Overview
Join the Most Thrilling Cultural Adventure – Experience the Magic of Theyyam
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Kerala’s coastal traditions. This is not just a trip—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a rare and unique form of Theyyam, deeply rooted in the soul of a picturesque coastal village.
A Stay Between Two Worlds – Imagine waking up to the sight of a serene beach in front and the tranquil backwaters behind. This breathtaking geography sets the perfect stage for an immersive cultural experience.
Mystical Mangrove Boating – Drift through hidden water pathways, where nature unveils secrets beyond imagination. This magical ride through the mangroves will leave you spellbound.
Witness the Living Gods – Feel the energy and devotion as Theyyam artists bring ancient legends to life through mesmerizing rituals, fiery performances, and vibrant traditions.
Live the Coastal Life – Taste the authentic flavors, interact with the warm-hearted locals, and dive deep into the everyday life of Kerala’s coastal communities.
Limited Seats Available. Don’t miss this chance to be part of something truly untouched and unexplored.
Let’s explore the magic together.
Book Now with LetsGoForACamp and be part of this extraordinary adventure.
Detailed Itinerary
| Date | Day | Time | Itinerary |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 1 | 9:00 AM | Pick up from Payyannur Railway Station |
| Immersive Village Exploration and Cultural Tales | |||
| Visit Bell Metal Village: Explore the serene village and listen to enchanting local stories. | |||
| Meet the Artist: Witness the inspiring work of The Girl and A Man Who Creates Magical Paintings by painting with her mouth. | |||
| Lunch (Self) | |||
| Discover the Most Beautiful Coastal Village of Kerala: Experience the charm of village life in this scenic, tranquil location. | |||
| Meet the Visionary: Visit the man who created Kaythakadu over 15 years and hear his inspiring story. (Optional) | |||
| Check in to a Most Unique Stay: Where the front opens to one of the most beautiful beaches and the backside overlooks serene backwaters. Experience the rare and breathtaking blend of beach and backwaters in a single frame. | |||
| Sunset Walk | |||
| Visit Theyyam Kaavu | |||
| Special Dinner from the Stay | |||
| Witness Beautiful Cultural Performances of Theyyam: Pottan Theyyam, Kuttichattan, Bhairavan, Kurathi, Uchitta, Raktheswari, Gulikan, Vishnumoorthi | |||
| Early Morning | Witness the breathtaking Purapaadu performance of Angi Kandakarnan Theyyam, one of the most spectacular and intense Theyyam rituals. | ||
| Mar 23, 2025 | 2 | Morning | Breakfast from Homestay |
| Explore the Theyyam Kaavu to Witness the Purapaadu of Other Theyyams OR Sit in Front of the Beach, Simply Relax, and Unwind Your Mind While Exploring the Untouched Beauty of Coastal Kerala. | |||
| Lunch at Theyyam Kaavu: Stand in the queue for prasadam, a simple and traditional Kerala-style meal, offering a truly magical experience. | |||
| Checkout from the Stay | |||
| Experience the Most Beautiful Boating Journey: Start from the backwaters and sail through the stunning mangroves, which have grown almost at the center of the backwater area. Here, you can even walk over the water, making it a one-of-a-kind experience. | |||
| 6:00 PM | Drop at Payyannur Railway Station |
Important Notes:
- Theyyam Timings are not fixed and may change according to the rituals.
- Theyyam is a ritual performance, and you will witness the actual performance, not a staged version.
- Respect Local Traditions: The locals are highly devotional to Theyyam, and we expect every traveler to show respect.
- Dress Code: Participants should dress appropriately for the rituals.
- Staying at the Kaavu: You will have to stay at the Kaav where the performance happens overnight. There won’t be vehicle service to drop you back to the resort ( Its walkable from the kaav)
- Children: Kids can also join, but the fees will be the same as adults.
- Lunch on Day 2: The meal will be prasadam from the temple (simple Kerala-style food). You will need to wait in a queue along with the locals.
Package Inclusions
- Coordinator Support
- Food:- Day 1 Dinner from the resort
Day 2:- Breakfast from the resort - Speedboat charges at Kawwayi Mangroves
- Pickup and Drop - Payyannur Railway Station in Non AC Mini Bus/ Tempo traveller .
( If participants wish to upgrade the vehicle to an AC option, they can inform us through the WhatsApp group. The additional cost will be shared among the participants. )
Package Exclusions
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks and bad weather
- Any kind of cost which is not included in “Inclusions” above
- Day 1 -Breakfast & Lunch , Day 2- Dinner, Lunch
- Vehicle service will not be available after dropping at the Stay till next day morning
Fees
₹4,500.00
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Payment Plan
| Payment dates | Amount |
| At the time of Registration | ₹2,700 |
| Before Mar 05, 2025 | ₹1,800 |
| Total Amount | ₹4500 |
Cancellation Policy
A participant will be refunded his/her paid fees after deducting the following cancellation fees.
| Cancellation Date | Cancellation Fees |
| Before 30 days from Camp Date | ₹2500 |
| Before 15 days from Camp Date | ₹3000 |
| Before 7 days from Camp Date | ₹4000 |
| Within 7 days from Camp Date | ₹4500 |
- Alternatively, a registered participant may transfer his/her registration to a friend without any cancellation fee.
- In case of cancellation of the program due to any gov restrictions due to COVID/ Weather, an alternate date will be provided for the same trip and no refund for that.
- In case you are not able to join the trek on the new dates, either you can send a replacement ( Without any additional cost) / You can opt for Wallet transfer,
- What is Wallet Transfer ?: The amount will move to LGFC Wallet and you can use that for any other trip. ( 2% fee will be deducted as movement charges) . Strictly there won’t be any refund to a bank account.
- Wallet transfer is applicable only for the case when a participant wont be able to join the new date on a postponed trip due to Pandemic / Weather situations
- The wallet transfer offer will only be one time , when the new date is announced. Further changes will be counted as normal cancellations and will be as per cancellation policy.
- Installments are to be paid before the due dates.
- In case when installments are pending after the due date, the order will be auto-canceled.
- There will be no refund in case of auto cancellation due to nonpayment of installments.
WHY WITH US?
- Budget-Friendly, You will get a perfect escape from the urban life and completely in an offbeat location with all safety followed, with a small team size.
- Incomparable Itinerary: You can compare the Itinerary with any other itinerary available on social media/ Google.
- Packed food prepared in safe conditions: We believe that for a traveler, food is one of the most important things during their journey. We provide the best nutritious food as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Not just sightseeing, many more things to learn and experience: We are not just providing sightseeing. Our Camp navigator/local guide will share the details of the place, flora, fauna with you.
- Well Experienced Local Guide and Support Staffs
- Plan beyond the Itinerary- In case if you want to extend the trip, we are there to help you by finding Stays contact and transportation, Talk to the coordinator of LetsGoForACamp.com
VALUES WE FOLLOW
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- Eco-friendly products.
- Minimizing plastic waste.
- Hiring local guides.
- Contributing to the local economy.
- Proper disposal of waste generated.
- Concept of Responsible traveler.
Things to carry
- Water Bottle
- Small Bag
- Snacks for late night
- Sunscreen
FAQs
Of course, once you are done with your registration, u have an option to join the WhatsApp group formed for this trip. Here, you will get to know the fellow travelers from your same city. You all can travel together
Theyyam The dates are decided based on the traditional method. This performance is not a capsule performance made for tourists. this is actual performance.
Yes, we will be allocating room accordingly.
Yes, Hotel rooms are two sharing.
Yes, you can bring your kid, if he/she is above 5 years old. But note that late night and early morning you have to spend at Kaav.
The fee will be the same as for Adults if you need 2 shared rooms. If any friends/ Family join you, then only you can take 3 sharing rooms. then the kid’s fee will be 75% of the total fee. ( This is applicable only if a kid is below 10 years ). 10 or above fee will be same as that of Adults. Note:- Food and all will be the same as that of adults.
The fee will be the same as for Adults if you need 2 shared rooms. If any friends/ Family join you, then only you can take 3 sharing rooms. then the kid’s fee will be 75% of the total fee. ( This is applicable only if a kid is below 10 years ). 10 or above fee will be same as that of Adults. Note:- Food and all will be the same as that of adults.
It’s strictly based on the cancellation policy. However, u can replace your registration with your friend, without any additional cost. But need to inform this the coordinator 3 days before.
