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Wayanad Picturesque mist-clad hill station Special Event Monsoon Festival (Splash): Splash, the lone monsoon carnival in South India is promoted by Wayanad Tourism Organisation (WTO) in association with District Administration under the patronage of Department of Tourism. Started in 2009, Splash has brought immense changes in local economy and lifestyle of Wayanad and inhabitants. Various sporting activities like Mud Football, Vadamvali, Kabadi, Treasure Hunt, Kambukayattom, Vazhapizhiyal, Archery for kids, Achery for grownups, Slow cycle race, Crab tour, Swimming competition, Rock climbing, Uriyadi, Njaru nadal competition, Churam marathon, Rafting in Kuruva etc conducted for both locals and tourists. Splash is also the best platform to promote your business interests. The cultural extravaganza during the festival is a feast to your eyes. Tourism Seminars and Business to Business Meets are also highlights of this monsoon festival. Celebrated in the second week of July every year Wayanad Splash brings a new face to Wayanad - a face that many nations across the globe are trying to access through green revolutions, a face that has re-defined the life of many people, a face that has created a safe business environment, a face that gives more significance and consideration to many of the unknown tribes in Wayanad. Accommodation Name Tariff (without Govt.Tax) Phone Kalpetta (04936) Green Gates Hotel [email protected] Greenex Farms [email protected] 338 WAYANAD|TRADITION AND DESTINATIONS 3000-6250 www.greengateshotel.com USD 30-105 www.greenexfarms.com 202001 09645091512