While the Wayanad wildlife sanctuary is all about enjoying the wildlife. The place is rich in biodiversity and is an integral part of Nilgiri biosphere too. Kuruvadweep is literally an island situated at the eastern corner of Wayanad. The place offers a different experience with the crickets chirping and the birds whistling all around. However, the entry is restricted to 200 people at a time to let everyone enjoy nature and not to let the place get too crowded. There are a lot of fun activities to do at Kuruvadweep as one could experience how it is to cross a river in a bamboo boat and take a walk deep into nature.

Lastly, the Thirunelly temple is a must visit the place as it invokes the inner devotion in each one of the travellers. The temple is an epitome of brilliant architecture. With thirty granite columns shielding the temple, this oldest yet famous temple offers a quiet and peaceful environment. If you are a foodie who loves to taste something new, you could buy a cup of hot and tasty bamboo payasam from the temple for just 10 Rupees. Similarly, the Glass Temple of Kottamunda located on the slope of Vellarimala is truly magnificent. The interior of the temple is lined with mirrors that reflect the images of idols placed in the temple’s sanctum. The temple is built in dedication to Parswanatha Swamy of the Jain faith.

Kuruva Islands– A group of three islands in the middle of the Kabani river. This is a place which you cannot miss when you come to Wayanad. You can access the island by bamboo raft or boats.

Edakkal Caves– Edakkal caves have natural and historical significance. Cave paintings, symbols, etc which are said to be from around 6000 B.C are a rare and impressive vision.

Neelimala– This is another wonderful trekking trail in Wayanad. Passing the narrow and uneven misty trails you reach the top of the viewpoint to experience all the beauty of nature just in front of you.

Banasura Sagar dam– The Dam is famous for boating as you can enjoy the ride watching the magnificent beauty of the nature surrounding. This Dam holds the water from the mountains on the background.

Soochipara falls– Soocipara, also known as needle rock as the water hits the sharp spike of rocks, forms a pool at the base of the fall which is perfect for a thrilling water experience.

Pookode Lake– this is a place loved equally by family and honeymoon couples. You can spend your time relaxing around the pool, spotting water flowers and fishes, watching birds and monkeys from the nearby forest, and boating.

Tea Estates– Take a stroll through the vast tea garden. Refresh your minds with the enchanting greenery and taste the varieties of natural blends of tea.

Wildlife Sanctuary– the Sanctuary in Muthanga is an ideal place to spot a herd of elephant. Also, there are a lot of birds, insects, and animals protected here.

Meenmutty waterfalls– The biggest and most beautiful waterfall in Wayanad, located near the reservoir area, and on the way to Ooty.