Vythiri Tea Garden Retreat is conveniently located near several of Wayanad's most popular attractions. Our team is happy to help you plan your sightseeing itinerary and recommend the best places to visit during your stay. Guests can explore the natural wonders, peaceful surroundings, and unique experiences that make Wayanad a perfect getaway.
Lakkadi View Point
Lakkidi is the gateway of Wayanad as it is located at the crest of the serpentine Thamarassery ghat pass. There are nine hairpin curves from Adivaram (Downhill) to Lakkidi through steep mountains and a journey through the serpentine ghat pass is worth an experience. It is about 2296 ft (700 m) above the sea level and the major town nearby is Vythiri which lies five km away.
Chain Tree
Wayanad is famous for its mist-covered hills, coffee plantations, waterfalls, and wildlife. But beyond its natural beauty lies a story that has fascinated travelers for generations the mysterious Chain Tree in Wayanad. Located near Lakkidi on the Thamarassery Ghat route, Chain Tree in Wayanad is not just a roadside attraction. It is a place where folklore, history, tribal heritage, and mystery meet.
En ooru
En Ooru is a tribal heritage village at Pookode in Wayanad district which showcases the vibrant culture and tradition of tribal communities of the state. A cluster of traditional tribal huts roofed with hay and against the backdrop of towering hills has become a major tourist attraction in the region. Spread over 25 acres on a hillock, the centre gives us a golden opportunity to learn about the heritage and lifestyle of tribespeople.
Pookode Lake
Pookode Lake is a picturesque freshwater lake located just 2.9 km from Vythiri Tea Garden Retreat. Nestled at an altitude of around 770 meters above sea level and surrounded by lush evergreen forests, the lake is one of Wayanad's most popular family-friendly attractions.
Honey Museum
The Honey Museum Wayanad is India's first and the world's second honey museum, located in Old Vythiri, Kerala. Established by Usman Madari in 2021, it offers an educational and engaging look into the life of bees and the honey-making process. The museum features a store where you can purchase authenticated pure honey, local spices, and handmade souvenirs.
Vythiri Adventure Park
Vythiri Adventure Park is one of the most exciting adventure and amusement destinations in Wayanad, offering a perfect blend of thrill, fun, and entertainment for visitors of all ages. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Vythiri, the park features more than 50 adventure activities
Waynad Adventure Park
We are Wayanad's popular adventure and amusement park, with over 50 attractions for visitors of all ages. From exciting rides for thrill-seekers to fun activities for young children, we offer a full day of entertainment in the heart of nature. Our park is the perfect place for families to relax, have fun, and create lasting memories together.
Edakkal Cave
Edakkal Caves is one of Kerala's most fascinating archaeological sites, located about 38 km from Vythiri Tea Garden Retreat. Situated on Ambukutty Hills at an altitude of around 1,200 meters, these ancient rock shelters are renowned for their prehistoric petroglyphs and carvings believed to date back over 6,000 years.
Karapuzha Dam
The Karapuzha Dam is one of the biggest earthen dams in India. , Located on the Karapuzha River (a tributary of the Kabini River) in the Wayanad district of Kerala. Built mainly for irrigation, it is 28 meters high and 625 meters long, featuring a scenic reservoir, an adventure park, and boating.
Karlad Lake
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Wayanad, Karlad Lake is a pristine freshwater haven, offering a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Located just 3 km from Banasura Sagar Dam, this natural lake, believed to have formed centuries ago due to a landslide, is Kerala's second-largest freshwater lake.
Banasura Dam
Banasura Sagar Dam is the largest earthen dam in India and one of Wayanad's most spectacular tourist attractions, located approximately 24 km from Vythiri Tea Garden Retreat. Surrounded by the majestic Banasura Hills, the dam offers breathtaking views of the expansive reservoir dotted with small islands that emerge during the dry season.
900 Kandi Glass Bridge
900 Kandi Glass Bridge Offroad Safari is one of Wayanad's most exciting adventure destinations, located near Meppadi. The highlight is the glass bridge, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the forests, valleys, and surrounding hills while walking on a transparent skywalk. The destination is also known for its thrilling off-road jeep rides and nature-based adventure activities.
Chooripara Waterfall
Chooralmala Waterfalls is a beautiful natural waterfall located approximately 28 km from Vythiri Tea Garden Retreat. Surrounded by dense forests, tea plantations, and rolling hills, this scenic destination offers a refreshing escape into the heart of Wayanad's natural beauty. The cascading waterfalls, cool mountain breeze, and peaceful atmosphere make Chooralmala an ideal spot for nature lovers, photographers, and families.
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary is a renowned wildlife destination located about 61 km from Vythiri Tea Garden Retreat. Part of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and the larger Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, it is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, making it a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.