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Family-Friendly Adventure in Theni

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Day 1: Explore Theni

Theni, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, famous for its delicious idlis and dosas.
Located near the bus stand, a quick walk from most central hotels.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Suruli Falls

Take a short drive to the stunning Suruli Falls, where the family can enjoy the scenic view and even have a splash in the waterfall.
Approximately 30 km from Theni, accessible via NH 183.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aasai Restaurant

Savour a delicious multi-cuisine lunch at Aasai Restaurant, offering local specialties along with a great selection for children.
Located back in Theni, just 30 minutes drive from Suruli Falls.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Meghamalai Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the afternoon at Meghamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, where the family can take guided nature walks and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna.
Just an hour’s drive from Theni, off the NH 183.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Theni's Hotel Gnanam

End your day with a hearty dinner at Hotel Gnanam, known for its North and South Indian dishes, perfect for a family feast.
About 30 minutes back to Theni from the sanctuary.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure to Vellakkai

Vellakkai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at Shree Saravana Bhavan, famous for its thalis which are ideal for a family.
Located conveniently near main roads towards Vellakkai.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vellakkai's Historical Temples

Discover the ancient temples of Vellakkai, where children can learn about local history and culture.
Just a 40-minute drive from Theni.
INR 100, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vellakkai Village Food Stall

Try some authentic village food at a local food stall, giving you and your family a taste of real local cuisine.
Located in Vellakkai village, easy walking distance from the temples.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk in the Countryside

Experience a guided nature walk through the beautiful countryside surroundings, ideal for family bonding time.
Available through local guides in Vellakkai.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Vellakkai Park

Spend some leisure time at the local park where kids can play and you can unwind amid nature.
Just a short drive from the countryside.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sree Venkateswara

Conclude the day with a communal dinner at Hotel Sree Venkateswara, enjoying traditional fare in a family-friendly setting.
Located in the centre of Vellakkai.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel in Theni before departing for Kodaikanal.
Quick meal before the journey.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kodaikanal

Enjoy a scenic drive up to Kodaikanal, nestled in the mountains, which takes about 2.5 hours.
Head along NH 183 towards Kodaikanal.
Varies, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Filicot Waterfall Visit

Take a refreshing break at the Filicot Waterfall, where the family can revel in the cool mist and beautiful surroundings.
Follow local signs towards Filicot Waterfall.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Carlton

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Carlton's restaurant, known for its breathtaking views of the lake.
Located along the main lake road in Kodaikanal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kodaikanal Lake Boating

Experience a fun family boat ride on the serene Kodaikanal Lake, which is an ideal activity for all ages.
Accessible from the restaurant; just a short walk to the lake.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Coaker's Walk

Stroll along Coaker's Walk, a beautiful path that offers stunning views and is perfect for a leisurely walk as a family.
Located at a short drive from Kodaikanal Lake.
INR 10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mystic Falls Restaurant

Wind up your Kodaikanal trip with dinner at Mystic Falls Restaurant, where you can enjoy delightful local dishes.
Close to the lake, perfect for concluding your day.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Drive back to Theni

Return to Theni after a fulfilling day in Kodaikanal.
Reverse the morning route back to Theni.
Varies, 2.5 hours
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