Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary

Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary would always be on any list of the best places to visit in Wayanad. Located in the lap of Wayanad and the Western Ghats, this region is renowned for its variety of wildlife.  A jeep ride in Tholpetty Wildlife provides an excellent opportunity to observe the natural habitats of various animal and bird species, including elephants, tigers, leopards, bears, deer, monkeys, reptiles, fish, and birds. It gives one a great understanding of why these natural wonders must be preserved. Visitors are restricted to the outer tourist zone.

Visiting Hours: 07:00 - 10:00 hrs. & 14:00 - 17:00 hrs.

How to reach

Nearest railway station: Thalassery, about 60 km away

Nearest airport: Kannur International Airport, about 90 km | Calicut International Airport, about 135 km