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3-Day Wayanad Itinerary for Family-Friendly Travelers in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves & Wildlife Sanctuary
    30 minutes (10.3 miles) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, visit the Edakkal Caves, known for their prehistoric carvings and beautiful views of the surrounding hills. After lunch, head to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary for a jeep safari and see elephants, tigers, and deer in their natural habitat. In the evening, relax by the bonfire at your hotel and enjoy some authentic Kerala cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Soochipara Waterfalls & Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour (23.5 miles) from Kalpetta

    Start your day with a visit to the Soochipara Waterfalls and enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools. After lunch, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India, and enjoy a boat ride with stunning views of the surrounding hills. In the evening, take a stroll in the lush tea gardens of the Wayanad region and learn about the tea-making process.

  3. Day 3: Kuruva Island & Thirunelli Temple
    1 hour 20 minutes (38.6 miles) from Kalpetta

    Start your day with a visit to the Kuruva Island, a beautiful river delta with dense forest covers and gurgling streams. After lunch, head to the Thirunelli Temple, a famous Hindu temple nestled amidst the Brahmagiri Hills. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at one of the many wellness centers in Wayanad.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also consider visiting the Jain Temple in Sultan Bathery or embarking on a trek to the Chembra Peak. For side trips, you can visit the nearby town of Mananthavady or the beautiful city of Ooty in Tamil Nadu. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like zip-lining, rock-climbing, or bamboo rafting in the Kabini River. Don't forget to try the traditional Kerala breakfast dish called "Puttu" and shop for some spices and handicrafts at the local markets.

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