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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Thiruvananthapuram travel guide

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With a population of 784.153, Thiruvananthapuram is the largest city in Kerala, India by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Thiruvananthapuram deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram in July
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thiruvananthapuram in July
Estimated hotel price
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Thiruvananthapuram in April, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 23 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 344 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Thiruvananthapuram, with an average rainfall of 22 mm.

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How to Get to Thiruvananthapuram

Plane

When flying to Thiruvananthapuram, you’ll arrive at Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), which is located 3 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thiruvananthapuram from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 19h 10m.

Plane

When flying to Thiruvananthapuram, you’ll arrive at Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), which is located 3 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thiruvananthapuram from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 19h 10m.

Airports near Thiruvananthapuram

Airlines serving Thiruvananthapuram

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (902 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,947 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,653 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (226 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (322 reviews)
Scoot
Good (311 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (76 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (54 reviews)
Air India Express
Good (11 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

Average rates range from around $44 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $125 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Thiruvananthapuram

Most booked hotels in Thiruvananthapuram

The Leela Kovalam, A Raviz Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$329+
Taj Green Cove Resort & Spa Kovalam
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$272+
Hilton Garden Inn Trivandrum
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$93+
Hycinth Hotels
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$101+
Somatheeram Ayurveda Village
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$210+
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$120+

Hiring a car in Thiruvananthapuram

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Thiruvananthapuram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.19 and $26.92.

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Thiruvananthapuram (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.19 and $26.92.