Kerala |
Travel though the relaxed and laid back atmosphere of
the Kerala cities or indulge in some eco friendly tourism activities on a leisurely pace. |
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Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Established in 1973, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is contiguous to the protected area network of Nagarhole and Bandipore of Karnataka and Mudumalai of Tamilnadu. ![]() Rich in bio-diversity, the sanctuary is an integral part of the nilgiri biosphere reserve, which has been established with the chief objective of conserving the biological heritage of the region. The sanctuary has excellent moist deciduous teak forests and marshes dominated by bamboo and other grasses. These forests are also said to be amongst the most extensively forested belts in the Indian Peninsula. |
How To Get There |
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By Rail The nearest railhead is Calicut 110
km. |
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By Air The nearest Airport is at Cochin,
300km. |
Places To StayForest Rest House provides reasonable accommodation . |
General Information |
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Location 15 kms from Calicut, Kerala. |
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Main Attraction Giant Squirrel, Tiger,
Leopard. |
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Best Time September to November. |
Prime Attractions of Wayanad |
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Situated on Ambukuthi Hills, Edakkal caves are 10
kilometers from Sultanbathery, in Wayanad district.
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