Chottanikkara

Chottanikkara is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

You can reach Chottanikkara by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Thiruvananthapuram city center.

The best time to visit Chottanikkara is during October to March. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.

Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.

Chottanikkara offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Chottanikkara. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

Chottanikkara has a rich history dating back 1200 years. It was built by Vijayanagara Empire and is dedicated to Hanuman. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.