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Eco-Friendly 3-Day Adventure in Trivandrum, India

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Day 1: City Exploration

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Villa Maya

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast, complete with appam and stew, at the charming Villa Maya.
Take an auto-rickshaw to Villa Maya, approximately 10 minutes from the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore one of the richest temples in the world, with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Head to the temple by auto-rickshaw, approximately 15 minutes from Villa Maya.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Napier Museum and Zoo

Wander through the Napier Museum's rich art and cultural exhibits, followed by a visit to the adjacent zoo, known for its natural habitats.
Stroll or take a short bike ride to the museum, about 10 minutes from the temple.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Parcs Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring a variety of local dishes, including fish curry and rice.
Take a 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride to Parcs.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Kerala State Science and Technology Museum

Engage with interactive exhibits focused on science, technology, and the environment, making it both fun and educational.
Walk or bike to the museum, which is around 15 minutes away from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Kunnumkulam Beach

Wind down your day by enjoying the beautiful sunset at Kunnumkulam Beach, where you can stroll along the sandy shores.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to the beach, about 25 minutes from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in an exquisite dinner featuring a tasting menu of Kerala's vibrant flavors in a warm, eco-friendly setting.
Take an auto-rickshaw, about 30 minutes from the beach.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Immersion

Trivandrum, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring local favorites before heading out for the day.
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Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the natural beauty and diverse wildlife at Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary, offering eco-friendly trails and elephant rides.
Travel by taxi, about 45 minutes from the city.
INR 400, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary Canteen

Enjoy a simple, local meal at the canteen within the sanctuary, surrounded by nature.
On-site canteen.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Boat Ride on Neyyar Dam

Experience the tranquility of the Neyyar Dam with a scenic boat ride to spot birds and enjoy the lush landscape.
Short walk to the boat rental area in the sanctuary.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Agasthyakoodam Peak

Embark on a guided trek to Agasthyakoodam Peak, renowned for its biodiversity and stunning views (reservation required).
Travel back towards the sanctuary base and arrange trekking transport.
INR 600 for permits and guides, 4 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Curry Village

Savor an authentic Kerala-style dinner featuring fresh seafood caught from the local coast.
Return to Trivandrum by taxi, about 45 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Discovery

Trivandrum, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chai Kadai

Start your day with snack-like breakfast options such as idli and vada accompanied by steaming chai.
Take a short walk to Chai Kadai, about 5 minutes away.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Kuthiramalika Palace

Discover the history and architecture of this beautiful palace, surrounded by lush gardens, and learn about Kerala's royal past.
Take a 15-minute walk to the palace.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Tea at Anjappar Restaurant

Enjoy a refreshing tea break at this well-known restaurant famous for its local drinks and snacks.
A 10-minute walk from the palace.
INR 150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Bounty

Relish fresh fish tandoori and traditional Indian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
Take a short 10-minute taxi ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Vellayani Lake

Unwind by this serene lake known for its stunning views and ideal for bird-watching and nature photography.
Travel by taxi, approximately 30 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Cooking Class at Spice House

Learn the secrets of traditional Kerala cooking with a hands-on class, ensuring your culinary experience is eco-conscious.
Travel back to the city center, about 30 minutes via taxi.
INR 1200, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Cooking Class Venue

Wrap up your culinary adventure by enjoying the meal you just prepared during the cooking class.
On-site dining area.
Included with cooking class cost, 1 hour
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