Nestled in the lush green hills of Kerala, Wayanad is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those longing for a serene getaway. With mist-covered mountains, sprawling spice plantations, and pristine waterfalls, Wayanad is one of the most sought-after travel destinations in South India.
Why Visit Wayanad?
Wayanad offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure activities. Whether you’re exploring its wildlife sanctuaries, trekking up scenic trails, or experiencing local traditions, every moment in Wayanad feels unforgettable.
Top Attractions in Wayanad
- Edakkal Caves – Famous for prehistoric carvings dating back over 6,000 years.
- Banasura Sagar Dam – India’s largest earthen dam surrounded by mesmerizing hills.
- Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary – Home to elephants, tigers, leopards, and exotic birds.
- Soochipara & Meenmutty Waterfalls – Majestic cascades, perfect for trekking and photography.
- Chembra Peak – A favorite trekking spot known for the heart-shaped lake at its summit.
Activities to Experience
- Trekking & Hiking: Chembra Peak, Pakshipathalam, and Brahmagiri hills.
- Wildlife Safari: Spot elephants, bison, and deer in the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Plantation Tours: Explore tea, coffee, and spice plantations.
- Cultural Exploration: Visit tribal villages and learn about Wayanad’s indigenous heritage.
Best Time to Visit
- October to May is ideal for sightseeing, trekking, and outdoor adventures.
- June to September is monsoon season, perfect for those who love rain-washed landscapes and lush greenery.
Where to Stay
Wayanad offers everything from luxury resorts to cozy homestays. Staying close to nature enhances the experience – imagine waking up to the sound of birds, sipping coffee with misty hills as your backdrop.
At Willow Resorts, Wayanad, we offer a perfect blend of comfort and nature’s charm, making your trip truly memorable.
Travel Tips
Respect local culture and eco-sensitive zones.
Carry comfortable walking shoes for treks and nature walks.
Book safaris in advance during peak season.