Explore Coimbatore in 1 Day (June 2023)

  1. 9:00 AM: Marudhamalai Hill Temple
    20 minutes (8.6 km) from Coimbatore Railway Station

    Visit the ancient hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Murugan and admire the intricate carvings and architecture of Dravidian style. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the hilltop.

  2. 11:00 AM: GD Naidu Museum
    25 minutes (10.5 km) from Marudhamalai Hill Temple

    Explore the life and works of famous Indian inventor, GD Naidu, at this museum. You can see exhibits of his inventions, photographs, and awards. Also, there is a section dedicated to the evolution of the automobile industry.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Annapoorna Gowrishankar
    15 minutes (5.6 km) from GD Naidu Museum

    Experience traditional Tamil Nadu cuisine at this popular restaurant. The menu features a variety of vegetarian dishes, including dosas, idlis, and vadas. Don't miss the filter coffee!

  4. 2:30 PM: Black Thunder Amusement Park
    25 minutes (11 km) from Annapoorna Gowrishankar

    Have a thrilling time at one of the largest amusement parks in South India. The park features water rides, dry rides, and activities for all ages. Beat the heat with a dip in the wave pool or relax in the lazy river.

  5. 6:00 PM: Vellingiri Hill Temple
    40 minutes (22 km) from Black Thunder Amusement Park

    Visit another hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and enjoy the serene surroundings. The temple is situated on the Vellingiri Mountains and is known for its unique architecture. Witness the beautiful sunset over the Western Ghats.

  6. 8:00 PM: Dinner at Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar
    35 minutes (18.8 km) from Vellingiri Hill Temple

    Have a delicious dinner at this popular restaurant chain, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine. The menu offers a variety of dishes, including biryanis, curries, and thalis. The restaurant is open till midnight.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Marudhamalai Hill Temple (1 hour, free)
  • GD Naidu Museum (1.5 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Annapoorna Gowrishankar (1 hour, INR 300 for two)
  • Black Thunder Amusement Park (3 hours, INR 800 per person)
  • Vellingiri Hill Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar (1 hour, INR 500 for two)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1650 for two people
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