Wayanad in Kerala is a treat for explorers, with its misty hills covered with forests, ancient caves, and vibrant wildlife. This charming hill station has something to match the interests of every type of traveler. Our Trivandrum to Wayanad tour packages are designed for heritage explorers, nature photographers, adventure enthusiasts, honeymooners, and vacationers looking to explore Wayanad.
Why do people from Trivandrum love Wayanad for vacation?
Residents of Trivandrum are attracted to Wayanad by the cooler mountain air, greenery, and the change from coastal living. Its archaeological attractions, an indigenous tea industry, wildlife, and tribal experiences offer tourists memorable experiences.
What’s Included
- Round-trip travel from Trivandrum to Wayanad
- Free pick-up and drop-off included
- Local transport around Wayanad
- Sightseeing tours, nature walks, and wildlife exploration
- Stay at a hotel or resort that fits your budget
- 24/7 customer support throughout your trip
What’s Excluded
- Entry tickets to all the must-see spots
- Meals and snacks
- Cost of activities like boating or safari
- Items of individual use like camera fees, laundry services, water bottles, snacks, and tips at various places
- Guides Payment (If required, guests need to bring a guide on their own)
- Whatever is not mentioned in Inclusions
Popular Sightseeing Places
1. Phantom Rock
Phantom Rock is a remarkable natural sculpture formed by centuries of weathering, resembling a human skull from certain angles. This geological wonder offers excellent rock climbing opportunities and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Visitors can capture stunning photographs, attempt rock climbing challenges, and enjoy picnics while admiring this extraordinary natural landmark.
2. Wayanad Heritage Museum
The Wayanad Heritage Museum showcases the area's diverse cultural heritage through a collection of tribal artifacts, ancient tools, pottery, and traditional art. The exhibits dive into the lives of local tribes, sharing fascinating insights into their customs and history. Educational tours and interactive displays help you gain a deeper understanding of the local culture from the archaeological remains.
3. Kanthanpara Waterfall
Kanthanpara Waterfall drops from a height of 100 feet into natural pools and looks especially stunning during the monsoon when the rains make it even more powerful. It’s an easy trek to get there, winding through lush bamboo groves and dense forests. Once you arrive, you can soak in the views, wander through forest trails, go on nature walks, snap some photos, or even do a bit of birdwatching.
4. Rippon Tea Factory
Rippon Tea Factory provides fascinating insights into traditional tea processing methods within one of Wayanad's oldest tea estates. Guided tours demonstrate tea cultivation, harvesting techniques, and manufacturing processes. You can observe tea processing, learn about its various varieties, and savor fresh mountain tea while taking in the plantation views.
Travel Tips for Trivandrum to Wayanad Trip
- The best time to visit Wayanad from Trivandrum is October to May, as the weather is cool and comfortable, offering clear skies and lush scenery.
- Nights in Wayanad can be cool, so you must pack layers, light jackets, and rain gear.
- Accommodation options in Wayanad range from luxury resorts to budget-friendly accommodations, including hostels, homestays, basic hotels, and treehouses.
- Auto rickshaws, taxis, and rental cars are the best ways to explore Wayanad. Our tour packages include a private vehicle with a driver for sightseeing.
FAQs About Trivandrum to Wayanad Tour Packages
1. What are the activities in Wayanad?
Wayanad has several recreation options that suit all interests. You can pick from:
- Bamboo rafting: Experience tranquility and adventure gliding through Kuruva Island's serene waterways, surrounded by lush forest.
- Treehouse stays: Experience treetop living with forest sounds and stunning views.
- Trekking: Explore the Edakkal Caves to see ancient petroglyphs and discover prehistoric carvings from early civilizations.
- Bike tours: Rent a bicycle to ride through Wayanad's rolling tea estates and panoramic vistas.
2. How long is the journey from Trivandrum to Wayanad?
Wayanad is easily accessible from Trivandrum through well-connected road networks. The scenic 470 km journey takes approximately 10-11 hours via NH 544, offering beautiful views of Kerala's diverse landscapes.
Train travelers can reach Kozhikode Railway Station, followed by a 2-hour road journey to Wayanad. Trivandrum International Airport offers domestic flights to Kozhikode International Airport for time-sensitive travelers.
3. What are the best tour packages from Trivandrum to Wayanad?
Popular Trivandrum to Wayanad tour packages include short stays, 1 night/2 days Wayanad tour packages, and 2 nights/3 days Wayanad tour packages. For an extended stay in Wayanad, you can book 3 nights/4 days Wayanad tour packages or request customized itineraries. Affordable, standard, and luxury accommodation packages are available, including sightseeing, adventure activities, and cultural experiences tailored to different interests and group sizes.
How to book a Wayanad tour from Trivandrum?
Wayanad offers a perfect blend of archaeological treasures, natural beauty, and cultural richness. This hill destination combines adventure and tranquility, providing transformative experiences that reconnect travelers with nature.
Book our Trivandrum to Wayanad tour packages for thoughtfully designed itineraries. We use our local network and years of expertise to curate the best attractions and experiences so that you can create lasting memories on your trip.
