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Wayanad Weekend Getaway Itinerary

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Day 1: Friday - Journey and Initial Exploration

Morning: Depart early from Kannur town and head towards Wayanad. Enjoy a scenic drive through lush greenery and hills, arriving at your selected mid-range resort around mid-morning for check-in and a short rest.

Afternoon: Visit Soochipara Waterfalls, a stunning three-tiered waterfall surrounded by deciduous forests. Spend time exploring and taking photos before heading to Meenmutty Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Wayanad known for its serene beauty.

Evening: Return to your resort to relax and enjoy a peaceful dinner within the natural surroundings. Consider an evening walk around the resort to take in the fresh mountain air and calming ambiance.

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Day 2: Saturday - Adventure and Return

Morning: After breakfast, head to Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India, perfect for boating and scenic views of the hills. Later, visit Edakkal Caves to see ancient petroglyphs and learn about the region’s prehistoric culture.

Afternoon: Have lunch at a local restaurant and take a brief rest before exploring the Pookode Lake, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by forests and hills, ideal for boating or a leisurely walk along the shoreline.

Evening: Begin your journey back to Kannur town in the late afternoon to arrive by Saturday evening, concluding your Wayanad trip with memories of nature and adventure.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Soochipara Waterfalls: 2 hours, Free entry
  • Meenmutty Falls: 2 hours, Entry approx. ₹50
  • Mid-range resort stay: 1 night, Approx. ₹3,000
  • Banasura Sagar Dam: 2 hours, Boating approx. ₹100 per person
  • Edakkal Caves: 2 hours, Entry approx. ₹50
  • Pookode Lake: 1.5 hours, Boating approx. ₹100 per person
  • Travel (Kannur-Wayanad round trip): Approx. 6 hours total, Fuel approx. ₹800
  • Meals: Approx. ₹800 for 2 days
  • Total Estimated Cost: ₹4,900

Tips

If you wish to extend your trip, consider adding a day to explore Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary or visit the aromatic spice plantations. For a shorter trip, focus on the key attractions like Soochipara Waterfalls and Banasura Sagar Dam to make the most of your time without rushing.

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