Located 100 km from Kozhikode, Sulthan Bathery Wayanad is at an altitude of 1000 meters above sea level. It was earlier referred to as Ganapathivattom. Tipu Sultan dumped his ammunition and parked his artillery battering in the old Jain Temple here.
Sulthan Bathery Wayanad experiences a temperate climate throughout the year. It is the largest town, known for its commercial and tourism activities. The main highlights here are the prehistoric caves, sparkling streams, jungle trails, rivers, and lush greenery.
Sulthan Bathery Wayanad Highlights
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Name |
Sulthan Bathery |
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Location |
Wayanad, Kerala |
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Best time to visit |
June to October |
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Top attractions |
Edakkal caves Heritage Museum Ambalavayal Chethalayam Falls Jain Temple |
Top Attractions in Sulthan Bathery Wayanad
A, Edakkal Caves
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Particulars |
Details |
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Location |
13 km from Sulthan Bathery Wayanad |
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Timings |
9:00 A.M to 4:00 P.M. |
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Ticket Price |
Rs.50 for adults above 12 years Rs.30 for children below 12 years Rs.1000 for photoshoot |
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What to do in Edakkal Caves |
Trekking to the caves Enjoy the view of nature from the top Explore the cave paintings |
B, Heritage Museum Ambalavayal
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Particulars |
Details |
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Location |
12 km from Sulthan Bathery Wayanad |
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Timings |
09:00 A.M. to 05:30 P.M. |
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Ticket Price |
Rs.30 for adults above 12 years Rs.15 for senior citizens Rs. 20 for children below 12 years |
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What to do in Heritage Museum Wayanad |
Explore cultural artifacts. Learn about the tribal culture Take photographs and guided tours Buy local crafts and souvenirs |
C, Chethalayam Falls
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Details |
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Location |
13.5 km from Sulthan Bathery Wayanad |
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Timings |
06:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. |
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Ticket Price |
Free |
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Best time to visit |
Post Monsoon (September to February) |
D, Jain Temple
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Particulars |
Details |
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Location |
1.1 km from Sulthan Bathery Wayanad |
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Timings |
08:00 A.M. to 05:30 P.M. |
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Ticket Price |
Free |
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What to do in the Jain Temple |
Ancient architecture Get blessings from Mahavir Explore the symbolic carvings |
How to Reach Sulthan Bathery Wayanad
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Distance |
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Nearest Airport |
Kozhikode International Airport |
101 km |
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Nearest Railway Station |
Calicut Railway Station |
95 km |
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Nearest Bus Station |
Sulthan Bathery Bus Station |
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