Trivandrum
Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, is rich in culture, history, and natural beauty. Here are some must-visit sights:
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
A stunning example of Dravidian architecture, this temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is famous for its intricate carvings.
Shankumugham Beach
A beautiful stretch of sand, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a sunset. The beach features a giant sculpture of a mermaid and a nearby restaurant.
Kuthiramalika Palace Museum
This historical palace, built by Maharaja Swathi Thirunal, is a fascinating glimpse into royal life, filled with exquisite architecture and artifacts
Agasthya Mala Biosphere Reserve
For nature enthusiasts, this reserve offers trekking opportunities and a chance to see diverse flora and fauna.
Veli Tourist Village
An idyllic spot where the Veli Lake meets the Arabian Sea. It's perfect for boating and picnicking.
Chalai Bazaar
A bustling marketplace where you can shop for spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
Sri Chitra Art Gallery
Home to a rich collection of traditional and contemporary art, including works by famous Indian artists.
Kovalam Beach
Just a short drive from Trivandrum, this famous beach destination offers stunning views, water sports, and vibrant nightlife.
Getting there
- Nearest Railway Station: Thiruvananthapuram
- Nearest Airport: Trivandrum International Airport