Family-Friendly Foodie Road Trip Itinerary: Kanyakumari to Chitharaal

Day 1: Exploring Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Eden Garden Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Eden Garden, famous for its South Indian tiffin items, especially the crispy dosa and spicy sambar.
10-minute drive from your hotel in Kanyakumari.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

After breakfast, take a short ferry ride to the stunning Vivekananda Rock Memorial, where you can soak in the majestic ocean views and learn about Swami Vivekananda.
Ferry port is a 5-minute walk from Eden Garden.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Seashore

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Hotel Seashore, trying their special fish curry and appam that will surely satisfy your palate.
15-minute walk from the ferry return point.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Kanyakumari Beach

Stroll along Kanyakumari Beach, enjoying the beautiful sunset and the thrill of dipping your toes in the confluence of three oceans.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Thiruvalluvar Statue

A quick visit to the impressive Thiruvalluvar Statue will add to your cultural experience before dinner.
5 minutes walk from Kanyakumari Beach.
Free, 30 minutes

3:15 PM

Refresh at your hotel

Head back to your hotel for some rest and relaxation before heading out for dinner.
Return to your accommodation in 10-15 minutes.
N/A, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Kanyakumari

Don’t miss the breathtaking sunset at the beach; it's a perfect way to end your day in Kanyakumari.
A quick 10-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ananda Bhavan

Wrap up with a delightful dinner at Ananda Bhavan, known for its vegetarian meals and great ambiance.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Chitharaal Adventure

Chitharaal, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start the day with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel, enjoying a mix of Indian and continental cuisine to fuel your energy.
At your accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Chitharaal

Drive to Chitharaal to visit the intriguing Chitharaal Hill Fort, taking in stunning views along the way.
A scenic 30-minute drive to Chitharaal.
Free, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Explore Chitharaal Hill Fort

Hike up to Chitharaal Hill Fort, where you can delve into its historical significance while enjoying the panoramic views.
Entrance to the fort is very close to the parking area.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Snack at Chitharaal Tea Shop

Take a break with some refreshing masala tea and local snacks at a nearby tea shop.
Located near the fort entrance.
INR 150, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Visit Chitharaal Cave

Explore the ancient Chitharaal Cave and see the beautiful rock carvings that date back to centuries.
A short drive from the tea shop.
INR 30, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Relish an authentic South Indian meal at a local diner, trying dishes like kootu and sambar rice.
Located near the cave's parking area.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Chitharaal

Enjoy some family time relaxing at a park or walking through local streets soaking in the rural atmosphere.
A stroll through Chitharaal village.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Kanyakumari

Make your way back to Kanyakumari, cherishing the memories of a beautiful trip.
Drive back the way you came, approximately 30 minutes.
N/A, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Evening Snack at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy a light evening snack at the famous Sea View Restaurant, treating yourself to some fresh seafood delights.
Located on the beach front.
INR 500, 1 hour
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