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Madavoorpara

A rocky hilltop hides a quieter side of the capital and a small cultural story.
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Photo: Viswajithg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — About

About Madavoorpara

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We’re still writing about Madavoorpara: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

02 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Time of day
Early morning or before sunset
Crowds
Low–medium

Time and effort

Easy

Time needed
1–2 hours

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Usually low-cost/free access
Parking
Limited/local parking
Permits
Respect temple and rock-site restrictions

On the ground

Local food
Local tea, pazham pori, Kerala snacks
Access
Facilities and access may vary.

Stay safe

Avoid slippery rock edges after rain; supervise children

Where it is

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

8.59° N 76.91° E