Start your day by exploring the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Parvati and is a significant religious site in Madurai.
The temple is located in the heart of Madurai city. You can easily reach there by hiring a local auto-rickshaw or a taxi. The visit will take approximately 1-2 hours.
INR 50 for Indian Nationals, INR 200 for Foreign Nationals, 1-2 hours
Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, an architectural marvel that combines Dravidian and Islamic styles. Explore the grand halls, intricate ceilings, and beautiful pillars inside the palace.
The palace is located near Meenakshi Amman Temple, and you can walk there easily. The visit will take around 1-1.5 hours.
INR 25 for Indian Nationals, INR 50 for Foreign Nationals, 1-1.5 hours
After lunch, start your journey towards Thekkady, a nature lover's paradise famous for its wildlife sanctuary and spice plantations. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive through the Western Ghats.
You can hire a private car or take a bus from Madurai to Thekkady. The journey takes approximately 4 hours. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Upon reaching Thekkady, check into your accommodation and unwind after the journey. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Thekkady and get ready for an exciting day ahead.
Check into your hotel or homestay in Thekkady. You can relax and freshen up before exploring the town. The check-in process usually takes around 30 minutes.
Depends on your choice of accommodation, 30 minutes
Indulge in a flavorful dinner at Spice Village, a renowned restaurant in Thekkady that offers a variety of Kerala delicacies infused with aromatic spices. Experience the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Spice Village is located in the town center. You can walk or take a short drive from your accommodation. Dinner will take around 1-1.5 hours.