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About Kanyakumari

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Kanyakumari the 'Land's End ' of India is at the confluence of the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. It is famous for its peaceful and stunning natural environment and the multicoloured sand is a unique feature of the beach. It is also famous as a pilgrimage for Hindus.

The sight of Sunrise and Sunset at Cape Comorin is an unforgettable experience.

Area:  25.89 Sq. Kms.

Best Time to Visit:  Throughout the year; preferably October to March.

Climate:  Being close to the sea and the Equator, the temperature does not vary much. Summers are hot and winters warm.

Main Languages:  Tamil, Malayalam and English.

Population:  Approx. 20,000.

Temperature:  Summer - Max : 34.8. Min : 21.6.
Winter - Max : 33. Min : 20.4.

Attractions In & Around of Kanyakumari

Forts and Palaces

Padmanabhapuram Palace

History and Culture of Kanyakumari

Festivals

Cape Festival

Tourist Attractions in Kanyakumari

Kumari Amman Temple

Picturesquely situated overlooking the shore this temple is dedicated to Parvathi as Devi Kanya- the Virgin Goddess-- who did penance to obtain the hand of Lord Siva. The bright diamond nose ring of t...

Gandhi Memorial, Kanyakumari

Gandhi Memorial is located in Kanyakumari and is a centre of cultural importance. Gandhi Memorial is a home to a colossal Library that is packed with rare historical books based on the life and activi...

Vivekananda Memorial

On the seaside is built a large, beautiful memorial dedicated to the Indian philosopher, Swami Vivekananda, who is said to have meditated here before setting out as one of India's most important relig...

Kanyakumari Beach

The southernmost tip of India is Kanyakumari, and is the meeting point of Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. The Kanyakumari Beach is highly ranked because of its paragon beauty and scenic view. Noisy sea...

Kanyakumari Tour Package

Kerela Tour
7 N /8 D / Trivendrum - Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Alleppey - Kottayam - Thekkaddy - Munnar - Kochi

9 Days Kerala Tour
8 N /9 D / Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Kanyakumari- Trivandrum

Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry - Chaidambaram - Vailankanni - Tanjore - Trichy
9 N /10 D / Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry - Chaidambaram - Vailankanni - Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Madurai - Kanyakumari - Trivandrum

South Indian Rhapsody Tour
12 N /13 D / Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry - Thanjavur - Trichy - Madurai - Kanyakumari - Kovalam - Alleppey - Houseboat - Kumarakom - Cochin

South Indian Fantasy Tour
17 N /18 D / Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty - Kodaikanal - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Kanyakumari - Trivandrum - Cochin

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