Overview
Embark on a captivating journey from Trivandrum to Kanyakumari, with a mesmerizing stop at Poovar Island. Explore the untouched beauty of Poovar Island, known for its serene backwaters and golden-sand beaches. Then, discover the majestic Padmanabhapuram Palace, a stunning wooden marvel steeped in history. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the hidden gems of South India's coastal paradise.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel Pickup and drop-off.
2 bottles of water per person
Professional english speaking driver
Entrance fees for monuments and temples as per the program
Transport with an air-conditioned car
All local taxes and fees
Anything not mentioned in tour and inclusions
Gratuities
Tour Guide
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Poovar Island
2 hours
This tour starts from Trivandrum. Pick up from Airport / Railway station/ Hotel, our professional guide will join you from the pickup point. From Trivandrum you will transfer to Kanyakumari enroute visit Poovar Island. It is unspoiled and unexplored, enveloped by the most serene backwaters, and opening out to the Arabian Sea and a dream golden sand beach. You can enjoy boating in Shikara boat or Motor boat (on direct payment basis) and enjoy moves to different locations through Poovar Lake and covers fishing villages, estuaries, mangroves, golden sanded beach, Neyyar River, Mother Mary shrine, Elephant Rock, The bridge, AVM canal etc.
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2 hours
After this experience continue the journey to Kanyakumari (2 Hrs approx), after arrival visit Padmanabhapuram Palace, The Palace structure is constructed out of wood with laterite (locally available building stone) used very minimally for plinths and a few select walls. The Palace is an exceptional example of indigenous building techniques and craftsmanship in wood, a style unparalleled in the world and based on a historic building system.
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30 min
Visit Suchindram Shree Thanumalayan Swamy Temple, The temple has quite a few sculptures and art. In the 'Alankara mandapam' adjacent to the Northern corridor there are four large pillars each formed by a group of smaller pillars all carved from a single stone.
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Vivekananda Rock Memorial
30 min
Continue visiting the very famous Vivekananda Rock, where you will get a chance to witness the beautiful sunset and can also explore the local shops rock memorials and so on.
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Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
3 hours
Drive back to trivandrum (3 hrs approx). Arrive and we will drop you off at any preferred location or in your hotel. End of our services.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Travelling time between the city can be more.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Self-Guided Tour in Kanyakumari and Poovar
Can I cancel Private Self-Guided Tour in Kanyakumari and Poovar for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel Pickup and drop-off.
- 2 bottles of water per person
- Professional english speaking driver
- Entrance fees for monuments and temples as per the program
- Transport with an air-conditioned car
- All local taxes and fees
What's not included?
- Anything not mentioned in tour and inclusions
- Gratuities
- Tour Guide
Which places does it visit?
It visits Poovar Island, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum).
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