3-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in Thenkasi, India

Day 1: Waterfalls and Temples

Thenkasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Akshaya

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosa, idli, and sambar at Hotel Akshaya, a family-friendly spot.
Walk, it’s just a few minutes from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Courtallam Waterfalls

Head to the picturesque Courtallam Waterfalls, perfect for splashing about and enjoying nature.
Arrange a taxi or auto-rickshaw for a 30-minute drive.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Azhagar Kadai

Savour some spicy biryani or a variety of vegetarian dishes at Azhagar Kadai, a local favourite.
Taxi back to town, around 30 minutes.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Thenkasi's Melakottaiyur Temple

Visit the Melakottaiyur Temple, steeped in history and a tranquil place for family reflection.
Taxi ride of around 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Mridha Eco-park

Spend some time relaxing and enjoying nature at Mridha Eco-park, featuring pathways and small picnic areas.
Close by, just a 10-minute taxi ride.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Saravana

End the day with a delectable meal at Hotel Saravana, renowned for its wholesome meals.
Return taxi ride lasting around 10 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Nature

Thenkasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Konnaiyiram

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Konnaiyiram, famous for its traditional Tamil breakfast items.
Located within the city, accessible by a 10-minute walk.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking at Agasthiyar Falls

Gear up for an adventurous trek to the stunning Agasthiyar Falls, where the family can enjoy the natural surroundings.
Hire a local taxi, about a 45-minute drive.
INR1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic at the Falls

Pack some lunch to enjoy a picnic amid nature near Agasthiyar Falls, adding an adventurous flavour to your meal.
Bring a packed lunch with you.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Thirukutralam Temple

Explore the ancient Thirukutralam Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Taxi back for a 30-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Chill at a Local Café

Relax and enjoy some refreshments or tea at a local café, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Just a 10-minute taxi or walk away.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Guru’s Kitchen

Indulge in a family dinner at Guru’s Kitchen, acclaimed for its variety of dishes catering to all tastes.
Short 10-minute ride from the café.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Wildlife and Culture

Thenkasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sree Vino's

Enjoy a delightful breakfast spread at Sree Vino's, known for its wholesome family vibe.
Within walking distance from most hotels.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kutralam Wildlife Sanctuary

Take the family to Kutralam Wildlife Sanctuary for an exciting morning of wildlife spotting in scenic surroundings.
15-minute taxi drive.
INR300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jai Bhavani

Savour some North Indian and South Indian dishes at Jai Bhavani for a tasty lunch.
Taxi ride back, approximately 30 minutes.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Cultural Tour of Thenkasi

Engage with local culture through a guided tour learning about the traditions of Thenkasi.
Meet the guide in town, about 10 minutes away by taxi.
INR800, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Explore local shops for unique souvenirs and handicrafts to remember your trip by.
Walking distance from the cultural tour site.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Thenkasi Veg

Conclude your adventure with a wholesome farewell dinner at Thenkasi Veg, celebrated for its diverse vegetarian menu.
Just a short 10-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour
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