Enclosed by the Nilgiris in the east and the Arabian Sea on the west, Malappuram is a prominent district in Kerala which is commonly known as “the land on the hilltop.” With ancient monuments, natural spectacles, and the meandering rivers, Malappuram is a blend of history and heritage. Home to the Zamorins of Kozhikode and legendary poets, writers and artists; the culture and traditions of this region are unmatched.
It is an important religious centre for Hindus and Muslims as well. On your visit to Malappuram, make sure to experience the Thirumandham Kunnu Pooram festival, which is a cultural feat and attended by countless devotees around Kerala. With historical monuments, natural wonders, aesthetic art forms and traditional cuisine, Malappuram is replete with all that a traveller could wish for.