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Wayanad - Hill Station in Kerala

Wayanad is also another place with the natures grace, it is also known as 'The Green Paradise', the name is worth a giving as it is a place where the green mountains and the blue sky comes to a perfect blend known as beauty. The main attractions of Wayanad includes the perennial waterfalls, the evergreen mountains which gives us a feeling that we are standing next to the creator of the natures paradise! The blend of the tropical rainforest with the rolling hills makes it one of the most attractive Hill Station destination in Kerala, you can feel the climate surrounding you, its just like a feel that you'll always think about. It's true that mother nature can swipe the sorrows of people, you can feel her presence in these areas, the places where she lives.

All these years Wayanad has been serving as the best place of atourist, there are many reasons to it. The main reason is that there are scope for adventure tourism, recreational tourism, pilgrimage tourism and historic tourism under the same shelter. Wayanad in all the sense is a blessed land, the place has a very old historic background, the king of the kottayam, Sri Kerala Varma Pazhassiraja was the ruler who faught until his death for freedom from the British.

The places for adventure tourism in Wayanad include:

  • Chembra peak

Chembra peak is one risk filled adventure tourism center in Wayanad, the trekking to this mountain will be a fun-filled adventure for the action lovers. The main attraction of the peak is that it is a very high peak about 2100 meters above the sea-level, it takes almost a day for a man to trek to the top of the peak. The picturesque view of the mountains and forests are clear from the top of the peak, there are provisions for tourists to camp at the top of the mountain for one day or two.

  • Pakshipathalam

    It is also another fun filled expedition to the top of the peak, it is a peak which is about 1750

meters above the sea level. The peak is filled with wide varieties of birds, both local and migratory and wild beats. The birds are the main attraction of the region, special permission has to be taken from the forest department to trek to the top of pakshipathalam.

  • Meenmutty Water Fall

one of the important waterfall of Wayanad is the Meenmutty waterfalls. It is one of the highest falls, falling from a height of about 500m from the top in three steps. It also offers a breathtaking view of the nature, the fall is situated about 12 km from Meppadi. You can explore your inner-self just spending some time with the falls.



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