Adventure-Filled Day in Trivandrum, India

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Trivandrum, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Arya Nivas

Start your day with a sumptuous traditional Kerala breakfast at Arya Nivas, famous for its authentic dosa and idli.
Take a quick auto-rickshaw ride from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore the magnificent Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a prime example of Dravidian architecture and one of the richest temples in the world.
It's a 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Arya Nivas.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Napier Museum

Dive into the cultural heritage of Kerala at the Napier Museum, housing a stunning collection of ancient artifacts and bronze sculptures.
A short 15-minute walk from the temple.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at MRA Restaurant

Savour some local delicacies for lunch at MRA Restaurant, known for their delicious Kerala meals.
20-minute walk from the museum.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Kuthiramalika Palace Museum

Step into the Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, showcasing the royal heritage of the Travancore family with stunning architecture and artifacts.
A quick 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from MRA Restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Leisurely stroll through the Trivandrum Zoo and the accompanying Botanical Gardens, enjoying the lush greenery and diverse wildlife.
A 15-minute walk from the palace.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Tea at Chai Walas

Rejuvenate with a cup of local tea at Chai Walas, where you can savour the flavours of Kerala's famous chai.
A quick 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the zoo.
INR 100, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit the Shanghumukham Beach

Head to Shanghumukham Beach to relax by the shoreline and enjoy the sunset, making it a picture-perfect ending to your adventurous day.
A 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the tea shop.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Salty's Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful seafood dinner at Salty's, renowned for its coastal dishes and lovely ambiance.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll at the Beach

Conclude your adventure with a serene evening stroll along Shanghumukham Beach under the starry sky.
Walk along the beach after dinner.
Free, 1 hour
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