Chennai – Tharangambadi – Velankanni (3 Days) 2025: Coastal Heritage + Basilica Pilgrimage Itinerary

Evening light on Dansborg Fort and sea wall at Tharangambadi with waves

Introduction It is a 3 day round trip along the coast line starting at Chennai, that is two things that are amazing together- silent Danish-era streets and fort walls at Tharangambadi (Tranquebar), and the sacred basilica campus at Velankanni. It is a family travel, low stress, short-hop road trip, healthy dining choices and ample sea … Read more

Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary (Kannur) 2025 Day Guide: Entry, Itinerary, Costs and Safety

Dense green forest and a stream inside Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary near Iritty in Kannur, Kerala with visitors on a guided trail

Snapshot and Quick Facts Location Northeastern Kannur district, Kerala; nearest town Iritty Area & Landscape 55 sq. km of moist deciduous–evergreen forest and shola patches on Western Ghats’ lower slopes Highest point Katti Betta (~1,145 m) inside sanctuary ranges Famous for Peaceful forest drives, birding, butterflies, Malabar giant squirrel, chance elephant/gaur sightings Typical visitor window … Read more