Explore Trivandrum in 4 Days

Day 1: Cultural Delights

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ananthapuri Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosa and chutney.
Ananthapuri Restaurant is a popular eatery located in the heart of Trivandrum.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Napier Museum

Explore the rich collection of ancient ornaments, bronze idols, and chariots at this iconic museum.
Take a short walk or a quick ride from the restaurant to the museum.
INR 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Malabar Biryani for lunch at this local favourite.
Zam Zam Restaurant is a short drive from Napier Museum.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kuthira Malika Palace

Visit this intricate wooden palace known for its unique architectural beauty and history.
Kuthira Malika Palace is located near the museum.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Villa Maya

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Villa Maya with a fusion of traditional Kerala and international cuisine.
Villa Maya is a short drive from the palace.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Journey

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Begin your day with a cup of aromatic South Indian filter coffee and some crispy vadas at this iconic coffee house.
Indian Coffee House is located in the city centre, a great starting point for your day.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Attukal Bhagavathy Temple

Visit one of the most famous temples in Trivandrum known for its annual Pongala festival.
A short journey from the coffee house will take you to the temple.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mother's Veg Plaza

Relish a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at this homely restaurant.
Mother's Veg Plaza is located near the temple.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Chalai Market

Explore the bustling market for spices, fabrics, and local handicrafts.
A short walk or auto-rickshaw ride will take you to Chalai Market.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Rahmaniya

Treat yourself to some flavourful Arabian dishes at this popular restaurant.
Hotel Rahmaniya is located close to the market.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Beach Day

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arya Bhavan

Enjoy a light breakfast of appam and stew at this cosy South Indian eatery.
Arya Bhavan is a great spot to start your day before heading to the beach.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Veli Tourist Village

Spend the morning exploring this serene village with boating options and a beautiful garden.
A short drive from the restaurant will take you to Veli Tourist Village.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Waves Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies by the sea at Waves Restaurant.
Waves Restaurant is located within Veli Tourist Village.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach and take a dip in the Arabian Sea.
A short drive from Veli Village will lead you to Kovalam Beach.
Free entry, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fusion Restaurant

End your day with a fusion meal of Indian and European cuisine while enjoying the beach views.
Fusion Restaurant is located on the beachfront.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Poovar

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of idlis and sambar at Saravana Bhavan.
Saravana Bhavan is a popular chain restaurant in Trivandrum.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride to Poovar Island

Embark on a scenic boat ride to the tranquil Poovar Island surrounded by lush greenery.
Head to the Poovar Boat Jetty to catch a boat to the island.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Estuary Island Resort

Enjoy a luxurious lunch buffet at Estuary Island Resort overlooking the backwaters.
Estuary Island Resort is located on Poovar Island.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Poovar Fishing Village

Stroll through the picturesque fishing village and interact with the locals to learn about their way of life.
The fishing village is a short walk from the resort.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Poovar Beach

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Arabian Sea from the serene shores of Poovar Beach.
Head to Poovar Beach for the perfect end to your day trip.
Free entry, 1 hour
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