One Day Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip
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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 3999
-25% ₹ 2999
What will you experience
Smooth & Scenic Journey
Sightseeing of 9 Locations
Experienced Driver & Guide
Experience Divine Serenity
Enjoy Meditation in Peace
About the Activity
| Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Thiruvananthapuram |
| Start & End Time | 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Total Duration | 09 Hours Approx |
| Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
| Locations Covered | Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kuthiramalika Palace and 7 More |
About Thiruvananthapuram:
- Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage, historic temples, and scenic charm. Blending tradition with modernity, it boasts lush greenery, a serene coastline, and a thriving academic and artistic scene.
- A Thiruvananthapuram trip offers a blend of heritage, spirituality, and culture. Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, explore Kuthiramalika Palace, Napier Museum, and Sri Chitra Art Gallery, and relax at Kovalam Beach while enjoying Kerala’s rich traditions.
About One Day Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip:
- Begin your day with a visit to Padmanabha Swamy temple located at the heart of the city dedicated to Lord Vishnu seek blessings and marvel at the architecture of the temple.
- Next visit Kuthiramalika Palace situated on the South eastside which displays the King’s collection of musical instruments and various royal exhibits in the museum complex.
- After that visit Napier Museum a typical Kerala-style architectural beauty. The museum has a precious collection of eleventh to eighteenth-century bronze and stone sculptures.
- Head to the Natural History Museum and have a look at the exhibits followed by a visit to Sri Chitra Art Gallery which shows a painting of Rajput, Mughal, and Tanjore schools.
- In the Afternoon have your lunch at a local restaurant and savour traditional Kerala flavours, including meals served on banana leaves with rice, sambar, avail, thoran, and curries.
- Post lunch visit nearby attractions likethe Science & Technology Museum and Planetarium, Kanakakunnu Palace, and the Ganapathy Temple explore the places and seek blessings.
- Conclude your tour with a visit to Attukal Bhagavathy temple dedicated to goddess Kali where you can seek divine blessings and experience the spiritual aura of this revered site.
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are participating in any adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip and also you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting and be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day of the excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons, and ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear for the tour?
Temples like Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple have strict dress codes. Men must wear a dhoti (no shirts or pants allowed), and women are required to wear sarees, long skirts, or salwar suits. Visitors should check the specific dress code requirements before visiting any religious site.
What should I carry for the trip?
Carry comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, along with a scarf or shawl for temple visits. Bring essentials like sunscreen, sunglasses, a water bottle, and personal medications. A camera or phone for capturing memories and some cash for entry fees and local shopping are also recommended.
Can photography be done at all the sightseeing places?
Photography is allowed in most tourist spots like Napier Museum, Kanakakunnu Palace, and Sri Chitra Art Gallery. However, photography is strictly prohibited inside Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and certain other religious sites, so it’s best to check the rules at each location.
How much does Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip Cost?
Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip costs INR 2999/- per Car in which upto 4 people can be accommodated and the price may differ depending on several people and vehicle chosen.
What is the best platform to book Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip?
The best platform to book Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip is through the Universal Adventures Website as they are well known and follow all the safety guidelines to ensure hassle free experience.
Which is the best season for Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip?
The best season for Thiruvananthapuram Sightseeing Trip is October to March months because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
What are the must-visit places in Thiruvananthapuram?
The must-visit places include Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kuthiramalika Palace, Napier Museum, Natural History Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Science & Technology Museum and Planetarium, Kanakakunnu Palace, Ganapathy Temple, and Attukal Bhagavathy Temple.
Is there an entry fee for the attractions in Thiruvananthapuram?
Places like Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, and the Science & Technology Museum have nominal entry fees, which may vary for adults, children, and foreign visitors.
Is the sightseeing tour suitable for elderly people and kids?
Yes, the sightseeing tour is suitable for all age groups. However, some places may require a fair amount of walking, like the temple premises and palace grounds. It is advisable to carry water and take breaks if traveling with elderly family members or young children.
What souvenirs can be bought from Thiruvananthapuram?
Popular souvenirs include Kerala handloom sarees, sandalwood carvings, Kathakali masks, Ayurvedic products, and authentic Kerala spices. These can be found in government-run emporiums and local markets.
