Mar 8, 2024
By: Ayush MehrotraThis is the highest peak in Wayanad and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Trekking to the top of Chembra Peak is a popular activity among adventure enthusiasts.
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These ancient caves feature petroglyphs, rock engravings believed to date back to the Neolithic Age. The cave paintings depict various scenes of human and animal life, making it a fascinating archaeological site.
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Also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfalls, Soochipara is a three-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers who can indulge in activities like trekking and swimming.
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This sanctuary is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, leopards, and rare bird species. Visitors can explore the sanctuary through jeep safaris and nature walks.
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Nestled amidst lush forests and hills, Pookode Lake is a serene freshwater lake offering boating facilities. The surrounding area is perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
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As the largest earthen dam in India and the second-largest in Asia, Banasura Sagar Dam offers breathtaking views of the reservoir and the surrounding mountains. Boating in the reservoir is a popular activity here.
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This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is located amidst the serene Brahmagiri hills. The architecture and religious significance of the temple attract devotees and tourists alike.
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This uninhabited island on the Kabini River is known for its lush greenery and diverse flora. Visitors can enjoy activities like bamboo rafting, birdwatching, and nature walks in this tranquil environment.
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Cascading down from a height of 300 meters, Meenmutty Waterfalls is one of the largest waterfalls in Wayanad. The trek to reach the falls through dense forests adds to the adventure.
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This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Wayanad with exhibits ranging from artifacts, tribal relics, and ancient tools to traditional costumes and weapons.
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