About NOWATO
NOWATO, the North Wayanad Tourism Organization, is a non-governmental and non-profit organization formed by a collective of tourism operators. Our mission is to develop and promote tourism in North Wayanad, particularly in the Mananthavady Taluk. With a focus on the region's agrarian economy and its potential for growth, we aim to create sustainable opportunities for the local population and showcase the hidden treasures of this enchanting destination.
Our principles
We are committed to promoting sustainable tourism practices that respect and preserve the natural and cultural heritage of North Wayanad. Our aim is to ensure that tourism development benefits the local communities and protects the environment.
Community Empowerment
Authentic Experiences
Sustainable Tourism
We believe in providing authentic and immersive experiences to our guests. From staying in traditional homestays to exploring the local cuisine and participating in cultural activities, we strive to offer genuine encounters that showcase the rich heritage of North Wayanad.
We are dedicated to empowering the local communities in North Wayanad through tourism. By promoting community-based tourism initiatives, we aim to create sustainable livelihood opportunities and enhance the socio-economic well-being of the residents.
SUJITH KUMAR
SASHEENDRAN
Founding Members
PATRON
RADHKRISHNAN
PRESIDENT
SECRETARY ( Resigned)
VINAYAN P
VICE PRESIDENT
SAYOOJ
GEN SECRETARY
VINEESH P
JOINT SECRETARY
MURALEEDHARAN
TREASURER
ASWIN TAVARA
TECHNICAL ADVISOR
