Wayanad Tour Packages From Mumbai

Do you ever want to break out of Mumbai’s urban architecture and explore natural landscapes, with the sound of birds and mist rolling over forested hills? If so, Wayanad will be the best place for your next trip.

Thrillophilia's Wayanad tour packages from Mumbai offer the best way to experience nature, adventure, and culture of Wayanad all at once. Located in the Western Ghats of Kerala, this place has a nice mix of green spaces, scenic waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, and historic old caves. You can explore the Edakkal Caves, hike up Chembra Peak, stay in treehouses, and walk through spice plantations on your trip to Wayanad.

Thrillophilia's Wayanad packages from Mumbai include flight bookings, hotel reservations, airport transfers, guided tours, 24/7 support, comfortable stays, and sightseeing in the area.

Why book with Thrillophilia?

Authentic Local Touch: You will also enjoy the local experiences and full of fun things to do in your trip, like visiting Pozhuthana's tea plantations or bamboo rafting in Kuruva Island.

Flexible Packages: You can also customise your Wayanad tour plan as per your own choice, whether you want a solo time in nature, go on a family vacation.

Comfortable Stays: Thrillophilia has well-furnished resorts and eco-lodges where you can relax and enjoy beautiful views and modern amenities.

Expert-curated Itineraries: Thrillophilia's Wayanad trip from Mumbai includes all the best tourist spots, such as Edakkal Caves, Banasura Sagar Dam, and many more.

All-Inclusive Transfers: Experienced local drivers will take care of everything, from picking you up at the airport in Kozhikode to taking you around Wayanad to see the sights.

How to reach Wayanad From Mumbai

The air route is the most convenient and easiest way to reach Wayanad from Mumbai is by flight. Direct flights are available from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), which is located about 100 km away from Wayanad.

Apart from that, there are daily connecting flights to Wayanad from Mumbai with layovers in Bengaluru, Chennai, or Hyderabad. And for this, total travel time will be approximately 3.5 to 5 hours, depending on stopover duration.

After your arrival at Calicut Airport, a scenic private transfer will be arranged by Thrillophilia through ghat roads to Wayanad, which will take around 3 to 4 hours.

Best Time to Visit Wayanad

Winter (October to February): It is the best time to visit Wayanad, with cool, misty weather with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C. It's ideal for Wayanad sightseeing in Edakkal Caves, Pookode Lake, trekking to Chembra Peak, and staying in treehouses in Vythiri or Meppadi.

Summer (March to May): The temperature ranges from 20°C and 35°C with a pleasant climate. You can explore spice plantations in Meenangadi, visit Edakkal Caves, and enjoy staying in eco-resorts around Kalpetta and Sultan Bathery.

Monsoon (June to September): The temperature ranges from 18°C to 26°C, which is a perfect time to enjoy waterfalls like Soochipara and go bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island. However, heavy rainfall during this time may cause landslides and roadblocks.

Places to Visit in Wayanad

Here are the best places to visit in Wayanad:

1. Edakkal Caves: Located on Ambukuthi Hills, these are natural rock shelters of 6,000-year-old prehistoric life. Here, you can go for the 45-minute uphill trek to find Neolithic carvings on the cave walls.

2. Banasura Sagar Dam: The largest earthen dam in India, Banasura Sagar Dam, is a popular location for boating, lakeside picnics, and taking in expansive views of the Banasura hills.

3. Pookode Lake: This tranquil freshwater lake, which is encircled by a thick forest, is perfect for paddle boating and leisurely nature walks along its tree-lined pathways.

4. Soochipara Waterfalls: Located near Meppadi, Soochipara is a three-tiered waterfall that cascades down rocky cliffs into a natural pool. The trip will be worthwhile, particularly when the waterfall is at its peak during or shortly after the monsoon.

5. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary: This area, which is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, is home to spotted deer, elephants, and leopards. Don’t forget to go for guided jeep safaris here to get a close experience of Wayanad’s wild side.

Things to do in Wayanad

Here are the top things to do in Wayanad:

1. Stay in a Treehouse: Book a treehouse stay in Vythiri, surrounded by the Vythiri rainforest of the Western Ghats. You can enjoy birdsong, cool mountain air, and views of mist-covered treetops, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

2. Trek to Chembra Peak: Take on a scenic trek to Chembra Peak, the highest point in Wayanad. Along the way to Chambra peak, you can also discover an iconic heart-shaped lake, Hridaya Saras, which is a favourite place among couples.

3. Explore Spice Plantations: Join a guided tour at Meenangadi spice plantations, where you’ll see how cardamom, pepper, and coffee are grown, harvested, and processed by local farmers.

4. Try Bamboo Rafting: Head to Kuruva Island for a peaceful bamboo rafting experience across winding forested river channels.

5. Visit a Tribal Village: Explore tribal villages near Thirunelli and learn about the traditional lifestyle, crafts, and folk songs of the Paniya and Kurichiya communities.