3-Day Family Friendly Motorcycle Riding Itinerary for Palani, India

Day 1: Explore Palani

Palani, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Shanthi

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Hotel Shanthi, famous for its delicious idlis and vadas.
Located just a few minutes from the main bus stand, making it easily accessible.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palani Murugan Temple

Ride to the revered Palani Murugan Temple, perched atop a hill, where you can enjoy stunning views and immerse in spiritual culture.
Take the scenic route through Palani and follow the signage to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ganesh Hotel

Relish a delightful lunch featuring local Tamil Nadu cuisine, including their famous thali.
A short ride from the temple, located in the heart of Palani.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Hill Stations

Take a leisurely motorcycle ride to nearby hill stations, enjoy the fresh air, and spot local wildlife.
Follow the uphill roads, keeping an eye out for local flora and fauna.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Palani Wildlife Sanctuary

Engage the family with nature and wildlife sightings at the Palani Wildlife Sanctuary.
Easily accessible via motorcycle through designated pathways.
INR100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Adithya Hotel

Enjoy dinner with a mix of North and South Indian dishes, perfect for the whole family.
Located conveniently in Palani's city center.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Scenic Ride to Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Royal Hotel

Fuel up with a fabulous breakfast, trying their pancakes and omelets to fill your energy before the ride.
Located slightly outside Palani, easily reachable by motorcycle.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Depart for Kodaikanal

Embark on a beautiful motorcycle journey to Kodaikanal, famous for its cool climate and picturesque lakes.
Take the Kodaikanal road from Palani, well-marked and scenic.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Hilltop

Arrive at your accommodation, Hotel Hilltop, and relax for a bit.
Located in the heart of Kodaikanal.
INR3,000/night, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Savour a delicious vegetarian lunch with local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Located within walking distance from your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Spend the afternoon enjoying the serene Kodaikanal Lake, with options for boating or simply taking a stroll around.
A short ride or walk from the restaurant.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Take in breathtaking views of the valley at Coaker's Walk, perfect for family photographs.
Easily accessible by motorcycle via the main road.
INR20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Tavern

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a varied menu, from Indian to Continental cuisine.
Located close to the lake area.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Dindigul

Dindigul, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at the hotel before heading out on another adventure.
Dining area within Hotel Hilltop.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride to Dindigul

Enjoy the ride down from Kodaikanal to Dindigul, famous for its historical landmarks and rich culture.
Follow the downhill roads, marked with ‘Dindigul’ signage.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Dindigul Fort

Explore the ancient Dindigul Fort, which offers panoramic views and a glimpse of history.
Directly off the main road leading into Dindigul.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Prabhu

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch, with grilled chicken and traditional biryani being family favorites.
About 10 minutes ride from the fort.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dindigul's Handicraft Market

Discover the vibrant local crafts and buy some souvenirs to take home.
Easily accessible; just a quick ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the local Botanical Gardens

Wind down your journey with a serene walk through the beautiful Botanical Gardens.
Close to the market; follow the signs.
INR30, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Dindigul Thalappakatti

Finish your day with a delicious dinner at one of the best restaurants in town, famous for its traditional biryani.
A few minutes' ride from the gardens.
INR600, 1 hour
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