Explore Edapal, Kerala: A Day of Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Edapal, India

7:00 AM

Traditional Kerala Breakfast

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of 'Puttu and Kadala Curry' at a local eatery like 'Hotel Aruna', where you'll savor the authentic flavors of Kerala.
Located in the heart of Edapal, this place is easily accessible and known for its breakfast options.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Edapal Church

Explore the stunning architecture of Edapal Church, an important pilgrimage site that reflects the great Christian heritage of the region.
It's about a 10-minute walk from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit St. Thomas Church

After the church, head over to St. Thomas Church, known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows.
A short 5-minute walk from Edapal Church.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the local markets where you can experience the hustle and bustle of everyday life in Edapal, with plenty of shopping opportunities for local handicrafts.
A 15-minute walk from St. Thomas Church.
Free to wander, shopping as per preference., 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

For lunch, enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, featuring a variety of vegetarian dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
Located approximately 10 minutes' walk from the market.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Edapal Krishna Temple

Post lunch, visit the famous Edapal Krishna Temple, a stunning example of Kerala's temple architecture, where you can partake in the serene atmosphere and perhaps engage in some local rituals.
Only a 5-minute taxi ride or a 15-minute walk away.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Edapal Town Park

Take a leisurely stroll or relax at the Edapal Town Park, a lovely place lined with greenery and perfect for unwinding after the morning's explorations.
Just a 10-minute walk from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Indulge in Evening Snacks

Savor some delicious local snacks such as 'Vada' and 'Uzhunnu Vada' at 'Ammachiyude Kottaram', a beloved local stall.
A 10-minute walk from the park.
INR 100, 30 minutes

4:30 PM

Visit Local Artisans

Visit some local artisans and workshops where you can see traditional Kerala crafts being made and perhaps buy a souvenir to remember your trip.
Easily reachable on foot or a short auto-rickshaw ride.
Variable, depending on purchases., 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel New Shalimar

Finish your day with a delightful dinner at Hotel New Shalimar, where you can enjoy a fulfilling meal of Kerala-style fish curry served with rice.
Located about a 10-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the local artisans.
INR 300, 1 hour
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