Family Friendly Nature and Train Adventure in South India

Day 1: Exploring Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chutneys

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast, featuring an array of chutneys and crispy dosas.
Located in Banjara Hills, easily reachable via taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Hussain Sagar Lake

Enjoy a family boat ride on the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake, taking in the beautiful views of the Buddha statue.
A short drive from the restaurant to the lake.
INR 1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paradise

Treat yourselves to the famous Hyderabadi biryani at this iconic restaurant.
Short taxi ride from the lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Nehru Zoological Park

Explore the sprawling zoo, home to a variety of animals, perfect for an educational outing with the kids.
Drive from the restaurant or take a local bus.
INR 600, 3 hours

4:30PM

Train to Tirupati

Board the train from Hyderabad to Tirupati, enjoying scenic views along the journey.
Head to the Hyderabad Railway Station.
INR 250 per person, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Dwaraka

Relax with a hearty dinner at this local favourite, known for its comforting South Indian meals.
Catch a taxi from Tirupati railway station.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Tirupati

Tirupati, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your exploration.
On-site at your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Tirumala Temple

Start your day with a visit to the renowned Tirumala Temple, nestled in the hills.
Take a cab to the temple.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Anandha Bhavan

Savour a delightful vegetarian meal at this restaurant famous for its thalis.
Return cab ride from the temple to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Sri Venkateswara National Park

Adventure into the lush green landscapes and diverse wildlife of this nearby national park.
Drive from the restaurant to the park.
INR 200 for entry, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Balaji Hotel

Pause for refreshing tea and snacks at this local spot before the next leg of your journey.
Quick drive from the park.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Train to Srikalahasti

Catch the evening train to Srikalahasti for a smooth transition to the next destination.
Tirupati Railway Station.
INR 100 per person, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Srikalahasti

Enjoy North Indian cuisine at a well-rated local restaurant to wrap up your day.
Taxi from the railway station.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Srikalahasti

Srikalahasti, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day right with breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
On-site at your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Srikalahasti Temple

Explore the ancient Srikalahasti Temple, renowned for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kaali Shrine

Take a trip to the mystical Kaali Shrine, enrich your knowledge of local beliefs and traditions.
Easy local transport from temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Brunch at Local Dhabha

Savour authentic Indian dishes at a local dhaba, supporting local businesses.
Nearby, within walking distance.
INR 400, 1 hour

12:30PM

Nature Walk at Swarnamukhi River

Enjoy a serene nature walk along the riverbank, perfect for family bonding.
Accessible via a short cab ride.
Free, 2 hours

2:30PM

Train to Kanipakam

Board your train towards Kanipakam, taking in the rural landscape during the journey.
Srikalahasti Railway Station.
INR 100 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple

Explore the ancient Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, renowned for its beautiful architecture.
A short taxi ride from the railway station.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Wind down with a delectable dinner at a local eatery, trying out regional dishes.
Near the temple.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Kanipakam Sightseeing

Kanipakam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Grab fresh pastries and coffee at a local bakery before your adventure.
Within walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Family Fun at Kalyani Lake

Spend quality time at Kalyani Lake, where you can go boating or have a picnic.
A local cab ride to the lake.
Boating INR 300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit to Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple

Explore this impressive temple known for its intricate carvings and spiritual ambiance.
Short drive from the lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Pavan

Delight in a traditional Andhra thali for a fulfilling lunch experience.
Drive back towards the main area.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the local market

Wander through Kanipakam’s quaint local market, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Explore on foot.
Free (shopping additional), 2 hours

4:30PM

Train to Arunachalam

Catch a train to Arunachalam, soaking in the beauty of the landscapes one last time.
Kanipakam Railway Station.
INR 150 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Check-in and relax at your accommodation in Arunachalam, rejuvenate after your travels.
Pre-booked hotel near railway station.
INR 3000 (approx), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

End your day with a meal at a well-reviewed local restaurant, indulging in regional flavours.
A quick ride from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Arunachalam Adventures

Arunachalam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day of exploration.
On-site at your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to Arunachalam Temple

Discover the serenity of Arunachalam Temple, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Nature Walk at Nearby Hills

Embark on a nature walk in the surrounding hills, enjoying the lush greenery and fresh air.
Gather necessary supplies from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor a simple yet satisfying lunch at a nearby eatery with fresh local dishes.
Just a short walk or drive away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit to Local Handicrafts Village

Explore the nearby handicrafts village, learning about traditional crafts and supporting local artisans.
Arrange a local taxi or auto-rickshaw.
Free (shopping additional), 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Head back to your hotel for an afternoon of relaxation, allowing the kids to play.
Return to your accommodation via taxi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner at the hotel restaurant, sharing stories and fond memories.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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