Family-Friendly Adventure in Hogenakkal

Day 1: Explore Nature

Hogenakkal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nandi Hotel

Start your day with a delicious and hearty South Indian breakfast featuring soft idlis, spicy sambar, and crispy dosa at the popular Nandi Hotel.
Located just 5 minutes from your accommodation, it's best to walk to enjoy the morning sights.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Ride in Hogenakkal Falls

After breakfast, hop on a traditional coracle boat for an unforgettable ride through the misty waters of the Hogenakkal Falls, where you can watch the stunning waterfalls and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Boat rides are available close to the entrance of the falls; it's a short walk from Nandi Hotel.
INR 2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Coracle Makers

Engage with local artisans as they craft traditional coracles and learn about this unique cultural aspect of Hogenakkal.
A brief 10-minute walk from the boat docks.
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tamil Nadu Hotel

Savor a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine, including spicy fish curry and fresh rice at the Tamil Nadu Hotel, known for its family-friendly environment.
Located about 15 minutes away by auto-rickshaw.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Nature Walk in Hogenakkal

Post-lunch, take a family-friendly nature walk on the well-marked trails surrounding the falls, absorbing the stunning views and perhaps spotting some local wildlife.
The trails branch off near the Tamil Nadu Hotel.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Riverside

Spend a relaxing hour by the riverside, letting the children enjoy some splashing and playing in the shallow waters while adults unwind with a scenic view.
Easily accessible from the nature trails.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Apsara Hotel

Conclude your first day with an appetizing dinner at Apsara Hotel, where you can choose from a range of Indian dishes like biryani or paneer butter masala.
About a 10-minute stroll from the riverside.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Experience

Hogenakkal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Tamil Nadu

Start your second day with a delicious breakfast of uthappam served with chutney and sambar while overlooking the scenic views.
Located just around the corner from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ayyanar Temple

Explore the nearby Ayyanar Temple, known for its intricate sculptures and tranquil atmosphere, offering a peek into the local culture.
A short 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride will get you there.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Family Photo Session

Capture memories by hiring a local photographer to take family portraits against the beautiful backdrop of the waterfalls.
Photographers are usually available near the temple.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, famous for its thali meal that serves a variety of Indian specialties.
Located approximately 10 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to the Local Market

Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the bustling market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and unique souvenirs for your family back home.
A short 15-minute walk from Saravana Bhavan.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Sample Local Snacks

Take a break and refresh with some local snacks like fried banana chips and fresh coconut water from street vendors.
Available in the market vicinity.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aasai Restaurant

End your family adventure in Hogenakkal with a delightful dinner at Aasai Restaurant, where you can indulge in a variety of flavors with dishes like tandoori chicken and garlic naan.
Easily reachable by walking back to your accommodation and not far from the market.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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