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Ba n a s u r a d a m , W a y a n a d

Banasura Sagar Dam is situated 15 km north west of Kalpetta. Itis the second largest earth dam in Asia and the largest in India.

The dam has been constructed on Banasura Lake, situatedamidst the Banasura Hills. I t is believed that these hills werenamed after the demon king... Read More

"Must place to visit" 4 days ago

"Excited boating and excellent feel" 2 weeks ago

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Ed a k k a l C a v e s, W a y a n a d

The Edakkal Caves feature a crevice of around 96 feet in length,30 feet in depth and 22 feet in width. There is a fissure at thissite that was created due to splitting of a rock. This fissure androck walls feature carvings of animal and human figures of thepre-historic...Read More

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"Walking all the way" 2 weeks ago

Wayanad- #2 of 58 in Kerala |Av erage Ratin g- 5.8/7 based on 9103 Ratings

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Hotels Near Pookat lake


Pookat Lake is situated amidst a beautiful forest in the woodedhills of the Wayanad region. I t is mainly a fresh water lake whichis considered to be an ideal picnic spot. Tourists can engage inboating at this lake; however, swimming is prohibited at this site.Other... Read More

"Best Picnic Spot" 2 days ago"Beautiful lake with boatin g facilities" 3 weeks ago

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Hotels Near Soochipara Falls


Sooc h ipa ra Fa l ls, Wa y a n a d

The Soochipara Waterfalls, famously called Sentinel RockWaterfalls, is located near the town of Meppadi. Surrounded byhuge hills and dense forests, it falls from a height of 100 feet to300 feet. There is a pool below this waterfall, which is suitablefor bathing, river... Read More

"Adventu re place to be seen" 1 month ago

"Good to bath" 3 months ago

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Ku r u v a d w e e p , W a y a n a d

Kuruva Island is also popularly known as Kuruva Dweep, whichlies on the banks of the tributaries of River Kabini. This island is afamous picnic spot which is located away from the main townsof the district. Situated around 17 km from Mananthavady, it isinhabited by... Read More

"Good walk and bath in the flowing water" 3 months ago

"These cluster o f islets is a natu re... " 3 months ago

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Ch e m b r a P e a k , W a y a n a d

Chembra Peak is one of the tallest mountain peaks in the districtof Wayanad, which is 2,100 metres above the main sea level.

Trekking and mountain climbing are popular activities here.Temporary camps have been set up on the top of this peak forproviding accommodation to... Read More

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Type: Lake

41 Pookat lake photos

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Type: Water Fall

24 Soochipara Falls photos

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19 Kuruvadweep photos

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Hotels Near Lakkidi


La k k i d i , W a y a n a d

Lakkidi is located at the crest of Thamarassery Ghat Pass, whichfeatures over 9 hairpin curves that start at Adivaram (downhill).

This town is situated at a height of about 2,296 feet above themain sea level. It is further 5 km away from the nearby town ofVythiri that...Read More

"Gateway Of Wayanad" 2 days ago

"Lakkidi view po int- Glance of heaven" 6 days ago

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T h i r u n e l l i Te m p l e , W a y a n a d

Thirunelli Temple is more than 3000 years old and is locatednear the famous Papanasini River in the Wayanad District. Themain deity in this temple is Lord Vishnu, whose idol is present inChaturbhuja form, which means having four arms. There are

around 30... Read More "Very old beautiful tem ple surr ounded... "Jun 26, 2015

"Must visit if in Wayanad"Jan 23, 2015

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M e e n m u t t y F a ll s, W a y a n a d

The Meenmutty Falls is known to fall from a height of about 300metres in three separate tiers. I t takes a hike of around 2 km toreach the top of the waterfalls. This waterfall lies approximately12 km east of Meppadi and is around 500 metres deep. The

Tourism... Read More

"Cant stop w atching the water f alling" 4 weeks ago

"Nature's marvel" 3 months ago

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Chain TreeOn the way to Wayanad we can see a big tree with

chains hanging from it and a small temple aside....

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Lakkidi

Lakkidi is a small view point on the way to wayanad.

it is the top point of wayanad ghat road, we... Last

reviewed 2 days ago

Pookat lake

Pookod lake is situated close to vythiri town and it is

the major tourist attraction while coming... Last

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Banasura dam

it is one of the largest earth dam in india. it is big and

beautiful. There is a small garden on... Last reviewed

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Type: Water Fall

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The Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the famous wildlifereserves in the district of Wayanad. It is famous for its nightcamping and a watchtower, which is located above the lake. Thislake is also the main source of water for the wild animalsinhabiting the sanctuary.... Read More

"We won't be disappoint ed and will see... " 3 months ago"The elephant heaven" Aug 26, 2015

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Hotels Near Chain Tree


C h a i n Tr e e , W a y a n a d

Chain Tree, a prominent excursion destination, is a chained ficustree situated about 15 km from Kalpetta. The mountain terrainleading to Wayanad was discovered by a British engineer withthe help of a tribal guide, Karinthandan. The British engineerkilled this guide so that... Read More

"Myster ious Tree" 2 days ago

"Wonder about this tree, the small... " 3 months ago

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M u t h a n g a W i ld l if e Sa n c t u a r y , W a y a n a d

"Bestow ed with rich wildlife, lush... " 3 months ago

"It 's memorable and some anim als are... "Jul 25, 2015

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Type: Offbeat Attraction

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Type: Sanctuary

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24 Muthanga WildlifeSanctuary photos

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Karapuzha Dam is considered to be one of the biggest earthdams in India, which has been constructed on the KarapuzhaRiver. It is an ideal place for watching aquatic birds that frequentthe reservoir, which is surrounded by partially submerged hillsand green islands. This... Read More

"Good sunset view near Dam" 1 month ago"One of the biggest Dam in I ndia made... " 3 months ago

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W a y a n a d W i ld l if e Sa n c t u a r y , W a y a n a d

The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, situated between Muthangaand Tholpetty, is popularly known as Muthanga WildlifeSanctuary. Muthanga is located at around 16 km from SulthanBathery, while Tholpetty is situated north of Wayanad, near

Thirunelli. It is the second largest...Read More

"Forest ride in Wayanad" Sep 2, 2014

"Wow !!! Superb Safari" Aug 13, 2014

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H e a r t L a k e , W a y a n a d

Heart Lake, also known as the Love Lake, is situated at a distanceof around eight kilometres from Vythri. The name of the lake isderived from its natural shape like a heart. The shape of theisland is a result of natural rocks and grassy surroundings.Dotted with thick and... Read More

"Still a m ystery how this lake exists... " 3 months ago

"Wish to go again" Dec 3, 2014

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Hotels Near Banasura Hills

B a n a s u r a H i ll s, W a y a n a d

"Good for pics" 6 days ago

"Eye Catchi ng Place" May 19, 2014

Type: Dam

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Type: Sanctuary

Entry: Paid

3 Wayanad WildlifeSanctuary photos

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Type: Lake

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Hotels Near Karlad Lake


K a r l a d La k e , W a y a n a d

Karlad Lake is located in Thariode, which is around 16 km awayfrom Kalpetta. This is the second largest freshwater lake in thestate, which is quite popular among nature enthusiasts for itspeaceful environs. The 7 acres land surrounding this lake is apopular picnic... Read More

"Karlad Lake - Beautiful Lake" 3 months ago

"Not maintained well" Apr 20, 2014

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P h a n t o m R o ck , W a y a n a d

Phantom Rock is situated at Vaduvanchal which is around 13 kmfrom Kalpetta. This rock is adjacent to the Ambalavayal townand has a skull shape. The skull shaped rock is locally called asCheengeri Mala and offers great photographic opportunities.

Read More "Best place for photo graphy" Apr 20, 2014

"Enjoy t he scenes arou nd" Feb 17, 2014

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Hotels Near Kanthapara Falls


K a n t h a p a r a F a l ls , W a y a n a d

The Kanthanpara Waterfalls is situated south-east of the town ofKalpetta, which is around 8 km from Meppadi. This waterfalldrops from a height of more than 30 metres. It is a comfortablehiking place, located close to the main road connecting Kalpetta.

This is also a...Read More

"Awesome Picnic spot with water f alls" 2 months ago

"A Falls surr ound ed by Tea Plantatio ns" 3 months ago

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Hotels Near Pazhassi Raja tomb


Pazhassi Raja Tomb is a famous memorial of the lion of Kerala orPazhassi Raja. He is known for organising guerrilla warfareagainst the British in Kerala. His mortals are kept inside thismemorial, which is located at Mananthavady. In 1805, PazhassiRaja was cremated...Read More

"Well maintained" Dec 20, 2014"Average place for m e" Apr 21, 2014

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