Kozhikode – Jewel of the Malabar
On the coast of the Arabian Sea, Kozhikode is an ancient port city in the state of Kerala. The city is blessed with beautiful beaches, backwaters and the rolling hills of the Western Ghats. Dating back to the 14th-century, the city had been the capital of Malabar. It was previously known as Calicut. It is the Kappad Beach near Kozhikode where Portuguese seafarer Vasco da Gama had arrived in 1498. Book Jaipur to Kozhikode flight tickets with IndiGo to land in this wonderful city.
Tourist attractions in Kozhikode
The prime tourist attractions in and around Kozhikode include Kappad Beach, Lion’s Park, Kozhippara Falls, Beypore Beach, Madre de Deus Cathedral, Pazhassiraja Museum, Mananchira Square, Mishkal Palli Mosque, Thusharagiri Fall and Thikkoti Lighthouse.
Top things to do in Kozhikode
Explore the exquisite backwaters of Kozhikode riding a houseboat. Spend a great time at Kozhikode Beach. Visit the Valayanadu Devi Temple, Shree Kanteswara Temple and the Tali Mahadeva Temple to worship. Visit the 14th-century Mananchira Square. Embrace the serene beauty of Beypore Beach. Enjoy some fun time at Lion’s Park.
Airport in Kozhikode
Calicut International Airport is situated at Karipur, about 28 km from the city. It is a table-top airport having two terminals. IndiGo operates more than 50 non-stop weekly flights to all major destinations in India and abroad. You will get Jaipur to Kozhikode lowest airfare tickets only on www.goindigo.in.
- Airport address: Karipur, Kerala – 673647
- IATA code: CCJ