5-Day Family-Friendly Luxury Adventure in Thrissur, India

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Thrissur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Elders Homestead

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast of dosa and sambhar at this charming homestay that reflects local culture.
After breakfast, head out to explore Thrissur.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Vadakkunnathan Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its exquisite architecture and vibrant festivals.
Drive to the temple, which is located in the heart of Thrissur.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Pizza Bakery

Enjoy delicious wood-fired pizzas made with fresh ingredients and an array of toppings in a family-friendly environment.
Travel a short distance from the temple to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Thrissur Zoo

Visit the well-maintained zoo that houses a variety of wildlife and areas for children to play.
It's a short drive from the restaurant to the zoo.
INR 600, 2 hours

3:30PM

Cultural Experience at Kerala Kalamandalam

Immerse yourself in the art and culture of Kerala with an interactive Kathakali dance performance.
The journey takes you about 30 minutes from the zoo.
INR 1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Joys Palace

Savour a luxurious dining experience with a special menu focusing on local and continental cuisines.
Return to Thrissur town to enjoy dinner.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Heritage & Culture

Thrissur, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Oasis

Indulge in a lavish breakfast buffet featuring traditional South Indian dishes and continental options.
Just a short drive from the hotel to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Museum of Kerala History

Get an insight into Kerala's rich heritage through captivating exhibits and artefacts.
It's a quick drive to reach the museum.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at K R Bakes

Treat your family to delicious pastries and hot food, a favourite among locals.
Travel back to Thrissur town for lunch.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Thrissur Pooram Museum

Learn about the famous Pooram festival through detailed exhibits and documentaries.
Head a few minutes away to the museum.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Chalakudy

Explore local crafts and souvenirs in the bustling market, ideal for unique mementoes.
Drive approximately 30 minutes to Chalakudy.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Dine at this luxury restaurant known for its exquisite taste combining Asian and Indian cuisines.
Return to Thrissur for dinner.
INR 3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Temple Visit & Adventure

Guruvayur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Joys Palace

Fill up on a hearty breakfast to prepare for your temple adventure.
Located in your hotel, no travel needed.
Included with Stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Guruvayur Temple

Participate in the serene atmosphere of one of the most revered temples in South India.
Drive approximately an hour to Guruvayur.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Poonthanam Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala meals with a focus on bhakshanam, a delicious rice-based dish.
Short walk from the temple to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Elephant Sanctuary

Get up close with gentle giants and learn about their rehabilitation at this famous sanctuary.
It's a short drive from the restaurant to the sanctuary.
INR 300, 2 hours

3:30PM

Elephant Ride Adventure

Experience an unforgettable elephant ride through lush greenery, a perfect family adventure.
The sanctuary will facilitate the elephant ride experience.
INR 1500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Thrissur

Head back to your hotel in Thrissur.
Drive back to Thrissur, about an hour's journey.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Seaside

Wrap up your day with an array of seafood and typical Kerala dishes in a family ambiance.
A drive from the hotel for a nice dining experience.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Relaxation

Athirappilly, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Joys Palace

Enjoy a delightful breakfast before heading out to explore the stunning waterfalls.
No travel required.
Included with Stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Athirappilly Falls

Set out to the majestic Athirappilly Falls, often referred to as the 'Niagara of India'.
It will take around 1 hour to reach the falls.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Athirappilly Falls

Enjoy the stunning views and take family photos at this picturesque site.
The falls are within walking distance from the parking area.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk

Take a guided trek through the surrounding forests, perfect for families interested in wildlife and nature.
Connect with a local guide for the trek experience.
INR 2000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at RainForest

Dine at this unique restaurant surrounded by lush greenery, offering sumptuous local cuisine.
Short drive from the falls to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Charpa Falls

A lesser-known gem, this peaceful waterfall is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Head a short distance to Charpa Falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Thrissur

Head back to your hotel and unwind after a day of adventure.
Drive back to Thrissur, around an hour's travel.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at InShorts Cafe

Unwind with a casual dinner at this trendy café, perfect for families to relax around.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Farewell Thrissur

Thrissur, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Joys Palace

Enjoy your final breakfast in Thrissur, indulging in your favourite dishes.
No travel needed.
Included with Stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit St. Thomas Church

Experience the tranquility of one of the oldest churches in Thrissur.
Drive for about 15 minutes to the church.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Last-minutes Shopping

Pick up some local snacks and souvenirs to take home with you.
Travel to the local market for shopping.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Farewell Lunch at Surya's Kitchen

Celebrate your last meal in Thrissur with an array of vegetarian dishes expertly prepared.
Short drive from the market to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure

Reflect on your memorable family adventures as you prepare for your journey home.
Return to the hotel to check-out.
N/A, N/A
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