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A Southern Indian Escape: Tamil Nadu & Kerala Itinerary

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Day 1: City & Hill Station Delights

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Indulge in a traditional South Indian breakfast of fluffy idlis and crispy dosas in Chennai.
Head to Murugan Idli Shop in T. Nagar for an authentic meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Marina Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach in the world, and enjoy the sea breeze.
Marina Beach is easily accessible by car or public transport.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at the iconic Saravana Bhavan restaurant.
Head to the branch in T. Nagar for a delicious meal.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Drive to Kodaikanal

Embark on a scenic drive to the hill station of Kodaikanal, known for its pleasant climate and natural beauty.
Take the road towards Dindigul for a breathtaking journey.
Varies based on transportation choice, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cloud Street Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Cloud Street Cafe, known for its romantic ambiance and delicious food.
Located in the heart of Kodaikanal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tea Plantations & Wildlife

Munnar, Kerala

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sangeetha Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sangeetha Restaurant, famous for its South Indian and North Indian cuisines.
Located conveniently in Munnar town.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tata Tea Museum

Explore the history and process of tea-making at the Tata Tea Museum while surrounded by lush greenery.
Located on Nallathanni Estate road in Munnar.
INR 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, which offers a blend of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Located near the Munnar market area.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive to Thekkady

Embark on a scenic drive to Thekkady, known for its wildlife reserves and spice plantations.
Travel through the picturesque Western Ghats to reach Thekkady.
Varies based on transportation choice, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Village Restaurant

Relish a flavorful dinner at Spice Village Restaurant, where you can savor traditional Kerala dishes made with fresh spices.
Located within Thekkady town.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Backwaters Experience

Alleppey, Kerala

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dreamers Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Dreamers Cafe overlooking the serene backwaters of Alleppey.
Situated along the Alleppey backwaters.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Houseboat Cruise

Embark on a leisurely houseboat cruise through the scenic backwaters of Alleppey, immersing in the beauty of Kerala's iconic waterways.
Book a houseboat tour in advance for a hassle-free experience.
INR 3000 (for a full day houseboat), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch on the houseboat as you glide past picturesque villages and lush paddy fields.
The houseboat will provide a delicious lunch spread.
Included in houseboat package, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Alleppey Beach

Unwind at Alleppey Beach, known for its golden sands and stunning sunsets, perfect for a romantic evening.
Easily accessible from the main town.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kream Korner Art Cafe

Conclude your trip with a romantic dinner at Kream Korner Art Cafe, offering a blend of continental and Keralan delicacies.
Situated in Alleppey town.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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