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Adventure-packed Itinerary: Thalassery to Wayanad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Thalassery to Coorg
    2 hours 30 minutes (87.4 km) from Thalassery

    In the morning, head to the Nagarhole National Park for a thrilling jungle safari. Spot tigers, elephants, and bison while navigating through the dense forest. In the afternoon, drive to the Dubare Elephant Camp for an interactive experience with the gentle giants. Bathe and feed them while learning about their lifestyle. Finally, visit the Namdroling Monastery to witness the vibrant Tibetan culture and pay respects to the Golden Temple.

  2. Day 2: Coorg to Wayanad
    3 hours 30 minutes (124.5 km) from Coorg

    Start the day with a visit to the Thirunelli Temple, an ancient shrine nestled in the Brahmagiri hills. Enjoy a dip in the Papanasini river that flows beside the temple. In the afternoon, hike up the Chembra Peak, the highest summit in Wayanad. Enjoy the panoramic views from the top and take a romantic stroll around the heart-shaped lake. Finally, end the day with a visit to the Edakkal Caves, containing ancient petroglyphs dating back to the Neolithic era.

  3. Day 3: Wayanad to Banasura Sagar Dam
    1 hour 30 minutes (48.6 km) from Wayanad

    Begin the day with an adrenaline-pumping bamboo rafting trip down the Kabini River. Feel the rush of the rapids as you navigate the twists and turns of the river. In the afternoon, drive to the Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India. Take a speed boat ride on the lake and appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding hills. Finally, end the day with a visit to the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, home to over 200 species of birds and animals.

Recommendations

For adventure enthusiasts, consider visiting the Soochipara Waterfalls, where you can go rock climbing and zip-lining. Another must-visit destination is the Wayanad Heritage Museum, which houses ancient artifacts and showcases the rich cultural heritage of Wayanad.

For those looking for a side trip, consider visiting the picturesque hill station of Munnar, known for its tea plantations and scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, consider booking a hot air balloon ride over the beautiful Wayanad landscape. Finally, don't forget to indulge in the local delicacies like the bamboo biriyani and the kadala curry.

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