Trekking in Wayanad

Trekking in Wayanad

Do you want to experience and explore the awesomeness of hilly region? Please Come to Wayanad, the Green Paradise' of Kerala, where you can get an amazing feel of a hilly region that is different from the normal charm of other hill stations. Wayanad is adorned with several small or large mountains and thriving green hills in and around it and located in the lap of Western Ghats. The attractive landscape of Wayanad in recent times has become popular for enticing tourists to indulge in trekking and the huge expanse of wilderness and alluring beauty of the gorgeous hills. A perfect getaway for all adventure lovers, Wayanad presents some mesmerizing trekking trails that will take your breath away. Chembra Peak, Pakshipathalam, Banasura Hills and Thusharagiri are the main trekking places to visit in Wayanad. Enjoy the Beautiful Tourist Places in Wayanad.

TREK TO CHEMBRA PEAK

This is the perfect place where you can explore your passion to trek along with the tallest of the Wayanad hills region that is at a height of 6,900 feet. This is a popular option for trekking among adventurists traveling across Wayanad, as it is significantly well known and safe as the district forest office keeps a close watch with their guides. They also offer trekking equipment on rent for hill tourists. Trekkers are normally required to reach the forest office located 5 km from Meppadi town for taking the trek permit. It’s blessed with natural beauty; a trek along the slopes of this hill station will provide you an opportunity to witness unprecedented natural beauty. A heart-shaped lake is located in the region which soothes weary trekkers with its amazing make. Called as Hridaya Saras in Hindi, many trekkers find delight in beholding this never-drying lake. About 2 km from this lake is the highest point of Chembra Peak. From here, enjoy feasting your eyes on Banasura Sagar Dam Soochipara Falls and Karapuzha Dam. Night trekking is not allowed at Chembra Peak.

TREK TO  BANASURA HILLS

Banasura Hill is another popular trekking spot in Wayanad. Situated at an elevation of 2,073 meters (6,801 feet) above sea level, Banasura Hill is the second highest peak in Kerala and also one of the best tourist places in Wayanad. With steep slopes, rocks blocking the path and knee-high weeds, Banasura hill trek are quite mystic and a bit difficult trek of about 12 km. From the top of the hill, one can get an amazing sight of the popular Banasura Sagar Dam and the misty peaks of the surrounding hills. It can be combined with a visit to Banasura Sagar Dam which also offers scenic beauty with enthralling speed boating facility. The best time for a visit and explore Banasura hill trek is from October to May.

 TREK TO PAKSHIPATHALAM

If you enjoy bird watching, Pakshipathalam will be a heaven for you. Pakshipathalam has a height of 1,740 meters above sea level and stands out as quite a challenging place for those tourists who are looking for adventure and fun during trekking in Wayanad. You will be met with beautiful deep caves, thick rock blocks and wild forests during your trekking. In order to arrive at the top of the hill, you will have to travel for 16 km. Pakshipathalam is close to the Brahmagiri hills, but unlike the latter Pakshipathalam has gentler slopes and is a pretty much simple land to climb. With amazingly beautiful surroundings, the hill offers great opportunities for photography. The caves are a bit too narrow for relaxed passage and require a lot of agility. Many migratory birds flock here to make the hills their temporary home. You need to get permission from authorities before going on this hike.

Planning on a holiday in Wayanad? Do not miss out on a trekking journey that adds to your itineraries and encounters the magnificence beauty of Wayanad that would astonish any heart for sure. The surreal experience of trekking will keep you longing to visit the beautiful hill region again and again. Blessed with the most spectacular natural sceneries, a trekking experience in Wayanad is highly recommended for every avid traveler chalking out the plan for their next vacation or holiday.

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