Chithari Tour Package 1 Day
Trypdeals brings you Chithari Tour Package 1 Day from Rs. 1285 per person — transfers and complete sightseeing included, with best deals and 24x7 support.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
24° – 28°C
September in Chithari
Description
Trypdeals brings you Chithari Tour Package 1 Day from Rs. 1285 per person — transfers and complete sightseeing included, with best deals and 24x7 support.
This 1 day itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Chithari Backwaters, Chithari Island, Local Village Walk and more. Based around Kasaragod district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your chithari hotel, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Chithari
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 23°C – 32°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Chithari Backwaters
Start your day with a peaceful boat ride through the Chithari backwaters. The network of serene canals, lined with coconut palms and lush greenery, offers a glimpse into the traditional village life of Kerala. Keep an eye out for kingfishers, egrets, and other water birds. Your guide will share insights about the local ecosystem and the importance of these backwaters to the community.
- 2
Chithari Island
Visit the uninhabited Chithari Island, a hidden gem accessible only by boat. The island's pristine beaches and rocky shores are perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the cool sea breeze and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. It's an ideal spot for photography and relaxation. Your guide will arrange a comfortable boat transfer and ensure your safety throughout the visit.
- 3
Local Village Walk
Immerse yourself in the rural charm of Chithari with a guided walk through its villages. Observe traditional fishing methods, coir making, and coconut harvesting. Interact with friendly locals and learn about their daily lives. The walk offers a unique cultural experience, far from the typical tourist trail. Your guide will facilitate respectful interactions and translate if needed.
- 4
Ancient Temples
Explore the ancient temples that dot the Chithari landscape. These architectural marvels, some dating back centuries, are dedicated to various Hindu deities. Admire the intricate wood carvings, stone sculptures, and vibrant murals. Your guide will explain the religious significance and legends associated with each temple. Please dress modestly and remove footwear before entering temple premises.
- 5
Chithari Beach
Conclude your tour with a visit to Chithari Beach, where the backwaters meet the sea. The golden sands and gentle waves create a perfect setting for relaxation. Watch the sunset paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. Enjoy a refreshing coconut water or local snack from a nearby stall. Your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your hotel after a fulfilling day.
Tour Overview
Trypdeals brings you Chithari Tour Package 1 Day from Rs. 1285 per person — transfers and complete sightseeing included, with best deals and 24x7 support.
Chithari Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3423 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2303 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1743 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1743 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1285 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Chithari Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Chithari Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Chithari Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Chithari Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 80 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Chithari Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person, whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
- Cancellation charges are calculated as a percentage of total tour cost
Learn more about Chithari on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Chithari Package
Weather: Chithari has a tropical climate with hot summers (March-May), heavy monsoons (June-September), and pleasant winters (October-February). The best time to visit is during the winter months.
What to Wear: Light, breathable cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during the monsoon. Modest attire is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Chithari is a safe destination with friendly locals. Respect local traditions and dress modestly at religious sites. Avoid public displays of affection.
Dos and Don'ts: Do carry drinking water and sunscreen. Don't litter or disturb the natural environment. Always ask before photographing locals.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is decent with 4G coverage in most areas. ATMs are available in Chithari town but may be limited in remote villages.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Remove footwear before entering homes or temples. Learning a few Malayalam phrases can be helpful.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
Trypdeals Tour Packages You Might Be Interested In
About Chithari
Chithari is a serene lake town in the Kasaragod district of Kerala, known for its tranquil backwaters, lush islands, and traditional villages. Located near the Arabian Sea, it offers a unique blend of coastal and backwater ecosystems. The region is rich in biodiversity, with coconut groves, paddy fields, and mangrove forests. Historically, Chithari was a significant trading post, and its culture reflects a mix of Hindu and Muslim traditions. Visitors are drawn to its unspoiled beauty, ancient temples, and the chance to experience authentic Kerala village life. Whether you're cruising through the backwaters or relaxing on the beach, Chithari promises a peaceful and enriching escape.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Places Covered
- Chithari Backwaters
- Chithari Island
- Local Village Walk
- Ancient Temples
- Chithari Beach
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
Important Travel Information
Weather: Chithari has a tropical climate with hot summers (March-May), heavy monsoons (June-September), and pleasant winters (October-February). The best time to visit is during the winter months.
What to Wear: Light, breathable cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during the monsoon. Modest attire is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Chithari is a safe destination with friendly locals. Respect local traditions and dress modestly at religious sites. Avoid public displays of affection.
Dos and Don'ts: Do carry drinking water and sunscreen. Don't litter or disturb the natural environment. Always ask before photographing locals.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is decent with 4G coverage in most areas. ATMs are available in Chithari town but may be limited in remote villages.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Remove footwear before entering homes or temples. Learning a few Malayalam phrases can be helpful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Chithari is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and boat rides.
Chithari experiences a tropical climate. Summers (March to May) are hot and humid, monsoons (June to September) bring heavy rainfall, and winters (October to February) are mild and comfortable.
Yes, Chithari is generally safe for solo travellers. However, it's advisable to take standard precautions, avoid isolated areas at night, and respect local customs.
Absolutely! The tour is designed to be enjoyable for all ages. Families can appreciate the nature and culture, while couples will find the serene backwaters and beaches romantic.
Key attractions include the Chithari backwaters, Chithari Island, ancient temples, and the pristine Chithari Beach. The local villages also offer a glimpse into traditional Kerala life.
Yes, you can enjoy boat rides, kayaking, and fishing in the backwaters. The beach offers opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, though always follow safety guidelines.
Don't miss Kerala's traditional dishes like appam with stew, puttu with kadala curry, and fresh seafood. Also try the local toddy shops for authentic Malabar cuisine.
Yes, one day is sufficient to cover the main highlights of Chithari. This tour is carefully curated to include the best attractions within a day.
The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport (IXE) about 70 km away, and the nearest railway station is Bekal Fort Railway Station (BFR) about 10 km away.
Carry sunscreen, hats, and comfortable footwear. Respect local customs, especially at religious sites. Stay hydrated and carry cash as ATMs may be limited.