Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Poovar, Kerala from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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1h  24m

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$5-14

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1h  2m

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$7-12

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Distance: 66 km

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1h  2m

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Traveling From Kanyakumari to Poovar

The journey from Kanyakumari, where the ocean meets the land at India's southern tip, to Poovar, a serene backwater village renowned for its tranquil beaches and lush landscapes, offers a delightful contrast between vibrant coastal culture and peaceful natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Poovar

Poovar features neighborhoods that showcase its beauty and charm.

Poovar Beach

• Pristine sands and stunning sunsets

• Ideal for beach sports and relaxation

Poovar Backwaters

• Serene boat rides through tranquil waters

• Lush greenery attracting diverse wildlife

Poovar Estuary

• Where the river meets the sea

• Picturesque views for photography enthusiasts

Best Times To Visit Poovar's Attractions

Planning your visit to Poovar can enhance your experiences at its top attractions.

Poovar Beach

Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.

Poovar Backwaters

Visit during weekdays for a quieter, more peaceful boat ride experience.

Poovar Estuary

Sunset hours bring spectacular views without the daytime bustle.

Poovar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Poovar enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year, making it essential to choose the right time for your visit. The best months, from October to February, provide cooler, drier conditions that enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Poovar

Savor the fresh seafood at a local gem like the Sea View Restaurant, where dishes burst with the flavors of coconut and spices distinctive to Kerala cuisine. In contrast to Kanyakumari's more traditional fare, the vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a memorable dining experience that reflects the essence of Poovar.