Vythiri Tour Package 1 Day
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per person · inclusive of all taxes
19° – 26°C
September in Vythiri
Description
Book Vythiri Tour Package 1 Day now with Trypdeals. Starting from Rs. 1283 per person, with all transfers and sightseeing included. Best deals and 24x7 customer support.
This 1 day itinerary covers 6 handpicked stops, including Pookode Lake, Chain Tree, Lakkidi Viewpoint and more. Based around Wayanad district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. October–May is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your vythiri 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 Vythiri
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 15°C – 30°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Pookode Lake
A freshwater lake nestled amidst evergreen forests, Pookode is perfect for a leisurely pedal boat ride. Stroll along the wooden walkway, watch for colourful fish and birds, and enjoy the cool breeze. The lake is also home to a small aquarium and spice shop, ideal for a quick stop.
- 2
Chain Tree
A famous banyan tree bound by a chain, linked to the legend of a tribal guide named Karinthandan. It is believed that his spirit was chained to the tree to prevent mischief. Today, it is a popular photo stop and a glimpse into Wayanad's folklore.
- 3
Lakkidi Viewpoint
Known as the 'Gateway of Wayanad', Lakkidi offers panoramic views of the winding ghat road and misty valleys. On clear days, you can see the distant plains of Kozhikode. The viewpoint is a great spot for photography and enjoying the cool mountain air.
- 4
Tali Temple, Kozhikode
An ancient Shiva temple with intricate wood carvings and stone architecture, located about 60 km from Vythiri. It is a significant cultural and historical site, though the drive takes around 1.5 hours each way. Alternatively, visit the nearby Thirunelli Temple or Valliyoorkavu Temple for a more local experience.
- 5
Tea Estates
Drive through the rolling tea gardens of Vythiri and nearby areas like Chundale and Meppadi. Learn about tea processing at a local factory, and enjoy the fresh aroma of tea leaves. The lush green landscapes are perfect for a leisurely walk and photography.
- 6
Soochipara Falls
A three-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense forest, about 22 km from Vythiri. A short trek leads to the falls, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool. The falls are best visited after the monsoon when the water is plentiful.
Tour Overview
Book Vythiri Tour Package 1 Day now with Trypdeals. Starting from Rs. 1283 per person, with all transfers and sightseeing included. Best deals and 24x7 customer support.
Vythiri Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3421 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2301 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1741 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1741 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1283 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Vythiri 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 Vythiri Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Vythiri Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Vythiri 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 Vythiri 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 Vythiri on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Vythiri Package
Weather: Vythiri has a pleasant climate year-round. Summers are warm (20-30°C), winters are cool (10-15°C), and the monsoon brings heavy rainfall from June to September.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for summer, while a light jacket or sweater is needed for winter evenings. During monsoon, carry rain gear and waterproof footwear.
Safety and Local Culture: Vythiri is a safe destination with a friendly local culture. Dress modestly when visiting temples, and always ask before photographing locals.
Dos and Don'ts: Do respect the environment and avoid plastic waste. Don't disturb wildlife or pluck plants in protected areas. Always carry your ID proof.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is decent in Vythiri, though it can be patchy in remote areas. ATMs are available in Vythiri town and nearby areas like Kalpetta.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Remove footwear before entering temples or homes. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Vythiri
Vythiri is a serene hill station in the Wayanad district of Kerala, nestled in the Western Ghats at an altitude of about 700 metres. Known for its lush tea plantations, dense forests, and cool climate, it was once a quiet trading post and now attracts travellers seeking nature and tranquility. The area is rich in biodiversity and home to tribal communities. With its misty valleys, streams, and wildlife, Vythiri offers a perfect escape from city life, making it an ideal destination for a day tour.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Places Covered
- Pookode Lake
- Chain Tree
- Lakkidi Viewpoint
- Tali Temple, Kozhikode
- Tea Estates
- Soochipara Falls
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–May 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
- Light jacket or sweater
- Umbrella or raincoat
Important Travel Information
Weather: Vythiri has a pleasant climate year-round. Summers are warm (20-30°C), winters are cool (10-15°C), and the monsoon brings heavy rainfall from June to September.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for summer, while a light jacket or sweater is needed for winter evenings. During monsoon, carry rain gear and waterproof footwear.
Safety and Local Culture: Vythiri is a safe destination with a friendly local culture. Dress modestly when visiting temples, and always ask before photographing locals.
Dos and Don'ts: Do respect the environment and avoid plastic waste. Don't disturb wildlife or pluck plants in protected areas. Always carry your ID proof.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is decent in Vythiri, though it can be patchy in remote areas. ATMs are available in Vythiri town and nearby areas like Kalpetta.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Remove footwear before entering temples or homes. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Vythiri is from October to May, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The monsoon months (June to September) bring heavy rainfall, which can disrupt travel but offers lush greenery.
Vythiri enjoys a moderate climate year-round. Summers (March to May) are warm with temperatures around 20-30°C. Winters (December to February) are cool, with temperatures dropping to 10-15°C. The monsoon is wet and humid with heavy rains.
Yes, Vythiri is generally safe for solo travellers, including women. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, it is advisable to avoid isolated areas after dark and to use reputable tour operators for activities.
Absolutely. The tour is designed to be relaxed and flexible, making it perfect for families with children and couples looking for a romantic getaway. The itinerary can be customized to suit your pace and interests.
Key attractions include Pookode Lake, Chain Tree, Lakkidi Viewpoint, Soochipara Falls, and the tea estates. The region is also known for its trekking trails, such as Chembra Peak, and ancient temples like Thirunelli.
Yes, you can enjoy trekking to Chembra Peak, zip-lining at various adventure parks, and boating at Pookode Lake. The region also offers off-road jeep safaris and bamboo rafting in some areas.
Don't miss Kerala staples like appam with stew, puttu and kadala curry, Malabar parotta with beef or chicken curry, and fresh seafood. Also try the local tea and spices.
One day is sufficient to cover the main highlights of Vythiri, such as Pookode Lake, Chain Tree, and a tea estate. However, to fully experience the region's trekking and other attractions, two or three days are recommended.
The nearest airport is Calicut International Airport (Karipur), about 60 km away. The nearest railway station is Kozhikode, also around 60 km from Vythiri. Both are well-connected to major cities.
Carry light woollens as evenings can be cool, wear comfortable shoes for walking, and keep cash as ATMs may be limited. Respect local customs, and avoid littering in natural areas.