Family Fun in Arunachalam: A 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Cultural Heritage

Arunachalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aasai Restaurant

Start your day with delicious South Indian breakfast options at Aasai Restaurant, such as idli, dosa, and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of Arunachalam, it’s easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Arunachalam Temple

Explore the grandeur of Arunachalam Temple, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual atmosphere, perfect for the whole family.
A short 5-minute drive from Aasai Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the iconic Hotel Saravana Bhavan, where you can indulge in vegetarian thalis and savory snacks.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the vibrant local market, where you can shop for handicrafts and local delicacies, engaging the family in your discoveries.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Subramaniyaswamy Temple

Head to Subramaniyaswamy Temple, another historic site that offers peaceful surroundings and picturesque views.
About a 15-minute drive from the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Snack at Murugan Idli Shop

Grab a light evening snack of their famed idlis and chutneys at the Murugan Idli Shop, a family favorite.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Rack

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Spice Rack with a variety of Indian and continental dishes catering to all ages.
A short 5-minute drive back to the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Arunachalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vasantha Bhavan

Fuel your adventurous day with breakfast at Vasantha Bhavan, indulging in their famous Pongal and filter coffee.
Easily reachable by taxi or private vehicle.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Arunachalam National Park

Immerse in nature at Arunachalam National Park for a day of fun and exploration—perfect for hiking and spotting local wildlife.
About a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic lunch with snacks from a local store to enjoy a lovely outdoor meal surrounded by nature.
Eat at one of the designated picnic areas in the park.
INR 400 (snacks), 1 hour

1:30PM

Bird Watching Tour

Join a guided bird-watching tour where the whole family can learn about the diverse bird species living in Arunachalam.
Tours usually start from the main entrance of the park.
INR 500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to City and Relax

Head back to the city for some relaxation time, maybe visit a local café for some refreshing drinks.
A drive back to Arunachalam downtown takes around 30 minutes.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00PM

Casual Dinner at Arya Bhavan

Wrap up your family adventure with a relaxed dinner at Arya Bhavan, enjoying a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine.
A 15-minute drive from the café.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll

Take a peaceful evening stroll at the local park, reflecting on your memorable trip to Arunachalam.
Located nearby Arya Bhavan.
Free, 30 minutes
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