Informations
WAYANAD - INFORMATION
(1) Wayanad wild life sanctuaries are opened (it better to be in the queue on time or before to get ticket , Forest Dept. allows only 40 jeeps in the morning and 20 jeeps in the afternoon)
- (2)Wayanad wild life trekking is partly closed. (walk inside the wildlife sanctuaty)
- (3) Meenmutty water fall is partly closed,(contact no; 04936-282001)
- (4) Edakkal cave opened 1920 visitors a day (Edakkal Cave will be closed on Mondays, January 26th,May 1st, August 15th , October 2nd and on Thiruvonam, also cave will be closed when rains heavily and thunder (con; 9446052134)
- (5) Kuruva Island is closed ,Bamboo rafting available (Maximum 1050 visitors a day , 525 each at both entry counter.tokens will be issued at 6 a.m with id proof . it may close during fire season/heavy rain and wild Elephants come inside the Island.Last entry at 1 p.m contact number; forest office 04936-245180 , D.M.C Manager 9447545617 / Aswathy Homely Lunch 9745014451,its the best lunch in this area
- (6)Chembra peak is closed (.Entry time 7 a.m to 12 noon for trekking , Maximum 200 visitors a day. Visiting time untill watch tower 7 a.m to 4 p.m .Trek to Chembra, only half way,(up to lake). Trek to top is restricted . it is better to keep your phone off when your are on top of hills while lightning. Contact No. 9947896008) There may be leeches in the forest when rainy season.
- (7) week ends and holidays will be crowded in wayanad.
- (8) pakshipatalam trek is partly closed. Banasura peak is cloesd .
- (9) Banasura peak contact No; 9747268696 / 9747982612, Brahamagiri hills is opened no; 8547602509 / 8086465760
- (10) students may get concession if submit official letter from school.
- (11) some destination may be closed when rains heavily / fire or any other reason
- (12) please call Govt; information centre if you need more and correct information through phone ;- wayanad tourism information center collectrate 04936-204441 , wayanad D.T.P.C 04936-202134 ( I may not be able to attend all the calls especially when work with my guest also i am not a full time guide )
- [ Last updated on 22-01- 2020]
WAYANAD GUIDES - D.T.P.C Wayanad
There are number of Approved Guides in Wayanad, Kerala. They will provide you every service.Getting their services will make your trip safe, enjoyable, valuable and memorable.Con; 9961284874, Fees ranges Rs. 2200 - 2500 - 3000 per day
D.T.P.C Authorised guides in Wayanad, Kerala; Sabu abraham,Anoop c.j, Suresh k.b,Bibin Baby, Subair ,solomon , Nash jose. contact no; for wayanad guides and naturalist ; E-mail sabu.wynad@gmail.com, Mob; 09447952186
WAYANAD -TRANSPORTATION
Commonly jeeps are used in hill stations, especially in wildlife parks, open jeeps are available, with driver and driver-cum guide, both a/c and non a/c vehicles available here. Jeep rates: South Wayanad (Muthanga Safari, Jain Temple, Edakkal Cave, Museum, Waterfall and spice plantations etc.) North Wayanad (Tholpetty Safari, Kuruva Island, Temples, spice plantations etc.) Taxi cost R.s 1800-2000 per day up to 100 kilometer, extra kilometer R.s 12-15 Bike with guide for single traveler Rs. 2800.
Wayanad Taxi ;Rajan Kalpetta 9447204845 / 9072072838 Mr. Rajan has an open jeep for sight seeing and wild life safari, also an expert in tourism sector. He organizes different type of taxi in wayanad
Wayanad tourism organisation 04936-255308 www.wayanad.org
Wayanad Tourist Information centre collectrate ;04936-204441
WAYANAD District Tourism Promotion Council ( D.T.P.C Wayanad ) Tourist Information center; 04936-202134
WAYANAD WILD LIFE WARDEN ;04936-220454
WAYANAD POLICE SUPERINTENDENT ; 04936-202525 / 202500
WAYANAD wildlife warden (assi) Muthanga 04936-271010
Wayanad wildlife warden (assi) Tholpetty 04935-250853
Train ticket booking office 04936-202580
Wayanad govt; bus office ; kalpetta 04936-202611 , bathery 04936-220217 ,mananthvady 04935-240640
Wayanad hospitals ; kalpetta 04936-220550 , bathery 04936-220283 , mananthavady 04935-240269 / 240124
