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Three-Day Adventure Itinerary in Wayanad for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 20 minutes (28.3 miles) from Kozhikode International Airport

    Begin your adventure with a trek to Chembra Peak. This peak is the highest in Wayanad and provides a stunning view of the surrounding landscape. The trek to the top takes around 5 hours and is a challenging climb, but the views from the summit are worth the effort. After descending the peak, head to Soochipara Waterfalls for a refreshing break. Spend the evening at the Edakkal Caves, which houses ancient rock engravings and provides an intriguing glimpse into the region's history.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 15 minutes (23.7 miles) from Chembra Peak

    Start your day with an adventure-filled zip line experience at the Banasura Adventure Park. After, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam, which is the largest earth dam in India and provides an impressive view of the Banasura Hills. Enjoy a boat ride in the dam's reservoir before heading to the Kuruva Island, a serene and picturesque island located in the middle of the Kabini River. Spend the evening at the Pookode Lake, a freshwater lake surrounded by greenery and wildlife.

  3. Day 3: Thirunelli Temple
    1 hour 15 minutes (25.5 miles) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Start your day with a thrilling Jeep Safari through the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. After the safari, head to the Thirunelli Temple, which is an ancient temple located in the Brahmagiri Hills. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is surrounded by lush green forests and mountains. After visiting the temple, head to the nearby Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary, which houses a range of bird species and provides an excellent opportunity for bird watching. End your day with a visit to the Chain Tree, a haunted tree that is said to have a dark history.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of wildlife species such as elephants, tigers, and leopards. You can also try out the rock climbing and rappelling activities at the Wayanad Adventure Camp. For a side trip, you can head to the nearby town of Kalpetta, which houses a range of local markets and shops. To maximize your fun, be sure to book your activities in advance and plan your itinerary to avoid peak hours.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak Trek (5 hours, free)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 40)
  • Banasura Adventure Park (2 hours, INR 700)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (1.5 hours, INR 100)
  • Kuruva Island (2 hours, INR 80)
  • Pookode Lake (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Jeep Safari (3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Thirunelli Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Chain Tree (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2640
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