Wayanad Night Trek with Safarnama

Itinerary

Day 1: Jeep Safari to Ambalavayal Town via Elimbileri Rain Forests, Thollayiram Kandi Exploration and Starry Night Trek

Pass By: Elimbileri, Rain Forest Resort., Kottappadi part, Kerala 673577, India
Wayanad's evergreen forests are the most species-rich eco region in peninsular India with 83% of the flowering plant species of the entire mountain range found here. Elimbileri rain forest has quite the Jurassic park feels attached to it. The off-road drive reveals to us the bountiful joy of surrounding ourselves with thickets of forests and springs of water flowing into waterfalls with a pearl like disposition being both shiny and foamy.

Stop At: Thollayiram Chira Toddy Parlour, Kottayam, Kerala 686001, India
Another pretty secret in Wayanad is Thollayiram also referred to as Virgin Paradise, is a green hideaway, nuzzled in the hidden reaches of Wayanad. Thollayiram Kandi was part of a 900-acre land from where it gets its name Thollayiram, which means 900 in Malayalam. The trail leading up to the peak is enveloped in a sea of green covered with coffee plantation on one side.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Nellarachal, Wayanad, Kerala 673593, India
Far removed from the noise of urban life is Nellarachal a small village in the district of Wayanad in Kerala, located at a distance of 4 km from Ambalavayal. Nellarachal is bordered by three sides of land and a portion of the Karapuzha River. The lake is an enticing beauty, has clear waters where water lilies and lotus blooms. The entire view resembles a canvas, reflecting the vibrant hues of the changing sky.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping

Day 2: Climb Ambukuthi Mala and Visit RARS

Stop At: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Muthanga and Tholpetty, Kalpetta India
Ambukuthi Mala is a mountain in the Sultan Bathery taluk of Wayanad district located at a distance of 12 km from Sulthan Bathery and 5 km from near Ambalavayal. The town became famous for Edakkal Caves which can be reached by a downhill walk of a km. It is trusted that caves are formed as a result of an earthquake and the spot got the name Edakkal caves (Edai+ kal = rock in between) from the rock that is supported in between other larger rocks. A big rock balancing itself on two smaller rocks created this scenic wonder. The pictorial descriptions inside the caves date to 6000 BCE which indicate the existence of the prehistoric civilization of the Neolithic era, the only existing stone age depiction in South India
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Regional Agricultural Research Station, Ambalavayal Town, Sulthan Bathery India
Ambalavayal is a village in Wayanad district in the state of Kerala, India which is famous for Regional Agricultural Research Station. RARS in Ambalavayal hosts an abundance of ornamental plants and multi colored flowers. They develop 13 different types of paddy. One can take a walk in nature and witness a cluster of birds flocking around.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.