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Wayanad – Introduction to Wayanad

The dazzling bends of the street to Wayanad are reason enough to visit this charming locale in Kerala. The Western Ghats and the various water bodies make for an energizing short excursion for those searching for an end of the week escape. Hailed as one of India’s last surviving tracts of tropical biodiversity, the place is likewise home to extraordinary creatures and plants. It demonstrates to you how wonderful nature can be without human impedance. Wayanad is a subsidiary of the term Vayal Nadu, where Vayal implies Paddy fields and Nadu the land, involving it to show a place that is known for paddy fields. Wayanad is unequivocally wonderful with its caves, adventure sports, and wildlife sanctuaries and is known as Kerala’s spice garden.
Exciting things to do on your trip to the wilderness of Wayanad

Top Highlights of Wayanad!

  1. A triple bonanza for adventure lover!
    If you are an adventure sports lover then this place is a haven for you and if you are not you could be one after this amazing trip! From cycling, hiking, trekking to camping in the mystical place you can do it all. The surrounding beauty will make you want to forever be in the lap of nature.
  2. Have you camped inside a cave? Here’s your chance!
    You know how people always share their stories about Kerala’s camping sites in the middle of a forest and how good it was. Well, yes camping is fun and exciting but how about not just any camping, in Wayanad you will be getting an opportunity to camp inside a cave. It’s an experience one can really enjoy even long after the trip has been over. So, next time your friends share their camping experience, get ready to bowl them over with yours!
  3. Take a tête-à-tête with the wild
    Wayanad boasts itself of his beautiful and diverse bio-diversity and wild-life sanctuaries. Take a trip to the wilderness of the wild and let yourself submerged in the beauty and glory of the lush green forests and some really exotic animals.
  4. Boating: Sure! How about being in a Bamboo raft?
    Kerala has amazing water wonders from beaches to backwaters to lakes and Wayanad is no different. You can enjoy boating in the lakes. If you want to try out something unique ride why no sail through a Bamboo raft in Kavini river?
    It surely will be an amazing experience because rafting on a bamboo isn’t something that you get to do every day.
  5. Smell your way through the Spice trails
    Kerala isn’t called Spice Garden of India for no reason. When you are on your trip to Wayanad, you can enjoy walking on the tracks encompassed by all the flavorful spices. A stroll through this garden will make you more in sync with the food next time you eat. From cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, to clove gardens you can enjoy the exquisite lands of Wayanad.
  6. Enjoy the aromatic and lip-smacking food!
    Wayanad, with its exquisite herbs and spice garden, will make you want to feel the essence of spice in its food here. Fresh seafood to the various local delicacies, Wayanad’s food is all about flavor, freshness, richness, aroma and definitely a friend to your health. Everything you look for in a food can be found here.
  7. You can capture a perfect Instagram picture
    A lake called Hridaya Saras is one of the most sought-after places here in Wayanad. You know why? This beautiful natural lake is in the shape of a heart atop the mountain which you can trek to reach to. A glance at the lake has made many hearts fall in love with its amazing beauty. Get your cameras and phones ready to click the amazing pictures to share it with your friends and most importantly to remind yourself of being in such a surreal destination.

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These amazing places cannot be missed out while you are in Wayanad.

Kuruva Island

Kuruva Island

The most well-known visitor area of Wayanad locale is the Kuruva Island. Individuals from everywhere throughout the nation are pulled in to the thick backwoods encompassing the island arranged in the midst of the tributaries of River Kabani. Kuruva Island is just involved by uncommon birds, verdure, and herbs that are a sight to sore eyes. This curious withdraw from the bustling city life is a position of significant quietness and serenity. It is discovered 40kms west of Sulthan Bathery.

Edakkal Cave

Edakkal Cave

Arranged in the Ambukuthy Mountain, the Edakkal Cave is a dazzling structure. With a length and width of 96ft and 22ft separately, the give in is an enjoyment to voyagers. The dividers are embellished with charming carvings that will blow your mind, and archaic exploration fans will love the perplexing outlines and components of this creation. The historical backdrop of Wayanad and even the whole of Kerala is said to have been canvassed in these lovely carvings, and they turn out to be extraordinary compared to other visitor spots of Wayanad.

Chembra Peak

Chembra Peak

Popular for its slopes and mountains, Wayanad houses the Chembra crest in the midst of the lovely valleys and brave trekking trails. In spite of the fact that somewhat of an uncertain assignment, the trek to Chembra Peak is a standout amongst the most pleasant encounters that travelers have experienced. It is the most noteworthy slope in Wayanad, and a day-long trek is an ideal approach to encounter the wild that is this slope valley.

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

Muthanga-Wildlife-Sanctuary

Situated in the east of Sulthan Bathery, the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is to a great degree near the outskirt of Karnataka. Wild backwoods house the most mainstream types of creatures like the spotted deer, elephant, buffalo, wild bear, cheetah, tiger and the preferences. Elephant rides are given by the Forest Department to the voyagers.

Lakkidi

Lakkidi

Roosted upon Thamarassery, one of the most noteworthy slopes of Wayanad, Lakkidi is a most loved of visitors. With the perspective of the aggregate of Wayanad, Lakkidi additionally gives picturesque magnificence more than ever. Streams, vegetation, the perspective of rich mountains and thick valleys of this pinnacle are in the midst of a cover of backwoods that keep it a warm and interesting area to withdraw. Take your climbing shoes and proceed to appreciate the view of this region

Soochippara Waterfalls

Soochippara Waterfalls

These spouting waterfalls rundown from a tallness of 100 to 300 meters, dropping into the pool, which is broadly utilized for boating, swimming and notwithstanding relaxing in the water on occasion. There are treetop cottages around the district, and they turn out to be a pleasure to the eyes. The perspective of the profound valleys of the Western Ghats, when joined with the Soochippara Waterfalls, is of much peace to the spirit. Voyagers love to take a tired withdraw around there and appreciate the stunning perspective and encompassing of the waterfalls.

Feel the historical and Spiritual Vibes!

Jain Temple

Jain Temple

Wayanad hosts a variety of beautiful destinations and one amongst many of them is the Jain Temple. It is believed to be the only fort in Wayanad. This historical and spiritual place was constructed in the 13th century and is also popularly known as Tippu’s fort. This place holds a reputation for being an integral center for engaging profitable activities along with being a representation of Jain’s spiritual abode; one of the major religions in the world.

Tomb of Pazhassi Raja

Tomb of Pazhassi Raja

This famous vacationer outing spot of north Wayanad is the home of an alluring aquarium in the midst of a lavish encompassing. Drifting offices are accessible at the resort, and the tall, agonizing trees and bushes are a standout amongst the most charming highlights of this area. Pazhassi is the incineration purpose of Pazhassi Raja, who was known as the Lion of Kerala since he was the person who started the guerrilla fighting against the East India Company. He was incinerated in 1805 at this spot.

Thirunelli Temple

Thirunelli Temple

Located in the beautiful Brahmagiri hills, this breathtaking temple lies in the area encircled by the river Papansini. Also known as the Kashi of South, referring to the holiest places in India one has to visit the place to feel the calmness executed by the place. Many famous festivals are celebrated here in full glory leading it to become one of the most visited destinations in Wayanad. This beautiful temple and the surrounding river is claimed to have a calming effect on the people who visit here.

While you are in Wayanad, don’t miss out checking on these nearby locations!

Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

JBrahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary

While you are in Wayanad, make sure to check out this amazing wildlife sanctuary which is located from 50.5km Wayanad. It is a perfect place to explore the biodiversity and gander at the view of the beautiful peaks surrounding it.

Mahe

Mahe

What really makes this place really unique is that this place showcases you the region where the river meets the sea. It is located in Puducherry and is 94km away from Wayanad. This exotic locale has many resorts which give you a glimpse of the French colony. You can go to the lighthouse, boat, visit old churches and so much more when you are here.

From the mysterious caves to various adventure sports to the sanctuaries and monuments, Wayanad is a place you should never miss when you want to explore and experience everything at one go!

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