Wayanad Cultural Heritage Tour
Kerala
2 Days and 1 night
Starting from ₹ 7000
-21% ₹ 5500
What will you experience
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About the trip
The Wayanad Cultural Heritage Tour is a journey into the heart of Kerala’s heritage. This tour offers a unique blend of nature and culture, allowing travelers to experience the traditions, art forms, and scenic landscapes of Wayanad. Guided visits to ancient caves, temples, and spice farms allow for a deep understanding of the region's history and cultural significance. Guests will enjoy engaging experiences such as tribal dance performances and craft demonstrations by local artisans, making this tour ideal for those wanting to learn about Wayanad's vibrant past and present.
Quick Info
- Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
- Tour Type: Cultural Heritage Tour
- Group Size: 4-10 people
- Start/End Location: Wayanad, Kerala
- Best Season: October to March
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Wayanad with visits to ancient caves, temples, and historical landmarks.
- Experience the local tribal culture through dance performances, traditional art, and craft demonstrations.
- Enjoy scenic views of Wayanad’s lush landscapes, waterfalls, and tea plantations.
- Explore spice farms and local markets, learning about Wayanad's traditional agriculture.
- Guided tours with knowledgeable locals who provide insights into Wayanad’s history and culture.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival and Cultural Immersion
Morning: Arrive in Wayanad and check in at the hotel.
Late Morning: Visit Edakkal Caves to see ancient carvings and rock formations.
Afternoon: Lunch followed by a guided tour of the Thirunelli Temple, a historical temple nestled in lush surroundings.
Evening: Experience a traditional tribal dance performance, interact with local artisans, and learn about the history of Wayanad’s tribal culture.
Night: Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 : Spice Farms, Waterfalls, and Departure
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and departure for a tour of the local spice farms. Learn about the cultivation of spices like pepper, cardamom, and cloves.
Late Morning: Explore the local market, where visitors can shop for unique spices and handcrafted items.
Afternoon: Visit Soochipara Waterfalls for scenic photography and relaxation.
Evening: Return to the hotel for check-out and departure.
Things to Carry
- Comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes
- Hat and sunscreen for sun protection
- Camera and extra batteries for photography
- Reusable water bottle
- Light rain jacket (in case of unexpected rain)
- Small backpack for day trips
- Notepad and pen for jotting down experiences
- Personal medication (if any)
Inclusions
- 1 night’s accommodation in a comfortable hotel
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) featuring local Kerala cuisine
- Guided tours to all listed attractions
- Entry fees to Edakkal Caves, Thirunelli Temple, and other sites
- Tribal dance performance and artisan interactions
- Transportation during the tour
- Bottled water and light refreshments.
Exclusions
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.)
- Transportation to and from Wayanad (can be arranged upon request)
- Travel insurance
- Any activities not listed in the itinerary
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
FAQs
What should I bring with me for this tour?
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, a reusable water bottle, light rain gear, and any personal medication. A small daypack can also be helpful for carrying essentials during the day.
Is transportation provided from the hotel to the different sites?
Yes, all transportation within Wayanad for the tour itinerary is included, ensuring a convenient and stress-free experience.
What type of accommodation is provided?
The package includes one night's accommodation at a comfortable, locally styled hotel in Wayanad, offering amenities and a relaxing environment.
Are entry fees for attractions included in the package?
Yes, all entry fees to listed attractions, including Edakkal Caves and Thirunelli Temple, are included in the tour package.
Can I buy souvenirs or spices during the tour?
Absolutely. During the visit to the local market and spice farms, you’ll have opportunities to purchase unique local spices, crafts, and souvenirs.
How physically demanding is this tour?
The tour is moderately easy, with some light walking and hiking, especially at Edakkal Caves. Participants should have basic mobility, but it is manageable for most people.
Are meals included in the package?
Yes, all meals are included in the tour package, featuring authentic Kerala cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
What is the best time of year to take the Wayanad Cultural Heritage Tour?
The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is cooler and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.
Is this tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. It includes cultural activities, scenic sites, and hands-on experiences that are engaging for all ages.
What can I expect to see on the Wayanad Cultural Heritage Tour?
The tour includes visits to Edakkal Caves, Thirunelli Temple, Soochipara Waterfalls, spice farms, and local markets. You'll also experience a traditional tribal dance performance and interact with local artisans.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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