Cherukunnu Tour Package 2 Days
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per person · inclusive of all taxes
24° – 30°C
September in Cherukunnu
Description
Book Cherukunnu Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals. Price starts from Rs. 4864 per person with hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and all sightseeing included. Get best deals and best services. 24x7 support.
This 2 days 1 nights itinerary covers 8 handpicked stops, including Madayi Para, Madayi Kavu, Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple and more. Based around Kannur district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your cherukunnu 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 Cherukunnu
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 22°C – 33°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Plateau, Temples and Snake Park
After pickup from your Cherukunnu hotel, the day visits a rocky plateau, a Devi temple, the Muthappan temple and a snake park, with a lunch break between stops. You return to Cherukunnu for the night.
- 1
Madayi Para
Madayipara is a flat-topped hill in Kannur district, known for its laterite plateau and seasonal flowers. It has historical remnants of a fort and a temple, and offers views of the surrounding countryside. The area is a haven for birdwatchers during the monsoon.
- 2
Madayi Kavu
Madayi Kavu is an ancient temple in Pazhayangadi, dedicated to the goddess Bhagavathi. The temple is known for its unique rituals and the annual Theyyam festival. Visitors can explore the temple grounds and learn about local worship practices.
- 3
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple, on the banks of the Valapattanam River, is dedicated to Muthappan, a folk deity worshipped in northern Kerala. It is unusual for its daily Theyyam performances, which take place as part of the temple ritual rather than as a festival event. Visitors can watch the Theyyam and receive prasadam, which traditionally includes fish and toddy.
- 4
Parassinikadavu Snake Park
Parassinikadavu Snake Park stands near the Muthappan temple on the bank of the Valapattanam river. It keeps a collection of snakes and other reptiles, including cobras, vipers and pythons, and guides explain the species. Visitors often pair it with the temple, which has strong local snake-related traditions.
Kannur Fort, Beach and Museum
After breakfast at the hotel, the day covers the old Portuguese fort, a popular beach, a museum and the lighthouse.
- 1
St. Angelo Fort
St. Angelo Fort in Kannur was built by the Portuguese in 1505 and later held by the Dutch and the British. Its laterite walls enclose a chapel, barracks, and a lighthouse, with the Arabian Sea on three sides. Visitors can walk the ramparts and look out over the sea and the nearby fishing harbour.
- 2
Payyambalam Beach
Payyambalam Beach is a long stretch of sand in Kannur, popular for its calm atmosphere and clean surroundings. Visitors can stroll along the shore, see the sculpture of a mother and child, and watch local fishermen. The beach is also known for the memorials of former Kerala chief ministers.
- 3
Arakkal Museum
Housed in a section of the Arakkal Palace near Kannur, this museum preserves the heritage of the Arakkal Ali Rajas, the only Muslim royal family to rule a part of Kerala. Exhibits include royal furniture, weapons, coins, documents and personal belongings of the dynasty. The building itself, with its arched windows and colonial-era rooms, gives a sense of the family's former standing.
- 4
Kannur Lighthouse
Kannur Lighthouse stands on a hill near Payyambalam Beach, offering panoramic views of the coastline. Visitors can climb to the top for a vantage point over the sea and city. The lighthouse is a functional navigational aid and a photogenic landmark.
Tour Overview
Book Cherukunnu Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals. Price starts from Rs. 4864 per person with hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and all sightseeing included. Get best deals and best services. 24x7 support.
Cherukunnu is a coastal village near Pazhayangadi in Kannur district. This two-day plan covers a plateau, a Devi temple and the Muthappan temple with its snake park, then the old fort, a beach, a museum and the lighthouse.
Cherukunnu 2 Days Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 8972 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 7348 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 5612 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 5612 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 4864 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Cherukunnu 2 Days Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Cherukunnu on twin sharing
- Breakfast on Day 2
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Cherukunnu Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals other than breakfast
Child Policy for Cherukunnu Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Cherukunnu Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
- 60 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Cherukunnu 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 Cherukunnu on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Cherukunnu Package
Weather: Cherukunnu has a tropical climate with hot summers (March-May), pleasant winters (October-February), and heavy monsoon rains (June-September). The best time to visit is during the winter months.
What to Wear: Light, breathable cotton clothing is ideal. For temple visits, wear modest attire covering shoulders and knees. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. During monsoon, pack rain gear.
Safety and Local Culture: Cherukunnu is a safe and welcoming destination. Respect local customs, especially in temples. Avoid public displays of affection. Women should dress conservatively. The area is generally safe for tourists.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet with 'Namaskaram', remove footwear before entering temples, and ask permission before taking photos. Don't disrespect religious sentiments, litter, or consume alcohol in public.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good in Cherukunnu, with 4G available. ATMs are available in the town centre, but carry some cash for small vendors.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' with folded hands is a respectful greeting. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated. Maintain decorum in religious places.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Cherukunnu
Cherukunnu, a serene village in Kannur district, Kerala, is renowned for its ancient Annapurneshwari Temple and vibrant Theyyam rituals. Nestled amidst coconut groves and backwaters, it offers a glimpse into traditional Kerala life. The village's cultural heritage, warm locals, and spiritual ambiance make it a hidden gem for pilgrims and culture enthusiasts. A day here reveals the essence of Malabar's timeless traditions.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Top Attractions
Madayi Para
Madayipara is a flat-topped hill in Kannur district, known for its laterite plateau and seasonal flowers. It has historical remnants of a fort and a temple, and offers views of the surrounding countryside. The area is a haven for birdwatchers during the monsoon.
Madayi Kavu
Madayi Kavu is an ancient temple in Pazhayangadi, dedicated to the goddess Bhagavathi. The temple is known for its unique rituals and the annual Theyyam festival. Visitors can explore the temple grounds and learn about local worship practices.
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple, on the banks of the Valapattanam River, is dedicated to Muthappan, a folk deity worshipped in northern Kerala. It is unusual for its daily Theyyam performances, which take place as part of the temple ritual rather than as a festival event. Visitors can watch the Theyyam and receive prasadam, which traditionally includes fish and toddy.
Parassinikadavu Snake Park
Parassinikadavu Snake Park stands near the Muthappan temple on the bank of the Valapattanam river. It keeps a collection of snakes and other reptiles, including cobras, vipers and pythons, and guides explain the species. Visitors often pair it with the temple, which has strong local snake-related traditions.
St. Angelo Fort
A 16th-century Portuguese-built laterite fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, now a well-maintained heritage site with scenic coastal views and a small museum.
Payyambalam Beach
A serene, palm-fringed golden sand beach with a prominent memorial for local leader A.K. Gopalan, ideal for gentle strolls and sunset watching.
Arakkal Museum
The restored ancestral home and museum of the only Muslim royal dynasty in Kerala, showcasing artefacts, furniture, and history of the Arakkal family.
Kannur Lighthouse
A working lighthouse built in 1903, standing 30 metres tall, with a spiral staircase climb rewarding visitors with sweeping views of the coastline and town.
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 over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Cherukunnu on twin sharing
- Breakfast on Day 2
- 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 other than breakfast
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
- A shawl or stole to cover shoulders
Important Travel Information
Weather: Cherukunnu has a tropical climate with hot summers (March-May), pleasant winters (October-February), and heavy monsoon rains (June-September). The best time to visit is during the winter months.
What to Wear: Light, breathable cotton clothing is ideal. For temple visits, wear modest attire covering shoulders and knees. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. During monsoon, pack rain gear.
Safety and Local Culture: Cherukunnu is a safe and welcoming destination. Respect local customs, especially in temples. Avoid public displays of affection. Women should dress conservatively. The area is generally safe for tourists.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet with 'Namaskaram', remove footwear before entering temples, and ask permission before taking photos. Don't disrespect religious sentiments, litter, or consume alcohol in public.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good in Cherukunnu, with 4G available. ATMs are available in the town centre, but carry some cash for small vendors.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' with folded hands is a respectful greeting. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated. Maintain decorum in religious places.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Cherukunnu is October–March, when the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing.
Yes, this 2 Days / 1 Night package is designed to cover Cherukunnu's key sightseeing spots at a relaxed pace across both days, with an overnight stay in between.
Day 1 covers Madayi Para, Madayi Kavu, Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple and Parassinikadavu Snake Park. Day 2 covers St. Angelo Fort, Payyambalam Beach, Arakkal Museum and Kannur Lighthouse, followed by return to your hotel and departure.
Yes, breakfast on Day 2 is included along with your 1-night hotel stay.
Yes, pricing is available for groups from 2 up to 12+ people — see the price tiers above for per-person rates at each group size.
Pickup and drop are arranged at your hotel in Cherukunnu; let us know your exact location at the time of booking.