Time to explore the fascinating features of Thiruvananthpuram
By Carlton Leisure -
12/07/2014
Situated near the southern tip of the Indian mainland, Thiruvananthpuram formerly called as Trivandrum is ranked as one of the most fascinating tourist destinations for holidaymakers. Sandwiched between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, it is described as the “evergreen city of India”. With a number of tourist spots, the entire city reflects its beauty through a number of hill stations, Beaches, back waters, lagoons and wild life sanctuaries. The city is known for its enthralling temples, stunning palaces, appealing wildlife along with spice, tea or coffee plantation estates.
City with Pleasant seaside views
Known as the city of thousand headed anantha (lord Vishnu reclining the sacred serpent), is built on seven hills that is known to offer pleasant seaside view to tourists for complete enjoyment during the visit to Thiruvananthpuram. The city, being characterized by its undulating terrain of low coastal hills and busy commercial alleys, it is essential that you know the perfect time for making a visit to the beautiful city.
The best time to travel the city: October to February
If you are looking for beach vacations, the perfect time to travel Trivandrum is in between the months of October and February. In case you want to enjoy the festive atmosphere of onam, it is suggested that you travel towards the end of August or early September. Travelers can even enjoy a number of cultural programs for almost 10 days during the celebrations of Onam. However, there may be some tourists who would like to make a tour to the city during the monsoon season so to enjoy the rains in the region.
A known destination for Medical tourists
The city offers a great destination for medical tourism, as it is quite popular for hundreds of Ayurveda centres along with many modern medicine hospitals. The city has been a host to a number of yoga centres like brahma kumari and sivananda yoga centres. Travelers can find centres where both yoga and Ayurveda have been merged together for the perfect healing of body and mind. There are healing centres where special herbal oils are used for Ayurvedic massage of different body parts for the removal of body spasm and pain. More so, recuperation facilities can also be found at the hill stations and five star beach resorts of the city.
Time to fly to Trivandrum
In short, if you are eager to know and experience the different tourists’ attractions, events and activities of the city, it is suggested that you take a flight departing to Trivandrum. This will allow you to discover the beauty of the city in a much better way. So, get set to hire a flight service and experience the fascinating features of the city with full fun, pleasure and enjoyment.