Kuruva Dweep wayanad (Kuruva Island)

 Kuruva Dweep wayanad (Kuruva Island) is a famous tourist place in wayanad , Kuruva Island is a group of islands located in the middle of east flowing Kabani River. Kuruva islands is also known locally as Kuruva Dweep.This 950-acre tract of uninhabited land is rich in flora and fauna. This island is isolated but an array of uncommon species of birds,herbs and orchids are the monarchs of Kuruva Island.The specific geographical characteristics of Kuruva Island make this place very calm and the forests are always evergreen. These mind blowing characteristics have made this place attractive to the tourists who are nature lovers or travelers who love silent atmosphere. Other unique characteristics of these islands are the bridges made of bamboo and rare species of trees. It is a must see destination for nature lovers and a popular picnic spot. A perfect destination for those want to have a lazy walk through the shoreline of a river.Its unique geographical characteristics make it a place where not only the leaves but also silence is evergreen being away from cities and thus it has become a place of attraction.

As many as three hour is needed to cover at least one island. Entry to this island is restricted by the Forest department and monitored by Vana Samrakshana Samiti a pass is mandatory, during rainy seasons and the frequencies of animals are higher.There is water stream covers the islands on all the sides. The area is completely covered by tall trees and for tourist this is mainly a Jungle walk below the shades of trees and side of bamboo bushes. The full track inside Jungle track is prepared with rest rooms, huts and benches for the tourists. This is a flat walk without any climbing inside green forest. Walkway bridges are prepared using Bamboo for the tourist to cross small streams of water flowing during rainy seasons.