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3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Wayanad in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak
    8 minutes (2.3 miles) from Kalpetta

    Begin your day with a thrilling trek to the top of Chembra Peak. The heart-shaped lake on the peak and the panoramic view from the top make it a popular destination among honeymooners. The hike takes a minimum of three hours, so start early in the morning. For the afternoon, head to Pookode Lake, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by forests. You can go boating or take a leisurely stroll around the lake. In the evening, visit the Chain Tree, a popular tourist spot with a legend behind it. The place is beautiful, and you can enjoy a peaceful walk around the area.

  2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves
    28 minutes (11.7 miles) from Chembra Peak

    Begin your day with a visit to the Edakkal Caves, a popular archaeological site with ancient carvings and inscriptions. It's a great place to explore with your partner and admire the natural beauty of the caves. After the caves, head to the Soochipara Waterfalls, a three-tiered waterfall that offers a refreshing swim. Spend the afternoon enjoying the waterfalls and the surrounding forests. In the evening, visit the Phantom Rock, a rock formation that looks like a skull. The place is serene, and you can enjoy a beautiful sunset from the top of the rock.

  3. Day 3: Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
    40 minutes (13.7 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    Begin your day with a visit to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected forest area with a wide range of flora and fauna. You can take a jeep safari and spot animals like elephants, tigers, and monkeys. Spend the afternoon at the Karapuzha Dam, a scenic spot with a beautiful lake and a view of the surrounding hills. In the evening, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. You can take a boat ride or go trekking around the dam.

Recommendations

Other popular tourist attractions in Wayanad include the Thirunelli Temple, the Jain Temple in Sulthan Bathery, and the Kuruva Dweep. You can also consider taking a trip to the nearby town of Vythiri, known for its beautiful resorts and coffee plantations. To maximize your fun, try local delicacies like bamboo rice, dum biryani, and pathiri curry. Make sure to pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent. And don't forget to enjoy the beautiful scenic views and each other's company!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak (3 hours, $10)
  • Pookode Lake (2 hours, $5)
  • Chain Tree (1 hour, $2)
  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, $8)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (3 hours, $5)
  • Phantom Rock (1 hour, $2)
  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, $15)
  • Karapuzha Dam (3 hours, $3)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2 hours, $5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $55 per person
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