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Thiruvananthapuram
A Day At Kovalam's Lighthouse Beach
Waves, the red-and-white lighthouse and a slow sunset on Kerala's best-known beach.
Kerala Sadya And Seafood In Thiruvananthapuram
Where to Eat Kerala Sadya and Seafood in Thiruvananthapuram
A banana-leaf feast in the city and fresh catch by the sea at Kovalam.
A traditional sadya — rice with sambar, avial, thoran, pachadi and payasam on a banana leaf — is the classic lunch in Thiruvananthapuram. By the sea at Kovalam, restaurants grill and fry the day's catch.
What to order
- A full vegetarian sadya at lunch.
- Grilled fish or prawns at Kovalam.
- Banana chips and halwa to take home.
