Lakkidi View Point Tourism

Lakkidi View Point, perched at the summit of the serpentine Thamarassery ghat pass in Wayanad district, offers a spectacular view of the winding roads and verdant valleys of the Western Ghats. Lying about 700m above sea level, it is one of the highest locations in Wayanad. Due to its lofty height and dense forests, Lakkidi receives one of the highest amounts of rainfall in Kerala, which contributes to its lush greenery. Visitors are frequently enveloped in a light mist, which adds to the mystique and allure of the view point. This picturesque spot is also known as the 'Gateway of Wayanad' and is a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. It is said that this location offers some of the most breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. The nearby luxuriant forests are home to varied wildlife, making it a gateway for bird watchers and wildlife aficionados. At Lakkidi, the traditional charm of Kerala's rugged hill landscape can be truly experienced.