Vythiri 

Vythiri

Resorts with old-world charm are always a huge motivating factor for travelers to come to a place. If you too fall in this category, then Vythiri is the idyllic place to be. The resort town as is popularly called attracts visitors from all across the country to stay in its many old world styled cottages, huts made of logs and treehouses. The town is the perfect spot to enjoy Wayanad weather at its best. The cool environs coupled with enchanting lush terrain make staying in Vythiri a dream come true. 

About Vythiri

Nestled coyly, the quaint hill town of Vythiri lies about 5 kilometers from Lakkidi and 64 kilometers from Kozhikode. It’s a very pristine hill station and is counted as one of the topmost places to visit in Wayanad. Its lodged at a height of 700 meters and consists of 18 villages. Visitors coming to Wayanad Kerala must stop here to enjoy the relaxing ambiance of this place. The cottage way of life can be best experienced at Vythiri that offers tourists many options of accommodation. The best part about staying in these cottages is these offer all kinds of amenities that are needed for a pleasant stay. Apart from the cottages, the whole place is naturally bedecked with tea and coffee plantations as well as spice estates where spices like cardamom and pepper are cultivated. 

More about the place

Evergreen rainforests and plantations of Vythiri

The rich evergreen forests here offer a visual delight to all. Plantations of coffee, rubber, and spices also add to the charm of the place. 

A haven for migratory birds

The hill station is home to a large number of migratory birds which makes it the ideal spot for bird watching. 

Recreational activities at Vythiri

A resort town is also an idyllic place for indulging in relaxing activities such as boating and angling. These activities can be done at Karalad Lake which is located 8 kilometers from Vythiri. Visitors fond of trekking, usually trek to the lake as the surroundings are pristine and breath-taking. Anyone coming to Vythiri will also get to tour the nearby places like Soochipara Falls, Eddakal Caves, Pookode Lake, Chembra Peak, and Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary. All these spots are very popular in the Wayanad Tourism circuit.

The treehouses of Vythiri

If you haven’t yet made up your mind to visit Vythiri, the mention of tree houses will surely motivate you to pack your bags today! Yes, the town is famous for its eco-friendly treehouse accommodation offered at Vythiri Resort. It attracts many international tourists. 

What else?

One can go berserk exploring the large variety of Kerala food at Vythiri such as Appams, Parotha, Ghee Roast Dosa and Payasam.  When here, do not forget to taste the Toddy. It is one of the prime attraction in Wayanad tour package.

How to reach

Distance in kilometers from - Wayanad-10 kilometers