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Two-Day Itinerary in Wayanad

  1. Thursday, August 10: Chembra Peak
    45 minutes (14.7 miles) from Kalpetta

    Start your morning by visiting the picturesque Chembra Peak. This beautiful hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and tea plantations. Embark on a trek to the heart-shaped Chembra Lake, nestled amidst the lush greenery. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby Soochipara Waterfalls, where you can swim in the refreshing waters or take a leisurely stroll along the forest trails. In the evening, enjoy a delightful sunset from the peak while enjoying a picnic with your loved ones.

    • Trekking at Chembra Peak: INR 500, 6 hours
    • Exploring Soochipara Waterfalls: Free, 2-3 hours
  2. Friday, August 11: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour 15 minutes (26.8 miles) from Kalpetta

    Embark on an exciting journey to the mystical Edakkal Caves. These ancient caves showcase fascinating rock carvings dating back to the Neolithic era. Spend your morning exploring the historical significance of these caves and marvel at the enigmatic engravings. Afterward, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam for a serene boating experience in the reservoir amidst the surrounding hills. Conclude your day with a visit to the Pookode Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride or simply relax by the lakeside.

    • Exploring Edakkal Caves: INR 40, 2-3 hours
    • Boating at Banasura Sagar Dam: INR 200, 1 hour
    • Relaxing at Pookode Lake: INR 10, 1-2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary to witness the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Day trips to the nearby towns of Sulthan Bathery and Mananthavady are also worth considering, offering historical sites and cultural experiences. To make the most of your trip and have fun, engage in activities like bamboo rafting in Kuruva Island, or take a jeep safari in the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary. Don't forget to indulge in the local cuisine, try traditional Kerala meals, and shop for spices and handicrafts at the local markets.

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