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Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary for Kanchi and Munnar

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Day 1: Arrival in Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram, India

9:00AM

Explore Ekambareswarar Temple

Begin your day by visiting the magnificent Ekambareswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
A short 10-minute walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kanchi Kudil

Next, head to Kanchi Kudil, a heritage village showcasing the traditional lifestyle and crafts of Kanchipuram.
A 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savor authentic South Indian cuisine with delicious thalis and dosas at Saravana Bhavan, a family-friendly spot.
5-minute drive from Kanchi Kudil.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shankaracharya Mudaliar's House

Visit the historic Shankaracharya Mudaliar's House, which gives insights into the rich cultural history of the region.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Silk Weaving Factory

Explore the famous silk weaving factories of Kanchipuram; seeing the artisans at work is fascinating for the whole family.
15-minute drive from Mudaliar's House.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Vinayak

Wrap up your day with a hearty dinner at Hotel Vinayak, offering a variety of Indian and tandoori dishes with a vibrant ambiance.
15-minute drive from the factory.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: 1 hour

Kanchipuram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Start with a south Indian breakfast comprising idlis and sambar to kick off the day.
5-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple

Next, head to Varadaraja Perumal Temple, an important Vishnu temple, to marvel at the intricate sculptures and serene atmosphere.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Aasai

Enjoy north Indian fare at Hotel Aasai, perfect for the family.
A 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple

Head to the sacred Kamakshi Amman Temple, famous for its beautiful idols and vibrant pilgrims.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping for Silk Sarees

Spend the afternoon shopping for exquisite Kanchipuram silk sarees, a wonderful experience that’ll enthrall the family.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ponnusamy Hotel

Savor local delicacies at Ponnusamy Hotel, known for their Chettinad cuisine.
15-minute drive from the shopping area.
INR 1500, 1 hour

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Day 3: Travel to Munnar

Munnar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

Fuel up with breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, before embarking on your journey.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Set off for the picturesque drive to Munnar, renowned for its lush tea gardens and cool climate.
Private vehicle to reach Munnar.
INR 3500, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Stop for lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, a local eatery known for its fresh and hearty meals.
A popular stop en route.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Munnar and check into your hotel, refreshing before heading out again.
Your hotel in Munnar.
Cost of accommodation varies., 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Delve into the history of tea production in Munnar at the Tea Museum, where you can also taste different varieties.
A short drive from local accommodations.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit Attukal Waterfalls

Gaze at the stunning Attukal Waterfalls, a perfect photo op amid nature's bounty.
30 minutes from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hillview

Conclude your day with a family dinner at Hotel Hillview, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
10-minute drive from the waterfalls.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore Munnar

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillview

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet at your hotel, with options for everyone in the family.
At your hotel.
Included in the stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife at Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Pankaj

Indulge in some delectable Kerala-style meals at Hotel Pankaj, favored by locals and tourists alike.
20-minute drive from the park.
INR 900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Take in the serene views at the Mattupetty Dam, where a variety of water sports and boat rides are available.
15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 500 for boating., 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dairy Farm

Spend time at the local dairy farm, with chances to feed animals and learn about dairy production to engage children.
20-minute drive from the dam.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Spice Tree

Dine at Spice Tree, celebrated for its multi-cuisine options and fantastic ambiance amidst lush greenery.
30-minute drive from the dairy farm.
INR 1300, 1 hour
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Day 5: Nature Adventures in Munnar

Munnar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Spice Tree

Delight in a hearty breakfast buffet, preparing for a day filled with adventure.
Located at the hotel.
Included in the stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tea Gardens

Wander through the picturesque tea gardens, where the kids can learn a bit about tea picking and enjoy the views.
Local access to tea estates.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Top Station

Make your way to Top Station, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and a perfect picnic spot.
50-minute drive from the tea gardens.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel The Panoramic Getaway

Stop for lunch at Hotel The Panoramic Getaway with stunning views to make the meal memorable.
15-minute drive from Top Station.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Anamudi Peak

Venture to Anamudi Peak, the highest point in South India, for a nature trek suitable for families.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Olive Brook

Finish off with a delightful dinner at Olive Brook, known for its cozy atmosphere and great service.
15-minute drive from Anamudi Peak.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 6: Departure

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Olive Brook

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the hotel, and talk about all the memories created over the trip.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Leisure Time

Spend some leisure time for last-minute explorations or shopping in Munnar before departing.
Local shops nearby.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Travel Back Home

Pack the fond memories and begin your journey homewards.
Private vehicle for return journey.
Varies, Depends on distance
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