What is included in the tour package?

The package includes accommodation on a CP basis (breakfast), all transfers, sightseeing by air-conditioned private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide.

Are entrance fees to monuments and attractions included?

No, monument entry fees are not included in the package and need to be paid separately at the attractions.

What kind of activities can I enjoy in Kovalam?

Besides beach exploration, you can indulge in Ayurvedic massages, surfing, catamaran rides, or simply enjoy the tranquility by the shore.

What are the accommodation options in this tour?

The package offers 3-star accommodation in Trivandrum, Kovalam, and Kanyakumari with options like Hotel Horizon, Gokulam Grand Turtle, and Hotel Comorin Grand or similar.

What is the best time to visit Kanyakumari and Kerala?

The best time to visit is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing and beach activities.

Kerala and Tamil Nadu Tour: A 6-Day Journey of Discovery

Embark on a captivating Kerala and Tamil Nadu tour that showcases the serene beauty of India’s southern coast. This immersive journey blends scenic landscapes, tranquil beaches, and historic landmarks. Begin your adventure in Kovalam, where picturesque beaches invite you to unwind. Explore vibrant Lighthouse Beach and take in the local art scene.

Next, head to Kanyakumari, the southern tip of India, renowned for its stunning Vivekananda Rock Memorial and majestic Thiruvalluvar Statue. Here, breathtaking views await during sunrise and sunset, offering an unforgettable experience. Historical treasures like the Gandhi Memorial and the musical-pillared Suchindram Temple further enrich your visit.

Your tour concludes with a return to Trivandrum, where you’ll marvel at the awe-inspiring Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Delve into the city’s rich heritage at the Napier Museum and Kuthiramalika Palace. This carefully curated Kerala and Tamil Nadu tour perfectly balances coastal relaxation, spiritual experiences, and cultural discoveries, making it a must for travelers eager to explore the charm of southern India.

Trip Highlights

Discover the serene beauty of India’s southern coast with this 6-day immersive tour, blending scenic landscapes, tranquil beaches, and historic landmarks. Begin your journey in Kovalam, where you’ll unwind by the beach and explore the vibrant Lighthouse Beach and local art galleries. Continue south to Kanyakumari, the tip of India, known for its stunning Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue, offering breathtaking sunrise and sunset views. Explore historical treasures like the Gandhi Memorial and the musical-pillared Suchindram Temple. Return to Trivandrum to visit the awe-inspiring Padmanabhaswamy Temple and explore the city’s rich heritage at the Napier Museum and Kuthiramalika Palace. This tour is the perfect mix of coastal relaxation, spiritual experiences, and cultural discoveries.
Kovalam Beach Exploration: Visit Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and stunning coastal landscapes.
Sunrise & Sunset Views at Kanyakumari: Witness the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset views at the southernmost tip of India, where three oceans meet.
Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A must-see architectural marvel in Trivandrum, known as the richest temple in the world.
Gandhi Memorial and Suchindram Temple: Dive into the cultural and spiritual history of Kanyakumari with a visit to the Gandhi Memorial and the musical-pillared Suchindram Temple.

Day 01 :

ARRIVAL IN TRIVANDRUM - KOVALAM

• Arrive at Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
• Meet & greet your representative at the airport
• Transfer to your hotel in Kovalam (Approx. 16 km, 1hr drive)
• Check-in at the hotel and relax
• Evening at leisure to enjoy a sunset by the shore
• Overnight stay in Kovalam

Day 02 :

KOVALAM TOUR - DAY AT LEISURE

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Go for a full day tour to Explore Kovalam:
• Visit the Lighthouse Beach, known for its iconic lighthouse and scenic views
• Visit the Kovalam Art Gallery to admire works of local artists and artisans.
• Relax at Hawa Beach and Samudra Beach, famous for their tranquility
• You can indulge in optional activities like Ayurvedic massage, surfing, or catamaran rides (On Own/ On Direct Payment Bodies)
• Rest of the day at leisure to enjoy Kovalam’s coastal beauty
• Spend by leisurely walking along the promenade and enjoying the sunset
• Overnight stay in Kovalam

Day 03 :

KOVALAM - KANYAKUMARI (90 KM / 2-3 HOURS DRIVE)

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Check-out and drive to Kanyakumari (Approx. 90 km, 2-3 hours’ drive)
• Arrive in Kanyakumari and check-in at the hotel & Go for Short Tour
• Afternoon visit to Vivekananda Rock Memorial, located on a small island off the coast
• Visit the Thiruvalluvar Statue, a 133-feet tall stone sculpture dedicated to the famous Tamil poet and philosopher
• Visit the Kanyakumari Temple (also known as Bhagavathy Amman Temple), one of the most revered temples in southern India
• Enjoy the sunset view at the southernmost tip of India
• Overnight stay in Kanyakumari

Day 04 :

KANYAKUMARI TOUR

• Early morning sunrise at Kanyakumari, one of the most spectacular views
• Breakfast at the hotel & explore more of Kanyakumari
• Visit the Gandhi Memorial, built in honor of Mahatma Gandhi
• Visit the Suchindram Temple, known for its intricate carvings and musical pillars
• Spend some time at Vattakottai Fort, a seaside fort offering stunning views of the Bay of Bengal
• Evening at leisure or Spend the evening watching the sunset from the Vivekananda Rock Memorial or taking a leisurely stroll along the beach
• Overnight stay in Kanyakumari

Day 05 :

Overnight stay in Kanyakumari

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Check-out and drive back to Trivandrum (Approx. 100 km, 2-3hrs drive)• Breakfast at the hotel
• Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the richest temple in the world and a must-see architectural marvel
• Explore Napier Museum and Sree Chithra Art Gallery if time permits
• Kuthiramalika Palace: A heritage site known for its architecture and royal history.
• Check-in at a hotel in Trivandrum
• Overnight stay in Trivandrum

Day 06 :

DEPARTURE FROM TRIVANDRUM

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Check-out from the hotel
• Depending on your flight time,
• Transfer to Trivandrum International Airport for your departure flight
• End of Tour

Coastal Bliss and Cultural Wonders: A Journey through Kerala and Kanyakumari

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