Kerala
Wayanad: Kerala
Neelimala
Neelimala
is located in the southeastern part of Wayanad. Neelimala can be
called as trekkers delight, as it is opening different options for
trekking routes. Best time to be there is just after the rains in June /
July. At the top of Neelimala, the spectacle is a incredible view to
the Meenmutty falls. On the way up to the Neelimala viewpoint, one would
have the company of the coffee plantations on either side and furtherup,small property of ginger and areca nut
.
Wayanad
District,which is 12th district of Kerala, in the north-east of Kerala.
It was formed on November 1, 1980.The meaning of word Wayanad is the
land of Paddy fields because of it was a good resource of paddies in
Kerala. The Western portion of Wayanad is with very dangerous high
points which isattracting the tourists very much.Also It is rich in
plenty of deep valleys. There are many native tribal living in the
outskirt of Wayanad. Nilgigris of Tamilnadu and Mysore districts and
Coorg districts of Karnataka, Malappuramd , Kozhikode and Kannurare the
boundaries of Waynad. Wayanad is one of the rare districts in Kerala
that has been able to unchanged its original nature by the severe
modifications. Edakkal caves in Wayanad is a historical attraction and
giving the memories of old period. Wayanad is known for its
graphicalview of hill stations, wide spice plantations, dense forests
and traditional evennts. Wayanad is spread over an area of 2132 sq. km
with population of 671, 195. The district is situated 700 - 2100 m above
from the sea level
Wayanad
District,which is 12th district of Kerala, in the north-east of Kerala.
It was formed on November 1, 1980.The meaning of word Wayanad is the
land of Paddy fields because of it was a good resource of paddies in
Kerala. The Western portion of Wayanad is with very dangerous high
points which isattracting the tourists very much.Also It is rich in
plenty of deep valleys. There are many native tribal living in the
outskirt of Wayanad. Nilgigris of Tamilnadu and Mysore districts and
Coorg districts of Karnataka, Malappuramd , Kozhikode and Kannurare the
boundaries of Waynad. Wayanad is one of the rare districts in Kerala
that has been able to unchanged its original nature by the severe
modifications. Edakkal caves in Wayanad is a historical attraction and
giving the memories of old period. Wayanad is known for its
graphicalview of hill stations, wide spice plantations, dense forests
and traditional evennts. Wayanad is spread over an area of 2132 sq. km
with population of 671, 195. The district is situated 700 - 2100 m above
from the sea levelMuthanga Wildlife Sanctuary
Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary is located About 16 km east of Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad district, north Kerala. Best time to visit here is June to October. Major attraction of this place is freely roaming elephants and tigers. This is an ideal place to watch groups of wild elephants. The sanctuary is spread over 345 sq km is green rich plants. Forest Department gives opportunities of Elephant riding for visitors. We can see there different kinds of deer, monkeys, birds etc at a closer view.
Pookkot lake
Pookkot lake is located 3 km south of Vythiri town, Wayanad district. Tourist season is August to May. This is a natural fresh water lake which is surrounded by evergreen forest of rare plants. Tourists can also avail of boating facilities, children's park, and a shopping centre for handicrafts. The lake has an area of 8.5ha. and the maximum water depth is 6.5mtrs. This lake is three kms south of Vythiri.
Banasura Sagar Dam
Banasura Sagar Dam is considered as the largest earth dam in India. The dam is located close to the Karalad Lake. An interesting feature here is a set of islands that were formed when the lake flooded the surrounding areas. Trekking point is also there near to this dam.
source : spiderkerala.net
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