Located in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal is a charming hill station that is perfect for families. Visit the Bryant Park for its colorful flowers, relax at the serene Kodaikanal Lake or take a stroll at the Coaker's Walk for panoramic views of the valley.
Known as the southernmost tip of the Indian peninsula, Kanyakumari is a unique confluence of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. You can visit the Thiruvalluvar Statue or the Vivekananda Rock Memorial for stunning views of the sunrise or the sunset.
The capital of Kerala, Thiruvanathapuram is known for its serene beaches, temples and historic museums. Visit the Napier Museum to view an exotic collection of antiques, or the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, one of the oldest temples in India, or relax at the beautiful Kovalam Beach.
The temple city of Madurai is known for its ancient temples, rich cultural heritage and traditional food. Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple, a historic Hindu temple, or the Gandhi Memorial Museum, or take a stroll at the beautiful Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam tank.
Time to say goodbye to Tamil Nadu with memories to last a lifetime.
This 5-day itinerary covers some must-visit locations in Tamil Nadu. However, if you have more time, you can add a day each at Kodaikanal and Madurai for more exploring. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can skip Kanyakumari and head straight to Thiruvanathapuram from Kodaikanal.