{"id":2739,"date":"2025-11-03T13:37:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T13:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/blog\/?p=2739"},"modified":"2025-11-12T06:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T06:39:13","slug":"best-places-to-visit-in-kerala-during-onam-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-kerala-during-onam-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places To Visit In Kerala During Onam Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Another\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Season unfolds in\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">God&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Own Country<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">! A joyful time of happiness and harmony that unites the hearts and souls, showcasing <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala&#8217;s<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> rich cultural heritage. With its roots entwined in mythology and folklore,\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> marks the homecoming of the legendary and benevolent King Mahabali, under whose reign all humans lived in happiness and equality. Sent to Pathala or the netherworld by Vamana (an avatar of Lord Vishnu), he is believed to visit his beloved subjects every year on the<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8216;<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thiruvonam<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8216; <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Day.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The festivities of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> span over ten days, commencing on the auspicious <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Atham Day<\/span><\/strong> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and culminating in grand splendour on <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thiruvonam Day.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0The vibrant Pookalams (floral carpets) adorning every doorstep of Kerala symbolise the welcoming of their beloved King Mahabali with heartfelt warmth. Men and women donning exquisite traditional attire add an aura of elegance to the festivity, while the swirling swings bring back carefree memories of childhood. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The graceful moves of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thiruvathirakali<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> and the exuberant revelry of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pulikali<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> showcase the cultural richness of the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam Festival<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, while the exhilarating<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> boat races<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, with the majestic Chundan Vallams gliding on the boundless backwaters, symbolise the spirit of unity and friendly competition. And, of course, the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onasadya<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, the sumptuous feast of myriad flavours and delicacies served on banana leaves, brings people closer, savouring flavours and traditions passed down through generations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">As the entire state revels in the splendour of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, this is the right time to visit\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. To catch the real festivity of<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in all its glory, head to these enchanting places in\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thripunithura<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thripunithura\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is undeniably one of the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">top places to visit in Kerala during the festive season of Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. This charming town in<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the Ernakulam district<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> becomes a hub of vibrant celebrations and cultural extravaganza during\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The celebrations of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> kick off at\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thripunithura<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> with a spectacular cultural extravaganza called the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Athachamayam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. This grand procession featuring caparisoned elephants, dance performances, traditional music, floats, and various art forms of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that grace the streets is a sight to behold, leaving visitors in awe and admiration for the splendid display of heritage and talent of the state. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Moreover, the annual\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Athachamayam Procession<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is a heartfelt tribute, commemorating the historic march of the Maharaja of Kochi from\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thripunithura<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Vamanamoorthy Temple in Thrikkakara<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thripunithura<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> further enthrals visitors with a plethora of cultural events held throughout the ten-day festival, which not only entertain but also provide an opportunity to learn and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Venue:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Layam Ground, Thripunithura.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Airport:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cochin International Airport, about 33.2 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Railway Station:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thripunithura Railway Station, about 2.3 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrikkakara Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrikkakara Temple in Ernakulam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> should be on every <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">traveller&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Onam itinerary. Visiting\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrikkakara Temple<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> during\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is not only an enriching cultural experience but also a spiritual journey that allows one to be a part of the timeless festivities and rituals associated with this grand celebration. Dedicated to the Vamana avatar of Lord Vishnu, this ancient temple holds immense significance as it is believed to be the birthplace of the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam festival<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> itself.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam celebrations at Thrikkakara Temple<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> commence with a special flag hoisting ceremony on the auspicious\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Atham Day<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. From then on, the festive spirit continues to crescendo over the next nine days, with a delightful array of cultural events, mesmerising music performances, and captivating dance displays. Not to miss is the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pakalpooram<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> during which the temple deity is reverently carried on an elephant, encircling the temple grounds, creating a truly divine and blessed moment for all who witness it.\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pakalpooram<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> takes place on the day before\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thiruvonam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, and the<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Onam festivities at Thrikkakara Temple<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> culminate with the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arattu ceremony<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, where the temple deity is given a holy bath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Venue:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Thrikkakara Temple, Ernakulam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Airport: <\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cochin International Airport, about 20.8 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Railway Station:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ernakulam Town Railway Station, about 8.5 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrissur<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">cultural capital of Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">,\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrissur<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, is a place that truly comes alive during the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">festive season of Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. To fully immerse yourself in the exuberant\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">spirit of Onam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, a visit to\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrissur&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Swaraj Round\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is an absolute must, where you will be treated to the electrifying and mesmerising spectacle of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pulikali (Tiger Dance)<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">An incredible <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">traditional art form of\u00a0Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pulikali<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> vividly portrays the theme of a tiger hunt, where the tiger-clad men mimic the movement of tigers to the throbbing beats of percussion music. Besides\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pulikali<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, numerous cultural events, musical performances, and traditional art forms like Kathakali, Thiruvathirakali, and folk dances that honour <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> rich heritage are held all over the city, delighting locals and tourists alike.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Venue:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Swaraj Round, Thrissur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Airport:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cochin International Airport, about 53.1 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Railway Station:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thrissur Railway Station, 2.5 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trivandrum<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, offers an enchanting setting to indulge in the vibrant\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam celebrations.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> For ten delightful days, the city dons a festive avatar, adorned with decorative lights and hosting a plethora of activities and events, making it a must-visit during the festival season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">From mesmerising Pookalam contests to captivating stage shows, dance competitions, and folk arts performances, there is something for everyone to revel in.\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trivandrum<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> witnesses a massive procession of decorated elephants marching gracefully through the streets on <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thiruvonam Day<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. The floats showcasing the cultural highlights of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> add an extra charm to the procession, leaving spectators in awe of the rich heritage of the land. You will also get a chance to savour the grand traditional feast, <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onasadya<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, featuring an array of mouth-watering vegetarian delicacies, served on banana leaves on <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thiruvonam Day.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Venue:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Trivandrum<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Airport:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trivandrum International Airport, about 6.7 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Railway Station:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trivandrum Central Railway Station, about 5.6 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Aranmula<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Aranmula Uthrattathi Boat Race<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is one of the most captivating events of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the Onam celebrations<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Held with great fanfare and excitement on the banks of the picturesque River Pamba, near the historic\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Aranmula Sri Parthasarathy Temple<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, this iconic water carnival is a celebration of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">rich cultural heritage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To witness this thrilling spectacle, one must venture to\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Aranmula<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, a serene village nestled in<\/span><strong> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Pathanamthitta district<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, during the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam festival<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Aranmula Uthrattathi Boat Race\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">promises a mesmerising treat to the senses as ornamentally decorated boats, manned by skilled rowers and accompanied by enthusiastic drummers, race through the waters in perfect harmony with the energetic boat songs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Venue:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> River Pamba, Aranmula, Pathanamthitta district.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Airport:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trivandrum International Airport, about 117 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Railway Station:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Chengannur Railway Station, about 10 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alleppey<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alleppey<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, with its idyllic setting and tranquil ambience, offers a refreshing and soulful escape for those seeking an extraordinary\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam celebration<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Celebrating\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Onam in a houseboat at Alleppey\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">can be a truly unique and memorable experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">houseboat cruise<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> with dazzling views of tranquil backwaters, lush greenery, and picturesque villages would add a whole new dimension to the celebration. Indulge in the joy of making your own Pookalam and enjoy the delicious Onasadya as you cruise the darling\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">backwaters of Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Venue:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Alleppey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Airport:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cochin International Airport, about 82.8 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Nearest Railway Station:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alleppey Railway Station, 3.7 Km.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And there you have it, the 6 Best Places to Visit in Kerala During Onam. With each place offering a unique flavour of Onam, your getaway to\u00a0God&#8217;s Own Country\u00a0during this festive season promises to be an extraordinary experience of joy and cultural immersion. If you are planning to\u00a0celebrate the Onam Festival in Kerala, make sure you consider these places to make this festive season an unforgettable one for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Come, celebrate Onam in Kerala, and indulge in the fun, excitement, and fervour of this vibrant festival! Wishing You All a Very Happy &amp; Prosperous Onam in Advance! Get ready to feel the real thrill and the heart-thumping excitement that awaits you in God\u2019s Own Country, Kerala.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another\u00a0Onam\u00a0Season unfolds in\u00a0God&#8217;s Own Country! A joyful time of happiness and harmony that unites the hearts and souls, showcasing Kerala&#8217;s rich cultural heritage. With its roots entwined in mythology and folklore,\u00a0Onam marks the homecoming of the legendary and benevolent King Mahabali, under whose reign all humans lived in happiness and equality. 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