A Day in Kannur: Explore the Beauty of Kerala's Northern Jewel

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Kannur, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Kairali Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast featuring appams and stew, paired with fresh coconut water to energize you for the day ahead.
Located in the heart of Kannur, a quick 10-minute auto ride will get you there from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Fort St. Angelo

Explore the historical Fort St. Angelo, built by the Portuguese in 1505, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and fascinating insights into Kannur's past.
Just a 15-minute drive from the restaurant, follow the coastal road for beautiful views.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Stroll Through Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach

Drive over to Muzhappilangad Beach, a unique stretch where you can enjoy a scenic drive along the coast and take a leisurely walk on the sand.
It's approximately a 30-minute drive from Fort St. Angelo; follow local signs to reach the beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dharmadam Restaurant

Savor a delicious Kerala-style seafood meal such as fish curry and rice at Dharmadam Restaurant, located nearby with beautiful sea views.
Just a 15-minute drive from Muzhappilangad Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore the Arakkal Museum

Visit the Arakkal Museum dedicated to the only Muslim royal family in Kerala, which provides an intriguing glimpse into local history and heritage.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant will take you to your next destination.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Chill at Payyambalam Beach

Unwind at Payyambalam Beach, where you can relax on the white sands and enjoy the scenic beauty of the palm-fringed shoreline.
A short 10-minute drive from the museum will lead you to this picturesque beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Traditional Dance Experience

Participate in a traditional Kannur Theyyam performance, a mesmerizing ritual dance that showcases the cultural richness of the region.
Check for local schedules; venues are typically within a 20-minute drive from the beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Ramesh

End your day with a sumptuous dinner, choosing from a variety of local delicacies, including Malabar biryani and payasam for dessert.
A quick 15-minute drive from the Theyyam venue will take you to Hotel Ramesh.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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