Nishagandhi Dance Festival — Culture Day (Trivandrum)
🕒 1 day · 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM · ≈late Jan – mid Feb 2027 (one week)🛣️ about 30 km
An afternoon in old Trivandrum — Kuthiramalika palace and the Padmanabhaswamy temple front — then India's leading classical dancers under the stars at Nishagandhi.
Highlights: Classical dance, Kathakali, Palace museum, Door to door
Itinerary
2:00 PM — Pickup Home, hotel, station or the airport.
2:30 PM — Kuthiramalika Palace & East Fort The palace museum beside Padmanabhaswamy temple; the temple front and tank. Closed Mondays · temple Hindus only
5:30 PM — Kathakali mela, Kanakakkunnu Kathakali performed alongside the festival.
6:00 PM — Nishagandhi Dance Festival Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathak, Mohiniyattam — a new artiste every evening. Free entry
10:00 PM — Drop-off Back home or to your hotel.
Included
Private vehicle and driver for the day
Door-to-door, in Trivandrum or from your city
Driver waits through the event — no waiting charge