Shanghumukham Tour Package 2 Days
Shanghumukham Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 4889 per person. Enjoy hotel stay, hassle-free transfers, breakfast and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
25° – 30°C
September in Shanghumukham
Description
Shanghumukham Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 4889 per person. Enjoy hotel stay, hassle-free transfers, breakfast and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
This 2 days 1 nights itinerary covers 8 handpicked stops, including Shangumugham Beach, Veli Lake and Tourist Village, Lighthouse Beach and more. Based around Thiruvananthapuram district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your shanghumukham hotel, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Shanghumukham
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 22°C – 33°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Sunset Beach, Lake and Kovalam
After pickup from your Shangumugham hotel, the day visits the sunset beach, a lake village and two beaches on the southern coast, with a lunch break between stops. You return to Shangumugham for the night.
- 1
Shangumugham Beach
Shangumugham Beach is a popular city beach in Thiruvananthapuram, known for its long stretch of sand and views of the Arabian Sea. Visitors can see the sculpture of a mermaid and the nearby airport runway. The beach is also a local spot for evening walks and street food.
- 2
Veli Lake and Tourist Village
Veli Lake is a brackish lagoon separated from the Arabian Sea by a sandbar, with a tourist village on its shores. Visitors can pedal or row boats on the calm water and walk through the landscaped gardens. The lake is a haven for birds, and the nearby beach offers views of the sea and the sunset.
- 3
Lighthouse Beach
Lighthouse Beach in Kovalam is named for the red-and-white striped lighthouse that stands on a rocky headland above the shore. Visitors can climb the lighthouse for views along the coast, then relax on the sand or watch local fishermen at work. The beach is one of the busiest in Kovalam, with a curving shoreline backed by palm trees.
- 4
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam is a world-famous beach destination known for its crescent-shaped coastline and calm waters. Visitors can relax on the sands, swim in the shallow areas, or take a stroll along the promenade lined with shops and cafes. The beach is also a popular spot for watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Museum, Zoo, Temple and Palace
After breakfast at the hotel, the day visits a museum, a zoo, the great temple and an old palace.
- 1
Napier Museum
The Napier Museum is an art and natural history museum in Thiruvananthapuram, housed in a 19th-century building that blends Kerala, Mughal, Chinese, and Italian styles. Its collection includes archaeological artifacts, bronze idols, and a temple chariot. The surrounding park also contains a zoological garden.
- 2
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo was founded in 1857 and is one of the oldest zoos in India. It sits in a large park with tall old trees, next to the Napier Museum, and keeps a wide range of animals and birds. Visitors can walk through the shaded paths for a relaxed few hours.
- 3
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a major Vaishnavite shrine in Thiruvananthapuram, dedicated to Lord Vishnu reclining on the serpent Anantha. The temple is famous for its Dravidian architecture, intricate stone carvings, and the sacred tank outside. Visitors must follow a strict dress code, and only Hindus are allowed inside the sanctum area.
- 4
Kuthira Malika Palace Museum
Kuthira Malika, also known as Puthen Malika, is a palace built by Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma in the 19th century. The museum displays a collection of royal artifacts, including wooden carvings, paintings, and traditional furniture. Visitors can explore the palace's intricate architecture and learn about the Travancore royal family.
Tour Overview
Shanghumukham Tour Package 2 Days with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 4889 per person. Enjoy hotel stay, hassle-free transfers, breakfast and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
Shangumugham is the sunset beach of Thiruvananthapuram, close to the airport and the city. This two-day plan covers the beach, the lake village and the southern beaches, then the great temple, an old palace, a museum and a zoo.
Shanghumukham 2 Days Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 8997 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 7373 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 5637 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 5637 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 4889 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Shanghumukham 2 Days Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Shanghumukham on twin sharing
- Breakfast on Day 2
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Shanghumukham Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals other than breakfast
Child Policy for Shanghumukham Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Shanghumukham Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
- 60 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Shanghumukham Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person, whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
- Cancellation charges are calculated as a percentage of total tour cost
Learn more about Shanghumukham on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Shanghumukham Package
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, winters are pleasant, and monsoons bring heavy rain. The best time to visit is from October to March.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for most of the year. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest clothing is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Shanghumukham is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night. The local culture is conservative; dress modestly and respect religious sentiments.
Dos and Don'ts: Do keep the beach clean and dispose of trash properly. Don't swim in rough seas or after dark. Do ask permission before photographing locals.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good. ATMs are available near the beach and in nearby areas.
Local Etiquette: A friendly 'Namaskaram' is appreciated. Remove footwear before entering temples. Avoid public displays of affection.
Official tourism information: Kerala Tourism.
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About Shanghumukham
Shanghumukham is a picturesque coastal town in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, known for its serene beach and iconic mermaid sculpture. Located just 2 km from the airport, it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The beach is famous for its spectacular sunsets and the ancient Hanuman Temple nearby. With its peaceful promenade and vibrant local life, Shanghumukham is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Top Attractions
Shangumugham Beach
Shangumugham Beach is a popular city beach in Thiruvananthapuram, known for its long stretch of sand and views of the Arabian Sea. Visitors can see the sculpture of a mermaid and the nearby airport runway. The beach is also a local spot for evening walks and street food.
Veli Lake and Tourist Village
Veli Lake is a brackish lagoon separated from the Arabian Sea by a sandbar, with a tourist village on its shores. Visitors can pedal or row boats on the calm water and walk through the landscaped gardens. The lake is a haven for birds, and the nearby beach offers views of the sea and the sunset.
Lighthouse Beach
The most famous beach in Kovalam, named after the red-and-white striped Vizhinjam Lighthouse that stands on a rocky promontory. It offers golden sands, gentle waves, and excellent sunset views.
Kovalam Beach
Kovalam is a world-famous beach destination known for its crescent-shaped coastline and calm waters. Visitors can relax on the sands, swim in the shallow areas, or take a stroll along the promenade lined with shops and cafes. The beach is also a popular spot for watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Napier Museum
The Napier Museum is an art and natural history museum in Thiruvananthapuram, housed in a 19th-century building that blends Kerala, Mughal, Chinese, and Italian styles. Its collection includes archaeological artifacts, bronze idols, and a temple chariot. The surrounding park also contains a zoological garden.
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo was founded in 1857 and is one of the oldest zoos in India. It sits in a large park with tall old trees, next to the Napier Museum, and keeps a wide range of animals and birds. Visitors can walk through the shaded paths for a relaxed few hours.
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a major Vaishnavite shrine in Thiruvananthapuram, dedicated to Lord Vishnu reclining on the serpent Anantha. The temple is famous for its Dravidian architecture, intricate stone carvings, and the sacred tank outside. Visitors must follow a strict dress code, and only Hindus are allowed inside the sanctum area.
Kuthira Malika Palace Museum
Kuthira Malika, also known as Puthen Malika, is a palace built by Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma in the 19th century. The museum displays a collection of royal artifacts, including wooden carvings, paintings, and traditional furniture. Visitors can explore the palace's intricate architecture and learn about the Travancore royal family.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- All sightseeing as per itinerary over 2 days
- 1 night stay in 3 star AC hotel in Shanghumukham on twin sharing
- Breakfast on Day 2
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals other than breakfast
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Swimwear
- Extra change of clothes
- Flip-flops
Important Travel Information
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, winters are pleasant, and monsoons bring heavy rain. The best time to visit is from October to March.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes are ideal for most of the year. Carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Modest clothing is recommended for temple visits.
Safety and Local Culture: Shanghumukham is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night. The local culture is conservative; dress modestly and respect religious sentiments.
Dos and Don'ts: Do keep the beach clean and dispose of trash properly. Don't swim in rough seas or after dark. Do ask permission before photographing locals.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is good. ATMs are available near the beach and in nearby areas.
Local Etiquette: A friendly 'Namaskaram' is appreciated. Remove footwear before entering temples. Avoid public displays of affection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Shanghumukham is October–March, when the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing.
Yes, this 2 Days / 1 Night package is designed to cover Shanghumukham's key sightseeing spots at a relaxed pace across both days, with an overnight stay in between.
Day 1 covers Shangumugham Beach, Veli Lake and Tourist Village, Lighthouse Beach and Kovalam Beach. Day 2 covers Napier Museum, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Kuthira Malika Palace Museum, followed by return to your hotel and departure.
Yes, breakfast on Day 2 is included along with your 1-night hotel stay.
Yes, pricing is available for groups from 2 up to 12+ people — see the price tiers above for per-person rates at each group size.
Pickup and drop are arranged at your hotel in Shanghumukham; let us know your exact location at the time of booking.