Wayanad Rainforest & Mountain Mist Escape
Holiday Overview
Climb the lush Western Ghats from Calicut into Wayanad’s misty rainforests, Neolithic caves, bamboo river islands, and rolling tea estates.
Sample indicative price per couple based on double occupancy. Pickup from Calicut Airport or Railway Station.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Calicut to Wayanad Ghat Ascent & Pookode Lake
Chauffeur meets you in Calicut. Drive up the dramatic 9-hairpin Thamarassery Ghat with mist-shrouded valley viewpoints. Visit freshwater Pookode Lake and check into your plantation retreat.
Day 2: Edakkal Neolithic Caves & Banasura Sagar Dam
Morning trek to historic Edakkal Caves to observe Stone Age petroglyphs. In the afternoon, explore Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India set amidst turquoise reservoir waters.
Day 3: Soochipara Waterfalls & Departure to Calicut
Descend to Soochipara Waterfalls nestled in tea plantations. Enjoy an artisan spice and tea shopping stop in Kalpetta before chauffeur transfer back to Calicut.
Transport & Fleet Arrangements
Dedicated private air-conditioned SUV or Force Urbania 12-seater for family groups.
Force Urbania (12 & 16 Seater)
Individual recliner seats, wide panoramic windows, high ceiling, independent dual air conditioning, and soft suspension ideal for ghat roads.
Force Tempo Traveller (12 & 16 Seater)
Proven reliability, pushback seating, generous rear luggage space, and seasoned tourism chauffeurs for interstate highway cruising.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What is Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the Wayanad tour with courteous driver
- 2 nights stay in hillside plantation resort or boutique jungle lodge
- Daily breakfast at resort
- Sightseeing: Banasura Sagar Dam, Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Falls, Pookode Lake
- Toll, parking, and driver allowance
What is Excluded
- Entry tickets to Edakkal Caves and forest permits
- Personal boating expenses and meals not listed
Package FAQs
Can this package be combined with a trip to Coorg or Ooty?
Yes! Wayanad seamlessly borders Coorg (Karnataka) and Ooty (Tamil Nadu) for multi-state holiday circuits.
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