5-Day Spiritual Journey from Kokota to Shanthi Peetam

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Kokota to Shanthi Peetam on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Kokota Local Eatery

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and coconut chutney to fuel your journey ahead.
INR150, 1h0m

8:00am

Departure from Kokota

Begin a scenic drive to Shanthi Peetam, enjoying the lush landscapes and rural views en route.
Transportation cost varies, 4h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Vegetarian Restaurant near Shanthi Peetam

Relish authentic regional vegetarian dishes including sambar, rasam, and steamed rice perfect for sustenance.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Settle into your accommodation near Shanthi Peetam and unwind before your spiritual exploration begins.
Accommodation cost varies, 1h30m

3:30pm

Evening Visit to Shanthi Peetam

Explore the Shanthi Peetam temple complex; soak in the peaceful ambiance and partake in afternoon prayers. The temple is open typically from 6:00am to 8:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Temple Canteen

Enjoy a simple and pure sattvic meal served at the temple canteen offering vegetarian delicacies aligned with spiritual traditions.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Spiritual Immersion

Shanthi Peetam on July 2, 2025

6:00am

Morning Meditation Session

Join the guided meditation session held at Shanthi Peetam to start your day with calm and mindfulness.
Free, 1h0m

7:30am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy freshly prepared traditional breakfast dishes available at your guesthouse.
Included with accommodation, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit the Sacred Gardens

Stroll through the serene gardens around the temple that are designed for contemplation and relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at a Local Vegan Café

Delight in vegan specialties made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to nourish body and soul.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Workshop on Spiritual Practices

Attend a spiritual workshop covering yoga, breathing techniques, and philosophical teachings; sessions usually run until 4:00pm.
INR500, 2h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Shanthi Peetam Dining Hall

Participate in the communal dinner which features sattvic foods suitable for spiritual health and wellbeing.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 3: Nearby Pilgrimage

Shanthi Peetam and Vicinity on July 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast including porridge and fresh fruit before your day trip.
Included with accommodation, 1h0m

8:30am

Excursion to Nearby Temple

Visit a renowned temple located about 30 minutes away, exploring its rich history and spiritual significance; open 6:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Village Eatery

Sample traditional regional cuisine at a local eatery specializing in freshly cooked, homestyle dishes.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return and Rest

Return to Shanthi Peetam area and take some time for rest or personal reflection.
Free, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit to Spiritual Library

Explore ancient scriptures and spiritual texts in the temple library to deepen your understanding of the traditions.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Local Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a nearby restaurant serving diverse vegetarian options highlighting the local flavors.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Shanthi Peetam on July 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with a light breakfast including fresh juices and local breads.
Included with accommodation, 1h0m

8:30am

Cultural Dance and Music Performance

Attend a traditional dance and music performance showcasing local heritage and spirituality, generally from 9:00am to 11:00am.
INR400, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Temple Canteen

A simple and nourishing vegetarian meal served at the temple canteen, ideal for staying connected with the spiritual environment.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Craft Workshop

Participate in a handicraft workshop to learn about local art forms and create your own souvenir; session lasts around 3 hours.
INR600, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Guesthouse

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with other guests featuring homemade dishes and warm hospitality.
Included with accommodation, 1h0m
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Day 5: Reflection and Departure

Shanthi Peetam to Kokota on July 5, 2025

6:00am

Sunrise Walk and Meditation

Begin the day with a reflective walk around the Peetam grounds at sunrise followed by quiet meditation.
Free, 1h30m

7:30am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Savor your final meal here with nourishing local specialties to complete your spiritual journey.
Included with accommodation, 1h0m

9:00am

Packing and Check-out

Prepare for your journey home and check out from your accommodation.
Free, 1h0m

10:00am

Departure to Kokota

Drive back to Kokota reflecting on your enriching spiritual retreat and cultural experiences.
Transportation cost varies, 4h30m

2:30pm

Lunch in Kokota

Have a final lunch at a popular local spot in Kokota featuring familiar comfort foods.
INR250, 1h0m
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