Kanyakumari Day Tour from Kovalam & Trivandrum

11 Hours Duration

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Discover the southernmost tip of India on a full-day journey from Kovalam or Trivandrum to Kanyakumari. This culture-rich tour combines coastal scenery, sacred...

Duration: 11 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Trivandrum, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Kovalam · Languages: English

Know before you go: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY; INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE; Not wheelchair accessible; Not stroller accessible; Not suitable for pets; Infants must not sit on laps; Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

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What's Included

Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Lunch, if option selected.
Bottled water in the car.
Government Taxes.

Not Included

Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

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Day 01

8:00 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Kovalam or Trivandrum and drive towards Kanyakumari, located at the southernmost tip of India, where the Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, and Arabian Sea meet.9:30 AM - Enroute, visit Padmanabhapuram Palace, a magnificent wooden palace located in Padmanabhapuram, which was the erstwhile capital of the Kingdom of Travancore. Explore the exquisite architecture, intricate woodwork, and historical artifacts inside the palace, and learn about the rich history and culture of the region.11:30 AM - Continue the drive to Kanyakumari and reach the Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Take a ferry ride to the rocky island and visit the memorial dedicated to Swami Vivekananda. Learn about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda while enjoying panoramic views of the ocean.1:00 PM - Have lunch at a local restaurant and savor the flavors of South Indian cuisine.2:00 PM - Visit the Thiruvalluvar Statue, a 133-feet tall stone sculpture of the ancient Tamil poet and philosopher, Thiruvalluvar. Admire the beauty of the statue and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean from the island.3:00 PM - Visit the Kanyakumari Temple, a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kanyakumari. Learn about the history and significance of the temple and witness the unique phenomenon of the confluence of three oceans.4:00 PM - Visit the Gandhi Memorial, a beautiful memorial built in honor of Mahatma Gandhi. Reflect on the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi while enjoying the serene surroundings by the sea.4:30 PM - Drive to Nagercoil and visit St. Xavier's Church, a historic church known for its Gothic architecture and religious significance. Marvel at the beautiful stained glass windows, ornate altar, and serene ambiance of the church.5:30 PM - Drive back to your hotel in Kovalam or Trivandrum, marking the end of the tour.