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3-Day Itinerary for Wayanad in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, which are believed to be over 8,000 years old. Located on Ambukutty Mala, these caves are famous for their rock engravings and scenic views. Afternoon can be spent at the nearby Wayanad Heritage Museum, which houses various artifacts and tribal artworks. In the evening, head to the Chembra Peak for a peaceful sunset.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 15 minutes (30 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Start your day at the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. The serene atmosphere and spectacular views of the Banasura Hills make it an ideal place for a morning walk. In the afternoon, visit the Pookode Lake, which is surrounded by lush greenery and offers boating activities. End your day by visiting the Soochipara Falls, where you can take a refreshing dip.

  3. Day 3: Thirunelli Temple
    2 hours 10 minutes (54 miles) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Begin your day by visiting the Thirunelli Temple, a historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple's architecture is unique and worth exploring. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary, which is home to rare varieties of birds and animals. In the evening, head to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary for a jeep safari to spot elephants, tigers, and various other wildlife.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can visit the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, which is known for its diverse flora and fauna. Side trips can include a visit to the Kuruva Island, a serene river delta that is perfect for a picnic. To maximize your fun, you can try trekking to the Chembra Peak or take a cycling tour around the district. We recommend staying at Vythiri Resort for a luxurious stay. Book your flight and hotel at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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