What parts of india did vasco da gama explore?

Vasco da Gama primarily explored the southwestern coast of India, particularly the region of Calicut (now Kozhikode) in Kerala. He arrived in India in 1498, becoming the first European to reach India by sea, establishing a sea route from Europe to Asia. His explorations also included visits to nearby areas like Cochin (Kochi) and other coastal towns in the region, which were significant for trade in spices and other goods.