7-Day Tamilnadu Temple Private Guided Tour from Chennai

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Chennai & Sightseeing
3 stops
1
Marina Beach
On arrival at Chennai International Airport, after completing customs formalities, meet our MTA representative at the exit gate. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is a vibrant city on the Coromandel Coast with a rich history of over 400 years. Begin your day with a panoramic city tour, including a visit to Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
Admission ticket free
2
Later, visit the San Thome Basilica, built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle, who came to India in the 3rd century AD. This historic church is one of Chennai’s most important religious landmarks.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Conclude your Chennai tour with a visit to the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. After sightseeing, check in to your hotel. Overnight stay in Chennai. Inclusions: Accommodation, Transport, Tourist Guide, Entrance Fees Highlights: St. Thomas Church, Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple Please Note: Hotel check-in will be available after 2:00 PM.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Chennai - Trichy (330 Kms - 6 hrs Approx)
2 stops
4
After breakfast, transfer to Trichy. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax before heading out for sightseeing. Visit the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his consort Lakshmi. This is the largest functioning temple in the world, renowned for its intricately carved gopurams (towering gateways).
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Later, visit the Jambukeshwara Temple and the iconic Rock Fort Temple. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Trichy. Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport Highlights: Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Jambukeshwara Temple, Rock Fort Temple
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Trichy - Tanjore (60 Kms - 1 hr Approx)
1 stop
6
After breakfast, drive to Tanjore. On arrival, check in to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the world-famous Brihadeeshwara Temple, built in granite by Raja Raja Chola I in 1010 AD, a superb example of Tamil architecture. Continue to the Nandi Temple and the Royal Palace Complex. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Tanjore. Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport Highlights: Brihadeeshwara Temple, Nandi Temple, Royal Palace Complex
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Tanjore - Madurai (190 Kms - 3 hrs Approx)
2 stops
7
After breakfast, drive to Madurai and check in to the hotel. Madurai, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, is known as the "Athens of the East" for its rich cultural and historical heritage. Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple, a magnificent example of Dravidian architecture. The temple, dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi, features towering gopurams with intricate carvings and colorful sculptures and is a major cultural and religious landmark.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal
Later, visit the Gandhi Museum and the Thirumalai Nayak Palace. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Madurai. Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport Highlights: Meenakshi Temple, Gandhi Museum, Thirumalai Nayak Palace
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Madurai - Rameshwaram (170 Kms - 3 hrs Approx)
2 stops
9
After breakfast, transfer to Rameshwaram and check in to the hotel. According to Hindu texts, Lord Rama worshipped Lord Shiva here and built a bridge across the sea to Lanka to rescue Sita. Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which is at the heart of the town and closely linked to the legend of Rama.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Later, visit the Dhanushkodi Temple and the Kothandaramaswamy Temple. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Rameshwaram. Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport Highlights: Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi Temple, Kothandaramaswamy Temple
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Rameshwaram - Kanyakumari (300 Kms - 5:30 hrs Approx)
1 stop
11
After breakfast, transfer to Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of India, named after Goddess Kanya Kumari, who is believed to bless devotees with a harmonious mind and marital blessings. On arrival, check in to the hotel and proceed to visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Suchindram Temple, Gandhi Mandapam, and Kanyakumari Beach. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari. Inclusions: Accommodation, Breakfast, Transport Highlights: Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Suchindram Temple, Gandhi Mandapam, Kanyakumari Beach
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Kanyakumari – Trivandrum Departure (110 Kms - 02 hrs Approx)
1 stop
12
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. Inclusions: Breakfast, Transport
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• No health restrictions for this tour.

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