Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is 17 km east of Sulthan Bathery. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, which established in 1973 encompasses an area of 344.33 sq. kilometers and is made up of two discontinuous pockets – Muthanga 18 km west of Sulthan Bathery in the south and Tholpetty which lies 15 km from Mananthavady in the north.
Kerala is truly God’s own country when it comes to the beauty of the land. Lush green paddy fields, pristine beaches, awe inspiring backwater vistas, loffy mist clad peaks, plantation views, emerald forests. The list is seemingly endless. Mother Nature has been bountiful with her largess when it came to Kerala.
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Ente Veedu – In the lap of the Mother Nature
Ente Veedu (My home), a distinctively special Kerala homestay, is located at Panamaram, the centre point of Wayanad. From Sulthan Bathery, we took nearly an hour to reach this place of nature’s gift where Mr Rajan and Ms. Seetha Raj, the hosts, extend you the real nobility of hospitality. We reached My home at around 6 pm and freshened up for the meeting with Ms Seetha by 7o’clock. We came to the balcony and waited for the hosts to come. With dim lights around the sights in front of me took a different dimension and transmitted a rare experience. The Sky and the Earth here merged so judiciously showing no lines of demarcation. Those moments of prayer and devotion were divinely silent too. But Ms. Seetha was still busy like a bee, running around and attending to each and every guest. She took her own time to settle down and come to us for a courtesy chat. (more…)
Orchid - Natural rarity flowers
Listening to the rhythm of flowing Noolpuzha River and the melodious chirping that come from the other bank, you are really into a world of natural music at Orchid Resort. A sister concern of Issac’s Hotel Regency, it is an eco-friendly heritage inn ideally located amidst thick vanilla plantations. Located close to the Muthanga and Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuaries, one can enjoy the feast of the Nilagiri bisosphere. The Kerala resort is built with the Kerala style of architecture and comes with all modern amenities. The accommodation includes rooms and tribal huts. (more…)
This archaeological museum in Wayanad, known as the Ambalavayal Heritage Museum is one museum in Kerala having a very large collection of rare artifacts dating back to the 2nd century A.D. The exhibits here are evidences pointing to an advanced civilization that had existed in the mountains of Wayanad. The articles on display are always a fascination for any historian. Archaeologist and to an ordinary man. At the museum you can view articles as varied as clay sculptures, ancient hunting weapons like bow and arrow, stone weapons and other curios. (more…)
Host’s Hospitality Revolution
Recording the highest growth rate among tourism establishments in the country, Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) is the most successful public sector undertaking The KTDC group of hotels has already stamped the power in term of quality, marketing and hospitality. Even at the time of recession, Kerala though showed a dim effect in the Kerala tourism field but where far ahead when compared to other state, KTDC too showed the growth and from then on there was no look back. (more…)
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