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Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum Cultural Mirror Portraying the beauty of different cultures, traditions, customs, and lifestyle of the various local tribes of Andhra Pradesh, the Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum is one of those Hyderabad attractions that unites all the locals of the city. While Hill Reddy, Bagata, and Kondareddy are some of the main tribes that are being represented here, the museum is one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad to learn more about the heritage and history of Hyderabad and its people. Location: Owaisi Pura, Masab Tank, Hyderabad, Telangana 500028. Timings: Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM. Famous For: It is famous for showcasing everything one needs to know about indigenous tribes. Built By: NA. Built In: NA. Tip: Photography is not allowed inside the museum, so do not carry cameras. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum, located in Owaisi Pura, Masab Tank, Hyderabad, showcases the cultures, traditions, and lifestyles of Andhra Pradesh's local tribes. Open from Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM, it offers insight into the heritage and history of Hyderabad's people. Photography is not allowed inside the museum. |
Chowmahalla Palace Adorned with Grandeur As it is popularly known as Chowmahallatuu among the locals, the fascinating Chowmahalla Palace is undoubtedly one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad for couples that manifests the real essence of Nizam’s culture. Having served as the royal residence of the Nizams and the royal seat of Asaf Jahi Dynasty in the bygone era, the Chowmahalla Palace is one of the most famous palaces in India. It continues to impress travelers with its grandeur and rich historical past. Location: Motigalli, Khilwat, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Timings: Saturday to Thursday, 10 AM to 5 PM (Closed on Fridays). Famous For: It got its fame as the seat of the rulers of the Asaf Jahi dynasty. Built By: Nizam Salabat Jung. Built In: 1750. Tip: Food is not allowed inside the park. There is a small canteen outside the Palace. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Chowmahalla Palace, located in Motigalli, Khilwat, Hyderabad, was the royal residence of the Nizams and the seat of the Asaf Jahi Dynasty. Built in 1750 by Nizam Salabat Jung, it showcases the grandeur and rich history of Nizam's culture. Open from Saturday to Thursday, 10 AM to 5 PM (closed on Fridays), food is not allowed inside, but there's a canteen outside. |
NTR Gardens A Lush Escapade Of all the places to visit in Hyderabad, NTR Gardens is comparatively a newer addition to the family of tourist attractions in the city. Dedicated and built in memory of Late Shri N.T. Rama Rao, a visit to the lush NTR Gardens is a must for those who are in search of a place to revive their mind, body, and soul. Location: NTR Marg, Central Secretariat, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. Timings: Monday to Sunday, 24 Hours. Entry Fee: INR 15 per adult, INR 10 per child, INR 30 per camera, INR 65 per video camera. Famous For: It is famous for being a memorial for former chief minister Late Shri N.T. Rama Rao. Built By: Government of Andhra Pradesh. Built In: 2002. Tip: Do not indulge in plucking any flowers from the garden. TripAdvisor Reviews. | NTR Gardens, located on NTR Marg, Central Secretariat, Khairatabad, Hyderabad, is a lush park built in 2002 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh in memory of Late Shri N.T. Rama Rao. Open 24 hours daily, it has an entry fee of INR 15 for adults, INR 10 for children, INR 30 per camera, and INR 65 per video camera. Visitors should refrain from plucking flowers. |
Shilparamam Idyllic Village A quaint little village, Shilparamam is one of the best tourist places in Hyderabad, dedicated to arts, handicrafts, and culture. Putting up a lot of cultural and traditional shows for the visitors and all travelers, Shilparamam is built on a village theme which also houses a museum as well as a lake inside. Also, for when you visit this gorgeous attraction, do not miss out on treating your taste buds to authentic Awadhi cuisines at Sahib’s Barbeque, one of the best restaurants in Hyderabad. Location: Jubilee Enclave, Hitech City, Near Cyber Towers, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081. Timings: Monday to Sunday, 10:30 AM to 8 PM. Entry Fee: INR 40 per adult, INR 20 per child, INR 30 per person for boating, INR 15 per person for cars. Famous For: It is famous for shopping, not only among locals but also tourists. Built By: NA. Built In: 1998. Tip: Make sure you practice your bargaining skills before heading for shopping. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Shilparamam, located in Jubilee Enclave, Hitech City, Hyderabad, is a village-themed tourist spot dedicated to arts, handicrafts, and culture. Built in 1998, it features cultural shows, a museum, and a lake. Open daily from 10:30 AM to 8 PM, entry fees are INR 40 for adults, INR 20 for children, INR 30 per person for boating, and INR 15 per person for cars. Practice bargaining skills before shopping. |
Jalavihar A Splash of Fun One of the most visited places in Hyderabad located at the Necklace Road, Jalavihar is one of the popular and best water parks in Hyderabad which is a perfect place for families and kids. It has varied options for entertainment within its boundaries. From water rides like the Mini Aqua Trailers and Tilt bucket to the various options of dry rides, this place makes a great place to head towards with kids. Jalavihar ticket price is INR 350 per person. Location: Necklace Road, Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500063. Timings: 11 AM to 7 PM Open Daily. Famous For: It is famous among kids who wish to beat the summer heat in Hyderabad. Built By: N.V. Rama Raju. Built In: 20 May 2007. Tip: Make sure you have nylon swimming costumes to enter the water park. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Jalavihar, located on Necklace Road, Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad, is a popular water park for families and kids. Built by N.V. Rama Raju in 2007, it offers various water and dry rides. Open daily from 11 AM to 7 PM, tickets cost INR 350 per person. Nylon swimming costumes are required for entry. |
Birla Planetarium Fusion of Entertainment & Science Birla Planetarium ranks among the most modern planetariums in the country, located at the Naubat Pahad in the heart of Hyderabad. Established in the year 1985, this is one of the popular sightseeing places in the city which is not only favorite amongst the children but also the adults. This was the first phase of the Birla Science center which was indeed a landmark in terms of innovation and bridging the gap between common masses and science. Location: Near Birla Temple, Ambedkar Colony, Hyderabad, Telangana 500004. Timings: 10:30 AM to 8 PM. Famous For: It is famous for maintaining the international standards of presentation. Built By: P.A. Singaravelu. Built In: 1985. Tip: You can book your tickets online and save some time. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Birla Planetarium, located near Birla Temple in Ambedkar Colony, Hyderabad, is a modern planetarium established in 1985 by P.A. Singaravelu. Open from 10:30 AM to 8 PM, it maintains international standards of presentation and is popular among both children and adults. Tickets can be booked online to save time. |
Purani Haveli Exuding Royalty Purani Haveli is a beautifully built European-style architecture which was built in the 19th century by the Peshwa of Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah. It is crafted in a complex with only a single storied central building. One of the top places to visit in Hyderabad in 2 days, this heritage building was acquired by Asaf Jha II and in the 18th century, it was renovated by the Nizam of Hyderabad. Currently, this haveli is converted into a Nizam’s Museum where various artifacts are preserved. Location: Pathar Gatti, Near Princess Durru Shehvar Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Timings: 10:30 AM to 5 PM Daily except Friday. Entry Fee: INR 15 for children, INR 80 for adults. Famous For: It is famous for combining the European facades from the 18th century and the traditional Indian courtyards. Built By: Mir Momen. Built In: 16th century. Tip: Do not forget to carry your cameras along. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Purani Haveli, located in Pathar Gatti near Princess Durru Shehvar Hospital, Hyderabad, is a 19th-century European-style architecture built by the Peshwa of Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah. Renovated by the Nizam of Hyderabad in the 18th century, it now serves as a museum. Open from 10:30 AM to 5 PM daily (except Fridays), entry fees are INR 15 for children and INR 80 for adults. Carry your cameras for capturing the beauty. |
Laad Bazaar Vibrant Market Source: Situated close to Charminar, Laad Bazaar is a place famous for bangles and many other traditional items, making it a shopper’s paradise. Stretched across four roads that start from Charminar and spread across at least one kilometer, this market showcases the living heritage of the city. It is believed that this market has existed since the time of Qutub Shahis and the era of Nizams, and now it is one of the major places to shop bangles made of Lacquer or Laad, from where the name has been derived. It is arguably one of the most beautiful places in Hyderabad. Location: Char Kaman, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Timings: 11 AM to 10:30 PM. Famous For: It is famous for an extensive variety of bangles. Built By: Mohammad Quli Qutub Shah. Built In: 16th century. Tip: Stop for photo ops at the Laad Bazaar. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Laad Bazaar, located in Char Kaman, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, is a vibrant market famous for bangles and traditional items. Stretched across four roads starting from Charminar, it dates back to the Qutub Shahi and Nizam eras. Open from 11 AM to 10:30 PM, it is a shopper's paradise and a great spot for photo opportunities. |
Durgam Cheruvu Serene Lake One of the best places to see in Hyderabad, Durgam Cheruvu is a hidden lake located just close to the city. The lake stands hidden between an amalgamation of granite rocks; hence this is also called the secret lake. Spread across an area of 63 acres, the lake is surrounded by many rocks which are around 2500 million years old. According to the locals, the water of the lake was also used for drinking in the Golconda fort. One can indulge in various activities like pedal boating, camping, as well as trekking around the lake. Location: Road Number 46, Masthan Nagar, CBI Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033. Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM. Famous For: It is famous for being a weekend getaway among friends and families. Built By: Mohammad Quli Qutub Shah. Built In: 1518. Tip: Make sure you are wearing comfortable clothes if you plan to go for a hike. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Durgam Cheruvu, located on Road Number 46, Masthan Nagar, CBI Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is a hidden lake spread across 63 acres. Surrounded by granite rocks around 2500 million years old, it offers activities like pedal boating, camping, and trekking. Open from 10 AM to 6 PM, it is a popular weekend getaway for friends and families. Comfortable clothes are recommended for hiking. |
Chilkur Balaji Temple Radiating Divinity Located around 30 km from the main city of Hyderabad, the Chilkur Balaji Temple is an ancient temple situated in a small village named Chilkur. Resting on the banks of Osman Sagar Lake, this temple is commonly called the Visa Balaji Temple. This is quite a popular temple at the outskirts of the city where hundreds of devotees arrive every year with their wishes. Location: Chanda Nagar Village, Hyderabad, Telangana 501504, India. Timings: 6 AM to 8 PM. Famous For: It is famous for clearing USA visas for many, intriguing right? Built By: Akkanna and Madanna. Built In: NA. Tip: Board the Bus No. 288D in order to reach the temple when in Hyderabad. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Chilkur Balaji Temple, also known as Visa Balaji Temple, is located in Chanda Nagar Village, Hyderabad. Situated on the banks of Osman Sagar Lake, it is a popular temple for devotees seeking blessings for US visas. Open from 6 AM to 8 PM, it was built by Akkanna and Madanna. Use Bus No. 288D to reach the temple. |
Taj Falaknuma Palace Embellished with Opulence Often called the mirror of the sky, Taj Falaknuma Palace is a magnificent architecture that stands at the height of a high hill. Located just 5 km away from Charminar, this majestic palace was built by Nawab. Spread across an area of 32 acres, this palace is made of marble. With accommodation of 22 halls and 220 rooms, this place also has an impressive library, magnificent chandeliers, and a staircase made of marble. In 2000, this historic palace was taken over by the Taj Group and converted into a luxury hotel. Falaknuma Palace Dinner will be one of the most luxurious experiences of your life. Location: Engine Bowli, Falaknuma, Hyderabad, Telangana 500053, India. Timings: 24 hours. Famous For: It is famous for being a historically significant building that is now a five-star hotel. Built By: William Mard Marret. Built In: 3 March 1884. Tip: If traveling by plane, book your airport transfers beforehand. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Taj Falaknuma Palace, located in Engine Bowli, Falaknuma, Hyderabad, is a luxurious hotel set in a 32-acre marble palace built in 1884 by William Mard Marret. Situated 5 km from Charminar, it features 22 halls, 220 rooms, an impressive library, and magnificent chandeliers. Open 24 hours, it offers a lavish experience with pre-booked airport transfers recommended. |
Gandipet Lake Experience Tranquillity Gandipet Lake is the main reservoir of the twin cities Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The lake is spread across a region of 46 km²; this was built by the Hyderabadi Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan to protect the land from the floods. Made in the year 1920, standing at this reservoir one can enjoy a scenic sunset. Location: Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, India. Famous For: It is famous for bird watching and witnessing beautiful landscapes. Built By: Mir Osman Ali Khan. Built In: 1920. Tip: It is a popular picnic spot. Make sure you spend enough time soaking in the beauty of this lake. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Gandipet Lake, located in the Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, is the main reservoir for Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Built in 1920 by Mir Osman Ali Khan to prevent flooding, it covers 46 km². Famous for bird watching and beautiful landscapes, it's a popular picnic spot perfect for enjoying scenic sunsets. |
Mount Opera Loaded with Fun Mount Opera is an exciting and entertaining water park located in the main city of Hyderabad. Just 4 km away from the Ramoji Film City, this place is a great escape for a family day out. Located at a hilltop, this water park offers exciting activities like boating, rain dance, and discotheque, which makes the night more thrilling. Location: Batasingaram, Highway Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad, Telangana 501528, India. Timings: 11 AM to 6 PM. Famous For: It is famous for being the only waterpark situated atop a hill. Built By: Shivam Amusements Pvt. Ltd. Built In: 1991. Tip: Wear comfortable clothes for dry rides. Avoid dresses and skirts. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Mount Opera, located in Batasingaram, Highway Ranga Reddy District, Hyderabad, is a hilltop water park built in 1991 by Shivam Amusements Pvt. Ltd. Just 4 km from Ramoji Film City, it offers boating, rain dance, and a discotheque. Open from 11 AM to 6 PM, wear comfortable clothes for dry rides, avoiding dresses and skirts. |
Paigah Tombs Stunning Architecture The Paigah tombs reflect the beautiful blend of Asaf Jah and Rajputi style in its architecture. Located just 10 km away from Charminar, these tombs are a perfect example of the architecture. Built of marble and with mesmerizing interiors, the tombs also showcase the beautiful Jaali work at the windows. Location: Qalandar Nagar Rd, Santosh Nagar, Kanchan Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana 500058, India. Timings: 10 AM to 6 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its architecture and the interiors made of mosaic tiles. Built By: Nawab Taig Jung Bahadur. Built In: 1787. Tip: Do not litter when strolling around the tomb. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Paigah Tombs, located on Qalandar Nagar Rd, Santosh Nagar, Kanchan Bagh, Hyderabad, is a blend of Asaf Jah and Rajputi architectural styles. Built in 1787 by Nawab Taig Jung Bahadur, these marble tombs feature intricate Jaali work and mosaic tile interiors. Open from 10 AM to 6 PM, visitors should avoid littering. |
Taramati Baradari Majestic Interiors Taramati Baradari is located outside the Golconda Fort on the Gandipet Road. This is one of the most popular historic places in Hyderabad and comprises a music hall with 12 entrances. The legendary artist Taramathi used to perform here. It is said that Taramati and Premamati were the most popular artists during the reign of Abdullah Qutub Shah. Location: Ramdev Guda, Ibrahim Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana 500031, India. Timings: 11 AM to 6 PM. Famous For: It is famous for exhibiting the Persian-style architecture. Built By: Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah. Built In: 1880s. Tip: You can cover this spot when you visit the Golconda Fort. You do not have to plan another trip to the Baradari. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Taramati Baradari, located on Gandipet Road, Ramdev Guda, Ibrahim Bagh, Hyderabad, is a historic music hall with 12 entrances built in the 1880s by Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah. Famous for Persian-style architecture, it was a performance venue for artists Taramathi and Premamati. Open from 11 AM to 6 PM, it can be visited along with Golconda Fort. |
Tank Bund A Refreshing Evening Escape Tank Bund connects Hyderabad to Secunderabad and is a popular hangout spot located in the city. The place showcases mesmerizing views of the majestic Hussain Sagar Lake with a monolith of Buddha in the centre. The entire area of Tank Bund comprises 33 bronze statues of popular figures including Nannaya, Tikkana, Erra Pragada, Shri Krishna Devaraya, and many more. Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Timings: 24 hours. Famous For: It is famous for connecting the two parts of the city, Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Built By: Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali. Built In: 1563. Tip: Drive around the dam during the sunset to witness its beauty at its best. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Tank Bund, connecting Hyderabad and Secunderabad, is a popular hangout spot offering mesmerizing views of Hussain Sagar Lake and a Buddha monolith. Built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1563, it features 33 bronze statues of notable figures. Open 24 hours, it's best enjoyed during sunset. |
Necklace Road Prepossessing Views Inspired by the Queen’s Necklace of Mumbai, this amazing Necklace Road stretches for over 3 km connecting NTR Gardens, Lumbini Park, and Sanjeevaiah Park. The shape of this road is like a necklace and the surrounding Hussain Sagar Lake beautifies this road. Don’t forget to drive thru this stunning road while staying in Hyderabad for a perfect vacation. Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Timings: 24 hours. Famous For: It is famous for connecting popular attractions in the shape of a necklace. Built By: NA. Built In: NA. Tip: There is a pitstop along the road where you can try Go Karting. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Necklace Road in Hyderabad, inspired by Mumbai's Queen's Necklace, stretches over 3 km connecting NTR Gardens, Lumbini Park, and Sanjeevaiah Park. Shaped like a necklace and beautified by Hussain Sagar Lake, it is a must-drive location open 24 hours. Try Go Karting at a pitstop along the road. |
Sanghi Temple Seek Blessings Sanghi Temple is a beautiful temple nearly 25 km away from Hyderabad and is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara. Located on the Paramanand Giri, this temple exhibits the architectural style of the Chola-Chalukya dynasty. The temple complex also comprises temples of other Hindu deities including Parvathy, Ganesha, Rama, etc. The garden next to the temple is known for the vibrant collection of floras. Location: Omerkhan daira, Hyderabad, Telangana 501511, India. Timings: 6 AM to 8 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its architectural beauty and vibrant gardens. Built By: Sanghi Group. Built In: 1991. Tip: Make sure you are dressed modestly for the temple. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Sanghi Temple, located in Omerkhan Daira, Hyderabad, is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara and showcases Chola-Chalukya architectural style. Built by the Sanghi Group in 1991, it features temples of other Hindu deities and vibrant gardens. Open from 6 AM to 8 PM, visitors should dress modestly. |
KBR National Park For Nature Lovers KBR National Park is one of the largest national parks in Telangana and exhibits a vibrant collection of flora and fauna. From lush green environments to the energetic chirping of birds, this astounding National Park is truly a delight for nature enthusiasts. Location: Road Number 2, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034. Timings: 5:30 AM to 10 AM, 4:30 PM to 7 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its lush green diversity of flora and exotic fauna. Built By: Prince Azam Jah. Built In: 1967. Tip: Do not play around with the wildlife in this National Park. TripAdvisor Reviews. | KBR National Park, located on Road Number 2, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is one of Telangana's largest national parks, featuring diverse flora and fauna. Built by Prince Azam Jah in 1967, it offers lush green environments and bird watching. Open from 5:30 AM to 10 AM and 4:30 PM to 7 PM, visitors should respect wildlife. |
Wonderla Amusement Park An Exhilarating Experience One of the best places to visit in Hyderabad is Wonderla Amusement Park, where you can enjoy multiple fun rides. One can easily spend an entire day at Wonderla with friends and family. The atmosphere is cheerful and happening, and people are high on fun. If you do not have a fear of heights, then you should definitely come to this place on your trip to Hyderabad. Location: Nehru Outer Ring Rd, Exit No. 13, Ravirala, Hyderabad, Telangana 501510. Timings: 11 AM to 6 PM. Famous For: It is famous for offering the best amusement park experience to kids and adults. Built By: Wonderla Holidays. Built In: 2016. Tip: Get a fast track ticket to skip the long queues. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Wonderla Amusement Park, located on Nehru Outer Ring Rd, Exit No. 13, Ravirala, Hyderabad, offers a thrilling experience with multiple fun rides. Built by Wonderla Holidays in 2016, it's perfect for a full day with friends and family. Open from 11 AM to 6 PM, fast track tickets are recommended to avoid queues. |
Sudha’s Car Museum Intriguing Handmade Cars Sudha’s Car Museum is not an unusual place to visit if you like cars and automobiles. It is one of the most amazing places to see in Hyderabad where you will find a number of handmade cars on display. You will also find information like the year of manufacture and cost of every exhibit. The museum was started by Kanyaboyina Sudhakar who had an interest in cars since childhood. The museum was opened in 2010 and has been attracting car enthusiasts ever since. Location: Bahadurpura X Road, APHB Colony, Bahadurpura, West Hyderabad, Telangana 500064. Timings: 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its impeccable collection of vintage cars. Built By: K. Sudhakar. Built In: 2010. Tip: All car enthusiasts should definitely pay a visit to this museum. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Sudha’s Car Museum, located at Bahadurpura X Road, APHB Colony, Bahadurpura, West Hyderabad, Telangana, features a collection of handmade and vintage cars. Opened in 2010 by K. Sudhakar, it provides detailed information about each exhibit. Open from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, it's a must-visit for car enthusiasts. |
Sri Jagannath Temple Fascinating Infrastructure One of the most beautiful tourist spots in Hyderabad is Sri Jagannath Temple. It is a modern temple located in Banjara Hills. The temple is built by the Odia community and has been dedicated to Lord Jagannath, the God of the Universe. You will be mesmerized by the shikhara style pattern of the temple. There are also Shrines dedicated to Lakshmi, Shiva, Ganesha, Hanuman, and Navagraha. Location: Plot 1269, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034. Timings: 6 AM to 12 PM, 5 PM to 9 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its annual Rathyatra festival. Built By: Kalinga Cultural Trust. Built In: 2009. Tip: Make sure you visit around the annual Rathyatra festival. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Sri Jagannath Temple, located at Plot 1269, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, is a modern temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath and built by the Odia community in 2009. Open from 6 AM to 12 PM and 5 PM to 9 PM, it features shikhara style architecture and shrines to other deities. Visit during the annual Rathyatra festival. |
Nizam’s Museum Depicting Luxury If you are visiting Charminar, then you should make a stop by Nizam’s Museum that is located in the heart of Purani Haveli. Get an insight into the royal life of the Nizam of Hyderabad and how lavishly he lived. You will find artifacts and articles from his life on display. From the fancy clothes to utensils, Nizam sure knew how to live a life of luxury and opulence. It is one of the most famous places in Hyderabad to visit on your trip. Location: Purani Haveli, Pathar Gatti, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its collection of items that once served as gifts to the last Nizam of Hyderabad. Built By: Nawab Mir Mahboob Ali Khan. Built In: 1936. Tip: Capture some of the beautiful souvenirs in your camera. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Nizam’s Museum, located in Purani Haveli, Pathar Gatti, Hyderabad, showcases the luxurious life of the last Nizam of Hyderabad. Built in 1936 by Nawab Mir Mahboob Ali Khan, it displays artifacts and articles from his life. Open from 10 AM to 5 PM, visitors should capture the beautiful souvenirs. |
ISKCON Temple Sparkling with Spirituality ISKCON Temples are known for being beautiful and spiritual all over the world. If ISKCON is your home for spirituality, then you will find one in the Nampally region in Hyderabad. The beautiful idols of Sri Sri Jagannatha and Sri Radha are so beautiful to look at. Don’t forget to attend the Aarti because it is one of the most beautiful experiences. It is one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad in the evening. Location: Nampally Station Road, Sri Sri Radha Madanmohan Mandir, Hare Krishna Land, Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001. Timings: 4:30 AM to 1 PM, 4 PM to 9 PM. Famous For: It is famous for the temple’s devotion to Lord Krishna. Built By: Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada. Built In: NA. Tip: This temple does not allow food inside, especially if it has onion and garlic. TripAdvisor Reviews. | ISKCON Temple, located on Nampally Station Road, Sri Sri Radha Madanmohan Mandir, Hare Krishna Land, Abids, Hyderabad, is a spiritual center dedicated to Lord Krishna. With beautiful idols of Sri Jagannatha and Sri Radha, it offers a memorable Aarti experience. Open from 4:30 AM to 1 PM and 4 PM to 9 PM, food with onion and garlic is not allowed. |
Madina Market Every Shopaholic’s Dream Madina Market is a textile market in Hyderabad, and if you are looking to shop for clothes, then this is where you should head on your trip to the city. It is a great place to buy items at wholesale prices. Location: Patel Market, Rikab Gunj, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Timings: 10 AM to 11 PM. Famous For: It is famous for traditional Hyderabadi outfits. Built By: NA. Built In: 1938. Tip: Carry a bag to keep the things you splurge on. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Madina Market, located in Patel Market, Rikab Gunj, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, is a textile market known for traditional Hyderabadi outfits. Established in 1938, it's a great place for buying clothes at wholesale prices. Open from 10 AM to 11 PM, visitors should carry a bag for their purchases. |
Paigah Palace Marvellous Architecture The Paigah family came next in hierarchy to the ruling family of Nizams. The Paigahs were also the first palace builders of Hyderabad. Paigah Palace was built by a Paigah nobleman Sir Vicar-ul-Umra after he gave the beautiful Falaknuma Palace to the sixth Nizam of Hyderabad. This beautiful palace was built in the early 1900s. Its architecture has led the place to land among the top places to visit in Hyderabad. Location: Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM. Famous For: It is famous for its charm that it exudes from every nook. Built By: Sir Vicar-ul-Umra. Built In: Early 1900s. Tip: You can plan a great Royal wedding affair at this destination. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Paigah Palace, located in Begumpet, Hyderabad, was built in the early 1900s by Sir Vicar-ul-Umra after gifting Falaknuma Palace to the sixth Nizam. Known for its charming architecture, it is one of the top places to visit in Hyderabad. Open from 10 AM to 5 PM, it is a great venue for a Royal wedding. |
GVK One Mall Fun One of the best places to visit in Hyderabad for shopping is GVK One Mall. Spread over an area of 3.5 lakh square feet, this is a spectacular mall located in the posh area of Banjara Hills. So if you are planning to shop while in Hyderabad, check out this stunning mall. Location: Rd Number 1, Balapur Basthi, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034. Timings: 10:30 AM to 10 PM. Famous For: It is famous for high-end brands like Charles & Keith, Calvin Klein, and more. Built By: GVK Group. Built In: 1 May 2009. Tip: You can have a great time if you go with your friends and family. TripAdvisor Reviews. | GVK One Mall, located on Rd Number 1, Balapur Basthi, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, is a premier shopping destination. Spread over 3.5 lakh square feet and built by GVK Group in 2009, it features high-end brands like Charles & Keith and Calvin Klein. Open from 10:30 AM to 10 PM, it is perfect for shopping with friends and family. |
Osman Sagar Lake Views One of the best tourist places in Hyderabad is Osman Sagar Lake. The lake not only offers picturesque views and experiences but is also surrounded by famous entertainment sources like Treasure Island and Ocean Park, which make it a destination worth visiting. Location: Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, India. Famous For: It is famous for protecting the city from floods. Built By: Mir Osman Ali Khan. Built In: 1920. Tip: Try going to the lake early in the morning to enjoy the surreal views. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Osman Sagar Lake, located in Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, is renowned for its picturesque views and entertainment options like Treasure Island and Ocean Park. Built by Mir Osman Ali Khan in 1920, it also protects the city from floods. Visit early in the morning for the best experience. |
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Views This is one of the world’s largest dams, whose sight will leave you jaw-dropped. The dam has as many as 26 gates and is 124 meters tall. It is surrounded by lush greenery, which makes it one of the best tourist places in Hyderabad. People visit the dam to marvel at its magnificence and magnanimous structure. Location: Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, and Nalgonda district, Telangana. Timings: 9 AM to 9 PM. Famous For: It is famous for playing a crucial role in irrigation in Andhra Pradesh. Built By: Raja Of Muktyala. Built In: 1955. Tip: You can take a bus to Nagarjuna bus stand to reach this destination. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, located in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, and Nalgonda district, Telangana, is one of the world's largest dams with 26 gates and a height of 124 meters. Built by the Raja Of Muktyala in 1955, it plays a crucial role in irrigation. Open from 9 AM to 9 PM, take a bus to Nagarjuna bus stand for access. |
Inorbit Mall For Shopping Fun If you are done with sightseeing in Hyderabad, then head to this mall. Inorbit Mall is one of the biggest malls in Hyderabad, home to numerous brands, eateries, and recreational activities. It is listed among places to visit in Hyderabad, so make sure you visit it during your trip. Location: Hitech City, Hyderabad. Timings: 11 AM to 9:30 PM. Famous For: It is famous for being home to global brands, international café chains, and gaming zones. Built By: K. Raheja Corporation and Evo Enterprises. Built In: 2004. Tip: This is a perfect spot for women to enjoy shopping from global brands. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Inorbit Mall, located in Hitech City, Hyderabad, is one of the city's largest malls featuring global brands, international café chains, and gaming zones. Built by K. Raheja Corporation and Evo Enterprises in 2004, it is open from 11 AM to 9:30 PM and is ideal for shopping enthusiasts. |
Peddamma Temple Stunning Architecture Peddamma Temple is one of the most beautiful places to see in Hyderabad where you can make your wishes and seek prayers. The temple offers architectural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere. If you are looking for peace and tranquility, then this is among the best places to visit in Hyderabad. Location: Jagadish Nagar, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500003. Timings: Open 24 hours. Famous For: It is famous for its architectural beauty and stunning interiors. Built By: P. Janardhan Reddy. Built In: 1993. Tip: Try visiting the temple during the celebrations of Bonalu. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Peddamma Temple, located in Jagadish Nagar, Begumpet, Hyderabad, is known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Built by P. Janardhan Reddy in 1993, it is open 24 hours. Visit during the Bonalu celebrations for a special experience. |
Sri Rama Chandra Swamy Temple An Ancient Temple Another religious place to visit in Hyderabad is Sri Rama Chandra Swamy Temple, located in the serene village of Ammapali. The temple is believed to be 800 years old and has played a significant role in the history of the area. The monument of the temple is believed to be older than the Golconda Fort and exhibits Rajasthani-style architecture that comprises a step well and gopuram. This is among the best Hyderabad tourist places. Location: Nagarguda, Shamshabad Rd, Near Rajeev Gandhi International Airport, Telangana 501218. Timings: 6 AM to 1 PM and 4 PM to 8 PM. Famous For: It is a popular spot for film shoots of Tollywood movies. Built By: Vengi kings. Built In: 13th century. Tip: Do not forget to carry your cameras. TripAdvisor Reviews. | Sri Rama Chandra Swamy Temple, located in Nagarguda, Shamshabad Rd, near Rajeev Gandhi International Airport, Telangana, is an 800-year-old temple with Rajasthani-style architecture. Built by the Vengi kings in the 13th century, it is a popular spot for Tollywood film shoots. Open from 6 AM to 1 PM and 4 PM to 8 PM, bring your cameras. |
Charminar Bazaar Explore the Charm One of the finest Hyderabad tourist spots, we welcome you to one of the most affordable markets that sits every Sunday where you can shop loads even with a restricted budget. The bazaar carries a distinctive character that clearly demarcates the Nizami influence of the city. Be it the items that are sold or the street food, you will feel the charm of an old city much like the markets of Chandni Chowk in Delhi. Get the fresh aroma of kebabs, Irani chai, the glittery glass bangles, and everything that excites a budget shopaholic. The certain culture makes it one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad with friends. Location: Laad Bazaar Road, Mitti Ka Sher, Charminar, Lad Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Timings: 11 AM to 11 PM. Famous For: Really affordable handicrafts. Built By: NA. Built In: NA. Tip: Do not forget to try the Irani chai with Osmania biscuits. | Charminar Bazaar, located on Laad Bazaar Road, Mitti Ka Sher, Charminar, Lad Bazar, Hyderabad, Telangana, is a vibrant market open from 11 AM to 11 PM. Known for affordable handicrafts, kebabs, Irani chai, and glass bangles, it reflects the Nizami influence. It's a budget-friendly shopping destination, perfect for friends. |
Begum Bazaar Relish the Vibrant Aura Begum Bazaar is the biggest commercial market in Hyderabad located close to the old city. The market is mostly flocked by locals citing retail and wholesale items for home. Yes, it’s true that it might not top the list of top Hyderabad tourist spots, yet there is some charm in it. The market also has one of the second largest fish markets in Hyderabad. Location: Afzal Gunj, Hyderabad, Telangana 500012. Timings: 10 AM to 11 PM. Famous For: The fish market selling a variety of fish hatched from the nearby regions. Built By: Humda Begum. Built In: 1812. Tip: Keep loads of cash as online payment isn’t the trend here. | Begum Bazaar, located in Afzal Gunj, Hyderabad, Telangana, is the city's largest commercial market, open from 10 AM to 11 PM. Built by Humda Begum in 1812, it features one of Hyderabad's largest fish markets. It is popular for retail and wholesale shopping. Carry cash, as online payments are uncommon. |
Ocean Park For a Good Time Welcome to the sprawling waterpark quite popular as one of the top Hyderabad tourist spots for its recreational capability. Expect a full day of entertainment and fun while the cool water in summers gushes past you. The park is segmented into 2 sections: an entire area is dedicated to water sports, while another area is solely reserved for amusement games. Hands down, this is one of the best Hyderabad sightseeing options if you are traveling with family and also one of the most sought after places to visit in summer in Hyderabad. Location: H. No. Survey No. 166, 167, 168, 169, Shankarpalli Rd, near CBIT College, Gandipet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500075. Timings: 11 AM to 7:30 PM. Famous For: Amusement rides, restaurants serving food at affordable prices. Built By: NA. Built In: NA. Tip: Outside garments are not allowed. You have to wear swimming costumes provided by authorities. | Ocean Park, located at Survey No. 166, 167, 168, 169, Shankarpalli Rd, near CBIT College, Gandipet, Hyderabad, Telangana, is a popular waterpark offering water sports and amusement games. Open from 11 AM to 7:30 PM, it features amusement rides and affordable restaurants. Visitors must wear provided swimming costumes. |
Botanical Garden Nature’s Splendour Every major city in India has a botanical garden, and Hyderabad cannot be far behind. After all, there are many reasons to love Hyderabad, be it the tourist attractions, culture, street food, or affordable shopping destinations. The Hyderabad Botanical Gardens is one such open area you will definitely desire to visit, citing the rejuvenation appeal. The land of the garden is protected by the Kothaguda Reserve Forest area. Spread across a massive 120 acres, this is the place to be in Hyderabad after a tiring day at the office or if you like to relax within the greenery. Location: Kothaguda Reserve Forest, Gachibowli Road, Near HiTech City, Kondapur, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032. Timings: 9 AM to 7:30 PM. Famous For: The varied species of flora on display and relaxing in the bliss. Built By: Telangana Forest Department. Built In: 2018. Tip: Do not pluck any flowers as they are nature’s property. | Botanical Garden, located in Kothaguda Reserve Forest, Gachibowli Road, Near HiTech City, Kondapur, Hyderabad, Telangana, is a rejuvenating 120-acre area with varied flora species. Established by the Telangana Forest Department in 2018, it's open from 9 AM to 7:30 PM. Visitors should avoid plucking flowers. |
Moazzam Jahi Market Reflecting Hyderabad’s Culture Another place in the city which clearly indicates the style and grandeur of the Nizams is the Moazzam Jahi Market. The market, mostly known for selling fruits in the beginning, now has almost everything you can expect from a market, including vegetables, groceries, flowers, earthen pots, dry fruits, and ittar. The market was once a place that might have helped make it to the top Hyderabad sightseeing destinations, but since the 1980s, it has been dismantled, and several specialties have been shifted to other markets. Still, it stands tall and is one of the ideal places to visit in Hyderabad with friends. Location: JN Road, Chandra Vihar, Old Kattal Mandi, Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001. Timings: 9 AM to 11 PM. Famous For: The culture that it has preserved throughout the years. Built By: Mir Osman Ali Khan. Built In: 1935. Tip: Carry cash if you want to buy something. | Moazzam Jahi Market, located on JN Road, Chandra Vihar, Old Kattal Mandi, Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana, is known for its diverse offerings, from fruits to dry fruits and ittar. Built by Mir Osman Ali Khan in 1935, it reflects the grandeur of the Nizams. Open from 9 AM to 11 PM, carry cash for purchases. |
Nalgonda An Ancient City Sumukh Teja Vanamala for Wikimedia Commons An ideal place for history buffs, Nalgonda is an ancient city located near Hyderabad. With pristine waterfall cascades and ancient forts, this city is one of the best places in Hyderabad for an enriching historic tour and memorable experience. It is to be noted that Nalgonda is as ancient as the Palaeolithic Age and is home to an array of popular tourist attractions. Undeniably, it is one of the best tourist places near Hyderabad. Location: 90 kms from Hyderabad. Famous For: Nagarjuna Sagar Dam. Built By: NA. Built In: NA. Tip: A perfect place to visit with family and friends. Enjoy backpacking, trekking, and sightseeing in the city. | Nalgonda, located 90 km from Hyderabad, is an ancient city ideal for history buffs. Known for pristine waterfalls and ancient forts, it dates back to the Palaeolithic Age. Popular tourist attractions include Nagarjuna Sagar Dam. It's perfect for family and friends to enjoy backpacking, trekking, and sightseeing. |
Mahabubnagar Haven for History Buffs Naidugari Jayanna for Wikimedia Commons A popular historical destination near Hyderabad, Mahabubnagar is known as the land of the Chola Dynasty. One of the most ancient places in South India, the city is a haven for history lovers. With a plethora of historic sites and tourist attractions such as Jama Masjid, Medina Masjid, and Mecca Masjid, this city is a place near Hyderabad. Location: 98 km away from Hyderabad. Famous For: Jama Masjid, Mecca Masjid, and Medina Masjid. Built By: NA. Built In: NA. Tip: Visit this place from October to March to avoid the summer heat. | Mahabubnagar, located 98 km from Hyderabad, is an ancient city known for its historical significance. It is famous for sites like Jama Masjid, Medina Masjid, and Mecca Masjid. Ideal for history lovers, it is best visited from October to March to avoid the summer heat. |
Jewel Of Nizam The Minar Dine Around Opulence Dipped in royalty, this luxurious dining place is for the ones who wish to indulge in a lavish dining experience and treat their taste palettes. It’s a perfect haven for couples as well as families wanting to be pampered by rich cuisines along with an opulent ambiance. The marvelous entries will definitely make one fall for this wonderful place. Location: The Golkonda Resorts & Spa, The Golkonda Resorts & Spa, Sagarmahal Complex, Hyderabad. Foods: Lamb Biryani, Apricot Pudding, Veg Shorba, Tomato Shorba. Timings: 12:30 PM to 3 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM. Tip: Don’t forget to gorge on Hyderabadi and Mughlai cuisine here. Cost For Two: INR 2500 approximately. | Jewel Of Nizam, located at The Golkonda Resorts & Spa, Sagarmahal Complex, Hyderabad, offers a luxurious dining experience with rich cuisines in an opulent ambiance. Open from 12:30 PM to 3 PM and 7 PM to 11 PM, it's perfect for couples and families. Must-try dishes include Lamb Biryani and Apricot Pudding. |
Paradise Biryani Biryani Lovers’ Sweet Retreat All the Biryani lovers, this is the place to be. Offering the most delicious biryani in Hyderabad is this Paradise Biryani, which speaks volumes of its traditional values. Apart from offering Hyderabadi biryani, it services various other cuisines as well that are definitely worth a try. The chefs here make sure to lend each dish an authentic taste. Frequently visited by both locals as well as tourists, this eatery should be visited by all gastronomes. Location: Paradise Circle, Hyderabad. Foods: Mutton Biryani, Mirchi Salan, Chicken Hara Bhara Kebab, Chicken Dum Biryani. Timings: 11 AM to 11 PM. Tip: Don’t forget to try various kinds of biryani here. Cost For Two: INR 800. | Paradise Biryani, located at Paradise Circle, Hyderabad, is famous for its traditional Hyderabadi biryani and other authentic cuisines. Open from 11 AM to 11 PM, it is frequented by locals and tourists. Must-try dishes include Mutton Biryani and Chicken Dum Biryani. Cost for two is approximately INR 800. |
Kismet A Party Animals’ Den One of the best tourist places in Hyderabad, Kismet is the ultimate stop for all party lovers. With a lively ambiance accompanied by some toothsome meals and drinks to die for, this place will let you enter into a different world altogether. Especially if you wish to enjoy the nightlife of Hyderabad, this place very well deserves your visit. Be it the music, staff, lights, atmosphere, foods, or drinks, everything here is up to the mark, and that is why it is one of the best places in Hyderabad. Location: The Park Hotel, 22, 1st Floor, Raj Bhavan Road, Somajiguda. Foods: Cocktails, Snacks, Pepper Prawns, Drinks, Starters. Timings: 8 PM till midnight. Tip: If you want to witness the vivid nightlife of Hyderabad, visit here. Cost For Two: INR 3000 approximately. | Kismet, located at The Park Hotel, 1st Floor, Raj Bhavan Road, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, is a top destination for party lovers. With lively ambiance, great music, and delicious food and drinks, it is perfect for experiencing Hyderabad's nightlife. Open from 8 PM till midnight, cost for two is approximately INR 3000. |
Coco’s Bar And Grill For Soothing All Senses Boasting a cozy and quaint ambiance, this place is ideal for casual dining with friends and family. From Italian to North Indian and from Continental to Chinese, you will find all the common cuisines here loved by the visitors. With a separate bar space as well as smoke space, it makes a great spot for individuals to hang out and chill. Moreover, the live music over the rooftop area enhances its overall charm. Location: Plot 217, Opposite KBR Park, Beside TDP Office, Road 2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Foods: Thai Roast Chicken, Chilli Cheese Toast, Ravioli, Chicken Lasagna. Timings: 7 PM till midnight. Tip: If you wish to take your partner here, visit in the evening during live performances. Cost For Two: INR 1700. | Coco’s Bar And Grill, located at Plot 217, Opposite KBR Park, Beside TDP Office, Road 2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, offers a cozy ambiance for casual dining with friends and family. With a variety of cuisines and live rooftop music, it is open from 7 PM till midnight. Cost for two is approximately INR 1700. |
Amnesia Lounge Bar And Club For Ultimate Culinary Experience Yet another place for live entertainment and oodles of relaxation, Amnesia Lounge Bar and Club is one of the most visited places in Hyderabad. You can treat your taste buds with varied cuisines including Chinese, American, Continental, Italian, and North Indian. While bragging about amazing night music, zealous DJ, and refreshing cocktails and mocktails, this place leaves no stone unturned to give its visitors an ultimate refreshing time. Location: Plot 1102, 5th Floor, Jaya Chambers, Road 36, Jubilee Hills. Foods: Tandoori Veg Platter, Whiskey Cocktail, Corn Kernels, Chicken Popcorn, Chilli Mushroom. Timings: 7 PM till midnight. Tip: Don’t forget to enjoy the night entertainment here. Cost For Two: INR 1300. | Amnesia Lounge Bar And Club, located at Plot 1102, 5th Floor, Jaya Chambers, Road 36, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is known for live entertainment and varied cuisines. With amazing night music, DJ, cocktails, and mocktails, it is perfect for relaxation. Open from 7 PM till midnight, cost for two is approximately INR 1300. |
Alleppey The Backwater Hot Spot Alleppey tops this list of best places to visit in Kerala with pictures Its backwater trips houseboat stays and serene beauty attract a fair number of people to its territory In fact it is the most popular place to experience some offbeat Kerala backwaters Lord Curzon s depiction of Alleppey as the Venice of the East is not hyperbole Alleppey houseboat vacation is what people look for on their visit to Alleppey There are expanses of paddy fields quaint chapels interesting fishing villages and lakes filled with water lilies which make Alleppey one of the best tourist places in Kerala for 3 days trip itinerary It is one of the safest places to visit in Kerala during Covid The fascination of Keralites with coconut and banana leaves in their food will prove to be a good experiment for you if you have never had it before The cobbled pathways and cleaner roads comparatively will take you on an tour Places To Stay Ramada By Wyndham Alleppey Tharavadu Heritage Bamboo Lagoon Treebo Tryst Palmyra Grand Suite Things To Do Shopping Buy Souvenirs For Your Loved One Nightwalk Gear Up For A Crazy Campfire Temples Indulge In Spiritualism Beaches Watch The Sun Go Down Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Alappuzha Beach Krishnapuram Palace Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Marari Beach Revi Karunakaran Museum Marari Beach Punnamada Lake Pathiramanal and Sri Krishna Temple in Ambalappuzha The Snake Boat Race in Alleppey is another Best Time To Visit September to March Nearest Airport Kochi Airport which is 53 km away from the city Nearest Railway Station Alleppey Railway Station it is well within the city limits | Alleppey, known as the 'Venice of the East', offers backwater trips, houseboat stays, and serene beauty with paddy fields, chapels, fishing villages, and water lily-filled lakes. Top attractions include Alappuzha Beach, Krishnapuram Palace, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and Marari Beach. Best visited between September and March, it is 53 km from Kochi Airport and has its own railway station. |
Munnar Perfect For A Romantic Honeymoon A very popular one among hill stations in Kerala Munnar is one of the best tourist places in Kerala for 2 days trip itinerary Once the summer capital for the British Munnar sightseeing attracts tourists from all across the world With about miles of tea plantation an equal measure of aromatic vegetation misty valleys and clouds Munnar is a hill station that has become one of the best tourist places in Kerala for a honeymoon Cute bungalows cozy homestays and lavish hotels and resorts in Munnar make it the most romantic destination even among the top places to visit in Kerala The old world colonial feel has its own charms and it certainly makes for a good selfie drive Revel in the extraordinary blend of luxury and beauty at the most amazing honeymoon resorts in Munnar Places To Stay Chandy s Windy Woods Pallivasal The Panoramic Getaway Forest Glade Devonshire Greens Things To Do Plantation Resort Kolukkumalai Tea Estate Tours Echo Point Camping And Trekking Eravikulam National Park Spot Rare Species Ideal Duration 2-3 Days Popular Tourist Attractions TATA Tea Museum Meesapulimala Blossom Park Pothamedu ViewPoint Life of Pi Church Attukal Waterfalls Cheeyappara Waterfalls Top Station Marayoor Dolmens Indo Swiss Dairy Farm Kundala Lake Lockhart Gap Mattupetty Dam Anamudi and Eravikulam National Park Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Kochi Airport at a mere distance of 143 km from the hill station Nearest Railway Station Aluva Railway Station which is 110 km away from Munnar | Munnar, a popular hill station in Kerala, is perfect for romantic honeymoons with its tea plantations, aromatic vegetation, and misty valleys. Top attractions include TATA Tea Museum, Echo Point, Eravikulam National Park, and Mattupetty Dam. Best visited between October and March, it is 143 km from Kochi Airport and 110 km from Aluva Railway Station. |
Kumarakom One Of The Most Tranquil Places Situated near Vembanad Lake Kumarakom is a quiet little hamlet with alluring sceneries ever pleasant weather and exotic flora and fauna making it one of the loveliest and the best tourist places in Kerala for family You get a mix of everything here backwaters authentic Kerala cuisine uber fresh air the warmth of Keralites and deliciously fresh coconuts There is a lot to do choose from boating cruising Kumarakom houseboat stay and fishing Kumarakom holds a special spot in the list of best of Kerala s sightseeing places The tempting waterways decorated lakes aromatic coconut grooves fresh paddy fields thick mangrove forests delightful authentic food and unpolluted freshness of the air add to the list Also Kumarakom s houseboat stay offers a lot more solitude and privacy as compared to Alleppey Even the resorts in Kumarakom are exceptionally serene and mesmerizing Places To Stay Hotel Green Fields Hotel The Club Royal Riviera Hotel And Resort Lakshmi Hotel And Resort Hotel Dubai Things To Do Houseboat Ride Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Watch The Birds Maya Spa Invigorate With Aromas Of Ayurveda Kathakali Performance Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Kumarakom Backwaters Aruvikkuzhi waterfall Juma Masjid Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple Vembanad Lake Bay Island Driftwood Museum Valiyapally Cheriyapally Kumarakom Beach and Pathiramal Island Best Time To Visit September to May Nearest Airport Kochi Airport is 85 km away from Kumarakom Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station is 16 km away | Kumarakom, near Vembanad Lake, is known for its backwaters, authentic Kerala cuisine, and serene resorts. Top attractions include Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Vembanad Lake, and Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall. Best visited between September and May, it is 85 km from Kochi Airport and 16 km from Kottayam Railway Station. |
Wayanad The Land Of Heavenly Trails Wayanad means the land of paddy fields in Malayalam Wayanad is one of the greenest tourist places in Kerala Enriched with godly beauty serene atmosphere and rich culture Wayanad tourism is a perfect mix of nature and heritage After all the place is famous for its richness in cultures traditions and tribal heritage Small unnamed waterfalls that line the city haphazardly add to the place s charm Being home to some of the most lush green vegetation Wayanad is one of the most refreshing forest and unique places to visit in Kerala Places To Stay Arayal Banasura Hill Wayanad Wild CGH Earth Mount Xanadu Things To Do Kuruva Island Enjoy Bamboo Rafting Pookode Lake Enjoy Boating Camping When The Hills Summon You Cycling Go Around Town Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Besides top Wayanad tourist places there are Thusharagiri Waterfalls Thirunelli Temple Banasura Hill Lakkidi View Point P Kuruvadweep Puliyarmala Jain Temple Kabini Papanashini River and Padinjarathara Dam Best Time To Visit October to May adventure enthusiasts should visit during the monsoon months of July and August to enjoy the perks of trekking and other adventure activities Nearest Airport Karipur International Airport at Calicut is just 95 km away Nearest Railway Station Kozhikode Railway Station which is 72 km away from Wayanad | Wayanad, known for its lush green vegetation, serene atmosphere, and rich culture, is perfect for nature and heritage enthusiasts. Top attractions include Thusharagiri Waterfalls, Thirunelli Temple, and Pookode Lake. Best visited between October and May, it is 95 km from Karipur International Airport and 72 km from Kozhikode Railway Station. |
Thekkady For The Love Of Wildlife Thekkady is simply heaven hidden in thick forests and wild vegetation and this is exactly what it makes one of the best forest tourist places in Kerala You get to see the nearly extinct species of animals including tigers sambars gaurs and macaques Also there are elephants lions deers bison boars and the Great Indian tigers Probably the most favored among Kerala s tourist places Thekkady boasts of abundant beauty and exotic wildlife Its trekking path from Moozhiyar to Thekkady Gavi is one of the most popular trails in South India Boating and wildlife observation are two of the favorite pastimes in Thekkady Places To Stay The Elephant Court Paradisa Plantation Retreat The Mountain Courtyard Forest Canopy Poetree Sarovar Portico Things To Do Thekkady Boating Tours Bamboo Rafting Hiking in Thekkady Border Hiking Jungle Night Patrol Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Besides the top places to visit in Thekkady there are Periyar Lake Kadathanadan Kalari Centre Elephant Junction Deepa World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden Kumily Ramakkalmedu Mullaperiyar Dam Periyar Tiger Trail Mudra Cultural Centre Vandiperiyar Chellarkovil Murikkady and Vandanmedu Best Time To Visit November to May Nearest Airport Madurai Airport is just 136 km away Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station is 114 km away | Thekkady, known for its dense forests and exotic wildlife, is perfect for nature lovers. Top attractions include Periyar Lake, Elephant Junction, and Periyar Tiger Trail. Best visited between November and May, it is 136 km from Madurai Airport and 114 km from Kottayam Railway Station. |
Kovalam For Some Beach Fun Kovalam beach one of top romantic Kerala beaches is famous for its New Year celebrations deep strong massages Ayurvedic treatments sunbathing fests and water sports like parasailing It has a coastline which is always buzzing with activities People from different countries cultures and states come together and add to the beauty of the place Places To Stay Hotel Jasmine Palace Kovalam Hotel Samudra KTDC Jumayira Residency Kovalam Beach Hotel Unwind Hotels And Resorts Things To Do Take a sightseeing tour An excursion to discover the town Spend a night in the houseboat Give adventure sports a shot Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Lighthouse Beach Hawa Beach The Lighthouse Samudra Beach Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium Halcyon Castle Akkulam Lake Vizhinjam Fishing Harbor Kovalam Jama Masjid Vellayani Lake Karamana River Aruvikkara Rock Cut Caves and Valiathura Pier Best Time To Visit September to May Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport is mere 15 km away Nearest Railway Station Trivandrum Railway Station is just 14 km away | Kovalam, known for its romantic beaches and vibrant activities, is ideal for beach lovers. Top attractions include Lighthouse Beach, Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, and Halcyon Castle. Best visited between September and May, it is 15 km from Trivandrum International Airport and 14 km from Trivandrum Railway Station. |
Vagamon Solitude Guaranteed There is an enchanting hill station called Vagamon which is hidden from all the hoopla and surprisingly is one of the best places to visit in Kerala Adorned with magical meadows mystical gardens beautiful dales aromatic tea plantations and misty valleys Vagamon hills has surely earned its place among the best tourist places in Kerala The fresh air and perfectly manicured gardens of Vagamon are a breath of fresh air Places To Stay Honeycomb By Astral Inn Chillax Falcon Crest Lavender The Kissing Mountains Things To Do Murugan Trekking Off Roading Vagamon Boat Ride Ulipooni Wildlife Visit Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Thangal Hill Murugan Hill Kurisumala Vagamon Pine Forest Barren Hills The Pattumala Church Vagamon Lake Mundakayam Ghat Vagamon Falls and Maramala Waterfalls Best Time To Visit June to September Nearest Airport Kochi International Airport is 94 km away from Vagamon Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station is 65 km away | Vagamon, a serene hill station in Kerala, offers meadows, gardens, tea plantations, and misty valleys. Top attractions include Thangal Hill, Vagamon Lake, and Vagamon Falls. Best visited between June and September, it is 94 km from Kochi International Airport and 65 km from Kottayam Railway Station. |
Bekal Nothing Less Than Heaven On Earth Bekal is especially known for its famous Bekal Fort which is rated amongst the best places to visit in Kerala Many Indian movies like Rang De Basanti are filmed in the fort premises The sea breeze passing through your hair the pleasant weather and good company are key ingredients to have a good time in Bekal Owing to exotic beauty and serenity Bekal is among the top three honeymoon places in South India Places To Stay Taj Bekal Resort and Spa The Lalit Resort and Spa Bekal Kanan Beach Resorts Malabar Oceanfront Resort and Spa Things To Do Bekal The Glory and grandeur Of Bekal s Bekal The Heavenly Paradise Delight Nityanand Ashram experience tranquillity Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Bekal Fort Ananthapura Temple Valiyaparamba Backwaters Bekal Beach Mallikarjuna Temple Chandragiri Fort Kappil Beach Nileswaram Bekal Hole Aqua Park and Pallikere Beach Best Time To Visit September to May Nearest Airport Bajpe Airport is nearest at 72 km Nearest Railway Station Kasaragod Railway Station is just 12 km from Bekal | Bekal, known for the famous Bekal Fort, offers scenic beauty and serenity. Top attractions include Bekal Fort, Valiyaparamba Backwaters, and Bekal Beach. Best visited between September and May, it is 72 km from Bajpe Airport and 12 km from Kasaragod Railway Station. |
Kozhikode For Authentic Malabar Cuisine Kozhikode also known as Calicut is one of the most active commercial cities and popular Kerala tourist places you can think of The place is famous for its culture historical sites educational institutions and culinary experiences The architecture of the city has strong influences of the Dutch and the British It is known for its authentic Malabar food and the exotic spices that make the food so delicious When in Calicut don t miss out on delicacies like Dum Biryani Kallummakkaya Chatti Pathiri and Dal Halwa Places To Stay The Gateway Hotel Beach Road Kozhikode Sunrise Homestay Things To Do Try local food shopping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Mananchira Conolly Canal Hilite Mall Kallayi Tali Temple Kappad Beach Kozhikode Beach Thusharagiri Waterfalls Sargaalaya Payyoli Beach Kozhippara Falls and Matri Dei Cathedral Best Time To Visit September to May Nearest Airport Karipur International Airport in Calicut is just 28 km away Nearest Railway Station Kozhikode Railway Station is well within the city limits | Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is known for its culture, historical sites, and culinary experiences. Top attractions include Mananchira, Kozhikode Beach, and Kappad Beach. Best visited between September and May, it is 28 km from Karipur International Airport and has its own railway station. |
Varkala One Of Kerala s Most Scenic Seasides Varkala is one of the best places in Kerala seaside The enticing coastline with cliffs on one side and lush greenery on the other attracts thousands of tourists and enthusiasts to the beach It is popular for activities like boat riding surfing parasailing jetting and are the life of the beach The unmatched beauty of the beach is at its prime during sunsets The hues of colourful rays make for a surreal atmosphere Add a dash of luxury by choosing from the most exotic beach resorts in Kerala around Varkala and you are set Varkala is also an important religious place in Hindu culture Adorned with many Hindu temples it welcomes many religious travellers and heritage lovers to its seams with open arms With so much packed in a single city Varkala is certainly fit to be among the best places to visit in Kerala Places To Stay Zostel Varkala Quality Inn Varkala Cliff Villa The Lost Hostel Short Giraffe Hostels Things To Do Water Sports Be Thrilled Varkala Culture Center For An Enriching Experience Yoga Rejuvenate Yourself Local Cuisine Treat Your Tastebuds Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Varkala Beach Janardhan Temple Sivagiri Muth Kappil Lake Papanasam Beach Janardan Swami Temple Vishnu Temple Anjengo Fort Sarkara Devi Temple Varkala Tunnel and Kaduvayil Thangal Dargah Best Time To Visit August to March Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport is 53 km away Nearest Railway Station Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station is well within the city limits | Varkala, known for its scenic coastline with cliffs and lush greenery, is popular for water sports and its religious significance. Top attractions include Varkala Beach, Janardhan Temple, and Sivagiri Mutt. Best visited between August and March, it is 53 km from Trivandrum International Airport and has its own railway station. |
Kannur The Picture Perfect Coastal Town Rajesh Kakkanatt for Wikipedia Kannur formerly known as Cannanore is one of the best tourist places in Kerala for 1 day popular for weaving industries Feel the charm of this beautiful colonial town located at the northeastern coast of Kerala with its beaches bordered by luxuriant cashew plantations ancient temples splendid monuments and British and Dutch style buildings Places To Stay Hotel Blue Nile Central Avenue Broad Bean Sea Breeze Beach Inn Royal Omars Things To Do Banana Boat Ride Paithalmala Trekking Bike Trip Wave Runner Boating Ideal Duration 1 Day Popular Tourist Attractions Ezhimala Beach Fort St Angelos Tellicherry Fort and Rajarajeshwara Temple Best Time To Visit October to March to enjoy a cool climate Nearest Airport Calicut International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kannur Main | Kannur, formerly known as Cannanore, is known for its colonial charm, beaches, and weaving industries. Top attractions include Ezhimala Beach, Fort St. Angelos, and Tellicherry Fort. Best visited between October and March, it is near Calicut International Airport and has its own railway station. |
Kasargod A Coastal Paradise In Kerala Renjithks for Wikimedia Commons Among the best Kerala trip places Kasargod is quite famous among tourists Located close to Bekal tucked between the Western Ghats on one side and the Azure Arabian Sea on the other Kasargod is an entrancing beauty of God s own country Featuring rolling hills plush coconut plantations soothing sea breeze and a host of heritage temples it attracts travellers and is considered one of the most photogenic places in Kerala Places To Stay The Lalit Resort And Spa Bekal Taj Bekal Resort And Spa Bekal Little Hut Homestay Things To Do Take a stroll Click Pictures Ideal Duration 1 Day Popular Tourist Attractions Bekal Fort Madhur Temple Thonikadavu and Ananthapura Lake Temple Malom Wildlife Sanctuary and Ranipuram Best Time To Visit June to November and January to February Avoid summer months as they are warm and humid Nearest Airport Mangalore International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kasargod has its own railhead | Kasargod, located between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, is known for its scenic beauty, heritage temples, and rolling hills. Top attractions include Bekal Fort, Madhur Temple, and Malom Wildlife Sanctuary. Best visited between June and November or January and February, it has its own railway station and is near Mangalore International Airport. |
Kizhunna Beach For Complete Solace Ks mini for Wikimedia Commons Listed as one of the secluded beaches in Kerala Kizhunna Beach is beautiful less crowded and pristine Adorned by reddish and black cliffs and bordered by lush green palm plantations Kizhunna Beach is the ideal place to relax unwind and rejuvenate People visit this scenic beach during weekends and indulge in sunbathing beach strolls and swimming Places To Stay Kanbay Beach Resort Ocean Green Homestay Mascot Beach Resort Things To Do Take a stroll Click Pictures Ideal Duration 2 hours Popular Tourist Attractions Ezhara Beach regarded as the twin beach of Kizhunna Arakkal Museum Munambam Mappila Bay Kannur town Sea View Park and Dharmadam Island Best Time To Visit Round the year except from June to August Nearest Airport Calicut International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kannur | Kizhunna Beach, a secluded and pristine beach in Kerala, is perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and beach strolls. Top attractions include Ezhara Beach, Arakkal Museum, and Dharmadam Island. Best visited year-round except from June to August, it is near Calicut International Airport and Kannur Railway Station. |
Idukki The True Gem Of Kerala Shaji0508 for Wikimedia Commons Among the best holiday destinations in Kerala Idukki is the perfect place if relaxation and rejuvenation is your priority Nestled amidst verdant hills and luxurious forests Idukki tourist places allure ardent travellers nature enthusiasts and photography buffs with their stunning natural aura and attractions Surrounded by aromatic tea and spice plantations Idukki is undeniably one of the famous tourist spots in Kerala perfect for treks nature walks and bird watching Places To Stay Best Mist Home Stay Meadows Pride Homestay Olivia Homestay John s Villa Homestay Green Spot Homestay Things To Do Trekking Camping Paragliding Misty Mountain Resort Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary or Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Kolukkumalai Tea Estate Thommankuthu Falls Ramakkal Kalvari Mount Idukki Arch Dam Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Kalvari Mount Best Time To Visit June to August and November to January Nearest Airport Kochi Nearest Railway Station 60 km from Idukki | Idukki, nestled amidst verdant hills and luxurious forests, is perfect for relaxation, treks, nature walks, and bird watching. Top attractions include Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary, Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, and Idukki Arch Dam. Best visited between June and August or November and January, it is 60 km from the nearest railway station and near Kochi Airport. |
Munroe Island For An Exciting Canal Cruise Wikimedia Commons One of the main tourist places in Kerala Munroe Island is perched at the confluence of Ashtamudi Lake and River Kallada 27 km from Kollam Munroe Island is popular for canal cruises in Kerala Named after Colonel Munroe this place showcases the scenic rural landscape of Kerala with thatched houses coconut plantations narrow canals lagoons and mangrove forests Counted as one of the best places to visit in Kerala Munroe Island is also famous for the Kallada Boat Race held in September every year The canal cruise of Munroe Island is run by the District Tourism Promotion Council The voyage operates twice a day morning at AM and afternoon at 2 PM Charges per person for the cruise are INR 500 Places To Stay Moneroe Meadows Muneroe Island Lake Resort The Monroe Vibe Inn Things To Do Take a stroll savor the view Click Pictures Ideal Duration 3-4 hours Popular Tourist Attractions Thangassery Light House Kollam Beach and Thirumullavaram Beach Best Time To Visit Throughout the year except monsoon Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport Nearest Railway Station Munroe Island Railway Station | Munroe Island, located at the confluence of Ashtamudi Lake and River Kallada, is known for its canal cruises and scenic rural landscape. Top attractions include Thangassery Light House and Kollam Beach. Best visited year-round except during the monsoon, it is near Trivandrum International Airport and has its own railway station. |
Kavvayi Backwaters The Stunning Backwater Landscape Vinayaraj for Wikimedia Commons To enjoy the real charm of Kerala backwater Kavvayi Backwaters Island should be on your list of famous tourist places in Kerala Counted as the third largest backwater in the state and one of the most scenic places to see in Kerala Kavvayi Backwaters Island is formed at the confluence of River Kavvayi and its tributaries Kuppithodu Konkol and Kuniyan One can cruise in houseboats in and around the islands on Kavvayi Backwaters locally known as Kavvayi Kayal Places To Stay Kavvayi Rivera Kavayi Beach House Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures Ideal Duration 2-3 hours Popular Tourist Attractions Holy Snakes Forest located in Edayilakadu Island Best Time To Visit October to March for soothing weather Nearest Airport Calicut International Airport Nearest Railway Station Payyanur | Kavvayi Backwaters Island, the third largest backwater in Kerala, offers scenic views and houseboat cruises. Top attractions include Holy Snakes Forest. Best visited between October and March, it is near Calicut International Airport and Payyanur Railway Station. |
Kuttanad Rice Bowl Of Kerala Viswaprabha for Wikimedia Commons Located in the Alappuzha region Kuttanad is one of the most beautiful places in Kerala to see and experience the rural landscape with charming villages backwaters rivers and agricultural lands Moreover Kuttanad is the perfect place to see the globally famous traditional Heritage Agricultural System of Kerala with farmland bordered by canals and inland waterways Places To Stay Warmth Lake Haven Triveni River Palace Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures Best Time To Visit October to March months are extremely pleasant Ideal Duration 1 Day Popular Tourist Attractions Punnamada Lake and Pampa River Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Alappuzha | Kuttanad, located in the Alappuzha region, is known for its rural landscape with charming villages, backwaters, and agricultural lands. Top attractions include Punnamada Lake and Pampa River. Best visited between October and March, it is near Cochin International Airport and Alappuzha Railway Station. |
Thrissur Experience Rich Cultural Heritage Jpullokaran for Wikipedia One of the best among all the other Kerala trip places Thrissur boasts of its rich cultural extravaganza along with scenic splendour like picturesque waterfalls and beaches Famous for Thrissur Pooram and Onam celebrations this small quaint town of Kerala is fittingly acknowledged as the cultural capital of Kerala Places To Stay Hotel Niya Regency Kochi Marriott Hotel KPM Tripenta Hotel Hotel Abis Grand The Mayberry Things To Do Athirappilly Waterfalls Lose Yourself In The View Vadakkunnathan Temple Seek Blessings Kerala Kalamandalam Seek Peace In Art Snehatheeram Beach Beachy Activities Ideal Duration 2-3 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Snehatheeram Beach Vazhachal Waterfalls Vadakkunnathan Temple Paramekavu Bhagavathy Temple and Athirappilly Waterfalls Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Thrissur railway station well connected with Trivandrum Chennai Bangalore Pune Mumbai and Delhi | Thrissur, known as the cultural capital of Kerala, boasts rich cultural heritage, waterfalls, and beaches. Top attractions include Athirappilly Waterfalls, Vadakkunnathan Temple, and Snehatheeram Beach. Best visited between October and March, it is near Cochin International Airport and has its own railway station. |
Palakkad A Nature s Delight Rajesh Kakkanatt for Wikimedia Commons Just like a beautiful picture postcard Palakkad features the most awesome weather picturesque mountains sparkling lakes beautiful dams lush green forests and majestic temples and forts This lush greenery makes it another one of the most rejuvenating forest tourist places in Kerala With vast sprawling paddy estates and tea plantations Palakkad one of Kerala s famous places is aptly known as the granary of Kerala Places To Stay Tree Top Resort Vythiri Resort Misty Valley Hill Resorts Misty Valley Hill Resorts Coffee Valley Resorts Things To Do Fantasy Park Embrace The Inner Child Palakkad Fort Revisit The History Rock Garden Witness The Artistic Side Of The District Malampuzha Dam Soak In The Beauty Of The Reservoir Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Silent Valley National Park Palakkad Fort Malampuzha Garden and Dam Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Jain Temple and Seethargundu viewpoint Best Time To Visit November to March Nearest Airport Coimbatore Airport Nearest Railway Station Palakkad railway station and Palakkad Town Railway | Palakkad, known as the granary of Kerala, features picturesque mountains, lakes, dams, and lush green forests. Top attractions include Silent Valley National Park, Palakkad Fort, and Malampuzha Garden and Dam. Best visited between November and March, it is near Coimbatore Airport and has its own railway station. |
Malappuram Vedic Learning And Islamic Philosophy Centre Wikipedia One of the most offbeat yet best places to see in Kerala is Malappuram Locally translated as land atop hills this place is famous for expansive teak plantations and houses many heritage temples mosques and historic monuments Places To Stay Karibu Residency Redbell Suites Malapuram Things To Do Teak Museum Nedumkayam Rainforest Boating Camping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Nilambur Teak Museum Kottakkunnu and Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathy Temple Best Time To Visit July to September to enjoy the beauty of rains November to February to get away from the scorching heat of cities Nearest Airport Calicut International Airport Nearest Railway Station 16 km from Malappuram is the closest railway station | Malappuram, known for its teak plantations, heritage temples, mosques, and historic monuments, is an offbeat destination. Top attractions include Nilambur Teak Museum, Kottakkunnu, and Thirumandhamkunnu Bhagavathy Temple. Best visited between July and September or November and February, it is near Calicut International Airport and 16 km from the closest railway station. |
Poovar The Tropical Stay Paradise Located in Trivandrum District of Kerala Poovar island is famed for its scenic beach The beach is also dotted with classy resorts that make it one of the ideal places to visit in Kerala if you re in search for a lovely tropical staycation Places To Stay Niramaya Retreats Poovar Island Resort Isola Di Cocco Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Aazhimala Siva Temple Poovar Beach Arjuna Backwaters Best Time To Visit October to February Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport is located just 30 km away Nearest Railway Station Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station is located 27 km away | Poovar Island, located in Trivandrum District, is known for its scenic beach and classy resorts, ideal for a tropical staycation. Top attractions include Aazhimala Siva Temple and Poovar Beach. Best visited between October and February, it is 30 km from Trivandrum International Airport and 27 km from Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station. |
Ponmudi The Golden Peak Arunelectra for Wikipedia If you re a mountain child and wish to lose yourself amidst lush hills then Ponmudi Hills is the place for you This is one of Kerala s famous places also for the hikers and trekkers since there is so much to explore With many narrow winding roads the landscape of Poovar looks surreal The tea gardens spanning all around add charm to its beauty Places To Stay KTDC Golden Peak Hotel Rohini International Hill View Stay Inn Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Meenmutty Falls Mankayam Waterfalls and Ponmudi Rock Best Time To Visit All around the year Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport is 67 km away from Ponmudi Nearest Railway Station Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station is located about 55 km away | Ponmudi Hills, known for its lush hills, narrow winding roads, and tea gardens, is perfect for hikers and trekkers. Top attractions include Meenmutty Falls, Mankayam Waterfalls, and Ponmudi Rock. Best visited year-round, it is 67 km from Trivandrum International Airport and 55 km from Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station. |
Guruvayur A Spiritual Spot One of Kerala s most spiritual places Guruvayur is located in Thrissur District Being a small town this is one of the tourist places to visit in Kerala and thus a perfect spot to get to know the local culture of the state Guruvyaur is one of the best places to visit in Kerala for those who are seeking to embrace the essence of spirituality Places To Stay Srivar Hotels Kunnathur Mana Ayurveda Heritage And Luxurious Resort Sterling Guruvayur Sopanam Heritage Krishna Inn Things To Do Seek blessings Click Pictures Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Guruvayur Sree Vishnu Temple Mammiyoor Temple and St Thomas Church Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport is located 87 km away Nearest Railway Station Guruvayur has its own railway station | Guruvayur, located in Thrissur District, is known for its spiritual significance and local culture. Top attractions include Guruvayur Sree Vishnu Temple, Mammiyoor Temple, and St. Thomas Church. Best visited between October and March, it is 87 km from Cochin International Airport and has its own railway station. |
Ashtamudi Impeccable Beauty Ashtamudi is one of the quaint and best places to visit in Kerala in Kollam attracting visitors from far across the globe because of its impeccable beauty Visitors usually come here to enjoy the scenic beauty and soak themselves in the soothing ambience of God s Own Country The pictorial city has many popular tourist attractions you can witness like cashew processing traditional fishing gorgeous Ashtamudi lake and a lot more Places To Stay The Raviz Ashtamudi Club Mahindra Ashtamudi Ashtamudi Villas Things To Do Fishing relax amidst nature Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Thevally Palace Alumkadavu Boat Building Yard Ashtamudi Lake and Monroe Island Best Time To Visit November to February winter months Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport 71 km Nearest Railway Station Kollam Junction 15 km | Ashtamudi, located in Kollam, is known for its scenic beauty and serene ambience. Top attractions include Thevally Palace, Ashtamudi Lake, and Monroe Island. Best visited between November and February, it is 71 km from Trivandrum International Airport and 15 km from Kollam Junction. |
Marari Gorgeous Beach Location Marari Beach in the Alleppey district of Kerala is a paradise for beach lovers It is one of the most gorgeous beaches in the country and is also rated among the top five Hammock Beaches by National Geographic One can enjoy various beach activities sun basking or simply chill in peace for some time The beautiful white sand beach is also famous for its gorgeous sunset view Places To Stay Munroe Meadows Munroe Heritage Inn Munroe Nest Homestay Kailasam Home Stay Munroe Coconut Homestay Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Alappuzha Beach Cherthala The Dutch Palace Thumpolly Beach Chinese Fishing Nets Mararikulam Shiva Temple Poochakkal and St Andres Church Best Time To Visit September to May Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport 90 km Nearest Railway Station Mararikulam Railway Station 3 km | Marari Beach, located in the Alleppey district, is a paradise for beach lovers and is rated among the top five Hammock Beaches by National Geographic. Top attractions include Alappuzha Beach, Mararikulam Shiva Temple, and Chinese Fishing Nets. Best visited between September and May, it is 90 km from Cochin International Airport and 3 km from Mararikulam Railway Station. |
Cochin Major Port City Cochin is a major port city in God s own country Fondly called the Queen of the Arabian Sea this is one of the best places to visit in Kerala for couples and has forever been on every traveller s bucket list It is a perfect blend of local flavours and modern ideas to offer the best to its visitors The backwaters beaches and traditional spice markets which are a short drive from Cochin have made their way to the list of things to see and experience in Cochin Places To Stay Sea Lagoon Health Resort Sea Lagoon Health Resort Holiday Inn Cochin The Mercy Travancore Court By Spree Grand Hotel Cochin Things To Do Click Pictures Sightseeing Try Local food Shopping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Fort Kochi Vypeen Beach Cherai Beach Andhakaranzhi Beach Chinese Fishing Nets Marine Drive St Francis Church Basilica of Santa Cruz Bolghatty Island Thrikkara Temple Best Time To Visit July to April Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kochi Railway Junction | Cochin, a major port city known as the 'Queen of the Arabian Sea,' offers a blend of local flavors and modern ideas. Top attractions include Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, and Marine Drive. Best visited between July and April, it is near Cochin International Airport and Kochi Railway Junction. |
Malampuzha India s Spice Capital A popular village in the Palakkad district of Kerala Malampuzha is India s spice capital Famous Kerala tourist places with lush greenery all around and a soothing ambience you can feel the true essence of Kerala here The tranquillity and display of this part of the state makes it a place in Kerala Places To Stay KTDC Garden House Malampuzha Hotel Govardhan Samos Hotel Tripenta Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures take a walk Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Malampuzha Dam Palakkad Fort Dhoni Hills and Waterfalls Malampuzha Garden Kava Fantasy Park Thread Garden Rock Garden Snake Park UdanKhatola Best Time To Visit August to April Nearest Airport Coimbatore International Airport 55 km Nearest Railway Station Palakkad Junction 8 km | Malampuzha, located in the Palakkad district, is known for its lush greenery and spice plantations. Top attractions include Malampuzha Dam, Palakkad Fort, and Malampuzha Garden. Best visited between August and April, it is 55 km from Coimbatore International Airport and 8 km from Palakkad Junction. |
Nelliampathy God s Own Village Shagil Kannur for Wikipedia Nelliampathy is one of the most popular Kerala tourist places This stunning hill station in Kerala is one of the least explored places Fondly called God s own village it is an ideal getaway to enjoy the charming India s backwater capital With lofty peaks hills and gardens it is a perfect place for fun seekers Places To Stay Kailas Plantations Greenland Farmhouses Resort Coffee Valley Resort Things To Do Savor the scenic view Click Pictures Take a relaxing walk Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Nelliyampathy Hills Nenmara Palagapandi Estate Padagiri Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary Raja s Cliff Seetharkundu Viewpoint Pothundi Reservoir Nelliyampathy Gardens Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Coimbatore Airport 113 km Nearest Railway Station Palakkad Railway Station | Nelliampathy, known as 'God's Own Village,' is a stunning hill station perfect for fun seekers. Top attractions include Nelliyampathy Hills, Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, and Seetharkundu Viewpoint. Best visited between October and March, it is 113 km from Coimbatore Airport and near Palakkad Railway Station. |
Thiruvananthapuram Economic Capital Of Kerala Sudheeshnairs for Wikimedia Commons Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of God s own country and also one of the popular Kerala tourism places This largest city in the state has many tourist spots exotic beaches and much more It is also one of the finest cities to live in India and hence it is also rightly called the Economic Capital of Kerala With so many places to visit it attracts tourists from all walks of life Places To Stay The Raviz Kovalam Hilton Garden Inn Hycinth Hotels Things To Do Sightseeing shopping Click Pictures Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Aruvikkara Dam Neyyar Dam Wildlife Sanctuary Poovar Koyikkal Palace Kowdiar Palace Agasthyakoodam Kanakakunnu Palace Anchuthengu Fort Peppara Dam and Wildlife Sanctuary Best Time To Visit October to February Nearest Airport Trivandrum International Airport Nearest Railway Station Trivandrum Central Railway Station | Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, is known for its tourist spots, exotic beaches, and economic significance. Top attractions include Aruvikkara Dam, Neyyar Dam Wildlife Sanctuary, and Poovar. Best visited between October and February, it is near Trivandrum International Airport and Trivandrum Central Railway Station. |
Sabarimala The Mecca Of India Vinayaraj for Wikimedia Commons The largest temple town in the entire country and the second largest in the entire world by virtue of the largest number of pilgrims visiting one of these Kerala tourist places Sabarimala is a destination sitting in the heart of the Periyar Tiger Reserve Blanketing Ayyappa temple this temple has the essence of spirituality spread all across Dedicated to the son of the feminine incarnation of Lord Mohini and Lord Shiva this temple appeals to the devotees of Dharma Sashta It is believed that the idol of the Lord was placed atop the peak of the hilly mountain by another incarnation of Vishnu Parasurama This temple is sitting in between the hills and dense vegetation Places To Stay Periyar Meadows Leisure Hotels Aranya Niwas Greenwood Resorts Thekkady Things To Do Enjoy river rafting visit the famous Sabarimala temple Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Ayyappa Temple Makaravilakku Vavar Shrine Erumeli Malikappuram Devi Temple Pampa Ganapathi Temple Best Time To Visit September to April Nearest Airport Kochi airport is the nearest at 110 km Nearest Railway Station Chengannur railway station is the nearest at 90 km | Sabarimala, the largest temple town in India and second largest in the world, is known for its Ayyappa Temple and spiritual significance. Top attractions include Ayyappa Temple, Vavar Shrine, and Pampa Ganapathi Temple. Best visited between September and April, it is 110 km from Kochi Airport and 90 km from Chengannur Railway Station. |
Kollam Treasure Trove Of Natural Marvels Arunvrparavur for Wikimedia Commons Often tagged as one of the best places to visit in Kerala with friends Kollam has proven to be an ideal destination for those who are seeking to escape the city chaos and embrace the tranquillity oozing out of natural wonders Kollam is often referred to as the gateway to the backwaters and it exhibits some of the most picturesque views that take away the breath of spectators Snuggled on the shores of the Ashtamudi Lake this destination is known for its rich and history This town reeks of charm and is home to numerous ports in the Arabian Sea that were once of significance to merchants explorers and missionaries Places To Stay Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort and Ayurveda Spa Hotel All Seasons The Raviz Resort and Spa Ashtamudi Villas All Season s D Fort Ayurvedic Resort Things To Do Canoeing Paddlesport Activities ATV Rides Bike Tour Houseboat Ride Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Thevally Palace Amritapuri Mahatma Gandhi Beach And Park Jatay Earth s Centre Punalpur Palaruvi Waterfalls Best Time To Visit September to February Nearest Airport Trivandrum airport is the nearest at 66 km Nearest Railway Station Kollam Junction Railway Station is located within the town itself | Kollam, often referred to as the gateway to the backwaters, is known for its picturesque views and rich history. Top attractions include Thevally Palace, Ashtamudi Lake, and Palaruvi Waterfalls. Best visited between September and February, it is 66 km from Trivandrum Airport and has its own railway station. |
Thalassery The Most Beautiful Coastal Town Shagil Kannur for Wikimedia Commons Exhibiting deeply rooted history and rich culture that dates back to the time of the British era Thalassery often named Tellicherry is a coastal town that is one of its kind Hiding impeccable experiences in its lap Thalassery is a destination that offers a perfect amalgamation of the glorious past and the natural marvels sitting in the arms of Kerala Giving travellers a chance to witness the charm of timeless ruins Thalassery attracts history buffs and nature admirers from the entire country Apart from being home to several thousand picturesque landscapes this town is also famed for numerous bakeries that offer delicacies in every nook and cranny Places To Stay Parco Residency Hotel BKM International Navaratna Inn Things To Do Relish bakery items savour the picturesque view Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Mahe Dharmadan Thalassery Fort Muzhappilangad Beach Kannur Overbury s Folly Gundert Bungalow Tellicherry Pier Jagannath Temple Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Calicut airport is the nearest at 94 km Nearest Railway Station Thalassery Railway Station is located within the town itself | Thalassery, known for its British-era history and rich culture, offers a blend of historical and natural marvels. Top attractions include Thalassery Fort, Muzhappilangad Beach, and Gundert Bungalow. Best visited between October and March, it is 94 km from Calicut Airport and has its own railway station. |
Nilambur The Land Of Teak Plantations Vengolis for Wikimedia Commons Showcasing unspoiled nature Nilambur is one of the best places to visit in Kerala with family transfers travellers back to the time of colonial rule in the country Blanketing an exquisite blend of culture and art Nilambur is a quaint little town snuggled on the shores of the Chaliyar River and is often tagged as the Land of Teak Plantations This destination offers views of the nature that houses exotic wilderness Those who are seeking to get an insight into the royal history should surely consider travelling to Nilambur There is an extensive number of woods that cover the floors of Nilambur including Venteak mahogany and rosewood Massive Royal mansions ancient tribal communities extravagant rainforests and enchanting waterfalls define this destination Places To Stay Hotel Park Residency Rose International Hotel Green View Tourist Home Things To Do Witness the serene waterfalls savour the view Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Teak Museum Kannimara Teak Nedumkayam The Elembala Hill Adyanpara Waterfalls Valamthode Waterfalls Aruvacode Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Calicut is the Nearest Airport at 45 km Nearest Railway Station Nilambur Road Railway Station is located within the town itself | Nilambur, known as the 'Land of Teak Plantations,' offers unspoiled nature and a blend of culture and art. Top attractions include the Teak Museum, Nedumkayam, and Adyanpara Waterfalls. Best visited between October and March, it is 45 km from Calicut Airport and has its own railway station. |
Kalpetta That Quaint Little Town Dirtyworks for Wikimedia Commons Another one of the Kerala tourist places that offers a perfect escape to the lap of mother nature is Kalpetta This quaint town boasts about mighty hills that are spread as far as the eye can see the lush and dense vegetation a refreshing aura and charming scenic views Sitting in Wayanad Kalpetta reeks of the fragrance of coffee as soon as a traveller steps into this town One can also witness some of the most impeccable ancient Jain temples covering the floors of this destination which is nothing less than a cherry on top Places To Stay Rippon Eco Woods Western Ghats Holiday Homes Hill Top Camping Woodrose Resort Pepper View Things To Do Visit the spiritual sites Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Karapuzha Dam Kanthanpara Waterfalls Meenmutty Falls Vaduvanchal Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary Thirunelli Temple Chembra Peak Soochippara Waterfalls Neelimala View Point Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Calicut airport is the nearest at 85 km Nearest Railway Station Kozhikode Railway Station is the nearest at 72 km | Kalpetta, located in Wayanad, offers lush vegetation, scenic views, and the fragrance of coffee. Top attractions include Karapuzha Dam, Meenmutty Falls, and Thirunelli Temple. Best visited between October and March, it is 85 km from Calicut Airport and 72 km from Kozhikode Railway Station. |
Peerumedu An Escape For Every Kind Of Traveler Praveenp for Wikimedia Commons A popular hill station sitting in Idukki District Peerumedu is the most beautiful place in Kerala that is blessed immensely by Mother Nature The rolling velvety grasslands mystical hills alluring streams of river and the gushing waterfalls of this destination make it a perfect destination for those who are seeking solitude in their lives The lands of this destination are all covered with extremely fragrant plantations of cardamom rubber tea and coffee which adds to its beauty Home to a couple of tribal settlements including Orali Malapandaram and Malayarayan Peerumedu offers a magnificent blend of cultures with its one leg still hanging somewhere in the ancient days Peerumedu hides unmatchable experiences such as gorgeous trekking trails picturesque landscapes and much more Thus attracting various kinds of travellers ranging from honeymooners to adventure seekers Places To Stay Wisteria Luxury Villas Eagle Rock Holiday Villas Thrisangu Haven Resort Things To Do Trekking Witness the beauty of the waterfalls Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Grampi Thrissanku Hills Payyumala Wagamon Peeru Hills Sahyadri Ayurvedic Center Best Time To Visit April to June September to November Nearest Airport Kochi airport is the nearest at 133 km Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station is the nearest at 54 km | Peerumedu, a hill station in Idukki District, offers rolling grasslands, mystical hills, and fragrant plantations. Top attractions include Grampi, Thrissanku Hills, and Payyumala. Best visited between April and June or September and November, it is 133 km from Kochi Airport and 54 km from Kottayam Railway Station. |
Mannarkkad Doorway To Silent Valley Ferozmsha for Wikipedia Lying in God s Own Country Mannarkkad is one of those Kerala visiting places that attract those travellers who are seeking to get closer to nature and wildlife Blessed tremendously with mother nature this destination is home to an extensive number of tribal settlements Sitting in the capital city of Kerala Mannarkkad is one town that looks straight out of a fairytale with enchanting rivers flowing through the valley making it a picturesque spot Snuggling on the foothills of the Western Ghats Mannarkkad is a town that is one of the largest agricultural markets in Kerala welling various plantation products including cinnamon rubber pepper and plantain Places To Stay Hotel Hill View Tower Ritzy Malabar The Retreat Hotel KTDC Tamarind Things To Do Shopping relax amidst serenity Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Ooty Wayanad Munnar Palakkad Nilambur Coonoor Malampuzha Best Time To Visit May to September Nearest Airport Calicut airport is the nearest at 73 km Nearest Railway Station Palakkad Railway Station is the nearest at 32 km | Mannarkkad, located in the capital city of Kerala, offers a picturesque spot with enchanting rivers and tribal settlements. Top attractions include Ooty, Wayanad, and Palakkad. Best visited between May and September, it is 73 km from Calicut Airport and 32 km from Palakkad Railway Station. |
Vythiri The Resort Town Airin010 for Wikipedia Boasting the charm that reeks from every corner of this destination Vythiri is one of the ideal Kerala visiting places Vythiri is known for blanketing charming antique cottages gorgeous tree houses and magnificent log huts Vythiri is an umbrella that covers around 18 villages in the district of Wayanad This is a perfect destination for those who wish to take a step into the ancient past and embrace the simpler lifestyles of those times Vythiri is one destination that offers one of the finest amalgamations of country lifestyles with a touch of modernity to it Places To Stay The Sanihara Nexstay Indeevara Retreat Mellow Shack Tea Terrace Vythiri Vythiri Stream View Things To Do Stay at tree houses relish local food Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Pookot Lake Soochipara Falls Banasura Dam Chembra Peak Best Time To Visit October to April Nearest Airport Calicut airport is the nearest at 74 km Nearest Railway Station Kozhikode is the Nearest Railway Station at 61 km | Vythiri, located in Wayanad, is known for its antique cottages, tree houses, and log huts. Top attractions include Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Pookot Lake, and Soochipara Falls. Best visited between October and April, it is 74 km from Calicut Airport and 61 km from Kozhikode Railway Station. |
Thenmala The Planned Ecotourism Land Arunvrparavur for Wikipedia Nestled amidst the lush green vegetation of the Western Ghats Thenmala is one of the places to see in Kerala that has earned itself a position on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites Covering the floors of Kollam in God s Own Country Thenmala blankets an extensive number of fragrant tea and beautiful rubber plantations and stands on top of our list of best places for one day trip in Kerala Translating to Honey Hill in English Thenmala is one of the highest suppliers of medicinal honey throughout this region Apart from being a favourite among nature lovers this destination also has plenty to offer for adventure enthusiasts including trekking trails rock climbing hills mountain biking and much more Places To Stay Thenmala Heritage Orchard Valley Resort Kumar Palace Leisure Hotel Things To Do Trekking trails Rock climbing hills Mountain biking Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Butterfly Safari Leisure Zone Nakshatravanam Children s Park Adventure Zone Best Time To Visit December to February Nearest Airport Trivandrum airport is the nearest at 75 km Nearest Railway Station Thenmala Railway Station is located in the town itself | Thenmala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known for its lush green vegetation, tea and rubber plantations, and medicinal honey. Top attractions include Butterfly Safari, Leisure Zone, and Adventure Zone. Best visited between December and February, it is 75 km from Trivandrum Airport and has its own railway station. |
Kottayam The Cultural Hub Pexels for Pixabay Allowing travelers to travel back in time Kottayam is one of the most serene places to see in Kerala The ancient town of Kottayam boasts about being rich in culture With its population achieving a hundred per cent literacy rate this town was given the name Akshara Nagari which also translates to the City of Letters Along with being home to several publishing houses this destination is also the commercial hub of spices and crops The picturesque views and the ancient shrines simply add to the beauty of this destination Places To Stay Akkara Homestay Kuttickattil Gardens Homestay Thomman s farm stay Nellimoottil Guest House The stay Things To Do Vaikom Enjoy The Secluded Beauty Elaveezhapoonchira Experience The Beauty Of Nature Nadukani The Perfect Picnic Spot Island of Pathiramanal For A Tropical Vibe Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Kottathavalam Nadukani Island of Pathiramanal Illikkal Kallu Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple Best Time To Visit September to February Nearest Airport Kochi airport is the nearest at 86 km Nearest Railway Station Kottayam railway station is located in the town itself | Kottayam, known as the 'City of Letters,' is rich in culture and known for its literacy rate. Top attractions include Kottathavalam, Island of Pathiramanal, and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Best visited between September and February, it is 86 km from Kochi Airport and has its own railway station. |
Kumily The Divider Rojypala for Wikimedia Commons The most beautiful place in Kerala Kumily is a tiny quaint town that separates Kerala and Tamil Nadu This one of the beautiful destinations in Kerala is famed for being home to numerous fragrant plantations exotic wildlife recreational activities and adventurous experiences The spice gardens sitting in the lap of this destination leave travellers in awe of Mother Nature Also famed for its Ayurvedic massages Kumily is one of the best destinations for those who are seeking to rejuvenate and revitalise on their escapade to the South Places To Stay Niraamaya Retreats Cardamom Club Panthalams Homestay Kairali Palace Home Stay Chrissie s Hotel Woodnote Thekkady Things To Do Ayurvedic massages visit spice gardens Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Thekkady Lake Periyar National Park Abraham s Spice Garden Kadathanadan Kalari Center Best Time To Visit September to April Nearest Airport Kochi airport is the nearest at 161 km Nearest Railway Station Theni railway station is the nearest at 62 km | Kumily, a town separating Kerala and Tamil Nadu, is known for its spice gardens, exotic wildlife, and Ayurvedic massages. Top attractions include Thekkady Lake, Periyar National Park, and Abraham's Spice Garden. Best visited between September and April, it is 161 km from Kochi Airport and 62 km from Theni Railway Station. |
Ponnani Culturally Harmonious Land Prof tpms for Wikimedia Commons One of the most beautiful places for Kerala sightseeing Ponnani is a beach town that looks right out of a storybook This town earned its fame by the expansive sandy beaches with clear blue waters of the Arabian Sea With its floors being covered by numerous Muslim Institutions this destination is also tagged as the Mecca of South India Ponnani is a destination where one can witness the best of cultural harmony There is no dearth of flora and fauna in this destination which makes it one of the places to see in Kerala Places To Stay Rouba Residency Bhavanam Regency Rajavalsam Things To Do Witness the flora and fauna Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Jama Masjid Thrikkavu Temple Human Ath Mosque Padinharekara Beach Navamukunda Temple Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Calicut airport is the nearest at 55 km Nearest Railway Station Tirur railway station is the nearest at 19 km | Ponnani, known for its expansive sandy beaches and cultural harmony, is often referred to as the 'Mecca of South India.' Top attractions include Jama Masjid, Thrikkavu Temple, and Padinharekara Beach. Best visited between October and March, it is 55 km from Calicut Airport and 19 km from Tirur Railway Station. |
Pathanamthitta A Land For Pilgrims Prajaneeshp for Wikimedia Commons Another one of the famous temple towns for Kerala sightseeing Pathanamthitta is a small town that reeks of the essence of spirituality from every nook and corner With being home to an extensive number of temples that are adorned with ancient architecture Pathanamthitta is a destination that is one of its kind The untouched nature of this destination including divine rivers mountain ranges and the plethora of coconut groves makes it a refreshing destination Apart from being a hub to nature this destination is also known for it metal mirror art and other handicrafts Places To Stay Park Residency Tharangam Residency Hotel Hills Park Things To Do Seek blessings sightseeing shopping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Perunthenaruvi Waterfall Thriveni Sangamam Konni Forest Reserve Kaviyoor Rock Temple Kaviyoor Mahadeva Temple Manjinikkara Church Best Time To Visit September to February Nearest Airport Trivandrum airport is the nearest at 109 km Nearest Railway Station Chengannur railway station is the nearest at 30 km | Pathanamthitta, known for its temples and spiritual essence, is a refreshing destination with rivers, mountain ranges, and coconut groves. Top attractions include Perunthenaruvi Waterfall, Konni Forest Reserve, and Kaviyoor Rock Temple. Best visited between September and February, it is 109 km from Trivandrum Airport and 30 km from Chengannur Railway Station. |
Devikulam Home To Lake With A Legend Jaseem Hamza for Wikimedia Commons Another one of the quaint little towns in Kerala Devikulam is famed for its lake with a legend of its own making it one of the best places to visit in Kerala The town is also home to numerous other marvels of Mother Nature including painted sceneries magical waterfalls and a plethora of tea plantations giving travellers a chance to embrace Mother Nature to the fullest It is believed that Goddess Sita herself has taken a bath in the lake thus its name being Sita Devi Lake This water body has an impeccable religious significance latched to it and this is what attracts tourists all year long Places To Stay Tea Valley Resort Pine Tree Je s Home Stay Things To Do Walk around the tea plantations witness the waterfalls Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Sita Devi Lake Thoovanam Falls Pallivasal Lake Tea and Spice Plantations Best Time To Visit November to May Nearest Airport Kochi airport is the nearest at 114 km Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station is the nearest at 132 km | Devikulam, known for its lake with a legend and natural beauty, offers tea plantations, waterfalls, and scenic views. Top attractions include Sita Devi Lake, Thoovanam Falls, and Pallivasal Lake. Best visited between November and May, it is 114 km from Kochi Airport and 132 km from Kottayam Railway Station. |
Tholpetty Habitat Of Wildlife Jaseem Hamza for Wikimedia Commons Home to the most exotic and diverse wildlife of God s Own Country Tholpetty is a destination that is a small part of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Famed for offering a myriad of stunning flora and fauna to travellers Tholpetty is home to various species of animal kingdoms including tigers elephants bears monkeys leopards and more There is also a watchtower located in this destination for those who wish to witness these species just living their lives in their natural habitat A major chunk of this destination is completely covered with Silver Oak Teak Trees and Eucalyptus It is one of the best places to visit in Kerala with friends Places To Stay Koomankoly Heritage Resort Coffee Polo Service Resort Things To Do Spot animals click pictures Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Papanashini Kuruva Dweep Pakshipathalam Bird Sanctuary Panchatirtha Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Calicut airport is the nearest at 134 km Nearest Railway Station Calicut railway station is the nearest at 100 km | Tholpetty, a part of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, is known for its exotic and diverse wildlife. Top attractions include Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Papanashini, and Kuruva Dweep. Best visited between October and March, it is 134 km from Calicut Airport and 100 km from Calicut Railway Station. |
Cherai Known For Its Beachy Nature Jan J George for Wikimedia Commons Here is one of the places to visit in Kerala where you can visit the beautiful beaches on one end while amazing backwaters are awaiting you on the other one Cherai is a very small town situated on the northern end of Vypin Island perfect for a private vacation The beach area has plenty of dolphins which you can watch while sunbathing or building sand castles Due to the seclusion the place attracts a few couples on their honeymoon too Places To Stay Cherai Beach Resort Renai Blue Waters Club Mahindra Cherai Beach Things To Do Sunbathing Build sand castles Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Cherai Beach Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary Mahatma Gandhi Beach Kuzhupilly Beach Vasco da Gama Square Best Time To Visit All year round Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Ernakulam Railway Station | Cherai, located on the northern end of Vypin Island, offers beautiful beaches, backwaters, and dolphin sightings. Top attractions include Cherai Beach, Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary, and Kuzhupilly Beach. Best visited year-round, it is near Cochin International Airport and Ernakulam Railway Station. |
Kodanad Ideal Place For Families Hari Prasad Sridhar for Wikimedia Commons Kodanad is one of the unheard tourist places in Kerala which is basically an idyllic village located just 42 km away from Kochi You know if you are looking for a time a moment which you will remember for your life then Kodanad is the perfect place With the Periyar River flowing nearby the opportunities for boating and fishing are immense And visit the elephant training centre to get a grasp of Kerala s culture This is the perfect place to spend quality time with family members Places To Stay Hotel Dewland Atlas Airport Hotel Things To Do Boating Fishing Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Abhayaranyam Mini Zoo Kaprikkad Edavanakavu Temple Malayattoor Best Time To Visit February to April Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Aluva Railway Station | Kodanad, an idyllic village near Kochi, offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and visiting the elephant training centre. Top attractions include Abhayaranyam Mini Zoo, Kaprikkad, and Edavanakavu Temple. Best visited between February and April, it is near Cochin International Airport and Aluva Railway Station. |
Thodupuzha Covered By Green Vegetation Blak Aris for Wikimedia Commons Thodupuzha is a municipal town and one of the largest in the district of Idukki The area is mostly characterized by green vegetation while the Thodupuzha river flows through the town With a relatively cool climate throughout the year Thodupuzha is one of the coolest tourist places in Kerala The list of places to wander in Thodupuzha is extensive and this is an ideal place for friends or family to visit on weekends Places To Stay Hotel Moonlit Regency Kalumkal Apartments Hotel Ceasar Palace Things To Do Sightseeing shopping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Malankara Dam Uravappara Temple Karikode Temple Uravappara View Point Pampanal Waterfalls Muniyara Cave Best Time To Visit August to November Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Nellikkavu Junction | Thodupuzha, a municipal town in Idukki, is characterized by green vegetation and the Thodupuzha river. Top attractions include Malankara Dam, Karikode Temple, and Pampanal Waterfalls. Best visited between August and November, it is near Cochin International Airport and Nellikkavu Junction. |
Kattappana Perfect For A Road Trip for Wikipedia Another perfect municipal town in the Idukki district is Kattappana which has been built on the Sahyadri range of Western Ghats The place is rich in spice and commercial cultivation like tea and coffee With a fairly moderate climate Kattappana is one of the top places to see in Kerala throughout the year The curly roads are amazing for a bike or car road trip while the mesmerizing views do the rest of the job Places To Stay Cloud bay Hotel Kgees Trinity Residency Things To Do Sightseeing boating trekking camping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Anchuruli Waterfalls Erattayar Dam Plantations Best Time To Visit All year round Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station | Kattappana, located in the Idukki district, is known for its spice and commercial cultivation, like tea and coffee. Top attractions include Anchuruli Waterfalls and Erattayar Dam. Best visited year-round, it is near Cochin International Airport and Kottayam Railway Station. |
Paravur A Pleasant Town Arunvrparavur for Wikimedia Commons Paravur is a town located in the Kollam district which comprises some of the finest tourism combinations The town has an abundance of natural splendour in the form of backwaters sea lakes and vast expanses of green farms This might not top the list of places to see in Kerala but has all the very potential to be part of it The houseboat trips are just pleasant and fine exclusively inviting an environment that attracts couples With the largest natural backwater lakes in South Asia engage yourself in boating fishing surfing and swimming Places To Stay Club Mahindra Cherai Indriya Sand Things To Do Boating Fishing Surfing Swimming Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Paravur Lake Puttingal Temple Polachira Puthenkulam Elephant Village Paravur Beach Edava Nadayara Kayal Kappil Pozhi Best Time To Visit October to March Nearest Airport Coimbatore International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kollam Railway Station | Paravur, located in the Kollam district, offers backwaters, lakes, and green farms. Top attractions include Paravur Lake, Puttingal Temple, and Paravur Beach. Best visited between October and March, it is near Coimbatore International Airport and Kollam Railway Station. |
Parunthumpara The Eagle Rock Praveen for Wikipedia Parunthumpara is a small and scenic village near Vagamon Yes Parunthumpara is one of the best places to visit in Kerala and a great spot to unclog from the hustle and bustle of cities The village is surrounded by endless stretches of valleys meadows and highlands The mist covering the charming and picturesque landscape of Parunthumpara makes it one of the most scenic places to see in Kerala Views from the mountaintop are just amazing endless valleys curly roads and the famous Sabarimala temple Places To Stay Granby Gold Springdale Heritage Things To Do Trekking birdwatching Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Parunthumpara Hill View Point Tiger Sathram View Point Suicide Point Tagore Head Best Time To Visit All year round Nearest Airport Cochin International Airport Nearest Railway Station Kottayam Railway Station | Parunthumpara, a scenic village near Vagamon, offers picturesque landscapes and views from the mountaintop. Top attractions include Parunthumpara Hill View Point and Tiger Sathram View Point. Best visited year-round, it is near Cochin International Airport and Kottayam Railway Station. |
Marayoor Encounter Rich Heritage Sajith Erattupetta for Wikipedia Marayoor is an amazing town with sandalwood forests throughout the region otherwise shadowed by the Sahyadri mountain ranges The beauty of these places to see in Kerala is that they are small tiny dots on a map yet hold so many things in them Nestled in the hills the jungles and forests pave the way to a historical peak the ancient dolmens and rock paintings from the Stone Age As a history lover you will love them The aura of the place is such that you are by the exotic and pristine beauty Places To Stay Marayoor Holidays Nature Castle Vattavada Pleasant Holiday Resort Things To Do Hiking Photography Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Sandalwood Forest Kulachivayal Rocks Muniyara Anakottapara Park Kanthalloor Waterfalls Best Time To Visit December or February Nearest Airport Peelamedu Airport Nearest Railway Station Aluva Railway Station | Marayoor, known for its sandalwood forests and historical significance, offers hiking and photography opportunities. Top attractions include Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kulachivayal Rocks, and Muniyara. Best visited in December or February, it is near Peelamedu Airport and Aluva Railway Station. |
Anamudi Sreedevi512 for Wikimedia Commons Anamudi is another one on the list of popular places to visit in Kerala that is located in Eravikulum National Park Anamudi Peak is amongst the highest mountain peaks in India and offers a vast collection of rich flora and fauna The place is home to the largest surviving populations of Asian Elephants Places To Stay Deep Woods Resort Munnar Pavithra River View Homestay Munnar Castle Things To Do Trekking Photography Camping Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Eravikulam National Park Lakkam Waterfalls Mattupetty Dam Best Time To Visit December or February Nearest Airport Cochin Airport Nearest Railway Station Angamaly Railway Station | Anamudi, located in Eravikulum National Park, is one of the highest mountain peaks in India and offers rich flora and fauna. Top attractions include Eravikulam National Park, Lakkam Waterfalls, and Mattupetty Dam. Best visited in December or February, it is near Cochin Airport and Angamaly Railway Station. |
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary RanjithSiji for Wikimedia Commons Another delightful place for wildlife enthusiasts is Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary This is among the most protected regions of Kerala and showcases scenic views of nature The place is home to over 34 species of mammals which includes panthers spotted deer etc Places To Stay Marayoor Holidays Nature Castle Vattavada Pleasant Holiday Resort Things To Do Hiking Photography Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Sandalwood Forest Kulachivayal Rocks Muniyara Anakottapara Park Kanthalloor Waterfalls Best Time To Visit December or February Nearest Airport Peelamedu Airport Nearest Railway Station Pondar Junction | Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the most protected regions in Kerala, is home to over 34 species of mammals. Top attractions include Sandalwood Forest, Kulachivayal Rocks, and Muniyara. Best visited in December or February, it is near Peelamedu Airport and Pondar Junction. |
Valara Waterfalls One of the most refreshing places to visit in Kerala Valara Waterfalls is a hub for backpackers The waterfall is nestled amid Neriamangalam and Adimali and offers spectacular views of the surrounding ambience The place is idesl for nature lovers or those interested in clicking on the panoramic beauty of Kerala Places To Stay Munnar Crown Residency Marjan Residency Things To Do Hiking Photography Animal Spotting Wildlife photography Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Cheeyaparra Waterfalls Thattekad Bird Sanctuary Thommankuntu Waterfalls Best Time To Visit November to February Nearest Airport Cochin Airport Nearest Railway Station Ettumanur | Valara Waterfalls, nestled between Neriamangalam and Adimali, is ideal for nature lovers and backpackers. Top attractions include Cheeyaparra Waterfalls and Thattekad Bird Sanctuary. Best visited between November and February, it is near Cochin Airport and Ettumanur Railway Station. |
Top Station Kiranbharatbarapatre for Wikimedia Commons Top Station is located in Kundala Valley and being one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kerala the place welcomes visitors throughout the year The place is famous for its landscaped views featuring lush green tea plantations and valleys spellbinding waterfalls and exclusive flowers of Neelakurinji that grow once in twelve years Places To Stay Nature Castle Vattavada Pleasant Holiday Resort Shola Country Resort Things To Do Nature walks trekking Hiking Photography Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Pampadam National Park Rhodo Valley Best Time To Visit December Nearest Airport Cochin Airport Nearest Railway Station Ambaturai | Top Station, located in Kundala Valley, is known for its lush green tea plantations, valleys, and waterfalls. Top attractions include Pampadam National Park and Rhodo Valley. Best visited in December, it is near Cochin Airport and Ambaturai Railway Station. |
Alleppey Beach Mohanranga for Wikimedia Commons If you are looking for an ideal place to have a family picnic then you can surely plan a visit to Alleppey Beach As Alleppey is called the Venice of the East the beach is a hub of holidayers and peace seekers One of the scenic places to visit in Kerala Alleppey Beach is famous for romantic evening strolls Places To Stay Vrindavan Heritage Homes Ramada by Wyndham Alleppey Holiday Beach Resort Things To Do Relax by the beach glance at sunset and sunrise photography Ideal Duration 1-2 Days Popular Tourist Attractions Marari Beach Pathiramanal Island Punnamada Lake Best Time To Visit February Nearest Airport Cochin Airport Nearest Railway Station Alappuzha | Alleppey Beach, known as the 'Venice of the East,' is ideal for family picnics and romantic evening strolls. Top attractions include Marari Beach, Pathiramanal Island, and Punnamada Lake. Best visited in February, it is near Cochin Airport and Alappuzha Railway Station. |