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4 Days in Kannur: Beaches, Forts, and Temples

Heidi Bae

Heidi Bae

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Kannur, Kerala, India, and immerse yourself in the beauty of its pristine beaches, ancient forts, and sacred temples. This 4-day itinerary is designed for solo travelers seeking adventure and cultural exploration.

Day 1Unveiling History at St. Angelo Fort
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$7

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$ 1

St. Angelo Fort (Kannur Fort)
This big beachfront fort built by the Portuguese in 1505 has a moat & scenic views of the bay.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$4
6 - 8 min

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Baby Beach
Locals gather to watch the sunset or take a stroll along this peaceful cove overlooking the ocean.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$3
Day 2Drive-In Fun at Muzhappilangad Beach
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$4

Muzhappilangad Drive In Beach
Drive-in beach with 4 km. of firm sand & shallow water, attracting cars & motorcyclists.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$4
Day 3Serenity and Spirituality at Payyambalam Beach and Sree Muthappan Temple
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$4

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$ 1

Payyambalam Beach
Wide, tranquil stretch of sand & shallow water, a popular beach for picnics, swimming & surfing.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$3
44 - 53 min

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Parassinikadavu Sree Muthappan Temple
Sacred Hindu temple featuring ritual enactments of stories told via traditional dance.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$1
Day 4Seeking Blessings at Sree Sundareswara Temple
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$2

Sree Sundareswara Temple
Large Hindu Shiva temple built in 1916, with a pond & lots of events & festivals.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$1

Budget breakdown: $16 In total

Activities & Food:$15
Transport:$1