Spiritual Journey to Sabarimala: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Sabarimala, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu, known for its delicious dosa and filter coffee.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sabarimala Temple

Embark on your spiritual journey by visiting the renowned Sabarimala Temple, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa. This temple is situated on a hill and offers breathtaking views.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Arippa Hotel

Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala meal at Arippa Hotel, serving freshly made fish curry and rice.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Pampa River

Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Pampa River, a sacred river associated with the pilgrimage to Sabarimala.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the adjacent Erumeli Village

Explore Erumeli, known for its historical significance related to the Sabarimala pilgrimage, and visit the historical mosque and church.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Anandha Bhavan

End your day with dinner at Anandha Bhavan, famous for vegetarian specialties and traditional desserts like payasam.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Pilgrimage Day

Sabarimala, India on April 10, 2025

6:00AM

Early breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu

Fuel up for a day of worship with a light breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu, featuring idli and chutney.
INR150, 1 hour

7:30AM

Participate in Morning Ayyappa Pooja at the Temple

Join the morning prayers and rituals at the temple, experiencing the spiritual ambiance and devotion of the pilgrims.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the local markets near the temple, where you can buy offerings and unique handmade items.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Masala

Savor South Indian thali for lunch at Hotel Masala, a local favorite among pilgrims.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Attend Evening Ayyappa Pooja

Return to the temple to partake in the evening rituals, soaking in the divine atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Spicy Kitchen

Conclude your day with a fulfilling dinner at Hotel Spicy Kitchen offering a variety of vegetarian dishes.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature & Culture

Sabarimala, India on April 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu

Enjoy a final breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu with your choice of Kerala parotta and curry.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a day trip to the nearby Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich diversity of flora and fauna.
INR500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Canteen

Enjoy lunch at the sanctuary's canteen offering simple yet hearty meals for visitors.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk in the Sanctuary

Join a guided nature walk to learn about the local wildlife and its environment, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
INR300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Sabarimala

Head back to Sabarimala for some shopping for temple mementos and more.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at the Temple View Restaurant

End your trip with a final dinner at Temple View Restaurant, where you can enjoy specialty Kerala dishes with a view of the hills.
INR400, 1 hour
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