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One Day Trip to Wayanad in July 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Kalpetta

    Explore the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Spot various animal species including elephants, tigers, and deer while enjoying the lush green surroundings.

    • Wildlife Safari: INR 500, 2-3 hours
  2. 11:30AM: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour 20 minutes (32 miles) from Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit the fascinating Edakkal Caves, known for their ancient rock carvings. Marvel at the prehistoric writings on the cave walls and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

    • Cave Exploration: INR 30, 1-2 hours
  3. 2:00PM: Pookode Lake
    50 minutes (17 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Relax by the serene Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. Enjoy boating in the lake or take a leisurely walk along the picturesque pathways. Don't forget to capture memorable photos.

    • Boating: INR 100, 30 minutes
  4. 3:30PM: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 10 minutes (24 miles) from Pookode Lake

    Trek up to the majestic Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. Experience the thrill of hiking through beautiful tea plantations and reach the heart-shaped lake at the top. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

    • Trekking: INR 750, 4-5 hours
  5. 8:00PM: Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (32 miles) from Chembra Peak

    Embark on an evening safari at Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse flora and fauna. Spot wild animals such as elephants, leopards, and deer as you explore the dense forests of Wayanad.

    • Wildlife Safari: INR 300, 2-3 hours

Recommendations

If you have more time to spare, consider visiting the Banasura Sagar Dam, which offers scenic beauty and adventurous activities like boating and trekking. Additionally, you can explore the Soochipara Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall surrounded by lush green forests. To maximize your fun, make sure to sample the local cuisine and try traditional Kerala dishes. You can also take a day trip to Kuruva Island, an uninhabited island known for its rich biodiversity and stunning natural beauty.

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