Seven-Day Relaxation Itinerary from Tirupati to Kanyakumari in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tirupati
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Tirumala Temple

    Explore the ancient Sri Venkateswara Temple, famous for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture. Take a scenic cable car ride to the top of the Tirumala Hill for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

  2. Day 2: Arunachal
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    5 hours (243 miles) from Tirupati

    Visit the Parashuram Kund, a holy pilgrimage site with natural hot springs surrounded by lush greenery. Take a nature walk in the nearby forest reserve and enjoy the serene beauty of the Himalayas.

  3. Day 3: Madurai
    6 hours (320 miles) from Arunachal

    Marvel at the stunning Meenakshi Amman Temple, known for its intricate carvings and colorful gopurams. Visit the Gandhi Museum to learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi and his role in India's freedom struggle.

  4. Day 4: Coimbatore
    4 hours (152 miles) from Madurai

    Take a stroll through the serene Marudamalai Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, and enjoy the beautiful gardens and stunning views. Visit the Black Thunder water park for some thrilling water rides and fun-filled activities.

  5. Day 5: Kanyakumari
    5 hours (243 miles) from Coimbatore

    Watch the sunrise and sunset at the southernmost tip of India at the Kanyakumari beach. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, dedicated to the great Indian philosopher Swami Vivekananda, and learn about his teachings and philosophy.

  6. Day 6: Pondicherry
    4 hours (168 miles) from Kanyakumari

    Stroll through the charming French quarter of Pondicherry, and admire the colonial architecture and quaint cafes. Take a meditation session at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and rejuvenate your mind and soul.

  7. Day 7: Mahabalipuram
    2 hours (62 miles) from Pondicherry

    Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram and marvel at the stunning rock-cut temples and ancient sculptures. Relax at the nearby Covelong Beach and enjoy some fresh seafood at the local shacks.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Sri Venkateswara Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Parashuram Kund (4-5 hours, free)
  • Meenakshi Amman Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Marudamalai Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial (2-3 hours, INR 30)
  • Sri Aurobindo Ashram (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mahabalipuram (3-4 hours, INR 500)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 530
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