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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Banasura Sagar Dam
    30 minutes (13.5 km) from Kalpetta

    Banasura Sagar Dam is the largest earthen dam in India and a popular tourist spot in Wayanad. Take a leisurely walk around the dam, enjoy the scenic views and the cool breeze. You can also opt for boating on the dam or trek up to the nearby Banasura Hill for a panoramic view of the surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour 20 minutes (39 km) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Edakkal Caves are two natural caves located 1,200 meters above sea level. The caves have prehistoric rock carvings dating back to the Neolithic era, which make for a fascinating historical site. The trek to the caves is a bit challenging but worth the effort for the stunning views on the way.

  3. Day 3: Pookode Lake
    40 minutes (19 km) from Edakkal Caves

    Pookode Lake is a beautiful freshwater lake nestled amidst the lush green forests of Wayanad. You can take a peaceful boat ride on the lake or stroll through the nature park nearby. The lake is also a great spot for bird watching, so don't forget to bring your binoculars.

Time and Cost Estimates:

  • Banasura Sagar Dam (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours, INR 40 per person)
  • Pookode Lake (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 60 per person
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