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Meenmutty Falls Wayanad Meenmutty Falls is located 29 km from Kalpetta in Wayanad District in the state of Kerala, India.It is a three-tiered waterfall with a height of 300 metres.Meenmutty is a combination of Malayalam words Meen (fish) and Mutty (blocked). Meenmutty Falls can be reached thorough a 2 km hike though the jungle from the Wayanad-Ooty road.Meenmutty waterfalls are dangerous during rainy seasons due to high inflow and many people have drowned since 1991.

Lakkidi  is the gateway of  Wayanad  district of  Kerala  state,  south India . Lakkidi is one of the highest locations in Wayanad. It is situated 700 m above mean sea level, atop  Thamarassery  ghat pass .  Vythiri  is the nearest town, just 5 km from Lakkidi.  Chain tree ,  Pookot Lake , Sight seeing point on  ghat road  and number of tourist resorts are within 5 km from Lakkidi. It is about 58 km northeast of Kozhikode district The lofty mountain peaks, the gurgling stream, luxuriant vegetation and the  bird's eye view  of the deep valley on the south, with its winding roads, are breathtaking. Three km from Lakkidi is the Pookot Lake, the natural fresh water lake, spread across 15 acres, one of the rare reservoirs of water in Wayanad. Surrounded on all sides by meadows and hills, it has become a favorite picnic spot. Lakkidi has a heavy rainfall with averaging 600–650 cm annually. ...

These group of islands consists of dense and evergreen forest that is uninhabited and hence home to rare kinds of flora and fauna: endemic species of birds, orchids and herbs namely. Its unique geographical characteristics make it a place where not only the leaves but also silence is evergreen. Its 16.7 km from the nearest town itself and thus it has become a place of attraction. Recently, it has been named as the most visited place in the district by tourists from all over the globe. The island surrounded by streams and river is accessible by rafts or fiber boats run by  Kerala Tourism Department . Entrance to the island is restricted and monitored by the Forest Department of Kerala, initiative to protect forest. Due the sheer number of elephants and other animals in the island, a pass has to be obtained prior to the visit, from Dept of Forest is mandatory. The best time to visit Kuruvadeep is from mid December to late April. Kuruvadweep is usually closed to the public from Ma...

Wayanad Heritage Museum ,  also known as  Ambalavayal Heritage Museum  is a museum at  Ambalavayal , 12 km south of  Sulthan Bathery , in Wayanad district, Kerala, India. It is managed by the District Tourism Promotion Council. The Museum displays tribal relics and artifacts. Four sectors of the museum—the Verasmruthi, the Gothrasmruthi, the Devasmruthi, and the Jeevanasmruthi—house different types of items ranging from the Neotholic age to the 17th century, including artifacts from ordinary tribal life, decorated memorial grave stones once used to adorn the graves of heroes, and  terracotta  figures.

Edakkal Caves  ( Malayalam : ഇടക്കൽ ഗുഹകൾ) are two natural caves at a remote location at  Edakkal , 25 km (15.5 mi) from  Kalpetta  in the  Wayanad district  of  Kerala  in  India 's  Western Ghats . They lie 1,200 m (3,900 ft) above sea level on  Ambukutty Mala , near an ancient trade route connecting the high mountains of Mysore to the ports of the  Malabar coast . Inside the caves are pictorial writings believed to date to at least 6,000 BCE,  from the  Neolithic  man, indicating the presence of a prehistoric civilization or settlement in this region.   The  Stone Age  carvings of Edakkal are rare and are the only known examples from South India.