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3-Day Nature Itinerary for Wayanad in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Soochipara Waterfalls
    1 hour 35 minutes (36 miles) from Calicut International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Soochipara Waterfalls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the pool and enjoy the scenic views. For lunch, try the traditional Kerala meal at the nearby restaurants. In the afternoon, visit the Kuruva Island, a serene and picturesque island formed by the Kabini river. Take a stroll through the bamboo groves and explore the various species of birds. In the evening, head to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, and enjoy the beautiful sunset while boating in the lake.

  2. Day 2: Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (35 miles) from Banasura Sagar Dam

    In the morning, visit the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various species of fauna such as elephants, tigers, leopards, and deer. Go on a guided safari and spot the animals in their natural habitat. For lunch, head to the nearby towns and try the local cuisines. In the afternoon, visit the Edakkal Caves, a prehistoric cave with ancient rock inscriptions. Take a short trek to the top of Ambukuthi hill for a panoramic view of the surroundings. In the evening, visit the Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by forests and hills. Take a pedal boat ride or go for a nature walk around the lake.

  3. Day 3: Chembra Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (23 miles) from Pookode Lake

    In the morning, go on a trek to the Chembra Peak, the highest peak in Wayanad. The trek takes around 3-4 hours, passing through tea estates and grasslands. Enjoy the view from the top, including the heart-shaped lake. For lunch, head to the nearby towns and try the local cuisines. In the afternoon, visit the Meenmutty Waterfalls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense forests. Take a dip in the pool and enjoy the scenic views. In the evening, visit the Wayanad Heritage Museum, which showcases the tribal artifacts and cultural heritage of Wayanad.

Recommendations

Other local attractions and experiences include visiting the Jain Temple in Sulthan Bathery, the Sentinel Rock Waterfalls, and the Neelimala Viewpoint. For a side trip, you can visit the nearby Bandipur National Park or take a trip to the nearby hill stations Ooty and Coorg. To maximize your fun, try the adventure activities such as ziplining, camping, and rock climbing in Wayanad. Lastly, don't forget to try the local delicacies such as dosa, appam, and biryani.

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