
Banasura Sagar Dam Overview
Explore the grandeur of Banasura Sagar Dam, Asia’s second-largest earthen dam, nestled amid the rolling hills of Wayanad. Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters, the dam is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Activities like speed boating and trekking to nearby hills offer an exhilarating experience. The reservoir also forms stunning island clusters during monsoons, making it a photographer’s paradise.
Best Time to Visit: November to May
Distance: 21 km from Kalpetta
Travel Tips: Arrive early to enjoy boating without crowds. Wear comfortable attire for exploration.
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