2-Day Cultural and Coastal Exploration in Kannur, Kerala

Day 1: City and Culture

Kannur, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Malabar Tea House

Start your day with traditional Kerala breakfast items like appam and stew alongside a cup of flavorful Malabar tea in this cozy and popular local café.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kannur Fort (St. Angelo Fort)

Explore this 16th-century Dutch fort with views of the Arabian Sea. It's a historical monument showcasing colonial-era architecture and seaside panoramas.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Parassinikadavu Muthappan Temple

Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Muthappan, known for the unique ritualistic theyyam performances, which occur in the early mornings and afternoons.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhe Puttu

Enjoy authentic Kerala cuisine, especially the varieties of puttu, a traditional steamed rice cake with several savory and sweet accompaniments.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kannur Museum

Delve into the local history, arts, and culture of Kannur with exhibits that include traditional crafts, folk art, and historical artifacts.
INR 15, 1 hour

4:00PM

Thottada Beach

Relax and unwind at this serene beach, less crowded and ideal for a peaceful stroll or watching the sunset.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Eagle Nest

Enjoy seafood specialties with views of the sea, savoring dishes like Kerala fish curry and fried prawns in this well-loved restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Beaches and Heritage

Kannur, India on April 16, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Annapurna

Start your day with a rich South Indian breakfast including dosa, idli, and chutneys, in one of Kannur’s well-known eateries.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Payyambalam Beach

Begin the morning at this popular and scenic beach, famous for its rock formations and landscaped gardens, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Mozhikunnu Beach

Experience the quieter side of Kannur’s coastline with less tourist traffic and clean shores for an intimate beach visit.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Caltex Restaurant

Taste traditional Malabar biryani and other Kerala delicacies in a popular local restaurant known for its flavors and ambiance.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Arakkal Museum

Visit the museum dedicated to the Arakkal family, Kerala’s only Muslim royal family, to learn about their history and rule in the Malabar region.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

St. Angelo Beach

Spend late afternoon relaxing or walking along this adjacent beach to the fort area; it offers beautiful views and local fishing boat scenes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Navy Friendship

End your trip with a mix of Malabar and continental dishes served in a casual setting, perfect for a hearty and satisfying meal.
INR 500, 1.5 hours