Kovalam & Trivandrum Coastal Day Tour

This full-day private cab tour starts with a pickup at Thiruvananthapuram Central at 9 AM. You'll first visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple for morning darshan, then drive to Kovalam to relax at Lighthouse Beach and Hawah Beach. After a leisurely lunch, explore the Kovalam Art Gallery and the ancient rock-cut cave temple at Vizhinjam. The day ends with a comfortable drop back at the railway station by 7 PM. It's a balanced mix of spirituality, coastal beauty and local culture, all within easy driving distance.

Your driver will meet you at the main entrance of Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station at 9:00 AM.

• Darshan at the historic Padmanabhaswamy Temple
• Relaxing time at Kovalam's Lighthouse and Hawah beaches
• Exploring local art at Kovalam Art Gallery
• Visiting the 8th-century Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple
• Scenic coastal drive along the Arabian Sea

Good to Know

Best time to visit: October to March, when the weather is pleasant and dry.

• Padmanabhaswamy Temple has a strict dress code: men must wear a dhoti (available for rent), and women should wear a saree or salwar kameez with dupatta.
• Carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for the beach.
• Wear comfortable footwear as you'll be walking on sand and uneven surfaces.
• Keep hydrated; carry a water bottle.
• The lighthouse has an entry fee and may have a queue; avoid carrying large bags.

Package Price

One private vehicle for your group, for the whole day. The price is per vehicle, not per person.

• Up to 4 PersonsDzire / Toyota Etios₹3,999
• 5 PersonsErtiga / Kia Carens₹4,999
• 6 PersonsToyota Innova / Mahindra Bolero₹5,999
• 7 PersonsToyota Innova Crysta / Mahindra Scorpio₹6,999
• 8 to 12 Persons12 Seater Tempo Traveller₹8,999

Package Inclusions

• Local sightseeing for 1 day as per the agreed itinerary.
• Pickup and drop from a nearby railway station, bus stand, hotel, residence, or any other location within 20 km of the city centre.
• Private vehicle according to the selected group size, with driver, fuel, tolls within the city and parking.

Important Terms and Conditions

1. Pickup and Drop: Complimentary pickup and drop are available within a 20 km radius of the city centre. Additional charges may apply for locations beyond this limit.
2. Air Conditioning Policy: AC may be switched off while driving through hilly roads, steep gradients, narrow mountain roads, or other difficult terrains to ensure vehicle safety and prevent engine overheating. The driver may make the final decision based on road conditions.
3. Difficult Terrain and Special Locations: For certain destinations involving difficult terrain, steep roads, remote locations, or restricted vehicle access, the vehicle category and package price may vary depending on local operating conditions.
4. Vehicle Availability: The listed vehicles are indicative options. The actual vehicle provided may vary depending on availability, destination-specific restrictions, road conditions, and local transportation regulations.
5. Sightseeing Duration: The package covers one day of local sightseeing from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, according to the agreed itinerary. Additional hours, extended sightseeing, or extra kilometres may attract additional charges.
6. Booking Confirmation: The final vehicle type, itinerary, pickup location, sightseeing duration, and applicable charges will be confirmed at the time of booking.