Nestled in the Western Ghats of Kerala, Wayanad offers lush forests, waterfalls, spice plantations, wildlife, and tribal heritage. This 8-day itinerary gives you the time to explore Wayanad in depth — from scenic treks and caves to relaxing stays in nature resorts.
Day 1: Arrival at Calicut – Transfer to Wayanad (90 km / 3 hrs)
Pickup from Calicut Airport/Railway Station
Scenic drive through hills and forests to Wayanad
Check-in at resort and leisure time
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 2: Edakkal Caves & Heritage Sites
Visit the historic Edakkal Caves with prehistoric carvings
Explore Wayanad Heritage Museum, Phantom Rock, Ambalavayal Village
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 3: Waterfalls & Wildlife
Visit Soochipara Waterfalls or Meenmutty Falls
Evening safari at Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary)
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 4: Pookode Lake & Lakkidi View Point
Morning visit to Pookode Lake for boating
Stop at Lakkidi View Point (gateway to Wayanad)
Explore Chain Tree legend site
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 5: Trekking & Tribal Culture
Go for Chembra Peak trek or Banasura Hills hike (permit-based)
Visit Uravu Bamboo Village and tribal handicraft centers
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 6: Banasura Sagar Dam & Island Exploration
Explore Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India
Optional: Speed boating and island visit
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 7: Relax & Rejuvenate
Free day for Ayurvedic spa, resort stay, or optional plantation walk
Enjoy local cuisine or relax in a treehouse resort (optional)
Overnight in Wayanad
Day 8: Departure from Wayanad to Calicut
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Calicut Airport/Railway Station
Tour ends with rejuvenating memories
Trek to Chembra Peak with heart-shaped lake
Ancient Edakkal Caves & tribal heritage
Meenmutty & Soochipara Waterfalls
Wildlife safari in Muthanga Sanctuary
Leisure & nature therapy with Kerala cuisine
7 Nights in eco-friendly resorts/hotels with breakfast
Private AC vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
Experienced driver, tolls, parking, fuel
Pickup/drop from Calicut
Trek permits, safari entry fees
Boating charges, spa treatments
Meals other than breakfast
Personal expenses and tips