Annapara is a boutique hideaway tucked into the wilderness of Wayanad and perched on top of a hillock. Barefoot luxury in the fresh mountain air, far away from the hustle and bustle, is a digital-detox for stressed urban souls. Our swings and hammocks which are scattered all over will help you find a corner to just curl up, chill and take in the serenity around. Chirping birds, chattering insects, call of the Sambhar and the occasional trumpet of Elephants make up a symphony of sorts to soothe the senses. Several species of birds and butterflies are a visual treat.
The seven rooms we have, make it just the place for a reunion with friends and family, a romantic getaway for couples and the perfect retreat for nature lovers, Bird watchers, and Outdoor Adventurers. If Yoga and Meditation are in your lifestyle, then you have arrived at the right spot. You are welcome to see how sustainable and responsible tourism practices work, to rejuvenate and de-stress you, while you enjoy all basic comforts, in the lap of Nature.
Pookode Lake is a natural freshwater lake located near Vythiri in Wayanad district, Kerala, India. Nestled amid evergreen forests and rolling hills, it is one of Wayanad’s most visited eco-tourism destinations, known for its scenic beauty, boating facilities, and diverse flora and fauna.
Lakkidi is a scenic hill station and mountain pass located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. Situated at the gateway of the Wayanad highlands, it is known for its lush rainforests, mist-covered peaks, and panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Lakkidi is among the highest rainfall areas in Kerala and a key entry point to the district from Kozhikode.
Chembra Peak is the highest mountain in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India, rising to about 2,100 meters (6,890 feet) above sea level. Located near Meppadi, it is part of the Western Ghats range and is renowned for its scenic trekking route and the heart-shaped Chembra Lake.
Kurumbalakotta is a scenic hill and viewpoint located in Wayanad district, Kerala, India. Rising amid the Western Ghats, it offers panoramic views of surrounding peaks, misty valleys, and coffee plantations. The hill has become a notable trekking destination and a spot for sunrise and sunset photography in northern Kerala.
Wayanad Churam, also known as the Thamarassery Ghat Pass, is a historic mountain pass in Kerala’s Western Ghats connecting Kozhikode to Wayanad via National Highway 766. Stretching roughly 14 km with nine sharp hairpin bends, it offers panoramic views of dense forests, misty hills, and deep valleys. It remains one of Kerala’s most scenic yet challenging routes.
En Ooru Tribal Heritage Village is Kerala’s first tribal heritage hamlet, located atop a hillock in Pookode, near Vythiri in the Wayanad district. Conceived as a sustainable tourism initiative, it showcases the culture, livelihood, and traditions of the state’s diverse tribal communities while ensuring their active participation and economic empowerment.
The Chain Tree in Lakkidi, Wayanad, Kerala, India, is a large ficus tree entwined with an iron chain and surrounded by legend. It is one of Wayanad’s most visited roadside landmarks, blending natural grandeur with local folklore about betrayal, spirits, and colonial history.
Kanthanpara Waterfalls is a serene cascade near Meppadi in Wayanad district, Kerala, India. The 30-meter-high fall is surrounded by lush tea estates and dense forests, offering a quiet, family-friendly alternative to Wayanad’s larger, busier waterfalls such as Meenmutty and Soochipara. Its shallow pool and scenic approach make it ideal for picnics, birdwatching, and nature photography.