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7-Day City Experiences Itinerary in Wayanad, October 2023

  1. Day 1: Begur Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (32.6 miles) from Calicut International Airport

    In the morning, explore the wildlife sanctuary and encounter various species of flora and fauna. Afternoon, head to the nearby Chethalayam Falls and enjoy the mesmerizing views. In the evening, visit the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary and witness wild elephants and deer.

  2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour 20 minutes (34.8 miles) from Begur Wildlife Sanctuary

    Start the day by exploring the mysterious Edakkal Caves, known for its ancient rock art and carvings. Afternoon, visit the Soochipara Falls and take a refreshing dip in the water. In the evening, head to the Pookode Lake and enjoy a serene boat ride.

  3. Day 3: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 20 minutes (34.3 miles) from Edakkal Caves

    In the morning, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. Afternoon, visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum and witness the rich history and culture of the region. In the evening, visit the Lakkidi View Point and admire the panoramic view of the valley.

  4. Day 4: Thirunelli Temple
    1 hour 19 minutes (34.8 miles) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    In the morning, explore the ancient Thirunelli Temple and witness the intricate architecture and rituals. Afternoon, visit the Kuruva Island and enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the lush greenery. In the evening, head to the Chembra Peak and enjoy a trek with spectacular views.

  5. Day 5: Papanashini River
    1 hour 19 minutes (32.6 miles) from Thirunelli Temple

    Start the day with a dip in the holy Papanashini River, believed to wash one's sins away. Afternoon, visit the Kuruvadweep and experience the unique ecosystem and wildlife. In the evening, head to the Karapuzha Dam and enjoy a relaxing walk along the banks.

  6. Day 6: Chethalayam Falls
    1 hour 19 minutes (34.8 miles) from Papanashini River

    In the morning, visit the Chethalayam Falls and enjoy the serene surroundings. Afternoon, head to the Banasura Hill and enjoy a trek with scenic views. In the evening, visit the Pazhassi Raja Tomb and learn about the history of the region.

  7. Day 7: Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 19 minutes (32.6 miles) from Chethalayam Falls

    End the trip with a visit to the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary and witness the rich biodiversity of the region. Afternoon, visit the Pulpally Cave and explore the unique geology. In the evening, head to the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy a jeep safari.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the Kozhikode Beach and the ancient Jain Temple of Sulthan Bathery. For a side trip, consider the nearby Bandipur National Park. To maximize your fun, try out the local cuisine like the traditional Kerala Sadya and shop for some souvenirs at the Uravu Bamboo Craft.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Begur Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹300)
  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, ₹50)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2 hours, ₹20)
  • Thirunelli Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Papanashini River (2 hours, Free)
  • Chethalayam Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, ₹250)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹640
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