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#1	Apsara Regency Reviews (6) Rs. 500 1

#2	Chandralayam Homestay Reviews (1) Rs. 1500 2

#3	Hotel Bekal Palace Reviews (1) Rs. 1750 3

#4	Government Guest House - Kasargod Reviews (1) Rs. 200 4

#5	Speedway Inn Hotel Reviews (1) Rs. 1800 5

#6	City Tower Hotel Reviews (1) Rs. 600 6

#7	Deiracity Residency Hotel Not rated yet Rs. 800 7

#8	Saatiya Lodge Not rated yet Rs. 200 8

#9	Sanawara Homestay Not rated yet Rs. 4000 9

#10	Khanhan Beach Resort Not rated yet Rs. 7500 10

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About Kasargod Tourism

Kasargod is a town as well as administrative headquarters of the Kasargod district, located in the northern most part of Kerala. It is known for its many coir and handloom industries. Other than the coir industries, fishing is also a main source of living in Kasargod. The district is under a green forest cover of the Western Ghats in the eastern region and is surrounded by the Arabian Sea in the western part. The temples in Kasargod are built in a distinctive style that depicts the architectural style of Madhur. During the 9th and 14th century, Arab travellers visited the region, which led to the popularity of the town. One of the popular attractions here includes the Bekal Fort, which is of great interest to historians and archaeologists. The fort is said to be one of its kind that still stands in the southern part. The unique rituals performed in the Theyyam festival is one of the major events of Kasargod, while the other festivals celebrated here include Onam, Vishu, Ramzan and Christmas. The rich heritage of the town is represented by the ancient attractions present here like Mahaganapathy temple and other structures like Malik Deenar and Great Juma Masjid. Kasargod is often called the land of seven languages because of the different communities and languages prevalent in the destination such as Malayalam, Beary, Tulu, Kannada, Konkani, Marathi and Urdu. The nearest airport to Kasargod is located 65 kilometres away in Mangalore while 200 kilometres away is also an airport in the region of Kozhikode. There are other air transport options available from Thiruvananthapuram Airport and Kochi International Airport where direct flights are available from the Middle East, Singapore, Maldives and Sri Lanka. Travelling to Kasargod is also possible through bus and train as the town has a train station of its own and connects all major cities. Kasargod is connected to all major cities like Kozhikode, Mangalore, Kochi, Bangalore, Thiruvananthapuram, Chennai, Mumbai, Coimbatore, Mysore, and Goa by KSRTC, the government bus service provider of Kerala and other private operators. The climatic condition in Kasargod is temperate and pleasant because of its location near the sea and the best time to visit Kasargod is between the months of September and January. Read More >>

3 Kasargod Traveller Reviews

"The Bekal fort"

Posted by mssthirdeye
Bangalore
Jun 21, 2011

Kasargod Experience: Just a few kilometers from Kasargod you get the Bekal fort, The fort is in the best of location,facing the sea. it has been well looked after by the archaeological dept. the fort has been captured in many films, among then is Roja.

Food, sight-seeing and shopping: Food is available outside the fort

Activities & things to do: Climb upto the last of the fort and get a fantastic view of the sea.

Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc: Kasargod is on the Mumbai Kochi highway, and lots of train pass thro it, The nearest airport is Mangalore, which is 1 hours drive.

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"Bekal"

Posted by manoj
Hyderabad
Jan 12, 2011

Kasargod Experience: Bekal is one of the nice weekend getaway in kerala. The fort is surrounded by the beach which makes it Very picturistic. it is around 60kms from Mangalore. There is also backwaters and houseboats 25 kms from Bekal.

Food, sight-seeing and shopping: Bekal fort, Anantha Padmanabaswamy temple (15kms from Bekal), not much of shopping place but if you want to checkout then you find shopping centres in Kanhagad. The restaurant in the resort just beside the fort (sorry,forgot the name) is a very good one.

Activities & things to do: You can go for a trek from fort to the backwaters

Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc: By road can be reached from Bangalore-415kms, Mangalore 60kms.

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"Kanan Beach Resort - Nileshwer"

Posted by Prakash
Cochin
Oct 23, 2010

Kasargod Experience: The nature of the Kerala is beautiful & marvelous, North Kerala a new destination for the tourist. The traditional dance of Theyyam, with colorful dresses.The seashore of the north Kerala, especially Nileshwer beach,it's marvelous.

Food, sight-seeing and shopping: Don't miss the food from North Kerala, because it's a special and delicious. If you want to taste Biriyani, go here and have it. All foods are special !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! here

Activities & things to do: The boating in this area, wonderful and calm. There will be no crowd in the lake with many boats,it could be one or two only. The fort Bekal and the view of beach from the fort,it's make marvelous destination to the tourist in this area

Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc: By the road, now it's very difficulty to reach here.The national highway 17 is very poor road condition. Better go by Train to here. The nearest Air port is Mangalore & Calicut. The Nearest Railway Stations are Nileshwar & Kanhangad.

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Tourist places in Kasargod

Kasargod is a district in Kerala, which is famous for its handloom and coir industries. It is also known as the ‘region of several cultures’ with the presence of different religious communities. This destination is popular for temples, mosques, forts and beautiful hills.

The Bekal Fort is considered to be the prime attraction of the district and is maintained by the Archaeological Department of India. Bekal Beach, which is very close to the fort, is also a popular attraction. Adoor is a popular town of the district, renowned for the Lord Shiva temple. Ajanoor is important religious site, which has the popular Bhadrakali temple.

The Ananthapura Lake temple is the only lake temple in entire Kerala. The Mahaganpathy temple and Mallikarjuna temple are other popular temples in the Kasargod District. Apart from temples, mosques, including the popular Malik Deenar Mosque and Nellikunnu Mosque are also famous.

Kammatam Kavu is an evergreen forest with a stream and has the Kammadam Bhagavathi temple. The Kanjan Junga is another popular tourist spot, established by the renowned artist P. S. Pununchithaya. The mud fort, another popular attraction, also known as Kottapuram, was constructed by the Nileshwar Rajas in the 18th century.

The Posadigumpe Hill is an ideal picnic spot, from where the beautiful Arabian Sea can be seen. The Povval Fort is situated at a distance of around 10 km from the town of Kasargod. Trikaripur is another popular site which is associated with the renowned poet and freedom fighter T. S. Thirumumbu and also with Guru Chandu Panikkar, a well known Kathakali dancer.

Other popular attractions are the Ranipuram, Kottencheri Hills, Valiyaparamba Backwaters, Chandragiri Fort, Kareem Forest Park, Bela Church and Thalangara Children's Park. The Kasargod District is also quite rich in flora and fauna and has many wildlife sanctuaries. Some of the popular sanctuaries are the Adoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Parappa Wildlife Sanctuary and Kammadam Sacred Grove Wildlife Sanctuary.