The Tranquil Beauty of Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual essence of Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto, a hidden gem in Kerala's lush landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kerala, the Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto is a spiritual haven for tourists seeking peace and reflection. This picturesque grotto, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters, invites visitors to explore its unique architecture and immerse themselves in the serene ambiance.
A brief summary to Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the area, as the paths can be uneven in places.
- Bring a light snack and enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly while visiting the grotto.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding nature and enjoy the tranquility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Varkala, head southeast on the NH66 highway. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the Karamana Kallambalam Road. Turn left onto Karamana Kallambalam Road and follow it for approximately 3 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Hariharapuram. Once in Hariharapuram, use GPS coordinates (8.7838713, 76.7068202) to find Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto, which will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
To reach Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto via public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Varkala to the nearby town of Kallambalam. Buses run frequently and the fare is typically around ₹20-₹30. Once you arrive at Kallambalam, you can either hire a local auto-rickshaw or walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach Hariharapuram. Use GPS coordinates (8.7838713, 76.7068202) to ensure you find the grotto effectively.
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Auto-rickshaw
If you prefer a more direct route and are already in Varkala, you can hire an auto-rickshaw to take you to Our Lady Of Pallithody Grotto. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic and should cost between ₹200-₹300. Make sure to show the driver the GPS coordinates (8.7838713, 76.7068202) to ensure they understand your destination.
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