Tyndis Calicut-Beypore Signature Trail - Calicut Sightseeing Tour
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7h
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About this experience
The Calicut-Beypore Colonial tour takes the guests along the unexplored parts of Calicut where-in the British Colonial Settlements first happened. The tour visits the places bearing the soul of Colonial Calicut, showcasing the iconic monuments and the major colonial heritage points of the city. Guests can find themselves travelling along the historic routes along which the British travelled to Calicut. Tyndis Heritage has handpicked the Major Points for the package to suit the tour in Beypore, with one of the major ports of Colonial Calicut. Experience the Beypore Port and the Uru Making Yards in Beypore.
Available options
Tyndis Calicut-Beypore Signature Trail - Calicut Sightseeing Tour
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Coffee and/or Tea
Storyteller Service
Detailed itinerary
1
Calicut Beach
2
Calicut Light House
3
Big Bazaar
4
Beypore
5
Beypore Lighthouse
What's not included
Breakfast
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Any other expense
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Kerala
Kerala is known for its lush landscapes, serene backwaters, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique blend of tropical beauty, historical monuments, and vibrant festivals, making it a top destination for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Alleppey Backwaters
A network of lagoons, lakes, and canals, offering serene houseboat cruises through picturesque landscapes.
Nature
1-3 days
Moderate to Expensive
Munnar
A hill station known for its tea plantations, rolling hills, and pleasant climate.
Nature
2-3 days
Moderate
Kochi Fort Kochi
A historic area with colonial architecture, Jewish heritage, and vibrant cultural scene.
Historical
1-2 days
Budget to Moderate
Varkala
A coastal town known for its cliffs, beaches, and natural springs.
Beach
1-2 days
Budget to Moderate
Wayanad
A lush green district with wildlife sanctuaries, waterfalls, and trekking opportunities.
Adventure
2-3 days
Budget to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sadhya
A traditional vegetarian feast served on a banana leaf, featuring rice, curries, and side dishes.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Karimeen Pollichathu
A popular seafood dish made with pearl spot fish, marinated and fried.
Lunch/Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Appam with Stew
Soft, lacy pancakes made from fermented rice batter, served with a mild coconut milk-based stew.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Thalassery Biryani
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Non-vegetarian (also available in vegetarian versions)
Popular Activities
Trekking in Wayanad
Wildlife safaris in Periyar
Paragliding in Vagamon
Houseboat cruises in Alleppey
Ayurvedic spa treatments
Beach relaxation in Kovalam
Kathakali performances
Temple visits
Best Time to Visit
September to March
This is the best time to visit Kerala as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing, houseboat cruises, and outdoor activities.
20°C to 32°C
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malayalam
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kerala is generally considered safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, it's essential to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Agree on fares before using taxis
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Cochin International Airport • 25 km from Kochi city center
- Trivandrum International Airport • 6 km from Trivandrum city center
By train
Kochi Railway Station, Trivandrum Central
By bus
Kochi, Trivandrum, Kozhikode
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to travel within Kerala. They range from basic to deluxe services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fort Kochi
Marine Drive
Mattancherry
Day trips
Kumarakom
15 km from Kottayam • Full day
A serene backwater destination known for its houseboat stays and bird sanctuary.
Athirappilly Waterfalls
55 km from Kochi • Half day to Full day
One of the largest waterfalls in Kerala, surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife.
Ponmudi
61 km from Thiruvananthapuram • Full day
A hill station with tea plantations, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.
Festivals
Onam • August-September (varies by year)
Vishu • April 14-15
Thrissur Pooram • April-May (varies by year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Malayalam to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture
- Try local street food and snacks, but be cautious and choose busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness
- Visit temples and religious sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
- Haggle politely when shopping at markets and bazaars, but be prepared to walk away if the price is not negotiable
- Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping, transportation, and tipping, as change may not always be available
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