Discover the Beauty of Kasaragod

Journey Through North Kerala Tour

8D/7N

Highlights

What's included

Hotel stay

7 nights with breakfast

8Days

Guided sightseeing for whole trip

Transfers

pickup & drop

All meals

Lunch & dinner daily

  • DAY 1
  • MANGLORE AIRPORT TO BEKAL
  • Arrival at Mangalore Airport and transfer to Bekal in Kasaragod district. Overnight stay at Homestay/Resort. If come by train, then stop at Bekal or Kanhangad railway station.
  • DAY 2
  • BEKAL LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
  • After morning breakfast proceeds for sightseeing at the famous Bekal Fort and Bekal Beach and other nearby sightseeing places, temples depending on client interest and time available. Evening drive to Azhimugha Beach or Kavvayi Beach. Overnight Stay at Azhimugham / Kavvayi. Option for river walk, tent camping at Island, Fiber boat drive at river, Kayaking.
  • Day 3
  • BEKAL TO CHEEMENI
  • After breakfast and morning activities, afternoon proceeds to Resort at Cheemeni, an eco-friendly accommodation, built completely by mud. Overnight stay at Cheemeni
  • Day 4
  • CHEEMENI TO PAYYANNUR
  • After breakfast sightseeing starts – village life experiencing, rubber tapping and rubber sheet making process, honey processing, areca nut processing, toddy tapping and tender coconut cutting, farming activities, laterite stone cutting, familiarization of ancient martial art Kalaripayat, river walk / bath & fiber boat drive etc,. Experiencing traditional Kerala lunch, Theyyam visit, Evening drive to Resort at Payyanur. Overnight stay resort at Payyannur.
  • Day 5
  • PAYYANNUR TO KANNUR
  • After breakfast, will visit brass metal making unit, Mud pot making unit, handloom weaving unit, theyyam visit. Then move to Kannur city. Overnight stay at Kannur City.
  • Day 6
  • KANNUR TO WAYANAD
  • After breakfast Kannur city tour, Kannur Fort, beach, Museum, Academy etc. Then by afternoon drive to Wayanad. Overnight stay at homestay / resort at Wayanad.
  • Day 7
  • WAYANAD SIGHTSEEING
  • Sightseeing major destinations of Wayanad hill station. Overnight stay at another homestay / resort at Wayanad.
  • Day 8
  • WAYANAD TO KANNUR AIRPORT OR RAILWAY STATION
  • Morning after breakfast drive to Kannur airport or nearest railway station as per departure schedule.

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Commonly Used Question

Which major districts and regions are explored in this itinerary?
This journey takes you through the heart of North Kerala, specifically visiting Kasaragod (Bekal and Cheemeni), Kannur (Payyannur and the city), and finally the high-altitude landscapes of Wayanad. It is designed to show the transition from the Arabian Sea coastline to the Western Ghats.
What unique cultural experiences are featured in the trip?
Unlike standard tours, this focuses on North Malabar traditions. You will get to witness the ritualistic Theyyam performances, visit units for brass metal and handloom weaving, and see a demonstration of Kalaripayattu, which is one of the oldest martial arts in the world.
What kind of activities are available for adventure seekers?
The itinerary offers several water-based and outdoor activities, particularly around the Kavvayi backwaters. You can choose between kayaking, river walks, fiber boat drives, and even tent camping on an island for a more immersive nature experience.
What kind of landscape changes can I expect throughout the 8 days?
This trip offers incredible geographical variety. You start with the coastal beaches and massive forts of Kasaragod, move into the rivers and rural farmlands of Kannur, and finally ascend the winding roads to the misty mountains and plantations of Wayanad, providing a complete overview of Kerala's diverse terrain.
Are there specific entry or exit points for this tour?
The tour is strategically planned to start at Mangalore (Airport or Railway Station) to easily reach Bekal. For the return journey, the itinerary concludes with a drop-off at Kannur International Airport or the nearest railway station, making it a convenient linear route without unnecessary backtracking.