Salem One Day Trip

  1. 10:00 AM - Kottai Mariamman Temple
    Approx. 2 km from Salem Central Bus Stop

    Visit the Kottai Mariamman Temple, a popular Hindu temple in Salem dedicated to the goddess Mariamman. Witness the intricate architecture and unique carvings of goddess Mariamman.

  2. 11:30 AM - ISKCON Salem
    Approx. 6 km from Kottai Mariamman Temple

    Visit ISKCON Temple in Salem, dedicated to Lord Krishna. Witness beautiful deities of Radha-Krishna, Jagannath-Baladev-Subhadra, and Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Take part in bhajan and kirtan.

  3. 1:00 PM - Selvi Mess
    Approx. 2 km from ISKCON Salem

    Head over to Selvi Mess to indulge in some authentic South Indian cuisine. Enjoy dishes such as dosa, parotta, biryani, and more.

  4. 2:30 PM - Sugavaneshwarar Temple
    Approx. 7 km from Selvi Mess

    Visit the historic Sugavaneshwarar Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness the beauty of the temple architecture and the intricate carvings on the pillars.

  5. 4:00 PM - Poiman Karadu viewpoint
    Approx. 20 km from Sugavaneshwarar Temple

    Explore the stunning viewpoint of Poiman Karadu. Witness the breathtaking view of the Mettur Dam and its surrounding hills. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.

  6. 6:00 PM - Salem historical museum
    Approx. 4 km from Poiman Karadu viewpoint

    Visit the Salem historical museum to learn about the history and culture of the city. Explore the different galleries and exhibitions showcasing the rich heritage of the place.

  7. 7:30 PM - Kandaswamy Kovil Temple
    Approx. 2 km from Salem historical museum

    Visit the Kandaswamy Kovil Temple, a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. Witness the intricate architecture of the temple showcasing Dravidian-style craftsmanship.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kottai Mariamman Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • ISKCON Salem (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Selvi Mess (1 hour, ₹400 per person)
  • Sugavaneshwarar Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Poiman Karadu viewpoint (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Salem historical museum (1.5 hours, ₹100 per person)
  • Kandaswamy Kovil Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): ₹500

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Salem, you can visit other places such as Yercaud Hills, Sangagiri Fort, and Mettur Dam. In case of less time, you can skip Poiman Karadu viewpoint and Salem Historical Museum.

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