6 Days Kerala Temple Spiritual Journey Through God's Own Country

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi and Transfer to Guruvayur (85 km) By Road 2.5 Hours

Gateway to Spiritual Kerala:

Kochi to Guruvayur

Airport Pick-up and Lunch (12:00 PM):

Meet TravelTaxi representative, enjoy Kerala cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Guruvayur (02:00 PM - 04:30 PM):

Scenic route to temple town. Time: 2.5 Hours

Evening Aarti at Guruvayur Temple (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Witness divine rituals. Time: 1 Hour

Temple History Orientation (08:00 PM - 09:00 PM):

Learn about the sacred site. Time: 1 Hour

Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple

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Day 2: Guruvayur to Thrissur (30 km) By Road 1 Hour

From Krishna's Abode to Cultural Capital:

Explore Thrissur

Morning Darshan at Guruvayur Temple (06:00 AM - 07:30 AM):

Spiritual start to the day. Time: 1.5 Hours

Drive to Thrissur (09:00 AM - 10:00 AM):

Short journey to cultural hub. Time: 1 Hour

Lunch at Traditional Restaurant (12:30 PM):

Savor local flavors. Time: 1 Hour

Vadakkunnathan Temple Visit (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):

Explore ancient Shiva temple. Time: 2 Hours

Thiruvambady Krishna Temple (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM):

Evening prayers and rituals. Time: 1.5 Hours

Vadakkunnathan Temple

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Day 3: Thrissur to Kottayam (145 km) By Road 4 Hours

Journey to the Land of Letters:

Thrissur to Kottayam

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM):

Start day with Kerala flavors. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Kottayam (09:00 AM - 01:00 PM):

Scenic route through central Kerala. Time: 4 Hours

Lunch at Kottayam (01:30 PM):

Taste local specialties. Time: 1 Hour

Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple Visit (03:00 PM - 04:30 PM):

Explore ancient Shiva shrine. Time: 1.5 Hours

Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple (05:30 PM - 07:00 PM):

Evening rituals and architecture tour. Time: 1.5 Hours

Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple

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Day 4: Kottayam to Pathanamthitta (75 km) By Road 2 Hours

Pilgrimage to Sabarimala Base:

Kottayam to Pathanamthitta

Breakfast at Hotel (08:00 AM):

Energize for the journey. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Pathanamthitta (09:30 AM - 11:30 AM):

Travel to pilgrimage center. Time: 2 Hours

Lunch at Local Eatery (12:30 PM):

Experience traditional Kerala meals. Time: 1 Hour

Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple Visit (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):

Explore ancient Krishna temple. Time: 2 Hours

Sabarimala Orientation (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM):

Learn about the famous pilgrimage. Time: 1.5 Hours

Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple

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Day 5: Pathanamthitta to Alappuzha (110 km) By Road 3 Hours

From Pilgrimage Center to Backwater Spirituality:

Journey to Alappuzha

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM):

Start with local delicacies. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Alappuzha (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Scenic route to backwater region. Time: 3 Hours

Lunch on Houseboat (01:00 PM):

Traditional Kerala feast. Time: 1 Hour

Backwater Cruise and Temple Visits (02:30 PM - 06:30 PM):

Explore waterside shrines. Time: 4 Hours

Evening Aarti at Ambalappuzha Temple (07:00 PM - 08:00 PM):

Witness famous rituals. Time: 1 Hour

Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple

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Day 6: Alappuzha to Kochi (55 km) By Road 1.5 Hours - Departure

Farewell to Sacred Kerala:

Return to Kochi for Departure

Breakfast on Houseboat (07:30 AM):

Final meal in backwaters. Time: 45 Minutes

Morning Prayers at Local Temple (08:30 AM - 09:30 AM):

Last spiritual experience. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Kochi (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM):

Return journey to Kochi. Time: 1.5 Hours

Farewell Lunch in Fort Kochi (12:30 PM):

Last taste of Kerala cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Transfer to Kochi Airport (As per flight schedule):

Departure assistance.

Cochin International Airport

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Overview

Kerala Temple Tour: A 6-Day Spiritual Odyssey in God's Own Country

Experience Kerala's Sacred Heritage: From Ancient Shrines to Backwater Temples

Embark on a divine journey with TravelTaxi's 6 Days Kerala Temple Tour: Spiritual Journey Through God's Own Country. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you through Kerala's most revered temples and sacred sites, offering a perfect blend of spiritual experiences, architectural wonders, and serene moments in nature.

A Tapestry of Devotion: From Krishna's Abode to Shiva's Sanctuaries

Your spiritual quest begins in the temple town of Guruvayur, home to one of India's most sacred Krishna temples. Journey through the cultural capital Thrissur, the literary hub Kottayam, the pilgrimage center Pathanamthitta, and conclude in the serene backwaters of Alappuzha. Each destination offers unique spiritual and cultural insights into Kerala's rich religious heritage.

Immersive Encounters with Divinity and Tradition

Witness ancient rituals, participate in soul-stirring aartis, and explore temples renowned for their architectural splendor and spiritual significance. From the famous Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple to the backwater shrines of Alappuzha, each visit is designed to deepen your understanding of Kerala's diverse religious traditions and practices.

Comfort and Authenticity in Sacred Settings

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations near temple sites, including a night on a traditional houseboat in Alappuzha. Savor pure vegetarian meals prepared in accordance with temple traditions, and interact with local devotees and priests, gaining insights into the living spiritual heritage of Kerala.

Join TravelTaxi on this sacred journey through God's Own Country. From the vibrant temple festivals to the serene backwater shrines, experience the spiritual essence of Kerala in six unforgettable days.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi recommends visiting between October and March for pleasant weather and to coincide with major temple festivals.
Yes, TravelTaxi advises modest attire - traditional wear or long pants and sleeved tops for both men and women. Some temples may require men to wear dhotis, which can be rented on-site.
Most temples on this tour welcome all visitors, but some inner sanctums may be restricted to Hindus. TravelTaxi guides will provide specific information for each site.
Photography policies vary by temple. TravelTaxi guides will inform you about specific rules at each site, but generally, photography is prohibited inside main shrine areas.
Yes, TravelTaxi arranges vegetarian meals throughout the tour, respecting the traditions associated with temple visits. Pure vegetarian options are always available.

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