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One Day Motorcycle Riding Itinerary in Wayanad, July 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Banasura Sagar Dam
    35 minutes (14.2 miles) from Kalpetta

    Banasura Sagar Dam is the largest earthen dam in India and a popular tourist destination. You can enjoy a mesmerizing view of the dam which is surrounded by lush green hills, boat rides, and trekking to the nearby hills. It's a perfect place to start your motorcycle journey in Wayanad.

  2. 11:00AM: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour (20 miles) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Edakkal Caves are natural caves formed by a large split in a huge rock. These caves are famous for their rock engravings that date back to the Neolithic era. You can trek through a dense forest to reach the caves and witness the prehistoric carvings on the walls of the caves.

  3. 1:30PM: Lunch at Jubilee Restaurant
    1 hour 30 minutes (42 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Jubilee Restaurant offers an extensive array of local cuisines including Kerala, North Indian, and Chinese. You can relish the flavors of the local cuisine while enjoying the lush greenery in and around the restaurant.

  4. 3:00PM: Kuruvadweep Island
    50 minutes (18 miles) from Jubilee Restaurant

    Kuruvadweep Island is a river delta located on the Kabini river that offers an undisturbed natural habitat for rare species of birds, orchids, and herbs. You can enjoy a bamboo raft ride to explore the island's beauty.

  5. 5:00PM: Pookode Lake
    30 minutes (11 miles) from Kuruvadweep Island

    Pookode Lake is a natural freshwater lake surrounded by lush green forests and hills. You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride in the lake and witness the rich flora and fauna of the region.

Recommendations

Other attractions that you can consider visiting in Wayanad are Thirunelli Temple, Chembra Peak, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, and Soochipara Waterfalls. For a day trip, you can visit the nearby Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary or take a drive to the nearby town of Sulthan Bathery. To maximize your fun, try to start your day early to cover more places and carry a power bank for your phone as you may not find charging points in remote areas.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 150)
  • Lunch at Jubilee Restaurant (1 hour 30 minutes, INR 500)
  • Kuruvadweep Island (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Pookode Lake (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2000
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