Morning: Start your adventure-filled trip by visiting the magnificent Banasura Sagar Dam. Enjoy a scenic drive through the lush greenery of the Western Ghats to reach this marvelous reservoir. Take a boat ride on the calm waters and admire the surrounding hills and islands. Don't miss the Banasura Hill, where you can go trekking and witness panoramic views of the region.
Morning: Today, take on the challenge of trekking to the top of Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. As you ascend, soak in the breathtaking views of lush tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, and the heart-shaped lake, known as the "Hridaya Saras" or Heart Lake. It is an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Morning: Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari in Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore the dense forests and grasslands of Wayanad, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, tigers, leopards, deer, and various bird species. A safari here will provide you with a unique and up-close experience with nature.
For adventure seekers, a visit to Meenmutty Falls is a must. Situated amidst dense forests, this waterfall offers a thrilling hike through the wilderness to reach its mesmerizing cascades. Another hidden gem is the Bamboo Forest, a serene and magical place to explore. You can also try the traditional bamboo rafting in Kuruva Island, a haven for nature enthusiasts.
For local favorites, head to Thirunelli Temple, an ancient Hindu pilgrimage site nestled in the hills. The temple is known for its tranquil surroundings and holds great religious significance. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to savor the authentic flavors of Malabar cuisine in local restaurants, such as Hotel Haritagiri and Jubilee Restaurant.
Check here for hotel and flight prices.