A Relaxing Day in Wayanad

1. 9:00AM: Edakkal Caves
   30 minutes (10.7 miles) from Kalpetta town

   Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, a natural wonder with ancient carvings and paintings dating back to 6000 BCE.

2. 11:00AM: Chembra Peak
   1 hour 20 minutes (23.6 miles) from Edakkal Caves

   Enjoy a peaceful trek to the highest peak in Wayanad, Chembra, and witness the stunning heart-shaped lake.

3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Jubilee Restaurant
   20 minutes (4.2 miles) from Chembra Peak

   Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of local cuisine at Jubilee Restaurant, known for its delicious biryani and seafood.

4. 2:30PM: Soochipara Falls
   50 minutes (13.4 miles) from Jubilee Restaurant

   Experience the serenity of nature at Soochipara Falls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a refreshing swim.

5. 4:30PM: Pookode Lake
   30 minutes (10.3 miles) from Soochipara Falls

   Relax by the tranquil Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by trees, perfect for boating and bird watching.

6. 6:00PM: Banasura Sagar Dam
   30 minutes (11.8 miles) from Pookode Lake

   Take a stroll at Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earth dam, and watch the sunset over the magnificent mountains.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on a visit to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary to explore the wildlife and biodiversity of the region. Consider a visit to the Kuruva Island to experience nature at its best. For a day trip, head to the nearby town of Sultan Bathery and explore the Jain temple and the historic Heritage Museum.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 40)
• Chembra Peak (4 hours, INR 500)
• Lunch at Jubilee Restaurant (1 hour, INR 400)
• Soochipara Falls (2 hours, INR 80)
• Pookode Lake (1.5 hours, INR 20)
• Banasura Sagar Dam (1.5 hours, INR 60)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 1100

Plan your stay by checking hotel and flight prices here.