Discover Kozhikode in One Day: A Comprehensive Travel Guide

Day 1: Cultural & Culinary Exploration

Kozhikode, India on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paragon Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Malabar breakfast with dishes like Malabar parotta and duck curry, a local favorite known for its authentic flavors. The restaurant opens at 7:30am, perfect for an early start.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kappad Beach

Explore the historic Kappad Beach, where Vasco da Gama first landed in India. It is a scenic beach perfect for morning walks and photography with peaceful surroundings.
INR0, 1h30m

11:15am

Explore Kozhikode Pazhassi Raja Museum

Discover Kerala's rich history and heritage through the exhibits which include sculptures, coins, and artifacts from Kozhikode’s past.
INR20, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Salkara Restaurant

Taste authentic Malabar biryani and other Kerala delicacies known for their exquisite spices and preparation.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping at SM Street (Sweet Meat Street)

Stroll through the bustling streets and pick up local spices, snacks like banana chips, and souvenirs. This is a vibrant area reflecting local lifestyle and commerce.
Free to browse; purchases vary, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Thali Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance of this historic temple, known for its architecture and religious significance.
INR0, 45m

4:30pm

Relax at Kozhikode Beach

Unwind at the famous Kozhikode beach promenade, enjoy the sea breeze, and watch the sunset if your timing aligns.
INR0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Zain's Hotel

Feast on flavorful seafood dishes and Malabar specialties in this popular local restaurant, well-loved for quality and ambience.
INR700, 1h30m
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