Family Adventure in Tirupathur: 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Tirupathur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sara

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast featuring local dosa and filter coffee at Café Sara, a popular family-friendly spot in Tirupathur.
Located in the town centre, it's easily accessible.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Amirthi Zoological Park

Embark on an adventure to Amirthi Zoological Park, where the children can see a variety of animals and enjoy the lush landscapes.
A 30-minute drive from the café; take the main road heading north.
INR 300 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eetos Restaurant

Savour delicious biryani and curry at Eetos Restaurant, known for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty South Indian cuisine.
On the way back from the park.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Ancient Muthumariamman Temple

Experience the cultural richness by visiting Muthumariamman Temple, an iconic site in Tirupathur, perfect for some family bonding.
Just 10 minutes away from the restaurant by car.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk in the Hills

Wrap up the day with a scenic nature walk in the nearby hills, ideal for enjoying the sunset and taking family pictures.
Head west for a short drive to the hill trail.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vasantha Bhavan

Conclude the day with a hearty dinner at Vasantha Bhavan, featuring their famous thali that offers a plethora of flavours.
On the way back to the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Discoveries

Tirupathur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sakthi Sweets

Delight in a variety of breakfast items at Sakthi Sweets, known for their sweet and savoury dishes.
Located downtown, this is a quick walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Tirupathur Heritage Museum

Explore the Tirupathur Heritage Museum to learn about the region’s history and its vibrant culture, making it both educational and entertaining for the family.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Ranga

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Hotel Ranga, where the ambience complements the delicious food.
A quick 5-minute drive from the museum.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hike to Gumpy Hills

Take the family for a hike to Gumpy Hills, offering stunning views of the district and a chance to engage with nature.
A 20-minute drive to the trailhead.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea at Hilltop Café

Chill with a cup of local tea at the Hilltop Café after your hike, perfect for unwinding and viewing the hills.
On the way back from the hike.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Vellore Fort

Drive to Vellore Fort to see this historical landmark, where kids can learn about the fort's role in Indian history.
A 30-minute drive from the café.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Satiate your hunger with delicious authentic filters foods at Saravana Bhavan that caters well to families.
In the Vellore area, making it easy to stop by after the fort.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Water Fun

Tirupathur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ponnusamy Hotel

Kick off the day with a breakfast of idli and sambar at Ponnusamy Hotel, famous among locals for its tasty fare.
Located within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Full Day at Pakkamalai Waterfalls

Spend a day splashing around and having fun at Pakkamalai Waterfalls, a fantastic spot for family enjoyment and relaxation.
A scenic 45-minute drive from the city centre.
Free, 5 hours

2:30PM

Packed Lunch by the Water

Enjoy a picnic-style packed lunch with sandwiches and fruits that you prepared the night before by the beautiful waterfall.
Bring picnic items along during your visit.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Continued Fun at the Waterfalls

After lunch, continue your fun-filled day at the waterfalls; you can go on mini-adventures nearby.
Staying within the natural area of Pakkamalai.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Tirupathur

Head back to Tirupathur, letting the kids relax after an exciting day.
Same route back from the waterfalls.
Free, 45 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Finish with a beautiful dinner at Woodlands, famous for its vegetarian butter North Indian dishes.
Located in the city centre.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure and Exploration

Tirupathur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Triplicane Biriyani

Start the day with delicious biryani for breakfast at Triplicane Biriyani, an unusual but utterly satisfying choice.
Located just 15 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Kothandaraman Temple

Explore the picturesque Kothandaraman Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
A short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kid's Friendly Activity Workshop

Enroll the kids in a fun and educational activity workshop in Tirupathur, where they can explore local crafts.
Many workshops are located around the Kothandaraman Temple.
INR 300 per child, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambika Parota

Relish stuffed parotas and lassi at Ambika Parota, a popular joint with the family.
A short drive from the workshop.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Afternoon at Adhiyaman Park

Spend the afternoon at Adhiyaman Park, where kids can enjoy various play areas and activities.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100 per person, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Snack at a Local Stall

Try some local snacks like murukku or pakora at a nearby street stall for an afternoon treat.
On the way back to the hotel.
INR 300, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Kothai’s Kitchen

Conclude with a lovely dinner at Kothai’s Kitchen, where you can try unique Tamil dishes.
Close to the hotel for your convenience.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relaxation and Farewell

Tirupathur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ananthapuri

Have a last comfort breakfast at Hotel Ananthapuri, enjoying parathas and spicy chutneys to fuel your last day.
Located near the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Yelagiri Hills

Take a day trip to Yelagiri Hills for breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere, a perfect spot for a family outing.
A 1.5-hour drive from Tirupathur.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch with a View at Yelagiri

Enjoy lunch at The Hills Home Stay, offering delicious meals with stunning scenic views.
Located atop the hills, easy to access.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boating on Punganoor Lake

Engage in an exciting boating experience on Punganoor Lake, letting the kids have fun while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 400 per boat, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander around local markets in Yelagiri, perfect for grabbing last-minute souvenirs or snacks.
Short drive back to the local market area.
Free (shopping depends on your selection), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Tirupathur

Head back to Tirupathur, reminiscing about your memorable trip.
Retracing the same route back.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Chola

Conclude your family adventure with a farewell dinner at Hotel Chola, known for their variety of Indian and international cuisine, giving everyone a chance to indulge.
Last stop before heading back to the hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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