Explore Thiruvanthapuram in 2 Days

Day 1: City Exploration

Thiruvanthapuram, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its idlis and dosas.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the city center, easily accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw from most hotels.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Napier Museum

Explore the Napier Museum, a 19th-century Indo-Saracenic architectural gem housing a collection of historical artifacts and art pieces.
Napier Museum is a short drive from Saravana Bhavan, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Villa Maya

Indulge in a sumptuous meal at Villa Maya, a heritage restaurant offering a blend of Kerala and international cuisine in a colonial setting.
Villa Maya is a 10-minute drive from Napier Museum.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit the iconic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its Dravidian style architecture and religious significance.
The temple is a short distance from Villa Maya, around a 5-minute drive.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping at Chalai Market

Explore the bustling Chalai Market for local spices, textiles, and handicrafts, ideal for souvenir shopping.
Chalai Market is a 15-minute drive from the temple.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Zam Zam

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Zam Zam, known for its authentic flavors and local ambiance.
Zam Zam is located in the heart of the city, easily reachable by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day

Thiruvanthapuram, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Sea Rock Restaurant

Start your day with a beachside breakfast at Sea Rock Restaurant, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Sea Rock Restaurant is located near Kovalam Beach, a 30-minute drive from the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Kovalam Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach or try water sports like surfing and parasailing.
Kovalam Beach is a short walk from Sea Rock Restaurant.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Fusion Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Fusion Restaurant overlooking the Lighthouse Beach, known for its fresh catch of the day.
Fusion Restaurant is located on Lighthouse Road near Kovalam Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Vizhinjam Lighthouse

Visit the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline and the Arabian Sea.
The lighthouse is a short drive from Kovalam Beach, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Hawah Beach

Relax at Hawah Beach and witness the beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea, a perfect way to end the day.
Hawah Beach is a short walk from Vizhinjam Lighthouse.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
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