Begin your day by attending the auspicious Nirmalyam at the Guruvayur Temple. Witness the holy rituals and pray for a blessed journey ahead.
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at KTDC Tamarind which serves authentic Kerala cuisine. Try their idlis, dosas, and appams for a delicious start to the day.
Mammiyoor Temple is situated a short distance away from the Guruvayur Temple and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture of this ancient temple, which is said to be over 1000 years old.
Take a relaxing stroll along the sandy shores of Chavakkad Beach. Enjoy the ocean breeze and take in the stunning views. You can also indulge in some water activities or try some local snacks from the beachside stalls.
Bharath Hotel is a popular local eatery that serves delicious seafood and traditional Kerala dishes. Try their famous fish curry or prawn fry for a taste of local cuisine.
Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary is a must-visit for elephant lovers. You can witness the majestic animals being bathed and fed, and even take an elephant ride.
Palayur Church, also known as St. Thomas Church, is one of the oldest churches in India and is said to have been founded by St. Thomas the Apostle himself. Explore the rich history and architecture of this ancient church.
End your day by indulging in some souvenir shopping at Mammiyoor Junction. You can find a variety of local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to take back home.
If you have more time, you could also visit the Chowalloor Shiva Temple, Guruvayur Devaswom Elephant Sanctuary, or the Guruvayur Krsihna Temple Museum. However, make sure to check the opening and closing times before you plan your itinerary. If you have less time, you can skip Chavakkad Beach and shopping at Mammiyoor Junction.