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Around Wayanad

A district you can explore in day trips

From the homestay you can reach a sunrise viewpoint, a waterfall and a spice plantation — and still be back for dinner. Here's what most guests plan their days around.

Highlights

The classics, all nearby

Thirunelly Temple's sculpted pillared hall against the Brahmagiri hills

Thirunelly

~ 40 km · 1 hr 7 min

An ancient, thousand-year-old stone temple cradled in a misty valley beneath the Brahmagiri Hills, reached by a winding mountain drive through dense, bird-filled jungles.

Sree Seetha Devi Temple's red-tiled shrine complex

Sree Seetha Devi Temple

~ 35 km · 58 min

A rare 18th-century shrine dedicated to Goddess Sita and her twin sons, Lava and Kusha.

Sandy river islets and rocks at Kuruvadweep on the Kabini River

Kuruvadweep

~ 20 km · 35 min

A 950-acre protected river delta and cluster of uninhabited islands located in the middle of the Kabini River in Wayanad, Kerala.

Banasura Sagar Dam with hills and reservoir

Banasura Sagar Dam

~ 32 km · 1 hr

The largest earthen dam in India, backed by hills and islands. Speedboat rides and a garden at the base.

Boats on Pookode Lake surrounded by forest

Pookode Lake

~ 26 km · 55 min

A small freshwater lake ringed by evergreen forest, with pedal boats and an easy walking loop — good for families.

Ancient carved stone pillars at the Jain Temple

Jain Temple

~ 17 km · 29 min

A famous 13th-century stone shrine known for its Vijayanagara-style architecture and history as an ammunition store for Tipu Sultan.

On the property

Right here at the homestay

Some days the best plan is no plan. Everything below is free to use, no booking needed.

Guests on a guided nature walk along a green forest trail on the property

Guided Nature Walk

Walk the grounds with your host and learn what's growing where, morning or evening.

A guest fishing at the property's pond at dusk

Fishing

Cast a line in the property's pond — a quiet way to spend an afternoon.

Guests playing carrom on the veranda

Carrom

A board and coins are always out on the veranda — challenge your host to a game.

Guests with a mountain bike on the homestay grounds

Cycling

Borrow a bicycle and take the quiet lanes around the valley at your own pace.

Guests playing chess at a table on the balcony overlooking the forest

Chess

A chess set on the balcony table, with the forest view for company.

A guest meditating on the balcony at sunrise

Mind Therapy

Guided meditation and mindfulness sessions to slow down and reset.

More to do

If you have extra days

  • Soochipara (Sentinel Rock) Falls ~ 45 km
  • Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary ~ 39 km
  • 900 Kandi / Phantom Rock ~ 21 km
  • Edakkal Caves ~ 26 km
  • Wayanad Heritage Museum, Ambalavayal ~ 24 km
  • Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary ~ 33 km
Let us help

We'll plan your days

Tell your host what you're interested in — treks, wildlife, temples, or just a slow coffee-country drive — and we'll put together a route, arrange a reliable driver, and sort permits where they're needed.

  • Custom day-by-day itinerary
  • Trusted local drivers
  • Trek permits & safari slots
Ask us to plan it
Base yourself here

Stay in the middle of it all

A quiet valley to come back to after every trip out.