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Day Tour of Trivandrum Temples Museums & Poovar Backwater Cruise

Location Trivandrum, Kerala, India
$84.89
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Explore the rich culture and history of Trivandrum in just one day. Visit the iconic Padmanabhaswamy Temple, marvel at the intricate architecture of Kuthiramalika Palace, and discover diverse exhibits at the Napier Museum and Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Don’t miss the natural wonders at the Zoo and the Natural History Museum. Conclude your day with a serene backwater cruise in Poovar for a perfect blend of relaxation and beauty.

- Full-day guided tour from 8 AM to 8 PM
- Visit iconic sites including temples, museums, and a zoo
- Enjoy a scenic backwater cruise in Poovar
- Explore with an expert driver for insider knowledge

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Sedan (Max 4 People)
Sedan: Suzuki Dzire or similar: Enjoy a smooth journey in an air-conditioned sedan like a Suzuki Dzire or similar for a relaxed and comfortable travel experi
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Parking Fees
  • Comfortable cars and mini-buses with well-mannered drivers. Enjoy safe, smooth, and reliable travel to all attractions throughout your tour.
  • Backwater Cruise in Poovar
  • Entry tickets to the zoo and museums are not included in the tour price. Guests can purchase them directly at the venue.

  • Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple in Thiruvananthapuram, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Known for its impressive Kerala–Dravidian architecture, it attracts visitors of all backgrounds. While entry inside is limited to Hindus, travelers from any religion can explore the exterior, admire the gopuram, and visit the cultural attractions around the temple.
  • Kuthiramalika Palace, located near Padmanabhaswamy Temple, is a beautifully preserved royal palace built by the Travancore kings. Known for its wooden carvings, sloping roofs, and 122 horse-shaped brackets, it showcases classic Kerala architecture. Inside, visitors can explore royal artefacts, paintings, and traditional furnishings that reflect the region’s rich heritage.
  • Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
    Trivandrum Zoo is one of the oldest zoological parks in India, set within a lush botanical garden in the city center. Visitors can see a wide variety of animals, birds, and reptiles in natural enclosures, along with a reptile house and butterfly garden. Its peaceful, green setting makes it a popular stop for families and nature lovers.
  • Natural History Museum
    The Natural History Museum in Trivandrum showcases Kerala’s rich biodiversity through well-curated exhibits on mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, and marine life. Located near the zoo, the museum features detailed taxidermy displays and educational collections that appeal to both adults and children. It’s an informative stop for anyone interested in wildlife and natural science.
  • Shri Chitra Art Gallery
    Sri Chitra Art Gallery houses an impressive collection of traditional and modern Indian art, including works by Raja Ravi Varma and the Travancore royal family. The gallery features paintings from the Mughal, Tanjore, and Rajput schools, as well as Tibetan and Asian art. It’s a peaceful and inspiring stop for art lovers visiting Trivandrum.
  • Napier Museum
    Napier Museum is a landmark heritage museum in Trivandrum, known for its striking Indo-Saracenic architecture and vibrant, detailed woodwork. Inside, visitors can explore a rich collection of Kerala’s cultural artefacts, including ancient sculptures, bronze idols, and traditional ornaments. Set within a lush garden, it’s a relaxing and informative stop for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Azhimala Beach
    Azhimala Shiva Temple is a scenic cliffside temple near Vizhinjam, known for its stunning ocean views and the towering 58-ft statue of Lord Shiva in a dynamic, warrior pose. Visitors of all backgrounds can explore the temple surroundings, enjoy the sea breeze, and capture beautiful coastal views. It’s a peaceful and photogenic stop on the way to Kovalam.
  • Poovar
    A Poovar backwater cruise takes you through tranquil waterways lined with mangroves, coconut groves, and golden sandbanks. Visitors can spot birds, enjoy scenic river–lake–sea views, and glide past quiet local villages. The cruise ends near Poovar Beach, where the backwaters meet the Arabian Sea, making it one of the most picturesque experiences in South Kerala.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Day Tour of Trivandrum Temples Museums & Poovar Backwater Cruise

    Location Trivandrum, Kerala, India
    $84.89
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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