Banasura Hills Trek & Meenmutty Waterfalls

Wayanad Trek Guide

Banasura Hills Trek & Meenmutty Waterfalls

RegionWayanad
Duration1 day
Starts fromCalicut
DifficultyModerate

Banasura Hills is one of Wayanad's most scenic treks: misty grasslands, forest trails and sweeping views over Banasura Sagar Dam. Our one-day trip from Calicut pairs the trek with Meenmutty Waterfalls, making it a full day of hills, forests and waterfalls.

Highlights

  • Guided trek through forest trails and open grassland
  • Views of Banasura Sagar Dam and the Wayanad hills
  • Visit to Meenmutty Waterfalls
  • On our trip: pickup and drop from Calicut, meals, forest entry, trekking fee and guide charges included

Who it suits

Anyone with reasonable fitness who wants a full weekend day out. It suits people who have done an easy trek before, or who walk regularly.

Best time to go

Monsoon and post-monsoon are the best seasons, when the grasslands are green and the waterfall is at its fullest.

Permits

Forest entry is required. On our trips, the permit, trekking fee and guide charges are included.

Before you go

Read our packing list, difficulty guide and trek rules. Alcohol and drugs are strictly not allowed on our trips. Timings, inclusions and prices can change, so check the booking page for current details.

FAQ

Where does the trip start?

Our trip reports at Calicut KSRTC Stand early in the morning. Check the booking page for the current reporting time.

Is food included?

On our trip, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and snacks are included.

Is it a monsoon trek?

Yes. Banasura is at its best in the monsoon and post-monsoon months.

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