Family-Friendly Itinerary for Kanyakumari

Day 1: Exploring Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a spiritual and architectural marvel located on a small island off the coast of Kanyakumari.
Take a ferry from the mainland to reach the memorial. The ferry ride takes about 15 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Seashore Restaurant

Head to Seashore Restaurant for a delicious seafood lunch with a stunning view of the sea.
Walk along the coast from the memorial to reach the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Kanyakumari Beach, known for its unique confluence of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean.
A short walk from Seashore Restaurant will lead you to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Thiruvalluvar Statue

End your day by visiting the impressive Thiruvalluvar Statue, a towering monument dedicated to the classical Tamil poet and philosopher.
Walk along the coast to reach the statue. It's a 10-minute walk from the beach.
INR 20, 1 hour
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Day 2: Day Trip to Padmanabhapuram Palace

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Travel to Padmanabhapuram Palace

Embark on a day trip to Padmanabhapuram Palace, a magnificent wooden palace showcasing traditional Kerala architecture.
Hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Padmanabhapuram Palace. The journey takes about 2 hours.
INR 100 (Entry fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Palace Cafeteria

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at the Palace Cafeteria within the premises of Padmanabhapuram Palace.
The cafeteria is located inside the palace complex.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Palace Grounds

Discover the intricate woodwork, royal artifacts, and beautiful gardens in the expansive palace grounds.
Take a leisurely stroll around the palace complex.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

10:00AM

Visit Suchindram Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Suchindram Temple, a renowned Hindu temple known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance.
Take a local bus or taxi to reach Suchindram Temple. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Temple Canteen

Indulge in a traditional vegetarian meal at the Temple Canteen, offering authentic South Indian dishes.
The temple canteen is located within the temple complex.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Gandhi Memorial

Visit the Gandhi Memorial, a monument dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and witness the stunning sunset views from the memorial.
A short walk from Suchindram Temple will lead you to the Gandhi Memorial.
Free, 1 hour
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