Banasura Sagar dam in Wayanada Kalpetta is considered to be the largest earth dam in India and the second largest in Asia. Banasura sagar Dam is constructed across the Karamanathodu River, a tributary of River Kabini in 1979.The dam is at the foothills of Banasura hills, which got its name from 'Banasura', the son of King Mahabali, the famous ruler of Kerala. It is said that 'Banasura' undertook severe penance in this hills. Banasura hill is the second largest hill in Wayanad next to chembra peak. Dam is around 1 KM in length. Boating, zipline, trekking to banasura hills, childrens park etc are available activities. Dam reservoir offers awesome views with several green island patches half submerged.
Banasura Hill Resort on the other side of Banasura hills is the largest earth resort in the world. Worlds largest floating solar panel is also placed in Banasura Sagar Dam reservoir. This beautiful Dam is a must visit in your Wayanad Trip.
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