Family Fun in Madurai

Day 1: Temple and Palace

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with delicious idlis and filter coffee to energize for the day ahead.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant colors of one of India's most beautiful temples.
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sri Sabarees

Relish authentic South Indian meals like dosa, sambar, and rasam in a cozy setting.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Step back in time as you explore the grandeur and history of this 17th-century palace.
INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Evening Stroll at Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

Enjoy a leisurely walk around the picturesque temple tank and soak in the serene ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Amma Mess

Savor homely and flavorful Chettinad cuisine at this popular family-friendly eatery.
INR 800, 1 hour

Day 2: Museum and Cultural Exploration

Madurai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with another round of scrumptious idlis and steaming hot coffee.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Immerse in the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi through photographs, artifacts, and memorabilia.
INR 100 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Konar Mess

Treat your taste buds to a traditional Tamil Nadu meal with a variety of curries and rice.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Samanar Hills

Explore the ancient rock-cut caves and inscriptions dating back to the 1st century BCE.
INR 20 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians), 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Puthu Mandapam

Browse through a range of handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs at this bustling market.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Konar Mess

Indulge in a flavorsome dinner of local specialties in a cozy and welcoming ambiance.
INR 700, 1 hour

Day 3: Water Park and Alagar Koyil

Madurai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sree Mithai

Start your day with a delightful spread of freshly made sweets and savories.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Athisayam Water Amusement Park

Have a splashing good time with thrilling water slides, wave pools, and fun activities for the whole family.
INR 800 (adults), INR 600 (children), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Venu Biryani

Relish aromatic and flavorful biryani, a South Indian favorite, at this popular local eatery.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Alagar Koyil

Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, nestled in the scenic Alagar Hills.
INR 20 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians), 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Relaxation at Sathya Mangalam Park

Unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings of this beautiful park, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Sree Sabarees

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner of traditional South Indian dishes in a warm and welcoming setting.
INR 600, 1 hour