Bachelor Party Itinerary: Chennai to Wayanad in May 2023

1. Day 1: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
   4 hours 30 minutes (250 km) from Chennai

   Start your day early at the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, a popular destination for the nature lovers. Morning safari is the best time to spot wildlife. Afternoon can be spent exploring the nearby waterfalls and enjoying a picnic. Evening can be spent in the town exploring local markets and trying out local cuisines.

2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves
   1 hour 30 minutes (50 km) from Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

   Start your day with a visit to the Edakkal Caves. After reaching the caves, you will have to hike for about an hour to reach the top. The view from the top is breathtaking. Afternoon can be spent exploring the nearby Kuruva Island and its bamboo rafting. Evening can be spent in the town exploring local markets and trying out local cuisines.

3. Day 3: Banasura Sagar Dam
   1 hour 30 minutes (50 km) from Edakkal Caves

   Start your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. Afternoon can be spent exploring the nearby Meenmutty Falls, which is a 2 km hike through the jungle. Evening can be spent in the town exploring local markets and trying out local cuisines.

Recommendations

Make sure to carry comfortable shoes, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and hats. Other places to consider are Soochipara Waterfalls, Chembra Peak, and Thirunelli Temple. You can also plan a trip to nearby hill stations like Ooty, Coorg, or Munnar. Make sure to book accommodation and travel in advance.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, INR 250 per person)
• Edakkal Caves (3-4 hours, INR 80 per person)
• Banasura Sagar Dam (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
• Meenmutty Falls (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 6000 (excluding accommodation and transport)