One Day Thrissur Sightseeing Trip
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Thrissur, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 3999
-19% ₹ 3249
What will you experience
Peaceful & Comfortable Drive
Professional & Certified Guide
Enjoy Panoramic Views of City
Sightseeing of 7 Locations
Explore The Wildlife Exhibits
About the Activity
| Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Thrissur |
| Start & End Time | 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM |
| Total Duration | 09 Hours Approx |
| Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
| Locations Covered | Peechi Dam, Thrissur Zoo & 5 More |
About Thrissur:
- Thrissur, known as the cultural capital of Kerala, is renowned for its rich heritage, classical arts, and festivals. The city is famous for its vibrant temples, traditional Kerala architecture, and thriving cultural scene.
- The city boasts beautiful temples, and offers a deep dive into Kerala's rich cultural heritage visit its ancient temples, attend vibrant festivals, enjoy classical arts, and visit scenic spots, making it an enriching experience.
About One Day Thrissur Sightseeing Trip:
- Get ready and start Thrissur sightseeing trip, where culture, heritage, and natural beauty blend seamlessly, offering a rich experience of Kerala's vibrant traditions and scenic landscapes.
- The first stop will be Vadakkumnathan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Kerala, it’s believed to have been built by Lord Parashurama in a Kerala-style architecture seek blessings of Lord Shiva.
- Next, visit Paramekkavu Bhagavathy Temple a vibrant shrine well-known for its stunning murals largest temple in the state dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy (a form of Goddess Durga).
- Later, head to Shakthan Thampuran Palace a legacy of the Kingdom of Cochin historical gem that offers a glimpse into Kerala’s regal past, and discover the life and times of the Cochin dynasty’s ruler.
- Drive to Vilangan Kunnu, a peaceful hillock with panoramic views of Thrissur. Then visit Thrissur Zoo which houses a wide variety of animals, reptiles, and birds popular exhibits are tigers, lions, and hippos.
- Head towards your delicious meal at a local restaurant and try traditional Kerala meals savor Sadhya, a feast of rice with various curries, pickles, and desserts served on a banana leaf with an authentic taste.
- Check out the Thrissur Art Museum a treasure trove of Kerala’s rich artistic heritage the museum galleries have an impressive collection of traditional murals, ancient sculptures, and intricate carvings.
- Last end your tour with a visit to Peechi Dam a serene and scenic destination, perfect for those who love to be surrounded by nature enjoy the scenic beauty, and have a relaxing evening by the dam.
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are participating in any adventurous activities, understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Thrissur sightseeing Trip and also you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting. Be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons, and ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Cochin International Airport(COK) is the nearest airport to Thrissur which is located at 50 KM from the city. Various means via roadways can be availed to reach the destination from the airport.
By Road:The road through the neighboring districts of Ernakulam, Palakkad, and Malappuram gives access to Thrissur. Private buses and KSRTC buses ply on this route.
By Train:There are two railway stations in Thrissur, one is the Thrissur Railway Station(TCR) and another one is the Poonkunnam Railway Station(PNQ) that provide it quick rail accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I do in Thrissur for a day?
For a one-day trip, start by visiting the Vadakkumnathan Temple, then explore the Shakthan Thampuran Palace and the Thrissur Zoo. Later, you can head to Peechi Dam for a peaceful evening amidst nature. If you're visiting during the festival season, attending the Thrissur Pooram is a must.
Are there any adventure activities in Thrissur?
While Thrissur is more known for its cultural heritage and temples, you can enjoy outdoor activities like boating at Peechi Dam, trekking in surrounding hills, and exploring wildlife sanctuaries. The nearby Parambikulam Tiger Reserve also offers an adventurous wildlife experience.
How to Book Thrissur Sightseeing Trip?
Anyone meeting the health, age, and weight requirements can book Thrissur Sightseeing Trip through the Universal Adventures website or call the team at +91-8533812266.
Is the Cost of Thrissur Sightseeing Trip worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of Thrissur Sightseeing Trip which starts from INR 3249/- Car is worth the experience because it offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and historical significance.
Which is the best season for Thrissur Sightseeing Trip?
The best season for Thrissur Sightseeing Trip is November to March months because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
What are the top attractions in Thrissur?
Thrissur boasts several must-see places, including the Vadakkumnathan Temple, Shakthan Thampuran Palace, Peechi Dam, Thrissur Zoo, Vilangankunnu, and Paremmekkavu Temple. These attractions highlight the city’s cultural richness, architectural beauty, and natural landscapes.
Is Thrissur suitable for a family trip?
Yes, Thrissur is an excellent destination for family trips, offering a blend of cultural experiences, scenic beauty, and educational attractions. The temples, museums, zoo, and parks make it a well-rounded destination for all age groups.
What should I wear for the tour?
For a trip to Thrissur, it's best to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suited for warm weather, such as cotton shirts and trousers or dresses. If visiting temples, modest attire covering shoulders and knees is recommended. Comfortable walking shoes or sandals are ideal for exploring the sights.
What should I carry with me?
You should carry a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially in the warm weather. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Also, pack a small backpack with essentials like your phone, camera, and any personal medications for convenience.
Can I shop in Thrissur?
Yes, Thrissur is a great place for shopping, especially for traditional Kerala handicrafts, jewelry, and spices. The Shakthan Market and the Vadakkumnathan Temple market are famous for local items like kasavu sarees, wooden artifacts, and spices.
