Explore the Wonders of Tamil Nadu: Nature Adventure & Relaxation Road Trip

Day 1: Charming Chennai

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop

Start your day with delectable South Indian delicacies like soft idlis and crispy dosas paired with coconut chutney and piping hot sambar.
Located in the bustling heart of Chennai.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Marina Beach Visit

Enjoy a relaxing morning stroll along the iconic Marina Beach, soaking in the picturesque views and local vibe.
A short drive from the restaurant to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Bachelorette

Indulge in a hearty lunch of traditional Chettinad chicken curry served with steamed rice in a vibrant atmosphere.
A quick drive from the beach.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Admire the intricate architecture of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and enjoy the spiritual ambience.
Head to Mylapore, about 15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Government Museum

Discover artworks, artifacts, and a rich collection of antiques that showcase Tamil Nadu’s heritage.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Annalakshmi

Enjoy a wholesome dinner featuring a buffet of pure vegetarian South Indian dishes served on banana leaves in a serene environment.
Located on the banks of the Adyar River.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Majestic Mahabalipuram

Mahabalipuram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sea Shore Temple Restaurant

Savor a breakfast with an ocean view, featuring South Indian pancakes and fresh fruit juice.
A short walk from your stay in Mahabalipuram.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the UNESCO Heritage Sites

Explore the world-famous rock-cut temples and sculptures, including the Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR40, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mammallapuram

Enjoy a seafood lunch famous for its fresh catch and local spices amidst the tranquil ambiance.
A short drive from the heritage sites.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on the serene beaches, taking in the sun and the soothing sound of waves.
Just beside your lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Pancha Rathas

Witness a breathtaking sunset at the five chariots, a majestic collection of rock-cut temples.
A quick drive from the beach.
INR30, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The New Lighthouse Restaurant

End your day with a delightful coastal dinner featuring prawn curry and fried calamari, both local favorites.
Nearby the beach area.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Charming Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Inn

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with hills views, showcasing freshly made pancakes and coffee.
A short drive from your accommodation.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Kodaikanal Lake

Spend your morning boating on the charming Kodaikanal Lake surrounded by lush hills and flowering trees.
Just a 10-minute drive away.
INR200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Stroll along this scenic pathway with stunning panoramic views of the valley below, perfect for photography.
A short drive and a walk from the lake.
INR10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Hotel

Delight in a classic North Indian meal with an array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Close to the Coaker's Walk entrance.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pillar Rocks

Marvel at these three giant rock pillars, the stunning views are perfect for nature lovers.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR15, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Take a Nature Walk in the Pines

Breathe in fresh mountain air as you walk through the verdant pine forests, accompanied by chirping birds.
Nearby the Pillar Rocks area.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Tandoor

Experience North Indian flavors with tandoori specialties and warm bread in a cozy environment.
A short drive back into town.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Enchanting Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Savor a delicious continental breakfast complete with freshly baked croissants and fresh fruit.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Blue Mountains as you ride the charming toy train.
Train station located nearby.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Feast on a selection of Indian and Chinese dishes, with a touch of local flavors.
A 10-minute walk from the train station.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

Explore the lush greenery and diverse plant species at the famous botanical gardens in Ooty.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Enjoy Ooty Lake

Take a scenic boat ride on the tranquil waters of Ooty Lake, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Located nearby the botanical gardens.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hill Bungalow

Wind up your journey with an exquisite meal featuring local Ooty specialties amidst a rustic ambiance.
A 20-minute drive from the lake.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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