Start your day early with a trek to Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. The trek to the top takes around 3 hours and is moderately difficult. You will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the heart-shaped Chembra lake. After the trek, have a picnic lunch and relax by the lake. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Soochipara waterfalls for a refreshing swim. In the evening, head back to Kalpetta for some local cuisine at Hotel Saravana Bhavan.
Start your day early and head to Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary for a jeep safari. This sanctuary is home to a variety of animals such as elephants, tigers, leopards, bears, and deer. The safari takes around 2 hours and you can opt for a guide to learn more about the flora and fauna of the region. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Kuruva Island for a serene walk around the island. In the evening, head back to Kalpetta for some shopping and dinner at Jubilee Restaurant.
Start your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India. You can opt for a speed boat ride or pedal boat ride on the lake. After the visit, head to the nearby Meenmutty waterfalls for a refreshing swim. In the afternoon, visit the Edakkal Caves, known for their prehistoric rock carvings. The trek to the caves takes around 45 minutes and is moderately difficult. In the evening, head back to Kalpetta for some local cuisine at Hotel Woodlands.
If you have time, consider visiting the Pookode Lake and the Karapuzha Dam. You can also opt for a tea plantation tour at the Kolagappara Tea Estate. To maximize your fun, try out some of the local adventure activities such as zip-lining, kayaking, and rock climbing. For suggestions on where to book these activities, check with your hotel front desk or tour operator.
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