Mobile Network & ATMs in Hill Stations (2025): Munnar, Thekkady, Wayanad – What Works, What Fails and How to Stay Connected

Traveller checking phone signal near a tea estate viewpoint in Munnar

Introduction Until your OTP will not come or the ATM indicates no money, hill trips are entertaining. Mobile signal drops out and back in within minutes in the big three hill stations in Kerala, namely Munnar, Thekkady and Wayanad, particularly in foggy and forest cover areas. ATM in town centres are clustered, but small clusters … Read more

Banasura Sagar Dam (Wayanad) Boat Ride 2025: Timings, Tickets, Best Time, Safety and Family Tips

Speed boat on the blue waters of Banasura Sagar Dam

Introduction The most important blue-green postcard of Wayanad is Banasura Sagar an island-filled reservoir with the Banasura Hills surrounding it. The dam is an embankment of earth in itself and the boating area is on a picturesque cove with clear views of the hills. The short, safe speed-boat loops are loved by families; the calm … Read more