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Family Friendly 9-Day Itinerary: Explore Mysoor, Koyambattur, Trivendram, Kanyakumari, Mahabalipuram, and Kanchipuram
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Family Friendly 9-Day Itinerary: Explore Mysoor, Koyambattur, Trivendram, Kanyakumari, Mahabalipuram, and Kanchipuram
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Day 1: Historical Wonders
Mysoor, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at RRR
Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at RRR, famous for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Located near Mysore Palace, it’s a short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Mysore Palace
Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant history.
A just 5-minute drive from RRR.
INR50, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Mylari
Enjoy lunch at Mylari, renowned for its soft and fluffy Mysore dosa.
A 15-minute drive from Mysore Palace.
INR400, 1 hour
1:00PM
Explore Chamundi Hills
Head to Chamundi Hills for a panoramic view of the city and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple.
Approximately 30 minutes from Mylari.
INR20, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit St. Philomena's Church
Discover the stunning neo-gothic architecture of St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest in India.
Only a 15-minute drive from Chamundi Hills.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at A2B
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at A2B, where you can savor traditional Tamil Nadu cuisine.
Just a 10-minute drive from St. Philomena's Church.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Richness
Mysoor, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Chaat Cafe
Enjoy a delicious spread of local chaat and snacks at the Chaat Cafe.
A short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Mysore Zoo
Spend the morning at Mysore Zoo, home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a fun outing for the family.
15 minutes drive from Chaat Cafe.
INR70, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Hotel RRR
Savor local thalis for lunch at Hotel RRR, especially popular among tourists.
A 20-minute drive from Mysore Zoo.
INR350, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Jaganmohan Palace
Explore the art gallery at Jaganmohan Palace, which showcases beautiful paintings and traditional art.
Just a 10-minute drive from Hotel RRR.
INR20, 1 hour
3:30PM
Explore local markets
Wander through the vibrant local markets picking up souvenirs and local handicrafts.
A 5-minute drive from Jaganmohan Palace.
Variable, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Olde Guzzler
Dine at The Olde Guzzler, with a great ambience and both Indian and continental food options.
A short drive from the markets, around 10 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Retreat
Koyambattur, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at a local eatery
Fuel up with idlis and sambar from a popular local shack before heading out.
Start your travel to Koyambattur early.
INR150, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Koyambattur
Embark on a road trip to Koyambattur, enjoying picturesque views along the way.
A journey of approximately 3 hours.
Fuel cost, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Sree Saravana Bhavan
Relish a wholesome South Indian lunch at Sree Saravana Bhavan, known for its variety.
Located in the heart of Koyambattur.
INR350, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit VOC Park
Spend a leisurely afternoon at VOC Park, perfect for families with children’s rides and a mini zoo.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR20, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit the Textile Museum
Learn about the textile industry in Koyambattur at the exciting Textile Museum.
A short drive, around 15 minutes from VOC Park.
INR20, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Chandra
Enjoy a family dinner with a wide variety at Hotel Chandra.
Same vicinity as the museum, 15-minute drive.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Coastal Escapes
Trivendram, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Chandra
Start your day with a variety of breakfast options at Hotel Chandra before leaving Koyambattur.
Conveniently located, leave early for Trivendram.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Trivendram
Journey to Trivendram, the capital city of Kerala, known for its rich culture.
Approximately a 5-hour drive to Trivendram.
Fuel cost, 5 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at Villa Maya
Dine at Villa Maya, known for its beautiful setting and delectable Indian cuisine.
Located near the beach; take a scenic route.
INR700, 1 hour
3:30PM
Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Visit the revered Padmanabhaswamy Temple, famous for its architectural beauty.
A quick drive from Villa Maya, around 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
5:00PM
Explore the Kovalam Beach
Enjoy family time at Kovalam Beach, with options for swimming and beach activities.
About 30 minutes drive from Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Leela Kovalam
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at The Leela Kovalam with a picturesque sea view.
A short drive from the beach.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Seaside Adventures
Kanyakumari, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Leela Kovalam
Indulge in a rich breakfast buffet at The Leela prior to departure to Kanyakumari.
Enjoy the serene surroundings before hitting the road.
INR700, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Kanyakumari
Prepare for a scenic road trip to Kanyakumari, where the three seas meet.
A drive of around 2 hours.
Fuel cost, 2 hours
11:30AM
Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Take a ferry to the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and enjoy stunning views.
Close to Kanyakumari, a 10-minute drive to the ferry terminal.
INR150, 1 hour (ferry ride inclusive)
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Sea View
Have lunch with a gate view of the sea at Hotel Sea View and try the local fish dishes.
A short walk from the ferry terminal.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Explore Kanyakumari Beach
Enjoy the sandy beaches, sculptures, and the peaceful ambiance for family fun activities.
Just a short walk from Hotel Sea View.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Kanyakumari Sunset Point
End the day with a breathtaking sunset at Kanyakumari Sunset Point.
It's a short drive or walk from the beach.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Sparsa Resort
Savor a delicious dinner at The Sparsa Resort, known for its hospitality and great views.
Just a 10-minute drive from the sunset point.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Heritage Landmarks
Mahabalipuram, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Sparsa Resort
Enjoy a lavish breakfast at The Sparsa Resort before heading out.
Enjoy the morning ambiance and prepare for the journey.
INR600, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Mahabalipuram
Head to Mahabalipuram, famous for its temples and rock carvings.
A road trip of roughly 7 hours; consider scenic stops along the way.
Fuel cost, 7 hours
4:00PM
Visit Shore Temple
Explore the exquisite Shore Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Historic site located near the beach.
INR150, 1 hour
5:30PM
Visit Arjuna's Penance
Witness the grandeur of Arjuna's Penance, the largest rock bas-relief in the world.
A short distance from Shore Temple.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Kottaiyur Bhojanam Restaurant
Enjoy an authentic South Indian meal at Kottaiyur Bhojanam with a local touch.
About 10 minutes drive from the historical sites.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Temples and Culture
Kanchipuram, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at the hotel
Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel in Mahabalipuram before departure.
Start early to get the most out of your day.
Included in stay, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Kanchipuram
Begin your journey to Kanchipuram, famed as the City of Thousand Temples.
It's about a 1-hour drive.
Fuel cost, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple
Dive into spirituality at the Kamakshi Amman Temple, a revered pilgrimage site.
Located in the heart of Kanchipuram.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
Savor a delicious lunch at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its vegetarian cuisine.
Near the temple, easy access.
INR250, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Ekambareswarar Temple
Explore the magnificent Ekambareswarar Temple, known for its huge gopuram.
10 minutes drive from Saravana Bhavan.
Free, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Visit Kanchipuram Silk Weaving Center
Experience the traditional craft of silk weaving and purchase some exquisite sarees.
About 10 minutes away from the temple.
Free, 1 hour
5:00PM
Dinner at Vinayaga Restaurant
Conclude your day with dinner at Vinayaga Restaurant, famous for its homely vegetarian dishes.
A short drive from the weaving center.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 8: Relax and Revel
Kanchipuram, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Vinayaga Restaurant
Start your day with a delicious breakfast spread at Vinayaga Restaurant.
Conveniently located near your stay.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
Explore Devarajaswami Temple
Visit the serene Devarajaswami Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Located close to the city center.
Free, 1 hour
11:00AM
Visit the Kanchipuram Museum
Explore local cultural heritage and history at the Kanchipuram Museum.
10-minute drive from Devarajaswami Temple.
INR50, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Bheemas
Savor traditional South Indian lunch thalis at Hotel Bheemas.
Easily accessible from the museum, around 10 minutes drive.
INR350, 1 hour
2:30PM
Local Shopping
Spend the afternoon shopping for Kanchipuram silk sarees and handicrafts.
In strategic stores throughout the city center.
Variable, 2 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan
Finish your trip with a scrumptious dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious vegetarian fare.
Located centrally for easy access.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 9: Departure
Kanchipuram, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan
Enjoy your final breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan before departing.
A short walk from your stay.
INR250, 1 hour
9:00AM
Checklist and packing
Make sure to pack up your souvenirs and enjoy the last moments in Kanchipuram.
Soak in the surroundings.
Free, 1 hour
10:00AM
Departure
Head towards your next destination or back home, carrying wonderful memories.
Check out and head for your vehicle.
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