Renowned for its spice plantations and wildlife, Wayanad in Kerala is full of waterfalls, historic caves, cozy resorts and homestays. One of the many things you can do to get a taste of Wayanad is to walk through the vast spice plantations, climb to the prehistoric caves and spend a holiday in the city.

Wayanad is well known for wildlife reserves — Wayanad Wildlife Reserve, home to an impressive range of flora and fauna. Wayanad wildlife reserve is an important part of the peacefully situated Nilgiri biosphere reserve surrounded by the serene hills of Western Ghats. Wayanad houses a wide variety of fauna including elephants, leopards, and tigers. Wayanad is a perfect weekend idea to cities in South India. If you're taking a road trip to Bangalore you can go through three national parks: Nagarhole, Bandipur and Mudumalai.

KSRTC buses attach Wayanad with all close cities. Public super high-speed buses connect Wayanad with Trivandrum, Mangalore and Kochi. Deluxe bus services are accessible from Bangalore, Chennai and Trivandrum up to Kozhikode.

Nearby Railhead to Wayanad is Kozhikode railway station, which is almost 110 km from Wayanad. Taxi services are accessible from railway station to Wayanad price regarding Rs 2,000. Kozhikode is well linked to all key cities in India and usual direct train services are available from Kozhikode to Trivandrum, Kochi, Chennai and Bangalore.

Bordering airport is Karipur international airport at Kozhikode, which is on 100 km away from Wayanad city. Karipur is related to several cities in India as well as Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. Airline services are obtainable from Karipur to many gulf countries, like Oman, Quatar, Kuwait and Saudi. Taxi Services are accessible from the airport to Wayanad estimate about Rs 2,000.

The Edakkal Caves, in the Wayanad district of Kerala are two naturally formed caves, found 1200 meters above sea level at the top of mountains called Ambukutty Mala. These caves can be said a masterpiece of nature’s architecture as they are actually clefts formed by separation of huge rocks by dropping of a massive rock in between, forming the roof of the caves. Hence, these caves got the name ‘Edakkal’ which means ‘a ston...

KuruvaDweep is a group of islands located in the middle of the east flowingKabani River in the Wayanad district of Kerala. These islands are spread over an area of 952 acres out of which only 65 acres are open for public access. As the islands are completely uninhabited, they are home to dense evergreen forests and, some of the rarest species of flora, fauna and wildlife. The protected river delta-Kuruvadweep in the Kabini River in past decades ...

Soochipara Falls also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfalls is one the mesmerizing tourists spots in the popular district of Wayanad in Kerala. It is a three-tiered waterfall in the village of Vellarimala. It is the second highest waterfall in the Wayanad district with a fall of 200 meters high. The waterfall at the end joins the Chaliyar River crossing the Vellarimala hills. It is surrounded all around by lush green dense forests. The slopy hill of...

The Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary also known as Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is located 16 kms from Sulthan Bathery in the Wayanad district of Kerala. The Sanctuary covers an area of 345 sq. kms and is bordered by protected areas of Bandipur and Nagarhole of Karnataka in northeast and, Mudumalai of Tamil Nadu in the southeast. Declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1973, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is an important part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve....

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is part of The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, situated 20 kms from Mananthvady in the Wayanad district of Kerala. This sanctuary is one of the richest bio-diversity zones in India and is a major tourist attraction in the state of Kerala. This Sanctuary is part of the highly sensitive and protected Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. It covers the northern part of Wayanad Sanctuary which spreads over an area of 345 sq. kms. It al...

The Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary is located 32 kms from Mananthvady and, 66 kms from Kalapetta in the Wayanad district of Kerala. This bird sanctuary lies among the Brahmagiri hills at Thirunelli at an altitude of 1740 meters above sea level. This sanctuary is truly a paradise for bird watchers, adventurers and nature lovers as it offers pleasing time and experience for all. The Sanctuary is located within dense forests and can be reached only ...

Wayanad in Kerala is a beautiful place offering tourists a variety of heart-pleasing natural sites to visit and savor. It has many striking waterfalls and Meenmutty waterfalls is one of them. Located at a height of 300 meter, this stunningly beautiful three-tiered waterfall is the second largest in Kerala. The Falls is a major attraction in Wayanad as nature lovers never forget to give it a visit. Tourists will have to go through to a 2 km engro...

Chembra Peak in Wayanad is a perfect place to admire the soothing beauty of nature. It’s also a perfect site to go on an adventure trip. At a height of 2100 mt., it’s the highest peak in Wayanad – located some 8 km south of Kalpetta, close to Meppady town. From Meppady, tourists can take a walk and reach up the peak to experience the nature. Once you’re in Wayanad, you can see the Chembra Peak from almost any place or cor...