Pala Tour Package 2 Days
Book Pala Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals for the best experience. Price starts from Rs. 4856 per person, hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and sightseeing included. 24x7 support and best deals.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
24° – 31°C
September in Pala
Description
Book Pala Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals for the best experience. Price starts from Rs. 4856 per person, hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and sightseeing included. 24x7 support and best deals.
This 2 days 1 nights itinerary covers 8 handpicked stops, including St. Mary's Church, Bharananganam, St. George's Church, Aruvithura, Poonjar Palace and more. Based around Kottayam 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 pala 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 Pala
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 22°C – 35°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Churches, Palace and Hilltop
After pickup from your Pala hotel, the day visits two churches, an old palace and a hilltop, with a lunch break between stops. You return to Pala for the night.
- 1
St. Mary's Church, Bharananganam
St. Mary's Church in Bharananganam is a major pilgrimage center in Kerala, closely associated with Saint Alphonsa, the first woman of Indian origin to be canonized. Visitors can see the tomb of Saint Alphonsa and the museum that displays her belongings. The church is especially busy during the annual feast in July.
- 2
St. George's Church, Aruvithura
St. George's Church in Aruvithura, Kottayam district, is a prominent Christian pilgrimage site. The church is believed to have been established in the 1st century and is known for the miraculous statue of St. George. Visitors can attend the annual feast in April, which attracts large crowds.
- 3
Poonjar Palace
Poonjar Palace is a historic palace in Kottayam district, once the seat of the Poonjar royal family. Visitors can explore its traditional Kerala architecture, including wooden carvings and antique collections. The palace provides a glimpse into the region's royal heritage and is surrounded by scenic countryside.
- 4
Ayyampara
Ayyampara is a rocky hillock near Erattupetta, known for its vast expanse of smooth granite rocks. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding plains and is a popular spot for picnics and short treks. The site is also home to a small shrine, adding a spiritual element to the visit.
Rock, Hill Viewpoint and Temple
After breakfast at the hotel, the day visits a rock, a hill viewpoint, a pilgrim church and a Shiva temple.
- 1
Illikkal Kallu
Illikkal Kallu is a prominent hill in Kottayam district known for its large rock formations. The hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for trekking. Visitors can hike to the top and enjoy the scenic beauty.
- 2
Ilaveezhapoonchira
Ilaveezhapoonchira is a hill station in Kottayam district, known for its rolling meadows and panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Visitors can trek to the viewpoint to see the sunrise or sunset, and on clear days the distant backwaters of Kumarakom are visible. The name means 'valley where leaves don't fall', and the area is also home to the Ilaveezhapoonchira dam.
- 3
St. Mary's Church, Kuravilangad
St. Mary's Church in Kuravilangad is one of the oldest Christian churches in Kerala, with a history dating back to the early centuries. The church is known for its ancient architecture and the annual feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Pilgrims and visitors come to see the historic altar and the miraculous cross.
- 4
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is an ancient Shiva temple in Kottayam district, renowned for its intricate wood carvings and murals. The temple is famous for the Ezharaponnana, a set of golden elephants, displayed during the annual festival. Visitors can explore the temple's architecture and participate in the vibrant festivities.
Tour Overview
Book Pala Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals for the best experience. Price starts from Rs. 4856 per person, hotel stay, transfers, breakfast and sightseeing included. 24x7 support and best deals.
Pala is a market town in the hills of Kottayam district, known for its churches and the Meenachil river. This two-day plan covers the churches, a palace and a rocky hilltop near Pala, then a rock, a hill viewpoint, a church and a Shiva temple.
Pala 2 Days Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 8964 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 7340 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 5604 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 5604 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 4856 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Pala 2 Days Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Pala 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 Pala 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 Pala Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Pala 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 Pala 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 Pala on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Pala Package
Weather: Pala experiences a tropical climate with warm summers, heavy monsoons, and mild winters. The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during the monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for sightseeing.
Safety and Local Culture: Pala is a safe and welcoming destination. Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites. Dress modestly and remove footwear before entering churches.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet locals with a smile and respect their traditions. Don't litter or disturb the peaceful environment. Always ask before taking photos of people or religious ceremonies.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is good in Pala, with 4G networks available. ATMs are easily accessible in the town center.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' or 'Hello' is appreciated. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) can enhance your interactions.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Pala
Pala, a picturesque town in Kottayam district, Kerala, is renowned for its rubber plantations, ancient churches, and the serene Meenachil River. Historically a hub of trade and culture, Pala today offers a delightful mix of spirituality, nature, and local life. The town's name is believed to be derived from the Malayalam word for 'flesh' or 'meat', referring to the once-thriving market. Visitors are drawn to its religious heritage, lush landscapes, and warm hospitality. Whether you seek peace in its churches or adventure in its plantations, Pala promises a refreshing escape.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Places Covered
- St. Mary's Church, Bharananganam
- St. George's Church, Aruvithura
- Poonjar Palace
- Ayyampara
- Illikkal Kallu
- Ilaveezhapoonchira
- St. Mary's Church, Kuravilangad
- Ettumanoor Mahadeva 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 Pala 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: Pala experiences a tropical climate with warm summers, heavy monsoons, and mild winters. The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothing is ideal for most of the year. Carry a raincoat or umbrella during the monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for sightseeing.
Safety and Local Culture: Pala is a safe and welcoming destination. Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites. Dress modestly and remove footwear before entering churches.
Dos and Don'ts: Do greet locals with a smile and respect their traditions. Don't litter or disturb the peaceful environment. Always ask before taking photos of people or religious ceremonies.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is good in Pala, with 4G networks available. ATMs are easily accessible in the town center.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' or 'Hello' is appreciated. Learning a few Malayalam words like 'Nandi' (thank you) can enhance your interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Pala is October–March, when the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing.
Yes, this 2 Days / 1 Night package is designed to cover Pala's key sightseeing spots at a relaxed pace across both days, with an overnight stay in between.
Day 1 covers St. Mary's Church, Bharananganam, St. George's Church, Aruvithura, Poonjar Palace and Ayyampara. Day 2 covers Illikkal Kallu, Ilaveezhapoonchira, St. Mary's Church, Kuravilangad and Ettumanoor Mahadeva 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 Pala; let us know your exact location at the time of booking.