3 Days Kannur Coastal Photography Tour
Kerala
2 Night 3 Days
Starting from ₹ 16000
-22% ₹ 12500
What will you experience
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About the trip
Embark on a photography journey through Kannur’s coastal treasures on this immersive tour. From stunning beaches to bustling fishing villages and historic forts, the Kannur Coastal Photography Tour offers unparalleled opportunities for capturing the essence of Kerala’s Malabar coast. Accompanied by a professional photographer, you’ll explore Kannur’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks, gaining insights into the art of travel photography. Perfect for photographers of all levels, this tour provides ample time to compose your shots, experiment with perspectives, and refine your skills in scenic coastal settings.
Highlights
- Capture the raw beauty of Kannur’s serene beaches, vibrant fishing villages, and traditional theyyam performances.
- Visit iconic locations like Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, Thalassery Fort, and St. Angelo Fort.
- Enjoy scenic sunrise and sunset photography opportunities along Kerala's famed Malabar coast.
- Engage with local fishermen to photograph their daily routines and document traditional fishing techniques.
- Learn tips and techniques from a professional photographer to enhance your landscape, portrait, and cultural photography skills.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival and Coastal Exploration
- Arrival at Kannur, transfer to hotel.
- Begin with a visit to St. Angelo Fort for an introduction to coastal landscape photography.
- Afternoon trip to Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, capturing the scenic shoreline and sunset.
- Return to hotel for group dinner and photography tips session.
Day 2 : Cultural Photography in Local Villages
- Early morning photography session with local fishermen at Payyambalam Beach.
- Visit a nearby fishing village to document traditional fishing activities.
- Lunch break followed by a tour of Thalassery Fort and the nearby Thalassery Pier.
- Evening theyyam photography session at a local temple (seasonal).
- Return to hotel for a group photo review session.
Day 3 : Beach and Market Photography, Departure
- Sunrise photography at Dharmadam Island (depending on tide).
- Morning exploration of local markets in Kannur for candid street photography.
- Wrap up session, reviewing captured images and sharing feedback.
- Drop off at Kannur Railway Station or Airport for departure.
Things to Carry
- Camera gear (DSLR/Mirrorless with wide-angle and zoom lenses recommended)
- Tripod and spare batteries
- Polarizing filters and lens cleaning kit
- Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear
- Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
- Power bank, water bottle, and personal medicines
- Rain cover for camera (if traveling during monsoon season)
Inclusions
- Accommodation in a comfortable hotel (2 nights, double-sharing basis)
- All meals (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners)
- Transfers within Kannur as per itinerary
- Photography sessions with a professional guide
- Entry fees to forts, beaches, and temples
- Photography tips and tutorials
Exclusions
- Travel expenses to and from Kannur
- Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as tips, snacks, and beverages
- Travel insurance
- Any expenses incurred due to unforeseen events (e.g., weather delays)
FAQs
What type of photography opportunities can I expect on this tour?
You'll explore coastal landscapes, fishing harbors, traditional Theyyam dance performances, scenic beaches, and cultural sites, offering a range of subjects for landscape, cultural, and portrait photography.
What is the best time of year for this tour?
The best time is generally between October and March, as the weather is pleasant and skies are often clear, ideal for photography.
Do I need prior photography experience to join this tour?
No, photographers of all levels are welcome. The tour can accommodate both beginners and experienced photographers, with guides providing tips and support as needed.
What equipment should I bring?
A DSLR or mirrorless camera with wide-angle and zoom lenses, a tripod for low-light shots, and extra batteries and memory cards are recommended. A polarizing filter is also useful for capturing coastal scenes.
Is transportation included during the tour?
Yes, transportation to all photography locations in and around Kannur will be provided as part of the tour package.
Are accommodations provided, and where will we stay?
Yes, accommodations are included. You'll stay at a local hotel or guesthouse that offers easy access to photography spots.
What type of cultural experiences will we encounter?
This tour includes Theyyam dance photography opportunities, visits to fishing villages, and interactions with local communities, giving you insight into the traditional life of Kannur.
Will there be any photography workshops or guidance provided?
Yes, the tour includes photography sessions led by an experienced guide who can provide guidance on techniques, composition, and camera settings.
How physically demanding is this tour?
The tour is moderate in terms of physical demands. You may need to walk short distances and stand for periods while capturing shots, especially during Theyyam performances or beach sessions.
Can I bring a non-photographer companion?
Yes, non-photographers are welcome to join and enjoy the scenic views and cultural experiences, though the itinerary will focus on photography-oriented locations and timings.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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