The ashram was founded in 1964 by Navajotisri Karunakara, an educator who called for living in harmony with God and nature. The ma …
Tiruvanantapuram is the city of the sacred serpent Ananta, on which the god Vishnu lies, so this word is translated.One of the mai …
The famous Western Ghats are the mountains that separate Kerala and Tamil Nadu. These mountains are also called Cardamom Mountains …
The boat cruise is held near a fishing village in Tiruvanantapurama County. In this place there are beautiful beaches and backwate …
The cave temple is one of two temples in the rock, which is located in Tiruvananthapuram and is the oldest. The cave is carved int …
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Thiruvananthapuram is the spiritual and picturesque capital of Kerala, an ideal base for excursions to southern India. Ancient traditions, museum collections and access to wildlife are intertwined here: from the shores of the sea to the mountains of the Western Ghats.
Historic routes reveal the temple culture of the city and its surroundings. The most important shrines and museums allow you to touch centuries-old beliefs, and an ancient cave temple carved into the rock shows the archaeological and religious layers of the region. A special place is occupied by the ashram with the Lotus Temple, founded by Navajotisri Karunakara in 1964, where the harmony of spirituality is combined with architecture.
The nature around Tiruvananthapuram is impressive: The Cardamom Mountains in the Western Ghats offer trekking, panoramic viewing platforms and fresh forest landscapes. The coast and fishing villages off the coast open beautiful beaches and backwaters, and walks along Velayani Lake and a boat cruise give quiet views and bird watching.
The formats of excursions are flexible: you can choose an individual walk with a personal guide, a group tour for new acquaintances, a walking route through the historic center or a car trip to the mountains. Boat cruises and short trips to the lakes add variety. The local guide not only knows the points of interest, but also tells the legends, clarifies the context and tells the best angles for the photo.
Each walk here is a combined experience of culture and nature: from the prayer melodies of temples to the aroma of spices in mountain settlements. Tiruvananthapuram tours are easy to tailor to your interests and pace, whether it’s leisurely museum visits or active treks to the Cardamom Mountains.
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