Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edakkal Cave | 09:30-16:30 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat | 3 hours |
| Soochipara Falls (Sentinel Rock Waterfalls) | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹80 | Post-monsoon season (September-December) for full flow | 2-3 hours |
| Kanthanpara Waterfalls | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹30 | Anytime during the year | 1 hour |
| Wayanad Heritage Museum | 09:00-17:30 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners) | Anytime during the day | 1.5 hours |
| Phantom Rock | 08:00-18:00 daily | ₹30 | Morning or late afternoon for pleasant weather | 2 hours |
| Karapuzha Dam | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹20 | Anytime during the year | 2 hours |
Morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat
Post-monsoon season (September-December) for full flow
Anytime during the year
Anytime during the day
Morning or late afternoon for pleasant weather
Anytime during the year
Worth visiting for history buffs and those interested in ancient art. Can be crowded and tiring for some.
A beautiful waterfall, worth visiting for nature lovers. Can be crowded, especially on weekends.
Good for a short visit if you're in the area. Not as spectacular as Soochipara, but more peaceful.
A good place to learn about Wayanad's history and culture. Worth visiting if you have an interest in archaeology.
A unique rock formation and scenic views. Good for a quick stop and photo opportunity.
Worth visiting for the scenic views and peaceful atmosphere. Good for a relaxing outing.
Light cotton clothing is recommended due to the warm and humid climate. Carry a light jacket for evenings and higher altitudes.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: Available in Meenangadi and nearby towns
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions. Cards are accepted at larger establishments.
Bargaining: Expected in markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water to avoid stomach problems.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants to ensure food safety. Avoid eating from unhygienic street vendors.
Common Issues: Sunburn, dehydration, mosquito bites. Carry sunscreen, water, and insect repellent.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Vodafone offer good coverage. SIM cards are available at the airport or local stores. You'll need your passport and visa.
WiFi: Available at most hotels and cafes
Language: English is spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Malayalam phrases is helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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