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Thalassery Tour and Travel Guide

Thalassery Tour and Travel Guide

Thalassery—Among the hotspots in Kerala tour Guide

About Thalassery Tour and Travel Guide

Also called Tellicherry, Thalassery is on the list of coastal towns in Kerala situated on the shore of the Arabian Sea and is full of vibrant culture. Embedded in rich history as well as heritage, this town is among the earliest British settlements in Kerala. You can come here through Kerala tour packages.

Thalassery has multiple credits associated with it in the area of panoramic views, glorious past as well as beauty. It is home to popular circus owners as well as artists that include Gemini and Bharath and is famous for its bakeries. Thalassery showcases the relics belonging to the past era. The place is a hotspot for history as well as nature lovers. You can come here through Kerala trip packages.

 

Places to see Thalassery

Mahe, Thalassery

Mahe, Thalassery

Mahe, also called Mayyazhi, is a little beach town located near the river Mahe. Although located in Kerala, it comes in the territory of Pondicherry. Engulfed by the mesmerizing landscape of Kerala, Mahe was an earlier portion of French India and is credited with various monuments in the bucket. With its serene blue sky, emerald greenery, golden sands as well as cotton clouds, Mahe is a fine example of undiluted natural beauty. If you want a quiet family vacation, Mahe is an incredible choice. You can come here through Kerala holiday trip packages conducted by Hellovisit. 

The history of Mahe dates back to French India. Many distinct architectural styles depict French influence, and one of them is the Marianne which marks the French Revolution. The government house comprises mesmerizing French architecture. It also has a little forest area. Apart from fascinating buildings, Mahe is also the gateway to the Arabian Sea, the Mayyazhi River, the coastline of golden sand as well as Dharmadam Island. You can see the finely maintained park in the honor of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. You can come here through Kerala vacation trip packages conducted by Hellovisit. 

 

Dharmadam Thuruth, Thalassery

Dharmadam Thuruth, Thalassery

A paradise of splendid natural beauty as well as a perfect spot for lovers of nature, Dharmadam Thuruth is a splendid island located at the center of the Arabian Sea. It covers a big area of 5 acres and is engulfed with thick coconut cover, palms as well as green bushes. You can come here through the Kerala nature trip package.

During winters you trace the habitation of migratory birds. You can reach it via boat and it is close to Dharmadam Beach as well as Muzhappilangad Beach. You can come here through Kerala sanctuary tour packages conducted by Hellovisit.

 

Thalassery Fort, Thalassery

Thalassery Fort, Thalassery

The Thalassery Fort is an old monument located in Thalassery. It is located near Thalassery beach on a rocky cliff. Built by the East India Company to display the might of imperial rulers, the Thalassery fort was constructed in 1703. It had a prominent role in the military and commercial activities during the colonial rule of the British in India. You can come here through Kerala heritage trip packages.

The fort comes under the supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India and has a gateway and a lighthouse. Near the fort, you have the residence of the sub-collector, St. Rosary Church as well as Brennen cemetery. This historical fort features the Malayalam movie Pazhassiraja. The fort is built in a square shape and comprises massive walls as well as doors carved artistically. The fort comprises laterite blocks as well as walls having holes of loops aided by mighty supporters. You can come here through Kerala trip packages.

 

Muzhappilangad Beach, Thalassery

Muzhappilangad Beach, Thalassery

Located in Thalassery, Muzhappilangad is among the biggest drive-in beaches of India.  It runs parallel to the NH66 highway and attracts a lot of foreign crowds. As you drive amid the golden sands of the beach, the sunset, as well as the sea view, is unforgettable as well as awe-inspiring. The place has eateries and you can have a quick snack amid the pristine terrain of the beach. Here you have a calm as well as a peaceful environment. You can come here through Kerala tour packages and it is one of the amazing beaches of Kerala.

 

Kannur, Thalassery

Kannur, Thalassery

Situated on the Malabar Coast of Kerala, Kannur also called Cannanore, is a mesmerizing city bundled with various sightseeing options that include beaches, monuments, ancient temples as well as picnic spots. You can come here through Kerala trip packages conducted by Hellovisit.

At this place, you can find local art like Theyyam. Kannur even today reflects the tinch of the colonial era. You find the touch of the Dutch, the Portuguese, the British as well as the Mysore Sultanate in this region. The town comprises exceptional weaving art of weaving and is also called the land of loons. You find big cashew trees probably planted by the Portuguese. Enjoy the evening walk close by the lighthouse beach or explore the history of the Portuguese at St. Angelo's Fort. You can come here through Kerala heritage tour packages.

 

Overbury's Folly, Thalassery

Overbury's Folly, Thalassery

A human-made marvel, Overbury's Folly is a seashore adventure park situated on the top of the hill near the Sports Authority of India as well as Thalassery Municipal Stadium. You can come here through Kerala adventure tour packages.

What is the best time to visit Thalassery?

The best time to visit is from Nov to Jan of each year.

 

How to reach Thalassery?

By Road:-You can reach here by road from Wayanad.

By Air:-The nearest airport to this place is Calicut.

Thalassery is close to Calicut and Kozhikode( formerly Calicut) is connected to all major cities of India by rail.