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Located at an altitude of 700-2100 m above
the sea level, Wayanad is a leading Tourist
destination of Kerala, South India. Known
for its luxurious plantations of rubber,
coffee, tea, cardamom, and pepper that stretch
over the hills of Wayanad as long as eye
can see, Wayanad is one of the most rejuvenating
places in South India. The hill ranges of
Vythiri taluk (taluk is a sub division of
a district), through which the road from
Kozhikhode ascends the Wayanad plateau over
the astonishing bends and ridges, are the
highest locations of the district.
With the fast flowing rivers
Panamaram, Mananthavady and Kabini cutting
across the swelling landscape, Wayanad presents
a picturesque view of the hill station,
which has managed to retain its pristine
beauty till date. The place is also home
to the oldest and highest number of tribes
in Kerala. The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
is another attraction of the hill station
is addition to the naturalbeauty of the
place.
Pookat fresh water Lake,
Kuruvadweep picnic spot, Thirunelly Temple
and Chenbra peak are some of the places
in and around Wayanad that can be visited
during the Tour to Fascinating Kerala Hill
Stations.
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