The last point of India, is having serene beaches, majestic temples, and marvelous monuments.

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is a coastal town in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is bordered by three seas- Arabian, Indian, and the Bay of Bengal. Earlier it was known as Cape Comorin. This beautiful place is an ideal destination for spending a vacation.

What is Kanyakumari famous for?

The stunning Kanyakumari is renowned for its serene beaches, majestic temples, marvellous monuments that attract several numbers of travellers throughout the year.

Places to visit in Kanyakumari

1. Thirparappu Falls

The stunning Thirparappu Falls, situated around 55kms from Kanyakumari. It is a perfect place and a stopover while one is travelling between Kanyakumari and Trivandrum. Enjoy boat rides in the pristine waters of Thirparappu.

2. Kanyakumari Beach

Kanyakumari Beach is situated in the southernmost part of India. Kanyakumari beach with its pretty hue-changing beaches, the confluence of three water bodies- Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, and the Arabian Sea.

3. Courtallam Falls

The fabulous Courtallam Falls is set amid Panchayat town in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. It is popular as the award-winning movie Roja was filmed here along with several other South Indian movies. Visit this fall for the green surroundings and majestic hillside.

Things to do in Kanyakumari

Plan a trip to Kanyakumari and explore some astonishing places here. Head towards Thiruvalluvar Statue that is adjacent to the Vivekananda rock memorial. It is the stone statue of the popular Tamil poet and philosopher, Thiruvalluvar. It beautifully flaunts its cultural significance.

Visit the Vattakottai Fort that is an old fort located in a scenic spot. It is built out of stone and granite. Get fantastic views from the fort ramparts, the pristine waters of Bay of Bengal. Enjoy pretty sunset at sunset viewpoint. This point is the junction of Ocean bodies- the bay of Bengal, the Indian Ocean, and the Arabian sea. Stroll at the Sanguthurai Beach that is in the Sanguthurai village. It is one of the best beaches to spend some tranquil time.

Pay a visit to the most famous temples here like- Lord Subramanya temple that is renowned for its architecture. Another famous temple is the Sai Baba temple. Do not miss to visit this place and witness the pretty white architecture that appeals to the eyes.

Kanyakumari is blessed with pretty temples, historical monuments, and pristine beaches that attract travellers to spend their vacation amidst nature.

Major Markets

There are a lot of things one can purchase from Kanyakumari like- pretty handicrafts, artefacts made from seashells, silk sarees, and palm leaf drawings. Fish market and Kanyakumari Urban Haat is major markets here.

Where to stay in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is the aptest destination to escape for a rejuvenating vacation.  One visiting can book hotels, resorts, and homestays on reaching the site of their visits. On other occasions, one can book online in advance which will make one escape from the anxiety of the travel tour.

How to reach Kanyakumari

Air

Trivandrum International airport is located at 67 km away from Kanyakumari and is connected with prominent cities like- Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Kochi, and Dehradun.

Rail

Kanyakumari has its railway station Kanyakumari railway station that is well connected from most of the prominent cities of India. Another nearest railway station to the city is Trivandrum railway station.

Road

Kanyakumari enjoys a good connection with prominent cities of South India by road. Tamil Nadu and Kanyakumari Road Transport Corporation offer regular buses to all the prominent cities of South India.

Distance from Major cities

Distance from Delhi- 2828.9km

Distance from Mumbai- 1654.6km

Distance from Hyderabad- 1234.1km

Distance from Chennai- 705.9km

Best time to visit Kanyakumari

The aptest time to explore Kanyakumari is from October till February when the weather is salubrious and very apt for sightseeing. Indulge in some adventure sports activity and attend the number of festivals at this time like Cape festival.

Summer

April to June are the summer months with the temperature ranging between 22 to 35°C. the weather remains humid at this time. Avoid these months for exploring.

Monsoon

The months from July to September are considered to be the monsoon time. The level of humidity keeps rising and makes it difficult to explore around.

Winter

The months from October to March are considered the most perfect months to explore Kanyakumari as the weather is quite pleasant with clear skies and less humidity with the temperature ranging between 15 to 35°C. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.

Kanyakumari Packages

Trivandrum Kovalam Tour Package

2 Nights/3 Days

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5,500 / Per Person

Best Honeymoon Package of South India

7 Nights/8 Days

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Starting From

25,000 / Per Person

Kanyakumari Rameshwaram Tour Package

4 Nights/5 Days

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Starting From

9,500 / Per Person

Kodaikanal Ooty Trip

4 Nights/5 Days

  Transportation          Meal  
  Sight-Seeing         Accommodation  

Starting From

10,000 / Per Person

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