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Wayanad has a terrain of wild mountains with great trails for trekking. Below are some of the simulating trails with breathtaking views in Wayanad. These trekking experience can be arranged through Pranavam Homestays.

Chembra Peak requires a full day trekking. Camping on the top of the peak can be organised.

Neelimala has lots of stimulating trails with great views. These trails are perfect for great photographs.

Meenmutty Falls is a 2 km trekking trail to the most spectacular waterfall in Wayanad. The water falls in three stages from a height of 300 m.

Chethalayam Falls has a lot of non-tedious trails for trekking. This is a popular place for bird watching.

Pakshipathalam requires aroung 7 km of trekking through thick forest starting from Thirunelli which is 71 km from Kalpetta. Special permission required for following this trail can be arranged from the authorities if notified early. The deep caves found here are home to a wide variety of birds, animals and distintive species of plants.

Rafting is another sport which is becoming popular in Wayanad. Various waterfalls offer a perfect rafting experience. Guides can be arranged through Pranavam Homestays for rafting.

 

Wildlife watching in Muthanga and Tholpetty wildlife sanctuaries will give you the experience of watching wild animals in their on habitat. These two santuaries are home to an incredible number of flora and fauna. Animal species like Elephants, Leopards, Gaur, Sambar, Cheetal, Barking Deer, Hauman Laugur, Slender Loris etc can be seen near the numerous watering holes. The best time to visit these sanctuaries is from November to May.

 

There are many places for Sightseeing in Wayanad. One of the most important Jain ruins - The Sultan Bathery Jain Temple is one of them. Etchings found on the walls of the neolithic  Edakkal Caves are interesting for historians and archeologists world wide. The only known SeethaLavaKhusha Temple is around 50 km from Kalpetta. Wayanad Heritage Museum is home to an interesting collection of artifacts that shed light on the history, culture and heritage of Wayanad region. Muniyaras are ancient buryal vaults unearthed at the foot of the Ambukuthi Hill. Thirunelli Temple is a specimen of classical Kerala architecture. Kuruva Island on the banks of river Kambini is a picturesque place for spending your time liesurly. For more details on the sightseeing of Wayanad please visit www.wayanad.org

 
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