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Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala — time-blocked plans from the same verified data as the full guide. If a section isn't here, it isn't in the data — nothing is padded in.

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Kozhikode (Calicut) day

Morning

Kappad Beach (16km north) — where Vasco da Gama landed 1498.

Midday

Lunch at Paragon Restaurant (iconic Malabar biryani).

Afternoon

Mananchira Square + Pazhassi Raja Museum + Art Gallery.

Evening

Kozhikode Beach sunset + SM Street shopping.

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Monsoon intense Jun-Aug.

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Day 1City

Full day

Core.

Day 2Kappad + Beypore

Full day

Beach + dhow-building yard.

Day 3Wayanad

Full day

Hill station pivot.

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Day 1Kozhikode

Full day

City.

Day 2Beypore

Full day

Ship-building.

Day 3Kannur

Full day

Drive 90km north.

Day 4Theyyam

Full day

Ritual performance (Oct-May).

Day 5Return

Full day

Via Wayanad.

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  • Beypore Shipyard2-3 hours
  • Kappad Beach2-3 hours
  • Kozhikode Beach2-3 hours
  • Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary2-3 hours

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  • Bombay Hotel · Silk Street (SM Street), near Big Bazaar

    Malabar evening snacks platter — chatti pathiri, unnakkaya, elanchi, mutton cutlet

  • Hotel Rahmath · Aravind Ghosh Road, near Mathrubhumi Office, Mananchira

    Malabar beef biryani — tender slow-cooked beef layered into khaima rice

  • Paragon Restaurant · Kannur Road, near CH Overbridge

    Kozhikode (Malabar) chicken dum biryani — short-grain khaima rice, slow-dum, served with date pickle and raita

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  • The Gateway Hotel Beach Road, Calicut (Taj) · luxury₹₹₹₹
  • Harivihar Heritage Homestead · comfort₹₹₹
  • The Raviz Kadavu, Kozhikode · luxury₹₹₹₹

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How many days do you need in Kozhikode (Calicut)?
NakshIQ keeps day-by-day plans for 1, 3 & 5 days in Kozhikode (Calicut). The longest plan runs: Day 1 — Kozhikode · Day 2 — Beypore · Day 3 — Kannur · Day 4 — Theyyam · Day 5 — Return.
Can you see Kozhikode (Calicut) in one day?
There is a one-day plan — "Kozhikode (Calicut) day", in 4 time blocks (Morning, Midday, Afternoon, Evening). It opens with: Kappad Beach (16km north) — where Vasco da Gama landed 1498.
What does a 3-day Kozhikode (Calicut) itinerary cover?
Day 1 — City; Day 2 — Kappad + Beypore; Day 3 — Wayanad.
What if the weather turns in Kozhikode (Calicut)?
Monsoon intense Jun-Aug.