3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Wayanad, September 2023

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves
    30 minutes (11.5 miles) from Kalpetta

    Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, which are considered one of the oldest human settlements in India. The rock engravings here are said to date back to the Neolithic age. The caves are located at an altitude of 1,200 metres above sea level and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

  2. Day 2: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 20 minutes (32 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Take a scenic trek to the top of Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. The heart-shaped lake on the way to the summit is a major attraction. The trek to the top takes around 3-4 hours, but the views from the top are worth it. Be sure to obtain the necessary permissions and carry enough water and snacks for the trek.

  3. Day 3: Pookode Lake
    30 minutes (11.5 miles) from Chembra Peak

    Relax and unwind at Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery. Boating facilities are available here, and there is also a children's park and an aquarium. Spend some time enjoying the serene surroundings before heading back.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours, INR 80 per person)
  • Chembra Peak Trek (7-8 hours, INR 750 per person)
  • Pookode Lake (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person for entry, INR 100 for boating)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 980
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