Travel Guides and trips for travancore

In the 18th century, under the Travancore Kings, agriculture flourished and Nanjil nadu came to be called the Granary of the East....

lazarushunt

• 1 Follower
• 1 Trip

He reported 167 birds during the Travancore-Cochin Bird Survey....

Ritu Dua

• 14 Followers
• 1 Trip

The last of Travancore descendants reside in this palace, which was once a wedding gift by Travancore Thamburan Shri Chithirai to his daughter....

Sreshti Verma

• 8342 Followers
• 335 Trips

This place was called Pokkumoosapuram earlier, During internal riots in Travancore and while escaping from the Ettuveetil Pillamar , the king Marthanda Varma reached Poovar....

Ankita Shrivastava

• 148 Followers
• 58 Trips

Because it’s the one serenaded by tourist promotions as the place to head to since 1930, when the Maharani of Travancore initiated a tourist resort to cater to her European guests....

Sushmita Arora

• 226 Followers
• 6 Trips

Though the name sounds quite unique for a destination to be in India, the credit goes to Colonel John Munro of the former Princely State of Travancore who integrated several backwater regions by digging canals....

Madhuree

• 37 Followers
• 8 Trips

Kochi – Munnar (about 4 hours drive) Morning, we visited the Hill Palace at Tripunithara, the sprawling 18th century palace of the Maharaja of Kochi, now converted to a Museum, housing collections of the royal families of Kochi and Travancore....

Roli jain

• 30 Followers
• 18 Trips

The inviting climate prompted the kings of erstwhile Travancore kingdom to make it their summer residence....

E Jey

• 9 Followers
• 8 Trips

Eight kinds of classes are held, wherein you cook the following: The best of Travancore: Mussels ularthiyathu, crabmeat rasam, Travancore kingfish curry, ghee rice and pachadi Syrian Christian specials: Carrot pickle, Alleppy fish curry, pepper squid, kappa and banana flower thoran Kuttanadan menu: Tomato pickle, crab curry, chicken roast, red rice and avial Southern Spice: Beef coconut fry, meen moilee, coconut rice, pineapple kaalan and beetroot pickle Inspired by Ammachi’s kitchen: Meen pollichathu, nadan chicken curry, ullitheyal, brinjal pickle and lemon rice Nadan Kerala menu: Multi-lentil dosa, coconut and tomato chutney, sambhar, crab curry and fish pickle From our wellness kitchen: Drumstick gravy, lentil curry, tangy bitter-gourd masala, jackfruit flour chapaati and bamboo rice Ayurveda menu: Cabbage thoran, nadan cucumber curry, pan fried vendekkai, black rice with drumsticks and millet bread Credits: Booking Several tours are organised by the resort, which can be tailored according to your convenience, such as: Backwater cruise and beach picnic: A 20-minute drive will take you to the backwaters of the Poovar estuary, and thereupon a motor boat will take you through coconut groves and small Kerala villages, leading up to the Golden Sand Beach....

Sonalika Debnath

• 337 Followers
• 47 Trips

Only 27 kms from Kollam, the backwaters of Ashtamudi Lake and Kallada River take you on a canal cruise to the island named after Colonel Munroe, the British President of erstwhile Travancore....

Travel+Leisure India & South Asia

• 291 Followers
• 72 Trips

Currently, the factory and estate belong to Travancore Rubber and Tea Company and various stages of tea production can be seen in the factory....

Aakanksha Magan

• 287 Followers
• 55 Trips

Performance hall is a relatively new edifice, constructed at the behest of Maharaja Swathi Thirunal who ruled the Travancore from 1829 to 1846....

Ankita Shrivastava

• 148 Followers
• 58 Trips

As the ‘Travancore Devaswom Board’ who manages the Sabarimala temple puts it, such a dignified approach of the temple maintains the true spirit of the ‘Tatvmasi’....

Avilasha Sarmah

• 43 Followers
• 6 Trips

It was ruled by Travancore kings, then by Varma kings then by Muslims and finally by Britishers....

Radhika.K.Narasimhan(Backpack with Radhika)

• 1415 Followers
• 67 Trips

Mary Syro Malabar Catholic Church which is an old, historical church and speaking of history, the 17th Century build museum, Krishnapuram Palace contains exhibits that belonged to the Palace and its former occupant, the Travancore Maharaja Marthanda Varma....

Vaishali Khandekar

• 0 Followers
• 1 Trip

Padmanabhapuram was the former capital city of the kingdom of Travancore....

Ankita Shrivastava

• 148 Followers
• 58 Trips

The collections displayed in the museum are mainly from the Travancore Royal House, Paliam Devaswom and from the Department of Archaeology....

Pradeep Nair

• 9 Followers
• 3 Trips

Munroe island is named after a former British resident of Travancore state, Col....

Sreedevi Jeevan

• 19 Followers
• 9 Trips

In olden days it was also know as Travancore....

Sarath Sr S

• 1 Follower
• 1 Trip

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Jerrin Issac

• 280 Followers
• 4 Trips

'Venice of the East'...is how alleppey is often referred as....

Ankita Misra

• 534 Followers
• 14 Trips

The highlight being that the East India Company received a large portion of Mysore’s Malabar Coast territories between the Kingdom of Travancore and the Kali River, and the Baramahal and Dindigul districts....

Kaushik Rao

• 10 Followers
• 16 Trips

The temple of Travancore, the temple of treasury....

Garima Ujjainia

• 17 Followers
• 2 Trips

Apart from tiger and elephants, Gaur, Sambar, Wild Pig, Travancore Flying Squirrel, Jungle Cat, Indian Giant Squirrel, Sloth Bear, Nilgiri Tahr, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Langur, Salim Ali’s Fruit Bat, Stripe-necked Mongoose, and Nilgiri Marten are the main inhabitants of the wildlife reserve....

Le Voyageur

• 716 Followers
• 81 Trips

South India!!...

Gautam Modi

• 460 Followers
• 37 Trips