Kovalam Beach, Varkala, Ponmudi: Top 5 Places to Visit near Trivandrum

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Kovalam Beach

Kovalam Beach in Trivandrum is one of the most famous beaches in India. It is known for the golden sands and a lighthouse on one end, which is an unique feature to this beach. There are lots of shacks and restaurants on the Kovalam Beach, where you can relax. There are a number of resorts also on the beach, where you can book during your trip to Trivandrum. It may be noted that Trivandrum has an international airport, which makes the commute very easy for foreigners.

 

Book your Visit to Kovalam Beach, Varkala, Ponmudi during your Trip to Trivandrum. In fact, you can watch sunset either from Kovalam or Varkala Cliff. If you need any help in planning or organizing your Kerala Trip, please feel free to message us or email us at customercare@indiatrotter.com.

Varkala Beach and Lighthouse

Varkala Beach, which is along the Arabian Sea, is known for the the steep cliff overseeing the gorgeous Arabian Sea. In fact, because of his cliff, the view of the sunset is so stunningly beautiful. It may be noted that Varkala is only 50 Km or 30 miles from Trivandrum. The golden clean sands of Varkala Beach offer the perfect condition for evening walks along the beach.

Apart from the beach, Varkala has a towering lighthouse. Once you climb atop the lighthouse, you will get bowled over by the stunning panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and Kerala’s stunning landscape, which is dotted with coconut grooves. No doubt, the lighthouse adds beauty to the already picturesque Varkala beach.

 

Book your Visit to Kovalam Beach, Varkala, Ponmudi during your Trip to Trivandrum. In fact, you can watch sunset either from Kovalam or Varkala Cliff. If you need any help in planning or organizing your Kerala Trip, please feel free to message us or email us at customercare@indiatrotter.com.

Ponmudi

Ponmudi is a hill station near Varkala. If you want to want to visit some nice small hamlets in a hill station. Ponmudi is the place. Like Varkala, this is also a Day Trip from Kovalam or Trivandrum, since it is 50 Km or 30 miles from Kovalam . So, you can start early morning from Varkala, be there for a couple of hours and return by evening. The hill are known for the natural ambience and green vegetation all around.

 

Book your Visit to Kovalam Beach, Varkala, Ponmudi during your Trip to Trivandrum. In fact, you can watch sunset either from Kovalam or Varkala Cliff. If you need any help in planning or organizing your Kerala Trip, please feel free to message us or email us at customercare@indiatrotter.com.

Poovar Island

Poovar is a beautiful island, which is surrounded by river called Neyyar. The place is known for the tranquility. Unlike other beaches around, this is not crowded. So, if you are looking forward to a very quiet holiday, this is for you. You can also stay in resorts around the place. You can also do a Day Trip from kovalam, which is around 15 Km or 10 miles away. When you are here you can take a boat ride along the river…kind of a lagoon. You can also enjoy the sunset here. 

 

Book your Visit to Kovalam Beach, Varkala, Ponmudi during your Trip to Trivandrum. In fact, you can watch sunset either from Kovalam or Varkala Cliff. If you need any help in planning or organizing your Kerala Trip, please feel free to message us or email us at customercare@indiatrotter.com.

Veli Tourist Village

The Veli Tourist Village, which lies where the Veli Lake meets the Arabian Sea, provides for unique boating and picnicking opportunities. It consists of a large garden on the southern banks of Veli lagoon. As you would notice, a floating bridge connects this garden to the Veli beach. In fact, sometime locals come here for picnic destination because it offers a wide range of attractions such as play areas for children, various boat rides in Veli lake, games, horse rides. Apart from these, there is a long walkway connecting Akkulam Lake.

 

Book your Visit to Kovalam Beach, Varkala, Ponmudi during your Trip to Trivandrum. In fact, you can watch sunset either from Kovalam or Varkala Cliff. If you need any help in planning or organizing your Kerala Trip, please feel free to message us or email us at customercare@indiatrotter.com.

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Your Guide to Choosing the Perfect Kerala Trip

Kerala is one the the Most Popular Tourist Destinations for Indians as well as for Foreigners. In fact, the Best Places to Visit in Kerala are Kochi, Munnar, Kerala Backwaters, Thekkady and Periyar National Park, Alappuzha, Houseboat Ride, Wayanad and the Beach of Kerala like Varkala and Trivandrum.If you want to enjoy the Backwaters of Kerala, you can also stay in the Lagoon Resorts for a night or two, spend some time in shopping around and indulging in activities that are so unique to Kerala.

In fact, there are a variety of tours you can choose from. Depending on your time, you can select weekend tours to Munnar Tea Plantation, Thekkady and Periyar National Park or Varkala and Trivandrum or the Kerala Backwaters. Other Tours to Kerala could be a combination of Munnar and Thekkady, may be extending to Kochi or the Backwaters or Varkala, depending on the time you have. You can also cover all of these in the Grand Luxury Trip or try some offbeat Kerala tours to Wayanad and Kozhikode. 

If you want more information, you can read the FAQs of Kochi and Alappuzha, Munnar, Thekkady and Periyar National Park, Houseboat Ride, Kozhikode and Wayanad. In fact, you can also watch videos on Kerala, Kochi and Alappuzha. If you want to read more about Kerala, you can look into our Blog Section. 

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