Wayanad Tourist Information

Tips & Information for the tourists

  • The hill resort of Wayanad is situated in the northeastern part of Kerala, nestled among the mountains of the Western Ghats.
  • While Entering the Edakkal Cave, do make use of Trekking Shoes.
  • Cellular, Mobile service Providing like to Tata indicom, Hutch, BSNL, Airtel, Idea, Reliance have coverage in Wayanad district.
  • The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is a must visit for the nature as well as the animal lovers
  • Light summer wear for most of the year. Between Dec & Feb, carry warm clothes.
  • The climate of the region is very much influenced by the southwest monsoon that touches it in the months from June to September.
  • There are several hotels, resorts and tourist lodges to suit the budgets of the tourists and is easily available
  • Vanilla can be grown successfully as an intercrop in Tea/Coffee estates and coconut & arecanut plantations.
  • The tributaries of Kabani draining the area have a variety of fishes including the rare and endemic ones
  • One can also get fresh nutritious vegetables, fruits, fish and chicken etc. one should not forget to get the mask of Kathakali to commemorate your visit to this city.
  • This high altitude district is characterised by the cultivation of perennial plantation crops and spices.
  • Historically and culturally the importance of Wayanad lies very closely linked with its temples.