Kulathupuzha Tour Package 2 Days
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per person · inclusive of all taxes
25° – 29°C
September in Kulathupuzha
Description
Book Kulathupuzha Tour Package 2 Days now with Trypdeals. Starting from Rs. 4854 per person, with hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and all sightseeing included. Best deals and 24x7 customer support.
This 2 days 1 nights itinerary covers 7 handpicked stops, including Kulathupuzha Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Palaruvi Waterfalls, Thenmala Dam and more. Based around Kollam district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your kulathupuzha hotel, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Kulathupuzha
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 24°C – 33°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
River Temple, Waterfall and Dam
After pickup from your Kulathupuzha hotel, the day visits the river temple, a waterfall, a dam and the ecotourism zone, with a lunch break between stops. You return to Kulathupuzha for the night.
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Kulathupuzha Sree Dharmasastha Temple
Kulathupuzha Sree Dharmasastha Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, situated on the banks of the Kulathupuzha River. It is one of the five Sastha temples and is known for its serene location amidst forests. Visitors can witness the traditional rituals and the temple's association with the Ayyappa pilgrimage.
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Palaruvi Waterfalls
Palaruvi Waterfalls is a scenic waterfall located in Kollam district, Kerala, amidst the Western Ghats. The name 'Palaruvi' means 'stream of milk', referring to the milky white water cascading down. Visitors can take a refreshing dip in the pool at the base and enjoy the surrounding greenery.
- 3
Thenmala Dam
Thenmala Dam is a masonry gravity dam across the Kallada River in Kollam district. The reservoir it creates is part of the Kallada Irrigation Project and is surrounded by hills and forest. Visitors can see the dam structure and the reservoir from public viewpoints, and the area is known for its eco-tourism initiatives.
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Thenmala Ecotourism
Thenmala is India's first planned ecotourism destination, set around the Thenmala reservoir in the forest foothills. It is divided into a culture zone, a leisure zone with a musical fountain and boating, and an adventure zone with a canopy walkway and treks. Visitors can pick the parts that suit them and spend a relaxed half day in the forest.
Sanctuary, Bridge and Temple
After breakfast at the hotel, the day visits a wildlife sanctuary, a heritage bridge and a famous temple.
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Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Kollam district, part of the Western Ghats. It is home to diverse flora and fauna, including the rare Lion-tailed Macaque and the Great Indian Hornbill. Visitors can explore the sanctuary through guided treks and boat rides on the Shendurney River, though prior permission is required.
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Punalur Suspension Bridge
Punalur Suspension Bridge crosses the Kallada river and was opened in 1877, making it one of the oldest suspension bridges in India. Its iron framework and wooden deck are preserved as a heritage structure, and visitors can walk across the river. The bridge is a good stop for photographs and a look at colonial-era engineering.
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Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple
Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple is a prominent temple dedicated to Lord Ganapathy, located in Kottarakkara. It is known for its unique architecture and the annual festival that attracts many devotees. Visitors can admire the intricate wood carvings and participate in the peaceful atmosphere of the temple premises.
Tour Overview
Book Kulathupuzha Tour Package 2 Days now with Trypdeals. Starting from Rs. 4854 per person, with hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and all sightseeing included. Best deals and 24x7 customer support.
Kulathupuzha is a forest village in the eastern hills of Kollam district, known for its river temple. This two-day plan covers the temple, a waterfall and a dam, then the wildlife sanctuary, the heritage bridge and a temple in Kottarakkara.
Kulathupuzha 2 Days Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 8962 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 7338 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 5602 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 5602 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 4854 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Kulathupuzha 2 Days Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Kulathupuzha on twin sharing
- Breakfast on Day 2
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Kulathupuzha Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals other than breakfast
Child Policy for Kulathupuzha Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Kulathupuzha Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
- 60 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Kulathupuzha Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person, whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
- Cancellation charges are calculated as a percentage of total tour cost
Learn more about Kulathupuzha on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Kulathupuzha Package
Weather: Summers are warm and humid, winters are pleasant and cool, and monsoons bring heavy rainfall. The best time to visit is from October to March.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for most of the year. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during monsoon. Modest attire is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Kulathupuzha is a safe destination, but avoid lone forest treks. The culture is deeply religious; respect temple traditions and local sentiments.
Dos and Don'ts: Do remove footwear before entering temples. Don't litter or disturb wildlife. Always ask permission before photographing locals or religious ceremonies.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network is decent in town but may be patchy in forest areas. ATMs are available in Kulathupuzha town, but carry some cash for small vendors.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated. Maintain silence in temple premises.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Kulathupuzha
Kulathupuzha, located in Kollam district, Kerala, is a serene pilgrimage and nature destination. Nestled in the Western Ghats, it is renowned for the ancient Sastha Temple, believed to be one of the five temples established by Parasurama. The town is surrounded by dense forests, rubber plantations, and the tranquil Kulathupuzha River. It serves as a gateway to the Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, offering a blend of spirituality and biodiversity. Visitors are drawn to its divine atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and the opportunity to experience Kerala's rich culture and natural heritage.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Places Covered
- Kulathupuzha Sree Dharmasastha Temple
- Palaruvi Waterfalls
- Thenmala Dam
- Thenmala Ecotourism
- Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
- Punalur Suspension Bridge
- Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Kulathupuzha on twin sharing
- Breakfast on Day 2
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals other than breakfast
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
- A shawl or stole to cover shoulders
Important Travel Information
Weather: Summers are warm and humid, winters are pleasant and cool, and monsoons bring heavy rainfall. The best time to visit is from October to March.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for most of the year. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during monsoon. Modest attire is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Kulathupuzha is a safe destination, but avoid lone forest treks. The culture is deeply religious; respect temple traditions and local sentiments.
Dos and Don'ts: Do remove footwear before entering temples. Don't litter or disturb wildlife. Always ask permission before photographing locals or religious ceremonies.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network is decent in town but may be patchy in forest areas. ATMs are available in Kulathupuzha town, but carry some cash for small vendors.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) is appreciated. Maintain silence in temple premises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Kulathupuzha is October–March, when the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing.
Yes, this 2 Days / 1 Night package is designed to cover Kulathupuzha's key sightseeing spots at a relaxed pace across both days, with an overnight stay in between.
Day 1 covers Kulathupuzha Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Palaruvi Waterfalls, Thenmala Dam and Thenmala Ecotourism. Day 2 covers Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, Punalur Suspension Bridge and Kottarakkara Sree Mahaganapathy Temple, followed by return to your hotel and departure.
Yes, breakfast on Day 2 is included along with your 1-night hotel stay.
Yes, pricing is available for groups from 2 up to 12+ people — see the price tiers above for per-person rates at each group size.
Pickup and drop are arranged at your hotel in Kulathupuzha; let us know your exact location at the time of booking.