Overview
Embark on a captivating day tour from Kovalam or Trivandrum to the southernmost tip of India with our "Kanyakumari Day Tour." The journey commences with a pick-up from your hotel, setting off towards Kanyakumari. Enroute, delve into history at the Padmanabhapuram Palace, an architectural gem adorned with intricate woodwork and artifacts.
Arriving in Kanyakumari, take a ferry to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, paying homage to the teachings of Swami Vivekananda amidst panoramic ocean views. Enjoy a delectable South Indian lunch before visiting the Thiruvalluvar Statue, a towering tribute to the ancient Tamil poet.
Explore the Kanyakumari Temple, witnessing the unique confluence of three oceans, and visit the Gandhi Memorial by the sea. Conclude your tour at St. Xavier's Church in Nagercoil, appreciating its Gothic beauty, before returning to your Kovalam or Trivandrum hotel at 5:30 PM, filled with enriching experiences and memories.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Kovalam
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.
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Padmanabhapuram Palace
30 min
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.
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Vivekananda Rock Memorial
35 min
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.
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45 min
1:00 PM - Have lunch at a local restaurant and savor the flavors of South Indian cuisine.
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Thiruvalluvar Statue
40 min
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.
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Kanyakumari Tirupati Temple
30 min
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.
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Gandhi Memorial
30 min
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.
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25 min
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.
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Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
25 min
5:30 PM - Drive back to your hotel in Kovalam or Trivandrum, marking the end of the tour.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Kanyakumari Day Tour from Kovalam & Trivandrum
Can I cancel Kanyakumari Day Tour from Kovalam & Trivandrum for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10–11 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Bottled water in the car.
What's not included?
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Kovalam, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanyakumari Tirupati Temple, Gandhi Memorial, Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum).
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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