Girls Only Trip to Palakkad: 3-Day Guide for August 2024

Day 1: Exploring Heritage

Palakkad, India on August 26, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Kickstart your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and filter coffee at this popular spot.
Located within the city center, accessible via public bus.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palakkad Fort

Explore the historic Palakkad Fort, an impressive 18th-century fortification, and enjoy its scenic gardens.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Aryaas

Delight in a delectable thali lunch, an array of dishes served on a banana leaf, perfect for sharing and enjoying.
Located near the fort; a short walk away.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Nemmara

Take a bus to the charming village of Nemmara and enjoy the stunning views and serene atmosphere away from the city bustle.
Hop on a bus that takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 30, 3 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Kottayi

Savor a refreshing cup of tea and some snacks at a local tea shop while soaking in the surrounding nature.
Public bus back to Palakkad and then an auto to Kottayi.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Grand

Indulge in a delicious dinner with both local and international options on the menu while catching up on the day’s adventures.
Take an auto-rickshaw back into Palakkad town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Stroll at Town Park

End your day with a relaxing stroll at the beautifully maintained Town Park where you can unwind and enjoy the evening air.
Short walk from the dinner location.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Experiences

Palakkad, India on August 27, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 7

Enjoy a continental breakfast with a local twist, with choices like spiced omelets and freshly baked pastries.
Accessible via public bus, located near the railway station.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Jain Temple

Admire the intricate architecture of the Jain Temple, a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of artistry.
Take an auto-rickshaw for a quick ride.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Culture at Kerala Kadathanadan - Cultural Centre

Participate in a Kathakali dance workshop and learn about Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
Short bus ride from the temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Spice Garden

Dine on authentic Kerala cuisine in a lush garden setting, offering fish curry and coconut rice.
Walkable from the cultural centre.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Malampuzha Garden

Spark joy and laughter at Malampuzha Garden, which features beautiful landscapes, gardens, and a cable car ride.
Catch a bus to the garden, around 30 minutes away.
INR 50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at Kashi's

Grab some delightful evening snacks like samosas and banana fritters at this cozy little café.
Return to town by bus.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Kunjumani Restaurant

Wrap up the day with traditional Kerala dishes including appam and stew with a touch of family warmth.
Short auto-ride from Kashi's.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Night Stroll at Chillies Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk through Chillies Park, enjoying the night lights and fresh air as the day comes to an end.
Walk back into the nearby park.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Escape

Palakkad, India on August 28, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Anjali

Delight in a filling breakfast of poha and masala tea at this lovely local place to energize your adventurous day.
Public bus will take you to the hotel easily.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wildlife at Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Embark on an exciting safari at Parambikulam, where you'll potentially spot a variety of wildlife amid lush tropical forest.
Take a bus to the reserve; prepare for a 1-hour journey.
INR 1200 (including safari fees), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Eco-park Dining

While within the reserve, enjoy a delicious meal featuring local ingredients provided by the eco-park restaurant.
Dining is on-site.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relaxing Walk in the Reserve

Post-lunch, take a peaceful guided walk through the reserve to better immerse yourself in its beauty and tranquility.
Guided walks are available at the reserve.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Palakkad

Bus back to Palakkad post-adventure and reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences.
Scheduled buses return to the city.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Patagam

Gather together for some refreshing tea and local sweets at this well-loved tea house.
A quick auto-ride from the bus station.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Gokulam Park Hotel

Celebrate your wonderful trip with a sumptuous farewell dinner at this hotel known for its relaxed ambiance and quality food.
Catching an auto from Patagam is the best option.
INR 600, 2 hours

9:00PM

Reflection and Wrap-Up

Spend your last evening reflecting and sharing experiences from the trip before packing up for the journey home.
Relax at your hotel or chosen hangout spot.
Free, 1 hour
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