Start your honeymoon with an adventurous trek to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. The trek to the top of the peak takes approximately 3 hours, but the stunning panoramic views of the heart-shaped lake on the way make it worth the climb. The heart-shaped lake is a major attraction of the trek and is believed to have never dried up. Don't forget to carry enough water and snacks for the trek. The trek is open from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and it is recommended to start early.
After the exhilarating trek, head to the Pookode Lake to relax and enjoy a serene boat ride. The freshwater lake is surrounded by greenery and hills and is home to a variety of freshwater fish. You can also indulge in activities like boating, fish spa and shopping for souvenirs at the nearby stalls. The lake is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the boat ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
Start your second day with a visit to the Edakkal Caves, a prehistoric site with ancient rock carvings dating back to the Neolithic era. The caves are a fascinating blend of history and nature, located at an altitude of 4000 feet above sea level. The trek to the caves takes approximately 45 minutes and is moderate in difficulty. The caves are open from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and it is recommended to visit early to avoid crowds.
End your honeymoon on a refreshing note with a visit to the Soochipara Falls, also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfalls. The falls are a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush green forests and are a popular spot for trekking and rock climbing. You can swim in the natural pool near the falls or opt for a guided trek to the top of the falls. The falls are open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and it is recommended to visit early to avoid crowds.