Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Core Zone | 08:00-17:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Morning - increased chances of spotting wildlife | 4-6 hours |
| Meenmutty Falls | 09:00-16:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners) | Post-monsoon season - the falls are at their fullest | 2-3 hours |
| Cheenkanny River | Anytime | Free | Afternoon - Relaxing by the river | 1-2 hours |
| Aralam Farm | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹10 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners) | Morning - see the farm activities | 2-3 hours |
| Brahmanagiri Peak Trek | 07:00-17:00 daily | ₹50 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners) | October to February - pleasant weather for trekking | 6-8 hours |
| Thirunelli Temple | 06:00-12:00, 17:00-20:00 daily | Free | Morning - peaceful atmosphere | 1-2 hours |
Morning - increased chances of spotting wildlife
Post-monsoon season - the falls are at their fullest
Afternoon - Relaxing by the river
Morning - see the farm activities
October to February - pleasant weather for trekking
Morning - peaceful atmosphere
Skip if you dislike trekking or have mobility issues, worth it if you're a nature enthusiast.
Worth visiting if you enjoy waterfalls and are prepared for a moderate trek.
A nice spot for a quick break and scenic views.
A good option for those interested in agriculture and rural life.
Only for experienced trekkers in good physical condition.
Worth visiting for its religious significance and architectural beauty.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for trekking. Carry a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: Available in Iritty and Kannur
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions, while cards are accepted at larger establishments.
Bargaining: Expected in local markets and when hiring auto-rickshaws.
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic stalls.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent and sunscreen. Consult a doctor for any health concerns.
SIM Cards: Available from Airtel, Vodafone, and Jio. Cost: ₹200-500 with data packs.
WiFi: Available at some hotels and restaurants.
Language: English proficiency is limited. Learn a few basic Malayalam phrases.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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