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Cheruthuruthy Experiential Getaway(2 Nights)

Coimbatore, Cheruthuruthy, Coimbatore

for Off-Beat Traveller, Inbound Traveller, Experiential Traveller

Holiday Overview

Cheruthuruthy River Views
Koothambalam at Kalamandalam (Photo Courtesy: Arayilpdas)

Cheruthuruthy getaway offers insight into cultural and experiential elements of Kerala, as aspect very popular with overseas guests and experiential travellers.

Route

Cheruthuruthy(2)

Summarised Itinerary
  • Day-1 Arrive at Cheruthuruthy. Visit Kerala Kalamandalam Arts Acadamy
  • Day-2 Visit Handloom Making Units and Pottery centre
  • Day-3 Departure
Sightseeing Summary

Cheruthuruthy - Kalamandalam (1.00 kms), Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary (40.00 kms)

Preferred Arrival /Departure Destination
Arrival - Coimbatore Departure - Coimbatore
Best Season to Travel
  • Jan
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  • Sep
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  • Nov
  • Dec
Popular Extensions to the Itinerary

Palakkad is home to many experiential homestays and therefore combines well with Cheruthuruthy.

Distances
  • Coimbatore to Cheruthuruthy -104 kms (2 hrs)
  • Cheruthuruthy to Coimbatore -104 kms (2 hrs)
Route

Coimbatore - Cheruthuruthy(2) - Coimbatore

Detailed Itinerary

Day-1 Arrive at Cheruthuruthy. Visit Kerala Kalamandalam Arts Acadamy Arrive at Cheruthuruthy. Cheruthuruthy is a riverside getaway near Shoranur, renowned for its Ayurveda resorts and as an experiential getaway. Visit Kerala Kalamandalam Arts Acadamy (The seat of Kerala's Art and culture (1.5 kms)) and spend some time there. Kalamandalam imparts training in classical dance and theatre forms like Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Kudiyattam, Thullal, Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, and Nangiar Koothu, besides the traditional orchestra called Panchavadyam. Training is also given in various percussion instruments like chenda, maddalam and mizhavu.

Day-2 Visit Handloom Making Units and Pottery centre Visit Elephant Camp in Punnathur Kotta (40 kms - 1 hour). This Elephant Camp is one of its kinds in the world and is considered to be one of the largest elephant sanctuaries housing around 60+ elephants. Return by afternoon and later visit Handloom Making Units (12 kms) and Pottery centre (1 km).

Day-3 Departure Depart to Coimbatore for onward journey.

Detailed Sightseeing

Cheruthuruthy :

  • Kalamandalam - Kalamandalam Deemed University of Art and Culture, is a major centre for learning Indian performing arts. Kalamandalam imparts training in classical dance and theatre forms like Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Kudiyattam, Thullal, Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, and Nangiar Koothu, besides the traditional orchestra called Panchavadyam. Training is also given in various percussion instruments like chenda, maddalam and mizhavu.

  • Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary - The Elephant Camp is located in Punnathur Kotta, at a distance of 3 km from the Guruvayur Temple. This Elephant Camp is one of its kinds in the world and is considered to be one of the largest elephant sanctuaries housing around 60 elephants. Most of the elephants are trained to participate in major processions and daily temple rituals. This camp is visited by several tourists every year. The rituals of Gajapooja (Worshipping Elephants) and Anayoottu (Feeding Elephants) are observed here

Destination Overview

Coimbatore - Coimbatore is the second largest city in state of Tamil Nadu and a major textile and engineering hub. The plantation areas Coonnor and Valparai and hill station of ooty and kodaikanal are accessible from here.

Cheruthuruthy - Cheruthuruthy is a riverside area near Shoranur having excellent Ayurveda centric resorts promoting Ayurveda and Cultural tourism in the area.

Access
Prefered Arrival : No ImageCoimbatoreNo ImageCoimbatore
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Distances
  • Coimbatore to Cheruthuruthy -104 kms (2 hrs)
  • Cheruthuruthy to Coimbatore -104 kms (2 hrs)

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Distances
  • Coimbatore to Cheruthuruthy -104 kms (2 hrs)
  • Cheruthuruthy to Coimbatore -104 kms (2 hrs)

Expert Speak

Cheruthuruthy has been popular with inbound guests for over a decade and guests arrive here for experiencing cultural elements of Kerala.

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