The Kollam - Thevally Palace route is one of the most popular houseboat tour routes, which start from the Kollam City. The Ashatamudi Lake has made the place more enchanting. A clear view of the Thevally Palace can be obtained from the lake itself. This palace at Kollam has a long historical background, which adds to the appeal of the place. Kollam- Thevally Palace houseboat tours can be arranged by the tourists with assistance of the local travel agencies and tour operators.
The Thevally Palace is situated in the central part of Kollam. Constructed in the period 1811-1819, the palace still enraptures both local tourists as well as foreigners. The construction of the palace began in the realm of Gauri Parvati Bai. It is believed that the palace was used as a residence by the maharaja, who came to Kollam for short visits.
