Meppadi
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Asia : South Asia : India : Southern India : Kerala : Wayanad : Meppadi
Meppadi , an important place on the Kozhikode-Ooty State Highway 29, is 10 km east of Kalpetta in Wayanad District. Chembra peak, the highest hill in Wayanad, is near this town. The places of interest are Sentinel Rock waterfall, Kanthanpara waterfalls, Meenmutty waterfalls, Edakkal Caves, and Pookot Lake. Meppadi hill is a good spot for trekking.
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Meppadi is 90 km (2 hours) from Kozhikode/Calicut. Meppadi is 150 km (3 hours) from Ooty.
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- Soochipara Waterfalls, 10 km (Mundakkai Road).
- Meenmutty waterfalls, 12 km (Ooty road).
- Chembra Peak, 3 km.
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- Bus - Plenty of local bus services are available for transportation between the townships. But if you want to go to some tourist places you have to rely on a taxi.
- Autorickshaw - Autorickshaws are cheaper compared to taxis and can be used to reach the interior places from the townships.
- Taxi - Local taxis are also available at cheap rates (In Wayanad, the term Taxi is mostly in reference with Jeep).
- Car - You can hire a car from most of the townships if you want to travel effortlessly.
- Walk - Many places of attractions are near by the towns so you could walk between them ( It's a good exercise you know ;) ).
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- KSR Vegetables , Ooty Road Meppadi, Tel: 04936-282322. Best Quality and Cheap Rate.
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- Meenmutty Heights Holiday Resorts, Ooty Road Meenmutty, [1].
Good resorts are there near Meppadi. There are a few hotels and guest house are available in Sulthan Bathery and Kalpetta.
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