Exploring the Wonders of Tamil Nadu: Pudukkottai, Venalgkanni, Kodaikanal, and Chennai

Day 1: Tamil Nadu Highlights

Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Kickstart your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its idlis and filter coffee.
Walking distance from your hotel if you're staying in Pudukkottai.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Pudukkottai Fort

Explore the historical wealth of Pudukkottai at the fort, showcasing impressive architecture and scenic views.
Take a local taxi, about 15 minutes away.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Travel to Venalgkanni

Journey to Venalgkanni, a spiritual town known for its beautiful church, which should take approximately 1.5 hours by taxi.
Onward travel from Pudukkottai by taxi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Our Lady of Good Health Church

Marvel at the serenity of the Our Lady of Good Health Church, an important pilgrimage site known for its stunning architecture.
Short walk from the taxi drop-off.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Siva Sweets

Savour local delicacies such as vada and sambar rice at Siva Sweets, highly recommended for its authentic flavours.
10-minute taxi ride from the church.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Continue your journey to Kodaikanal, a hill station famous for its pleasant climate, which will take about 3 hours by taxi.
Direct taxi from Venalgkanni.
INR 1000, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Relax and enjoy boating at Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
Easily accessible by taxi from your accommodation.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at the Astoria Veg Restaurant

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant, famous for its rich vegetarian menu and delightful ambiance.
About a 10-minute drive from the lake.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Travel to Chennai

Head to Chennai to wrap up your adventure by hiring a taxi, which typically takes around 6 hours.
Taxi directly from Kodaikanal to Chennai.
INR 2000, 6 hours
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