Kozhikode International Airport 2 hr 30
Kakkayam Dam (2 hr 14) Peaceful large reservoir featuring rock climbing hiking trails a waterfall & picturesque views. Soochipara Waterfalls (44 min) 3-tiered waterfall with a pool at the base for swimming reachable by a 10 to 15 minute forest hike. Karinthandan Temple (29 min) Tourist spot with a storied ficus tree known for the steel chain hanging from its upper branches. Kanthanpara Waterfalls (31 min) Small waterfall with a shallow pool popular for swimming family picnics & natural scenery. Karapuzha Reservoir (34 min) Karlad Lake (44 min) Lake Lakkidi View Point (31 min) Monkeys frequent this compact lookout point along a highway with mountain & valley views. Banasura Sagar Dam (54 min) Enormous dam & scenic lake area offering walking trails & popular speed boat rides. Ambukuthi Mala (54 min) Large mountain boasting hiking trails with scenic views & prehistoric caves with Stone Age drawings. Vellarimala (1 hr 27) Mountain range & hiking area known for challenging trails several waterfalls & picturesque scenery. Heritage Museum (45 min) Archaeological museum offering exhibits of tools weapons & pottery dating from the 2nd century CE. Pookode Lake (27 min) Scenic freshwater lake offering pedal-boating & a perimeter trail with a lush backdrop of trees. Karapuzha Dam (38 min) Earthen dam across the Karapuzha River featuring a park & viewing area with an aquarium & gardens. |