Thiruvananthapuram
Situated in the southern part of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala. This city is known for its sandy beaches and churches with beautiful architecture. Thiruvananthapuram is also known for its Ayurveda-related therapies. Travellers will also get to witness ancient structures, which have great historical importance and dates back to the pre and post-colonial era.
Things to do in Thiruvananthapuram
Travellers can do several things during their visit to Thiruvananthapuram. Travellers who appreciate art can visit the Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Tourists who like to witness beaches can visit Shangumugham Beach, Samudra Beach Park, Vizhinjam Beach and Kovalam Beach. People who want to visit religious sites can visit temples such as Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Attukal Temple and Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple.
Tourist attractions in Thiruvananthapuram
There are a large number of tourist attractions in Thiruvananthapuram. Travellers can witness the best of Thiruvananthapuram by visiting places such as Napier Museum, Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium and Vizhinjam Lighthouse. Thiruvananthapuram is also home to numerous palaces such as The Kuthira Malika palace, Koyikkal Palace, Kowdiar Palace and Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Palace.
Places to shop in Thiruvananthapuram
This city has many popular places to shop such as Chalai Bazaar, Connemara Market and Travancore Mall. People who want to shop for sarees can visit Ramachandran Shopping Mall. Shoppers who would like to shop for rare souvenirs can visit McAdils Antiques.
Best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram
The best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram is during the winter season from October to February.
Modes of transport
Buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws are the common modes of transport in Thiruvananthapuram. Travellers can also opt for paddle-rickshaws to travel short distances.
Weather in Thiruvananthapuram
The weather in Thiruvananthapuram gets hot during the summer season. During monsoon, Thiruvananthapuram observes heavy rainfall. The weather gets moderately cool during the winter season.
Airport in Thiruvananthapuram
All flights of Thiruvananthapuram operate from Trivandrum International Airport (IATA:TRV). To know more visit the flight schedule page on IndiGo’s official website.