Early Morning Guruvayoor Temple Visit and 3-Day Road Trip from Krishnagiri

Day 1: Drive and Local Sights

Krishnagiri to Erode and Salem, India on May 12, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Annapoorna Restaurant, Krishnagiri

Begin your day with fresh South Indian breakfast delicacies and strong filter coffee for energy.
INR150, 1h

7:00AM

Drive to Erode

Travel approximately 110 km (about 2.5 hours) to Erode, a city known for textile markets.
INR0, 2.5h

9:30AM

Stroll along Kaveri River banks, Erode

Enjoy nature’s calm atmosphere by the river, a refreshing break after the drive.
Free, 1h

11:00AM

Drive to Salem

Proceed to Salem (approx. 55 km, 1.5 hours), noted for its temples and markets.
INR0, 1.5h

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sri Saravana Bhavan, Salem

Enjoy wholesome South Indian vegetarian meals in a clean and friendly setting.
INR300, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Kottai Mariamman Temple, Salem

Explore this renowned temple offering spiritual ambience and beautiful architecture.
Free, 1h

3:30PM

Check-in and relax at hotel in Salem

Rest and refresh after a day of travel and sightseeing.
INR1500, 2h

6:00PM

Dinner at RRR Mess, Salem

Relish authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine, known for flavorful vegetable curries and dosa varieties.
INR400, 1h

Day 2: Heritage and Hill Views

Salem to Palakkad and Coimbatore, India on May 13, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel, Salem

Enjoy a freshly prepared South Indian breakfast to fuel your day.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Palakkad

Travel about 110 km (roughly 3 hours) to Palakkad, famed for forts and nature.
INR0, 3h

11:30AM

Visit Palakkad Fort

Discover this 18th-century fort famous for its well-preserved walls and tranquil surroundings.
INR20, 1h

12:45PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, Palakkad

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine including vegetarian and seafood specialties popular locally.
INR400, 1h

2:00PM

Malampuzha Gardens and Dam visit

Relax by the picturesque gardens and dam, offering great photo opportunities and boat rides.
INR30, 1.5h

4:00PM

Drive to Coimbatore

Short drive of 48 km (approx. 1.5 hours) to Coimbatore, renowned for its temples and markets.
INR0, 1.5h

5:30PM

Check-in and relax at hotel, Coimbatore

Freshen up before dinner after a long day of travel and sightseeing.
INR1500, 1.5h

7:00PM

Dinner at Annapoorna Gowrishankar, Coimbatore

Enjoy classic vegetarian South Indian fare in this well-known restaurant.
INR350, 1h

Day 3: Early Morning Spirituality

Coimbatore to Guruvayoor, India on May 14, 2025

12:00AM

Depart from Coimbatore to Guruvayoor

Start your journey late night to reach Guruvayoor early morning for the temple darshan.
INR0, 3h

3:00AM

Early Morning Darshan at Guruvayoor Sri Krishna Temple

Experience the magical and serene early morning darshan at one of Kerala’s most sacred temples, beat the crowd, and soak in spiritual calmness.
Free, 2h

5:00AM

Rest and freshen up at nearby accommodations

Use the early morning to rest after darshan in nearby guest houses or hotel accommodations.
INR1500, 2h

7:30AM

Breakfast at Sree Krishna Inn, Guruvayoor

Enjoy a wholesome Kerala vegetarian breakfast to start your day after early darshan.
INR350, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Mammiyur Shiva Temple

Visit this serene temple dedicated to Lord Shiva within walking distance to embrace further spirituality.
Free, 1h

10:30AM

Explore Guruvayoor Local Markets

Shop for beautiful temple bracelets, oil lamps, and souvenirs perfect as gifts or keepsakes.
Varies, 1h

12:00PM

Checkout and onward travel plans

Prepare to depart or continue your travel based on your next destination plans.
INR0, as needed