Trip Highlights

Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram): Trivandrum, officially known as Thiruvananthapuram, is the capital city of the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and a mix of modern and traditional elements. Here are some key aspects about Trivandrum:

  • Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple: This iconic temple, dedicated to Lord Padmanabha (Vishnu), is a major landmark in Trivandrum. It is known for its stunning Dravidian architecture, intricate stone carvings, and the famous hidden treasure vaults. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus.
  • Kovalam Beach: Trivandrum is close to the famous Kovalam Beach, which is known for its golden sands, clear waters, and beautiful sunsets. It's a popular destination for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Institutions: Trivandrum is home to various cultural institutions, including the Napier Museum, the Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, and the Kerala Science and Technology Museum. These places showcase the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region.
  • Zoological Park: The Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, one of the oldest in India, is located in the city. It's a popular attraction and home to a wide variety of animals and birds.
  • Weather: Trivandrum has a tropical climate, with hot and humid weather. The best time to visit is during the cooler, drier months from October to March.

Varkala: Varkala is a serene coastal town located in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is known for its stunning cliffs, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. Here are some key aspects about Varkala:

  • Cliffs and Beaches: Varkala is renowned for its dramatic red cliffs that rise majestically from the Arabian Sea. Atop these cliffs, you'll find a long stretch of palm-fringed golden beaches. The most famous beach in Varkala is the Papanasam Beach, known for its clear waters and believed to have purifying and healing properties.
  • Janardanaswamy Temple: Atop the cliffs in Varkala, you'll find the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. This temple is an important pilgrimage site and offers beautiful views of the sea from its surroundings.
  • Yoga and Ayurveda: Varkala is known for its yoga and Ayurveda centers, making it a destination for spiritual and wellness seekers. Many visitors come to practice yoga, meditation, and receive Ayurvedic treatments and massages at the numerous wellness retreats and centers in the area.
  • Natural Springs: Varkala is also famous for its natural springs, such as the Papanasam Spring, which is believed to have healing properties. Many visitors take a dip in these springs, which are surrounded by lush vegetation.

Varkala is a destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, spiritual experiences, and a tranquil atmosphere. It is an ideal place for those looking for a peaceful getaway, wellness retreats, or a beachside escape in Kerala. The stunning cliffs and pristine beaches make it a must-visit destination for travelers to Kerala.

Duration

2N 3D

Rating

Trivandrum — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 1
    Arrival in Trivandrum and Trivandrum Exploration

    Arrive at Airport or railway station and transfer to Trivandrum city. Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, explore the Napier Museum, and take a stroll in Kanakakunnu Palace. Watch the sunset at Kovalam Beach and have dinner in Trivandrum.

Varkala — 1 Night Stay
  • Day 2
    Varkala Beach and Cliff Exploration

    After breakfast in Trivandrum, drive to Varkala (about 1.5-2 hours). Check in at your Varkala accommodation and head to Varkala Beach. Explore the nearby Varkala Cliff, have seafood lunch at a cliffside restaurant, and visit Janardhana Swamy Temple. Watch the sunset from the cliffs and optionally join a yoga or meditation session. Enjoy dinner at a cliffside eatery in Varkala.

  • Day 3
    Departure from Varkala

    Savor breakfast in Varkala hotel, then check out. Depending on your departure time, you can relax on the beach, explore local markets, or experience Ayurvedic treatments. Later, depart for the Airport or railway station, ending your 3-day journey in Trivandrum and Varkala. Feel free to adjust this itinerary to match your preferences and available time for a more personalized experience in this stunning destination.

Package Inclusions

    • Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.Accommodation stays at specified hotels or accommodations in double rooms on twin sharing basis.
    • Transportation includes transfers between destinations, airport transfers, and local transportation as outlined in the itinerary.
    • Service of an experienced driver. [from 8 AM to 8 PM]
    • Meals: Typically includes breakfast, and some packages may include additional meals. 
    • Sightseeing Tours to major attractions and landmarks as per itinerary.
    • Assistance: Support from local representatives during the tour.
    • Documentation: Provision of necessary travel documents and information. 
    • In hill stations non-A/c Rooms will be provided in all seasons. 
    • Luxury taxes, toll, parking, bata, etc.

Package Exclusions

    • Air Fare/Train Fare is typically not included unless explicitly stated. 
    • Visa Fees: Costs associated with obtaining necessary visas. 
    • Personal Expenses: Expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, and other personal expenditures. 
    • Meals Not Specified: Lunches, dinners, or snacks not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary. 
    • Optional Activities: Any activities or excursions not included but available as extras. 
    • Travel Insurance may need to be arranged separately. 
    • Medical Expenses: Costs associated with medical treatment or healthcare services.
    • Transportation Beyond Itinerary: Any transportation or transfers not explicitly mentioned.
    • Additional Accommodations: Stays before or after the scheduled tour dates. 
    • Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and service providers are often not included.
    • Incidental Charges: Charges for minibar, room service, or additional amenities. 
    • Entrance Fees: Admission fees to attractions and monuments specified.
    • Professional Guides: Services of experienced guides for city tours or specific activities.

Terms & Conditions

    • The standard check-in time at the hotel is typically 2:00 pm, and check-out is scheduled for 11:00 am. Requests for early check-in or late check-out are subject to the discretion of the hotel.
    • The allocation of a double or twin bed type during check-in is ultimately determined at the discretion of the hotel.
    • Air conditioning will not be operational in cool or hilly areas.
    • The packages do not include entrance fees, sightseeing tickets, and guide charges.
    • The check-in time for the houseboat is 12 pm, with a check-out time of 9:00 am. Additionally, please note that the houseboat docks between 6 pm in the evening and 7 am in the morning, as fishermen deploy nets during this time.
    • If a guest is accommodated on a houseboat, sightseeing services will not be provided.
    • Due to prevailing climatic conditions, Munnar and Thekkady do not offer air-conditioned rooms.
    • Tourwings derives its star rating from accredited hotel rating organizations or trusted third parties, reflecting the property's quality, amenities, and overall guest experience.
    • This rating system serves as a reliable indicator for travelers, promoting transparency and facilitating well-informed accommodation choices.
    • If a hotel of a specific category is not available in a given destination, we will ensure to offer an alternative hotel of a similar category to meet the customer's preferences.
    • Feel free to adjust this itinerary to match your preferences and available time for a more personalized experience in this stunning destination.

Cancellation Policy

    In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:

    22- 30 days prior to arrival: 15% of the Tour / service cost
    15 - 21 days prior to arrival: 25% of the Tour / service cost
    08 - 14 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost
    0 - 7 days prior to arrival: 100% of the Tour / service cost

    The above said cancellation policy will not be applicable for black out dates.

    No refund will be provided for cancellation during running trip or for any unused services/ absence from a tour.

INR 5,625
INR 5,208 Per Couple
Excluding applicable taxes
Package Category
Property Star Category
Kerala's Capital Charm & Varkala Beach Bliss: Trivandrum Highlights
INR 5,208
INR 5,625
SAVE
INR 417
YOUR ROUTE
  • Trivandrum

    Transfer by cab
  • Varkala

    Transfer by cab
INR5208 (Tax applicable)

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