Banasura Sagar Dam is situated in the foothills of the Banasura Hill, which is part of the Western Ghats. It is approximately 21 kilometers from Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad.The dam was constructed across the Karamanathodu River, a tributary of the Kabini River, for the purpose of irrigation and hydroelectric power generation. It is one of the largest earth dams in India and the second largest in Asia
The Edakkal Caves are situated around 25 kilometers from Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad, in the Ambukuthi Hills. They are nestled at an altitude of about 1,200 meters above sea level.At the site, there are facilities such as a ticket counter, parking area, and basic amenities like restrooms. Guides are available for hire to provide information about the caves and their significance.
Chembra Peak is situated near Meppady town, around 8 kilometers south of Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad. It is part of the Western Ghats range and is the highest peak in Wayanad district, standing at an elevation of approximately 2,100 meters above sea level.
Soochipara Falls is situated near Meppadi town, around 22 kilometers from Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad. It is nestled amidst dense forests and verdant hills, making it a picturesque destination for nature lovers.To reach Soochipara Falls, visitors need to undertake a short trek from the parking area.
Meenmutty Waterfalls is located in the lush forests of Wayanad, approximately 29 kilometers from Kalpetta, the district headquarters. It is nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats and can be reached via a picturesque drive through winding roads and dense vegetation.
