The Real Adventure Awaits Here, Wayanad Tourism's Soaring Popularity

by Seasonz India Tour Operator

Do you feel like escaping to the thick woods and have some real adventure? Then soon backpack to the cool highland climate place known for its misty hills and rain-fed virgin forests. Where can you find all the three precious marvels of a hilly area together like spices, paddy fields and home of monsoons? Wayanad tourism encapsulates major attractions that are possessing scenic beauty as well as endemism. Wayanad is close to the borders of the Western Ghats and thus there is no relevance of raising a question that why Wayanad do is rich in varieties of flora and fauna. Kerala's northern treasure, Wayanadu is a most popular tourist hub that invites thousands of tourists every year. A wide range of attraction is present in the land of paddy fields to make travelling spellbound. Along with the running pace of the travel needs of tourists from different parts of the world, the tourism department is taking several measures to increase the popularity as well as the attraction of the place. Owing to this, nowadays soared bookings have taken place for Kerala holiday packages especially to Wayanad.

 A holiday tour is really special for everyone as it is the best time for them to relax and unwind themselves. This is also the time to experiment with new adventures in various places. Soaked with history since the evidence of Neolithic phase at Edakkal caves, people find it interesting to get the glimpse of the land. Prodigious and ancient temples dot Wayanad and even much worldwide spice trade has seen its origin at Wayanad. Also, the place had a significant role in establishing new sea routes to India for trade. If one wants to get quality pepper, then Wayanad spice gardens are the only answer. India's freedom fighting tale had its first active rise up here. The land where the reviving memories of the lion of Kerala sleep, we can proudly say Wayanad is a part of Kerala.

Although being the least populated district of Kerala, Wayanad is the only district in Kerala where a large population of tribals is encountered. If tribal village visit is your interested activity here, then there are many diverse options to do so. The people are really charming and have welcoming nature, also are strongly bonded with their land. Most of them rely on agriculture for their livelihood. Tourism is a flourishing industry here due to attractive places that are capable to captivate our senses. Various tribal castes here are Kurichiyas and Kurumas who share a strong marital bond. The primary artisan tribes are Uralis and the chieftains of forest are Kattunayakans. A tribal village visit is really compelling as there you can find the trades and skills of these tribes in close. They extract valuable forest resources and weapons.As a tourist one can explore the handicrafts and art forms and understand the style of their ethnic food preparations by making dishes made from forest leaves, paddy carbs, and bamboo.

Travel experience in Wayanad

People from all over the world tour Wayanadu to experience its rustic charm and natural beauty in close. Not just the rolling misty hills and scenic drives can enthrall one but its lakes, streams, and waterfalls add many thrills to the trip. Travelers with all tastes of travel can visit Wayanad as what you seek will be before your eyes. There are some who solely wants to indulge in adventures only, they can choose from mountain biking, trekking, speed boating, camping, zip lines and zorbing etc. One great benefit if you tour Wayanad is that this is the most budget-friendly trip you can have. In just one package, all your travel needs will be satisfied. Most of the travel arrangers are daily updating Wayanad tour packages which make a feeling for everyone to visit again and again this beautiful hilly terrain. Compare the tour packages to Wayanad by checking the Kerala tour packages with price and realize how budget friendly is the trip here. If you are wildlife enthusiasts, then wildlife sanctuaries and many forest trails are available, also thrilling for bird watchers. Try out wildlife safaris and a stay in a tree house. There are many places which have evidence of pages from great epic, Mahabharata, and Ramayana. Historically significant places are abundant here. If you want more, Wayanad village life experience can offer more as it provides an insight into tradition and culture of Wayanad tribes.

 

Vibrant nature and climate of Wayanad

Wayanadu receives the highest rainfall in the state with relatively cool climate. The mean temperature is 19 to 32-degree Celsius and humidity being high throughout the year. According to your taste of travel, the visit can be planned for any season. Rainy season revives the waterfalls, vegetation, and forests, accompanied by mist making it the pleasant home of monsoons. Summer months can provide better outdoor activities and enthralling wildlife safaris. One great advantage during summer months for the watch of wildlife is that the animals from inner skirts of the forest reserve will come out to drink water and in search of prey. The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is the first biosphere reserve established in India and it shares some of the parts with Wayanad forest ranges which are rich in plant and animal diversity including rare species of many animals. You can find more wildlife sanctuaries here of which one protects wild elephants and their migration corridors.

 Top attractions of Wayanad

Edakkal caves- The first and foremost historic attraction which comes into our minds just by thinking about Wayanad. These ancient rocks provide the evidence of Neolithic age. The engravings on the rocks address back to centuries by expert inspection and that proves human existence in these rocks. Ever since its discovery, it has amazed people. This area is actually not a naturally occurred cave. Here ancient writings, Muniyaras or buried spots can be seen.

Kuruva islands- This interesting island is surrounded by rivers and streams which can be accessed only by bamboo rafts. The river Kabani is hosting the visitors with its crystal clear water. An eco-tourism is developing here with bamboo bridges. Variety of flora and fauna flourish in the islands.

Pookode lake- If boating is your desire then Pookode lake is the best, as the vibrant lake is surrounded by lush green mountains and evergreen forests. The boating on this chilly lake will take you to the borders of the forests. Nature walks and freshwater aquariums are the activities done here.

Soochipara waterfalls: - More than the watch of these waterfalls, what excites you most is the trek towards the fall. This short trek will make you walk through undulated terrains with ups and downs. The sentinel falls is adorable to watch and situated in the Vellarimala of Wayanad.

Chembra peak- Quite interesting trekking to get a glimpse of the heart shaped lake on top. Completely covered with mist, the lake is located 6730 feet high. This peak is the highest in the place. It will take almost 2 hours for the trek to reach the top.

Muthanga wildlife sanctuary:- The second largest wildlife sanctuary of Kerala housing wide variety of fauna. Taking a jeep safari is the suggested activity. The expert drivers will ride across the undulated terrains and if lucky enough, herds of elephants or deer, tigers can be seen. There is an elephant camp here.

Wayanad tour packages can be selected by opting adventure tour package or nature and wildlife package having two days in duration. You can feel the real beat of a travel only if you opt for a Kerala tour and the packages would cover almost all top attractions of Kerala. If Wayanad is your only option then picking any one of the above options is suggested. Like if you chose, adventure tourism then following will be on your list.

• Speed boating in Banasura Sagar Dam
  
• Mild trekking in Banasura Meenmuttyfalls
  
• Wayanad adventure camp at Karlad lake
  
• Trekking in Chembra peak
  
• Nature and wildlife packages include
  
• Wildlife safari in Tholpetty wildlife sanctuary
  
• Nature walks and river crossings in Kuruva islands
  
• Tea museum visit at Priyadarshini tea environ
  
• History tour packages
  
• Edakkal Caves
  
• Wayanad heritage museum
  
• Jain temple in Sulthanbathery
  
• Pazhassi Raja memorial and tomb visit
  

Thus from the above details, anyone can select their taste of package. Wayanad DTPC is ready to welcome the tourists with extravagant cottage stay and resort facilities.

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