One Magical Day in Kozhikode: A Culinary and Cultural Adventure

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kozhikode, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paragon Restaurant

Start your day with the famous Malabar Parotta and chicken buttermilk curry at Paragon, a culinary institution in Kozhikode that showcases the region's flavors.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kozhikode Beach

Take a peaceful stroll along the iconic Kozhikode Beach, enjoying the views of the Arabian Sea and the local fishermen at work.
It's just a 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Calicut Lighthouse

Visit the historical Calicut Lighthouse located near the beach, where you can climb up and witness panoramic views of the coastline.
A short 10-minute walk from the beach.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sagar Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable meal of Fish Dum Biryani and their famous raita, experiencing the local culinary scene, beautifully located overlooking the beach.
Take an auto-rickshaw from the lighthouse to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Pazhassi Raja Museum

Delve into the rich history of the Mysore Kingdom and Malayali culture as you explore the artifacts and exhibits at the Pazhassi Raja Museum.
An auto-rickshaw ride will take you there in about 15 minutes.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at SM Street

Head over to the bustling SM Street, the heart of Kozhikode shopping, where you can buy spices, handmade crafts, and traditional snacks.
A short 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride will get you there.
Varies, 1 hour

5:30PM

Coffee at Keralam

Take a break at Keralam, where you can indulge in local coffee and traditional snacks, enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.
Walk to Keralam from SM Street in about 15 minutes.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner featuring Malabar fish curry and appam at The Riverside, offering a serene dining experience by the river.
It's about a 25-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Keralam.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Relax at Malabar River

As the day winds down, unwind by the Malabar River, reflecting on the beautiful experiences and flavors of Kozhikode.
Easily accessible after dinner.
Free, 30 minutes
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