Lanternstay: The perfect gateway for nature lovers

 

The love for nature has always been a choice to escape from the frantic urban life. The hectic work schedule and the over polluted environment have drawn nature lovers to places that connect them to the purity of nature. The god’s own country, Kerala, is abundantly blessed with its natural beauty. The lush and exotic greenery, the serene backwaters, the scenic beauty of tea estates etc. adds to the beauty of Kerala. Though every district in Kerala has touristic attractions, Wayanad stands a bit different among them. The reason behind is that urbanization has barely touched the city so far.

Wayanad is prominent for Eco-tourism. Nature lovers always had Wayanad as a choice in their bucket list.  Banasura sagar dam, Chembara peak, Kuruva Island, Edakkal caves, Pookodu Lake, Neelimala view point etc. are a few tourist spots at Wayanad. Though Wayanad is filled with resorts to attract tourists, Lantern stay has been on top notch among the travelers. Because of the quality of service provided and the exposure to adventure and peace makes them different among others. Once a visitor at Lanternstay would never go for any other choice. The activities at Lanternstay are equally attracted by both adventure and peace lovers. The closeness to nature it provides enhances the beauty of Lanternstay.  A perfect blend of beauty, serenity and wilderness makes Lanternstay the best resort in Wayanad. Lantern stay is situated a few kilometers from Meppadi. Being situated at the heart of a forest, Lanternstay provides an exquisite experience of tranquility.

Activities at Lanternstay

Be an adventurer or peace lover, Lanternstay has a handful of activities to satisfy your inner self. The sublime view of the tea estate and the off road safari from Meppadi marks the beginning of activities at Lanternstay. For the seekers of adventures, trekking at Chembara peak and the stay at Elimbilery would be a breathtaking experience. At the same time if the travel intention is to get closely connected to the calmness of nature, the exotic wind from the cardamom plantation and the music of the chirping birds will soothe your soul. Staying in a dense forest may seem intimidating, but the mesmerizing feeling to lay in nature’s cradle is beyond expectations.

Services at Lanternstay

The hospitality at lantern stay is well spoken by the visitors. The quality of service provided has attracted the visitors to come over again and again. A variety...(read more)

Best bird-watching spots in Wayanad

Wayanad wildlife sanctuary extends to four ranges mainly Sulthan Bathery, Kuruchiat, Muthanga, and Tholpetty. Here you can find large varieties of wild animals like tigers, leopards, elephants, Indian bison, deer, etc. it is the second-largest wildlife sanctuary in Kerala. You can also see some unusual birds here. Thousands of varieties of birds are found in this sanctuary. Therefore it is known for the best sanctuary for bird watching. This sanctuary is bestowed with rare and endangered species of flora and fauna. LanternStay is the best place for birding and one of the best bird-watching spots in Wayanad, Kerala. You can spot over 350 varieties of birds here.

Lanternstay is one of the best resorts in Wayanad. It is a unique jungle resort as it is situated in a deep forest. LanternStay provides suites, treehouses, wooden cottage, villa, and honeymoon packages. They provide high-class facilities and amenities inside each category of accommodations with the best room service...(read more)

Why LanternStay is one of the best bird-watching spots in Wayanad?

Lanternstay is one of the best resorts in Wayanad. It is a unique jungle resort as it is situated in a deep forest. LanternStay provides suites, treehouses, wooden cottage, villa, and honeymoon packages. They provide high-class facilities and amenities inside each category of accommodations with the best room service.

Wayanad wildlife sanctuary extends to four ranges mainly Sulthan Bathery, Kuruchiat, Muthanga, and Tholpetty. Here you can find large varieties of wild animals like tigers, leopards, elephants, Indian bison, deer, etc. it is the second-largest wildlife sanctuary in Kerala. You can also see some unusual birds here. Thousands of varieties of birds are found in this sanctuary. Therefore it is known for the best sanctuary for bird watching. This sanctuary is bestowed with rare and endangered species of flora and fauna. LanternStay is the best place for birding and one of the best bird-watching spots in Wayanad, Kerala. You can spot over 350 varieties of birds here.

Some of the rare birds which you can found in Lanternstay are Asian fairy bluebird, Nilgiri flycatcher, Coppersmith Barbet, oriental white-eye, Grey-fronted green pigeon, Scarlet Minivet, emerald dove, plum headed parakeets, Malabar grey hornbill, and many more...(read more)

The interesting activities which are attractive in Wayanad during summer

As we all know Wayanad is a popular holiday destination in Kerala as it includes breathtaking views, charismatic valleys, highest mountains, secret caves, mysterious trails, and many more. This place gives a feel like heaven with attractive greenery. And it looks best during summer because this is the time when you see the place at its fullest without fog. Usually, the summer season starts in October and ends up in May. Tourists flow to this place to enjoy the attractive activities in Wayanad during summer. During this time, you can explore the place, go boating, and picnic. You can also embark on your journey to the most beautiful lakes, hills, and wildlife. Some of the best places to visit during the summer are:

Neelimala View Point

Neelimala hills include lush green mountains with blue clouds floating all over. It gives a mystic view and thus it is the best place for photography. This is a must-visit place in Wayanad as it wonders you with the charismatic beauty of nature. You will feel like you are flowing in the air.

Pookode Lake

If you want to have some fun and happy moments, then you can head to Pookode Lake for boating. Along with boating, you can also enjoy bird watching. It’s better to hire a pedal boat as you can enjoy with your loved ones. Children’s parks, shops, and aquariums can be also found near the lake.

Camping on the hill

If you are interested in camping, then you have to book the place before someone takes it. You can add music, dance, and campfire to get a perfect feeling of camping. Tents can be... (read more)

A monsoon trip through the Wayanad...

A monsoon trip through the Wayanad...

For visualizing and experiencing the natural beauty, the rhythm of raindrops and feel the smell of soil in the monsoon season, choose ‘Wayanad’. Wayanad is one of the most preferred hill stations with cool highland climate in God’s own country and one of the best adventures place for all tourists. Wayanad gives an indiscernible kind of happiness by its natural greener look and freshness of the air. Monsoon showers will definitely catch your soul and give a romantic feel that you will never forget. This time is the peerless vital attraction for young tourists because they can create pleasant memories with smasher monsoon.

We have a special program called Splash happening Wayanad during monsoon season. It is a joint venture organized by Kerala Tourism, Government of Kerala and the Wayanad Tourism Organization, ‘splash’ is a highlight of monsoon season to showcase the numerous Tourist attractions and activities in Wayanad.

Major attractions at monsoon in Wayanad

If you want a soul-stirring monsoon vacation in Wayanad, then need to experiences some top attractions in Wayanad.

• POOKODE LAKE

          This is one of the best places to absorb the greenery in Wayanad during the monsoon season.  It is a natural freshwater lake and closer to the city center. There are walking paths along with lake, with that you can simply enjoy the lush green foliage. Boating facilities also available here, so you can enjoy the different viewpoints of pookode.

• BANASURA SAGAR DAM

          This is famous as the largest dam in India and the second largest earth dam in Asia and listed as the best place to visit in Wayanad. Monsoon season turns the place into a magical beauty sight. 

• MEENMUTTY FALLS

           This is renowned as the largest waterfall in Wayanad. There is a facility for trekking to the top of the falls. So you can cherish with amazing stunning scenery... (read more)

Let's enjoy the memorable moments of life in an offbeat resort

Let's enjoy the memorable moments of life in an offbeat resort 

Wayanad is one among the best places in Kerala, ideal for a honeymoon trip, weekend getaway or short picnic with family or friends. It is an impeccable spot for nature lovers with dense forest, stunning waterfalls, wide valleys, picturesque views of hills, and widespread plantation.  Explore the untouched beauty of nature away from the crowds and hustle-bustle life.

 It is a perfect place to experience the serenity and wilderness with loads of adventure activities at the same time. You can find a lot of trekking trails that can attract all the adventure lovers. A vacation will be perfect only if you pick the right place for the accommodation. Resorts in Wayanad, which is elegantly draped in forests will entice you and make your trip memorable. The unique and tranquil location in the thick rainforest makes Lanternstay the best jungle resorts in Wayanad. The beautiful locations of the resort provide a thrilling and unforgettable experience. It is the place which offers a lot of adventures that involve nature. Since the jungle resort is huddled in the ample wilderness and picturesque surroundings,

 Lanternstay offers the perfect setting for adventures and explorations. As the resort is quite near to most of the sightseeing places in Wayanad, it has a magnificent view of the Chembra mountain peak from the balconies...(read more)

A nature resort in Wayanad, shining in the light of nature...

A nature resort in Wayanad, shining in the light of nature...

There is nothing more magical than getting to experience nature’s very own light show on a summer night and at Lanternstay, located deep in the forest of Wayanad, you can do just that. As dusk slips into darkness over the jungle resort, you will be able to watch and enjoy one of the marvels of Mother Nature, a spectacular light show created by the glittering glow of hundreds and thousands of fireflies as they hover and flit among the grass and the trees. This truly amazing spectacle happens during the firefly season which starts from April and lasts till mid-May.
The firefly season is a good time to stay at the Lanternstay and get close with nature and its wonders. During the day you can indulge yourself in some nature trekking, photography, bird watching, or relax with a good book by the stream that flows through the property. At night, you can have a bonfire with friends and family and watch the fireflies as they find their mates with their light-flashings. Coupled with spacious and comfortable accommodations, exemplary service, and great food, your stay at Lanternstay jungle and adventure resort will be one that will be treasured in your memory for a long time to come...(read more)