This guided journey takes you into the heart of Wayanad, beginning with the artistry of Thrikkaipetta Bamboo Village, followed by a traditional Kerala feast, and ending with a serene cycling adventure through the countryside. From skilled craftsmanship to lush plantations, every moment offers a unique cultural and sensory experience.
Morning – Bamboo Village Exploration
Your day begins at 9:00 AM with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, resort, or bus station. An experienced local guide will accompany you, sharing stories about Wayanad’s traditions and lifestyle.
Your first stop is Thrikkaipetta Bamboo Village, a picturesque hamlet renowned for its talented artisans. As you wander through the village, you’ll witness the delicate art of bamboo weaving—watch baskets, furniture, and intricate crafts come to life in the hands of skilled craftsmen. Engage with the artisans, learn about their generations-old techniques, and gain insight into the cultural significance of bamboo in local life.
Midday – Kerala Sadhya Lunch
After exploring the village, enjoy an authentic Kerala Sadhya at a local home. Served on a banana leaf, this traditional vegetarian feast features a variety of dishes bursting with unique flavours, spices, and aromas that represent the rich culinary heritage of Kerala.
Afternoon – Scenic Cycling Tour
With your energy renewed, set off on a cycling tour through the peaceful landscapes of Wayanad. The route meanders along quiet backroads, passing through paddy fields, serene lakes, coffee and pepper plantations, and lemongrass farms. The journey offers a sensory delight—breathe in the aroma of spices, feel the gentle breeze, and take in panoramic views of rural Kerala.
Along the way, you’ll encounter small temples hidden in greenery, meet friendly locals, and witness everyday village life. This slow-paced ride allows you to truly connect with nature and the community.
Evening – Return
After a day filled with cultural immersion and natural beauty, you will be dropped back at your pick-up point, enriched with memories and experiences that capture the true essence of Wayanad.