Kunhimangalam Tour Package 1 Day
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per person · inclusive of all taxes
24° – 30°C
September in Kunhimangalam
Description
Book Kunhimangalam Tour Package 1 Day today with Trypdeals. Price starts from Rs. 1314 per person, covering transfers and full sightseeing. Best deals and 24x7 support guaranteed.
This 1 day itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Kunhimangalam Bell Metal Craft Centre, Kunhimangalam Sri Mahavishnu Temple, Kunhimangalam Village Walk 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. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your kunhimangalam 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 Kunhimangalam
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 20°C – 33°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Kunhimangalam Bell Metal Craft Centre
Begin your day at the heart of Kunhimangalam's famed bell metal industry. Watch skilled artisans shape molten metal into exquisite lamps, vessels, and idols using age-old techniques. Learn about the history of this craft that has been passed down through generations. You can also purchase authentic handmade souvenirs directly from the craftsmen.
- 2
Kunhimangalam Sri Mahavishnu Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a significant spiritual site in the region. Admire the traditional Kerala architecture with intricate wood carvings and stone sculptures. The temple's peaceful ambiance offers a perfect spot for reflection. Participate in the morning or evening pooja if timing permits.
- 3
Kunhimangalam Village Walk
Take a guided walk through the quaint village lanes lined with coconut palms and traditional Kerala homes. Observe the daily life of locals, from farming to fishing. Interact with friendly villagers and learn about their customs and traditions. The walk provides an authentic glimpse into rural Kerala.
- 4
Kunhimangalam Backwaters
Enjoy a relaxing boat ride through the serene backwaters that surround Kunhimangalam. Glide past lush paddy fields, mangroves, and coconut groves. Spot local birds and maybe even a few otters. The calm waters and scenic beauty make for a perfect afternoon escape.
- 5
Local Spice and Handicraft Market
Explore the local market where you can find fresh spices, handmade crafts, and traditional Kerala snacks. Sample some local delicacies like banana chips and halwa. This is a great place to pick up authentic souvenirs and experience the vibrant local trade.
Tour Overview
Book Kunhimangalam Tour Package 1 Day today with Trypdeals. Price starts from Rs. 1314 per person, covering transfers and full sightseeing. Best deals and 24x7 support guaranteed.
Kunhimangalam Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3452 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2332 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1772 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1772 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1314 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Kunhimangalam 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 Kunhimangalam Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Kunhimangalam Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Kunhimangalam 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 Kunhimangalam 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 Kunhimangalam on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Kunhimangalam Package
Weather: Summers are hot and humid with temperatures up to 35°C, winters are mild and pleasant (20-30°C), and the monsoon brings heavy rainfall from June to September.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Kunhimangalam is a safe and welcoming village. Respect local traditions and always ask before photographing people or temples. Keep valuables secure.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet locals with a smile and 'Namaskaram'. Don't litter or disturb the peace of temples and craft centres. Remove footwear before entering temples.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good in Kunhimangalam, with 4G available. ATMs are limited; it's best to carry cash or use ATMs in nearby Payyanur.
Local Etiquette: Dress modestly, especially in temples. Use your right hand for giving and receiving. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Kunhimangalam
Kunhimangalam, a quaint village in Kannur district, Kerala, is renowned for its ancient bell metal craft, a tradition dating back centuries. Located near the Arabian Sea, it offers a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. The village is home to skilled artisans who create exquisite metalware, and its serene backwaters and lush greenery provide a peaceful retreat. Visitors can explore ancient temples, witness traditional craftsmanship, and experience the warm hospitality of rural Kerala. Kunhimangalam is a hidden gem for those seeking an authentic cultural immersion.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Places Covered
- Kunhimangalam Bell Metal Craft Centre
- Kunhimangalam Sri Mahavishnu Temple
- Kunhimangalam Village Walk
- Kunhimangalam Backwaters
- Local Spice and Handicraft Market
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: Summers are hot and humid with temperatures up to 35°C, winters are mild and pleasant (20-30°C), and the monsoon brings heavy rainfall from June to September.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Kunhimangalam is a safe and welcoming village. Respect local traditions and always ask before photographing people or temples. Keep valuables secure.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet locals with a smile and 'Namaskaram'. Don't litter or disturb the peace of temples and craft centres. Remove footwear before entering temples.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good in Kunhimangalam, with 4G available. ATMs are limited; it's best to carry cash or use ATMs in nearby Payyanur.
Local Etiquette: Dress modestly, especially in temples. Use your right hand for giving and receiving. 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 Kunhimangalam is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and dry, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Kunhimangalam experiences a tropical climate. Summers (March-May) are hot and humid, monsoons (June-September) bring heavy rainfall, and winters (October-February) are mild and comfortable.
Yes, Kunhimangalam is generally safe for solo travellers. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, as with any rural area, it's advisable to take standard precautions and avoid isolated areas after dark.
Absolutely. The tour is designed to be enjoyable for all ages, with a mix of cultural, natural, and interactive experiences. Families can engage with crafts and village life, while couples can enjoy the scenic backwaters.
The main attractions include the Kunhimangalam Bell Metal Craft Centre, the ancient Sri Mahavishnu Temple, the serene backwaters, and the vibrant local markets. The village itself is known for its traditional crafts and culture.
While Kunhimangalam is more about cultural and natural experiences, you can enjoy boat rides in the backwaters. For more adventure, nearby destinations like Muzhappilangad Beach (drive-in beach) offer water sports.
Don't miss Kerala's traditional dishes like appam with stew, puttu with kadala curry, and fresh seafood. Also try local snacks like banana chips, halwa, and pathiri. The village eateries serve authentic home-style meals.
Yes, one day is sufficient to cover the main highlights of Kunhimangalam, including the craft centre, temple, village walk, and backwaters. It offers a compact yet enriching experience of the region's heritage.
The nearest airport is Kannur International Airport (about 40 km away). The nearest major railway station is Payyanur (about 10 km away), well-connected to major cities in Kerala and beyond.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear as you'll be walking. Carry water and sunscreen. Respect local customs when visiting temples. Learn a few Malayalam phrases like 'Namaskaram' (hello) to connect with locals.