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Home5-Day Trip To The Quaint Towns & Hills Of South India From Thiruvananthapuram
Description
Check out the ancient architecture of Thiruvananthapuram and sail through the backwaters of Poovar. Take a stroll around the serene white-sand beaches in Kovalam and explore the Western Ghats mountain range and the Kallar forest at Ponmudi Hill station. End your tour with a visit to the historically famous temples and the majestic palaces in Kanyakumari, the "Virgin Princess" town.
Highlights
- Visit the serene white-sand beaches in Kovalam
- Go for a shopping spree in the local markets of Thiruvananthapuram
- Visit the magnificently built temples and palaces in Kanyakumari
- Relax and watch sunsets at the Shangumugham beach
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Thiruvananthapuram - Kovalam expand_more
- Arrive at Thiruvananthapuram and meet with the tour guide.
- Visit the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple. The Hindu temple is known for its unique Chera style of architecture, and its main deity is Lord Vishnu. The temple has been something of an enigma, mainly because of its reputation as one of the richest in the world and the treasures it holds in its vaults.
- Go shopping in the local markets.
- Visit the Poovar backwaters. The Poovar backwaters are rich in flora and fauna. While cruising through the Poovar backwaters, one can easily spot water birds like Kingfisher, Brahminy Kite, Night Heron, Sea Egret, Black Darter, Indian Cormorant eagle and many more.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 2: Kovalam expand_more
Visit local places, including Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, and Veli Tourist Village, which has an excellent waterfront park with a wide range of aqua entertainment facilities like fishponds, wading pools, and landscaped garden.
Watch the stunning sunset at Shangumugham Beach.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 3: Kovalam - Kanyakumari expand_more
- Visit the following places in Kanyakumari:
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Thiruvalluvar Statue
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Thanumalayan Temple
Kumari Amman Temple
Vattakottai Fort.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
- Visit the following places in Kanyakumari:
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Day 4: Ponmudi Hill Station expand_more
Go sightseeing in all places around Ponmudi, including the Kallar forest.
Overnight stay in Ponmudi Hill Station.
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Day 5: Ponmudi Hill Station - Thiruvananthapuram expand_more
Go for an early morning sightseeing in Ponmudi.
Depart for Thiruvananthapuram.
What's Included
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis
- Air-conditioned car
- Sightseeing facilities at all destinations
- Daily Breakfast at hotels
- All taxes and service charges
Meeting Point
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Persons | |
| 1 To 4 | INR 17000 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |