Wayanad Coffeetrail Resort

You will be excited to trek across the non-linear routes along Wayanad. There are small trails across which you will go on in your treks that will take hardly a day. While this may not seem exciting enough, trekkers will be surprised at the challenges you come across while trekking in Wayanad.  While some areas have gentler slopes which is easy to trek, certain other areas require experience and a better understanding of the terrain before hitting the trails. Pakshipathalam Peak Trek Located at a height of 1,740 kilometers above the sea level and is one among the challenging spots for tourists across Wayanad. Trekkers will be met with deep caves, thick rock blocks and wild forests during the trek. Trekkers can reach the top after travelling 16 kilometers. Pakshipathalam is near the Brahmagiri hills, but unlike the latter Pakshipathalam has gentler slopes and is a comparatively easy terrain to climb. With amazingly beautiful surroundings, the hill offers great opportunities for p

Changala Maram or Chain Tree is a major attraction for travelers who pass through the Calicut- Wayanad route. You can see steel chains hanging from the branch of the tree. The tree has a story to tell. The myth of the tree is associated with the tribal chief Karinthandan ,who lived between 1700-1750 AD. During the British colonial era Wayanad didn’t have any developed roads. Wayanad was blessed with dense forests and hills only the tribes knew the paths through these forests.  Karinthandan  belonged to the Paniya  tribe ,he was the chief of that tribal community . He knew every path in the forest.So when the British Viceroy announced reward for to those who find a way from Thamarassery to Wayanad  to through the forest ,a British engineer  took the help of Karinthandan to find the route . After discovering  the hidden routes in the forest the engineer took Karinthandan to the top of the hill and shot him dead ,so that he could take the credit for finding the route. The Brit

Jain temple in bathery is one of the most important Jain temple in Kerala. The  Bathery Temple in Sulthan Bathery is believed to have been built during the 13th century. Its design is influenced by the architectural style of the then reigning Vijayanagar Dynasty. The temple has an interesting history, which first served as a shrine, next as a centre of commercial trade and finally, as the ammunition store or battery of Tipu Sulthan’s army. The town, Sulthan Bathery, derives its name from that use. Sultan Bathery is a historical place and its ancient history goes in sync with the history of Wayanad.The recorded history of this district exists only from the 10th century onward. In 930 AD, emperor Erayappa of   Ganga Dynasty   led his troops to south west of Mysore and after conquering, called it   Bayalnad   meaning the land of swamps. After Erayappa, his sons Rachamalla and Battunga fought each other for the new kingdom of their father’s legacy. Rachamalla was killed and Battung

This amazing fresh water lake is in Wayanad. It is a natural fresh water lake nestling amid evergreen forests and mountain slopes at an altitude of 770 meters above sea level . Pookode lake is spread over 13 acre and is 40 m deep. This lake is one of the most attractive and sought after tourist location in Wayanad. Panamaram , the rivulet which ultimately becomes  Kabani River , originates from the Pookode lake. It is spread across an area of 8.5 hectares and with a maximum depth of 6.5 metres . The lake is surrounded by lush green forest  making this place an ideal location for nature lovers . The lake has the shape of India's map. This perennial fresh water lake, nestled among wooded hills, is only one of its kinds in Kerala.  Pethia pookodensis , is a species of cyprinid fish known to occur only in Pookode Lake. The lake has abundance of blue lotus and fresh water fishes. The forests surrounding the lake hold many wild animals, birds and flies. There are groups o