Pathanamthitta Tour Package 1 Day
Pathanamthitta Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1318 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
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Tour Overview
Pathanamthitta Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1318 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
Pathanamthitta Tour Itinerary
- Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple: A 1,700-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, located on the banks of the Pamba River. It is famous for its exquisite wooden carvings and the annual Aranmula Uthrattathi boat race. The temple's architecture reflects traditional Kerala style.
- Aranmula Mirror (Metal Mirror) Workshop: Witness the crafting of the unique Aranmula Kannadi, a metal mirror made from a secret alloy. This GI-tagged handicraft is a symbol of Kerala's rich heritage. You can see artisans at work and learn about its history.
- Konni Elephant Camp: An elephant training centre where you can observe elephants being fed and trained. It offers a chance to learn about elephant care and conservation. The camp is set amidst lush greenery.
- Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls: A scenic waterfall on the Pamba River, surrounded by dense forests. The water cascades down rocky steps, creating a refreshing atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
- Thiruvalla: A historic town known for its ancient churches and temples. Visit the Thiruvalla Sree Vallabha Temple, one of the oldest temples in Kerala. The town also has a vibrant market area.
- Parumala Church: A major pilgrimage site for Christians, dedicated to Saint Gregorios. The church is known for its annual feast and beautiful architecture. It is located on the banks of the Pamba River.
Pathanamthitta Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3456 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2336 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1776 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1776 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1318 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Pathanamthitta Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Pathanamthitta Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Pathanamthitta Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Pathanamthitta Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 80 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Pathanamthitta 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 Pathanamthitta on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Pathanamthitta Package
Weather: Summers (March-May) are hot and humid, monsoons (June-September) are wet and cool, and winters (October-February) are mild and pleasant.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for most of the year. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for summer. During monsoon, pack a raincoat or umbrella and quick-dry clothing.
Safety and Local Culture: Pathanamthitta is a safe and culturally rich district. Respect local traditions, especially in religious places. Avoid public displays of affection and dress conservatively.
Dos and Don'ts: Do remove footwear before entering temples and churches. Do not litter or pluck flowers. Ask for permission before photographing locals or inside religious sites.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good in towns but can be patchy in remote areas. ATMs are available in Pathanamthitta town and major towns like Thiruvalla and Adoor.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaskaram' is a respectful greeting. Learn a few Malayalam phrases like 'Nandi' for thank you. Bargaining is not common in shops except at local markets.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Pathanamthitta
Pathanamthitta, known as the pilgrimage capital of Kerala, is a district rich in religious heritage and natural beauty. Situated in the Western Ghats, it is home to ancient temples, churches, and the sacred Pamba River. The district is famous for the Sabarimala pilgrimage, Aranmula boat race, and its lush forests. With its serene atmosphere and cultural significance, Pathanamthitta offers a unique blend of spirituality and nature, making it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking peace and divine blessings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Pathanamthitta is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and pilgrimage. The monsoon months (June to September) bring heavy rainfall, while summers (April to May) can be hot and humid.
Pathanamthitta experiences a tropical climate. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures around 28-35°C. Monsoons are wet and cool, and winters are mild and comfortable with temperatures ranging from 20-30°C.
Yes, Pathanamthitta is generally safe for solo travellers, including women. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, it is advisable to take standard precautions, especially when travelling alone at night.
Absolutely. The tour is designed to be comfortable and enjoyable for all age groups. Families with children and couples will find the mix of spiritual, cultural, and natural attractions appealing.
Famous attractions include the Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, Konni Elephant Camp, Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls, Parumala Church, and the heritage town of Thiruvalla. The district is also known for its scenic rivers and forests.
While Pathanamthitta is primarily a pilgrimage destination, you can enjoy activities like boating on the Pamba River and trekking in the nearby forests. The Perunthenaruvi Waterfalls is a popular spot for a refreshing dip.
Don't miss Kerala's traditional dishes like appam with stew, puttu with kadala curry, and fish moilee. Also try the local snacks like banana chips and halwa. Vegetarian meals are widely available.
One day allows you to cover the main highlights of Pathanamthitta, especially with a guided tour. However, if you wish to explore more deeply or visit additional temples, consider extending your stay.
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (about 120 km) and the nearest major railway station is Chengannur (about 30 km). Pathanamthitta has its own small railway station but with limited connectivity.
Dress modestly when visiting temples and churches. Carry an umbrella or raincoat, especially during monsoon. Respect local customs and remove footwear before entering religious sites. Keep cash handy as ATMs may be limited in rural areas.
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