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Chemperi is a small town on the banks of the Champeri river near the western ghats. It is located in the Kannur district of the state of Kerala. It is a town of picturesque hills and scenic spots distributed over the place.
The climate here is humid. The summer is harsh here from the months of March until the end of May. Then the monsoon comes which continues till the end of September. Then the North-east monsoon continues till the month of November. Winters in the month of December, January and February are pleasant.
Places of tourist interest:
Paithal Mala is a hill station near Chemperi. A number of beautiful hillocks and landscapes attracts a lot of tourists to this place all year round. It is located on the Kerala- Karnataka border. This place is ideal for trekking and adventure tourism. This town is located at an altitude of 1450 meters above sea level. Pottamplayu is the base camp and there is a cliff atop the cliff.
Hotels:
There are hotels ranging from costly ones to budget ones and hence one can have a wide range of choice according to one’s convenience and spending patterns. Hotels here assure a comfortable and convenient stay to the guests.
How to get there:
Air:
The nearest airport is the upcoming Kannur International Airport located just 45km away from Chemperi.
Railways:
The nearest railway station is Kannur and it is 56 Kilometres away from Chemperi. There are tarins connecting the town to a number of major places of India. One can hire a cab or a taxi to travel to the town.
Waterways:
The nearest port is Mangalore.
Roads:
Chemperi has a wide network of roads. Hill Highway, the prestigious road of Kerala Passes through Chemperi. There are well-maintained roads connecting Taliparamba, Iritty, Alakode, Cherupuzha, Kudianmala, Vaithalmala etc.
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