It is 16km away from Sultan Battery. The two caves are located at a height of 1000 meters on Ambukutty Mala near Ambalavayal. The New Stone Age pictorial writings on the walls of these natural caves at Edakkal are evidence of the civilizations that existed in these regions in prehistoric times. The caves can be accessed only by a 1 Km trekking trail from Edakkal. Morning hours are the best time to visit the caves. Entry is permitted only upto 1700.

Muthangal Wildlife Sanctuary

It is 15kms away from Sultan Battery. The 354 Sq.km Muthanga sanctuary is rich in fauna and flora. It is the second largest wildlife sanctuary in the state. Elephants roam freely here and tigers are sighted frequently. Various spices of deer, monkeys, birds and so on are also found here. Trees and plants growing here are typical of the south Indian moist deciduous forests and West Coast semi evergreen forests. Best season to visit is June to October.

Vythiri
Lakkdi

It is 5 km south of Vythiri. Lakkdi, the gateway to Wayanad is situated 700 meters above sea level, at the crest of the Thamarasseri Ghat Pass. Lofty peaks, gurgling streams and luxuriant forests, add magic to the journey up the winding roads to this hill station.

Pookot Lake

This perennial fresh water lake, nestled among wooded hills, is the only one of its kind in Kerala. Boating facilities, a children's park, a handicrafts and spices emporium and a fresh water aquarium are among the tourist attractions here. The lake is 3 km south of Vythiri Resorts.