Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Malampuzha Dam located on the Malampuzha River. The serene place offers a scenic view. You can take a leisure walk along the park, hire a pedal boat or rowboat at the reservoir.
Next, visit the Fantasy Park, an amusement park located near Malampuzha Dam. You can indulge in some thrill rides like giant wheel and striking car. The park is surrounded by coconut and date trees.
Explore the historic Palakkad Fort constructed by Hyder Ali in the 18th century. The fort showcases the blend of Kerala and Mughal architecture. The serene atmosphere along with the magnificent paintings and sculptures inside will amaze you.
End your day with a visit to Dhoni Waterfalls, located about 15 km from Palakkad. The waterfalls is surrounded by lush greenery, and the cascading water offers a refreshing experience. You can take a dip or relax amidst nature.
If you have more time, you can visit the Nelliyampathy Hills, Silent Valley National Park or Tipu Sultan's Fort. But you may need to compromise on time at some locations. If you have less time, it's better to skip the Fantasy Park and spend more time in Malampuzha Dam and Palakkad Fort.