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Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!

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Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!
Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!

Tamil Nadu Temple & Heritage Trail: Madurai, Trichy, Thanjavur, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram & Chennai!

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Description

Experience the rich history, spirituality and architectural brilliance of Tamil Nadu on this 7-night, 8-day cultural journey. Beginning in Madurai and ending in Chennai, the tour takes you through some of the state's most important temple towns and heritage destinations.

From the magnificent Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and the ancient temples of Trichy and Thanjavur to the spectacular temples of Kumbakonam, Chidambaram, Thiruvannamalai and Kanchipuram, this itinerary is ideal for travellers looking to discover Tamil Nadu's fascinating religious and cultural heritage.

Day 1 – Madurai to Trichy
Arrive at Madurai Railway Station/Airport, refresh and visit the iconic Meenakshi Temple. Continue your journey to Trichy and explore the city's major attractions, including Rockfort, Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, Samayapuram and Tiruvanaikaval Temple. Overnight stay in Trichy.

Day 2 – Trichy to Thanjavur
Continue exploring Trichy's cultural heritage before travelling to Thanjavur. Visit the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a masterpiece of Chola architecture, followed by Thanjavur Palace and Museum. Wander through the city's fascinating royal and artistic heritage. Overnight stay in Thanjavur.

Day 3 – Thanjavur to Kumbakonam
Travel from Thanjavur to Kumbakonam, approximately 40 km / 1 hour. Spend the day exploring the historic temple town and its surrounding attractions. Kumbakonam is renowned for its ancient temples, traditional architecture and spiritual significance. Overnight stay in Kumbakonam.

Day 4 – Kumbakonam to Chidambaram to Thiruvannamalai
Depart Kumbakonam and travel towards Chidambaram. Visit the famous Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, before continuing your journey to Thiruvannamalai. Enjoy the scenic drive and settle in for your overnight stay.

Day 5 – Thiruvannamalai to Vellore to Kanchipuram
Begin the morning with Thiruvannamalai Temple Darshan. Later, travel towards Vellore and visit the spectacular Sripuram Golden Temple. Continue to Kanchipuram, one of Tamil Nadu's most important temple cities, and enjoy an overnight stay.

Day 6 – Kanchipuram to Mahabalipuram
Visit the renowned Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple and explore Kanchipuram's spiritual heritage. Continue to Mahabalipuram, famous for its ancient stone temples and Pallava architecture. Enjoy local sightseeing and overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Day 7 – Mahabalipuram to Chennai
Explore more of Mahabalipuram's historic attractions before travelling to Chennai. On arrival, enjoy local sightseeing and discover some of the city's popular landmarks. Overnight stay in Chennai.

Day 8 – Chennai Sightseeing & Departure
Spend the final day exploring Chennai, taking in its cultural and historical attractions. Later, proceed to Chennai Airport or Chennai Railway Station for your onward journey.

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic Meenakshi Temple in Madurai
  • Explore the historic city of Trichy
  • Visit Rockfort & Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam
  • Discover Samayapuram and Tiruvanaikaval
  • Explore the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur
  • Visit Thanjavur Palace & Museum
  • Discover the ancient temple town of Kumbakonam
  • Visit the famous Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram
  • Experience Thiruvannamalai Temple Darshan
  • Visit the spectacular Sripuram Golden Temple in Vellore
  • Explore the spiritual heritage of Kanchipuram
  • Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple
  • Discover the ancient monuments and architecture of Mahabalipuram
  • Experience the cultural attractions of Chennai
  • Explore Tamil Nadu's rich Chola and Pallava heritage
  • Convenient departure from Chennai Airport/Railway Station

Includes & Excludes

Accommodation for 7 nights

Hotel accommodation as per the itinerary

Madurai Railway Station/Airport pickup

Flights and train tickets

Meals and beverages unless specifically mentioned

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Location

Lat: 11.1200000 Lng: 78.6500000 Open in Google Maps

Package Details

Destination
India
Type
Cultural
Duration
8 Days, 7 Nights
Guests
10

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