Trivandrum Tour Packages



Trivandrum, now known as Thiruvananthapuram, is an ancient seaside city built on seven hills. It is one of the major business centers and the busiest harbors in the country. Get a taste of Kerala’s cultural hub with Thiruvananthapuram Tour packages. The city is also a major gateway to experience the serene Kerala backwaters.

Amongst the major tourist attractions in the city are Shree Padhmanabhaswamy temple, Veli lagoon-boat club at Veli Lake, and Kanakakunnu Palace, which has many museums and art galleries. If you are in the city, make sure you buy tea, coffee, and spices. During your Thiruvananthapuram vacation, you can also sample Malabari seafood. Enjoy a performance of Kathakali or Mohoniattam during your vacation. 

If you plan a tour of this amazing place, IHPL offers more than 20 Trivandrum holiday packages for a memorable and exciting holiday.

Places to visit in Trivandrum for Memorable Trip

The following are some famous places to visit in Trivandrum:

Kovalam Beach – A popular beach for international and domestic tourists. You can find many seafood restaurants on the beach where you can enjoy some seafood and a beer.

Ayurveda at Kovalam – Kovalam is the wellness hub of India with many renowned Ayurvedic centers. Yoga, meditation, and Ayurveda Panchakarma attract many international tourists to Kovalam.

Poovar Backwaters – There is a backwater on one side and a sea on the other side of Poovar, located 40 kilometers from Trivandrum. It is one of the best places to visit in Trivandrum.

If you want to visit other places in Trivandrum, call us to customize your Trivandrum Tour Package according to your preferences.

How To Reach

The nearest International airports are Trivandrum International Airport (7 km) and Vizhinjam International Seaport (22.9km). It is well-connected to other Indian airports. By booking your flights, you can easily reach here. And, if you are going by rail, then you have to drop at Trivandrum Railway division, which has a total length of 625km, and railway routes merge the junction. So, it plays an important transit point in South India.

By road, the three routes are NH47 (Leading to the North), MC Road (Kesavadasapuram to Angamaly), and Bypass Road (Kovalam to the North). Thampanoor Bus Stand and Eastfort Bus Stand (Local Routes) are two significant bus stands.

Book your Trivandrum tour packages with us, and we will arrange transfers, sightseeing tours, meals, and accommodations for you.

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FAQs

Q: Where is Trivandrum situated?

Ans: Trivandrum is a very popular city of Kerala which is also its capital city. The city is also a well-known tourist place.

Q: What is famous in Trivandrum?

Ans: Trivandrum is a popular tourist centre especially known for the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the beaches of Varkala (around 40 kms.) & Kovalam (around 18 kms.) etc.

Q: Is Thiruvananthapuram the same as Trivandrum?

Ans: Yes. Thiruvananthapuram was formerly known as Trivandrum. It is the capital city of Kerala.

Q: Is there any airport in Trivandrum?

Ans: Yes, Trivandrum is having an airport by the name of Trivandrum international airport with an IATA code (TRV).

Q: What are the tourist places to visit in Trivandrum?

Ans: The list of the places are as below:

  • Padmanabhaswamy Temple: A 16th century famous Hindu temple which is dedicated to lord Anantaon which Trivandrum city gets its name from.
  • Napier Museum: Located in the heart of the city, this museum is having a well maintained art and natural history in it which was built in the 19th century.
  • Shangumugham Beach: One of the most popular beach, near to the airport.
  • Thiruvananthapuram Zoo: It was established in 1859 which is one of the first zoos in India.
  • Chitra Art Gallery: It showcase the art & culture of different cities/states/religion etc. by beautiful paintings.

Q: Can I do a same day return trip from Trivandrum to Kanyakumari?

Ans: Yes, we can arrange this day excursion for you the distance is around 95 kms. which will take approx. 2.5 hrs. one way drive.

Q: How big Trivandrum is?

Ans: The land area Trivandrum is around 214 square kilometres in which the population of approx. 9.58 lakhs lives.

Q: What are the suggested tours to visit Trivandrum?

Ans: There are different famous tours to visit Trivandrum which can be clubbed-up with other cities:

Q: What is the best time to visit Trivandrum?

Ans: Travel to Trivandrum can be planned between October and March as it is a good time and the weather generally remain cool and pleasant during these months.

Q: What can I buy in Trivandrum?

Ans: Below are the things that you must buy:

  • Traditional dresses such as Dhoti’s, Kasavu Mundu and related dresses
  • Different types of spices
  • Banana chips
  • Cashew
  • Handicrafts
  • Aroma Oils
  • Jewellery

Q: Is there any dress code to enter in Padmanabhaswamy Temple?

Ans: Yes, to enter in the temple a male have to wear dhoti or mundu, a women have to wear sarees, Mundum Neriyathum, long-skirt with blouse, whereas girls below 12 years may wear gowns. Over-there all these things are also available on rent as well.

Q: In Padmanabhaswamy temple Non-Hindus are allowed or not?

Ans: Non-Hindus are not allowed to enter in Padmanabhaswamy temple as per their customs.

Q: Is mobile phones are allowed in Padmanabhaswamy Temple?

Ans: Carrying any mobile phone, camera & any electronic or digital gadget is prohibited in Padmanabhaswamy temple.

Q: Can you name some good sweets & snacks shop in Trivandrum?

Ans: There are three popular shops in the city:

  • Sasthas sweets
  • Murugan sweets and snacks
  • Maha chips