History
Kovalam, a fishing village in southern Kerala, is famous for its beaches, among the most pristine in India. About from Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam is extremely popular among westerners due to shallow waters and low tidal waves.
Overview
There is an official !dea mobile operator store up on a hill/junction ~1km walk / ~15 minutes. 9am-6pm, closed Sunday. ₹100 for SIM card (and they can help cut it to mini or micro SIM for ₹50 by going to the shop across from them; if you go, it will likely be ₹100 to cut). Bring a copy of passport + visa + passport photo and the mobile phone number of a person who will verify you (ask your hotel owner).
Historical Sites
Samudra Beach
Lighthouse Beach
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
Hawa Beach
Notable Figures
Samudra Beach
Lighthouse Beach
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
Tour Packages for Kovalam
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