A Day in Kanyakumari: Explore India's Southernmost Tip

Day 1: Explore Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sea View

Start your day with a delectable South Indian breakfast featuring soft idlis, coconut chutney, and piping hot filter coffee at Hotel Sea View, renowned for its ocean view and local cuisine.
Located on the coast, you can walk to the beach after breakfast.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to the stunning Vivekananda Rock Memorial, dedicated to the spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and the iconic Thiruvalluvar Statue.
Ferries depart from the jetty near the beach.
INR 100, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach

Stroll along Kanyakumari Beach and take in the beautiful scenery, the confluence of the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and Bay of Bengal, and absorb the peaceful atmosphere.
The beach is a short walk from the memorial.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Triveni Restaurant

Indulge in some local seafood and traditional South Indian thali at Triveni Restaurant, popular for its fresh catch and authentic flavors.
Located a 5-minute drive from the beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Kanyakumari Temple

Explore the Kanyakumari Devi Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kumari Amman, and marvel at its intricate architecture and lively atmosphere.
The temple is just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Discover the Gandhi Memorial

Pay homage at the Gandhi Memorial, built in honor of Mahatma Gandhi, where you can see the urn containing his ashes and learn about his life and legacy.
A 5-minute walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Enjoy Sunset at Sunset Point

Head to the Sunset Point to witness a mesmerizing sunset over the horizon, a perfect way to end your day in Kanyakumari surrounded by tranquil waters.
The point is a 15-minute walk from the Gandhi Memorial.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Oceanic Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner with a seafood focus at The Oceanic Restaurant, which offers stunning views of the seashore, rounding off your day with fresh flavors and a relaxing atmosphere.
Located near the beach about a 5-minute drive.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Free Time Exploration

Take some time to explore local shops for souvenirs or simply enjoy the evening air along the beach before retiring for the night.
Walk back to the beach area.
Various, 1 hour

8:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel for a well-deserved rest after an exciting day exploring Kanyakumari.
Short walk or auto-rickshaw back to your hotel.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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