Two-Day Cultural and Leisure Trip from Hyderabad to Thiruvananthapuram

Day 1: Arrival and City Exploration

Thiruvananthapuram, India on June 9, 2025

6:00am

Flight from Hyderabad to Thiruvananthapuram

Board an early morning flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, to Trivandrum International Airport, Thiruvananthapuram, ensuring a timely start to your trip.
INR4000, 2h30m

8:45am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring coffee and dosas at the iconic Indian Coffee House, located centrally in Thiruvananthapuram.
INR150, 1h

9:50am

Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Explore this renowned temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, famous for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance. Please note temple dress code and visiting hours are 5:00am to 11:00am and 5:00pm to 8:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Napier Museum

Discover a rich collection of historical artifacts, including traditional Kerala art and sculptures at this museum open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR20, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Savour delicious biryanis and other traditional Kerala Muslim delicacies at this well-known local restaurant open till 3:30pm.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Kanakakkunnu Palace Grounds

Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the green surroundings of this historic palace compound, often hosting cultural events.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Rest and refresh at your pre-booked hotel in Thiruvananthapuram, readying for an evening walk.
Depends on hotel, 1h30m

5:00pm

Evening Walk at Shanghumugham Beach

Unwind with a sunset stroll or sampling local snacks at this popular beach open throughout the day.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Roof Top, Hotel Hyatt

Dine on a mix of traditional Kerala and contemporary cuisine with a beautiful view of the city skyline.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Beach and Culture

Thiruvananthapuram, India on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Villa Maya

Experience a gourmet breakfast in a colonial mansion setting, offering a variety of fresh local and international dishes.
INR600, 1h

9:00am

Visit Kovalam Beach

Spend the morning relaxing or swimming at the famous Kovalam Beach, known for its crescent-shaped coastline and lighthouse. Open all day.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Malabar Cafe

Enjoy authentic Malabar cuisine, especially seafood, at this well-reviewed local eatery.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Veli Tourist Village

Explore the charming lakeside park with pedal boats, gardens, and craft shops, open until 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

3:45pm

Visit Chalai Market

Experience a vibrant local market known for spices, fresh produce, and handicrafts, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel and Pack

Rest and prepare for your journey back to Hyderabad.
Depends on hotel, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bait, The Leela Kovalam

Relish fresh seafood in a luxurious seaside restaurant, ideal for a memorable last meal in Kerala.
INR1500, 1h30m

9:30pm

Flight Back to Hyderabad

Catch your evening flight back to Hyderabad from Trivandrum International Airport, concluding your enriching trip.
INR4000, 2h30m