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Family Weekend Getaway: Chennai to Tiruchendur and Kodaikanal

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Day 1: Journey Begins

Tiruchendur, India on March 7, 2025

9:00PM

Leave Chennai by Car or Bus

Start your adventure with a comfortable night journey to Tiruchendur, approximately 10-12 hours away.
INR3000 (Transport), 10-12 hours
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Day 2: Beach, Temple, and Kodaikanal

Tiruchendur and Kodaikanal, India on March 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Siva Kanchi

Once you arrive, fuel up with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and chutney.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Tiruchendur Murugan Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance of this coastal temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located right by the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Relax at Tiruchendur Beach

Enjoy some downtime at the peaceful beachfront, where kids can play and families can unwind together.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Hotel Sunset

Indulge in local seafood and traditional South Indian dishes while enjoying the stunning views of the beach.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Make your way to Kodaikanal, a scenic drive that takes around 3.5 hours, offering picturesque views along the way.
INR2500 (Transport), 3.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Spend leisure time on the serene lake; engage in boating or enjoy a peaceful walk along the waterfront.
INR600 (Boat Rental), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore Coaker's Walk

Take a scenic stroll along this beautiful pathway, perfect for family photographs with expansive views of the valleys.
INR50, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Carlton

End your day with a delicious meal at this elegantly designed restaurant with diverse local and international dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Return to Chennai

Kodaikanal, India on March 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Restaurant

Enjoy a warm buffet breakfast featuring a range of options to energise you for the day ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bear Shola Falls

Hike to these beautiful waterfalls where families can take pleasure in the refreshing waters and nature's beauty.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Silver Cascade Falls

Experience the breathtaking beauty of this popular waterfall, ideal for family fun and refreshing dips.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Cariappa

Relish a relaxing lunch at this charming café, known for its delightful coffee and light meals.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Stroll through serene gardens filled with a variety of plant life, perfect for some exploration and relaxation.
INR30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel back to Chennai

Depart from Kodaikanal for Chennai, ensuring a comfortable journey of about 10-12 hours.
INR3000 (Transport), 10-12 hours

9:00PM

Return to Chennai

Arrive back in Chennai, concluding your wonderful family adventure filled with memories.
Free, N/A
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