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Adventure Day in Nagercoil - May 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Kanyakumari Beach
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Nagercoil bus stand

    Kanyakumari Beach is the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland where the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean meet. You can take a dip in the ocean and enjoy the sunrise.

  2. 11:00AM: Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    10 minutes by ferry from Kanyakumari Beach

    Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a popular tourist attraction located on a small rock island off the coast of Kanyakumari. The memorial is dedicated to Swami Vivekananda, who meditated on the rock for two days in 1892.

  3. 1:00PM: Thiruvalluvar Statue
    5 minutes by ferry from Vivekananda Rock Memorial

    Thiruvalluvar Statue is a 133-feet tall statue of the Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar. The statue is located on another rock island near the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

  4. 3:00PM: Padmanabhapuram Palace
    30 minutes (20 km) from Thiruvalluvar Statue

    Padmanabhapuram Palace is a magnificent wooden palace located in the town of Padmanabhapuram. The palace was the residence of the kings of Travancore until the capital was moved to Trivandrum.

  5. 5:00PM: Parunthumpara
    1 hour (50 km) from Padmanabhapuram Palace

    Parunthumpara is a scenic hill station located in the Idukki district of Kerala. The hill station is known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. You can go trekking and enjoy nature.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can visit the nearby Suchindram Temple, Mathur Hanging Bridge, and Udayagiri Fort. You can also take a day trip to the nearby hill stations of Ponmudi and Munnar.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kanyakumari Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial (2 hours, INR 50 for ferry)
  • Thiruvalluvar Statue (1 hour, INR 50 for ferry)
  • Padmanabhapuram Palace (2 hours, INR 50 for entry)
  • Parunthumpara (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 150
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