Places near 900 Kandi

900 Kandi is a forest situated in Wayanad district, Kerala. Wayanad is an Indian district in the northeast of Kerala state with headquarters at the municipality of Kalpetta. It is set high on the Western Ghats. With the abundance of scenery, breathtaking surroundings, and calm weather, the route feels good.

 

Glass Bridge, 900 Kandi

The walk on the glass bridge that is transparent would really fascinate you. Built at a height of 100ft, the bridge offers a 360-degree view of the green surroundings. You can enjoy the mesmerising view of the hills from there. And one glance down, you would see the deep dark forest. Some may find the experience scary, while for others it would be sheer thrill. Ultimately, it’s an out-of-the-world experience.

The glass bridge in Wayanad is one of a kind in India and is owned by a private resort. It offers the best 360-degree view of the Tropical rainforest in Southern India. The bridge is at a height of 100 feet from the ground and all the material used by the bridge including the fibreglass is imported from Italy. The walk over the glass bridge in Wayanad is a mind-blowing experience. 

Witness the Wayanad Glass Bridge which is owned by a private resort and take a walk into nature. Feel yourself rejuvenated as you gaze into the green natural forest while you walk through this bridge. The main purpose of this glass bridge at Wayanad is to attract tourists and Wayanad is developing its natural beauty and resources in order to be among the best tourist places and the glass bridge is just a part of it.

 

Important Information about Glass Bridge

1. The glass bridge is located at a distance of 900m from Kandi and it is about 13km from Meppadi. This place is easily accessible through public and private transport.
2. Timings for the days are between 9:00 AM to 6 PM.
3. The bridge is at a height of 100 feet from the ground, so you get a mesmerizing view of the hills and landscapes.
4. Only 3-4 visitors are allowed at a time, so there could be a wait time.
5. Visitors are restricted to visit the outer tourist zone.
6. All age groups are allowed.
7. Avoid consuming heavy food or alcoholic beverages before the activity.
8. Follow the rules and regulations given by the authorities.
9. Wild animals are the treasure of our country and their safety is our prior duty.
10. There is no height or weight standard.
11. Parking fees at the activity location are not included.
12.  Carry things like caps and binoculars to the Glass Bridge.

 

Waterfall, 900 Kandi

Once you are settled in your resort, they will guide you to the waterfall in the early morning and this trekking takes around 2 hours in total. You will be walking in the jungle filled with blood sucking leeches and climbing the steep rocks which pour water from the same waterfall that you are going to.

Also, you will have to slide through a narrow opened cave to return back to your resort. This total trekking is so awesome if you are with a gang of friends. Your guides will bring dettol spray to avoid leeches sucking you

 

Resorts to Stay in 900 Kandi

The Coffee County Resort- Within a 32-hectare coffee plantation, this serene resort is 3 km from Kanthanpara Waterfalls, 11 km from the Neelimala Viewpoint and 12 km from Heart lake.

Jungle beats Resort- Surrounded by jungle, this relaxed resort is 7 km from hiking trails at Aranamala Peak, 9 km from the scenic Soochipara Falls and 17 km from NH766 national highway.

Tea Tours Ripon Heritage Bungalow- The rooms at the resort are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a bath. All rooms are spacious and some are fitted with wooden floors and external balconies facing towards the tea plantation. Ambience and food is really good.

Kanthanpara Resorts- Situated in Meppādi, 500 metres from Kanthanpara Waterfalls, Kanthanpara Resorts features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a garden and water sports facilities. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation provides karaoke and a 24-hour front desk.

After The Rains- All units in the resort are equipped with a TV with satellite channels. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms, all guest rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a seating area.

Kalpetta is 23 km from the resort. Calicut International Airport is 104 km from the property. The ambience, the courtesy of the staff, the food and peaceful environment and everything else the place has to offer is commendable.

Casa Lake View Resort- Boasting a garden, terrace and views of lake, Casa Lake View Resort Wayanad is set in Meppādi, 14 km from Kanthanpara Waterfalls. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi. The resort has family rooms.

 

Things to know before visiting 900 Kandi

Activities at 900 Kandi : Tent stay, Jungle Jeep safari, Off road biking.

Activities for Families : Glass bridge visit, ropeway, skywalk etc.. best place to spend time with kids.

Must See : Waterfalls, Glass bridge, Jungle birds, jungle streams etc.

900 Kandi Trekking best month to visit: September to March.

Best time to visit: 6:00 Am to 12:00 Am

Recommended:  Youngsters and family.

Not recommended : Old people and Handicapped.

Care: Bikers should care about the mud roads, Private jeep should be 4X4 vehicles, small and other cars cannot go this way, there is only wheelbase road.