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One-Day Adventure Itinerary in Trivandrum in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    30 minutes (20.5 km) from Trivandrum

    Explore the beautiful Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to various species of flora and fauna. Enjoy a boat ride in the Neyyar Dam and watch the crocodiles basking in the sun on the banks of the river. Take a guided trek to the Agasthyakoodam peak and enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.

  2. 12:00PM: Poovar Island
    1 hour 15 minutes (31.2 km) from Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit the picturesque Poovar Island, which is located at the confluence of the Neyyar River and the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the serene backwaters, sandy beaches and mangrove forests. Take a boat ride to the nearby villages and witness the local way of life.

  3. 3:00PM: Varkala Beach
    1 hour 15 minutes (31.9 km) from Poovar Island

    Relax and unwind at the beautiful Varkala Beach, which is renowned for its stunning cliffs and clear waters. Sunbathe on the beach, take a dip in the sea or indulge in some adventure sports such as parasailing, surfing and jet skiing.

  4. 6:00PM: Lighthouse Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (32.1 km) from Varkala Beach

    Visit the iconic Lighthouse Beach, which is named after the Vizhinjam lighthouse located on the beach. Enjoy the beautiful sunset and take a stroll along the long stretch of sandy shores. Indulge in some local delicacies at the nearby food stalls.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Kovalam Beach, which is famous for its pristine shores and water sports. You can also take a day trip to the nearby Ponmudi Hills and explore the scenic beauty of the region. Make sure to carry sunscreen, sunglasses and comfortable shoes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 400)
  • Poovar Island (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Varkala Beach (3 hours, INR 300)
  • Lighthouse Beach (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1400
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