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Plan a trip to an earthen dam – Banasura Dam in Wayanad

Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad

Enjoy the most exotic experience of a lifetime by taking a trip to the magnificent Banasura Dam in Wayanad.

Tourism in Wayanad

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About Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad

Part of the Banasura Sagar Project, Banasura Sagar Dam activities, in Wayanad is one of the most active tourist spots in Wayanad and for good reason. In Wayanad, Banasura Dam is a unique structure as it is a completely earthen dam. The lake formed by Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad is immensely beautiful. The view from atop Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad is simply superb and stretches on for miles. Famous as Kerala is for its diverse wildlife and flora, it should hardly be surprising that Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad is surrounded by great natural beauty. Evidently, the Wayanad Banasura Dam is the best tourist location. Close to several wildlife sanctuaries such as Kozhikode Wildlife Sanctuary, Bramhagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, and Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary,  Banasura Sagar Dam activities, Wayanad is a great location.

Attractions and Activities to do

Set in the midst of dense forests, Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad is a small hike away from Ekkadal Caves in Ambukuthi Hills. The hills are also clearly visible when one climbs on to the top of the Banasura Dam in Wayanad. The artificial lake formed within Wayanad’s Banasura Dam offers speed-boating, kayaking, and coracle rides which are a must-try. Banasura Dam Wayanad offers an exciting jungle safari setting and is quite close to Kuruvadweep, which is a great island destination for tourists set amidst mangrove trees. Banasura Sagar Dam activities, in Wayanad is an exquisite picnic spot as well.  A nice trek to the dark forests of Banasura Hill near Banasura Dam in Wayanad also makes for an engaging activity. The Wayanad Banasura Dam is also close to places of worship such as Shri Ayyappa Mandir, Shri Nath Mandir, and Nirur Shiva Mandir. One of the most engaging facts about Wayanad Banasura Dam is that it is India’s largest earthen dam and the reservoir created by Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad actually has islands inside it! There is even a small nature park near the boating area of Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad.

Banasura Dam in Wayanad, being an earthen dam is a feat of engineering to behold. In Wayanad, Banasura Dam generates hydroelectricity, eco-tourism, and reigns over the Karamanathodu tributary of River Kabini. The best thing is, Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad, was constructed in a remarkable way. Not only does Banasura Sagar Dam activities, in Wayanad control the flow of Karamanathodu, but it does so in a way that it does not disturb the local ecosystems. Set in an exotic location in Kerala, Banasura Dam in Wayanad together with a canal also contributes to localized irrigation channels and fresh water supply.

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    Devang Desai

    Vadodara

    Devang's 7 days trip to Wayanad

    Most of every thing went well except two properties, one at Munar and one boat house. At Munar, one room doesn't have full service. For Boathouse, wrong boat (2 room boat instead of 3 room boat) has been offered and after number of debate, boat has been changed
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    Adhi Mahalaxmi

    Adhi's 3 days trip to Wayanad

    It was well organised and planned . Very good driver and reliable travel agent, especially Mr.robin did a great job
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    Nikhil Deshai

    Bangalore

    Nikhil's 3 days trip to Wayanad

    We have a very good experience during the trip. Mr. Nitin Saini from Balaji Vacation is the gem of the company. Hotels were very comfortable as per the requirements. Thanks Balaji Vacations for making our trip memorable.
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    Shashank Shrivastava

    Bangalore

    Shashank's 6 days trip to Wayanad

    We had the absolute pleasure of having Ajju as our driver during our Kerala trip, and honestly, he was much more than just a driver—he was the backbone of our entire experience. From day one, Ajju was incredibly friendly, warm, and approachable. What truly stood out was how extremely accommodating
    he was with all our ad hoc requests—whether it was sudden stops, changes in plans, or exploring offbeat places, he handled everything with patience and a smile. In trips like these, drivers often become your de facto guides, and Ajju excelled in that role. His knowledge, conduct, and genuinely good nature made every journey comfortable and enjoyable. He ensured we always felt safe, relaxed, and well taken care of. It’s rare to come across someone so dedicated and sincere in their work. Ajju didn’t just drive us around—he truly made our trip memorable. Thank you, Ajju, for such an awesome and unforgettable experience. We couldn’t have asked for a better companion on this journey!
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    Shailesh Patel

    Ahmedabad

    Shailesh's 6 days trip to Wayanad

    2and 3 rd night HOTEL The view munnar IN munnar service is very bed, don't clen room every day, and velly room way is very very bed, do not esyly wack this way... and last allapy house boad I select full day ac and primium but do not provide premium boat only after boat stop for night ,this time
    ac is on and my tour plan in allepy side but place change kumarakom side houseboat sed me. Allepy is famous ,clouded and best view place ,kumarakom other side place low cloud,and not batter for allepy
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    Suresh Kris

    Chennai

    Suresh's 3 days trip to Wayanad

    Over all very good experience Ms Bindu agent co ordinate very well.
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    Harsh Hiremath

    Pune

    Harsh's 9 days trip to Wayanad

    I had planned kerala 7N8D trip for my 64 and 69yr old parents. Vineet and Kavita planned trip as per their needs and driver Ajay also took good care of them. I will highly recommend Namaskaram for any Kerala trip.
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    Abhirajtrivedi

    Delhi

    Abhirajtrivedi's 7 days trip to Wayanad

    I had a wonderful experience booking my trip with namaskaram travels .Special thanks to Vineet who was extremely helpful and guided me through every step of the process.From hotel booking to transportation everything was well organised and on time. Truely dependable partner for travel planning .I wo
    uld definitely book them with again and recommend them to anyone planning a trip.
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    Jhunoo Mondal

    Hyderabad

    Jhunoo's 3 days trip to Wayanad

    The overall experience was great. The stay was comfortable and beautiful. The driver took us to places that were in the itinerary. There was an issue with the drivers working hours, there was a day, when we wrapped up everything before 7, n we had ample amount of time, which could have been utilized
    , but since the driver didn't want to go, we did not go out.
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    Alok Mohan

    Bangalore

    Alok's 4 days trip to Wayanad

    We booked Varkala-Trivandrum trip with For you travels and it was good trip. From the very first inquiry, kiran, representative of For you travels, was quite responsive and supportive, making the planning process easy. The itinerary finally agreed was post in dept discussion with scope of minor chan
    ges during the trip. Itinerary was perfectly balanced. The guide cum Cab allocated was very supportive ensuring we visit all the major sights while still having time to relax and explore at our own pace.

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