Family-Friendly Nature and Cultural Immersion in Kanyakumari

Day 1: Explore Kanyakumari City

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Saravana Bhavan is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by walking or a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Head to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a sacred monument located on a rock island. Explore the meditation hall and enjoy breathtaking views of the confluence of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean.
You can take a ferry from the mainland to reach the memorial.
INR 50 (ferry ride), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch with a view of the ocean at Sea View Restaurant, known for its fresh catch of the day dishes.
Sea View Restaurant is located near the ferry point, offering a convenient location for a meal.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kanyakumari Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the sandy shores of Kanyakumari Beach. Watch the sunset and witness the unique spectacle of the sun setting over the three seas.
Kanyakumari Beach is within walking distance from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Triveni Restaurant

End your day with a dinner at Triveni Restaurant, known for its traditional South Indian cuisine and cultural performances in the evening.
Triveni Restaurant is located near the beach, offering a perfect end to your day.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Padmanabhapuram Palace

Padmanabhapuram, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Annapoorna

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Annapoorna, known for its traditional Kerala dishes.
Hotel Annapoorna is located near Padmanabhapuram Palace and offers a convenient dining option.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace

Explore the historical Padmanabhapuram Palace, known for its intricate wooden architecture and beautiful courtyards. Learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Padmanabhapuram Palace is a short walk from Hotel Annapoorna.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Palace Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at the Palace Restaurant, offering authentic Kerala cuisine in a royal setting.
The Palace Restaurant is located within the palace complex, making it a convenient dining option.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Padmanabhapuram Town

Take a leisurely stroll through the quaint town of Padmanabhapuram, known for its old-world charm and historic buildings.
You can explore the town on foot and visit local shops for souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Royal Dine Restaurant

End your day with a dinner at Royal Dine Restaurant, offering a mix of traditional Kerala and international cuisine.
Royal Dine Restaurant is located near the palace complex, providing a convenient dining option.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Seaview

Start your day with a breakfast at Hotel Seaview, offering a selection of continental and Indian dishes.
Hotel Seaview is located near the waterfront, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to Vivekananda Rock Memorial again to explore more of its serenity and beauty.
You can catch a ferry from the mainland to reach the memorial.
INR 50 (ferry ride), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Curry Palace

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at The Curry Palace, known for its authentic flavors and welcoming ambiance.
The Curry Palace is located near the city center, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Surrounding Beaches

Spend the afternoon exploring the surrounding beaches like Sothavilai Beach and Chothavilai Beach for a quiet and peaceful time by the sea.
You can hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to visit these nearby beaches.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Show at Gandhi Mandapam

Attend a cultural show at Gandhi Mandapam, showcasing traditional music and dance performances capturing the essence of Kanyakumari's culture.
Gandhi Mandapam is a short drive from the city center.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Nila Dine

Round off your day with a dinner at Nila Dine, known for its seafood specialties and serene ambiance.
Nila Dine is located near the beach, offering a perfect spot for a relaxing evening meal.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Visit Suchindram Temple

Suchindram, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arya Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Arya Bhavan, known for its wide array of breakfast options.
Arya Bhavan is located in Suchindram town, a short distance from the temple.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Suchindram Temple

Explore the magnificent Suchindram Temple, dedicated to the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Admire the intricate carvings and unique architecture of the temple.
Suchindram Temple is a short walk from Arya Bhavan.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Murugan Mess

Savor a traditional South Indian thali lunch at Murugan Mess, known for its authentic flavors and generous portions.
Murugan Mess is located near Suchindram Temple, making it a convenient dining option.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Experience Village Life

Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby villages, interacting with locals, and experiencing traditional activities like pottery making or palm leaf weaving.
You can hire a local guide to take you on a village tour and arrange for cultural experiences.
INR 500 (guide), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Leaf Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at Green Leaf Restaurant, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes in a serene setting.
Green Leaf Restaurant is located in Suchindram town, providing a relaxing dining experience.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Mathur Aqueduct

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Indian Coffee House, known for its aromatic coffee and selection of snacks.
Indian Coffee House is located near the aqueduct area, providing a convenient dining option.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mathur Aqueduct

Explore the awe-inspiring Mathur Aqueduct, a scenic bridge-like structure surrounded by lush greenery. Take a leisurely walk along the aqueduct and enjoy the picturesque views.
Mathur Aqueduct is a short drive from Indian Coffee House.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Blue Sea

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Cafe Blue Sea, offering a variety of fresh and flavorful seafood dishes with a view of the aqueduct.
Cafe Blue Sea is located near Mathur Aqueduct, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk at Vattakottai Fort

Embark on a nature walk at Vattakottai Fort, a seaside fort with panoramic views of the ocean. Explore the fort's ruins and enjoy a peaceful walk along the coast.
Vattakottai Fort is a short drive from Mathur Aqueduct.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Waves Restaurant

End your day with a dinner at Waves Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine and relaxed beachside ambiance.
Waves Restaurant is located near Vattakottai Fort, offering a perfect setting for a memorable dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Visit Sunset View Point

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Grand Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Grand Hotel, known for its buffet spread and variety of international and Indian dishes.
Grand Hotel offers a scenic view of the ocean, making it a perfect spot for breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gandhi Memorial

Explore the Gandhi Memorial, a monument dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi's historic visit to Kanyakumari. Learn about his life and contribution to India's freedom struggle.
Gandhi Memorial is located near Grand Hotel, within walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Muslim meal at Zam Zam Restaurant, known for its flavorful biryanis and kebabs.
Zam Zam Restaurant is located near the Gandhi Memorial, offering a taste of local cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Handicrafts Emporium

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Handicrafts Emporium, where you can find a variety of local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to take back home.
Handicrafts Emporium is a short walk from Zam Zam Restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Thiruvalluvar Statue

Admire the majestic Thiruvalluvar Statue, dedicated to the renowned Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar. Take in the views of the statue against the backdrop of the ocean.
You can take a short boat ride from the shore to reach the statue.
INR 30 (boat ride), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Triveni Seafood Restaurant

End your day with a seafood dinner at Triveni Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh catch of the day dishes and beautiful ocean views.
Triveni Seafood Restaurant is located near the shore, providing a perfect setting for a delightful dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Thirparappu Waterfalls

Kanyakumari, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Green Park

Start your day with a filling breakfast at Green Park, known for its variety of dishes and pleasant ambiance.
Green Park is located near the entrance to Thirparappu Waterfalls.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Thirparappu Waterfalls

Explore the scenic Thirparappu Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool and enjoy the tranquility of the falls.
Thirparappu Waterfalls are easily accessible by road, with parking facilities available near the entrance.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Falls View Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at Falls View Restaurant, offering a selection of local and international dishes overlooking the waterfalls.
Falls View Restaurant is located near the waterfall site, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in Forest Park

Embark on a nature walk in the Forest Park surrounding the waterfalls, observing the flora and fauna of the region and enjoying the serenity of nature.
You can explore the Forest Park trails on foot, with guided tours available for a deeper insight into the biodiversity.
INR 200 (guide), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at River Side Cafe

End your day with a riverside dinner at River Side Cafe, known for its tranquil ambiance and delectable fusion cuisine.
River Side Cafe is located near Thirparappu Waterfalls, offering a peaceful setting for a relaxed dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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