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Luxury 7-Day Itinerary from Trivandrum to Kollam

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Sunday, February 11: Explore Trivandrum

In the morning, visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Afterward, indulge in a luxurious spa experience at the Taj Green Cove Resort. In the afternoon, explore the Napier Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing a splendid collection of historical artifacts and artwork. Spend the evening taking a leisurely stroll along Kovalam Beach, enjoying the breathtaking sunset.

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Taj Green Cove Resort Spa: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Napier Museum and Art Gallery: Estimated cost - INR 250 (approx. $3.50), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Kovalam Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - Flexible
Monday, February 12: Discover Thiruvananthapuram

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Kanakakunnu Palace, surrounded by lush gardens and a serene atmosphere. For a luxury shopping experience, head to Saphalyam Shopping Complex. In the afternoon, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch at Villa Maya, a luxurious heritage restaurant. Spend the evening at the Raja Ravivarma Art Gallery, admiring the exquisite collection of paintings.

  • Kanakakunnu Palace: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Saphalyam Shopping Complex: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - Flexible
  • Villa Maya Restaurant: Estimated cost - INR 2,000 (approx. $28), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Raja Ravivarma Art Gallery: Estimated cost - INR 50 (approx. $0.70), Time spent - 1 hour
Tuesday, February 13: Journey to Varkala

Embark on a scenic drive to Varkala, a stunning coastal town known for its peaceful beaches and cliffs. In the morning, take a dip in the pristine waters of Varkala Beach. Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch at the luxurious Gateway Varkala hotel. Spend the evening exploring the Janardanaswamy Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage site offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.

  • Varkala Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - Flexible
  • Gateway Varkala (Lunch): Estimated cost - INR 1,500 (approx. $21), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Janardanaswamy Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, February 14: Cruise in Alappuzha

Embark on a luxurious houseboat cruise along the beautiful backwaters of Alappuzha, known as the Venice of the East. Marvel at the tranquil surroundings while enjoying a delicious onboard lunch prepared by a private chef. In the afternoon, explore the lush greenery of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Indulge in a candlelit dinner at the luxurious Zuri Kumarakom Resort.

  • Houseboat Cruise: Estimated cost - INR 20,000 (approx. $282) for a luxury houseboat, Time spent - Full day
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Estimated cost - INR 50 (approx. $0.70), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Zuri Kumarakom Resort (Dinner): Estimated cost - INR 3,000 (approx. $42), Time spent - 2 hours
Thursday, February 15: Explore Kollam

Visit the stunning Ashtamudi Lake in the morning, known for its calm waters and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy a luxurious Ayurvedic spa treatment at The Raviz resort. In the afternoon, explore the historic Tangasseri Lighthouse and take in panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. End the day with a delicious dinner at the luxurious All Seasons restaurant.

  • Ashtamudi Lake: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • The Raviz Spa Treatment: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Tangasseri Lighthouse: Estimated cost - INR 20 (approx. $0.28), Time spent - 1 hour
  • All Seasons Restaurant (Dinner): Estimated cost - INR 2,500 (approx. $35), Time spent - 2 hours
Friday, February 16: Back to Trivandrum

Journey back to Trivandrum and spend the day exploring the Kuthira Malika Palace, adorned with intricate wooden carvings. Indulge in a luxurious lunch at the Villa Maya restaurant. In the evening, visit the vibrant Chalai Market, offering a wide range of spices, handicrafts, and local produce. Enjoy a memorable dinner at the luxurious Bait restaurant.

  • Kuthira Malika Palace: Estimated cost - INR 100 (approx. $1.40), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Villa Maya Restaurant (Lunch): Estimated cost - INR 2,000 (approx. $28), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Chalai Market: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Bait Restaurant (Dinner): Estimated cost - INR 2,500 (approx. $35), Time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, February 17: Departure

On your last day, cherish the memories of your luxury trip. Take some time to relax at your hotel before departing from Trivandrum.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Trivandrum, don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Attukal Bhagavathy Temple. This temple is renowned for hosting the Pongala Festival, attracting millions of women devotees. Another hidden gem is the Poovar Island, a tranquil paradise offering picturesque landscapes and luxurious resorts, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

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