Discovering Tirunelveli in 2 Days

Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Tirunelveli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arya Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Arya Bhavan, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Arya Bhavan is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by a short walk or auto-rickshaw ride from most hotels.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nellaiappar Temple

Explore the ancient Nellaiappar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Nellaiappar Temple is a short 10-minute drive from Arya Bhavan.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium

Shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs at Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu.
Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium is a 15-minute drive from Nellaiappar Temple.
Varies based on purchase, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrish

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian meal at Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrish, known for its authentic flavours and vegetarian delicacies.
Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrish is a 20-minute drive from Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Gandhi Memorial Museum

Immerse yourself in the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi Memorial Museum, housing rare artefacts and exhibits.
Gandhi Memorial Museum is a 5-minute drive from Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrish.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Sankaranainar Kovil Beach

Unwind at the scenic Sankaranainar Kovil Beach, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.
Sankaranainar Kovil Beach is a 30-minute drive from Gandhi Memorial Museum.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Anand Bhavan

End your day with a flavoursome dinner at Anand Bhavan, serving a variety of North and South Indian dishes.
Anand Bhavan is a 10-minute drive from Sankaranainar Kovil Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Outskirts and Nearby Attractions

Tirunelveli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, famous for its soft idlis and delicious chutneys.
Murugan Idli Shop is located in the city centre, a short distance from most hotels.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Manimuthar Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic drive to Manimuthar Waterfalls, a mesmerising natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery.
Manimuthar Waterfalls is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from the city centre.
INR 50 (entry fee), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Adayar Ananda Bhavan

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Adayar Ananda Bhavan, offering a wide range of vegetarian dishes and sweets.
Adayar Ananda Bhavan is a 30-minute drive from Manimuthar Waterfalls.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Kappal Matha Church

Visit the historic Kappal Matha Church, known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.
Kappal Matha Church is a 15-minute drive from Adayar Ananda Bhavan.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:30PM

Savour Tea at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea at the iconic Indian Coffee House, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Indian Coffee House is a 10-minute drive from Kappal Matha Church.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Barn

Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at The Barn, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine in a rustic setting.
The Barn is a 20-minute drive from Indian Coffee House.
INR 500, 1 hour
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