Road Trip from Thalassery to Palani Murugan Temple

Day 1: Journey to Palani

Thalassery, India on February 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Malabar

Enjoy a traditional Malabari breakfast featuring puttu, kadala curry, and piping hot coffee at one of the local favorites.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure from Thalassery

Begin your scenic road trip to Palani, enjoying the coastal views and lush greens along the way.
N/A, 6 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Stop for a hearty vegetarian meal at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its South Indian specialties like dosas and thalis.
INR400, 1 hour

4:30PM

Check-in at a Local Hotel

Check into your hotel in Palani to freshen up and rest after your long drive.
INR2000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Discover Palani Temple

Visit the famous Palani Murugan Temple, situated on a hilltop, where you can enjoy the stunning panoramic views and vibrant evening rituals.
INR50, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sree Saravana Bhavan

Savor a traditional South Indian meal with a variety of biryanis and curries at this popular local dining spot.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Holy Exploration

Palani, India on February 27, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before heading out to explore the area, featuring bread, jam, and fresh fruits.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Palani Murugan Temple

If you missed anything, revisit the temple early in the morning for a quieter experience and witness the early morning prayers.
INR50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Hill Stations

If time permits, take a short trek to nearby hill stations for spectacular views and tranquility.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aasai Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with local flavors, including flavorful sambar rice and fresh curd at this charming eatery.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping in Local Markets

Spend some time shopping for local handicrafts, religious items, and souvenirs in the bustling local markets.
Variable, 2 hours

4:30PM

Snack at Macfarlane's Tea House

Stop for a refreshing evening tea and some light snacks at this cozy tea house famous for its blends.
INR150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Temple View Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delectable dinner, enjoying traditional South Indian dishes while overlooking the temple.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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