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4-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Wayanad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves
    30 minutes (13.5 km) from Kalpetta

    Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, filled with fascinating ancient rock carvings that date back thousands of years. The hike to the caves is steep but worth the climb for the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. It is important to wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty of water for the journey.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour (33 km) from Edakkal Caves

    Visit the largest earthen dam in India, Banasura Sagar Dam, and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. Take a boat ride on the tranquil lake, or go for a hike to explore the nearby hills. Don't miss the chance to catch a picture-perfect sunset over the tranquil lake.

  3. Day 3: Pookode Lake
    30 minutes (11 km) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    Spend a relaxing day at Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the lake, or take a hike to explore the nearby trails. Don't forget to sample some delicious local snacks and sweets from the nearby vendors.

  4. Day 4: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (50 km) from Pookode Lake

    Get up close and personal with the wildlife at the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Spot majestic elephants, sambars, and deer, as well as a variety of exotic birds and butterflies. Take a guided tour through the sanctuary to learn more about the animals and their habitat.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours, ₹60 per person)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2-3 hours, ₹10 per person)
  • Pookode Lake (2-3 hours, ₹10 per person)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, ₹110 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹190 per person
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