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Edakkal Hermitage is located near the prehistoric Edakkal caves in Wayanad district in Kerala. The fascinating prehistoric rock etchings found on the walls of these caves date back to 5,000 years and have drawn the serious attention of archaeologists and historians worldwide.
Area Attractions: Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (16 km from Sulthan Battery) – Also called Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, it is home to tigers, leopards and elephants among other animals. Chembra Peak – Ideal for trekking Jain Temples at Kalpetta
Edakkal Hermitage, Wayanad Edakkal Hermitage is situated at an altitude of 1200 metres, on the western side of Ambukuthimala, 12 km from Sulthan Battery. The resort combines spectacular vistas of nature and the timeless appeal of heritage of the nearby pre-historic Edakkal caves, with its warm ambience and vernacular architecture. Dining in a natural cave lit with candles is a unique experience at the Edakkal Hermitage. All the cottages and the tree house are named after famous caves around the world. The décor is minimalist yet awe inspiring.
Facilities:
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5 Cottages/Luxury tent/Tree House with attached toilets
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Cave Restaurant that serves Kerala Cuisine
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Open Air Amphitheatre for cultural events
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Camping Facilities
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Information Centre
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Trips to nearby places
Access: Wayanad is accessible only by road from other parts of Kerala and the neighbouring states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Nearest Airport: Kozhikode International, 115 km Nearest Railhead: Kozhikode, 105 km
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Address: Edakkal Hermitage Wayanad, Kerala 673592
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