One Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Wayanad

  1. 9:00AM: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour (22.1 km) from Kalpetta

    Start your journey exploring the fascinating Edakkal Caves. These caves consist of ancient rock art. You need to do a small trek of around 45mins to reach the top. This cave is the perfect blend of nature, history, and adventure, which makes it a popular tourist attraction in Wayanad.

  2. 11:30AM: Pookode Lake
    39 mins (10.4 km) from Edakkal Caves

    Next visit, the serene & beautiful Pookode Lake. This freshwater lake is nestled amidst the lush green surroundings and lies between the mountain ranges. Enjoy a peaceful & romantic boat ride with your loved one. The emerald green water, scenic views, and the sound of a breeze will leave you mesmerized.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at The Jubilee Restaurant
    21 mins (9.2 km) from Pookode Lake

    Grab a scrumptious lunch at The Jubilee Restaurant. Here, you can enjoy authentic Keralan cuisine with a blend of continental food. Along with great food, you can also enjoy the beautiful view of the valley and lush green forest, making it the perfect lunch spot.

  4. 3:00PM: Soochipara Waterfalls
    30 mins (11.5 km) from The Jubilee Restaurant

    Next, visit the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls. Trek down to the waterfall to experience the mesmerizing view of the water cascading down the rocks from a height of 200 meters. The surrounding lush greenery, chirping birds, and the roaring sound of the water will uplift your mood.

  5. 5:00PM: Banasura Sagar Dam
    35 mins (15.6 km) from Soochipara Waterfalls

    End your day with a mesmerizing sunset view at Banasura Sagar Dam. The serene lake surrounded by mountains in the background makes it even more beautiful. You can enjoy a romantic walk or indulge in some adventure sports like trekking.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (1 hour, Rs.80 per person)
  • Pookode Lake (1.5 hours, Rs.150 for a paddleboat ride)
  • The Jubilee Restaurant (1 hour, Rs.400 for two persons)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (1.5 hours, Rs.50 per person)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (1.5 hours, Rs.60 per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 720 for two persons

Useful Tips

If you have more time, then you can visit other attractions like Chembra Peak, Kuruvadweep, Thirunelli Temple, etc. However, it is not advisable to cover more than 5 attractions in a day to enjoy and cherish the beauty of every place. In case of less time, you can skip Soochipara waterfalls and plan your journey accordingly to reach Banasura Sagar Dam by 4 pm to witness the stunning sunset view.

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