3-Day Itinerary for Kanyakumari

  1. Day 1: Kanyakumari Beach
    10 minutes (1.3 km) from Vivekananda Rock Memorial

    Kanyakumari beach is a perfect place to start your tour in Kanyakumari. The beach is famous for its stunning sunset and breathtaking view of the Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Spend your evening admiring the natural beauty of Kanyakumari. You can also take a dip in the ocean or go on a walk along the shore.

  2. Day 2: Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    5 minutes (500 meters) from Thiruvalluvar Statue

    A dedication to Swami Vivekananda, the Vivekananda Rock Memorial is located on a small island off the coast of Kanyakumari. Spend your morning exploring the memorial and admiring the panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean.

  3. Day 3: Padmanabhapuram Palace
    50 minutes (50 km) from Kanyakumari Beach

    The Padmanabhapuram Palace is a must-visit for anyone interested in architecture and history. This ancient palace is located in nearby Thuckalay and boasts of intricate wooden carvings and stunning murals. Spend your afternoon exploring the palace and learning about the history and culture of Kanyakumari.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kanyakumari Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial (2 hours, Rs 50)
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue (1 hour, Rs 20)
  • Padmanabhapuram Palace (3 hours, Rs 100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs 170

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Gandhi Memorial, Suchindram Temple, and the Tsunami Memorial Park. If you have less time, you can skip the Padmanabhapuram Palace. Make sure to check the opening and closing times of each location based on the data from 2023. Wear comfortable shoes and carry a bottle of water as you will be doing a lot of walking.

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