Family Road Trip from Tiruvannamalai to Guhan Kutir Telangana with Nature and Heritage Highlights

Day 1: History & Nature

Tiruvannamalai to Chitoor, Andhra Pradesh on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Tiruvannamalai

Start with a wholesome breakfast at the 'Sri Ramakrishna Restaurant' known for South Indian delicacies, open from 7am perfect for an early start.
INR150, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Chitoor

Begin driving north towards Chitoor, about 210 km from Tiruvannamalai, estimated 4.5 hours drive with break stops, aiming to reach by early afternoon.
Cost of fuel approx INR1200, 4h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Chitoor - Hotel Sri Balaji

Enjoy a relaxed South Indian meal at this popular hotel, offers tasty vegetarian options, open till 3pm.
INR300, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Chandragiri Fort

Explore the 11th-century Chandragiri Fort, a grand heritage site with ancient palace ruins. Easy terrain ideal for families, open 9am-5pm.
INR50, 2h

4:30pm

Drive to Hotel and rest

Check in to a family-friendly hotel such as Hotel Chinna in Chitoor, allowing rest and relaxation.
INR1500, N/A

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Chinna

Simple, tasty dinner at the hotel restaurant keeping toddler-friendly options in mind.
INR400, 1h

Day 2: Caves and Temples

Chitoor to Nagarjuna Sagar, Telangana on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Chinna

Start the day with a familiar breakfast at the hotel before setting off.
INR200, 0h45m

7:45am

Drive to Nagarjuna Sagar

Travel approximately 230 km northwest towards Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and the nearby Buddhist site, targeted arrival by noon.
Fuel approx INR1300, 5h

12:45pm

Lunch at Nagarjuna Sagar

Dine at local restaurants near the dam, offering Andhra cuisine with safe and fresh options. Open till 3pm.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Nagarjunakonda Caves and Museum

Explore the ancient Buddhist ruins and caves that date back to 3rd century BC, ideal for toddlers with shaded walking paths. Open 9am-5pm.
INR70, 2h

4:30pm

Check in to a nearby hotel

Relax and freshen up at a family-friendly hotel close to the dam.
INR1800, N/A

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at the hotel’s restaurant with variety of dishes and toddler options.
INR450, 1h

Day 3: Final leg arrival

Nagarjuna Sagar to Guhan Kutir, Telangana on May 18, 2025

5:30am

Early Breakfast and pack up

Have an early breakfast at hotel common area or packed meals for the road, preparing for last leg.
INR200, 0h30m

6:00am

Depart for Guhan Kutir

Drive approx 125 km northeast, arriving at your destination near Hyderabad by 9am comfortably before the heat and traffic peak.
Fuel cost approx INR700, 3h