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Four-Day Nature Itinerary for Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak
    23 minutes (11.3 km) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, hike up to the heart-shaped lake on the top of Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. Take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afternoon, visit Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake nestled among the evergreen forests, and enjoy boating. Evening, explore the Edakkal Caves, a prehistoric site with ancient rock carvings.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    56 minutes (27.1 km) from Kalpetta

    Start your day with a visit to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam in India. Take a boat ride on the reservoir and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, trek to the Meenmutty Waterfalls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush green forests. Evening, visit the Karapuzha Dam and watch the sunset over the backwaters.

  3. Day 3: Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hr 4 minutes (30.7 km) from Kalpetta

    Start your day early with a Jeep Safari in the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of animals, including tigers, elephants, leopards, and deer. Afternoon, visit the Soochipara Waterfalls, a three-tiered waterfall cascading down from a height of 200 meters. Evening, explore the Kuruva Island, a serene and peaceful island on the Kabini River.

  4. Day 4: Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
    45 minutes (22.1 km) from Kalpetta

    Start your day with a guided trek in the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, which is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Afternoon, visit the Jain Temple at Sulthan Bathery, a historic temple built-in 13th century. Evening, end your trip with a visit to the Banasura Hill, the second highest peak in Wayanad, to enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, visit the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of animals, including tigers, leopards, elephants, deer, and rare birds. If you want to experience Wayanad's cultural heritage, visit the Thirunelli Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Kalpetta to explore its tea and coffee plantations. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the spicy and flavorful Kerala-style fish curry.

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