Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 52 travelers

Discovering Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak
    40 minutes (14.7 km) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, hike up to the heart-shaped lake, a picturesque spot at the top of Chembra Peak. In the afternoon, visit the Pookode Lake, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a pedal boat ride or indulge in some shopping for traditional handicrafts at the nearby handicrafts emporium. In the evening, witness the light and sound show at the Edakkal Caves, a prehistoric site with ancient cave paintings.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 10 minutes (34.1 km) from Chembra Peak

    Start your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India. Take a speed boat ride to explore the reservoir and the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, witness the splendour of the Meenmutty Falls, a three-tiered waterfall cascading down from a height of 300 metres. In the evening, visit the Jain Temple, an ancient temple with intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere.

  3. Day 3: Thirunelli Temple
    1 hour 45 minutes (56.6 km) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Spend your morning exploring the lush green tea plantations of Wayanad. Visit the tea museum to learn about the history of tea production in the region. In the afternoon, visit the Thirunelli Temple, a sacred temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. You can take a dip in the holy mountain stream nearby. In the evening, attend a tribal dance performance organised by the local tribal community.

Recommendations

If you're interested in wildlife, visit the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and leopards. For adventure enthusiasts, try ziplining or trekking at the Soochipara Falls. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby Kuruva Island, a scenic river delta with lush green forests. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, including the famous bamboo rice and Wayanad biryani. Book your hotels and flights to Wayanad at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version