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TAMILNADU – Temple Trails
Duration: 6 Nights -7 Days
Destinations: CHENNAI , MAHABALIPURAM , PONDICHERRY , KUMBAKONAM , TANJORE , TRICHY , MADURAI
Discover the rich tapestry of South India on our 7-day Southern Odyssey. From the bustling city of Chennai to the cultural haven of Madurai, explore ancient temples, serene beaches, and vibrant heritage sites. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Kanchipuram, the artistic beauty of Mahabalipuram, and the colonial charm of Pondicherry. Traverse through the historical landscapes of Thanjavur and Trichy before culminating your journey at the iconic Meenakshi Temple in Madurai. Unveil the treasures of South India with this immersive cultural exploration.
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Starting from: (Per person, T&C Apply) ₹23,999*
Discover the rich tapestry of South India on our 7-day Southern Odyssey. From the bustling city of Chennai to the cultural haven of Madurai, explore ancient temples, serene beaches, and vibrant heritage sites. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Kanchipuram, the artistic beauty of Mahabalipuram, and the colonial charm of Pondicherry. Traverse through the historical landscapes of Thanjavur and Trichy before culminating your journey at the iconic Meenakshi Temple in Madurai. Unveil the treasures of South India with this immersive cultural exploration.
Itinerary
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Chennai, one of the major metropolitan cities in India. After check-in, embark on a sightseeing tour exploring Marina Beach, the second-longest beach globally, and historical landmarks like St. George Church and Saint Thome Cathedral. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Kanchipuram, the golden city of a thousand temples famous for its high-quality silk. Explore temples like Ekambaresvara, Kailasanatha, Aradaraja Swamy, and Vaikuntha Perumal. Continue to Mahabalipuram for leisure time by the beach. Overnight at the resort.
Explore Mahabalipuram's Rathas, Shore Temple, Varaha Cave, and Krishna Mandapam. Later, drive to Pondicherry, known for its French influence. Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry Museum, and enjoy the beach and historical monuments. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, travel to Kumbakonam, visiting Chidambaram and Gangaikondacholapuram en route. Explore Chidambaram's Nataraja Temple and Gangaikondacholapuram's architectural marvels. Continue to Thanjavur, known for the Brihadeeswara Temple. Overnight at the hotel.
Explore Thanjavur's Brihadeeswara Temple, Serfoji Mahal Library, and Tanjore Palace. Drive to Trichy and visit the Rock Fort Temple, Sri Thayumanswamy Temple, and Tiruvanaikkaval. Overnight at the hotel.
Proceed to Madurai, known as the temple town of South India. Explore the Meenakshi Temple, Tirumalai Nayak Mahal, Gandhi Museum, Koodal Azhagar Temple, and Vandiyu Mariamman Teppakula. Attend the Pooja ceremony at Sri Meenakshi Temple. Overnight at the hotel.
On time, depart for Madurai airport, concluding the tour of these culturally rich and historically significant destinations in Tamil Nadu.
- All Entrance charges as per itinerary.
- Transportation as per itinerary in air-conditioned medium car.
- Expenses of personal nature.
- Any other items not mentioned in the above ‘inclusions’ clause.
