Bliss in the Lap of Nature
The verdant terrain of Wayanad, set amidst the Western Ghats in north east of Kerala is the state’s best-kept secret. The landscape is a magical mix of mountain scenery, paddy fields, betel nut trees, bamboo, spice gardens, and coffee plantations.
An excellent place to spot wild elephants, Wayanad is rich in bio-diversity. In addition to taking in the spectacular sights of many waterfalls, streams and lakes, travellers can choose from a range of outdoor activities that include nature walks, spice trails, trekking and boating. Wayanad is also home to indigenous tribes with a rich legacy of art, dance, music and handicrafts.
Our Resort(s) at WAYANAD
Important Information
State: Kerala
Destination Type: Jungle
Destinations Nearby: Mysuru 115 km, Kozhikode 104 km, Bengaluru 264 Km
Languages: Malayalam, English
Nearest Railway Station: Kozhikode, Mysuru Railway Station
Nearest Airports: Kozhikode, Mysuru
Summer: March to May. Temperature ranges between 20°C and 36°C.
Monsoon: Both the south-west and north-east monsoons enrich Wayanad with spectacular results.
Winter: December to February. Cooler weather with temperatures as low as 10°C.
- Carry caps, dark glasses and sunscreen lotion to combat the hot weather, along with some waterproof clothing.
- Mosquitoes love Kerala’s lush environs, so be sure to carry a repellent.
- A sturdy umbrella during the monsoon season will be handy.
- Do carry comfortable walking shoes.
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Experiences
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Pottery Barn - Play with Clay
A creative experience awaits you at the Pottery Barn. Here, you will be able to work with the local artisans to sift out clay and create handcrafted masterpieces.
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Edakkal Caves: Explore the Settlements from the Neolithic Age
Edakkal - A stone in between, bridges time between present day and the Neolithic age. Explore these caves and petroglyphs to get a glimpse of the history of human civilization.
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Kuruva Island: Explore an Uninhabited Island
Explore uninhabited islands in the middle of the Kabini river. Get to the Kuruvadweep islands by bamboo rafts and walk around to discover more.
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Phantom Rock: A Natural Wonder or Man-Made?
Walk up to watch a mysterious phantom skull overlooking the green valleys of Wayanad.
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Banasura Sagar Dam: The Largest Earthen Dam in India
The largest earthen dam in India! Banasura Dam in the misty hills of Wayanad, is treasured by trekkers and nature lovers.
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Thusharagiri Waterfalls: Trekking through Mist-Capped Peaks
Experience the magical Thusharagiri Waterfalls and the evergreen forests that surround it.
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Ambalavayal Heritage Museum: Treasures from A Bygone Era
Ambalavayal Heritage Museum throws light into the rich history, ancient heritage and vibrant culture of Wayanad and its surrounding regions.