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3 Days in Thiruvananthapuram: Unveiling Temples and Cultural Gems

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16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Thiruvananthapuram, where ancient temples and cultural treasures await. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Attukal Bhagavathy Temple and Aazhimala Shiva Temple. Discover the rich heritage at Napier Museum and Kanakakkunnu Palace. Finally, experience serenity at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and indulge in the scenic beauty of Veli Lake Tourist Village.

Trip to Thiruvananthapuram

Day 1Divine Encounters - Attukal Bhagavathy Temple & Aazhimala Shiva Temple
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$ 2

Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
This colourful temple dedicated to a Hindu goddess is known for its female-focused annual festival.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
37 - 45 min

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Aazhimala Shiva Temple
Vibrant Hindu temple with ornate architectural details offering yearly festivals & seaside views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Cultural Delights - Napier Museum & Kanakakkunnu Palace
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$13

Napier Museum
Architecturally unique 19th-century building with archeological & historical artifacts, plus art.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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Kanakakkunnu Palace
Old royal palace offering a lavish interior, lush grounds & cultural events, including dance shows.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Spiritual Bliss - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple & Veli Lake Tourist Village
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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
22 - 27 min

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Veli Lake Tourist Village
Scenic lake with a beach, playground, floating cafe & sculptures, plus activities such as boating.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $16 In total

Activities & Food:$13
Transport:$3