Discover Calicut: A 3-Day Cultural and Coastal Itinerary

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Calicut, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paragon Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Malabar breakfast dishes such as Malabar parotta and beef curry at this iconic eatery famous for authentic flavors.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kappad Beach

Explore the historic beach where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498. The scenic coastline and soft sands offer a serene start to your trip.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Calicut Mist

Dine on seafood and Malabar specialties in a relaxed setting known for fresh ingredients and coastal flavors.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Kozhikode Beach and Marine Aquarium

Walk along the bustling Kozhikode Beach and visit the nearby Marine Aquarium to learn about local marine life and biodiversity.
INR100, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Pazhassi Raja Museum

Discover artifacts and history of the region focused on the life of a local hero, Pazhassi Raja, and Kerala’s cultural heritage.
INR50, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Paragon Restaurant

Return to savor the dinner menu featuring rich Malabar biryani and other traditional dishes beloved by locals and visitors alike.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 2: Nature and Relaxation

Calicut, India on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brown Town Cafe

Start your morning with fresh coffee and light local snacks at this popular café noted for excellent ambiance and quality.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Trip to Thusharagiri Waterfalls

Take a day trip 50 km east of Calicut to Thusharagiri Waterfalls, a stunning natural site with hiking trails and cascading waters.
INR300, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at local eatery near Thusharagiri

Enjoy simple, fresh Kerala cuisine prepared by local vendors near the waterfalls, emphasizing fresh spices and vegetables.
INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Calicut and visit Mananchira Square

Relax in the heart of the city at this park and cultural space surrounding a historic pond, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Shopping at SM Street

Explore the bustling Main Street market famous for spices, handicrafts, textiles, and local snacks.
Varies, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Zain’s Hotel

Feast on authentic Malabar meals featuring local fish and meat curries in a traditional, no-frills setting beloved by locals.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 3: Coastal Leisure

Calicut, India on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Enjoy western-style breakfast options and brewed coffee at this cozy café on a leisurely final day.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Beypore Port and Beach

Explore this historic port town known for traditional shipbuilding and calm beaches offering picturesque scenery.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Beypore’s local seafood restaurant

Savor freshly caught seafood dishes made by local chefs providing a true taste of Beypore’s coastal cuisine.
INR650, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax at Cheruvannur Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon on this less crowded beach ideal for swimming and soaking up the sun.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Calicut, prepare for departure

Time to pack up, enjoy a last walk or light shopping before leaving Calicut.
Free, Flexible