About Wayanad | Tourism in Wayanad
Wayanad is a country region in Kerala state, southwest India. In the east, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is a rich, forested district with zones of high elevation, home to creatures including Asiatic elephants, tigers, panthers and egrets. In the Ambukuthi Hills toward the south, Edakkal Caves contain old petroglyphs, some going back to the Neolithic ageWayanad, the green heaven is settled among the mountains of the Western Ghats, shaping the outskirt universe of the greener piece of Kerala. Spotless and unblemished, charming and entrancing, this land is loaded up with history and culture. Situated at a separation of 76 km. from wayanadthe ocean shores of Kozhikode, this verdant slope station is loaded with estates, woodlands and natural life. Wayanad slopes are touching to Mudumalai in Tamil Nadu and Bandhipur in Karnataka, along these lines shaping a tremendous land mass for the untamed life to move about in their most characteristic home.
As to area, Wayanad region remains on the southern best of the Deccan level and its main wonder is the superb Western Ghats with grand edges and tough landscape sprinkled with thick backwoods, tangled wildernesses and profound valleys. The place likewise appreciates a vital area as the main visitor focuses of South India like Ooty, Mysore, Bangalore, Coorg and Kannur are arranged around this district.
Covering a territory of 2132 km ², with a thickness of populace at 369 individuals/km² inside a populace of 780,619 individuals (2001 statistics), Wayanad comprises of 3 taluks - Mananthavady, Sulthan Bathery and Vythiri. The locale central station is situated at Kalpetta district with a populace of 29,602 according to 2001 statistics.