3-Day Journey from Hyderabad to Arunachalam Temple

Day 1: Explore Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India on April 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chutneys

Start your day with traditional South Indian breakfast at Chutneys, known for its wide range of chutneys and delicious dosas.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Charminar

Charminar is an iconic symbol of Hyderabad, a stunning architectural marvel built in 1591 that offers a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
INR50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Laad Bazaar

Right next to Charminar, Laad Bazaar is famous for its colorful bangles and traditional jewelry, perfect for shopping and cultural immersion.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bawarchi

Enjoy Hyderabadi biryani at Bawarchi, a local favorite known for its authentic flavors and generous portions.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Golconda Fort

A magnificent fort with a rich history, Golconda Fort offers panoramic views and fascinating stories from its past, including its acoustics and water supply system.
INR50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea at Café Niloufer

Enjoy a relaxing cup of Irani chai and Osmania biscuits at this iconic café, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
INR150, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening sightseeing at Hussain Sagar Lake

Take a leisurely stroll by the lake and enjoy the beautiful sunset views with the Buddha statue in the center.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Biryani

End your day with another Hyderabadi classic, enjoying delicious biryani at Paradise, acclaimed for its taste and quality.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Return to hotel

Rest at your chosen accommodation in Hyderabad to prepare for the journey to Vellore tomorrow.
Free, N/A
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Day 2: Travel to Vellore

Vellore, India on April 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Vellore.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel from Hyderabad to Vellore

Begin your journey to Vellore, approximately 650 km away via road. It will take around 10-12 hours, so be sure to pack snacks and music.
INR2000, 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aasai Restaurant

Upon reaching Vellore, enjoy dinner at Aasai, known for its local cuisine and hearty meals.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30PM

Check-in at hotel

After dinner, check into your hotel in Vellore to rest and recharge for the next day's visit to Arunachalam Temple.
INR2500, N/A
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Day 3: Visit Arunachalam Temple

Arunachalam, India on April 6, 2025

6:00AM

Early breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Arunachalam Temple

Drive to Arunachalam Temple, also known as Tiruvannamalai Temple, a distance of about 20 km from Vellore. Expect a 30-minute drive.
INR100, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Visit Arunachalam Temple

Experience the profound spirituality of Arunachalam Temple—a majestic Shivan temple renowned for its architecture and spiritual significance, with rituals that attract devotees from around the world.
Free, 2-3 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan

After your temple visit, enjoy a vegetarian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and idlis.
INR350, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore the local area

Take some time to explore the local area surrounding the temple, visiting nearby shops and markets.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Anandha Bhavan

Enjoy a tasty South Indian lunch at Anandha Bhavan, known for its authentic regional dishes.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ramana Maharshi Ashram

Explore Ramana Maharshi Ashram, a serene place reflecting the teachings of the renowned sage Ramana Maharshi.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Ramakrishna

Wrap up your day with dinner at Hotel Ramakrishna, offering a wide variety of delicious vegetarian options.
INR500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Vellore

Head back to your hotel in Vellore, reflecting on the spiritual experience of the day.
INR100, 30 minutes
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