Coastal Delights: Tirunelveli to Kanyakumari

Day 1: Coastal Escape

Tirunelveli, India

8:00AM

Visit Nellaiappar Temple

Start your day with a peaceful visit to the ancient Nellaiappar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and marvel at the impressive Dravidian architecture.
Free entry, appreciative donations welcome, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Tirunelveli Local Market

Wander through the bustling local market, where you can sample fresh fruits, local snacks and browse traditional handicrafts.
Variable based on purchases, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Arya Bhavan

Indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine at Arya Bhavan, known for its delicious dosas, idlis and aromatic sambhar.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Kanyakumari

Embark on a scenic drive south along the coast towards Kanyakumari, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea on one side and the Western Ghats on the other.
Petrol cost, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Explore the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial, perched on a rock formation amidst the ocean, and take in the serene surroundings where the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and Arabian Sea converge.
INR 50 (ferry ride), 2 hours

6:30PM

Watch Sunset at Sunset View Point

Head to the Sunset View Point to witness a breathtaking sunset over the confluence of the three seas, a fitting end to your coastal adventure.
Free entry, 1 hour
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