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Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Madurai

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Day 1: City Exploration

Madurai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the famous Murugan Idli Shop, known for its soft idlis and crispy dosas.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Head to the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, a vibrant and historic religious site known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
INR 50 (foreign tourists), Free for Indian tourists, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Amma Mess

Enjoy a traditional Tamil Nadu meal at Amma Mess, known for its authentic and flavourful dishes.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Visit the grand Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace to admire its architectural elegance and learn about the region's history.
INR 50 (foreign tourists), INR 10 (Indian tourists), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time at Hotel

Relax and unwind at the hotel or take a leisurely stroll around the local area.
N/A, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Konar Mess

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Konar Mess, offering a variety of traditional Chettinad dishes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Museum Visit and Leisure

Madurai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy another delightful breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop to kickstart your day.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Gandhi Memorial Museum

Explore the historic Gandhi Memorial Museum, featuring exhibits and artifacts related to Mahatma Gandhi's life and the Indian independence movement.
INR 100 (foreign tourists), INR 20 (Indian tourists), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sree Sabarees

Savour a scrumptious lunch at Sree Sabarees, known for its diverse menu and delightful flavours.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

Visit the serene Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, a temple tank surrounded by picturesque gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family time.
INR 50 (foreign tourists), INR 10 (Indian tourists), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time at Hotel

Relax at the hotel or explore the nearby markets for some souvenir shopping or local snacks.
N/A, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Murugan Idli Shop

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its variety of idlis, dosas, and other South Indian delicacies.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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