Tirunelveli Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Check-in

Morning: Prepare and pack for your trip as the journey begins in the evening.

Afternoon: Relax and get ready for departure later in the day.

Evening: Board the bus at Guduvancherry Bus Stand at 8:55 PM to travel from Chennai to Tirunelveli. Upon arrival, check-in at Tharuvai office guest house. Contacts for assistance: Mr. Selvaraj (9791426564), Mr. Murugan (7305990258).

Day 2: Exploring Tirunelveli and Tenkasi

Morning: Visit the famous Courtallam waterfalls at 10 AM to enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air.

Afternoon: Have lunch at Sandha Kaddai, known for local cuisine. (Location: Sandha Kaddai Map)

Evening: Explore either Gundar Dam or Ramanadhi Dam for scenic views and leisurely walks. Consider checking out Tenkasi’s top spots as highlighted in this Instagram post.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Bus from Chennai to Tirunelveli - Overnight journey, approx. 9 hours - Cost: ₹600
• Check-in at Tharuvai office guest house - Afternoon rest and stay - Cost: ₹800/night
• Courtallam Falls - 2 hours visit - Entry: Free
• Lunch at Sandha Kaddai - 1 hour - Cost: ₹250 per person
• Visit to Gundar Dam or Ramanadhi Dam - 2 hours - Entry: Free

Total estimated cost: ₹1,650 (excluding personal expenses and transportation within Tirunelveli/Tenkasi)

Tips

To extend the trip, consider spending an additional day exploring more of Tenkasi’s natural attractions and nearby temples. For travelers with less time, focus the itinerary on Courtallam Falls and Sandha Kaddai lunch to experience the highlights within a shorter day trip.