2-Day Family Friendly Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in Srikalahasti

Day 1: Exploring Spirituality

Srikalahasti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sri Laxmi Nivas

Kickstart your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Sri Laxmi Nivas, where you can enjoy crispy dosas and steaming idlis served with sambar and coconut chutney.
Located 5 minutes from most hotels in Srikalahasti.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Srikalahasti Temple

Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the famous Srikalahasti Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
A short 10-minute walk from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the local market

Stroll through the vibrant local market where you can find traditional handicrafts and souvenirs, making sure to pick up some toys for the kids.
Located 15 minutes from the temple.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Rayalaseema Ruchulu

Indulge in regional specialties at Rayalaseema Ruchulu, where dishes like gongura chicken and thali will satisfy the whole family.
A quick 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Srikalahasti Lake

Unwind at the serene Srikalahasti Lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks surrounded by nature, allowing the kids to run around and enjoy the outdoors.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw trip away.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Experiencing local culture at Pottery Village

Engage with local artisans at the nearby Pottery Village, where the kids can even try their hand at pottery-making.
Just a 20-minute drive from the lake.
INR 200 (for materials), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Tea and Snacks at Hotel Sri Laxmi Nivas

Enjoy a light evening snack and tea at your hotel, sharing stories of your day with family.
Return with a 20-minute ride.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Deccan Spice

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at Hotel Deccan Spice, where the variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options will delight all family members.
Just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Srikalahasti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaitanya Restaurant

Start your day at Chaitanya Restaurant with their famous breakfast thali, offering a variety of local dishes that will energize you for the day ahead.
A short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bhakta Kannappa Temple

Discover the Bhakta Kannappa Temple, a lesser-known gem that offers yet another layer of cultural immersion and tranquility, ideal for family reflection.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw drive from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk at Kalyani Reservoir

Enjoy a nature walk at the scenic Kalyani Reservoir, a perfect spot for bird-watching and spending quality time surrounded by lush greenery.
A 15-minute drive from the temple setting.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mandakini

Relish a nice lunch at Hotel Mandakini, where they serve a variety of curries and biryanis made with fresh local ingredients.
An easy 20-minute drive from the reservoir.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Sri Kalahasti Bird Sanctuary

After lunch, head over to the Sri Kalahasti Bird Sanctuary to marvel at the rich biodiversity and enjoy some family-friendly activities in the midst of nature.
Just a 20-minute drive.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relaxing Yoga Session

Participate in a relaxing family yoga session at a local wellness center, embracing the tranquility of Srikalahasti's peaceful environment.
15-minute drive from the sanctuary.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kumar's Indian Kitchen

Wrap up your exploratory trip with a delightful dinner at Kumar's Indian Kitchen, where you can enjoy regional delicacies with a modern twist.
A short 10-minute ride from the yoga center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll

Finish your day with a leisurely evening stroll through the town, soaking up the vibrant cultures and traditions of Srikalahasti one last time.
Walk back towards your hotel.
Free, 30 minutes
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