Realization of Pilgrim

Overview

Kerala,The land epitomizing religious tolerance and communal harmony.Kerala named as God’s Own Country, it is a top pilgrimage destination. Kerala is the land of Sree Sankaracharya, the great Advaitha philosopher and Sree Narayana Guru who enunciated the famous dictum ‘One caste, one religion, one god for man’.

Ancient Kerala followed the Dravidian way of life and religious practices, which were free from cast barriers. But gradually religious from North India such as Jainism, Buddhism and Brahmanism and world religious like Christanity,Judaism and Islam seeped into Kerala.Christianity came to Kerala long before it became the official religion of the Roman Empire and the first mosque in India was founded at Muziris (Kodungaloor)in Kerala.All these religious faiths have made their contributions to the process of cultural synthesis and reconciliation of Kerala.Given here are some of the important places of worship in Kerala.

You are most welcome to book a tour online with Dona Holidays for pilgrimages to the pilgrimage destinations located in Kerala, south India. Feel the holy presence on your Kerala pilgrimage travel and experience an enigmatic cleansing process in the presence of the divine and come back with a calm and balanced state of mind, ready to tackle everyday pressures.

• Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
• Breakfast at all the hotels.
• All meals in the houseboat.
• All transfers and sightseeing by Non AC Indica (Budget & Standard package)
• All transfers and sightseeing by AC Indica (Deluxe & Luxury package)
• All toll, parking, driver batta, fuel cost.

• Items of personal nature
• Laundry
• Telephone charges & tips
• All other than mentioned above.

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- Check in and Check out time is 1200 Hrs.

Day 01 : Trivandrum
Arrival at Trivandrum Airport / Railway Station, meet and transfer to a nice hotel. Relax few hours in the hotel, later you can visit Guganatha Swamy Temple, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, a Divya Desam (One of the 108 Divya Desams). Overnight at Trivandrum.

Day 02 : Trivandrum-Kanyakumari
On the second day of your Kerala pilgrimage tour, you will be drive to Kanyakumari. Enroute visit the famous Padmanabha Palace. Visiting of Kumari Amman Temple, Vivekananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Gandhi Memorial and also enjoy a beautiful sunset. Return to Trivandrum and overnight stay at Trivandrum.

Day 03 : Trivandrum-Varkala
Check out from the hotel after morning breakfast and you will be transferred to Varkala. Enroute visit Sivagiri, the Holy Place of Sri Narayana Guru. On arrival, you are transfer to a nice beach hotel. You will also see Varkala Janardan Temple. Stroll through the Papanasam Beach - Papanasom is important for the Hindus. They come to drain the mortal remains of their dead relatives. Consigning the mortal remains of the dead relatives in the waters of a pilgrim centre is a sacred act by the Hindus, a way for redemption from sins. This Hindu ritual also known as 'Vavu Bali' is performed on the beach on the new moon day of the month of Karkkidakam’ (Malayalam Era). Overnight stay at Varkala.

Day 04 : Varkala-Alleppey
Check out from hotel after morning breakfast and you will be drive for Alleppey. Enroute visit the famous Ambalappuzha Temple and Mannarasala Sri Nagaraja Temple. Upon arrival at Alleppey you are transfer to a nice lake resort. Alleppey is identified as ‘Venice of the East’ because of the narrow canals and backwaters. At Alleppey visit Mullackal Temple, Kidangamparambu Temple. Overnight stay Alleppey.

Day 05 : Departure
Morning after breakfast, drive Cochin Airport or Railway station for onward journey back to home. Enjoy your return back journey with unforgettable memory of your holy Kerala spiritual tours.

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TOUR LODGING INFO: 04 Nights Hotels

PRICE INFO AND VALIDITY:

* The above quote is valid for the mentioned paying persons only
* The above rates are based on presently prevailing taxes and entrances to the monuments. If there is any change, prices will also change accordingly.
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