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Historic Malabar trading port where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498 (at Kappad); famous for halwa, biryani and SM Street.

A food-focused day or two: SM Street for halwa and chips, biryani, the beach at sunset, and Beypore for uru boats.

November: Rains end; season opens

When to go

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Things to do

  • SM Street (Mittai Theruvu)
  • Kozhikode beach at sunset
  • Kappad beach
  • Beypore uru boat-building
  • Mananchira Maidan
  • Malabar biryani

Top sights

Nature and outdoors

Where to eat

Shopping

Nearby

Other destinations close to Kozhikode.