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It's located 2,300 kilometres to the south of New Delhi, the capital of India.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll while the cool sea breeze hits your face at Lighthouse Beach or Varkala Beach.
Break out on a journey to some surrounding natural sights. 25 kilometres out of Poovar, Lion Safari Park is all yours to explore. Vellayani Lake, 13 kilometres away, is another sensational spot to immerse yourself in nature.
Do you like the sound of Padmanabhapuram Palace and the Venkitachalapathy Temple? These fantastic attractions are in Palliyadi, just 20 kilometres east of Poovar. Or perhaps the Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the Napier Museum are more up your alley? To see them, travel to Thiruvananthapuram, 25 kilometres to the northwest.
The Kumari Amman Temple, the Vivekananda Memorial and the Gandhi Mandapam are all very close to Kanyakumari, 60 kilometres to the southeast. Need more reasons to call in? The Tsunami Monument and the Bhagavathy Amman Temple are not far away either.
Ready to nibble, nip, chomp, chew and swig your way across Thiruvananthapuram District? A world of delectable flavours is waiting for you, so get on your stretchiest jeans and bon appétit!
If you're leafing through a menu, there's every chance you'll see dishes with coconut or seafood. They're just two ingredients which are commonly used in the fare here.
While you're in Poovar, eat like the locals do. That means tucking into a meal of Thalassery biryani (spicy rice dish with meat and vegetables) or sambar (lentil and vegetable soup), a couple of the area's signature dishes.
Dessert is always OK on holiday, so why not lay into some mango pudding? It's worth every magnificent calorie!
What better way to learn about the culture of a place than by getting swept up in a day of national celebration? There'll be plenty of festivities taking place for Republic Day on the 26th of January.
Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) is the nearest terminal, 25 kilometres to the northwest. Make sure you leave enough time to reach it.
After our best picks? Check out the Niraamaya Surya Samudra and Poovar Island Resort. Crisp white sheets and great service await!
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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Poovar Island during your travels in Neyyattinkara. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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