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4-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Wayanad in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 30 minutes (35.2 km) from Calicut International Airport

    In the morning, trek to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. Experience the lush greenery of the hills and breathe in the fresh air. In the afternoon, visit Pookode Lake to enjoy boating and spot some fish species. In the evening, walk around the serene island nestled in the middle of the lake and shop for some souvenirs to take back home.

  2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour 21 minutes (34.1 km) from Chembra Peak

    In the morning, visit Edakkal Caves, a prehistoric site where inscriptions of the Indus Valley Civilization can be found. Afternoon can be spent at Soochipara Falls, enjoying the serene environment and indulging in some activities like rock climbing and zip lining. In the evening, head to Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary to spot some wild animals and have a peaceful drive through the forest.

  3. Day 3: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 7 minutes (29.5 km) from Edakkal Caves

    In the morning, visit the Banasura Sagar Dam, the second-largest earthen dam in Asia. Take a boat ride and enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum to learn about the history and culture of Wayanad. In the evening, go for a romantic walk at Karapuzha Dam and watch the sunset by the reservoir.

  4. Day 4: Kuruva Island
    1 hour 15 minutes (36.3 km) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    In the morning, visit Kuruva Island, a serene and isolated cluster of islands. Take a walk around the wooded paths and experience the tranquility of the place. In the afternoon, visit the Thirunelli Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Take a dip in the nearby Papanasini River, which is believed to cleanse one's sins. In the evening, head to the Brahmagiri Hills to watch the sunset over the Western Ghats.

Recommendations

Other places worth visiting in Wayanad are the Chethalayam Waterfalls, Neelimala View Point, and the Chain Tree. You can also take a trip to the nearby town of Sultan Bathery and visit the Jain Temple and the Ambalavayal Heritage Museum. Nature lovers can go for a trek through the lush green hills and spice plantations. A romantic candlelit dinner by the riverbank or a couple's spa session can help maximize your honeymoon fun.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chembra Peak (4-5 hours, INR 700-1000)
  • Pookode Lake (2-3 hours, INR 50-100)
  • Edakkal Caves (2-3 hours, INR 20-40)
  • Soochipara Falls (2-3 hours, INR 50-100)
  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (2-3 hours, INR 10-100)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (3-4 hours, INR 60-150)
  • Wayanad Heritage Museum (1-2 hours, INR 20-50)
  • Karapuzha Dam (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Kuruva Island (3-4 hours, INR 80-100)
  • Thirunelli Temple (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Brahmagiri Hills (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1070-1650
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