Sultan Bathery Tour Package 2 Days

This two-day excursion provides a comprehensive exploration of the historical landmarks and natural wonders located in Sultan Bathery, starting from Cochin. The itinerary features ancient archaeological sites and scenic sanctuary visits.

Cochin to Sultan Bathery Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Cochin to Sultan Bathery and Historical Exploration
The journey commences with a morning pickup from Cochin and a scenic drive toward the hills of Wayanad. Upon arrival in Sultan Bathery, the itinerary focuses on the ancient archaeological significance of the region.

• Edakkal Caves: These prehistoric caves are located 1,200 meters above sea level on Ambukuthi Mala. The site contains pictorial writings believed to date back to at least 6,000 BCE, indicating the presence of a prehistoric civilization. The trek to the Edakkal Caves offers panoramic views of the surrounding coffee plantations and valleys.

Day 2: Local Sightseeing and Return to Cochin
The second day is dedicated to discovering the religious and wildlife heritage of the town before the return journey begins. The morning session includes visits to local monuments followed by a forest drive.

• Sultan Bathery Jain Temple: This temple is a magnificent piece of 13th-century architecture that reflects the strong presence of the Jain community in ancient Kerala. Built during the Vijayanagara period, the Sultan Bathery Jain Temple later served as an ammunition store for Tipu Sultan’s army, giving the town its current name.
• Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary: This sanctuary is an integral part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary allows for the sighting of elephants, tigers, and various bird species in their natural habitat, surrounded by teak and bamboo forests.
• Wayanad Heritage Museum: Located in Ambalavayal, this museum houses one of the largest collections of remnants from the Neolithic age to the 17th century. The Heritage Museum exhibits include ancient clay sculptures, stone idols, and tribal artifacts that detail the anthropological history of the region.

Sultan Bathery and Wayanad Sightseeing Itinerary

The itinerary focuses on the cultural core of Wayanad, ensuring visits to the historical Jain Temple and the ancient carvings at Edakkal. The schedule allows for sufficient time at each location to appreciate the architectural and natural details.

Cochin Sightseeing Itinerary

While this package focuses primarily on the destination, the transit from Cochin includes picturesque views of the Kerala countryside. Any time spent in Cochin prior to departure or after return can be utilized for viewing the coastal landscape.

3 Star Hotels in Sultan Bathery and Wayanad

The package includes stays in premium 3-star properties located within Sultan Bathery or the immediate vicinity. These hotels offer modern amenities, well-appointed air-conditioned rooms, and professional hospitality services to ensure a comfortable stay.

Sultan Bathery Package Price from Cochin

• 2 Persons: Rs. 6240 per person.
• 3 Persons: Rs. 4640 per person.
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 3497 – 4320 per person.
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3360 – 3840 per person.
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3040 – 3185 per person.

Inclusions in Sultan Bathery tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Sultan Bathery Package from Cochin

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Sultan Bathery Trip from Cochin

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Sultan Bathery Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Sultan Bathery Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Sultan Bathery Package

1. All travelers must carry a valid government-issued photo identity card.
2. Edakkal Caves remain closed on Mondays and national holidays.
3. The use of plastics is strictly prohibited inside the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.
4. Standard check-in time at hotels is 12:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM.
5. Photography may require separate permits or fees at specific historical sites.
6. It is advisable to follow the driver’s recommended departure times to avoid traffic.
7. Humidity can be high; travelers should maintain adequate hydration.
8. Respect the sanctity and silence required when visiting religious monuments.
9. Carry basic personal medication and a first-aid kit for the journey.
10. Smoking and alcohol consumption are prohibited inside the wildlife sanctuary limits.
11. Ensure the vehicle is locked when leaving for sightseeing to secure personal belongings.
12. All sightseeing is subject to weather conditions and government regulations.

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Sultan Bathery

Sultan Bathery, located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, is a town steeped in historical and ecological significance. Originally known as Ganapathivattom, the town was renamed after Tipu Sultan used the local Jain temple as a battery for his army in the 18th century. Today, it serves as a major commercial hub and a gateway to the region’s natural attractions. The town is surrounded by sprawling tea, coffee, and pepper plantations, providing a serene backdrop for visitors. Its elevation and proximity to the Western Ghats ensure a temperate climate throughout the year, attracting those interested in history, trekking, and wildlife exploration.