Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram – Madurai – Rameswaram – Thanjavur – Trichy – Srirangam.
Overview
A spiritual journey through Tamil Nadu’s most sacred temple towns and cultural heartlands.
Highlights
- Chennai – The Gateway of South India
- Mahabalipuram – Sculpted Seashore Wonders
- Kanchipuram – City of a Thousand Temples
- Thanjavur – Chola Dynasty’s Legacy
- Trichy – Temples on Rock and Water
Itinerary
Your journey commences in Chennai, the gateway to South India. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted and transferred to your comfortable hotel. Take the rest of the day to unwind and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Delve into Chennai’s rich culture by visiting iconic landmarks like the Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Marina Beach. Savor authentic South Indian cuisine at local eateries, tantalizing your taste buds.
Explore the sightseeing of Mahabalipuram, home to awe-inspiring rock-cut temples and the famous Shore Temple. Witness the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time.
Embark on a spiritual journey to Tirupati, where you’ll visit the sacred Sri Venkateswara Temple, perched atop the Tirumala Hills. Experience the divine atmosphere and rituals that draw millions of pilgrims every year.
Discover Kanchipuram, renowned for its silk sarees and ancient temples. Explore the Ekambareswarar Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, and Varadharaja Perumal Temple, immersing yourself in the city’s rich heritage.
Fly to Madurai, a city known for its Meenakshi Amman Temple, an architectural masterpiece. Explore the vibrant streets, markets, and soak in the vibrant culture of this ancient city.
Journey to Rameswaram, an island of spiritual significance. Take a dip in the holy waters of Agni Theertham and visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, an integral part of the pilgrimage circuit.
Explore Thanjavur, home to the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple. Immerse yourself in the art and culture of this historically rich city.
Visit Trichy and climb the Rock Fort to witness the Rock Fort Temple’s breathtaking views. Continue to Srirangam, where the colossal Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple awaits, a true architectural marvel.
Bid farewell to this enriching journey as you return to Chennai. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or additional sightseeing. We’ll ensure a smooth transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Cost Includes
- Pick up and drop from the airport/railway/bus station.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
- All breakfast included at hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle.
- Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
Cost Excludes
- Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
- Any train, bus, or air price any more meals not listed in the package's contents.
- Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
- Any personal costs like phone, minibar, room service, laundry, etc.
- Any fees for services or activities not covered by the included.
- Additional fees during high season, long weekends, or festival periods.
FAQs
The recommended duration is 8 to 10 days to comfortably cover all the spiritual and cultural landmarks without rushing.
Yes, it is senior- and family-friendly. The tour can be paced appropriately with:
- Early check-ins
- Wheelchair assistance (on request)
- Comfortable vehicle and minimal walking at some sites
Most packages include standard darshan assistance. Special or VIP darshan at select temples (like Rameswaram or Meenakshi Temple) can be arranged upon request and availability.
Typically, breakfast is included with hotel stays. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense, but vegetarian restaurant recommendations are provided by the tour operator or driver.
