Chittipara, also known as The Meesappuli Peak of Thiruvananthapuram, stands as a captivating viewpoint offering breathtaking scenes of both sunrise and sunset. Embark on a journey to Chittipara in the early morning to witness the sun gracefully emerging from behind the Agasthyamalai Mountain.

The spectacle unfolds as the sun’s golden hues cascade over the clouds, creating an indescribable experience. The panoramic view spans 360 degrees, enveloping visitors in awe. Chittipara is blessed with a constant, cool breeze that adds to the enchantment. As the morning progresses, the sun’s warmth gradually dispels the lingering snow and clouds, revealing the picturesque landscapes that leave a lasting impression on travelers.

To reach Chittipara, take the Thiruvananthapuram Ponmudi route, passing Vidura and traveling about two kilometers to the right from the Irukalai corner after Tholikkodu. A short 15-minute walk brings you to the Chittipara Airavalli Thampuran temple, adding a touch of cultural richness to this natural haven.