Observe and learn about the lives of majestic elephants at the sanctuary. You can interact with the elephants and even feed them. It’s an excellent opportunity to get up close and personal with these gentle giants.
One of the most famous temples in India, Guruvayur Temple is a spiritual and cultural center for Hindus. Admire the stunning architecture and intricate carvings, and attend the daily poojas and see the elephant procession.
Explore the beautiful and ancient Mammiyoor Temple, one of the most revered shrines in Kerala. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple is known for its unique metalwork and wall paintings.
Visit the largest elephant sanctuary in India, Anakotta, and witness over 60 elephants living in natural surroundings. Get a chance to bathe and feed the elephants. You can also visit the elephant hospital and museum to learn more about elephant conservation efforts.
Visit the Parthasarathy Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and admire its traditional Kerala-style architecture. The temple is known for its exquisite wall paintings and sculptures, which depict stories from the Hindu epics.
Relax and unwind at the scenic Chavakkad Beach. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the turquoise blue waters and golden sandy beach. Take a dip in the sea or walk along the shore and watch the beautiful sunset.
Visit the Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, located on the banks of the Nattika River. This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and features magnificent architecture, including a beautiful mandapam and intricate carvings.
Shop for souvenirs and mementos at Mammiyur Junction. This bustling market is filled with street vendors selling everything from handicrafts to clothing.
If you have extra time, consider visiting the Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary, which is located about 4 km from Guruvayoor Devaswom Elephant Sanctuary. You can also take a day trip to the nearby Athirappilly Waterfalls, located about an hour's drive from Guruvayur.