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Explore the Cultural Riches of Trivandrum in 3 Days

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Day 1: Trivandrum City

Trivandrum, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ananda Restaurant

Start your day with an authentic South Indian breakfast at Ananda Restaurant, famous for its dosas and idlis.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Napier Museum

Explore the Napier Museum, which showcases a rich collection of Kerala's heritage with art and artifacts set in a stunning building.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Zoo

Just adjacent to the Napier Museum, the Trivandrum Zoo is one of the oldest in India and hosts several endangered species.
INR50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Savor a mix of South Indian and Kerala cuisines in the lush ambiance of The Spice Route, known for its authentic flavors.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Kanakakunnu Palace

Wander through the beautiful grounds of Kanakakunnu Palace and learn about its history as a royal residence.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Shopping at Liji's Kasavu

Enjoy some retail therapy at Liji's, famous for its traditional Kerala sarees and handloom products.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Karthika

End your day with a lavish dinner at Hotel Karthika, where you can indulge in dishes like Malabar biryani.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kovalam Beach

Kovalam, India on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Swiss Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Swiss Café, known for its fresh pastries and delightful coffee by the beach.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Light House Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Light House Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim, or simply enjoy the views.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Water Sports Activities

Get your adrenaline pumping with water sports like parasailing or jet-skiing at the beach.
INR1500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Leela

Enjoy lunch at The Leela, where you can experience delicious seafood and stunning ocean views.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Hawah Beach

Take a stroll to Hawah Beach for a quieter atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation and sunset views.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Viewpoint

Catch the mesmerizing sunset at the viewpoint on Hawah Beach, a perfect end to your day in Kovalam.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Café

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring Kerala’s traditional dishes at Malabar Café, a cozy beachfront restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Trivandrum, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Kickstart your day with a robust cup of coffee and light snacks at Cafe Coffee Day, a popular chain.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its stunning Dravidian architecture and sacred ambiance.
Free (donations appreciated), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kuthiramalika Palace Museum

Adjacent to the temple, this palace museum features intricate architecture and artifacts from the royal family.
INR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Muthoot Plaza

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Muthoot Plaza, serving traditional Kerala dishes in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Shri Chitra Art Gallery

Home to a collection of traditional and contemporary art, the Shri Chitra Art Gallery is a feast for art lovers.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore The Kerala State Science and Technology Museum

Engage with interactive exhibits exploring various scientific concepts and local innovations; great for families.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Aryas

Conclude your trip with dinner at Hotel Aryas, known for its local cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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