Kanyakumari Tour Packages

A: Kanyakumari in Kerala can be reached via different modes of transport as below.

 

 

1. • By Air – The nearest airport to Kanyakumari is the Trivandrum airport, located around 67 kilometers away from Kanyakumari. The airport has amazing connectivity with all the major hubs of India as well as some of the gulf countries as well. One can simply hire a taxi (costing around 1,000-1,500) from outside the airport in order to reach Kanyakumari.

 

2. • By Bus - Tamil Nadu and Kanyakumari Road Transport Corporation offer regular fleet of buses to almost all the major cities of South India. You can choose from deluxe, regular and air-conditioned private buses which run between Kanyakumari and Bangalore, Trivandrum and Chennai.

 

3. • By Train - Kanyakumari has its own railhead and trains from major cities of India stop at this junction. Kanyakumari Express is well-connected to Mumbai and Bangalore. Apart from this, the second nearest station is the Trivandrum Central railway station, which is well connected to almost all Indian cities. Once you reach Trivandrum Central, you can either board another train to Kanyakumari junction or hire a taxi to Kanyakumari city.

 

4. • By Road - You can enjoy the thrill of going on a long drive by driving or hiring a car from the nearby cities to Kanyakumari. The beautiful countryside of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are well-connected with Kanyakumari through a good network of roads and highways.

 

A: The best way to see Kanyakumari in 1 day would be by hiring a local taxi. The driver is the best guide and will help you witness all the attractions. You can stay in Trivandrum or Kovalam and take a full day tour to Kanyakumari.

A: There are a lot of picturesque sightseeing places on the way from Trivandrum to Kanyakumari. The famous ones are listed below.

 

 

1. • Jain Cave Temple

 

2. • Thirparappu Falls

 

3. • Mathur Aqueduct

 

4. • Udaygiri Fort

 

5. • Suchindram temple

 

6. • Nagaraja Temple

 

7. • Vattakottai

 

8. • Padmanabhapura Palace

 

A: An ideal 2 day itinerary to Kanyakumari will flow as below.

 

 

1. Day 1 - Arrival at Kanyakumari and proceed for sightseeing. Visit places like Vivekananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Gandhi Memorial, Triveni Sangamam and Bhagavathy Amman Temple. Overnight at a hotel.

 

2. Day 2 - Visit Guganatheeswarar Temple, Vivekananda Kendra, Suchindrum temple, Nagaraja temple, Padmanabapuram Maharaja Palace, Mathur hanging Bridge and Thirparappu Water Falls. In the evening, get transferred to the airport/railway station for your journey onwards!

 

A: The best and ideal time to visit Kanyakumari is between the months of October to February as the weather remains calm and pleasant. Rest of the months which are the summer and monsoon months witness harsh climate.