Step into the fresh and green hills of Kerala with Thrillophilia’s Wayanad tour packages from Trivandrum. Travel through winding roads that lead to tranquil forest stays, spice-scented villages, natural reserves, and cool mountain trails. Hike up to the heart-shaped lake at Chembra Peak and explore 5,000-year-old petroglyphs inside the Edakkal Caves.

Stay in curated hill-view resorts, heritage cottages, or cosy homestays surrounded by nature, with verified accommodations, guided local experiences, and scenic drives through the Western Ghats. Every trip is designed for comfort and exploration, from boating on Pookode Lake to seeing huge elephants at Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary. Book your Wayanad trip with Thrillophilia’s all-in-one packages that feature seamless transfers, and 24/7 on-ground support for an amazing experience.

Why Book With Thrillophilia?

1. Easy Booking- Plan your trip to Wayanad with a quick process, with verified operators and 24/7 support.

2. Flexible Plan- Pick from Wayanad tour packages from Trivandrum with your own travel dates, stay options, sightseeing, and activities that match your style.

3. Exclusive Offers- Enjoy special prices, early-bird deals, and seasonal discounts designed for travellers from Trivandrum.

4. All-Inclusive Tours- From stays and transfers to guided visits and meals, your Wayanad trip is organised in one plan.

5. Trusted Platform- Thrillophilia has helped over 10 million travellers explore top destinations with reliable service and expert planning.

How to Reach Wayanad from Trivandrum

By Air- Air is the best way to get from Trivandrum to Wayanad. Though direct flights to Wayanad are unavailable, you can take a connecting flight with a stop in cities like Kochi or Bengaluru. Airlines such as IndiGo and Air India run regular flights to Calicut International Airport (Kozhikode). The total air travel time based on the route and layover ranges from 3 to 5 hours.

Best Time to Visit Wayanad

Wayanad can be visited throughout the year, but the best time depends on your weather preferences and travel goals.

1. Winter (October to February)- Nice weather with 10 and 24 degrees Celsius. Excellent time to see wildlife at Tholpetty Sanctuary or hike to Edakkal Caves.

2. Summer (March to May)- Warm and dry weather, with temperatures between 20 and 35 degrees Celsius, great for the Chembra Peak walk and excursions to tea plantations in Meppadi.

3. Monsoon (June to September)- Cloudy skies with a constant mist over the hills. With 17 to 29°C, it is a lovely time for bamboo rafting at Kuruwa Dweep.

Places to Visit in Wayanad

Here are the top places to visit in Wayanad:

1. Banasura Sagar Dam- Visit India’s largest earthen dam for boating, short hikes, and panoramic views of the Banasura Hills.

2. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary- Opt for an early morning or late-afternoon safari at Muthanga or Tholpetty. Watch elephants crossing paths, sambars grazing in the shade, and langurs swinging between branches.

3. Soochipara Falls- Drive through eucalyptus-scented tea estates to this three-tiered waterfall. You can take a dip in the natural pool or chill on the rocks.

4. Rippon Tea Factory- Step into Wayanad’s colonial past with a guided walk through this timeworn tea estate. Watch the tea-making process and taste freshly brewed black and green tea.

5. Lakkidi View Point- Enjoy misty views of Wayanad's valleys. Early morning visits often come with a layer of thick fog that makes the landscape feel otherworldly.

Top Things to Do in Wayanad

Here are the top things to do in Wayanad:

1. Mountain Hike on Chembara Peak- Trek across tea-covered hills and misty forests to find the famous heart-shaped lake near the summit. The views from the top are wild and totally worth the climb.

2. Boating at Pookode Lake- Rent a paddle boat, spot fish in the clear water, or grab some roasted peanuts from the nearby stalls for a simple and peaceful escape.

3. Trek to Meenmutty Falls- Follow a rough trail through dense jungle to reach Wayanad’s tallest waterfall, Meenmutty Falls. The path can get slippery, but the sight of water crashing from 300 feet is a thrill in itself.

4. Bamboo Rafting at Kuruwa Dweep- Float through calm backwaters of the Kabini River on a hand-tied bamboo raft. Explore forested islands known for birds, butterflies, and rare plants.

5. Explore Edakkal Caves- Climb to this ancient site with rock engravings dating back to 6000 BCE and learn about the prehistoric regional culture through stone art.