Wayanad
Wayanad is the Greed Paradise of India. It is also famous for its wildlife, spices. It is a part of forest reserve and is located in the Tamil Nadu - Kerala border.
How to Reach
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Air: Karipur International Airport in Kozikode located at a distance of 95 kms..
Rail: The closest railway station is Kozhikode which is connected to all major cities of India and is located at a distance of 85 kms from Wayanad
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Places to Visit: Pookode Lake, Lakkidi View point,
Banasura Sagar Dam,Kuruva Dweep, Eddakal Cave, Chembra Peak. Waterfall lovers can also visit Soochippara waterfall and Meenmutty falls and Kanthanpara Waterfalls.
For wildlife lovers there is Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Kandi
An offbeat Instagrammable Destination near Wayanad
Glass Bridge: This place is inside a private area where guests can buy an entrance ticket and stand on a glass bridge for a few minutes to click on the pictures. Remember, this place is crowded on weekends and you have to be patient before you get your chance.
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Sky Swing: You can also enjoy the giant Swing.
Thekkady
The beauty of Wildlife
Thekady is a town near the Periyar National Park, an important tourist attraction in the Indian state of Kerala famous for its wildlife. The name Thekkady is derived from the word "thekku" meaning teak.
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You can add Thekkady as an additional day to your Kerala tour from Munnar. It takes around 3 hrs to reach Thekkady from Munnar.
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Top places to cover in Thekkady includes Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Periyar Lake, Murikkadywhich cultivates more than a dozen varieties of traditional spices including clove, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon etc.
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One can also take a boat ride to the water park, which offers many opportunities to see rare birds such as the Malabar Gray Hornbill and Nilgiri Wood Pigeon.