Places to Visit
Wild life sanctuary at Muthanga
Wild life sanctuary at Muthanga (35 km) & Tholpetty 28.km)
Wayanad wild life sanctuary, Muthanga-Established in 1973, the Wayanad wild life sanctuary is contiguous to the protected area network of Nagarhole and Bandipur of Karnataka on the north-east and Muthumalai of TamilNadu on south-east. Rich in bio-diversity, the sanctuary is an integral part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, which has been established with the specific objective of conserving the biological heritage of the region.
Edakkal Caves
Edakkal Caves (30 km)
12 kms from Sulthan Bathery. 3 caves are located at a height of 1000 mts on Ambukuthi mala near Ambalavayal. The new stone age pictorial writings on the walls of these natural caves at Edakkal are the evidence of the civilizations that existed in the regions in the pre-historic times. The caves can be accessed only by a 1Km trekking trail from Edakkal. Morning hours are the best time to visit these caves.
Soochipara waterfall
Soochipara waterfall (40 km)
Soochipara Waterfalls is located 22 kms from Hotel Green Gates . On alighting the vehicle, one can reach the waterfalls after a 2-km walk into the dense equatorial forest of Wayanad.

Here, one can find nature at its thundering best. Soochipara is a 3-tiered, powerful waterfall. And the cliff face here is ideal for rock climbing.

Meenmutty waterfalls
Meenmutty waterfalls (33 km)
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 Falls, the largest and most spectacular waterfall in the Wayanad District, is a 2 km hike though the jungle from the main Ooty Road.It is Kerala"s second largest waterfall and the one most unspoiled in its natural setting. Each of its three tiers requires a separate hike through a moist, deciduous forest.
Pookode Lake (33 km)
Pookode Lake is a scenic lake in Wayanad district, Kerala, South India. The lake is surrounded by forests. Recent commercial modernisations have removed some of its wilderness charms. A natural fresh water lake surrounded by evergreen forest and rolling hills. A fresh water aquarium with large variety of fish is an added attraction. Tourists can also avail of boating facilities, children's park, and a shopping centre for handicrafts and spices.
Banasura Dam
Banasura Dam ( 29 km)
Banasura Sagar Dam, which impounds the Karamanathodu tributary of the Kabini River, is part of the Indian Banasurasagar Project consisting of a dam and a canal project started in 1979.The goal of the project is to support the Kakkayam Hydro electric power project and satisfy the demand for irrigation and drinking water in a region known to have water shortages in seasonal dry periods. The Banasura Sagar Dam is located 21 km from Kalpetta, in Wayanad District of Kerala in the Western Ghats
Karapuzha Dam (25 km)
The landscape in that place is simply superb. It is perfect green and still water. The water body is about 158 feet deep.Started Feb 1977 for execution during the fifth five year plan for a budget or around 50 crore INR.
The revised project report by incorporating all the update design changes and by adopting the 1999 schedule of the rate has been prepared for an amount of Rs.253 crores!
Kuruva Island
Kuruva Island (12 km)
Kuruva Island is situated on the tributaries of the river kabani and is a fabulous picnic spot. Its serene silence and wide expanse of the evergreen forest leaves you astonishing. This island is isolated but an array of uncommon species of birds, herbs and orchids are the monarchs of Kuruva Island. Kuruva Island is 17 kms to the east of Mananthavady.
Tippu Sulthan Kotta
Tippu Sulthan Kotta( 20 km)
Sulthan Bathery is an important town in Wayanad (kerala). Initially it was called Ganapathivattom. During the reign of Sulthan of Mysore, Tipu Sulthan invaded and made the Jain temple at the place his Battery. He made an underground way to Mysore from this temple.Still we can go to some extent through the said path. In ourse of time the place was called Sulthan’s Battery and in malayalam it is called Sulthan Bathery. Now the Jain temple is a place of historic importance and many tourists visit.
Thirunelli Temple
Thirunelli Temple (40 km)
Embark on tours to the Thirunelli Temple in Wayanad, Kerala, South India with Kerala Tours and see an ancient Vishnu Temple that exudes peace and calm. Located at a distance of 30 kilometers from Mananthavadi in Wayanad, Kerala South India. The Thirunelli Temple is set on the deep green Brahmagiri valley close to the Papanasini mountain spring that is believed to have curative effects on the human system.
Ponkuzhi Temple
Ponkuzhi Temple ( 35 km)
Wayanad:- Ponkuzhi river flows facing the rising sun. if one travels 100 metres along the national highway, passing Ponkuzhi temple, national highway, passing Ponkuzhi temple, one can reach the river.
Kallambalam at Muthangady-Punchavayal( 2km )
Once it was a traditional Jain Temple, built Centuries back and still leaves points of attraction
Panamaram kottillam
Panamaram heronry is one of the most remarkable bird spots in kerala The extraordinary bird accumilation in the small islet in the river Kabani during Mansoon is such a marvellous sight.
Important Places to Visit
Ambalavayal Farm 23kms
Banasura Sagar Dam 29kms
Banasura Sagar Hills 32kms
Boys Town 33kms
Begur Wildlife sanctuary 52kms
Chain Tree 35kms
Cheengeri Hills 30kms
Cheeyambam waterfalls 17kms
Chembra Park 35kms
Edakkal Cave 30kms
Jain Temple (Sulthan Bathery) 20kms
Kanthanpara waterfalls 28km
Kappikalam waterfalls 29kms
Karapuzha Dam site 25kms
Carland Chira 36kms
Kuruva Island 12 kms
Mananthavady Pazhassi Tomb 18kms
Meenmtti waterfalls 33kms
 
Muthangadi 2kms
Muthanga wildlife sanctuary 35kms
Pallikunnu Church 14kms
Pakshipathalam 46kms
Papanasini 40kms
Ponkuzhi 35kms
Pookot lake 33kms
Pulpally Sitadevi Temple 11kms
Soochipara waterfalls 40kms
Tholpetty wild life sanctuary 28kms
Thirunelli Temple 40kms
Varampatta Mosque 22kms
Valliyoorkavu Temple 15kms
Calicut 100kms
Udagamadalam (Ooty) 100kms
Mysore 135kms
Coorg 60kms