The lure of the land’s end, the call of the three seas merging at your feet, and the magic of surreal sunrise & sunsets is more than enough to add Kanyakumari to your travel bucket-list. Its rocky shores, sandy beaches, lush coconut groves, spiritual temples, and fascinating monuments add to its immense allure.
Known as Cape Comorin during the colonial era, this tiny hamlet, suffused with the divinity of the Virgin Goodness and the rich legacy of Swami Vivekananda, welcomes you for a tryst with mystique, mythology and morality.
A short ferry ride takes you this blissful spot where Swami Vivekananda, the world-renowned thinker & reformer, is believed to have meditated and gained enlightenment. Its graceful architecture, serene vibes and exotic views of rising & setting sun, make it a favorite amongst travelers to Kanyakumari.
This towering statue of poet-saint Thiruvalluvar, measuring 133ft, commemorates the 133 chapters of his most famous work Thirukkural. Standing tall on a 38ft intricately carved pedestal, the statue is both a cultural and an architectural marvel.
The abode of the Virgin Goddess Kumari, who lends the village its name, this ancient temple stands at the confluence of Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. It’s stunningly embellished interiors, and the powerful black statue of the goddess wearing a sparkling diamond nose-pin, are awe-inspiring.
A magical place where the three seas entwine at your feet, where sands glitter in rainbow hues and where shades of vermillion paint the sky at sunrise & sunset- Kanyakumari beach is a perfect place to witness the mystiques of nature.
This Travancore dynasty palace is a fine specimen of brilliant timber-craft of the era. Its elaborately carved columns, polished teak beams, furniture with intricate Chinese carvings and, spectacular Belgian mirrors are sure to leave you awestruck.
Kanyakumari’s vibrant beach stalls offer various handcrafted stuff including cane, bamboo & wood crafts, palm leaf paintings and colorful seashell souvenirs.
Peppery Kothu Parotta, Sweet Aval, banana & jackfruits fritters, and palm fruit juice are some of the specialties of Kanyakumari cuisine. .
Kanyakumari is best visited in winters from October to February when the temperatures dip and the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
By Air- Trivandrum International Airport, around 90kms from Kanyakumari, is the closest airport connecting Kanyakumari to major cities across the globe.
By Rail- Kanyakumari Railway Station connects the town with major cities in the country through an extensive rail network.
By Road- Kanyakumari is well-connected to the major cities in the region through a good network of roads and highways.
Join our Kanyakumari Tour for a mesmerizing journey through the rich history, fascinating mythology and exotic natural vistas. We offer customized tour packages to create an enchanting experience for you, your family and friends.
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