The 10 Best Private Tours in Kannur, Kerala

Theyyam is the dance of gods, a ritual art that is performed in the sacred temples of in the Northern Malabar regions. It bears roots mainly in the Kolathunadu region in the Kannur- Kasaragod area. The Tyndis Theyyam Tour takes the guests along with the annual performance of Theyyam in the Sacred Groves of North Kerala, showcasing the enchanting dancing of the gods with enigmatic rituals! Local Storytellers passionate and having deep knowledge about the folklores and Theyyam stories will accompany the guests to the Theyyam Performances. Storytellers will make the tour informative with stories regarding the divine dance and the divinization of local legends in the past. The storytelling will take the guests along the bygone era of Kolathunadu and the Chirakkal Kingdoms that flourished in North Malabar. Note - Theyyam is a seasonal ritual and the availability depends on the Schedule of Theyyam Calendar. The location of the Theyyam changes every time.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Storyteller Service

Exclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Any additional expenses, Air-conditioned vehicle

Its a chance to view a ritual dance which originated in pre - historic time , a kind of transformation of human in to God, with traditional musical instruments. and feel the local culture , village life of theses region . a place to interact with local people, and a good and challenging opportunity for photographers. You can see Theyyam dances only in Northern part of Kerala in the months of November to May.

Inclusions: Private transportation, local guide

Exclusions: any food is not included

A tour along the heartlands of the rural fishermen villages of Nileshwar. Experience the essence of the fishing harbours, seamounts, the livelihood of the people in the palm-fringed islands etc.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Storyteller Service

Exclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Any other expenses

The city of Kannur holds the memoirs of culture, heritage, struggles and nationalist movements to this date! Kannur, otherwise called Cannanore is the land of Theyyam and Handlooms. The Canannore Synopsis tours begin from the Arakkal Museum, the palace of Arakkal Dynasty, the only Muslim Royal Family in Kerala. They are marked as the icons of religious harmony in Malabar. The tour covers the bustling fish markets and harbours of Kannur - a major centre of the spice trade in the ancient maritime world. Visit the marvellous St. Angelo Fort that bears witness to a million stories of Kannur. Trace the architecture of the Portuguese and British in the Colonial monuments. With our eminent storytellers, the tour best resembles the soul of Urban Kannur in one go. Note - Arakkal Museum remains closed on Mondays.

Inclusions: Storyteller Service

Exclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Any other expense, Entrance fees to St Angelos Fort INR 300 Per Foreign Nationals and INR 30 for Indian Nationals

Tyndis Malabar Tour Packages takes you to the major tourist attractions of North Kerala. It showcases the historic monuments & top places. Malabar Tour Packages also features must-experience activities. Explore the uniqueness of Malabar Tourism. The tour also has best stays with top hotels of Kerala Tourism. This Kerala Trip package for the family is best suited for family groups. Yet, it is ideal for all kinds of travellers - be it family or friends groups, honeymoon couples or Solo Travellers! Come, explore the best of Malabar with us! The itinerary given in this Malabar Tour Packages is only an idea of the tour. Get in touch with us mentioning your travel details and requirements. Tell us how many days you can spend in Malabar, what your travel budget is, and what your special interests are. Tyndis customizes this tour and makes a tailor-made best Malabar tour packages catering for your tastes. We will pick the best stays & activities as per your need. Get in touch with us now!

Inclusions: Storyteller Service, Tyndis Curated Tour, Entrance Fees

Exclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Accommodation, Any other expenses, Transportation Charges

A 4-5 hours tour of Kannur by private air-conditioned vehicle with an English speaking guide. Discover the hidden treasures of Kannur and find out why Kannur is popularly known as the city of Looms and Lores. Visit the 500+ year old St. Angelo's Fort, first built by the Portuguese. Visit the small yet well-maintained Lighthouse museum and climb up the Lighthouse for amazing views of the coastline. Experience first-hand how the handloom weavers (closed on Sunday) turn thread into world class fabric. Visit the Folklore museum which exhibits over 300 precious objects of folk art, including life-size replicas of various theyyams and patayani, folk and tribal musical and percussion instruments, farm implements and weapons (closed on Sunday). On Sundays, you can visit the Arrakkal Museum.

Inclusions: Transport by private vehicle, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Local guide, Hotel drop-off (selected hotels only), Bottled water

Exclusions: Gratuities

A full day tour of Kannur city by private air-conditioned vehicle with an English speaking guide. Discover the hidden treasures of Kannur and find out why Kannur is popularly known as the city of Looms and Lores. Visit the 500+ year old St. Angelo's Fort, first built by the Portuguese. Stop by at the Arakkal Museum, dedicated to Arakkal family - the only Muslim royal family in Kerala. Visit the small yet well-maintained Lighthouse museum and climb up the Lighthouse for amazing views of the coastline. Drive around Mappila Bay where you will have opportunities to click some good pictures. Experience first-hand how the handloom weavers turn thread into world class fabric. Visit the Folklore museum which exhibits over 300 precious objects of folk art, including life-size replicas of various  theyyams and  patayani, folk and tribal musical and percussion instruments, farm implements and weapons. Visit one of Kannur's best beaches.

Inclusions: GST (Goods and Services Tax), Bottled water, Local guide, Transport by private vehicle, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch

Kerala is famous for its elaborate dance forms like Kathakali. On this tour, watch a Theyyam performance that showcases the elaborate costumes of the performers, who bring to life legends and stories of divine beings and heavenly spirits. The larger than life image of the performers is treated with great respect by the audience. This tour gives you a glimpse into this traditional religious ritual of Kerala. Highlights ● Theyyam ritual ● Elaborate costumes of the performers ● Interaction with locals

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Local English speaking guide, 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Food or drinks, unless specified, Gratuities (optional)

A journey through the unexplored stories of the bygone era of the Nileshwar Rajahs. Witness the reminiscences of a royal past of the heritage capital of Kasaragod. Visit the Major Temple Shrines, The palace of the Nileshwar Rajahs and surroundings and finally, the tour culminates at the market streets of Nileshwar.

Inclusions: Storyteller Service, Tea/Coffee and Snacks, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Any other expenses, Air-conditioned vehicle

The activities like toddy tapping, local fishing, coir making, handweaving etc. are priceless! Find the biodiversity treasure of the village at the household of a local scientist-cum-toddy tapper.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Storyteller, Tender Coconut

Exclusions: Any other expense