Family Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Kanyakumari

Day 1: Sightseeing and Beach Day

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a sacred monument.
Take a ferry from the mainland to reach the memorial. Entrance fee required.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Thiruvalluvar Statue

Next, marvel at the majestic Thiruvalluvar Statue nearby, symbolizing wisdom and knowledge.
Short walk from the memorial site.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Suchindram Temple

Visit the Suchindram Temple to explore its intricate architecture and unique sculptures.
Short drive from the Thiruvalluvar Statue.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Kanyakumari Beach

Relax on the sandy shores of Kanyakumari Beach and witness a stunning sunset.
Walking distance from the temple.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Padmanabhapuram Palace

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Padmanabhapuram Palace

Embark on a day trip to the historic Padmanabhapuram Palace, showcasing intricate wooden architecture.
Drive to the palace or book a guided tour.
INR 100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at a local restaurant near the palace.
Ask for recommendations from locals.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mathur Aqueduct

Admire the engineering marvel of Mathur Aqueduct and take a leisurely stroll along the waterway.
Short drive from the palace.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Forts Day

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Vattakottai Fort

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Vattakottai Fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Drive to the fort entrance.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste delicious local cuisine for lunch at a nearby eatery.
Explore options around the fort area.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Poovar Island

Relax and unwind at the serene Poovar Island, known for its backwaters and golden sand beaches.
Drive to Poovar and take a boat ride to the island.
INR 500, 3 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion Day

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Gandhi Memorial

Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Memorial and learn about his life and teachings.
Short walk from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Wax Museum

Explore the interesting Wax Museum featuring lifelike wax sculptures of famous personalities.
Located near the Gandhi Memorial.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Coastal Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood and coastal delicacies for lunch at a beachfront restaurant.
Choose a restaurant with a view of the sea.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Handicraft Markets

Shop for souvenirs and traditional handicrafts at the local markets in Kanyakumari.
Stroll through the market alleys and bargain for unique items.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day and Farewell

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Sunrise at Kanyakumari Beach

Witness a breathtaking sunrise at Kanyakumari Beach, a perfect way to start your day.
Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relaxation and Beach Activities

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing on the beach, swimming, building sandcastles, and enjoying beach activities.
Rent beach chairs and umbrellas for a comfortable beach experience.
INR 200, 4 hours

4:00PM

Farewell Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in a final dinner at a seafood restaurant, savoring the flavors of the sea before bidding farewell to Kanyakumari.
Choose a restaurant known for its fresh catch of the day.
INR 600, 2 hours
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