Pilgrimage to Thrissur and Guruvayur

I am planning a 2 day pilgrimage trip to Thrissur and Guruvayur. Primary agenda is visiting the Guruvayurappan Temple. However, I do want to see how best I can utilise my time. So, here is a tentative agenda.

September 8th
6:30AM to 3:50PM - Train from Bangalore to Thrissur
5:30PM - Reach Guruvayur, check in to accomodation
Planning to have one darshan of Lord Guruvayurappan the same evening
Retire for the day by 9PM or so.

September 9th
Get up by 1:30AM
2:15AM - Stand in queue, Nirmalya Darshanam
5AM - Back in room. Sleep for 2-3 hours.
9AM -Check out. Rent a car that can take me around.
10AM - Punnathoorkotta - Elephant Hostel (2 hours)
12PM - Head out to Thriprayar to visit the Rama Temple (25 kms). En Route, visit Arattupuzha Sastha Temple (9 kms before Thriprayar).
4PM - Back in Thrissur, visit the Vadakkumnathar Temple (1.5 hours)
5:45 PM - Reach Thrissur Rly Station
6:30 PM - Board train to return back to Bangalore

Where can you help?
1) Check the schedule and let me know if something can be done better
2) Recommend nice places to visit
3) Share your experience or knowledge about places listed above

Please put in your suggestions in the comments. Thanks in advance.