National Parks & Sanctuaries in Wayanad | MakeMyTrip

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in and around Wayanad

Located on the southern tip of the Deccan plateau, Wayanad is home to clear lakes, dense jungles, and deep valleys. This weekend getaway from Bengaluru, is a paradise for trekkers.

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Things To See & Do

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

Rich in Biodiversity
Located 16 kms from Sulthan Bathery, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is the second largest one in Kerala and is home to dry deciduous, moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Kuruva Island

Kuruva Island

Uninhabited Island
Sprawling over 950 acres, Kuruva is a group of islands housing dense forests rich in flora and fauna, most of which are rare in nature.

4 to 5 hours

Suggested Time

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover wildlife wonders amidst lush greenery in Wayanad.
Lush sanctuary with a diverse array of mammals, birds & amphibians, including elephants & tigers.

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

MahashivratriMarch

Ashtami RohiniAugust/September

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Flight to Kannur Airport, then Car to Wayanad

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Flight to Kozhikode Airport, then Car to Wayanad

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3 STAR HOTELS

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₹2,193

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Hotel Wilton

Hotel Wilton

Sultan Bathery

4.6/5

₹2,682

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The Sanihara Hotel & Resort

The Sanihara Hotel & Resort

Vythiri

4/5

₹2,351

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Hotel Marza inn

Hotel Marza inn

Kalpetta

3.9/5

₹1,548

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Mazarine Hotel & Resorts LLP

Mazarine Hotel & Resorts LLP

Kalpetta

4.7/5

₹3,445

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The Serenity Resort

The Serenity Resort

Padinjarathara

4.5/5

₹6,188

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Upavan Resort

Upavan Resort

Vythiri

4/5

₹3,353

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5 STAR HOTELS

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₹9,563

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Vythiri Village

Vythiri Village

Vythiri

3.9/5

₹8,170

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Abad I Parisons Plantation Experiences

Abad I Parisons Plantation Experiences

Thalappuzha

4.6/5

₹9,000

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Vythiri Resort

Vythiri Resort

Vythiri

4.5/5

₹11,521

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries 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 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.

What are the top things to do in Wayanad?

Wayanad is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like Edakkal Caves, Thirunelli Temple, and Chembra Peak. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!