The itinerary for your Palakkad trip offers a deep dive into Kerala's rich cultural tapestry.
You'll have the opportunity to explore traditional Kerala homes, witness the age-old art of handloom weaving, and learn about the intricate process of creating Kathakali headdresses and traditional Kerala knives.
Your stay at the renowned Olappamanna Mana promises an authentic experience with traditional performances of Chakyarkoothu. You'll also get to enjoy the devotional art form of Sopana Sangeetham and participate in nostalgic games and activities.
In essence, this trip is a comprehensive exploration of Palakkad's cultural heritage. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the heart of Kerala and experience firsthand its warm hospitality.
Detailed Itinerary
Day
Date
Program Tour
Stay
1
Oct 26, 2024
Olappamanna Mana
8:30 AM
Pickup from Shoranur Railway Station
Visit Varikkassery Mana
Kuthampully Handloom Village
Vellinezhi Village
Experience Kathakali Koppu Nirmana Shala
Experience Special Valkannadi Nirmana Shala
Check in to Olappamanna Mana
(Famous for Bramayugam, Aramthampuran, and many famous movies)
Evening snacks and tea
Experience Chakyarkoothu
Music and storytelling
Dinner and overnight stay at the accommodation
2
Oct 27, 2024
N/A
Breakfast at stay
Experience Sopana Sangeetham
Nostalgic games and activities
Explore the Mana
Kerala Sadhya (lunch)
Visit Thasrak
Visit Kollengode
7:00 PM
Drop at Palakkad Junction Railway Station
Package Inclusions
Pickup from Shoranur Railway Station
Drop at Palakkad Railway Station
Day 1: Evening snacks and tea
Day 1: Dinner
Day 2: Breakfast
Day 2: Lunch (Kerala Sadhya)
Experiences: Varikkasseri Mana, Handloom Village, Kathakali Koppu Nirmana Shala, Valkannadi Nirmana Shala, Olappamanna Mana, Chakyarkoothu, Sopana Sangeetham, nostalgic games and activities, Kollengode, Thasrak
Coordinator support
Ground transportation
Package Exclusions
Day 1: Breakfast , Lunch
Day 2: Dinner, evening tea and snack
Entry tickets which are not mentioned in the itinerary
Any personal expenses
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, tips
Any incidental and other expenses which are not specified in the inclusions
Any sports activities other than the itinerary
Fees
₹3,500.00
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Payment Plan
Payment dates
Amount
At the time of Registration
₹ 2,100
Before Oct 05, 2024
₹ 1,400
Total Amount
₹ 3,500
Cancellation Fee
A participant will be refunded his/her paid fees after deducting the following cancellation fees.
Day of Cancellation
Cancellation Fees
Before 20 days of camp start
₹1,400
Before 15 days of camp start
₹2,100
Before 07 days from camp start date
₹2,800
Within 7 days from camp start date
₹3,500
Alternatively, a registered participant may transfer his/her registration to a friend without any cancellation fee.
In case of cancellation of the program due to any gov restrictions due to COVID/ Weather, an alternate date will be provided for the same trip and no refund for that.
In case you are not able to join the trek on the new dates, either you can send a replacement ( Without any additional cost) / You can opt for Wallet transfer,
What is Wallet Transfer ?: The amount will move to LGFC Wallet and you can use that for any other trip. ( 2% fee will be deducted as movement charges) . Strictly there won’t be any refund to a bank account.
Wallet transfer is applicable only for the case when a participant wont be able to join the new date on a postponed trip due to Pandemic / Weather situations
The wallet transfer offer will only be one time , when the new date is announced. Further changes will be counted as normal cancellations and will be as per cancellation policy.
Installments are to be paid before the due dates.
In case when installments are pending after the due date, the order will be auto-canceled.
There will be no refund in case of auto cancellation due to nonpayment of installments.
WHY WITH US?
Budget-Friendly: You will get a perfect escape from the urban life and completely in an offbeat location with all safety followed, with small team size.
Incomparable Itinerary: You can compare the Itinerary with any other itinerary available on social media/ Google. Our itinerary is special with all COVID safety ensured.
Food prepared in safe conditions: We believe that for a traveler, food is one of the most important things during their journey. We provide the best nutritious food as mentioned in the itinerary.
Not just sightseeing, many more things to learn and experience: We are not just providing sightseeing. Our Camp navigator/local guide will share the details of the place, flora, fauna history, stories with you.
Well Experienced Local Guide and Support Staffs
Plan beyond the Itinerary: In case if you want to extend the trip, we are there to help you by finding Stays contact and transportation, Talk to the coordinator of LetsGoForACamp
Of course, once you are done with your registration, u have an option to join the WhatsApp group formed for this trip. Here, you will get to know the fellow travelers from your same city. You all can travel together
Following are the list of things that are recommended to be carried for this trip
Dresses –
Carry comfortable dresses
For outdoors its is better to avoid jeans as it might get too heavy if wet
Sandals with good grip
Please avoid high heeled sandals , as they have a risk of falling when doing hiking
Cap or Hat for Protection from Sun. You may carry sunscreen cream or lotion also.
Plastic bag for carrying back any wet clothes
Raincoats / Ponchos
This would ensure that you wont lose the fun , even if it rains
Water bottles
We recommend using reusable waterbottles
Leach Socks
You may order leach socks on Amazon . You may check this sample item. or order a similar one.
You may also make a leach socks at home. Follow this blog in malayalam about this. Don’t use jeans material as in the demo , you may use a decent cotton pants for this instead.
A small bag to carry raincoat , waterbottle , snacks , etc.
Medicines
Carry all your daily use medicines
Carry medcines for any ailments or allergies you have faced
Energizers and Snacks
Energinzers such as chocolate , peanut bars , dry fruits will give quick energy especially when walking
Snacks – light and non oily snacks would be good
ORS- Packets,This will help you to avoid dehydration. Suggested brand is Electral. You will get this in your nearest Medical shop.
Toiletries
There wont be any tolietries that would be provided at the stay
It’s strictly based on the cancellation policy. However, u can replace your registration with your friend, with out any additional cost. But need to inform this to the coordinator 3 days before.
Discover What Fellow Travelers Say About Us
Samragnee Dutta
I consider myself extremely lucky to experience and witness such beauty amidst this pandemic and it would not have been ever possible without LetsGoForCamp.At every point they made sure that your travel and stay is as comfortable as possible even in extreme conditions. The hotel selections were just amazing.
I can't thank LetsGoForCamp enough for giving me and the group lifetime of memories full of adventures and new friends.