Wayanad: Home to exotic legends, ancient ruins, mysterious mountain caves, aborigine tribes, hidden treasures, tree houses, jungle trails and exotic wildlife, this is a perfect setting for a hundred great adventures. Dominated by the Western Ghats, Wayanad's terrain is characterized by the extensive stretches of wilderness and has a distinctive characteristic of its own. More information on Wayanad

Pakshipathalam (Wayanad): Located deep within the forest in the Brahmagiri hills at an altitude of more than 1700 mtrs, Pakshipathalam is a formation of large boulders, some as tall as two-storey building. The deep caves found here are home to a wide variety of birds, animals and distinctive species of plants.

Vythiri (Wayanad): Vythiri is an unassuming little town and there are quite a few interesting places in which to stay here, many of which merge completely with the forest environs. All the places that a tourist might like to visit are within a 40km radius of the town. It makes a befitting playing for our imagination.

Thekkady (Lord of the Jungles): Thekkady derived its name from thekku (teak) trees, which is abundant here, and there is an irresistible charm in watching majestic elephants and bright-eyed tigers in an environment, which is truly theirs. The sprawling Periyar Tiger Reserve, which is located here at an altitude of 2900 � 6000 ft, is the largest sanctuary in the state of Kerala. Declared as a protected area way back in 1933 by the Maharaja of Travancore, the sanctuary covers an area of 777 sq kms. Coffee and spice plantations are also seen here.