Things To See & Do
Edakkal Caves
Exquisite Rock Carvings
Located 1,200 meters above sea level, Edakkal has two caves-one, which is 96 feet long and 22 feet wide, and the other, 18 feet long and 12 feet wide.
3 to 4 hours
Suggested Time
Chembra Peak
Highest Peak in Wayanad
Located at an altitude of 2,000 meters, Chembra Peak is the highest peak in Wayanad. A natural heart-shaped lake that never dries up is the main highlight here.
3 to 4 hours
Suggested Time
Kurumbalakotta View Point
Stunning sunrise views amidst serene clouds await you.
Kurumbalakotta View Point in Wayanad, India, offers breathtaking sunrise views amidst a serene atmosphere, with stunning cloud formations and lush greenery enveloped in mist. Accessible via a 3 km trek or a local jeep ride, this hidden gem is best visited early morning between November and February for an unforgettable experience.
Phantom Rock
Trek to a natural skull-shaped rock amidst serene views!
Popular tourist site in the mountains with a large natural rock formation accessed by trekking.
Neelimala View Point
Breathtaking views await at a thrilling hidden gem!
Neelimala View Point in Wayanad, Kerala, offers breathtaking views but is officially closed as it falls under a forest area, requiring special permission to access. Visitors should exercise caution due to steep roads, lack of safety barricades, and the need to navigate through private estates or plantations to reach this serene yet thrilling destination.
Lakkidi View Point
Scenic highway views with misty valleys and playful monkeys!
Monkeys frequent this compact lookout point along a highway with mountain & valley views.
Best Time To Visit Wayanad
All year round destination
NOV-FEB
Peak Season
MAR-MAY
Moderate Season
JUN-SEP
Off-season
- What To Expect:Breezy days and slightly chilly nights.
- Things You'll Love:Sightseeing, birdwatching and exploring the forests.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
Book Your Trip to Wayanad
From
Travel Options to reach Wayanad
Our Recommendations
Flight to Kozhikode Airport, then Car to Wayanad
Booking Options Starting From
₹10,450
Flight to Kozhikode Airport, then Bus to Wayanad
Booking Options Starting From
₹7,049
Stay in Wayanad
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹2,956
Karapuzha Village Resort
Muttil South
₹3,425
Onwards
Mazus Inn
Vythiri
₹2,079
Onwards
CG-Ala The Coffee Grove
Wayanad
₹3,365
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹6,634
The Serenity Resort
Padinjarathara
₹5,764
Onwards
Vistara Resort
Muttil South
₹7,578
Onwards
Sterling Vythiri Wayanad
Vythiri
₹6,560
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹10,315
Saptha Resort and Spa
Sultan Bathery
₹13,485
Onwards
Great Trails Wayanad by GRT Hotels
Wayanad
₹11,700
Onwards
Sterling Wayanad
Kidanganad
₹5,760
Onwards
Hill Stations & Mountain Peaks in Wayanad
If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Wayanad, where most of the travellers go in the months of November, December, January and February. Wayanad has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Edakkal Caves, Thirunelli Temple and Chembra Peak. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of March, April and May, you will cherish hot afternoons and pleasant evenings. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: March and August/September. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Mahashivratri and Ashtami Rohini. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Wayanad to make some lovely memories!
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Wayanad
For which type of travelling is Wayanad a perfect destination?
Wayanad is a perfect destination for Hills & Mountains themed holidays.
What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Wayanad?
If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Edakkal Caves, Thirunelli Temple, and Chembra Peak when you are in Wayanad to make a funfilled vacay.
What are some of the best places to stay in Wayanad?
Wayanad has a large variety of resorts and stays that you can select from ranging from budget to luxurious stays. Some of the most popular places to stay in Wayanad are Aranya Homestay, Jungle Retreat Wayanad and Enteveedu Homestay.