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Thiruvananthapuram 6-Day Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Trivandrum International Airport

    In the morning, visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of the wealthiest temples in the world, with intricate architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Kuthira Malika Palace, a 19th-century palace with a collection of royal artifacts. In the evening, stroll through the beautiful lawns and fountains of Napier Museum.

  2. Day 2: Kovalam Beach
    30 minutes (17 km) from Padmanabhaswamy Temple

    Spend the morning at Kovalam Beach, a crescent-shaped beach with clear blue waters and a relaxed vibe. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, an ancient temple carved out of rock. In the evening, indulge in some seafood at one of the many beachside restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (34 km) from Kovalam Beach

    Embark on a morning safari at the Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to elephants, tigers, and a diverse range of flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Agasthyakoodam Peak, a scenic mountain with stunning views. In the evening, relax at the serene Meenmutty Falls.

  4. Day 4: Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
    1 hour 25 minutes (37 km) from Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Spend the morning at the Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, home to a variety of animals, including tigers, lions, and giraffes. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Kanakakunnu Palace, a beautiful palace with lush gardens and a stunning backdrop. In the evening, head to the nearby Kowdiar Palace, a grand palace with a rich history.

  5. Day 5: Poovar Island
    1 hour 15 minutes (30 km) from Thiruvananthapuram Zoo

    Take a morning boat ride to Poovar Island, a serene island with golden sand and clear water. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, home to a variety of sea creatures. In the evening, head to the nearby Shanghumukham Beach, a popular beach with stunning sunsets.

  6. Day 6: Varkala Beach
    1 hour 25 minutes (42 km) from Poovar Island

    End your trip with a visit to Varkala Beach, a beautiful beach with red cliffs and blue waters. Spend the day relaxing on the beach and soaking in the sun. In the evening, head to the nearby Janardanaswamy Temple, a peaceful temple with stunning architecture.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the nearby Ponmudi Hill Station, with stunning views and a cool climate. Another option is the Koyikkal Palace, with a museum showcasing traditional Kerala life. For some adventure, try trekking at the Agasthyakoodam Biosphere Reserve. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, such as Kerala-style fish curry and appam. Don't forget to buy some traditional handicrafts, such as coconut-shell carvings and handloom sarees.

Plan your accommodation and flights at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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