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4-Day Wayanad Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Kuruva Island
    33 minutes (16.8 km) from Kalpetta

    Start your day with a visit to the Kuruva Island, a serene and isolated island in the middle of River Kabini. Explore the lush green surroundings, bamboo groves, and take a dip in the shallow waters. Afternoon, visit the Edakkal Caves, a prehistoric site with carvings and inscriptions. End the day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earth dam surrounded by lush green mountains.

  2. Day 2: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    30 minutes (12 km) from Kalpetta

    Begin your day by visiting the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Take a Jeep safari to spot tigers, elephants, and leopards. Afternoon, visit the Thirunelli Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu surrounded by hills and streams. Evening, visit the Pookode Lake, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by forests and hills.

  3. Day 3: Chembra Peak
    50 minutes (21.7 km) from Kalpetta

    Begin your day by trekking to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. The trek takes about 3-4 hours and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests. Afternoon, visit the Soochipara Falls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush green forests. End the day with a visit to the Jain Temple, an ancient temple known for its intricate carvings and architecture.

  4. Day 4: Lakkidi View Point
    25 minutes (12.4 km) from Kalpetta

    Begin your day by visiting the Lakkidi View Point, a popular tourist spot known for its stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afternoon, visit the Kuruvadweep Island, a beautiful island in the middle of River Kabini known for its lush green forests and scenic beauty. End the day with a visit to the Meenmutty Falls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by forests and hills.

Recommendations

Other local attractions and experiences you may enjoy include a visit to the Bamboo Factory, a workshop showcasing the craft of bamboo weaving, and a visit to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its elephant population. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby town of Sulthan Bathery, known for its historical significance and scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, consider renting a bike or a car to explore the scenic beauty of Wayanad at your own pace.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kuruva Island (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 40)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2 hours, INR 60)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Thirunelli Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Pookode Lake (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Chembra Peak (5 hours, INR 750)
  • Soochipara Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Jain Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Lakkidi View Point (1 hour, Free)
  • Kuruvadweep Island (3 hours, INR 200)
  • Meenmutty Falls (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,800

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