Top Trivandrum Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Discover the wildlife and spice capital of Kerala on this immersive 3-day private tour from Trivandrum. Explore the lush spice plantations and scenic forest areas, with a chance to spot diverse wildlife on optional boating trips at Periyar Lake. Walk through vibrant cardamom gardens and immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region, making this tour perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy personalized attention and local insights from an expert guide throughout your journey. - 3-day private tour exploring Thekkady from Trivandrum - Visit Periyar Lake for optional wildlife-spotting boat rides - Explore fragrant spice plantations and scenic forests - Perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts

"Varkala heart lies not in its monuments but in its back-waters, explore the lively city of Varkala and learn about the city’s rich history in the Magical Varkala Tour. Experience famous street markets of Varkala on this wonderful 8-hour trip in an AC car with a private guide. Highlights 1. Start your journey with a relaxing drive into Indian countryside to Varkala beach 2. Enjoy the spectacular views from the top of the Anchuthengu Fort, as well as the palaces, temples, gardens located in the fort complex, and listen to stories about the city's history, culture, and existence. 3. Treat yourself with a well-deserved lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant (at your own expense). 4. Complete the trip with a big smile on your face with beautiful memories to cherish in your pictures."

Explore Pondicherry, a picturesque seaside town that beautifully blends Franco-Tamil culture. Stroll through its charming streets, admire the unique architecture, and savor the delicious local cuisine. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and embrace the relaxed pace of life that this enchanting destination offers.

Chennai is known for its culinary scene, but it’s easy to get stuck with disappointing tourist traps when you’re new to the city. Ideal for foodies of all stripes, this small-group food tour gives you behind-the-scenes access to Sowcarpet Market. Navigate the packed stalls alongside a guide who navigates so you don’t get lost, stopping at a handpicked selection of vendors to taste local street food delicacies.

Begin your adventure in Kanchipuram, renowned for its ancient temples and vibrant silk weaving tradition. Visit the Kailasanathar Temple, celebrated for its exquisite stone carvings and stunning architectural design, and the Ekambareswarar Temple.While in Kanchipuram, don’t miss the opportunity to shop for the city’s iconic handwoven silk sarees, a testament to its rich textile heritage. After immersing yourself in Kanchipuram's cultural wonders, head to Mahabalipuram, a short drive away along the scenic coastal road. Here, marvel at the Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate carvings and breathtaking views of the sea. Explore the Pancha Rathas, five monolithic rock-cut temples designed in the shape of chariots, each showcasing unique architectural styles. Also, be sure to see Arjuna's Penance, one of the largest bas-reliefs in the world, depicting various scenes from Hindu mythology.

Discover the ‘Venice of the East’ on this overnight tour in the backwaters in Alleppey, India. Cruise down the backwaters and canals in your own private houseboat as you pass rice fields and coconut palms. Stay overnight and enjoy all your meals on the houseboat and admire the beautiful scenery of Kerala.

Well-structured 12-hour day trip from Chennai, beginning at 7:00 AM with a drive to Pondicherry, a journey of around 3 hours. Start your exploration at the peaceful Sri Aurobindo Ashram, followed by a visit to the charming French Quarter and the revered Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Then, unwind with a pleasant walk along the scenic Promenade Beach. Continue to Auroville to admire its unique architecture and the iconic Matrimandir. After a satisfying lunch, head to Mahabalipuram to discover the Shore Temple, the Pancha Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, and Krishna’s Butterball. Wrap up your enriching day by driving back to Chennai, arriving by 7:00 PM.

A treasure trove of art and architectural masterpieces and home to many rock-cut sculptures and majestic temples, Mahabalipuram is a beautiful heritage site located in the heart of Southern India. A Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package will make sure that you enjoy and explore a wide variety of attractions, that too in a single day. Get picked up from your stay in Chennai, followed by a transfer to Mahabalipuram. The sightseeing will start by visiting the Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple. This is one of the oldest granite stone temples in Southern Asia and exhibits the ancient finesse of art.

Discover the historic and cultural gems of Thiruvananthapuram on a private full-day tour tailored to your interests. Explore iconic sites like the stunning Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, the artistic Napier Museum, and the majestic Kanakakkunnu Palace. Unwind at Shanghumugham Beach and browse local handicraft markets, all while enjoying the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable driver. This personalized tour ensures a relaxed pace and the flexibility to delve deeper into the attractions that captivate you the most, making it ideal for cruise passengers, families, couples, and solo travelers. - Personalized full-day tour of Thiruvananthapuram - Visit key attractions including Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum - Enjoy the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle - Flexible itinerary designed for individuals, families, or groups

Travelers interested in Indian culture, history, art, and architecture will love this private 14-day tour through Tamil Nadu and southern Kerala. Starting in Chennai, you’ll visit many of South India’s highlights. Admire the temple rock carvings at Mamallapuram, experience the French-inspired culture in Pondicherry, see the meeting of two oceans at Kanyakumari, relax on the beach at Kovalam, and more.

Explore the historic cities of Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry on a two day tour. Discover the French colonial architecture and streets of Pondicherry, and see the colorful buildings and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mahabalipuram. Avoid the hassle of traveling by public transport, and let your guide lead your through the streets finding hidden gems like a local.

Eat your way through Chennai's Sowcarpet Market with this food-themed tour for up to 10 people. You'll learn about—and sample—all sorts of local snack foods at reliable food stalls with a local guide by your side to help you find snacks you might overlook if exploring on your own.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Kerala's Alleppey backwaters on a private day trip from Trivandrum. Glide through picturesque canals, surrounded by lush coconut groves and traditional villages, immersing yourself in the local culture. Opt for a houseboat or shikara ride for a unique perspective of this serene landscape. Savor authentic Kerala cuisine as you connect with the rhythms of village life, perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture stunning vistas. - Enjoy a private cruise through the scenic Alleppey backwaters - Experience local village life and culture along the canals - Optional houseboat or shikara ride for an immersive experience - Indulge in delicious Kerala cuisine during your trip

Discover the stunning landscapes of Kovalam, renowned for its beautiful beaches, before immersing yourself in the serene Poovar backwaters where the river converges with the Arabian Sea. This private tour offers a blend of relaxation and exploration, showcasing the natural beauty and local village life. Enjoy estuary views. - Relax on the picturesque beaches of Kovalam, including Lighthouse and Hawah Beach - Explore the serene Poovar backwaters where the river meets the Arabian Sea - Experience local village life and stunning estuary views

Forget hailing cabs and get to know Trivandrum in comfort on a full-day private tour with a personal guide and private chauffeured car. Benefit from your guide’s commentary—historical and cultural insights alongside local tips and recommendations you’d miss if alone—and view sights such as the Kanakakunna Palace, Veli Lake, and wave-lashed Kovalam lighthouse. Finish by wandering through old Chalai Bazaar, a one-street market synonymous with the city that’s stacked with gold, clothes, and food stalls.

Explore the stunning southern tip of India at Kanyakumari, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge. Visit the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the towering Thiruvalluvar Statue, both rich in history and culture. Don’t miss the Gandhi Memorial, dedicated to the great leader, and take some time to relax at Kanyakumari Beach. Finally, indulge in the local shopping scene for unique souvenirs and handcrafted items. - Discover the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial with its spiritual significance - Marvel at the impressive Thiruvalluvar Statue standing tall by the sea - Visit the Gandhi Memorial and learn about India’s history - Enjoy shopping at local markets for authentic souvenirs

Kanchipuram's oldest temple is its most impressive, not for its size but for its weight of historical presence and the intricacy of its stonework. As much monument as living temple, Kailasanatha is quieter than other temples in town, and has been heavily restored. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built in the 8th century by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II (Rajasimha), who also created Mamallapuram's Shore Temple.

Start your day in Chennai at the Sri Ramakrishna Math on RK Mutt Road, where you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere for about 45 minutes. Next, visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple to admire its stunning Dravidian architecture and vibrant gopuram, spending about an hour there. After that, take a leisurely 45-minute stroll along Marina Beach, savoring local snacks and the sea breeze.Then, head to the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple for another 45 minutes, immersing yourself in its spiritual ambiance. Follow this with a visit to Fort St. George, where you can explore the colonial museum for an hour. Afterward, make your way to Vivekananda House, dedicating 45 minutes to learn about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda.Conclude your day at the Santhome Cathedral Basilica, a beautiful neo-gothic church, spending 45 minutes appreciating its architecture and tranquility.Offering a rich blend of spirituality, culture, and history, making for a memorable day in Chennai.

Munnar, Kerala's renowned hill station, unfolds its stunning landscapes over a three-day private tour. Experience the lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and beautiful waterfalls that define this picturesque region. Visit the famous Echo Point and Mattupetty Dam for breathtaking views and explore the intriguing Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process. This tour offers an intimate look at Munnar's natural splendor, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. - Explore the stunning landscapes of Munnar over three days - Visit iconic sites like Echo Point and Mattupetty Dam - Discover the history of tea at the Tea Museum - Ideal for nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat

Varkala's stunning cliffs offer an idyllic escape for relaxation and exploration. Stroll along the scenic cliffs while soaking in breathtaking coastal views. Visit the serene Papanasam Beach, enjoy delicious bites at cliff-top cafés, and shop for unique local crafts. As the day winds down, prepare for a mesmerizing sunset that paints the sky in vibrant hues—an unforgettable way to conclude your day in Kerala. - Discover the beauty of Varkala Cliff with panoramic ocean views - Visit the tranquil Papanasam Beach for a refreshing dip - Enjoy local cuisine and beverages at charming cliff-top cafés - Shop for souvenirs and crafts while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere

Witness the meeting of three oceans at the southernmost point of the Indian continent on this easy private day trip from Kovalam to Kanyakumari. Traveling in a private air-conditioned car from Kerala, you’ll visit landmarks including the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, the Bhagavathi Amman Temple, and the Gandhi Memorial. End a beautiful day watching the sun set over the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean.