11 Nights / 12 Days: Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Thanjavur, Trichy, Chettinad, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum
Day 1: Arrival in Chennai
Arrival at Chennai. Meet our team from South India Tours Travels. Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Marina Beach. Experience the vibrant culture of the capital city.
Day 2: Chennai - Mahabalipuram Sightseeing
Drive to Mahabalipuram. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites including the Shore Temple, Five Rathas, and Arjuna's Penance. Relax by the beach in the evening.
Day 3: Mahabalipuram to Puducherry
Proceed to Puducherry. Visit Auroville, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and the French Quarter. Enjoy a stroll along the Promenade Beach at sunset.
Day 4: Puducherry to Thanjavur
Travel to Thanjavur. Enroute visit the Chidambaram Natarajar Temple and Gangaikonda Cholapuram. Reach Thanjavur and check-in at the hotel.
Day 5: Thanjavur - Trichy Exploration
Visit the majestic Brihadeeswarar Temple (Big Temple). Later drive to Trichy to visit the Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple and the Rockfort Temple overlooking the city.
Day 6: Trichy to Chettinad
Drive to the heritage region of Chettinad (Karaikudi). Visit magnificent Chettinad Mansions, Athangudi tile factories, and enjoy authentic Chettinad cuisine.
Day 7: Chettinad to Madurai
Proceed to the temple city Madurai. Visit the world-famous Meenakshi Amman Temple and Thirumalai Nayakar Palace. Witness the grand evening ceremony at the temple.
Day 8: Madurai Local Sightseeing
Explore more of Madurai including the Gandhi Museum, Alagar Koil, and Mariamman Teppakulam. Spend the evening shopping for famous Madurai Sungudi sarees.
Day 9: Madurai to Rameshwaram
Drive to the holy island of Rameshwaram. Cross the iconic Pamban Bridge. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple and Dhanushkodi, the southern tip of the island.
Day 10: Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari
Travel to Kanyakumari. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue via ferry. Witness the spectacular sunset where three seas meet.
Day 11: Kanyakumari to Trivandrum
After a beautiful sunrise view, drive to Trivandrum. Visit the Padmanabhapuram Palace enroute. Check-in at the hotel near Kovalam beach for a relaxed evening.
Day 12: Trivandrum Sightseeing & Departure
Visit the richest temple in the world, Padmanabhaswamy Temple. Afternoon transfer to Trivandrum Airport for your departure. Tour ends with happy memories!