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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Wayanad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Banasura Sagar dam
    30 minutes (18.5 km) from Kalpetta

    Morning: Enjoy a serene boat ride amidst the Banasura hills and capture panoramic vistas of the surrounding lush greenery. Afternoon: Take a trek to the Banasura peak, the third highest peak in Wayanad, and marvel at the stunning view of the Banasura reservoir. Evening: Witness the glistening sunset from the viewpoint near the dam.

  2. Day 2: Edakkal Caves
    1 hour (25.6 km) from Banasura Sagar dam

    Morning: Explore the ancient Edakkal caves, known for their prehistoric rock art. Afternoon: Visit the nearby Soochipara waterfalls, a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense forests. Evening: Experience the traditional tribal lifestyle and culture at the nearby Wayanad Heritage Museum.

  3. Day 3: Wildlife Safari
    1 hour 30 minutes (53.7 km) from Edakkal Caves

    Morning: Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari at the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary and spot various animals including elephants, tigers, and deer. Afternoon: Visit the nearby Jain Temple and learn about its rich history and architecture. Evening: End the day by exploring the Pookode Lake, a scenic freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the local cuisine including the famous Malabar biryani and appam with stew. You can also consider visiting the Kuruvadweep Island and the Thirunelli Temple if time permits. To maximize your fun, you can indulge in adventure activities like ziplining and rock climbing at the Karlad Lake Adventure Park. Don't forget to take a stroll through the local markets and shop for souvenirs like spices, tea, and handicrafts.

Plan your travel and stay easily by booking hotels and flights at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

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