Coorg and Wayanad Tour Packages (04 Nights / 05 Days)

WAYANAD EDAKKAL CAVES

Day 02: Wayanad

Morning after breakfast you can go to see the Kuruva Island and Edakkal Caves etc. Wild life Jeep Safari in Muthanga/ Tholpetty (optional). Overnight stay at Hotel.

Wayanad is a shining testament to Kerala’s beauty. A thriving wildlife reserve and a haven for adventurers and a paradise for photographers, a Wayanad trip must be on your list of must see places. The carvings on the Edakkal Caves located in Wayanad date back to almost 6000 years back, proving it was an awesome getaway even back in the yesteryears.

Let’s now take a quick look at the best places to visit in Wayanad. The Pookode Lake that Is part of your Kerala Tour Packages’ itinerary, ranks as one of the hottest destinations in Wayanad. The perennial freshwater lake is spread over 13 acres and serves as a watering hole for birds and animals in the nearby forests. Opt in for a peaceful boat ride and witness the marine life under and the scenery above.

The Banasura Dam is known for being India’s largest earthen dam in India. Built at the lap of Banasura Hills, the dam is the key water provider for irrigation, drinking and electricity for the nearby areas. The name Banasura is derived from the name of the son of the famous ruler – Mahabali.

RAJA'S SEAT

Day 03: Madikery (Coorg)

Morning after breakfast drive to Coorg. On arrival check in your hotel at Madikery. Evening visit the Raja’s Seat. Overnight stay in Hotel.

If Wayanad is the king of Kerala, then Madikeri is the emperor of Karnataka. The name attributes its origin to Muddurajakeri – after the third Haleri king who ruled the Kodagu Hills in the 16 th century.

Located just a stone’s throw away from Mysuru and 250 kms from Bengaluru, Madikeri has always been a much needed getaway for folks coming in from India’s Silicon Valley after a hectic work week.

Among the list of places to see in typical Coorg tour packages, Abbey Falls, Dubbare Elephant Camp, Kushalnagar and Talakaveri take the top spots.

The Abbey Falls (Abbey translates to falls in Kannada) are a true showcase of the might and beauty of Kaveri as it furiously descends down massive cliffs. The iconic hanging bridge offers the best view of the waterfall. You also have the option of descending down the cliffs for a quick dip.

Located midway between Madikeri and Kushalnagar, the Dubbare Elephant Camp offers a welcome detour where you cross plantations and paddy fields and take an adventurous stride across a tiny river to reach the camp. Here you are greeted with the thundering trumpeting of the elephants as they are bathed and fed by their trainers.

MADIKERY PALACE

Day 04: Madikery - Kushalnagar - Madikery

Morning after breakfast visit Madikery Palace (Madikery Fort), Abbi Falls and then drive to Kushalnagar- largest Tibetan settlement in South India. Visit the Tibetan Golden Temple. Later visit Cauvery Nisargadhama, is an island formed by river Cauvery and is a picnic spot island OR visit Dubare Elephant camp (located on the banks of River Cauvery). Back to your hotel and overnight stay in Hotel.

Kushalnagar marks the largest Tibetan settlement in South India till date. One step into the place, you’re instantly transported to the serene ambiance anchored by towering monasteries. Find your zen with some meditation and pick up a souvenir or two for your loved ones and enjoy the Tibetan delicacies on offer at the numerous soup shops on the way.

Departure

Day 05: Departure Transfer to Kannur Airport

Today morning after breakfast departure transfer to Kannur International Airport.

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