Discover the Serenity of Kovalam: 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Beach Day

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Curry Leaf

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosa and coconut chutney at Curry Leaf.
From your accommodation, head south along the beach path to reach Curry Leaf.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lighthouse Beach

After breakfast, enjoy a morning stroll at Lighthouse Beach, where you can admire the iconic lighthouse and the stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk north along the beach to reach the lighthouse area.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Water Sports at Lighthouse Beach

Get your adrenaline rushing with thrilling activities like parasailing or jet skiing available at the beach’s water sports center.
Head to the designated water sports area at Lighthouse Beach.
INR2000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tides Restaurant

Refuel with fresh seafood and continental dishes at The Tides, overlooking the beach.
Take a short walk along the beachfront to reach The Tides.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax on Samudra Beach

Spend your afternoon indulging in the soothing waves and sunbathing at the calmer Samudra Beach.
Walk north to reach Samudra Beach, taking in the picturesque views.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ashoka Beach

Experience the serene atmosphere of Ashoka Beach, perfect for quiet reflection and enjoying a peaceful sunset.
A quick stroll or auto-rickshaw ride can take you to Ashoka Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Leela

Enjoy a luxurious dinner at The Leela Kovalam Beach, featuring an exquisite buffet with dishes from around the globe.
Take an auto-rickshaw to The Leela from Ashoka Beach.
INR2500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk on the Beach

End your day with a leisurely walk on the beach, where the moonlight reflects on the water creating a magical ambiance.
Walk back to your hotel along the beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Culture

Kovalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks

Kickstart your morning with a hearty breakfast at Starbucks, where you can enjoy a pastry and specialty coffee.
Head southeast towards the main road to find Starbucks easily.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Vizhinjam Lighthouse

Explore the historic Vizhinjam Lighthouse and soak in panoramic views of the sea and surrounding area.
Take a short taxi ride to the Vizhinjam Lighthouse from Starbucks.
INR50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Vizhinjam Fishing Village

Immerse yourself in local life by visiting the nearby fishing village and observing the vibrant fishing culture.
A short walk from the lighthouse will lead you to the village.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Ayurvedic Spa Treatment

Learn about Ayurveda with a rejuvenating spa treatment at a local Ayurvedic center where you can experience traditional healing therapies.
Book a treatment at a local spa near the fishing village.
INR3000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Palms Restaurant

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine, including fish curry and appam, while enjoying views of the beach at the Palms Restaurant.
Head back towards the beachfront to locate Palms Restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Take a trip to the ancient Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Hire a taxi for a 30-minute drive to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Kovalam Beach Market

Visit the local market for souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture.
Return via taxi or auto-rickshaw to the Kovalam Beach area.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Hawa Beach

End your trip by watching the glorious sunset at Hawa Beach, one of the best spots to reflect on your wonderful journey in Kovalam.
Walk a few minutes from the market to Hawa Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Fresh Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy your farewell dinner with fresh catch seafood, seasoned to perfection at the Fresh Seafood Restaurant.
Stroll back to the beachfront area for dinner.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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