2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Wayanad

  1. Day 1: Trekking at Chembra Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (18.4 km) from Kalpetta

    Trek to the top of Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad, for a thrilling and adventurous experience. The trek is approximately 4 km long and takes around 3-4 hours. You will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings, including a heart-shaped lake. The trek is quite challenging and requires a good level of fitness, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry enough water.

  2. Day 2: Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island
    1 hour 20 minutes (42.2 km) from Chembra Peak

    Experience the tranquil beauty of Kuruva Island as you go on a bamboo rafting trip through the lush green forests and serene river streams of this uninhabited island. The raft ride lasts for around 2-3 hours. If you are lucky, you might spot some wildlife such as birds, deer, and elephants. Make sure to wear comfortable clothes and carry insect repellent.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak Trek (4-5 hours): INR 700 per person
  • Kuruva Island Bamboo Rafting (2-3 hours): INR 400 per person
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1100 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other popular attractions in Wayanad such as Edakkal Caves and Soochipara Falls. If you have less time, you can skip the Chembra Peak trek and visit the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary instead for a wildlife safari. Keep in mind that some activities might be closed during monsoon season (June-September), so make sure to check the weather conditions before planning your itinerary.

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