Kozhikode – Sultans Battery – Nagarhole National Park – Mysore – Coorg – Tellicherry – Kozhikode
| DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Kozhikode | ||||
| CULINARY TOURS | Indian food is heavily influenced by area, religious and cultural choices and traditions. | ||||
| FRAGRANCE OF THE TOUR | On this tour, you will feel your dream has come true which you saw before booked this tour. You will do cooking demostration with our master chef and eat the same food either on lunch or dinner time. We will give you proper knowledge of Spices – Indian spices include a variety of spices grown across the area of you travel. The Indian menu has evolved over the centuries, influenced by traders, travellers and kings through the times. The history of Indian food is filled with amazing complexities, often overlooked by the locals and visitors. However these very intricacies make Indian cuisine so special and interesting. | ||||
| BEST TIME | From October to Marach | ||||
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Day 1. To Kozhikode
egin your journey by flying into Kozhikode, also known as the ‘City of Spices,’ where you’ll check in at the charming Kadavu Resort. Your evening includes a delightful welcome dinner showcasing a traditional Kerala feast and local flavors, setting a warm tone for your stay.
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Day 2. Kozhikode
Start your morning with relaxation, enjoying the luxurious amenities at the resort. In the afternoon, explore Mananchira Square for a leisurely stroll, followed by a visit to the Thali Shiva Temple, where you can admire Kerala’s unique architecture. Optionally, indulge in Malabar cuisine at a local restaurant, sampling iconic dishes like Kozhikodan biriyani and parotta. In the evening, immerse yourself in Kerala’s rich culture with a performance of traditional dance and music.
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Day 3.Journey to Sultan's Battery
It begins with a scenic drive to the lush Wayanad district, where you’ll reach Sultan’s Battery and check in at a plantation hideaway. Here, you’ll have leisure time to explore a sprawling 400-acre plantation filled with pepper, vanilla, and cardamom. Later in the afternoon, you have the option to visit the Edakkal Caves, home to 5,000-year-old Neolithic rock carvings. In the evening, you’ll take part in a nature walk guided by local naturalists, enjoying the sights and sounds of Wayanad’s rich biodiversity. Overnight accommodation will be at the peaceful Tranquil Resort.
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Day 4. To Nagarhole National Park
Today, you’ll drive to Nagarhole National Park, where an afternoon game viewing along the Kabini River allows you to witness diverse wildlife up close. An optional nature photography session gives you a chance to capture these moments, followed by a serene sundowner cruise on the Kabini River as the sun sets. Spend two nights at The Serai, enjoying the wilderness around you..
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Day 5. Nagarhole National Park
Begin the day with an early morning game drive through Nagarhole National Park, where you may spot elephants, tigers, deer, and exotic birds in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, experience an exhilarating Coracle ride on the river. As night falls, join a stargazing session led by local astronomers to learn about the constellations in the night sky.
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Day 6. To Mysore
After breakfast, drive to Mysore for a day of cultural exploration. Visit Sri Chamundeswari Temple and the nearby monolithic Nandi Bull, then marvel at the grandeur of the Mysore Palace. Explore the vibrant Devraja Market, known for its colorful spices and handicrafts, before enjoying a delightful dinner at a heritage restaurant featuring Mysore’s culinary specialties. You’ll spend two nights at the Royal Orchid Metropole Hotel.
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Day 7. Mysore
In the morning, visit the historical island fortress of Srirangapatna, followed by a tour of the stunning Temple at Somnathpur, known for its remarkable Hoysala architecture. In the afternoon, join a cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare traditional Mysore dishes, with an optional visit to the Mysore Zoo, renowned for its diverse species, in the evening.
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Day 8. To Coorg
MDrive to the lush hills of Coorg, where you’ll visit the Tibetan settlement and the beautiful Golden Temple at Bylakupe. Spend the afternoon leisurely walking or cycling through scenic coffee plantations, immersing yourself in the region’s natural beauty. As the evening arrives, enjoy a storytelling session where you’ll learn about Coorg’s rich culture and traditions before retiring to Ambatty Greens Resort for the night.
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Day 9. To Tellicherry
involves a drive to Tellicherry along the Western Ghats, where you’ll explore historic sites such as Tellicherry Fort and Odathil Mosque. You’ll also have the chance to taste local delicacies rooted in Mapillah cuisine. In the evening, a spice blending workshop awaits, where you’ll learn to create your own unique spice mix. You’ll stay at the charming Ayisha Manzil, a heritage home, for two nights.
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Day 10. Tellicherry
provides an optional morning visit to a local fish market to select fresh seafood, followed by a hands-on cookery class where you’ll learn the art of Mapillah cuisine. You’ll also have a chance to learn traditional crafts from local artisans, followed by a visit to a temple to witness the vibrant Theyyam dance. In the evening, you have the option to attend a Kalaripayattu performance, an ancient martial art of Kerala.
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Day 11. To Kozhikode
offers leisure time at Ayisha Manzil, where you can relax and enjoy the heritage surroundings before returning to Kozhikode. Upon arrival, you’ll be treated to a farewell dinner featuring Malabar seafood specialties, and the option to end the evening with a karaoke night or dance party at the hotel..
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Day 12. Departure flight
is a relaxed day for last-minute shopping or leisure time in the morning before you head to the airport for your departure flight, bringing your journey to a memorable close.
Suggested extensions: You can extend your trip with a beach getaway to Neeleshwaram, where you can relax on the sandy beaches, enjoy water activities, and indulge in beachside dining. Another option is a backwaters tour in North Kerala, exploring the serene waterways on a traditional houseboat while visiting local villages along the canals. Alternatively, you can opt for a cultural extension in Kochi, where you’ll explore historic Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant art scene, and attend a performance of Kathakali, Kerala’s traditional dance form. (Various other extensions are available on request)
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