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How to Book Wayanad One Day Trip – A Complete Guide
Planning a Wayanad Day Tour? Book with Groowynd, a TripAdvisor featured destination expert for a hassle-free trip. You can contact us if you’re visiting from nearby cities or planning to stay in Wayanad. We will help you with a customized itinerary for Wayanad one day trip places. This guide helps you choose the best 1 day Wayanad trip itinerary based on your interests, location, and time.
Wayanad has a wide range of experiences to choose from, like scenic view points, trekking locations, waterfalls, wildlife, lakes, and adventure activities. Here are some tips for getting the most out of a day in Wayanad.
Important Guidelines for Wayanad Day Tour
- Start your trip early, ideally by 0830 h, to avoid the crowd.
- If your itinerary includes Wildlife Safari or early morning trek, start by 0530 h
- Plan to start early from hotel/resort during weekend and holidays
- Choose route for Wayanad Day Tour based on your place of stay.
- Select experiences/destinations based on your interest and health conditions.
Top Itineraries for Wayanad Day Trip
You can choose from any of the following Wayanad 1 day itineraries given below, based on your place of stay to book Wayanad Day Trip or you can contact us for itineraries with exclusive experiences.
1. Banasura Sagar Dam – Karlad Lake – Pookode Lake – En Ooru – Lakkidi View Point
2. Edakkal Caves – Heritage Museum – Kanthanpara Falls – Cheengeri Hills Trek
3. Cheengeri Hills – Edakkal Caves – Jain Temple – Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
4. Chembra Peak Trek – Soochipara Falls – 900 Kandi Glass Bridge
5. Kuruva Island – Tholpetty Wildlife – Thirunelli Temple – Pazhassi Tomb
6. Muthanga Safari – Village Life Experience – Kuruva Island
7. Kuruva Island – Banasura Sagar Dam – Karlad Lake – Meenmutty Falls
8. Edakkal Caves – RARS – Phantom Rock – Karapuzha Dam & Adventure Park
9. Vythiri Park – Honey Museum – Pookode Lake – View Point
10. Half Day Tour and 3 hours Cooking Class
Important Points: Wayanad 1 Day Trip
- You can cover more places in this itinerary if you stay at Vythiri, Pozhuthana or Padinjarathara area.
- You can also consider Meenmutty falls in the area, depending on the time in Wayanad Day Tour.
- You can do a morning safari at Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary if staying at Bathery or Muthanga area.
- You will be able to visit Karapuzha Dam and adventure zone, if staying at Karapuzha area.
- Edakkal Caves is closed on Mondays.
- You can cover Heritage Museum in this itinerary.
- Chembra Peak is an almost 3-hour trek.
- Soochipara falls need a 1 km soft trek one way.
- Our cab goes only till the parking for 900 kandi. Off-road jeeps are available for reaching the glass bridge.
- There are limited tickets for Kuruval Island. Start the trip with Kuruva.
- We will take you through the village areas of Wayanad which gives you a taste of the village life in Wayanad.
- Customized experience followed by a 3-hour local cooking session
- Ends with a delicious traditional dinner (pre-booking required)
List of Wayanad One Day Trip Places
- Edakkal Caves – Ancient rock carvings and a semi-hard trek
- Wayanad Heritage Museum – Archaeological collections
- Kanthanpara Waterfalls – Beautiful waterfalls in Wayanad
- Cheengeri Hills – Sunset trek with panoramic views
- Banasura Sagar Dam – The Largest earth dam in India, speed boat, row boat and coracle available
- Karlad Lake – A Natural lake at a scenic location with activities like kayaking and ziplining
- Pookode Lake – A Serene freshwater lake with boating and an Instagrammable place
- En Ooru – Tribal heritage village
- Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary – morning and evening safaris are available by jeep and canter.
- Jain Temple – Ancient jain temple in Sulthan Bathery area
- Chembra Peak – One of the best trekking experience in Wayanad, reach by 7 AM
- Soochipara Waterfalls – one of the best waterfalls in Kerala, 1 km semi-hard trek one way
- 900 Kandi Glass Bridge – Amazing view from the glass bridge
- Karapuzha Dam and Adventure Park – Second biggest earth dam in India, activities like ziplining,
- Kuruva Island – Lush forest islands accessible by raft (soft trekking)
- Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary – Morning and Eveing Wildlife Safari available.
- Thirunelli Temple – An ancient temple and pilgrimage site, known for its scenic setting and rituals for ancestors.
- Pazhassi Tomb – Offering a blend of history, heritage, and scenic greenery
- RARS – Visit the Agricultural Research Station in Ambalavayal
- Uravu – Bamboo craft centre promoting sustainable living and tribal partisanship
- Phantom Rock – Natural rock resembling a human skull, set against stunning views
- Vythiri Park – Offers amazing water rides, rain dance and many other activities
- Honey Museum – Offers insights into beekeeping, honey processing, and its benefits.
- Tea Museum & Plantation Tour – Explore the scenic plantations and processing at a tea factory
- Cooking Class in Wayanad – Offers an authentic Kerala culinary experience in a warm, homely setting. Learn to prepare traditional dishes, covering spice blending to cooking techniques. Guests also enjoy a delightful meal after the session, making it a wholesome cultural exchange.
