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Exploring Wayanad's Natural Wonders

  1. 9:00AM: Chembra Peak
    15 minutes (5.6 miles) from Kalpetta

    Start your day by hiking to the heart-shaped lake at the top of Chembra Peak. The trail takes about 3 hours to complete and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.

  2. 1:00PM: Kanthanpara Waterfalls
    1 hour (23.5 miles) from Chembra Peak

    Cool off at Kanthanpara Waterfalls, a scenic cascade surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the refreshing waters or relax on the rocks and enjoy a picnic lunch.

  3. 3:30PM: Kuruva Island
    1 hour (24.5 miles) from Kanthanpara Waterfalls

    Explore the tranquil Kuruva Island, a protected forest reserve located in the middle of the Kabini river. Walk along the wooden bridges that criss-cross the island and spot exotic birds and butterflies.

  4. 6:00PM: Banasura Sagar Dam
    40 minutes (15.5 miles) from Kuruva Island

    End your day at the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. Take a boat ride on the serene reservoir and watch the sunset over the distant mountains.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Edakkal Caves, a fascinating archaeological site with ancient rock carvings. For a day trip, head to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary to see elephants, tigers, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. To make the most of your trip, hire a local guide who can help you discover hidden gems and share insider knowledge.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak (3 hours, free)
  • Kanthanpara Waterfalls (1 hour, free)
  • Kuruva Island (2 hours, INR 80 per person)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (1 hour, boat ride INR 750 per group)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 830

For hotel and flight bookings, check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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