Explore the Best of Tirchy: 3-Day City Experience

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Tiruchirappalli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mathura

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Hotel Mathura, famous for its crispy dosa and aromatic filter coffee.
Walking distance from most hotels in the central area.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Rockfort Temple

Explore the historic Rockfort Temple, a 7th-century temple that offers stunning views of the city after climbing the 400 steps.
Take an auto-rickshaw from Hotel Mathura, around 10 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Banana Leaf

Indulge in a traditional Tamil meal served on a banana leaf, featuring rice, sambar, and various chutneys.
A short 5-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Rockfort Temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Discover the grandeur of the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in India, with beautiful architecture.
Head to the temple via auto-rickshaw, approximately 15 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Jambukeswarar Temple

Marvel at the unique water-themed Jambukeswarar Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its sacred water pool.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sriram

Savor traditional South Indian cuisine at Hotel Sriram, popular for its varieties of rice and thali dishes.
Around 15 minutes via auto-rickshaw from the Jambukeswarar Temple.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel and relax after an enriching day of exploring temples.
A short ride back to your hotel.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Nature and History

Tiruchirappalli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Anandha Bhavan

Enjoy a popular breakfast at Anandha Bhavan, known for its idli and fresh coconut chutney.
A quick 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Kallanai Dam

Travel to the historic Kallanai Dam, built over 2000 years ago and still functioning beautifully.
About 30 minutes by taxi from Anandha Bhavan.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Nature walk at the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

Take a guided nature walk in the nearby Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, observing diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
A 15-20 minute ride from Kallanai Dam.
INR 200 for entry, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Trichy Fish Market

Delight in fresh seafood at one of the local eateries near Trichy Fish Market.
Return to Tiruchirappalli city center, a 30-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Gandhi Memorial Museum

Learn about India's freedom struggle at the Gandhi Memorial Museum, which is housed in a mansion built in the 19th century.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from lunch, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore the Anna Science Centre

Discover various interactive science exhibits at the Anna Science Centre, a fun experience for all ages.
Only 5 minutes away by auto-rickshaw from the museum.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

End the day with a satisfying vegetarian dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, famous for its thali.
A 10-minute ride back to the city center.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and recharge for the next day's adventures.
Short auto-rickshaw ride back to your accommodation.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Tiruchirappalli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Aasai Restaurant

Start your day at Aasai Restaurant with their famous poori and masal chai.
A quick 10-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Trekking at Pachamalai Hills

Embark on a refreshing trek at Pachamalai Hills, offering stunning landscapes and local flora and fauna.
Travel about 30 km from the city, best reached by hired taxi.
Taxi cost INR 800 + Free entry, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhabha

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine at a roadside dhaba serving delicious curries and naans.
Lunch at a local dhaba near Pachamalai.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Malaiyur Garden

Unwind amidst nature at Malaiyur Garden, a serene spot ideal for relaxation and photography.
Return to Tiruchirappalli, about 30 minutes journey.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Ucchi Pillayar Temple

Conclude your temple tour at the Ucchi Pillayar Temple, situated on a hilltop that provides breathtaking views.
A quick 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride back to the city.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Chettinad Restaurant

Experience the rich flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Chettinad Restaurant before departing from Tirchy.
A 20-minute ride towards the city center.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel, gather your belongings, and prepare for your next adventure.
A 10-minute drive to your hotel.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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