One Day Itinerary in Tirur

  1. 9:00 AM: Tirur Puzha
    Starting Point

    Tirur Puzha, also known as the Bharathapuzha River, is the lifeline of this region. It is the perfect place to start your day by taking a peaceful walk along the river banks. You can also indulge in boating or opt for a houseboat ride for a more comfortable experience.

  2. 10:30 AM: Ponnani Juma Masjid
    13 minutes (6.1 km) from Tirur Puzha

    Ponnani Juma Masjid is one of the most significant mosques in South India. It is designed in a unique Indo-Saracenic style, with intricate carvings that are worth admiring. It's a perfect place to learn about the history of Islam in this region.

  3. 12:00 PM: Thunjan Parambu Illam
    16 minutes (7.8 km) from Ponnani Juma Masjid

    Thunjan Parambu Illam is the ancestral home of the famous Malayalam poet Thunchath Ezhuthachan. It is a museum and a cultural center that attracts literature enthusiasts from all over India. You will be amazed to see the collection of manuscripts, books, and artifacts that the museum houses.

  4. 1:30 PM: Dhe Puttu
    5 minutes (1.5 km) from Thunjan Parambu Illam

    Dhe Puttu is a popular restaurant in Tirur that serves delicious traditional Kerala cuisine. Their specialty is Puttu, which is a steamed rice cake served with various side dishes such as chicken curry, fish curry, and vegetable stew. It's a must-visit place for foodies.

  5. 3:00 PM: Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala
    14 minutes (5.8 km) from Dhe Puttu

    Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala is a famous Ayurvedic hospital that provides traditional treatments for various ailments. If you have the time, you can indulge in a relaxing Ayurvedic massage and learn about the ancient science of healing.

  6. 4:30 PM: Tirur Beach
    32 minutes (14.6 km) from Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala

    Tirur Beach is a pristine beach that offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. You can take a stroll along the beach, watch the sunset, or indulge in various water sports such as surfing and parasailing.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tirur Puzha (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Ponnani Juma Masjid (1 hour, Free)
  • Thunjan Parambu Illam (1.5-2 hours, INR 30)
  • Dhe Puttu (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala (1-2 hours, price varies depending on the treatment)
  • Tirur Beach (1-2 hours, Free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 330-400

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the nearby town of Malappuram, which has many historical sites. However, if you have less time, you can skip Kottakkal Arya Vaidyasala. Also, be sure to carry sunscreen and hats during the warmer months since the sun can be quite intense.

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