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One Day Itinerary for Waynad in July 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Pookode Lake
    15 minutes (3.9 km) from Kalpetta

    Pookode Lake is a fresh water lake situated in the beautiful green valleys of Wayanad. It is surrounded by lush green forests and is a great spot for nature lovers. Visitors can take a boat ride, go for a nature walk, and enjoy the serene beauty of the place.

  2. 10:30 AM: Banasurasagar Dam
    1 hour 10 minutes (32.6 km) from Pookode Lake

    Banasura Sagar Dam is the largest earth dam in India and is located in the midst of the Banasura hills. The dam offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and is a popular tourist destination. Visitors can enjoy boating, trekking, and exploring the nearby islands.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Jubilee Restaurant
    40 minutes (20.9 km) from Banasurasagar Dam

    Jubilee Restaurant is a popular eatery in Kalpetta known for its delicious South Indian cuisine. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes including dosa, idli, vada, and biryani. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and is a great place to relax and sample some of the local cuisine.

  4. 2:30 PM: Edakkal Caves
    35 minutes (12.1 km) from Jubilee Restaurant

    The Edakkal Caves are located at a height of 1200 meters above sea level and are known for their unique and intriguing cave paintings. Visitors can trek up to the caves and explore the fascinating rock carvings that date back to the Neolithic Age. The trek to the caves is also scenic and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills.

  5. 4:30 PM: Soochipara Falls
    45 minutes (16.4 km) from Edakkal Caves

    Soochipara Falls, also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfalls, is a three-tiered waterfall situated in the dense forests of Wayanad. Visitors can trek down to the waterfall and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters. The trek to the falls is also scenic and offers beautiful views of the surrounding jungle.

  6. 6:00 PM: Back to Hotel
    1 hour 15 minutes (34.6 km) from Soochipara Falls

    After a day filled with adventure and exploration, it’s time to head back to your hotel and relax. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Wayanad.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also visit the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, Chembra Peak, and the Wayanad Heritage Museum. For side trips, consider visiting the nearby towns of Kozhikode and Kannur, which offer a glimpse into the unique culture and history of Kerala. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide who can take you to offbeat destinations and hidden gems. Have a great trip!

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