South India Temple Tour

Destinations Covered :-
Madras - Mahabalipuram - Tanjore - Tirchy - Madurai - Madras
Duration of the Tour:- 07 Days and 06 Nights

"South India has rich cultural and historical heritage well preserved in its temple architecture and pilgrim sites. South India Temple Tours takes you on a fascinating journey to the land rich in momentous temples. These tours are not only a pilgrimage but an insight into the engineering and architectural excellence that was achieved centuries ago and have withstood the test of time. There are a number of brilliant temples of the town. The south Indian style of temple architecture is called Dravida Style of Temple Architecture."

Day 01: Chennai :-
Upon arrival in Chennai airport and railway station our representative will welcome you and transfer you to the pre-booked hotel. Fresh up and relax. Afterward take a sightseeing tour of the various temples in Chennai as like Kapaleeswarar temple, Marundeeswarar Temple and the Parthasarathy Temple. You may also visit the Fort Museum, Santhome Church and National Art Gallery along the way. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 02: Chennai / Kanchipuram / Mahabalipuram :-
In the morning after hearty breakfast at the hotel, A drive from Chennai to Kanchipuram is a worth the time and effort. Kanchipuram is one of seven sacred cities of Hindus. Explore temple attractions of Kanchipuram. Temples to be seen in Kanchipuram include the Kailasanatha Temple, Vaikunda Perumal Temple, Varatharaja Temple and Ekambareswara Temple. Later, proceed to Mahabalipuram to visit famous Shore Temple. Feel yourself going back in time as you explore the glorious temple. Spend the afternoon touring the temple complex, taking in the detailed architecture. Upon arrival at Mahabalipuram, you will be accommodated at a pre-booked hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 03: Mahabalipuram / Tanjore :-
Early morning after leisurely breakfast, head out towards Tanjore. Visiting enroute Pondicherry, Raj Niwas, Sacred Heart Church and Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Continue to Tanjore. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel. Afterward proceed to witness the royal Brahadeeswara temple, Nandi (Bull)) and the Royal Palace complex. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 04: Tanjore / Trichy :-
In the morning have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and embark on half day sightseeing tour of Tanjore. Travel around its famous attractions and later proceed to Trichy. The sightseeing tour will include Lord Robert Clive's house, Srirangam Temple, Rock-Fort Temple and Ganapati Temple.
Upon arrival, check into your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 05: Trichy / Madurai :-
In the morning after leisurely breakfast you will visit famous Rock Fort Temple. Afterward we will procced to Madurai, when you reach Madurai, the first stop on the day's itinerary will undoubtedly be the world famous Meenakshiamman temple. Upon arrival our representative assists to transfer you to the hotel. Spend the day exploring the beautiful temple with its intricate art work and designs. There will also be visits to the Thirumalai Nayak's Palace and Gandhi Museum. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 06: Madurai / Chennai :-
Take your breakfast at the hotel. Later we will take you to a short sightseeing tour of Madurai, the Athens of the East. We will go for exploring the beautiful temple with its intricate art work and designs. Later, continue to Chennai. Upon arrival in Chennai our representative will assists to transfer you to the hotel. Relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 07: Chennai :-
Early morning take your hearty breakfast at the hotel. Later we will take you to a short sightseeing tour of Chennai, we will visit to the renowned temples like Parathasarathy Temple, Kapileshwara Temple, Ashtalakshmi Temple, and Sri Vadapalani Andavar Temple. Finish your last minute shopping. After a farewell dinner at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport in time to board flight for your home/onward destinations.