Start your day early with a trek to the highest peak in Wayanad, Chembra Peak. The trek takes around 3-4 hours, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and the heart-shaped lake. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, and wear comfortable shoes and clothing. After the trek, head to the nearby Soochipara falls, where you can take a refreshing dip. In the afternoon, visit the Edakkal caves, which are believed to have carvings dating back to the Neolithic era. End your day with a visit to the Pookode Lake, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by greenery.
Start your day with a visit to the Kuruvadweep Island, a serene and secluded river island. Take a boat ride on the river Kabini and explore the island, which is home to various species of birds and animals. The island has several trekking trails, picnic spots, and bamboo bridges that offer beautiful views of the river. After the island, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam, which is the largest earth dam in India. You can take a speedboat ride or kayak in the dam's waters. End your day with a visit to the Lakkidi Viewpoint, which offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys.
In addition to the above itinerary, you can also consider visiting the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to various species of flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, leopards, and deer. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Sulthan Bathery, which has several historical attractions, such as the Jain temple and the Edakkal caves. To maximize your fun, you can try local delicacies such as appam, puttu, and kadala curry. You can also go on a plantation tour to learn about the region's coffee, tea, and spice plantations. Lastly, don't forget to indulge in some Ayurvedic massages and treatments, which are famous in Wayanad.
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