Vadakara in Kozhikode

Vadakara boasts of being the birthplace of Thacholi Othenan, a legendary warrior immortalised by the Vadakkanpattu (ballads of North Malabar). It was renowned as a commercial hub, with a love and tradition for martial arts that won it glory across the world. Thacholi Manikkoth is where the great fighter practiced, a beautiful Kalari which people still visit in large numbers to this very day.

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Vadakara, about 1 km away

Nearest airport: Kannur International Airport, about 50 km | Calicut International Airport, about 65 km

Where to Stay

Hotel

GAYATHRI HOTELS

New Bus Stand
Vadakara
496-2526334 2526335
9526355015

Approximate Distance: 1.4 KM

Hotel

Queens Tourist Home

Queens Road
Near Old Bus Stand
496-2522921 2522922

Approximate Distance: 0.92 KM

Hotel

The North Park

N. H. Road, Link Road Junction
496-2526922 2526933, 2526944

Approximate Distance: 1.34 KM

Location

Latitude: 11.601879, Longitude: 75.580945