Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destination Covered: Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai – Trivandrum - Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu Temple Trail taking you through the immense experience of the spiritual life of South India. The tour covers some of the most famous temples of South India, bringing you closer to the splendid architectural marvels of these structures and acquaint you with their fabulous history.
Expanding in 09 nights, this well-planned itinerary offers you a chance to visit the popular architectural marvels (temples) of popular South Indian destinations such as Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Tanjore, Trivandrum, and Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu Temple Trail is a wonderful opportunity to fulfill your cherished wish of visiting the sacred sites of South India.
Arrive in Chennai airport or railway station. Our tour representative will assist you with transfer to the hotel pre-booked for your stay. On reaching the hotel, check into our room and rest n relax for the day. Overnight stay at the Chennai hotel.
Morning after breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Chennai. Cover the charming attractions like Fort St. George, San Thome Cathedral and some museums housed with a fine collection of stone sculptures and bronze sculptures. The city has been the hub of culture, history and tourist allures. In the afternoon, leave by road for Mahabalipuram. The ancient port city dating back to 7th and 8th century has some of the greatest attractions of the bygone era lie on the Coromandel Coast. On reaching Mahabalipuram, check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the Mahabalipuram Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram. The port city of the Pallava Dynasty is the site of the 7th century architectural marvels like Arjuna's Penance, Five Rathas and Shore Temple. The seashore still shines with charm of the bygone era though time has ravaged the spectacular monuments. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay at the Mahabalipuram Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, take a road trip to Tanjore. Also known as Thanjavaur, it is a city with roots in historical Chola Empire. On reaching Tanjore, venture out of your hotel and visit the famous Brihadewswara Temple. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at the Tanjore Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, drive for Trichy. The city located on the banks of river Kaveri has numerable attractions. Spend a full-day excursion to the famous Ranganath Temple. Also pay visit to the temples at Jambukeshwar and Srirangam. Return for night. Overnight stay at the Trichy Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, drive to Madurai. The City famous for Meenakshi Temple. In the day explore Meenakshi Temple known for intricate designs and beauty. In the afternoon, enjoy day trip to Tirumala Palace and the Gandhi Museum. Overnight stay at the Maduarai Hotel.
Morning after breakfast. The day is unplanned and left at your convenience. Excursion to Rameswaram holy sea is advised. The town has connection to the legend of Ramayana. Visit to the famous temple, situated on the seaside. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at the Madurai Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, drive for Trivandrum. The city has attractions like Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam Beach, Neyyar Dam, Padmanabhapuram Palace and Sucheendram Temple. Spend day exploring at your pace. Overnight stay at the Trivandrum Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, leave for Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of India. Pay a visit to the Amman Temple, Vattakottai Fort and the Vivekananda Rock. Return to Trivandrum. Overnight stay at the Trivandrum Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, On time transfer to Trivandrum Airport to board the flight for onward destination.