Thiruvananthapuram Trip
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Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram
Kovalam
If you're spending some time in Kovalam, Kovalam Beach and Hawah Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Thampanoor
Though Thampanoor may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Trivandrum Secretariat and Mahatma Gandhi Road.
University of Kerala Senate House Campus
If you're spending some time in University of Kerala Senate House Campus, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and Mahatma Gandhi Road are top sights worth seeing.
DPI
While DPI may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trivandrum Secretariat and Mahatma Gandhi Road.
Pattom
While there might not be top attractions in Pattom, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and Trivandrum Secretariat.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Thiruvananthapuram
Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Thiruvananthapuram Hotel Deals
"Great staff and property"
Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum
Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum"Comfortable bed. Large ‘accessible’ room and bathroom. Great A/C. Professional staff. Less than $10 USA or Canadian taxi ride prepaid at airport arrival area. Breakfast tea/chai not worth drinking. Didn’t get a chance to use the pool."
Lemon Tree Premier Thiruvananthapuram
Lemon Tree Premier Thiruvananthapuram"The rooms are small for the anount they charging."
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"Wonderful stay - the staff was great, hotel was very clean, and the room was very spacious. Will stay here again."
Treebo West Fort Divine – Near Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Treebo West Fort Divine – Near Padmanabhaswamy Temple
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Things to do in and around Thiruvananthapuram
Shopping
For a delightful shopping experience in Thiruvananthapuram, visit LuLu Mall and Mall of Travancore for a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore Chalai Market for vibrant local goods and a taste of the city's lively atmosphere.
Recreation
Jatayu Earth's Center, located 43.5km from Thiruvananthapuram, offers a perfect blend of wellness and adventure. Enjoy rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments amidst stunning natural landscapes, alongside thrilling activities like rock climbing and zip-lining, all while soaking in the tranquil vibes of this remarkable recreational area.
Adventure
In Thiruvananthapuram, explore the thrilling waters of Vellayani Lake for kayaking and paddleboarding. Experience the adrenaline rush at Agasthyakoodam with trekking through lush forests. For a unique adventure, visit the nearby beaches for parasailing and snorkelling, immersing yourself in the vibrant marine life of the Arabian Sea.
Nightlife
Thiruvananthapuram offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the stylish Hotel Janardhanapuram for cocktails and the lively Pothys for shopping and street food. For a relaxed evening, visit the coastal areas, where you can enjoy stunning views and local music.
Find the best attractions in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. The city boasts a rich cultural tapestry, featuring historic temples, government buildings, and universities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the renowned Thiruvananthapuram Zoo and other notable tourist spots, ensuring a delightful blend of history and leisure for every traveller.
- Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple: This iconic temple is renowned for its intricate architecture and rich cultural heritage. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, visitors are captivated by the serene atmosphere and the stunning gold-plated idol of Padmanabha. It's a must-visit for those seeking spiritual solace.
- Trivandrum Secretariat: A marvel of colonial architecture, the Trivandrum Secretariat reflects the historical significance of the region. This majestic building serves as the seat of the state government and showcases beautiful gardens, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll while soaking in local history.
- Technopark: As India's first IT park, Technopark is a hub of innovation and technology. The expansive green spaces and modern facilities create a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for outdoor activities while experiencing the vibrant energy of the city's tech scene.
Best time to go to Thiruvananthapuram
The best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Thiruvananthapuram
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Thiruvananthapuram.
- Consider traveling to Thiruvananthapuram during the low season (February, July and September) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Thiruvananthapuram holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Thiruvananthapuram break. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Thiruvananthapuram costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Thiruvananthapuram?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in April, September and November. Take a look at our cheap Thiruvananthapuram holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Thiruvananthapuram?
Thiruvananthapuram holidays can be short or long, but to really get a feel for this destination, we reckon 3 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Napier Museum and The Kanakakunnu Palace as well as lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Palayam and Statue either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip outside of Thiruvananthapuram too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Thiruvananthapuram?
Popular for its history, culture and festivals, a Thiruvananthapuram holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit main sights like Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Thiruvananthapuram package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some great Thiruvananthapuram package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Thiruvananthapuram package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Thiruvananthapuram holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Thiruvananthapuram escape to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Thiruvananthapuram?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Thiruvananthapuram holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Thiruvananthapuram?
- Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favourite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Set a budget: Consider expenses such as flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Thiruvananthapuram. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a deluxe retreat.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Thiruvananthapuram. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Thiruvananthapuram holiday package.