What are the main attractions in Kannur?

Kannur is known for its pristine beaches like Payyambalam Beach and Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, historical landmarks like St. Angelo Fort and Arakkal Museum, and cultural experiences like Theyyam performances and handloom weaving centers.

What are the must-visit places in Wayanad?

Wayanad is famous for its lush green landscapes, wildlife sanctuaries like Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, scenic waterfalls like Meenmutty and Soochipara, and historical sites like Edakkal Caves and Banasura Sagar Dam.

What are the highlights of a tour to Calicut (Kozhikode)?

Calicut is renowned for its rich history, beautiful beaches like Kozhikode Beach and Beypore Beach, historic landmarks like Mananchira Square and Pazhassiraja Museum, and delectable Malabar cuisine known for its unique flavors and spices.

What is the best time to visit Kannur, Wayanad, Calicut, and Kochi?

The best time to visit these destinations is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the famous dishes to try in these regions?

Each region offers its own unique culinary delights. In Kannur, try Malabar biryani and seafood dishes. Wayanad is known for its traditional Kerala cuisine featuring appam, kadala curry, and bamboo rice. Calicut is famous for its Malabar snacks like banana chips and unniyappam, while Kochi offers a variety of seafood delicacies like fish curry and prawn masala.

Are there any cultural festivals or events to experience during the tour?

Depending on the time of your visit, you may have the opportunity to experience cultural festivals like the Theyyam festival in Kannur, traditional tribal festivals in Wayanad, Malabar Food Festival in Calicut, and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale in Kochi.

What are the accommodation options available in these destinations?

Accommodation options in Kannur, Wayanad, Calicut, and Kochi range from luxury resorts and boutique hotels to budget guesthouses and homestays, catering to different preferences and budgets.

Is it possible to customize the tour itinerary according to specific interests?

Yes, many tour operators offer customizable tour packages, allowing travelers to tailor the itinerary according to their interests, preferences, and time constraints, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience.

What are some offbeat attractions or hidden gems in these regions?

Some offbeat attractions include Dharmadam Island in Kannur, Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary in Wayanad, Kappad Beach in Calicut (where Vasco da Gama first set foot in India), and Fort Kochi's Jewish Synagogue and Mattancherry Palace in Kochi. These places offer unique experiences away from the usual tourist crowds.

How can I travel between these destinations?

Travel between Kannur, Wayanad, Calicut, and Kochi can be done by road. Private taxis, buses, and rental cars are available for transportation, providing flexibility in exploring the attractions along the way.

Malabar Marvels Expedition: Exploring Kannur, Wayanad, Calicut, and Cochin

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Duration8 Days / 7 Nights

Overview

Your Perfect 8-Day Kerala Tour from Bangalore

Itinerary

The following detailed itinerary provides a day-by-day breakdown of your exciting Kannur, Wayanad, Calicut and Cochin adventures. From your Early Morning departure from Kannur to the moment you arrive back home, we've outlined your activities and experiences to make the most of your trip. Let's dive into the specifics.

Day 1|Arrival in Kannur

Day 2|Explore Kannur

Day 3|Journey to Wayanad

Day 4| Wayanad Sightseeing

Day 5| Wayanad to Calicut

Day 6|Explore Calicut

Day 7|Cochin Experience

Day 8| Departure

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3-star hotel under double occupancy (twin sharing).

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Transportation Bangalore to Bangalore
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7 Breakfast
Accomadtion in 3-Star Hotel
On call assistance

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Entry charges to sightseeing locations
Additional adventure or water activities
Lunch and Dinner on all days
Personal expenses
Anything not mentioned in the "What's Included" section

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Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
A minimum of 8 travelers is required for group departures. If the group size falls below 8, travelers will be offered an alternative option or the opportunity to join the next available batch.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, labor strikes, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond our control, certain trips or activities may be canceled. In such cases, we will provide alternative feasible options, but please note that cash refunds will not be issued.

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