Kerala’s First Tribal Heritage & Craft Village
En Ooru is an authentic tribal heritage village perched on a scenic hilltop near Pookode, established to showcase the traditional lifestyles, indigenous architecture, organic farming, and handicrafts of Wayanad’s tribal communities.
Visitors park at the base near Pookode and take designated shuttle jeeps up to the hilltop village. The complex features traditional tribal homes, exhibition stalls, handicraft centres, and open viewing terraces overlooking the green Vythiri hills.
Walk through traditional tribal homes constructed by different indigenous groups
Sample authentic local dishes prepared at the traditional food stalls
Purchase genuine tribal forest produce, wild honey, and bamboo handicrafts
Take in sweeping vistas of the surrounding misty tea estates
Discover other natural attractions, heritage sites, and vantage points across Wayanad.
Lakes & Adventure Pookode Lake is a tranquil natural freshwater lake nestled among evergreen hills near Vythiri, famous for blue water lilies, pedal boating, and a shaded circumambulatory pathway.
Viewpoints Positioned at the crest of the Thamarassery Churam ghat pass near Vythiri, Lakkidi Viewpoint offers sweeping bird’s-eye views of the nine hairpin bends winding down toward the Kozhikode plains.
Heritage & Culture Situated in Ambalavayal, the Wayanad Heritage Museum (Govt. Archaeological Museum) houses one of Kerala’s premier collections of megalithic relics, tribal weapons, stone sculptures, and hero stones dating from the 2nd century AD.
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