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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Wayanad in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Trekking at Chembra Peak
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Kalpetta town

    Start your adventure-filled trip to Wayanad by trekking at Chembra Peak, the highest peak in the district. The trek takes about 5-6 hours and is a challenging but rewarding experience. At the top, you'll be greeted with a heart-shaped lake amidst the stunning scenery. The trek is open from 7 AM to 2 PM every day, but visitors must obtain permission from the forest department before starting the trek.

  2. Day 2: Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island
    1 hour (21 miles) from Sulthan Bathery town

    Take a break from trekking and go bamboo rafting at Kuruva Island, a protected river delta. The island is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, and the rafting experience takes you through the forest and river. The island is open from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM every day, but closed during the monsoon season.

  3. Day 3: Caving at Edakkal Caves
    43 minutes (15 miles) from Vythiri town

    End your trip with an adventurous caving experience at Edakkal Caves, a set of natural caves with ancient rock carvings. The climb to the caves is steep, but the view from the top is worth it. The caves are open from 9 AM to 4:30 PM every day and are closed during the monsoon season.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak Trek (5-6 hours) - Free
  • Bamboo Rafting at Kuruva Island (3-4 hours) - INR 300 per person
  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours) - INR 40 per person
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 340 per person
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