Wayanad tourist places
Wayanad Tourist Places
Wayanad is packed with scenic spots, waterfalls, lakes, caves and wildlife sanctuaries. Explore each place below for details:
- Karlad Lake — A scenic adventure lake near Vythiri with kayaking, zip-lining and boating.
- Pookode Lake — A natural freshwater lake amid evergreen forests at 770 m.
- Meenmutty Waterfalls — A three-tiered waterfall 300 m high, reached by a jungle hike.
- Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary — Second largest wildlife sanctuary in Kerala — elephants, bison, tiger.
- Banasura Sagar Dam — A scenic dam on the Kabini River tributary, built in 1979.
- Edakkal Caves — Two natural caves in the Western Ghats famous for ancient petroglyphs.
- Soochippara Waterfalls — A three-tiered waterfall near Meppadi, ideal for rock climbing.
- Phantom Rock — A striking natural rock formation near Ambalavayal shaped like a skull.
- Neelimala View Point — A trekking spot near Meppadi with panoramic views of the Chaliyar valley.