First Step Out!

Bangalore > Nanjangud > Wayanad > Bangalore

Here is the Itinerary for the Three day outing

Day 1: 

Bangalore > Shivanasamudra > Thalakaadu > Somanathapura > Nanjangud Temple

On the first day we have ample amount of time to roam around as we have 4 places to cover.

Lets have breakfast ( From home or on the way ) at Shivanasamudra. Hog lunch at Thalakaadu.

Let us not stick to strict timings on the first day and keep window for unexpected fun time ;)

As a tentative timetable, we will have this:

6:00 AM :  Start from Bangalore

8:30 AM to 9:30 AM : Shivanasamudra

10:30 AM - 12 PM   Thalakaadu

12:45 PM - 2:30 PM - Somanathapura

3:30 PM onwards - 

KRS Back waters in Mysore if time permits.

Nanjangud Temple

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Day 2: 

Gopalaswamy Hills > Wayanad

Leave for Gopalswamy Hills which is 52 km from Nanjanagud.

Reach by Gopalswamy Hills 7 AM

11:30 AM:

Have breakfast and leave Gopalswamy betta.

1 PM :

Resort Check in

Resort Details: 

Website: Monogram Resorts, Wayanad

Location:  Monogram Resorts, Wayanad

1 - 1:30  PM - Lunch, Rest and Leave for Edakkal Caves

Edakkal caves is 4 km away from the stay and can be reached in 10 mins.

1:45 PM - 4:30 PM Edakkal Caves.

5:00PM - 

A handy map:

Visit  Thrissilery Shiva Temple, ( 50km , 1:20 hrs )
OR
Thirunelly Temple ( 66 km 1:45 hrs )
OR
Kuruva Dweep ( 45 km, 1:30 hrs )
OR
Soochipara Waterfall ( 35 km, 1:15 hrs )

So we can decide if we are proceeding or not at that time.

Remaining time kept for buffer!!
Its better that we do not spend time in one place and keep moving.

End of Day 2.

Day 3: 

So here is the challenge. If its is Wayanad, Chembra peak trek is a must. 

Given the situation that we have to reach the resort by 12pm, we need to hurry a bit.

So  Lets checkout early from the resort. 

7:30 AM 

Have breakfast and Checkout.

Reach Chembra peak trekking starting point which is 30km from the resort at around 8:30 AM

Get the permission and the guide from the office and hopefully start by 9 AM.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

We will keep 4 hours for this trek, so that we have enough time to relax and go forward.

After this quick lunch and start heading back to bangalore via mysore. On the way visit  Meenmutty Falls and Ancient Jain temple. ( or skip one of them depending on the time availability )

Meenmutty falls

Ancient Jain Temple

9:30 - 10:00 PM - Reach Bangalore