10-Day Family-Friendly Tour of Adiyogi, Munnar, Wayanad, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari

Day 1: Discover Adiyogi

Adiyogi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kootu Cafe

Start your day with local cuisine and hearty breakfast options at the Kootu Cafe, known for its warm service.
Located just 5 minutes from Adiyogi, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your visit.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Adiyogi Statue

Marvel at the towering 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva amidst the serene surroundings, a perfect spot for family photos.
A short walk from the cafe, you'll find the statue in the Isha Foundation complex.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Isha Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian meal at Isha Cafe, where the organic farm-to-table concept meets deliciousness.
Located within the Isha Foundation compound, it’s a convenient lunch spot.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Dhyanalinga

Visit the Dhyanalinga, a unique meditative space which can engage the entire family in spiritual exploration.
Just 10 minutes' drive from Adiyogi, the place is peaceful and reflective.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Rest and refresh at your accommodation as the day winds down.
Back to your hotel or guesthouse near Adiyogi.
N/A, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Walk in Isha Yoga Center

Take a gentle stroll through the Isha Yoga Center, perfect for unwinding and spending quality time with family.
Right near your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Shree Dhanvantari Restaurant

Savour traditional South Indian dishes with a modern twist at this well-loved eatery.
Located about 15 minutes from your accommodation.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel to Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hometown Cafe

Indulge in a variety of breakfast options to energise before your scenic drive to Munnar.
A short walk from your stay.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Munnar

Experience breathtaking views while driving to Munnar, famous for its lush tea gardens.
Approx. 3 hour drive (around 100 km distance).
Cost of fuel INR1000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal that is sure to please the whole family.
Located in Munnar town.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the tea-making process and explore the history of the region with engaging exhibits.
Located in Munnar, just 10 minutes from lunch.
INR250, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at your Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Munnar for a comfortable stay with scenic views.
Located nearby to the town centre.
INR3500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening at Blossom Park

Relax in Blossom Park, where children can play and the entire family can enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Easily reachable by cab from your hotel.
INR500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at The Hill Spice Restaurant

Taste authentic Kerala cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
A short drive from Blossom Park.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of adventure.
Dining area in your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the park's stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and possibly spot the Nilgiri Tahr.
A 30-minute drive from your hotel.
INR2000 family ticket, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kerala Café

Refuel with delicious local dishes in a vibrant setting.
Nearby the national park exit.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy a boat ride on the dam and the captivating views of the lush hills surrounding the area.
30 minutes from the lunch spot.
INR500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Echo Point

Make memorable family moments by shouting into the beautiful valley and listening to the echoes.
Located 10 minutes from Mattupetty Dam.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and reflect on your day as you return to your hotel.
A short drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree Restaurant

End your day with mouth-watering dishes and delightful ambiance adjoining a lovely view.
Near your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Wayanad

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up before heading to Wayanad with a delightful breakfast spread.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Wayanad

Travel through scenic views as you make your way to Wayanad amidst hills and lush greenery.
Approximately 3 hours (approximately 85 km distance).
Cost of fuel INR1000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Greenhouse Restaurant

Savour delicious birdy meals and local delicacies in a charming atmosphere.
Located in Wayanad close to the entry.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check-in at your Hotel

Get settled into your Wayanad hotel, ideally suited for family stays.
A short distance from the restaurant.
INR3500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore ancient rock carvings and learn about the fascinating history they hold.
A 30-minute drive from your hotel.
INR300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary - Muthanga

Embark on a thrilling safari ride spotting local wildlife rich in diversity and beauty.
A 30-minute drive back towards your hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Banasura Hill Resort

Enjoy a delightful dinner in an attractive setting while relishing authentic Kerala dishes.
Located within the resort, easy to access.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Explore Wayanad

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Kick-start your day with breakfast filled with local flavours and healthy options.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pookode Lake

Spend a calming morning relaxing by this stunning freshwater lake with boating options for families.
A short drive of 15 minutes.
INR400 for boating, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Chain Tree

Discover the interesting history behind the Chain Tree while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding it.
5-minute drive from Pookode Lake.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Jungle Hut

Enjoy a special assortment of meals amidst a lush green background.
Located nearby after the Chain Tree visit.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chembra Peak

Trek up to the highest peak in Wayanad and enjoy beautiful views that create lasting memories for the family.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR1000 for the family guide service, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Reflect on your trekking experience and relax before evening.
30 minutes' drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Pootty's Restaurant

Wrap up your day with meals made from fresh, local ingredients in a warm atmosphere.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Travel to Madurai

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Prepare for your day with a nutritious breakfast spread before setting off.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Madurai

Travel through scenic landscapes as you make your way to Madurai, an ancient cultural hub.
Driving distance approximately 130 km taking about 3.5 hours.
Cost of fuel INR1500, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sahana Restaurant

Delight in a delightful, family-friendly restaurant serving South Indian fare.
Located near your accommodation in Madurai.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check-in at your Hotel

Settle down in a comfortable hotel in Madurai to refresh after your journey.
Short distance from the restaurant.
INR3500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Explore the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
A short distance from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

Discover the grandeur of this 17th-century palace that exhibits Indo-Sarcenic architecture.
Just 10 minutes away from the temple.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Bowl

Feast on delicious North and South Indian specialties in a warm family-friendly ambience.
Close proximity to your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 7: Explore Madurai

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of exploration.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gandhi Museum

Learn about Mahatma Gandhi's life and contributions through various exhibits; it’s both educational and engaging for families.
30 minutes drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Stroll around Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple

Explore this ancient temple located on a hillock, offering both spiritual significance and scenic beauty.
A short drive of 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Madurai Kitchen

Savour delicious local dishes that showcase Madurai's food culture.
Return back towards the city centre for your meal.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Alagar Kovil (Alagar Temple)

Explore this beautiful temple situated among lush greenery; the kids will enjoy the scenery and heritage.
Drive takes about 30 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Hotel

Rest before the evening plans, winding down after a busy day of exploration.
Back to your hotel.
N/A, 15 minutes

6:00PM

Visit the evening market

Explore Madurai's local market for some shopping and experience the lively atmosphere.
Take a short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Amma Mess

Enjoy authentic and hearty home-style Tamil food in a casual and welcoming environment.
Short distance from the market.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 8: Travel to Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for your travel to Rameshwaram.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Rameshwaram

Travel towards Rameshwaram, famous for its spirituality and splendid sea views.
Estimated driving distance is around 175 km, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cost of fuel INR2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ameen’s Restaurant

Enjoy delicious seafood and local delicacies fresh from the ocean.
Close to the Rameshwaram temple.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple

Discover the sacred site known for its stunning architecture and rich history, perfect for spiritual exploration.
Just a short walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Dhanushkodi

Visit the ghost town of Dhanushkodi, known for its haunting beauty and picturesque views.
Drive takes approximately 30 minutes from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Return to Hotel and Refresh

Spend some time relaxing back at your hotel.
Return drive from Dhanushkodi.
N/A, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Grand Sea View

Enjoy a delicious meal while soaking in the beautiful sea views.
Located on the coast in Rameshwaram.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 9: Travel to Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Kanyakumari begins.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kanyakumari

Enjoy the picturesque landscape as you travel to Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of India.
A driving distance of around 120 km taking approximately 3 hours.
Cost of fuel INR1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Saravanan Restaurant

Savour local food with a great view of the beach.
Located near Kanyakumari beach.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to visit this iconic memorial and learn about Swami Vivekananda's contributions.
A short walk to the ferry point from the restaurant.
INR250 per person, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Kanyakumari Temple

Explore the temple dedicated to the goddess Kanyakumari, a significant pilgrimage site.
Within a short walking distance from the ferry point.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Enjoy Sunset at Kanyakumari Beach

Witness the spectacular sunset where the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and Bay of Bengal meet.
Spend some time unwinding on the beach.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Ocean Restaurant

Dine on fusion local dishes with a sea breeze and beautiful views.
A short drive away from the beach.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 10: Relax in Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, featuring local and international dishes.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace

Explore this beautiful ancient palace that reflects the rich heritage of South India.
Approximately 30 minutes' drive.
INR200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Seashore

Delight in a comfortable lunch with a wide range of cuisines on offer.
Situated near the coast.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the local market

Take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant local market, perfect for shopping souvenirs.
Returning to the town centre.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and pack up for your departure after a fun-filled holiday.
Short drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Taste of India

Celebrate the end of your trip with a special dinner featuring a mix of dishes from Kerala and North India.
Close proximity to your accommodation.
INR800, 1 hour
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