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7 Days in Thiruvananthapuram: Unveiling the Rich Heritage

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14 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and ancient marvels. Discover majestic palaces, sacred temples, and fascinating museums. Experience the essence of this enchanting city as you explore its hidden gems.

Trip to Thiruvananthapuram

Day 1Royal Residences and Divine Blessings
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Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Palace
Former royal residence boasting a museum with diverse artifacts & an annual music festival.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Pazhavangaadi Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple
Busy temple known for its many Ganesha idols, including one seated with his right leg folded.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 2A Glimpse into the Glorious Past
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Kanakakkunnu Palace
Old royal palace offering a lavish interior, lush grounds & cultural events, including dance shows.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
38 - 46 min

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Koyikkal Palace
Traditional 2-story Kerala palace, built in 1677, with folklore & numismatics museums & tours.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Art, History, and Culture Unveiled
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Napier Museum
Architecturally unique 19th-century building with archeological & historical artifacts, plus art.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
Day 4Spiritual Serenity and Architectural Splendor
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Beemapally Masjid
Sprawling mosque complex with traditional ornate architectural details & a popular yearly festival.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Kuthira Maliga Palace Museum
Palace museum with art & artifacts from the royal family, plus an annual courtyard music festival.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Karikkakom Sri Chamundi Temple
Hindu temple featuring a bright tower, elaborate carvings & a pond, devoted to the goddess Chamundi.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 5Seeking Blessings from Sacred Deities
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Sreekanteswaram Temple
Enduring temple featuring a pond & a garden, plus multiple statues of deities, including Lord Shiva.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
40 - 48 min

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Aazhimala Shiva Temple
Vibrant Hindu temple with ornate architectural details offering yearly festivals & seaside views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 6Temples, Churches, and Divine Grace
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Sri Parasurama Swamy Temple
Ancient Hindu temple where devotees pay homage to ancestors & after-death ceremonies are performed.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
This colourful temple dedicated to a Hindu goddess is known for its female-focused annual festival.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Madre De Deus Church (Vettucaud Church)
Coastal Catholic church & religious site known for annual feast that draws thousands of worshippers.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 7A Day of Serendipity and Farewell
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Budget breakdown: $5 In total

Activities & Food:$3
Transport:$2