Pookode Lake is a natural freshwater lake surrounded by lush green forests and mountains. Take a peaceful boat ride or go for a refreshing swim while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Don’t forget to take a leisurely walk in the charming forest trail.
Home to a wonderful mix of flora and fauna, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the lush forest ranges of the Western Ghats. Take a jeep safari or an elephant ride through the sanctuary and spot unique species such as the Indian bison, elephant, deer and a variety of birds.
Get mesmerized by the sheer beauty of the modest bamboo forests at Bamboo Forest. The forest provides a great spot for photographers, nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The peaceful, calming spirit of the forest is ideal for a family picnic or a refreshing break from the hustle-bustle of city life.
Neelimala Viewpoint is a tranquil spot, far away from the usual cacophony of tourists. Boasting of dense forests, beautiful waterfalls and lush green coffee plantations, this viewpoint will take your breath away. Be sure to enjoy the stunning sunset from this point, while taking in the magnificent views
End your day with a stunning view of the Soochipara waterfalls. This three-tiered waterfall is located amidst dense forest and is surrounded by a beautiful pool. The waterfall is perfect for swimming, trekking and rappelling.
If you have extra time, explore the famous Edakkal Caves or the Banasura Sagar Dam, which are equally amazing. If you have less time, you could skip the Bamboo Forest or Soochipara waterfalls. Don’t forget to carry comfortable shoes and clothing, water bottles, sunscreen and mosquito repellent.