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3-Day Nature Itinerary in Wayanad in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Chembra Peak
    35 minutes (11.5 km) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, hike up the Chembra Peak to witness the stunning heart-shaped lake. After lunch, visit the Soochipara Waterfalls and take a dip in its refreshing waters. In the evening, explore the Edakkal Caves to see ancient cave paintings and learn about the history of Wayanad.

  2. Day 2: Banasura Sagar Dam
    45 minutes (24.5 km) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, visit Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. Take a speedboat ride in the lake and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, explore the Kuruva Island, an uninhabited island surrounded by the Kabini river. Go trekking, birdwatching or relax by the river. In the evening, visit the Pookode Lake and take a scenic boat ride in the tranquil lake.

  3. Day 3: Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (61.8 km) from Kalpetta

    In the morning, go on a wildlife safari at the Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, home to tigers, elephants, leopards, and many other rare species. In the afternoon, visit the Chethalayam Waterfalls and take a dip in its crystal-clear waters. In the evening, explore the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary to spot some more wildlife and learn about the ecosystem of Wayanad.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, consider visiting the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also go on a trek to the Neelimala Viewpoint to witness the stunning sunset views. To maximize your fun, try local dishes like appam with stew, puttu with kadala curry, or biryani. You can also go on a coffee plantation tour to learn about the local coffee culture. Don't forget to carry comfortable shoes and clothes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

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