Wayanad Hotels – Blissful Innocence Of A Tribal Land

By Author: Rashmiranjan Patil
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The least populated district of Kerala and the most backward too, Wayanad is carved from the places of the neighboring districts, Kozhikode and Kannur. The purity of the unexplored forests, tribal communities, natural beauty and serenity give a refreshing experience to all those who visit Wayanad. The availability of good accommodation in Wayanad also is an added advantage for any tourist who visits Wayanad.

Wayanad Hotels are available in reasonable rates in all the major towns of Wayanad like Sulthan Batheri, Kalpatta, Mananthavadi, Meppadi, Chundel, Vythiri, Meenangadi, Pulpally, Panamaram and Padinhathara.

The Vythiri Resorts, Green Gate, Tamarind Thirunelly, Issac’s Hotel Regency, Planet Green Plantation Resort and Grass Roots Wayanad are the main three star and four star hotels in Wayanad. In addition to the luxury hotels and budget hotels in Wayanad, different accommodation options like tree houses and homestays are also available in Wayanad.

Wayanad Hotels also provide packages to the main tourist spots in Wayanad like Thirunelli Temple, Edakkal Caves, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, Jain Temple, ...
... Valliyoorkavu, Pallikkunnu Church, Varambatta Mosque, Mazhuvannur Maha Siva Kshetram, Sulthan Battery Fort, Tomb of King Pazhassi Raja, Lakkidi, Pookode Lake, Chembra Peak, Kuruva Dweep, Kanavu, Parswanatha Swami Jain Temple Puliyarmala, Pakshipathalam, Soochippara, Kanthappara and Meenamutti Waterfalls, Thovarimala Ezhuthupara and the Meppadi Ambalavayal.

The district of Wayanad enjoys a uniform, pleasant climate throughout the year. The period between the month of December and May is rather chilly. Like the rest of Kerala, Wayanad enjoys two monsoon seasons of the south-west monsoon and the north-east monsoon. Lakkidi is the place where the highest rainfall in Kerala had been recorded.

Dream Homestay, Meenmutty Homestay, Better homestay, Chembra Homestay, Sundaramahal Homestay, Mountain Mist Homestay, Vythiri Greens, Rainbow Homestay, Ente Veedu Homestay, Green Mount Homestay, Kalindi Homestay, Agraharam Homestay, Aaranyakam Homestay, Glenora Homestay, Castlewood Homestay, Kashmir Mist Resort and Green Villa homestays are the reputed homestays in Wayanad where the daily rent varies between 1500 rupees to 6000 rupees.

Coffee, tea, cardamom, articles made out of bamboo and tribal artifacts are the best things to buy from Wayanad. In addition to these, pure honey collected by the tribes from the forests of Wayanad is so famous that almost all the tourists who visit Wayanad buy honey from here.

Whether it is a laid-back holiday in the lap of nature or an adventurous one, Wayanad is the right option. The Kozhikode- Mysore National Highway 212 passes through Wayanad. There are a number of bus services available to reach Wayand from Kerala as well as the neighbouring states. The nearest railway station is at Kozhikode, 75 km from Kalpatta. Kozhikode International Airport which is at Karipur , 95 km away from Kalpatta is the nearest airport.