Explore the prehistoric Edakkal Caves with its unique rock carvings that date back to over 6,000 years ago. One of the main attractions of Wayanad, this ancient natural site is a must-visit for history buffs and adventure enthusiasts alike.
Embark on a challenging yet rewarding trek to the summit of the highest peak in Wayanad – Chembra Peak. With breathtaking views of the rolling hills and valleys below, the climb up to the heart-shaped lake is an unforgettable experience.
Take a break and relax at the serene Pookode Lake surrounded by lush greenery and mist-covered hills. Go boating, bird-watching along the 2.5 km circumference of the lake, or check out the freshwater aquarium and the children’s park in the area.
Home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary offers an exciting jungle safari trip through the dense forests of Western Ghats mountain range. You may spot various animal species, including elephants, tigers, and leopards on your safari.
End the day with a refreshing dip in the cool waters of Soochipara Falls, one of the most captivating waterfalls in Wayanad. The waterfall has three tiers and is surrounded by picturesque scenery, including dense forests, tea gardens, and the rugged Western Ghats.
If you have more time, consider visiting Banasura Sagar Dam, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, and Karapuzha Dam. However, if you have less time, you can skip Pookode Lake or Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Additionally, make sure to carry comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent if you plan on trekking or visiting the wildlife sanctuary.