Wayanad, Kerala · Wayanad travel guide
Misty peak

Lakkidi View Point offers a mesmerizing view of Wayanad’s winding ghat roads and mist-covered valleys, earning it the name ‘Gateway to Wayanad.’
| Time to spend | About 45 min (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 7–10 AM — clear views down the ghat before clouds gather |
| Avoid | 3–6 PM — fog and mist often hide the view |
| Best months | Oct–Feb |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Jul |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (20,270 reviews) |
Views clearest in winter; heavy monsoon rain and fog in June-July can block them and cause landslides.



Most visitors spend about 45 min; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
7–10 AM, for clear views down the ghat before clouds gather. The best months are Oct–Feb.
Entry is free.