Edakkal Caves are a must-visit location in Wayanad, with pictorial writings and symbols that date back to about 5000 years ago. Upon reaching, trek up to the caves which offers a splendid view of the valley around. Inside, you will be surprised by the sights of cave paintings and carvings.
Banasura Sagar Dam is one of the largest earth dams in India and is surrounded by beautiful mountains and lush greenery. Enjoy a speedboat ride or choose from other water activities such as kayaking or pedal boating. The view from the top of the dam is stunning.
Thirunelli Temple is an ancient temple that dates back to the 9th century and is surrounded by the Brahmagiri hills and dense forests. A dip in the holy waters of Papanasini will wash away all your sins, perfect for a spiritual adventure with the family.
If you have more time, add a visit to the Kabini backwaters or Pookot Lake. For adventure enthusiasts, go for a jungle safari in the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. If you have less time, skip the Thirunelli Temple and add a stop at the Soochipara Waterfalls for an enchanting waterfall experience.