Chembra

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About Chembra

Chembra Peak is one of the highest and most spectacular summits in Kerala. Located among the greenness of Wayanad, at tall of 2,100 meters above sea level. From the top, it offers amazing views of lush tea gardens, dense forests, and misty valleys. The highlight of this trek is the heart-shaped lake at the top, known as Hridaya Saras, a natural wonder that never dries up, regardless of the season. With its unspoiled beauty and peace, this destination is a must-add to your Kerala tour package.


Locals believe it symbolises eternal love, making it a favourite among couples. Interestingly, Chembra Peak also has a historical connection with tribal legends and was once a strategic spot for vantage views during ancient battles.


About Tickets/Entry Fees of Chembra

  1. The trekking fee for Chembra Peak is around ₹750 per group of 10 people, which includes entry permits, eco charges, and a mandatory forest guide from Meppadi base.

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Maps & Location

chembra, Kerala 673577

Essential Information

  • Get trekking permission from the Forest Office at Meppadi.
  • Visit between September and February for clear views.
  • Wear sturdy trekking shoes and carry water.
  • Start early; trekking closes by 2 PM.
  • Avoid visiting during the monsoon due to slippery trails.

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Point of Interest for Chembra

Ambukuthi Hill

The hill housing Edakkal Caves offers a scenic trek with panoramic views of Wayanad’s valleys and lush forests.

Wayanad Heritage Museum

Located nearby at Ambalavayal, it displays artifacts, tools, and relics from the region’s prehistoric and tribal cultures.

Soochipara Waterfalls

A stunning three-tiered waterfall near Meppadi, perfect for swimming, photography, and short treks amid thick forest.

Chembra Peak

The highest peak in Wayanad, ideal for trekking and known for its heart-shaped lake halfway up the mountain.

Ambalavayal Village

A peaceful hamlet near Edakkal with spice plantations, local markets, and traditional Wayanadan hospitality.

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Amrit Jain

Reviewed: Aug 02, 2025
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Had a wonderful Kerala trip with my family, all thanks to Viacation! We explored the lush hills of Munnar, relaxed at Cherai Beach, enjoyed the wildlife in Thekkady, and had a peaceful houseboat stay ...  

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I’m Nishik Agarwal and I booked my Kerala trip with Viacation. It was an amazing experience exploring Munnar’s hills, Thekkady’s wildlife, Alleppey’s houseboats, and the serene Cherai Beach with my wi...  

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