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8 Days of Bliss in Guruvāyūr

Meera Dixit

Meera Dixit

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting city of Guruvāyūr in Kerala, India. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit ancient temples, savor delicious local cuisine, and unwind in the serene beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Guruvāyūr

Day 1Temples, Caves, and Culinary Delights
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$216

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$ 12

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
6 - 8 min

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Parkkadi Bhagavathy Temple
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Ancient cave in Chowannur
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$104
27 - 33 min

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Vayaloram
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 2Musical Melodies and Spiritual Serenity
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$232

Saptha Swaram
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
9 - 14 min

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Sree Chamundeswari Temple
Hindu place of worship to the goddess Chamundeswari Devi, featuring an idol made of metal.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Sree Parthasarathy Temple
Traditional Hindu place of worship with a celebratory festival featuring decorated elephants.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$72
7 - 10 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$88
Day 3Lighthouses, Beaches, and Gastronomic Delights
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$232

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$ 9

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
21 - 26 min

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Chavakad Lighthouse
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Chavakkad Beach And Park
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$72
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$88
Day 4Beach Bliss and Sacred Temples
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$200

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$ 9

Saravana Bhavan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
15 - 18 min

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Chavakkad Beach
Low-key beach features a wide sandy expanse, tranquil, clear waters, a fish market & nearby temples.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Sree Vishwanatha Temple
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$88
8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$64
Day 5Pilgrimage and Cultural Heritage
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$256

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$ 9

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
8 - 10 min

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St. Thomas Major Archi Episcopal Shrine, Palayoor
Christian church founded in 52 CE by the apostle Saint Thomas, featuring classic Kerala design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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Guruvayur Sree Perumthatta Siva temple
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Chowallur Siva Temple
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$88
4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$96
Day 6Divine Blessings and Vegetarian Feasts
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$240

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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Guruvayur Temple
Temple dedicated to Vishnu in the form of Krishna with an idol thought to date back 5,000 years.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$96
Day 7Lakeside Tranquility and Sacred Temples
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$264

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$ 12

The Rice Boat
This seafood specialty restaurant offers a layout & décor inspired by a traditional 'kettuvalam' rice boat; the garden entrance takes the form of a full-scale prow with an authentic cane roof & lanterns adding to the ambience.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
35 - 42 min

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Chettuva Lake
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Sree Chirakkal Bhagavathi Temple
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Hotel Aryaas
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$88
29 - 35 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$104
Day 8Island Retreat and Culinary Farewell
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$176

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$ 6

Saravana Bhavan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
21 - 26 min

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Rajah Island
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$64
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$64

Budget breakdown: $1873 In total

Activities & Food:$1816
Transport:$57