Adventure-Filled 2-Day Itinerary in Kannur - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Parassinikadavu Snake Park
    25 minutes (10.2 km) from Kannur Railway Station

    Get ready for some adrenaline-pumping fun at the Parassinikadavu Snake Park. This park is home to a variety of snakes, including the King Cobra, and is a great place to learn more about these fascinating creatures. The park also has a large aquarium with many species of marine life, and you can even witness a live feeding session. Don't forget to catch the snake show, where trained experts handle venomous snakes with ease.

  2. Day 1: Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
    20 minutes (8.6 km) from Parassinikadavu Snake Park

    Drive onto the Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, one of the few in India where you can drive your car right onto the sand. This beach is perfect for adventure seekers, with its 4 km stretch of sand that offers ample opportunity for activities like surfing, paragliding, and beach volleyball. Take a dip in the waters or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views. Make sure to catch the sunset from this beach, it's a sight you won't forget!

  3. Day 2: Arakkal Museum
    20 minutes (6.3 km) from Kannur Railway Station

    Discover the history of the Arakkal family, the only Muslim royal family in Kerala, at the Arakkal Museum. The museum has an impressive collection of artefacts, including weapons, furniture, and photographs. You'll also learn about the history of the region and its maritime trade. Make sure to take a guided tour to get the most out of your visit.

  4. Day 2: Paithalmala
    2 hours (64 km) from Arakkal Museum

    Get ready to trek to the top of Paithalmala, the highest peak in Kannur. The trek is challenging, but the views from the top are well worth it. The lush green forests, misty landscapes and cascading waterfalls along the way make for a serene experience. Make sure to carry enough water and wear comfortable shoes. Once you reach the summit, soak in the panoramic views of the Western Ghats and take lots of pictures!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Parassinikadavu Snake Park (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach (3 hours, INR 100 parking fee)
  • Arakkal Museum (1.5 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Paithalmala (5 hours, INR 200 per person for guide and transport)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 430 per person
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