7-Day Family Friendly Adventure Honeymoon in Tiruchirappalli

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Tiruchirappalli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your journey with fluffy idlis and tangy sambar at this popular local eatery.
Located in Kamaraj Road, it’s a short drive from the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rockfort Temple

Explore the Rockfort Temple complex, climbing the 417 steps while enjoying breathtaking views of the city.
Short drive from breakfast; accessible via local taxis.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at banana leaf Sanga Thamizh

Relish traditional South Indian meals served on banana leaves in an authentic setting.
Located nearby the temple; a quick 15-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Jambukeshwara Temple

Visit this magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
15-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tea at Nuts N Spices

Enjoy some local snacks and tea to recharge before your next adventure.
A 10-minute drive back towards downtown.
INR 250, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Walk along Kaveri River

Stroll along the peaceful banks of the Kaveri River; a perfect time for family photos.
A short drive or a leisurely walk from tea shop.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

End the day with a romantic candlelight dinner featuring authentic Tamil cuisine.
Located in the heart of the city; 10-minute drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Tiruchirappalli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Anbu

Fuel up with a traditional South Indian breakfast, including dosa and chutney.
Conveniently located near the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Srivenga Vineyards

Embark on a vineyard tour to explore grape cultivation and taste some local wines.
An hour's drive from the city.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trichy Restaurant

Savor fresh farm produce in a delightful meal crafted with love.
Return drive towards the city.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Cauvery River Boating

Ride a boat on the river for an exciting afternoon filled with family fun.
20-minute drive from lunch location.
INR 700, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Joseph's Church

Admire the beautiful architecture and tranquility of this historical church.
A quick 15-minute drive from boating area.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend some time unwinding at the hotel, reflecting on the day’s activities.
Back to hotel 15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel TamilNadu

Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner including various South Indian specialties.
Nearby hotel, short drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Tiruchirappalli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy the diverse breakfast menu with options tailored for the whole family.
Located a 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day trip to Gangaikondacholapuram

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its grand temple architecture.
Convenient drive of approximately 2 hours.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Experience authentic village-style cuisine served with love.
On the way back, stop at a family-run restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Airavatesvara Temple

Explore this historic monument known for its exquisite sculptures and carvings.
Just a short ride from lunch stop.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Tiruchirappalli

Make your way back to the hotel for some rest and relaxation.
2-hour drive back.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening tea at Hotel Suffren

Enjoy a delightful evening tea to recharge.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Rani Jhansi

Savor a traditional South Indian thali with an array of flavors.
Close to the hotel; a 10-minute drive away.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature Adventure

Pudukkottai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before embarking on your nature adventure.
Located in the hotel you choose when you arrive in Pudukkottai.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure to Pudu-Kottai Fort

Explore the historical fort built during the Nayak dynasty with scenic views.
A short 30-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Head to Kunnandarkoil Cave Temple

Explore the ancient rock-cut cave temples that will dazzle the entire family.
Additional 30-minute drive from the fort.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Bhavan

Relish delicious vegetarian meals in a family atmosphere.
Return back towards Pudukkottai town.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Aranthangi Palace

Dive into the history of the region as you explore this serene palace.
Short 20-minute drive from lunch.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Unwind from the day's adventures at the hotel, perhaps enjoying the pool.
Returning to your hotel; about 30 minutes' drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Drive to Checkered Hill

Witness mesmerizing sunset views atop Checkered Hill.
Short drive of about 20 minutes from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Plaza!

Enjoy local Pudukkottai delicacies with a delightful family atmosphere.
A quick 15-minute drive from sunset viewing.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Hill Station

Kodaikanal, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at The Hotel

Have an early breakfast to fuel your exciting day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your Pudukkottai hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Kodaikanal

Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive through stunning landscapes to reach Kodaikanal.
Take the main road to Kodaikanal.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop

Savor delicious Indian cuisine while enjoying stunning mountain views.
Located in Kodaikanal; perfectly placed for travelers.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Check-in to Your Hotel

Unpack and relax in your chosen hotel in Kodaikanal.
Arrange for your pre-booked hotel location.
INR 2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Spend the afternoon rowing on serene Kodaikanal Lake surrounded by lush greenery.
A stone's throw away from your hotel.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely walk with breathtaking valley views, perfect for family photos.
A 10-minute drive from the lake.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of vegetarian dishes at this popular eatery.
Back to the main road for a quick bite.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Heritage and Culture

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Kodaikanal Hotel

Enjoy the morning with a hearty breakfast before setting off to Madurai.
Dine at the hotel before checking out.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Madurai

Travel through beautiful hills for 3 hours to reach historical Madurai.
Main scenic route will take you directly.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sree Sabarees

Experience traditional Madurai-style meals served with vegetarian options.
Easily accessible once in Madurai.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Marvel at the intricately carved temple, an iconic landmark of Madurai.
A short drive from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Delve into the rich history of the Nayak dynasty at this stunning palace.
Easily reachable by taxi.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Gandhi Memorial Museum

Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi and his impact while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Short drive from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Amma Mess

Savor homestyle Madurai meals that are perfect for every palate.
Close to the museum; 5 minutes’ drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return and Relax

Tiruchirappalli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel in Madurai

Enjoy breakfast reflecting the local flavors before starting your journey back.
Dine at the hotel before checking out.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Tiruchirappalli

Take the scenic route back home with a beautiful 3-hour drive.
Head straight back to Tiruchirappalli.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Club House Restaurant

Enjoy a pleasant lunch with a variety of international and local dishes.
A quick drive upon arrival back at Tiruchirappalli.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at SRM Shopping Complex

Grab souvenirs and local crafts to commemorate your family trip.
Nearby the lunch spot; a 10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend your last few hours unwinding at the hotel, recounting your adventure.
Short drive back to the accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Ginger

End your family vacation with a hearty farewell dinner featuring diverse menu options.
Located conveniently near the city center.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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