Private 6 days Exotic Tamilnadu Tour from Chennai

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive in Chennai – City Tour
4 stops
1
Upon arrival, our driver will pick you up from Chennai Airport and transfer you to your hotel. Later, you will visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a beautiful and colourful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is a significant place of worship for locals and is known for its tall tower adorned with intricate carvings.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Fort St. George
Continue to Fort St. George, built by the British 400 years ago, now housing a small museum with old guns, coins, and British artefacts.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Marina Beach
Later, relax at Marina Beach, a long sandy stretch where you can enjoy the sea breeze and snack stalls.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
In the evening, delight in a food walk to taste Chennai’s famous street foods like idiyappam, dhokla, and local sweets. Stay overnight in Chennai
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Chennai – Kanchipuram – Thiruvannamalai (Approx. 200 km / 5 hours)
6 stops
5
After breakfast, drive to Kanchipuram, known as the “City of Thousand Temples” and famous for its silk sarees. Visit the Kamatchi Amman Temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
The grand Varadharaja Perumal Temple with its beautiful pillars and carvings.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
The Ekambareswarar Temple known for its ancient mango tree and huge tower.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Explore the Kailasanathar Temple, the oldest stone temple in Kanchipuram built by Pallava kings.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Later, drive to Thiruvannamalai to visit the vast Arunachaleswarar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, where pilgrims walk around the holy mountain.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
10
End the day at Ramana Ashram, a peaceful place where sage Ramana Maharshi lived, attracting people who come to meditate and find calmness. Stay overnight in Thiruvannamalai
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Thiruvannamalai – Chidambaram – Pondicherry (Approx. 200 km / 5 hours)
3 stops
11
After breakfast, drive to Chidambaram, a famous temple town. Visit the Nataraja Temple, a grand temple dedicated to Lord Shiva as Nataraja, the cosmic dancer, known for its golden roofs and significance among dance and culture lovers.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Continue to Pichavaram Mangrove Forest, just 15 km away, where you will enjoy a boat ride through narrow waterways surrounded by dense mangrove trees, spotting birds, small fishes, and soaking in the peaceful green surroundings.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
13
Afterwards, drive to Pondicherry and check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Pondicherry – Local Experiences
2 stops
14
Start your day with a guided cycling tour exploring Auroville and the French quarters of Pondicherry, seeing colourful houses, quiet streets, and charming cafes while learning about the city’s history.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
15
In the evening, join a cooking class to learn authentic South Indian dishes, experience a saree draping session to try wearing a traditional saree, and enjoy Kolam (Rangoli) drawing, creating beautiful designs using rice powder. Stay overnight in Pondicherry.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Pondicherry – Mahabalipuram (Approx. 100 km / 2 hours)
1 stop
16
After breakfast, drive to Mahabalipuram, a small coastal town famous for its stone temples and ancient carvings. Visit the Shore Temple, a beautiful UNESCO-listed temple by the sea built over 1200 years ago, and admire Arjuna’s Penance, a massive rock carving depicting gods, animals, and scenes from ancient stories. Explore Pancha Rathas, five stone structures shaped like chariots, each carved from a single rock representing characters from the Mahabharata. Relax at Covelong Beach, known for its quiet golden sands. Stay overnight in Mahabalipuram.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Mahabalipuram – Village Visit – Departure (Approx. 60 km / 2 hours to Chennai)
3 stops
17
After breakfast, visit a local fisherman’s village to see their lifestyle, walk through their homes, visit the village school, and observe pottery making.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
18
Later, explore Dakshina Chitra Museum, which showcases South Indian arts, crafts, and traditional houses from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Finally, drive to Chennai Airport for your departure or get dropped at your preferred location. End of our services.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• No Health restrictions
• For Infants free seats are available. 1 Infant with one booking is permitted

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