Family Adventure in Southern India: Hyderabad to Kanyakumari

Day 1: Explore Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pragati Cafe

Start your day with delicious traditional South Indian breakfast like idli, dosa, and filter coffee at Pragati Cafe, known for its authentic flavors.

INR 300, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Chowmohalla Palace

Explore the stunning Chowmohalla Palace, an architectural gem that once served as the residence of the Nizams of Hyderabad.

INR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bikanervala

Savor a delightful vegetarian lunch at Bikanervala offering North Indian dishes in a cozy family setting.

INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Birla Mandir

Admire the panoramic views of the city and the intricate white marble architecture of Birla Mandir.

INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore NTR Gardens

Take a peaceful stroll through NTR Gardens with beautiful landscapes and playful fountains, perfect for family photos.

INR 250, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Hussain Sagar Lake

Enjoy a boat ride on Hussain Sagar Lake, with the iconic Buddha statue as a backdrop, giving you a picturesque experience.

INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

End the day with a famous Hyderabadi Biryani at Paradise Restaurant, renowned for its incredible taste.

INR 2000, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Chennai Bound

Chennai, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

INR 250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Chennai

Board a train to Chennai enjoying the scenic views.

INR 500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Enjoy a meal of fluffy idlis and tangy sambar at the famous Murugan Idli Shop.

INR 1200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relax at Marina Beach

Spend a couple of hours at Marina Beach, indulging in local snacks and enjoying the seaside atmosphere.

INR 0 (free), 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture of this ancient Hindu temple.

INR 200, 30 mins

7:00PM

Dinner at The Flying Elephant

Enjoy a lavish buffet dinner with diverse cuisines at The Flying Elephant, a family-friendly restaurant.

INR 3000, 1 hour

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Day 3: Cultural Chidambaram

Chidambaram, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

INR 200, 2 hours

9:00AM

Nataraja Temple Visit

Visit the famous Nataraja Temple, known for its splendid architecture and rich cultural heritage.

INR 0 (free), 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Local Markets

Wander through local markets and shop for souvenirs while soaking in the local vibe.

INR 0 (free), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Savor local South Indian dishes such as thali and meals at Hotel Saravana Bhavan.

INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Thillai Kali Temple

Take a visit to the Thillai Kali Temple, renowned for its aesthetically unique architecture.

INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Kumbakonam Hotel

Arrive and relax at your Kumbakonam hotel before venturing out for the evening.

INR 1000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at S. R. Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at S. R. Restaurant, known for its authentic Tamil cuisine.

INR 1500, 1 hour

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Day 4: Kumbakonam Explorations

Kumbakonam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at your hotel.

INR 0 (free), 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Adi Kumbeswarar Temple

Explore the magnificent architecture of this ancient temple and its rich history.

INR 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Kumbakonam Idly

Sample some idly and sambar at this local favorite restaurant.

INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Mahamaham Tank

Take a peaceful walk around Mahamaham Tank, often described as the sacred bathing spot.

INR 0 (free), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Kumbakonam Temple

Visit other nearby temples, including the Kachabeswarar Temple, known for its stunning architecture.

INR 500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Tiruchirapalli Hotel

Arrive at the hotel in Tiruchirapalli and relax for a while.

INR 1000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Amma's Kitchen

Enjoy homemade meals at Amma's Kitchen with a local touch amidst a warm ambiance.

INR 1200, 1 hour

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Day 5: Tiruchirapalli to Madurai

Madurai, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a wholesome breakfast at your Tiruchirapalli hotel before checking out.

INR 0 (free), 30 mins

8:00AM

Visit Rockfort Temple

Climb up to the Rockfort Temple for spectacular views and to admire its sacred atmosphere.

INR 500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Arrive in Madurai

Check into your hotel and freshen up.

INR 1000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Kumar Mess

Dive into spicy Chettinad cuisine at Kumar Mess, famous for its mutton and fish curry.

INR 0 (free), 30 mins

1:30PM

Visit Meenakshi Temple

Explore the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture.

INR 50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Local Market Exploration

Wander around the bustling local markets near the temple for souvenirs and local delicacies.

INR 0 (free), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Alanganallur

Savor a unique variety of non-vegetarian dishes at a small local eatery.

INR 1000, 1 hour

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Day 6: Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

5:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with an early breakfast as you prepare to travel to Rameshwaram.

INR 600, 3 hours

8:30AM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

A spiritual journey begins at Ramanathaswamy Temple, famous for its 22 wells and elaborate architecture.

INR 0 (free), 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Pamban Bridge

Take in the views and snap memories at the iconic Pamban Bridge, connecting Rameshwaram to the mainland.

INR 600, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a view of the sea at Sea View Restaurant in Kanyakumari.

INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kanyakumari Beach

Spend time relaxing at the beach, enjoying the sunset views at the southern tip of India.

INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit the grand Padmanabhaswamy Temple, known for its captivating architecture and significance.

INR 500, 30 mins to 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Finish off the day with dinner at a local diner offering a variety of Indian dishes.

INR 1500, 1 hour

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