Three-Day Itinerary for Wayand

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Kalpetta

    Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, where tourists can observe prehistoric stone carvings and pictorial murals, undoubtedly one of the main attractions in Wayanad. A visit to this archaeological marvel is an exceptional opportunity to marvel at the history of human civilization and its evolution.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour (28 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Travel to the Banasura Sagar Dam—one of India's largest earthen dams, which is a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the scenery. Visitors can engage in multiple activities like speed boating, pedal boating, and most excitingly, zip-lining. The breathtaking beauty of the surrounding mountain ranges and meandering streams will leave visitors dazzled and captivated.

  3. Day 3: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours (53 miles) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Step into Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that thrives in Kerala's green nature. An ideal spot for nature lovers, the sanctuary is home to numerous exotic animal species, including tigers, elephants, and peacocks, in their natural habitats. The sanctuary's magnificent scenic beauty will win over visitors' hearts and make them forget the hustle of the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (1-2 hours, INR 40)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2-3 hours, INR 60)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, INR 250)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 350/Person

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Soochipara Falls, Jain Temple, or trekking in the Chembra Peak. In case of missed timings, alternate venues include the Phantom Rock, Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, or the Kuruvadweep river delta.

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