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2-Day Itinerary for Wayanad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak Trek
    40 minutes (13.8 km) from Kalpetta

    Morning: Start the day early with a trek to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. The trek to the heart-shaped lake on top of the peak takes around 3 to 4 hours. The enchanting view from the top of the peak will make all your efforts worthwhile.
    Afternoon: Have lunch and take some rest. Later, visit the Pookode Lake, a freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery. Go for a boat ride in the lake or explore the nearby forest.
    Evening: Witness the beauty of the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the picturesque view of the dam from the top.

  2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves and Kuruvadweep
    1 hour 40 minutes (54 km) from Kalpetta

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Edakkal Caves, known for their ancient rock art and natural beauty. The caves are located on top of Ambukutty Mala and can be reached by a 1 km trek.
    Afternoon: Have lunch and head to Kuruvadweep, a group of small islands on the Kabini river. The place is known for its unique flora and fauna, and you can take a bamboo raft ride to explore the islands.
    Evening: End your day by visiting the Soochipara Falls, located in a dense forest. The waterfall is a three-tiered cascade and is a popular spot for trekking and rock climbing.

Recommendations

Wayanad has a lot more to offer, and if you have time, you can visit the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, Thirunelli Temple, or the Lakkidi View Point. You can also take a trip to the nearby towns of Sultan Bathery or Vythiri. To maximize your fun, you can try some of the local delicacies like bamboo rice, puttu, and kadala curry. And before leaving Wayanad, don't forget to buy some spices, tea, and coffee as souvenirs.

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