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2-Day Adventure Itinerary for Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Soochipara Waterfalls
    30 minutes (12.2 miles) from Kalpetta

    Start your adventure by visiting the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls. Spend your morning hiking through the lush green forests and enjoying the breathtaking views of the falls. After a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall, head to the nearby tea plantations for a tour and tea tasting. For lunch, grab some local delicacies at one of the many food stalls lining the waterfall. In the afternoon, head to the Edakkal Caves, where you can explore the ancient rock art and learn about the local history and culture. End your day with a relaxing evening stroll along the Pookode Lake.

  2. Day 2: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (26.4 miles) from Kalpetta

    Prepare for a challenging hike up the Chembra Peak in the morning. This 4-hour hike takes you through lush forests and up steep mountain trails to the peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Wayanad landscape. After your trek, take a break at the nearby Soochipara Tea Estate for some refreshments and snacks. For the afternoon, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam, where you can enjoy some thrilling water sports like kayaking, rafting, and zorbing. As the sun sets, head back to Kalpetta for a delicious dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Recommendations

If you're interested in exploring the local wildlife, consider visiting the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary or the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary. For a more cultural experience, visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum or the Pazhassi Raja Tomb and Museum. Side trips to nearby destinations like Ooty and Coorg are also worth considering. To make the most of your time in Wayanad, we recommend hiring a local guide who can provide insider information and help you maximize your fun.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Soochipara Waterfalls (4 hours, free)
  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 40 per person)
  • Pookode Lake (1 hour, INR 10 per person)
  • Chembra Peak (6 hours, INR 500 per group of 10 people)
  • Soochipara Tea Estate (1 hour, free)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (3 hours, INR 750 per person for water sports)
  • Dinner at local restaurant (1 hour, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1300 per person

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