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About Kozhikode

Kozhikode or Calicut is the second largest city in Kerala having two million population. Considering the earnings , investments and way of life , Kozhikode has been ranked as the second best city to reside in. The city is a major trading point of the eastern spices and hence it is also called the ‘City of Spices’. The city is nearby to the famous Kappad Beach where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498. The city is lying on the Malabar Coast and its beaches are quite popular among tourists.

Transportation in Kozhikode

The easiest way to move into the city or to travel to any of the important destinations in India from Kozhikode is via air. Kozhikode Airport is also known as Calicut Airport which is the third busiest airport in Kerala. The airport caters flight from Kozhikode to different destinations in India and abroad.

Touch down in the Thiruvananthapuram City

Thiruvananthapuram is also called Trivandrum which is the capital and one of the largest cities in the state of Kerala. The city is a major hub for Information Technology. Mahatma Gandhi referred to the state as the ‘Evergreen City of India’. Trivandrum is also a major academic and research hub and is home to the University of Kerala and many other famous schools and colleges in India. If you are planning to visit the Trivandrum city , get cheap flight tickets from Kozhikode to Thiruvananthapuram from Paytm. You can check out Kozhikode to Thiruvananthapuram flight schedule before booking the Kozhikode to Thiruvananthapuram flight ticket.

Quick facts about Thiruvananthapuram

• Official language: Malayalam is the official languages in Thiruvananthapuram.
• Altitude: Thiruvananthapuram is located 30 feet above the sea level.
• Area: The total area of Thiruvananthapuram is 83 square kilometres.
• Weather: The warmest month is April with the highest temperature of 38 degree Celsius and the coldest month is January with a temperature of 16 degree Celsius.
• Best time to visit: Winter is the best time to visit the city from October to March as the weather is pleasant. December , January and February are the pleasant months for the city. However , the city has a tropical savannah as well as tropical monsoon climate.
• Distance from Airport to the city: The driving distance is 8 km from Trivandrum Airport.
• Major Railway stations: Trivandrum Central , Varkala and Kollam are the major railway stations.
• Major Bus stations: Thiruvananthapuram central bus station or Thampanoor bus station is the largest bus station with 29 bus bays.
• Nicknames: Evergreen City of India.

Top Attractions in Thiruvananthapuram

There are several tourist places in the city which can entice and surprise the visitors. Some of the most visiting places in the city are

Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple: This is a very famous temple in the state of Kerala dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is located in the fort area about 2 km away from Trivandrum Central Railway Station. This temple is one of the 108 Divyadesams of Lord Vishnu. The temple has an impressive 100 feet gopuram and only Hindus are permitted inside the temple. This is one of the major locations in the city where people from all over the country visit.

Ponmudi: This is a renowned hill station in the city located at 56 km from Trivandrum. It is a picturesque place lies at an altitude of around 1000 meter and is a popular destination for trekking. Meaning of Ponmudi is the gold crown. Ponmudi is a part of Western Ghats mountain range that runs parallel to the Arabian sea. Ponmudi is blessed with magnificent sceneries and natural beauty which drags more visitors to the spot.

The other attractions include:

• Palace Museum/ Kuthira Malika
• Napier Museum/ Govt. Art Museum
• Kovalam
• Attukal Bhagavathy Temple Zoological Gardens
• Shanghumugham Beach
• Neyyar Dam & Wildlife Sanctuary
• Aruvikkara Dam

Transportation in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram is well-connected with all the other parts of the country via air , road and rail. There are private and public buses operating in most parts of the city. One can also take auto or taxi to travel to suburbs. Cabs and trains are also available in the city. Locals mostly prefer two-wheelers for a short-distance commute. You can check out Paytm for the best and exclusive Kozhikode Thiruvananthapuram flight booking offers. Apart from providing Kozhikode Thiruvananthapuram cheap air tickets , you can also avail the best cashback deals.

Eating Joints and hotels

• Zam Zam Restaurant
• All Spice
• Villa Maya Heritage Restaurant
• Thakkaaram Restaurant
• Mothers Veg Plaza
• Café Mojo
• The Imperial Kitchen

About Thiruvananthapuram Airport

Trivandrum International Airport serves cities such as Kanyakumari , Trivandrum , Alappuzha and Kollam. The airport is situated about 7 km from Trivandrum city and about 13 km from the Kovalam beach. It is the second busiest airports in Kerala , after Kochi. Taxis are available at the airport which helps in commuting to the city. It takes about 20-30 minutes to travel from the airport to the city. The city serves services to both international and domestic flights. Get the cheapest air tickets from Paytm to have a memorable trip within a reduced flight fare.