Bachelor Party in Wayanad: A 5-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves and Soochipara Waterfalls
    2hr 12min (66 km) from Calicut International Airport

    Explore the mystical Edakkal Caves known for its ancient petroglyphs and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Afterward, cool off at the Soochipara Waterfalls with its three-tiered cascade and natural swimming pools.

  2. Day 2: Thirunelli Temple and Banasura Sagar Dam
    1hr 10min (35 km) from Hotel Great Jubilee

    This day we'll be hitting up two spots. First is the Thirunelli Temple, situated amidst the lush Brahmagiri hills. After seeking blessings at the temple, head over to the stunning Banasura Sagar Dam - India's largest earth dam offering adventurous activities like trekking, boating, and camping.

  3. Day 3: Kuruvadweep Island and Chembra Peak
    1hr 16min (30 km) from Kanthanpara Waterfalls

    Spend the day exploring the stunning Kuruvadweep Island, a protected river delta amidst the Western Ghats' lush foliage. Afterward, trek Chembra peak and indulge in rejuvenating ayurvedic massages.

  4. Day 4: Pookode Lake and Bamboo Factory
    44min (15 km) from Banasura Hill Resort

    Start the day off at the serene Pookode Lake, surrounded by dense forest and mountain streams, perfect for fishing, boating and nature walks. Later, head to the Bamboo Factory, famous for its handicrafts and custom furniture works.

  5. Day 5: Kuruva Island and Sunrise Valley
    2hr 27min (71 km) from Kalpetta

    On our final day, we will visit the gorgeous Kuruva Island, filled with dense greenery and waterfalls that are perfect for swimming. Afterward, we will head to the Sunrise Valley, popular for its jaw-dropping views of the sunrise. Have a hearty meal before leaving Wayanad.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Edakkal Caves (2hrs, INR 30)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (1hr, INR 80)
  • Thirunelli Temple (1hr, free)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (3hrs, INR 60)
  • Kuruvadweep Island (5hrs, INR 80)
  • Chembra Peak (6hrs, INR 500)
  • Pookode Lake (2hrs, INR 40)
  • Bamboo Factory (1hr, free)
  • Kuruva Island (4hrs, INR 80)
  • Sunrise Valley (2hrs, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 990

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you may want to consider visiting other attractions like the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary or the Chain Tree. If you have less time, skip Kuruvadweep Island and Sunrise Valley and add a visit to the Chethalayam Waterfall or the Jain Temple Wayanad.

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