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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Palakkad in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Malampuzha Dam and Gardens
    30 minutes (9.9 km) from Palakkad Town

    Start your day at Malampuzha Dam and Gardens, one of the most beautiful and well-maintained gardens in South India. The garden is spread over an area of 36 acres and has a variety of flora and fauna. You can enjoy boating in the reservoir, visit the aquarium, and ride the cable car that offers a breathtaking view of the garden. In the afternoon, visit the Snake Park, which is located near the dam. Your children will love the park, which has a variety of snakes and other reptiles on display. In the evening, visit the Fantasy Park, which is located near the garden. It has a variety of rides and games that your children will enjoy.

  2. Day 2: Silent Valley National Park
    3 hours (75.5 km) from Malampuzha Dam and Gardens

    Start your day early and head to Silent Valley National Park. It is a beautiful park that is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. You can take a guided tour of the park and enjoy the beautiful scenery. In the afternoon, visit the Dhoni Waterfalls, which are located near the park. You can take a dip in the cool waters of the falls and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. In the evening, visit the Tribal Museum, which is located near the park. The museum has a variety of exhibits that showcase the history and culture of the tribal people who live in the area.

  3. Day 3: Palakkad Fort and Jain Temple
    1 hour 20 minutes (35.9 km) from Silent Valley National Park

    Start your day at Palakkad Fort, which is one of the best-preserved forts in Kerala. The fort was built by Hyder Ali in the 18th century and has a variety of historical exhibits. In the afternoon, visit the Jain Temple, which is located near the fort. The temple is a beautiful example of Jain architecture and has a variety of intricate carvings and murals. In the evening, visit the Kollengode Palace, which is located near the temple. The palace is a beautiful example of Kerala architecture and has a variety of exhibits that showcase the history and culture of the area.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Nelliyampathy Hills, which are located about 1 hour 30 minutes (52.6 km) from Palakkad Town. The hills are a popular tourist destination and offer beautiful scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. You can also visit the Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located about 2 hours 30 minutes (92.3 km) from Palakkad Town. The sanctuary is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and leopards.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Malampuzha Dam and Gardens (4-5 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Snake Park (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Fantasy Park (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Silent Valley National Park (6-7 hours, INR 150 per person)
  • Dhoni Waterfalls (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Tribal Museum (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Palakkad Fort (2-3 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Jain Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Kollengode Palace (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 750 per person

Check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to find the best deals on hotels and flights for your trip. Have a great time in Palakkad!

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