India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
16 km from Kozhikode
✅ Historic spot where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, marking the start of European trade with India
✅ Peaceful, clean beach with rocky patches and a heritage stone plaque
✅ Nearby: Kappad Backwaters, boating, and fishing hamlets
Tip: Early morning or evening for the best light and fewer crowds.