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5 Days in Thiruvananthapuram: A Journey Through Rich Heritage

iam prithvi

iam prithvi

18 Dec 2023

Discover the cultural wonders of Thiruvananthapuram in this exciting 5-day itinerary. Immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Kerala as you visit ancient temples, magnificent palaces, and fascinating museums. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Thiruvananthapuram

Day 1Unveiling Treasures at Napier Museum and Department of Museums and Zoos
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$5

Napier Museum
Architecturally unique 19th-century building with archeological & historical artifacts, plus art.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
2 - 3 min

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Department of Museums and Zoos, Trivandrum
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Wildlife Encounters at Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and Spiritual Bliss at Pazhavangaadi Sree Maha Ganapathy Temple
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$10

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$ 1

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
13 - 16 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.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Royal Splendor at Kanakakkunnu Palace and Divine Blessings at Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
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$0

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$ 1

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
23 - 28 min

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Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
This colourful temple dedicated to a Hindu goddess is known for its female-focused annual festival.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Seeking Solace at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Madre De Deus Church
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$ 1

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
1729 temple complex, known for its towering gateway and shrine to Padmanabha reclining on a serpent.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 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 5Wax Wonders at Sunil's Wax Museum and Journey through History at Keralam - Museum of History and Heritage
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$ 1

Sunil's Wax Museum Trivandrum
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Keralam - Museum of History and Heritage
Interactive museum tracing Kerala history & culture, from the Neolithic age to the present day.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $18 In total

Activities & Food:$15
Transport:$3