Your route to the Healing Village
Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village is an NABH-accredited Ayurvedic hospital near Palakkad, Kerala, in South India. This page shows you which airport to choose, how our transfers work and exactly what to expect from the moment you land.
Phone hours 8:00 AM–9:00 PM IST, daily
III/73 Palayamkadu, P.O. Olassery, Kodumbu, Palakkad District – 678551, Kerala, India
The simplest way to reach us
Fly to Coimbatore (CJB)
The nearest airport — a private car transfer of about 1½–2 hours. Kochi / Cochin (COK) is a good alternative when it has better connections from your country — about 2½–3 hours by road.
Palakkad Junction (PGT)
The nearest railhead, about 35 minutes away — or drive in on the NH544 Coimbatore–Kochi corridor.
By air, by rail, by road
However you travel, we can receive you at the airport or railway station with a named driver — you never have to look for a taxi on arrival.
By air
On arrival: share your flight number and landing time with us in advance, and a car with a name-board can wait for you.
By rail
On arrival: taxis wait at the station, or send us your train number and arrival time — we will pick you up.
By road
On arrival: follow the signs to Kodumbu and Olassery; call the main line if you need directions on the day.
Let us handle the last leg
The hospital can arrange a private car for your arrival from the airport or railway station. To request one, message our patient care coordinator, Priya, on WhatsApp, or call the main line. Please tell us:
- Your arrival date and time
- Flight or train number
- Number of patients travelling
- Any mobility or medical needs
The main line is answered by an automated menu — press 2 for reservations. Open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM IST, daily. Transfer and any charges are confirmed by our team at booking.
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Where we are
Kerala lies on India’s south-west coast. Palakkad District sits inland, on the border between Kerala and Tamil Nadu, at the foot of the Western Ghats. The two airports you are likely to use are Coimbatore (CJB, in Tamil Nadu, the nearest) and Kochi / Cochin (COK, in Kerala) — both connected to the hospital by a straightforward road transfer.
Coimbatore airport (CJB) lies to the east in Tamil Nadu; Kochi airport (COK) to the south-west in Kerala.
Your arrival, step by step
- Clear immigration and collect your baggage.
- Exit through the arrivals gate.
- A Kairali representative receives you with a name-board. You receive the driver’s name and vehicle details before you land.
- The driver helps with your luggage and brings you directly to the hospital.
- If you cannot find the driver, call or message the arrival number and wait inside the terminal.
Good to know
Available at the airport — useful from the moment you land.
It is how we coordinate your pick-up and stay in touch throughout.
The Indian Rupee (₹). ATMs are available at both airports.
Widely spoken in Kerala; our team communicates in English.
From the main hubs to the hospital
| From | Mode | Distance | Approx. time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coimbatore airport (CJB) | By road | ~62 km | ~1½–2 hr |
| Kochi / Cochin airport (COK) | By road | ~115 km | ~2½–3 hr |
| Palakkad Junction (PGT) | By road | ~18 km | ~35 min |
Distances are measured to the hospital and are approximate; travel times vary with traffic, route and season. Our team can confirm the best option for your arrival.
Addresses
Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village
III/73 Palayamkadu, P.O. Olassery,
Kodumbu, Palakkad District – 678551,
Kerala, India
Kairali Ayurvedic Health Resort Pvt. Ltd.
D-130, Block D, Ambedkar Colony,
Mehrauli, New Delhi – 110030,
India
Frequently asked questions
Should I fly to Coimbatore or Kochi?
How far is the nearest airport?
Do you arrange pick-up from the airport or railway station?
How will I recognise the driver?
Is pick-up available for late-evening arrivals?
Can I come by train?
Is the trip safe for a solo traveller?
Can you accommodate a wheelchair or a caregiver?
Do I need an Indian visa?
Is this a hospital or a spa?
Ready to plan your arrival?
Message Priya on WhatsApp to arrange a transfer, or talk to our team about your trip. A physician or the right team member will get back to you.
