Wayanad is best known for the wildlife reserves - Wayanad wildlife reserve which is home to an exquisite variety of flora and fauna. Wayanad wildlife reserve is an integral part of the Nilgiri biosphere reserve peacefully located amidst the serene hills of Western Ghats. Wayanad homes a wide variety of wildlife like elephants, leopards, and bears. Wayanad is a perfect weekend idea from the cities of South India. If taking a road trip from Bangalore, you will drive through three national parks: Nagarhole, Bandipur and Mudumalai. Wayanad is a beautiful hilly region in the Western Ghats that is located in the southern region of the Deccan plateau. After The Rains, one of the finest luxury wildlife Resorts in Wayanad , is situated in the Moopainad panchayat of Wayanad. The people of the neighboring small village of Puthukkad are mainly plantation workers, farmers & daily wage workers. It is very usual to see crops of pepper, coffee, curry leaves, chili, ginger and diary in most of the households.
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