Family Friendly Adventure in Chennai and Rameswaram - December 2024

Day 1: Explore Chennai

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its idlis and dosas.
Located centrally in Chennai, accessible via public transport.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Marina Beach

Take a stroll along the beautiful Marina Beach where the kids can play in the sand and enjoy the sea breeze.
A short drive from the restaurant, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Fort St. George

Dive into history at Fort St. George, where you can explore the museum and learn about Chennai's colonial past.
Only 10 minutes from Marina Beach.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Amma Unavagam

Enjoy Kerala-style vegetarian meals at Amma Unavagam, famous for its tasty thali.
Just 20 minutes away by car.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Theosophical Society

Relax in the serene gardens of the Theosophical Society and explore its fascinating architecture.
A quick 15 minutes from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ponnusamy Hotel

Try the famed Chettinad cuisine at Ponnusamy Hotel, a local favorite among families.
Located about 30 minutes from the Theosophical Society by car.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Rameswaram

Rameswaram, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick continental breakfast at your hotel in Chennai before heading out.
Accessible by elevator in your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Rameswaram by Cab

Set out early for Rameswaram to make the most of your day in this sacred island.
Travel by private cab, arrange in advance.
INR 3000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel in Rameswaram

Check into your family-friendly accommodation and freshen up for the day.
Hotel is pre-booked.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at God's Own Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian meals at God's Own Restaurant, popular for its fish curry.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Explore the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple, known for its magnificent corridors and architecture.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Dhanushkodi Beach

Enjoy the pristine beaches of Dhanushkodi, where the kids can play and collect seashells.
A short drive from the temple, about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Rain Tree Restaurant

End your adventurous day with a delightful dinner at The Rain Tree Restaurant, famous for its fresh seafood.
About 30 minutes back to your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Rameswaram

Rameswaram, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of adventure.
At the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pamban Bridge

Capture stunning views at the Pamban Bridge, a great spot for family photographs.
A short drive from the hotel, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Sea World Aquarium

Learn about marine life at the Sea World Aquarium, perfect for children and family education.
Strolling distance from the bridge.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Azhagar Restaurant

Treat your family to a delicious lunch at Azhagar Restaurant, known for its tasty biryanis.
About 10 minutes from the aquarium.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kothandaramaswamy Temple

Experience the local culture at Kothandaramaswamy Temple, which is often less crowded.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Snorkeling at Kurusadai Island

Partake in snorkeling activities at Kurusadai Island, a fun-filled experience for both kids and adults.
Arrange boat transport from the temple.
INR 1500, 3 hours including travel

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and enjoy dinner at your hotel, reflecting on the adventures of the day.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return to Chennai

Chennai, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your breakfast at the hotel before heading back to Chennai.
At the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel back to Chennai by Cab

After breakfast, set off on your journey back to Chennai.
Cab pre-arranged.
INR 3000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Valluvar Kottam

Visit Valluvar Kottam, an exhilarating historical monument dedicated to the poet Thiruvalluvar.
Located in the heart of Chennai, easily accessible.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Buhari Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious meal at Buhari Hotel, famous for its biryani.
A short drive from Valluvar Kottam.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Government Museum

Continue your journey through Chennai's culture with a visit to the Government Museum.
Nearby the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee at Café Madras

Unwind with coffee and snacks at Café Madras, a popular family spot in the city.
A quick drive away.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Banana Leaf

End your Chennai adventure with a family dinner at The Banana Leaf, renowned for its authentic Thali.
Located close to your hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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