Tamil Nadu Temple Trail

16,999 per person

Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights

Destinations: Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai - Trivandrum - Kanyakumari


Package Overview

A soul searching journey, taking you through the immense experience of the spiritual life of South India, the Tamil Nadu Temple Trail is an incredible sacred adventure. 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 10 nights and 11 days, 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. Some of the highlights are World Heritage Sites of Mahabalipuram, Brahadeswarar temple of Tanjore, and Meenakshi Amman temple of Madurai.

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Package Highlights

  • Explore the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai
  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites at Mahabalipuram
  • Visit the Brahadeswara Temple at Tanjore
  • Explore the famous Ranganath Temple at Trichy city
  • Visit to temples at Jambukeshwar and Srirangam in Trichy
  • Trip to Meenakshi Temple, Tirumala Palace and the Gandhi Museum in Madurai
  • Take a holy dip at the Dhanushkodi sea at Rameswaram
  • Visit to the Amman Temple, Vattakottai Fort and the Vivekananda Rock at Kanyakumari
  • Excursion to Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam Beach, Neyyar Dam and Padmanabhapuram Palace.
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Trip Inclusion

  • Hotel are best and well catogrised.
  • Well furnished Accommodation.
  • Welcome drink on arrival (non alcoholic)
  • All transfers by private commercial vehicles
  • Sight seeing as per day itinerary
  • Vehicles and Transport Included.
  • 24X7 Assistance.
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Trip Exclusion

  • Any Air Fare
  • Services of the vehicle on leisure days and for sightseeing not included in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic/aerated beverages, bottled water and starters
  • Camera fees
  • Entrance fees at all tourist attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Medical and travel insurance
  • Peak Season Charges
  • All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals
  • GST
  • Anything not mentioned under "Inclusions"
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Suggested Itinerary

Day 01 Chennai (Arrival)

Arrival in Chennai followed by assisted transfer to the hotel pre-booked for your stay. On reaching the hotel, check into our room and retire for the day. Overnight stay in Chennai.

Day 02 Chennai - Mahabalipuram (Mammalapuram)

On the 2nd day, after breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Chennai covering Fort St. George, San Thome Cathedral and some museums housed with a fine collection of stone sculptures and bronze sculptures. In the afternoon, leave by road for Mahabalipuram. On reaching Mahabalipuram, check into the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 03 Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram

Post a scrumptious breakfast in the morning, embark on a sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram covering the 7th century architectural marvels- Arjuna's Penance, Five Rathas and Shore Temple. Later, return back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 04 Mahabalipuram - Tanjore (300 km / 6 hrs)

As part of the Great India Tour with Indian Today, in the morning, take a road trip to Tanjore. On reaching Tanjore, venture out of your hotel and visit the famous Brihadewswara Temple, a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stay overnight in Kancheepuram.

Day 05 Tanjore - Trichy

Post breakfast start 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 stay in the hotel in Trichy.

Day 06 Trichy - Madurai

Post 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 half-day trip to Tirumala Palace and the Gandhi Museum. Spend overnight at Madurai hotel.

Day 07 Madurai

Start your day with a leisurely 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. Pay a visit to the famous temple, situated on the seaside. Return for overnight stay.

Day 08 Madurai - Trivandrum

Post breakfast in the hotel proceed to Trivandrum. The city has attractions like Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam Beach, Neyyar Dam, Padmanabhapuram Palace and Sucheendram Temple. Spend day exploring at your pace. Return to relax in the hotel at night.

Day 09 Trivandrum - Kanyakumari - Trivandrum

In the 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 hotel for night stay.

Day 10 Trivandrum Departure

Post breakfast, avail the transfer to Trivandrum Airport. Board a flight for the onward journey with fond remembrances of your tour.

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Applicable T&C

  • Rates mentioned above are valid for Indian nationals only until and unless specified along with quotation.
  • The quotations are given without holding any confirmed reservations either in the airlines/transport or in the hotels. Once the quotation is accepted by the guest and advance amount is deposited either in Cheque / cash to process the reservation, the booking is processed at our end. In case we are unable to provide the services then the deposited amount shall be refunded to the guest. For the packages which are booked under our Airline Group Packages the airline tickets might be delivered 2 days before the departure of the group.
  • Base category rooms will be booked in Hotels unless and until specified in the quotation. In case the rooms are not available in selected hotel, rooms shall be booked in similar hotel or higher category rooms where you have to pay the differences.
  • Extra bed/mattress will be provided as per the hotel policy. If the hotel is giving an extra mattress instead of an extra bed it will be considered as an extra bed only.
  • Any date amendments in the air tickets will be considered as cancellation only and new tickets are issued under new applicable fare at the time of issuance of ticket and cancellation charges are applicable for the cancelled tickets as per airline policy.
  • Any amendments in the date or itinerary are to be intimated us in writing and amended confirmation depends on the availability of given hotels on requested dates. Cancellation policy shall be applicable in such case.
  • In a tour package, no refund shall be made for unutilized services. It is on guest's discretion whether to take service or not.
  • Please carry your valid Identity proof card (passport in case of International travel) containing your photograph as it is required at the airport and during check in at hotels. Pan card is not a valid identity proof so please don't carry that with you.
  • The check in and check-out time of most of the hotels is 02 PM to 12 PM and number of meals including breakfast is always corresponding to the no. of nights booked by the guest. The hotel does not provide breakfast on the day of arrival.
  • For early check in and late check outs payments are to be settled directly by the guest at the hotel.
  • Trans n Trip can assist you in processing visa for international travel but can't assure your visa and in case of failure of visa process, the cancellation policy will be applicable and will be charged from client
  • In case of International travel, rates may vary based on change of ROE or any other fluctuation in international market or subject to availability.
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