Start the day by visiting the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad to watch the stunning sunrise. Then head to the Meenmutty Waterfalls to explore the three tiers of the waterfall and take a dip in the refreshing waters. Finally, indulge in some birdwatching at Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary.
Start at Edakkal Caves, known for the ancient cave inscriptions and breathtaking view of Wayanad's valleys. Drive to Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, tigers, and various species of birds. End the day by visiting Pazhassi Raja Tomb and Museum, a museum showcasing the history of Wayanad's brave ruler who fought against the British.
Begin the day at the breathtaking Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earthen dam, where you can go for a scenic boat ride. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful walk amid the fragrant flowers and lush greens of Wayanad Tea Museum and Tea Gardens. End the day by discovering the numerous types of bananas grown in Wayanad at Uravu Bamboo Grove and Crafts.
You can plan a trip to Wayanad from September to April for pleasant weather. Wayanad has many small waterfalls that you can explore, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry a small first aid kit as the trails can be rough. For adventure enthusiasts, try zip-lining at the Soochipara Waterfalls. In Wayanad, camping and trekking are very popular, if you have an extra day or two consider camping at one of the numerous locations. Also, be sure to try the traditional Wayanad's Kappa Biriyani and Thalassery Biryani.