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DAY 1 Explore Trivandrum

First Day Trivandrum Sightseeing Trip Itinerary from EVM Wheels

First Day Trivandrum Sightseeing Trip Itinerary from EVM Wheels

Here's a detailed itinerary for a one-day sightseeing trip in Trivandrum, tailored for guests choosing EVM Wheels for a self-drive experience.

Here's a detailed itinerary for a one-day sightseeing trip in Trivandrum, tailored for guests choosing EVM Wheels for a self-drive experience.

Itinerary Overview

Explore Trivandrum’s most iconic and historic sites with the comfort and convenience of an EVM Wheels vehicle. Trivandrum is a famous cosmopolitan city, and also the capital city of Kerala. Trivandrum also has a major international airport, so you can reach this city through the flight as well. Use this itinerary to make the most of your day in Trivandrum.

Detailed Schedule

  • 9:00 AM: Pickup
    • Your comfortable and chosen EVM Wheels car will be delivered directly from your hotel in Trivandrum or you can pick it up from our location.
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM : Napier Museum
    • Embark on a journey through history and diverse cultures at the Napier Museum. Explore its fascinating collection showcasing artifacts from Mughal, Indian, and Chinese cultures. Be amazed by the museum's unique natural air-conditioning system, a marvel of ancient architecture.
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM : Sri Chitra Art Gallery
    • Immerse yourself in the world of art at the Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Feast your eyes on rare paintings belonging to various schools of art like Tanjore, Rajput, and Mughal. Expand your artistic horizons with the oriental collection featuring pieces from Tibet, Bali, Japan, and China.
  • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM : Refreshment
    • Take a quick break to freshen up or grab refreshments before heading to the iconic Padmanabha Swamy Temple.
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM : Padmanabha Swamy Temple
    • Witness the architectural grandeur of the Padmanabha Swamy Temple, a prominent landmark and a must-visit in Trivandrum. Marvel at the stunning blend of Kerala and Dravidian styles reflected in its intricate carvings and magnificent structure. Please note: Dress modestly (covering shoulders and knees) when visiting the temple.
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM : Lunch Break
    • Enjoy a delectable lunch at a local Trivandrum restaurant. Savor the flavors of authentic Kerala cuisine, known for its use of fresh spices and seafood specialties.
  • 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM : Cape Comorin (Kanyakumari) - Witnessing the Sunset
    • Gear up for a scenic drive to Cape Comorin (Kanyakumari) in Tamil Nadu, located approximately 100 kilometers from Trivandrum. Experience the thrill of standing at the southernmost tip of mainland India, where the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and Arabian Sea converge.
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Optional Stops in Transit
    • Shakti Temple: Pay homage at the seashore temple dedicated to Shakti, a youthful form of the primeval energy.
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM : Optional Stops in Transit
    • Swami Vivekananda Memorial: Visit the memorial built in honor of the visionary spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda. Reflect on his teachings and admire the serenity of the location.
  • 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM : Witnessing the Sunset
    • As the sun dips below the horizon, capture breathtaking views of the confluence of the three seas. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere and create lasting memories.
  • 7:00 PM onwards: Return Journey
    • Relax and unwind on the return drive to Trivandrum.
  • Optional Tourist locations.
    • Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, Kanakakunnu Palace, Science and Technology Museum, Shanghumukham Beach (Evening Stroll), Chalai Bazaar (Traditional Market)

Detailed Schedule

DAY 2 Unveiling the Wonders of Kollam (Quilon)

Second Day Kollam Sightseeing Trip Itinerary from EVM Wheels.

Second Day Kollam Sightseeing Trip Itinerary from EVM Wheels.

Here's a detailed itinerary for a one-day sightseeing trip in Kollam, tailored for guests choosing EVM Wheels for a self-drive experience.

Here's a detailed itinerary for a one-day sightseeing trip in Kollam, tailored for guests choosing EVM Wheels for a self-drive experience.

Itinerary Overview

This Kollam adventure combines the thrill of Jatayu Earth's Center, the world's largest bird sculpture, with the tranquility of houseboating on serene Ashtamudi Lake. Immerse yourself in mythology and stunning natural beauty!

Detailed Schedule

  • 08:00AM : Drive to Kollam
    • Enjoy a scenic drive from Trivandrum to Kollam (approximately 2-3 hours depending on traffic).
  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Jatayu Earth's Center
    • Immerse yourself in a unique experience at the Jatayu Earth's Center. Explore the world's largest bird sculpture dedicated to Jatayu, a legendary character from the Ramayana. Activities at Jatayu Earth's Center (choose based on your interests): Thrill Seekers: Opt for ziplining, rappelling, jummering, or bouldering for an adrenaline rush. Sharpen Your Skills: Try archery, rifle shooting, or chimney climbing to test your aim and agility. Family Fun: Enjoy paintball games, vertical ladder climbing, or a 6D theater experience. Learn & Explore: Visit the museum to delve deeper into the center's theme. Relax & Enjoy: Take a scenic cable car ride or admire the impressive sculpture of Women Safety and Honour.
  • 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM : Lunch
    • Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local Kollam restaurant (not included). Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with some local delicacies. Here are some must-try dishes like Kappa (Tapioca) and Fish Curry / Prawn and Crab Curry.
  • 4:30 PM: Ashtamudi Lake Boat Ride
    • Embark on a relaxing boat ride through the scenic backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake. Choose from two options: Sambrani Island: Explore the waterways fringed by mangroves and lush greenery on your way to Sambrani Island. Munroe Island (Munroe Island Village): Discover the unique charm of Munroe Island, often called "Little Venice of Kerala."
  • Return
    • Return to Trivandrum (optional): If you prefer, you can choose to return to Trivandrum after the boat ride (estimated travel time 2-3 hours). Stay in Kollam (optional): If you'd like to explore Kollam further, consider staying overnight in the city or Houseboat and adding more activities to your itinerary on Day 3
  • Important notes
    • Entry fees for Jatayu Earth's Center and the boat ride (if applicable) are not included. Consider carrying comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection if participating in outdoor activities. Choose activities at Jatayu Earth's Center based on your fitness level and interests.

Detailed Schedule

DAY 3 Unveiling the Enchanting Ponmudi - Hill Station

Third Day Ponmudi Sightseeing Trip Itinerary from EVM Wheels.

Third Day Ponmudi Sightseeing Trip Itinerary from EVM Wheels.

Here's a detailed itinerary for a one-day sightseeing trip in Kollam, tailored for guests choosing EVM Wheels for a self-drive experience.

Here's a detailed itinerary for a one-day sightseeing trip in Kollam, tailored for guests choosing EVM Wheels for a self-drive experience.

Itinerary Overview

This itinerary takes you on a captivating journey through the scenic landscapes of Ponmudi, offering a perfect blend of nature exploration, adventure, and relaxation.

Detailed Schedule

  • 8:00 AM: Departure from your accomodation
    • Start your day early with a comfortable pick-up from your accommodation. Scenic Drive to Ponmudi (approximately 1.5 hours to 2 hours): Enjoy the breathtaking views as you wind your way through the narrow, scenic road towards Ponmudi.
  • 9:00 AM: Ponmudi Hill Station
    • Golden Crown Awaits: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ponmudi, aptly named for its meaning "Golden Crown" in Malayalam. Nature's Paradise: Trek or hike through the lush greenery, surrounded by cascading waterfalls, rubber plantations, and diverse birdlife. Panoramic Vistas: Capture breathtaking views from the vantage point of the Ponmudi Viewpoint.
  • 11:30 AM (Optional): Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary (Allow extra time if included)
    • Wildlife Encounter: Embark on a thrilling jeep safari or guided tour through the Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary (entry fee not included). Spot diverse wildlife: Look out for elephants, gaurs, sambars, and various bird species like the Malabar Grey Hornbill and White-bellied Treepie.
  • 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
    • Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in traditional South Indian cuisine amidst the serene hill environment.
  • 2:00 PM: Kallar
    • Ghat Road Spectacle: Witness the spectacular starting point of the ghat road and admire the scenic tea, cardamom, and pepper plantations along the way.
  • 3:00 PM: Neyyar Dam
    • Tranquil Escape: Explore the Neyyar Dam, known for its crystal-clear streams and rocky terrains. Enjoy the serene surroundings and capture scenic photos.
  • 4:00 PM: Kundala Lake: (Optional - time permitting)
    • Picturesque Escape: Take a detour to Kundala Lake, a picturesque location surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. Enjoy a peaceful shikara boat ride (optional, not included) on the lake.
  • 5:00 PM: Agasthyakoodam (Optional - for experienced trekkers)
    • Hikers' Paradise: If you're an experienced trekker, consider visiting Agasthyakoodam, Kerala's second-highest peak (requires separate planning and permits).
  • Return to Trivandrum
    • Relax and unwind on the scenic drive back to your accommodation.
  • Important Notes
    • Entry fees for tourist attractions (if applicable) are not included. Consider carrying comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. The option to visit Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary and Kundala Lake depends on time constraints and interests. Climbing Agasthyakoodam requires prior planning, permits, and is recommended for experienced trekkers only.

Detailed Schedule

Return the Rental Car

At the conclusion of your 3-day journey, simply return the rental car to the same location in Kochi where you initially picked it up, be it the airport, railway station, or another designated spot. This convenient drop-off ensures a hassle-free end to your memorable trip.

Package Inclusions

Not Included

Package Pricing

Per Vehicle Category,
Including Vehicle Pricing

Per Vehicle Category, Including Vehicle Pricing

Hatchback Package

  • Silver: ₹15,999
  • Gold: ₹19,999
  • Platinum: ₹35,999

Sedan Packages

  • Silver: ₹18,999
  • Gold: ₹22,999
  • Platinum: ₹38,999

Sedans typically offer more space and comfort compared to hatchbacks, which may justify a higher price.

Compact SUV Packages

  • Silver: ₹21,999
  • Gold: ₹25,999
  • Platinum: ₹41,999

Compact SUVs provide more room and are often chosen for better handling on varied terrains, which might reflect in slightly higher pricing.

SUV Package

  • Silver: ₹24,999
  • Gold: ₹28,999
  • Platinum: ₹44,999

Full-size SUVs offer extensive space and luxury, suitable for larger groups or those seeking premium comfort.

Package Pricing

Per Vehicle Category, Including Vehicle Pricing

Hatchback Package

  • Silver: ₹15,999
  • Gold: ₹19,999
  • Platinum: ₹35,999

Sedan Packages

  • Silver: ₹18,999
  • Gold: ₹22,999
  • Platinum: ₹38,999

Sedans typically offer more space and comfort compared to hatchbacks, which may justify a higher price.

Compact SUV Packages

  • Silver: ₹21,999
  • Gold: ₹25,999
  • Platinum: ₹41,999

Compact SUVs provide more room and are often chosen for better handling on varied terrains, which might reflect in slightly higher pricing.

SUV Package

  • Silver: ₹24,999
  • Gold: ₹28,999
  • Platinum: ₹44,999

Full-size SUVs offer extensive space and luxury, suitable for larger groups or those seeking premium comfort.

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