

1.Chitharal Jain Monuments
Located atop the Thiruchanattu Malai (hillocks), the Chithara Malai Kovil is renowned for it's spiritual and divine affiliation. These temples, as ...
Read moreThe southern tip overlooking three seas
Being the southernmost tip of our Indian peninsula, Kanyakumari is renowned for its strategic location. It is at this location that the Bay of Bengal, the Indian Ocean as well as the Arabian Sea converge. Kanyakumari is the only place where you can relish in the beauty of sunset and sunrise in the water bodies in India. It witnesses flocks of tourists who come here for the spiritual position that this location retains. Hence, it has grown as a prime tourist spot spiritually and a day-long excursion from Kerala.
Kanyakumari shot to fame nationwide as well as at an international level owing to its history related to Swami Vivekananda. It is known that Swami Vivekananda spent a substantial amount of time meditating here. As a result, they have even erected a life-size scaled statue of him at the shoreline, as a tribute to his great personality and his service for the people. The statue is accompanied by a shoreline that is lined with coconut trees and the backdrop of a mountainous landscape. There is definitely something magical about this place that draws them back to this beautiful land again and again. It gives you a peek into the tourism that thrives in Tamil Nadu, with a proportioned mix of the traditional elegance that is interwoven with modernist ambitions. It is a perfect spot for weekend getaways for those who are eagerly counting the days of your weekdays in the mundane work life.
Located atop the Thiruchanattu Malai (hillocks), the Chithara Malai Kovil is renowned for it's spiritual and divine affiliation. These temples, as ...
Read moreThe Vivekananda rock memorial is a location of historical, religious, and a definite scenic gem to say the least. It sits slightly away from the ma...
Read moreEnshrining Lord Subramanya, who is popularly acclaimed as the lord of war and victory, this temple is one of the sacred places in Kanyakumari. In t...
Read moreThe gigantic statue of Thiruvalluvar is a major tourist attraction in Kanyakumari. Built to honor saint Thiruvallavur for his contribution in Tamil...
Read moreDedicated to Devi Kanya Kumari, this temple is one of the most sacred temples of South India. Adding to the religious importance that it holds, it ...
Read moreKutralam, as it is commonly called is a popular tourist destination in Tamil Nadu. Nestled in the depths of the majestic mountains of Western Ghats...
Read moreThe Thanumalayan temple is one of the major highlights of the Sunchindram region. It is believed to have been built way back in the 17th century an...
Read moreStanding gracefully as an example of ancient architecture, it is one of the finest presence of art and craftsmanship. This splendid caption was com...
Read moreThis ancient town of temples is home to some of the prettiest beaches with a view that is sure to leave you mesmerized. Owing to its strategic loca...
Read moreBuilt during the reign of Travancore kingdom, the Vattakottai fort was built way back in the 18th century. Being the last seaside fort by the Trava...
Read moreThe palm-lined beach with sand that glistens to the rays of the sun is a popular tourist destination in Kanyakumari. It is a perfect spot to escape...
Read moreThe Thirparappu falls is the location where the beauty, that is the Koadaiyar river makes its descent. This waterfalls is alive and thriving for 7 ...
Read moreDedicated to the father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, this memorial is built on the same place where his ashes were kept for the people to pay hom...
Read moreThis wax museum is located at the Baywatch Amusement Park in Kanyakumari and is home to beautifully molded wax figures of Indian as well as interna...
Read moreLike every place, Kanyakumari also has a soul that is filled with a history of its own. According to legends, it is believed that an avatar of Parvati, Kanya was to wed Lord Shiva himself. However, the absence of Lord Shiva prevented such an occasion from taking place. It is believed that the rice grains that were meant to feed the guests remained uncooked and even today people related the rice grain shaped stones to this very story.
Earlier Kanyakumari was known as Cape Comorin. It is at this strategic location that the Eastern Coastal plains confluence with the Western Coastal Plains. To enjoy the view of this splendid geography with a landscape as beautiful as this, it is recommended that you visit the Triveni Sangam point. Here, there is a famous viewing tower, that gives you an opportunity to have the exquisite view of the scenery and the work of nature.
Thiruvananthapuram is the nearest major commute node. But Kanyakumari is the last stop in one of India's longest train route. You can also avail the bus services or book a cab to travel around.
Located 67 km from Kanyakumari is the Trivandrum International airport. It is well connected with major airport cities in India and also operates frequent flights to the Middle East, Maldives, Singapore, and Sri Lanka.
The Kanyakumari railway station is well connected with the major cities of India. You can avail taxi services from the station to take you around.
The Tamil Nadu and Kanyakumari Transport Corporation have regular buses that ply to and fro the major cities of South India, including Bangalore, Trivandrum, and Chennai.
The routes connecting Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka is well connected with Kanyakumari with roads that are in good shape. You even have the option to avail a taxi or enjoy yourselves a long ride along the beautiful landscape.
The most convenient option to travel within the town to book a taxi that can take you to the required destinations.
There are auto rickshaws and buses also available that will take you from the station to the city in just INR 15.
Restaurants and eateries
Being a coastal region, the local cuisine here include freshly caught fishes garnished with the rich South Indian spices. The must-try south Indian delicacy here includes dosa, sambar, chutney, vada, Kesari, upma, Pongal, and payasam.
Some of the favored dining spots among tourists include:
Hotels
Being a regular tourist spot, there are many options available to choose your accommodation from.
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