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Relaxing 3-Day Itinerary for Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Pookode Lake
    20 minutes (7.2 miles) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, take a peaceful walk around the serene Pookode Lake. You can also go for a boat ride and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills. Afternoon is a great time to visit the nearby Chain Tree, which has a unique legend associated with it. In the evening, you can visit the Lakkidi Viewpoint and take in the breathtaking sunset views.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour (25 miles) from Kalpetta

    Start your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, which is surrounded by lush green hills. You can take a walk on the dam and enjoy the cool breeze or go for a speed boat ride. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Banasura Hill Resort and enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic spa treatment. In the evening, visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum to learn about the rich culture and history of the region.

  3. Day 3: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 20 minutes (28 miles) from Kalpetta

    Begin your day with a trek to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. You can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests from the top. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Soochipara Waterfalls and take a dip in the refreshing water. In the evening, head to the Edakkal Caves, which have ancient stone carvings and paintings.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like dosa, idli, sambar, and coconut chutney. You can also visit the nearby Kuruva Island, which is a serene and unspoiled island with verdant forests and streams. Another great side trip is the Thirunelli Temple, which is a famous ancient temple located in the Brahmagiri Hills.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pookode Lake (2-3 hours, ₹50 per person)
  • Chain Tree (1 hour, free)
  • Lakkidi Viewpoint (1 hour, free)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2-3 hours, ₹60 per person)
  • Banasura Hill Resort Spa (2 hours, ₹2,500 per person)
  • Wayanad Heritage Museum (1-2 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Chembra Peak Trek (4-5 hours, ₹500 per person)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (1-2 hours, ₹50 per person)
  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours, ₹40 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3,270 per person
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