Thursday, August 7, 2014

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India

About Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is the last pointed center of India's southern part of Tamil Nadu state, also known as the place of Vivekananda. This place is cover with beautiful blue Indian Ocean all over were your eyes move. This place is suitable for honeymoon visits, family visits, pilgrim visits for wonderful photography. Kanyakumari. Surrounded by Majestic Hills and the plains bordered by colorful sea-shores, fringed with coconut trees and paddy fields, here and there are few elevated patches of red cliffs with undulating valleys and plains between the mountainous terrain and the sea - coast, so closely interwoven with Temples and Churches and other edifices lies the district, 'Kanyakumari'. (The district name is spelled as 'Kanniyakumari' in official records which is in tune with the spoken name of the district in Tamil language). With an area of 1672 sq.km. it occupies 1.29% of the total extent of Tamil Nadu. It ranks first in literacy among other districts in Tamil Nadu.

Best time to Visit : Through out the year

How to reach the destination

By Airways: From Major cities of India's International Airport like Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, New Delhi, Mangalore, Mysore, Bangaluru get down to Trivandrum, Kerala and then catch private cabs its only 100 km from Trivandrum.

By Railways: From Major cities catch train for Kanyakumari and get down to last station i.e Kanyakumari railway station.
By Roadways: By roadways you can connect Kanyakumari via Nagarcoil and Tuticorin, Tamil nadu

Approximate tourism cost: Rs. 1000/- per head per day including food and travel. 

Food : Veg / Non Veg available at reasonable rate. 








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