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10 Days in Kottayam: A Journey of Temples and Cultural Delights

Ephraim Maxi

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Kottayam, Kerala, India, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting city. Discover ancient temples, majestic cathedrals, and mouthwatering local cuisine. Join us as we explore the hidden gems of Kottayam!

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Day 1Temples and Tranquility

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$11

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$ 1

Neelamperoor PalliBhagavathi Temple

Neelamperoor PalliBhagavathi Temple

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$1

14 - 17 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$9

Day 2Palaces and Spiritual Serenity

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$18

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$ 1

Catholicate Palace - Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (Indian Orthodox Church) Malankara Sabha

Catholicate Palace - Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (Indian Orthodox Church) Malankara Sabha

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$3

18 - 22 min

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Panachikkadu Dakshina Mookambika Temple

Panachikkadu Dakshina Mookambika Temple

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$6

8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$9

Day 3Temples, Mosques, and Coffee

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$13

Thirunakkara Sree Mahadeva Temple

Thirunakkara Sree Mahadeva Temple

Serene 16th-century Hindu temple known for its traditional Kerala-style architecture & murals.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$3

8 - 12 min

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Taj Juma Masjid مسجد

Taj Juma Masjid مسجد

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

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$1

2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$9

Day 4Devotion and Gastronomic Delights

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$15

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$ 1

Sree Pallipurathukavu Devi Temple

Sree Pallipurathukavu Devi Temple

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$1

7 - 9 min

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Holy Trinity CSI Cathedral

Holy Trinity CSI Cathedral

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

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$3

5 - 8 min

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AM Food Court

AM Food Court

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Day 5Churches and Culinary Delights

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$16

Kottayam Cheriapally

Kottayam Cheriapally

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$3

7 - 10 min

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Thaliyil Sree Mahadeva Temple

Thaliyil Sree Mahadeva Temple

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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$3

6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Day 6Cathedrals and Cultural Fusion

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$16

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$ 1

Vimalagiri Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Latin Cathedral

Vimalagiri Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Latin Cathedral

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$3

22 - 27 min

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Thiruvarppu Sreekrishna Swami Temple

Thiruvarppu Sreekrishna Swami Temple

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

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$4

14 - 17 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$9

Day 7Temples and Spiritual Awakening

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$15

Ettumanoor Shri Mahadeva Temple

Ettumanoor Shri Mahadeva Temple

Ancient temple known for its murals, gold elephants & an annual 10-day festival in February & March.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$4

3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Day 8Churches and Heavenly Meals

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$17

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$ 1

St. Mary's Forane Church Athirampuzha

St. Mary's Forane Church Athirampuzha

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$3

15 - 18 min

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Mannanam St. Joseph's Church

Mannanam St. Joseph's Church

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

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$1

8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$13

Day 9Temples and Sacred Blessings

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$14

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$ 1

Neendoor Subramanya Temple

Neendoor Subramanya Temple

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$1

25 - 30 min

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Peroor Kavu Bhagavathi Temple പേരൂർ കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം

Peroor Kavu Bhagavathi Temple പേരൂർ കാവ് ഭഗവതി ക്ഷേത്രം

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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$1

9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Day 10Pilgrimage and Savory Delights

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$14

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$ 1

Saint Chavara Pilgrim Centre

Saint Chavara Pilgrim Centre

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$1

24 - 29 min

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Thazhathangady Juma Masjid

Thazhathangady Juma Masjid

This ancient mosque on the Meenachil River features intricate wood carvings & unique architecture.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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$1

6 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Budget breakdown: $150 In total

Activities & Food:$146

Transport:$5