Madayipara Tour Package 2 Days
Book Madayipara Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals starting at Rs. 4871 per person. Hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and sightseeing all covered, best prices guaranteed, and round-the-clock support.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
24° – 30°C
September in Madayipara
Description
Book Madayipara Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals starting at Rs. 4871 per person. Hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and sightseeing all covered, best prices guaranteed, and round-the-clock support.
This 2 days 1 nights itinerary covers 8 handpicked stops, including Madayi Para, Madayi Kavu, Ezhimala 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 madayipara 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 Madayipara
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 22°C – 33°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Plateau, Temple and Headland
After pickup from your hotel, the day visits the plateau, its temple, a headland and a backwater, with a lunch break between stops. You return to the hotel for the night.
- 1
Madayi Para
Madayi Para is a rocky hillock near Pazhayangadi in Kannur district, topped by a mosque and offering views over the surrounding countryside and backwaters. The site is associated with the Malik Ibn Dinar mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Kerala. Visitors climb the steps for the panorama and can see the remains of old fortifications on the hill.
- 2
Madayi Kavu
Madayi Kavu is a Bhagavathi temple on a laterite hill near Pazhayangadi in Kannur district, one of the important kavu shrines of northern Malabar. The temple is known for its theyyam performances, especially during the annual season. Visitors come for the shrine, the old tank and the views over the surrounding countryside.
- 3
Ezhimala
Ezhimala is a prominent hill and headland on the coast, known for its historical and mythological significance. The area is home to the Indian Naval Academy, and the hill offers views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also see the ancient burial chambers and the lighthouse nearby.
- 4
Kavvayi Backwaters
Kavvayi is a cluster of small islands and backwater channels near Payyanur, formed where several rivers meet the sea. Visitors take small boats through the waterways, passing coconut palms, mangroves and quiet island settlements. The area is known for its birdlife, and the boat ride offers a calm contrast to the coastal forts.
Kannur Fort, Lighthouse and Temple
After breakfast at the hotel, the day visits the old fort, the lighthouse, a museum and the Muthappan temple.
- 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 ramparts stand on a headland above the Arabian Sea, enclosing a chapel, a lighthouse and old gun emplacements. Visitors walk the walls for wide views of the sea and the fishing harbour below.
- 2
Kannur Lighthouse
Kannur Lighthouse is located on a headland near St. Angelo Fort, overlooking the Arabian Sea. The tower is painted in red and white bands and offers a panoramic view of the coastline and the port. It is a working lighthouse and a popular spot for a short visit.
- 3
Arakkal Museum
The Arakkal Museum in Kannur is housed in the former palace of the Arakkal Ali Rajas, the only Muslim royal family of Kerala. It displays artifacts, furniture, and photographs that trace the history of the dynasty. The museum is located near the Kannur city centre and offers a glimpse into the region's royal past.
- 4
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple is a famous temple dedicated to Muthappan, a folk deity. The temple is known for its unique rituals, including the Theyyam performance, which is a traditional dance form of North Kerala. Visitors can witness the daily Theyyam performances and receive prasadam, which includes fish and toddy.
Tour Overview
Book Madayipara Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals starting at Rs. 4871 per person. Hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and sightseeing all covered, best prices guaranteed, and round-the-clock support.
Madayipara is a rocky laterite plateau near Payangadi in Kannur district, known for its wildflowers and its old temple. This two-day plan covers the plateau, a temple, a headland and the backwaters, then the Kannur fort and museum.
Madayipara 2 Days Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 8979 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 7355 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 5619 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 5619 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 4871 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Madayipara 2 Days Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Madayipara 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 Madayipara 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 Madayipara Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Madayipara 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 Madayipara 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 Madayipara on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Madayipara Package
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, winters are mild and pleasant, and monsoons bring heavy rainfall. The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is recommended for most of the year. During winter, a light jacket may be needed in the early mornings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the laterite terrain.
Safety and Local Culture: Madayipara is a safe destination with a rich cultural heritage. Respect local traditions, especially at religious sites. Avoid venturing into isolated areas alone after dark.
Dos and Don'ts: Do carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty, but avoid photographing inside temples without permission. Don't litter; help preserve the natural environment. Do greet locals with a smile and a polite 'Namaskaram'.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is generally good in Madayipara and surrounding areas. ATMs are available in nearby towns like Mattannur and Kannur, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Local Etiquette: Dress modestly when visiting temples; remove footwear before entering. Learning a few Malayalam phrases like 'Nandi' (thank you) can be appreciated. Always ask before taking photos of people.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Madayipara
Madayipara, located in Kannur district, Kerala, is a historically and ecologically significant laterite hill. Known as the 'hill of echoes,' it features the ancient Madayi Kavu temple and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The plateau is rich in biodiversity, with rare plants and migratory birds. Its unique red laterite soil and seasonal wildflowers make it a photographer's delight. Steeped in mythology and culture, Madayipara provides a tranquil escape and a glimpse into Kerala's heritage, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Top Attractions
Madayi Para
Madayi Para is a rocky hillock near Pazhayangadi in Kannur district, topped by a mosque and offering views over the surrounding countryside and backwaters. The site is associated with the Malik Ibn Dinar mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Kerala. Visitors climb the steps for the panorama and can see the remains of old fortifications on the hill.
Madayi Kavu
Madayi Kavu is a Bhagavathi temple on a laterite hill near Pazhayangadi in Kannur district, one of the important kavu shrines of northern Malabar. The temple is known for its theyyam performances, especially during the annual season. Visitors come for the shrine, the old tank and the views over the surrounding countryside.
Ezhimala
Ezhimala is a prominent hill and headland on the coast, known for its historical and mythological significance. The area is home to the Indian Naval Academy, and the hill offers views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also see the ancient burial chambers and the lighthouse nearby.
Kavvayi Backwaters
Kavvayi is a cluster of small islands and backwater channels near Payyanur, formed where several rivers meet the sea. Visitors take small boats through the waterways, passing coconut palms, mangroves and quiet island settlements. The area is known for its birdlife, and the boat ride offers a calm contrast to the coastal forts.
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.
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.
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.
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple
Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple is a famous temple dedicated to Muthappan, a folk deity. The temple is known for its unique rituals, including the Theyyam performance, which is a traditional dance form of North Kerala. Visitors can witness the daily Theyyam performances and receive prasadam, which includes fish and toddy.
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 Madayipara 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
Important Travel Information
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, winters are mild and pleasant, and monsoons bring heavy rainfall. The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is recommended for most of the year. During winter, a light jacket may be needed in the early mornings. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the laterite terrain.
Safety and Local Culture: Madayipara is a safe destination with a rich cultural heritage. Respect local traditions, especially at religious sites. Avoid venturing into isolated areas alone after dark.
Dos and Don'ts: Do carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty, but avoid photographing inside temples without permission. Don't litter; help preserve the natural environment. Do greet locals with a smile and a polite 'Namaskaram'.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is generally good in Madayipara and surrounding areas. ATMs are available in nearby towns like Mattannur and Kannur, but it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases.
Local Etiquette: Dress modestly when visiting temples; remove footwear before entering. Learning a few Malayalam phrases like 'Nandi' (thank you) can be appreciated. Always ask before taking photos of people.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Madayipara is October–March, when the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing.
Yes, this 2 Days / 1 Night package is designed to cover Madayipara's key sightseeing spots at a relaxed pace across both days, with an overnight stay in between.
Day 1 covers Madayi Para, Madayi Kavu, Ezhimala and Kavvayi Backwaters. Day 2 covers St. Angelo Fort, Kannur Lighthouse, Arakkal Museum and Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple, 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 Madayipara; let us know your exact location at the time of booking.