Wayanad is known for its picturesque mist clad hill stations, sprawling spice plantations, luxuriant forests and rich cultural traditions. It is located at an altitudeof 700-2100 m above the sea level. The leading tourist centres of South India like Ooty, Mysore, Coorg, Kozhikode and Kannur are around this region.
Wayanad is one of the districts in Kerala that has been able to retain its pristine nature. Hidden away in the hills of this land are some of the oldest tribes, as yet untouched by civilisation.
How to Reach
Air:
Nearest airport: Kozhikode
Rail:
Nearest railway station: Kozhikode
Road:
Well connected by roads from Kozhikode, Kannur, Ooty (175 km from Kalpetta) and Mysore (140 km from Kalpetta).
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