Overview
Kannapuram is a small Malabar town of 18,000 people that serves primarily as a transport hub and launching pad for visiting nearby towns like Mattool, Cherukunnu, Taliparamba, and Payyanur. The town itself has limited attractions but provides convenient railway access to the Kannur District region.
Budget Travel · Day Trips · History · Nature
Before you go
Accommodation
Limited accommodation in Kannapuram itself; nearby Parassinikkadavu and Ezhimala offer options.
Food
Porotta and egg curry are local staples; hotels on Mattool Road and Cherukunnu serve Malabar cuisine.
Transport
Autorikshaws cost ₹15/km; AC taxis available for ₹1,000/day. Board buses at starting points for seats.