How to reach there:-
Air:Nearest airports from Bakel
* Mangalore domestic airport Mangalore (80kms north)
* Karipur International airport Calicut (200km south),
* Bangalore Intl Airport (390km north),
* Sahar Intl Airport - Bombay (950km north)
* Nedumbashery intl airport - Cochin (370km south)
Rail:Calicut-Mangalore-Bombay route.
16hrs journey from Bombay to Kasaragod and 2hrs journey from Mangalore
Kanhangad. There is a station at pallikkere but the major train stops
only at Kanhangad or Kasaragod station 7 and 15kms away respectively.
Road:25kms west to NH17
Bangalore to Kanhangad 9hrs, Mangalore to Kanhangad 2hrs.
(25 to 30mts journey from Kasaragod town bus station)
There is bus shuttle service by KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport
Corporation) from Kasaragod to Kanhangad and Payyannur one has to
pick the buses running via chandragiri if state bus and via udma
if private bus to reach Bakel fort from Kasaragod.
Accommodation (area code:0499)
- Fort Land Tourist Home Udma Tel : 736600
- Kallatra Tourist Home Udma Tel : 736233 Fax : 736028
- Holiday Inn Poinachi, Thekkil Tel : 490411
- Hotel Apsara RegencyBank road Kasaragod Tel : 430124
- Enay Tourist HomeKasaragod. Tel : 421164
- Eeyem Lodge Bakel. Tel : 736343, Fax : 736177
- Hotel Fort Vihar Hosdurg Kanhangad. Tel : 704641, 704350.
- Kasaragod City Tower Resorts Pvt Ltd. Tel : 430562, 430235
Apart from these hotels there are a few star hotels in the city of
Mangalore which is approximately 80kms away from the Bakel fort.
For more details please contact me or BRDC authorities in the following
e-mail address.
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