Tirupati to Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A Spiritual Journey from Andhra Pradesh to Kerala

Day 1: Travel and Sightseeing

Tirupati to Thiruvananthapuram, India on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sri Venkateswara Coffee House, Tirupati

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast including idli, dosa, and filter coffee to start your day with authentic flavors.
INR150, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Tirupati to Thiruvananthapuram

Begin your approximately 11-12 hour drive covering around 800 km, passing through Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu into Kerala. Alternatively, take a morning flight or train for faster travel options.
Varies, 11h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Villa Maya, Thiruvananthapuram

Savor Kerala cuisine in a heritage setting with dishes like appam with stew, highlighting the region’s culinary richness after your travel.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Temple Visit and Local Exploration

Thiruvananthapuram, India on July 3, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House, Thiruvananthapuram

Relish simple yet delicious South Indian breakfast like idli, vada, and freshly brewed coffee.
INR100, 1h0m

7:00am

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, noted for its intricate Dravidian architecture and immense historical and religious significance. Visiting hours start early, so arriving early helps avoid crowds. Note that the temple is closed to foreigners and has strict dress codes.
Free, 2h0m

10:00am

Visit Napier Museum and Sri Chitra Art Gallery

Discover Kerala’s art and history at these nearby cultural institutions showcasing traditional art, sculptures, and historical artifacts. Open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Crescent Beach Restaurant

Enjoy coastal Kerala seafood delicacies with views of the Arabian Sea in a casual setting.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon at Kovalam Beach, famous for its lighthouse and serene beaches, open all day.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Tides

Dine in style with authentic Kerala cuisine and beautiful views of the sea to round off your day.
INR900, 1h30m
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