Kanyakumari Holiday Packages - Best Known Tourist Spots

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Kanyakumari, the meeting point of Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean is a best known tourist spot in south India. This exotic place located in Tamil Nadu presents a spectacular view of sunrise and sunset over the waters. Multi-coloured sands, divine Hindu pilgrimage and astonishing view of beaches makes the land a real paradise on earth. Kanyakumari, also referred as Cape Comorin beholds a wonderful collection of tourist places. Great culture, history and arts of Kanyakumari city are remarkable. Following is the itinerary of an interesting holiday package exploring the prime attractions of Kanyakumari.

Day 01: Upon arrival at Thiruvananthapuram Airport, representatives from Kanyakumari holiday package will transfer you to pre booked hotel in Kanyakumari. Refresh, enjoy dinner and stay overnight at hotel.

Day 02: After breakfast in the early morning, Kanyakumari holiday package will start its journey by visiting Kumari Amman Temple. This temple dedicated to Lord Parvathi is believed to be the place where Goddess won Lord Shiva with her penance. This temple with good history attracts lots of pilgrims from ...
... all over the world. Temple with deity facing to the east is located at the end of beach road. According to belief, goddess protects India by guarding the southern gateway. Navaratri Festival and Vaikasi Visakam are two main festivals celebrated in this temple. After visiting Kumari Amman Temple, tour trip will now move on to famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial. This memorial standing on the top of two rocks is located 500 meters off the island. Vivekananda Rock Memorial built during 1970's is believed to be the place where Swami Vivekananda had meditated.

Vivekananda memorial situated in the midst of ocean is opened every day for tourists. In the late evening, tour trip will return to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be provided at hotel.

Day 03: Third day of Kanyakumari holiday package will start by exploring popular Gandhi Memorial. This was the place where the urn containing the ashes of Gandhi were kept for public view before it was immersed in water. Architecture of Gandhi Memorial resemble as that of temples of Orissa. This memorial built in the year 1956 was constructed in such a way that the rays of sun at 12 noon lights up the place where the ashes of Gandhi were kept before disposing off. Serene surrounding and inspiring ambience of Gandhi memorial awakens the proud memories of Gandhi in the hearts of visitors.

Government museum is one among the prime attractions covered during Kanyakumari holiday package. Amazing collection of bronze sculptures, tribal objects, old coins and woodcarvings present in Kanyakumari impresses all eyes. This tourist spot located in the Gandhi Memorial Road was established in the year 1991. Museum was built as a multipurpose one and beholds a rich collection of philately, zoology, numismatics and geology items. This museum is opened for tourists from 9.30 am to 5 pm except on Fridays, second Saturdays and national holidays. In the late evening, tour trip will return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 04: After enjoying breakfast, representatives from Kanyakumari holiday package will assist you back to Thirvananthapuram Airport for your journey to home. Here comes to an end for this tour trip with wonderful memories to cherish in forever.

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