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5-Day Nature Itinerary for Wayanad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves
    30 minutes (10.8 miles) from Sulthan Bathery

    Discover the ancient Edakkal Caves, where you can find pictorial writings dating back to 6000 BCE. Marvel at the natural rock formations and learn about the history and culture of the region. Don't forget to bring comfortable shoes as the hike to the caves can be steep.

  2. Day 2: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (35.7 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Get up close with nature at the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. Spot tigers, elephants, leopards, and other animals on a guided safari. Explore the lush forests and learn about the conservation efforts being put in place to protect these endangered species.

  3. Day 3: Chembra Peak
    50 minutes (18.7 miles) from Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

    Experience the beauty of Wayanad from the top of Chembra Peak, the tallest mountain in the region. Trek through the lush tea plantations and reach the heart-shaped lake at the summit that is sure to take your breath away. Be prepared for a steep climb and bring plenty of water and snacks.

  4. Day 4: Soochipara Falls
    1 hour 10 minutes (27.9 miles) from Chembra Peak

    Cool off from the heat at Soochipara Falls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply enjoy the stunning views from the observation deck. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the trek to the falls can be slippery.

  5. Day 5: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 10 minutes (28.9 miles) from Soochipara Falls

    End your trip with a visit to Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earthen dam. Take a boat ride on the serene lake and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. You can also go trekking, camping, or zip lining in the nearby hills.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 40)
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 350)
  • Chembra Peak (5 hours, INR 500)
  • Soochipara Falls (3 hours, INR 50)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2 hours, INR 60)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,000
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