Chithari
Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Kasaragod district, just 7 kilometers from Kanhangad, lies the enchanting paradise of Chithari, an unexplored gem waiting to be discovered. This secluded island captivates with its lush green landscapes, breathtaking lagoons, and pristine white sandy beaches, offering a haven for those seeking a serene escape.
Accessed only by traditional wooden canoes or locally provided boats, the journey to Chithari itself is an adventure, promising a glimpse into the untouched beauty of Kerala's coastal wonders. The island's seclusion adds to its allure, where every moment unfolds like a hidden treasure waiting to be uncovered.
Chithari's scenic vistas encompass incredible backwaters that shimmer under the sun, creating an illusion of an enchanted realm. The gentle lapping of waves against the shore and the whisper of coconut palms in the breeze create a symphony of serenity that soothes the soul.
For history enthusiasts, the nearby Bekal Fort stands as a testament to the region's storied past. Perched on the borders of the island, this ancient fort offers a glimpse into Kerala's rich cultural heritage, adding a layer of intrigue to the idyllic surroundings.
While Chithari is poised to become a prominent tourist destination in the future, its current allure lies in its untouched beauty and unspoiled charm. Ideal for a rejuvenating vacation, the best time to visit spans from September to February, when the weather remains pleasantly inviting.
Whether you seek solace in nature's embrace, wish to explore historical landmarks, or simply desire to unwind amidst picturesque landscapes, Chithari promises an unforgettable experience. Each visit unveils a new facet of its natural splendour, leaving an indelible mark on every traveler fortunate enough to discover its secrets. Embrace the allure of Chithari - a sanctuary where tranquility meets adventure, and the beauty of Kerala's coast unfolds in all its pristine glory.
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Where Shades of History Mingle with Nature's Embrace. Nestled like a sentinel on Kerala’s northern shores, Kasaragod proudly displays its crown jewel - Bekal Fort, a behemoth of history kissed by the Arabian Sea’s azure embrace.
Described as the land of Forts and Gods, Kasaragod is noted for Theyyam, a performing art that blends dance, myth, drama, music, art and theatrics. The magnificent key-hole shaped Bekal Fort is an architectural wonder. The northernmost district of Kerala, Kasaragod is also renowned for its hills, water bodies, and coir and handloom industry
Kasaragod has stood witness to the settlement of various human communities within its borders that came in the wake of military invasions, commercial travels and diplomatic missions. Subsequently their languages and their cultures nourished the adoptive region, and Kasaragod became a land of seven tongues
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