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Best Beaches in Trivandrum

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Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the Indian state of Kerala is blessed with many natural tourist attractions. While considering the tourist destinations, beaches occupy a prime place. Trivandrum is lucky with the vicinity of a number of beautiful and clean beaches. This article lists the most popular beaches near Trivandrum city. Most popular beaches near Thiruvananthapuram city are at Kovalam, Poovar, Vizhinjam, Shanghumukham, and Varkala. This article will help you to pick the best beach to spent your evening during your visit to Trivandrum. Shankumugham Beach Shankumugham is one of the nearest beaches from Trivandrum Central railway station. Have a look at the route map given below. It is just 8.7 km journey from Thiruvananthapuram central railway station to Shanghumukham beach. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is 5 km away from Shanghumukham. One of the major attractions in Shankumugham Beach is a mermaid sculpture created by the Kanai Kunjiraman. It is one of t
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Varkala Papanasam Beach

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If you are planning to visit Kerala, one of the must-see places is Varkala Papanasam beach. It is a popular tourist place as well as a religious pilgrim center. Major attractions are the clean beach and a cliff. You can have a wonderful view of the beach from the cliff. Varkala beach is well connected and just 45 KM from Trivandrum International Airport. There are many shops and tourist homes at the cliff and which add the beauty of the beach. If you look at the beach from the cliff, the view will be like this. The cliff is a bit high when compared to the sea level. No other beaches in Kerala can offer a cliff view like Varkala beach offers. There are many restaurants and shops on the cliff. So, you won't find any difficulties to have food and drinks. If you are planning for a stay for daily as well as a monthly basis, you can find it easily. There are many star hotels as well as budget hotels at Varkala. Many lodges and small hotels offer budget stay for single and famil
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Best Time to Visit Munnar Hill Station

Munnar is one of the most popular hill stations in India. This place attracts a lot of visitors from western countries every year. This article explains the best season to visit Munnar to explore the most places at this hill station. I had been staying in Munnar for four years, and I know the best season for tourists. The climate of the Munnar changes with the season. We can narrow down the seasons in Munnar into three. Winter, Summer, and Monsoon are the three major seasons in Munnar. Let me explain the effect of each season on tourists. Things to Remember While Visiting Munnar in Winter Winter starts from November last and ends in February. In my personal experience, it is the best time to Visit Munnar. You can experience cool weather both day and night. December last to January mid, you might experience the coldest weather. The temperature at night will fall below zero degrees Celsius. It is the best time for Honeymoon trips to Munnar. Many tour operators and hotels of
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Must See Places in Munnar

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Munnar, one of the finest hill stations in Kerala, blessed with the view of green Tea Plantation owned by Kannan Devan Hills Plantations Company, attracts a lot of tourists. Apart from the finest climate, this Tea Plantation gives the visitors a wonderful experience. There are many places you have to spend time in Munnar. This travel guide will give you an idea of the best places to hang out with your friends and family in Munnar. Let us check the best places to visit in Munnar. List of Must Visit Locations Near Munnar This place is not just popular for its Tea Plantations but also for the vicinity of other beautiful tourist spots. Here is the list of some of the popular Tourist spots near the Munnar Town. The Blossom International Park A Rose Garden situated at old Munnar very near to the KSRTC bus stand. If you visit at the time of Flower Shows, this Park is a must see place. You will get a chance to see various flowers and flower plants. It is a good place at Old Munn
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Which is The Most Famous Waterfall in Munnar?

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After I started writing about Munnar, many of our readers asked whether there any waterfalls near Munnar town. My answer is yes, and many of them are actually very popular among tourists. As I wrote in my previous articles, Munnar is more than its Tea plantation. There are many things you have to explore. Waterfalls are among them. Let me suggest some of the best waterfalls very near to Munnar. Lakkam Waterfalls, Kannan Devan Hills Near Munnar Town I recommend Lakkam Waterfalls for every visitor. It is very near to the Kannan Devan Hills. 24 km drive towards Marayur from the Munnar town is enough to get you there. You must be careful if you want to take a bath there. I recommend you to visit this place in winter or just after the monsoon. Look at the route map below to find out the best and shortest road to reach Lakkam Waterfalls from Munnar town. Lakkam Waterfalls is the nearest waterfalls in Kannan Devan Hills, and you should not miss it on your next trip. It is on
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Special Things to Buy From Munnar

When you visit Munnar, you will find out soon that it is a bit more than a normal hill station. You cannot complete your tour without purchasing special items offered by Munnar. It is a shame to leave the town without buying special tea leaves. In addition to the variety of Tea, you can buy quality spices, homemade chocolates, exotics fruits cultivated in the peculiar climate of the region, etc.. Let us check each item one by one. My Munnar shopping suggestions go below. Munnar Special Tea Munnar is popular for its Tea plantations. Now the tricky question. Where to buy authentic Munnar Special Tea? The Kanan Devan Hills Plantations Company owns most of the Tea Plantations. They run the Tea Museum, one of the must-see places in Munnar. There you can shop for different variations like Factory Fresh tea, flavored tea, etc.. You cannot find many of the Tea variations outside the Munnar town market. They are available in the local market only. Strawberry Munnar is Strawberry
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