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Family Weekend Getaway: Chennai to Tiruchendur and Kodaikanal

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Day 1: Journey Begins

Chennai, India on March 28, 2025

9:00PM

Depart from Chennai

Embark on your exciting road trip to Tiruchendur in your own car, enjoying the night drive as you travel approximately 10-12 hours.
Cost of Fuel, 10-12 hours
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Day 2: Temple, Beach, and Kodaikanal

Tiruchendur and Kodaikanal, India on March 29, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Siva Kanchi

Upon arrival, recharge with a delightful South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosas and flavourful chutneys.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Tiruchendur Murugan Temple

Explore this iconic temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, set beautifully along the coast; a must-see for its architecture and spirituality.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Relax at Tiruchendur Beach

Spend some quality family time on the tranquil beach; a great opportunity for children to play and families to unwind.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Hotel Sunset

Savour freshly prepared local seafood and traditional delicacies while soaking in the beautiful beach backdrop.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Drive to Kodaikanal

Head to Kodaikanal with a scenic drive, approximately 3.5 hours, filled with captivating views of hills and valleys.
Cost of Fuel, 3.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy leisure time at the beautiful lake; rent a boat for a fun ride or relax on the lakeside.
INR600 (Boat Rental), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore Coaker's Walk

Take a picturesque stroll along the popular Coaker's Walk; capture family memories against stunning valley views.
INR50, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Carlton

Dine at a premium restaurant offering a diverse menu that will please every palate in your family.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Waterfall Adventures

Kodaikanal, India on March 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast, ensuring everyone is ready for a fun-filled day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bear Shola Falls

Take a family-friendly hike to Bear Shola Falls, where you can enjoy the refreshing waters and nature's beauty.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Silver Cascade Falls

Experience the stunning views and a fun family splash in this idyllic waterfall spot, perfect for a memorable experience.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Cariappa

Relax in this charming café while enjoying light meals and delightful coffee—a great option for families.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Stroll through expansive botanical gardens; a perfect oasis for family exploration and relaxation amidst nature.
INR30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Free Time or Optional Activities

Take some time for optional activities such as shopping for local handicrafts or enjoying extra scenic viewpoints.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chocolate Factory

Indulge in a sweet farewell dinner featuring mouth-watering desserts and wholesome cuisine for the whole family.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Prepare for Departure

Get ready for your journey back to Chennai, ensuring everyone has their belongings and enjoys the last few moments in Kodaikanal.
Free, 1 hour

9:00PM

Depart for Chennai

Begin your journey back to Chennai, reflecting on the beautiful memories made during this trip.
Cost of Fuel, 10-12 hours
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