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3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Wayanad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Edakkal Caves
    45 minutes (14 miles) from Kuruva Island

    In the morning, explore the prehistoric Edakkal Caves and be amazed by the ancient rock art dating back to 6000 BCE. Afternoon can be spent with a picnic lunch at Kanthanpara Waterfalls, followed by a short trek to the falls and enjoy swimming together. In the evening, visit the tranquil Pookode Lake and take a romantic boat ride.

  2. Day 2: Thirunelli Temple
    1 hour 40 minutes (50 miles) from Pookode Lake

    Start the day with a visit to the Thirunelli Temple, an ancient Hindu temple nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains. Afternoon can be spent on a wildlife safari in the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, spotting elephants, tigers, and many other animals. In the evening, enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner at the lavish Abba's Chicken Restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 30 minutes (35 miles) from Abba's Chicken Restaurant

    On the final day, visit the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India. You can trek to the nearby hills, enjoy speed boating and kayaking in the dam water. Afternoon can be spent exploring the beautiful tea estates, enjoying the scenic views of Chembra Peak. In the evening, visit the Soochipara Waterfalls to take a dip under the falls and watch the sunset.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Sentinel Rock Waterfalls or the Jain Temple Wayanad. For a side trip, you can go to the nearby town of Sulthan Bathery and visit the ancient ruins of the Jain Temple. You can also plan a visit to the Kuruvadweep island. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, especially the traditional Kerala meals served on plantain leaves.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Edakkal Caves (2 hours, INR 40)
  • Kanthanpara Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Pookode Lake (1.5 hours, INR 20)
  • Thirunelli Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Abba's Chicken Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Banasura Sagar Dam (2 hours, INR 60)
  • Chembra Peak (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Soochipara Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 80)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1650 per person
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