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Temples of Tamil Nadu: A Spiritual Sojourn

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Start and end in Chennai (Madras)

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Operator: Agora Voyages OPC Pvt Ltd
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Chennai
Start point
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (As per flight schedule arrival transfer from airport to hotel., 00:00 - 23:55)
Accommodation
Hotel (ZONE By The Park/ Raj Park ), Hotel (Accord Metropolitan/ The Park Chennai ), Hotel (Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai/ Hilton Chennai )
Included Activities
- Fort St. George visit
- St Mary Church visit
- Kapaleeshwarar Temple visit
- Vadapalani Murugan Temple visit
- Dakshinachitra Museum visit
- Marina Beach visit
Landmarks
Fort St. George
St Mary Church
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Dakshinachitra Museum
Marina Beach
Day 2
Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Shenbaga Hotel/ Anandha Inn Convention Centre ), Hotel (Le Pondy/ Accord Puducherry ), Hotel (Palais De Mahe/ La Villa )
Included Activities
- Kanchipuram ancient temples visit
- Monolithic Temples visit
- Krishna's Butterball visit
- Cave Temples visit
- Shore Temple visit
- The Arjuna Penance visit
Landmarks
Kanchipuram Temples
Monolithic Temples
Krishna's Butterball
Mahabalipuram Cave Temples
Shore Temple
Arjuna Penance
Day 3
Pondicherry
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Shenbaga Hotel/ Anandha Inn Convention Centre ), Hotel (Le Pondy/ Accord Puducherry ), Hotel (Palais De Mahe/ La Villa )
Included Activities
- Auroville visit
- Pondicherry Museum visit
- French Quarters exploration
- Beach visit
Landmarks
Auroville
Pondicherry Museum
French Quarters
Raj Nivas
Day 4
Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Gangaikonda Cholapuram - Darasuram - Thanjavur
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Sangam Hotels ), Hotel (GReaT Trails Riverview Resort ), Hotel (Svatma )
Included Activities
- Nataraja Temple visit
- Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple visit
- Darasuram temple visit
Landmarks
Nataraja Temple
Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple
Darasuram Airavatesvara Temple
Day 5
Thanjavur
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Sangam Hotels ), Hotel (GReaT Trails Riverview Resort ), Hotel (Svatma )
Included Activities
- Brihadeshwara Temple visit
- Palace Complex visit
- Nearby villages exploration
Landmarks
Brihadeshwara Temple
Thanjavur Palace Complex
Day 6
Thanjavur - Trichy - Madurai
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (JC Residency/ Hotel Royal Court ), Hotel (Fortune Pandiyan Hotel/ Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels ), Hotel ( Courtyard by Marriott/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai )
Included Activities
- Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple visit
- Rock Fort Temple visit
- Jambukeshwara Temple visit
Landmarks
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Rock Fort Temple
Jambukeshwara Temple
Day 7
Madurai - Chennai
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (ZONE By The Park/ Raj Park ), Hotel (Accord Metropolitan/ The Park Chennai ), Hotel (Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai/ Hilton Chennai )
Included Activities
- Meenakshi Temple visit
- Thirumalai Nayakar Palace visit
- Alagar Koil visit
- Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple visit
- Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple visit
Landmarks
Meenakshi Temple
Thirumalai Nayakar Palace
Alagar Koil
Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple
Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple
Day 8
Chennai - Departure
End point
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport., 00:00 - 23:55)
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Fort St. George
St Mary Church
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Vadapalani Murugan Temple
Dakshinachitra Museum
Marina Beach

Landmarks
Kanchipuram Temples
Monolithic Temples
Krishna's Butterball
Mahabalipuram Cave Temples
Shore Temple
Arjuna Penance

Landmarks
Auroville
Pondicherry Museum
French Quarters
Raj Nivas

Landmarks
Nataraja Temple
Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple
Darasuram Airavatesvara Temple

Landmarks
Brihadeshwara Temple
Thanjavur Palace Complex

Landmarks
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Rock Fort Temple
Jambukeshwara Temple

Landmarks
Meenakshi Temple
Thirumalai Nayakar Palace
Alagar Koil
Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple
Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple

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Where You'll Stay

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ZONE By The Park/ Raj Park
Hotel
Days 1, 7
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Accord Metropolitan/ The Park Chennai
Hotel
Days 1, 7
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Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai/ Hilton Chennai
Hotel
Days 1, 7
Shenbaga Hotel/ Anandha Inn Convention Centre
Hotel
Days 2, 3
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Palais De Mahe/ La Villa
Hotel
Days 2, 3
Le Pondy/ Accord Puducherry
Hotel
Days 2, 3
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Sangam Hotels
Hotel
Days 4, 5
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GReaT Trails Riverview Resort
Hotel
Days 4, 5
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Svatma
Hotel
Days 4, 5
JC Residency/ Hotel Royal Court
Hotel
day 6
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Fortune Pandiyan Hotel/ Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels
Hotel
day 6
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Courtyard by Marriott/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai
Hotel
day 6

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Number of tours

705

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

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The tour more than deserved top marks for organization, choice of sites and quality of guides. Of course, we would...
The tour more than deserved top marks for organization, choice of sites and quality of guides. Of course, we would have liked to have spent more time on certain remarkable sites, but that would have far exceeded two weeks. We also greatly appreciated the guides for their competence and human qualities, not forgetting of course the drivers, as driving in India is no mean feat. Thanks again for the quality of these trips.Show more
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We had a great experience on our Mumbai & Goa Explorer tour. The itinerary was well planned, offering a perfect mix...
We had a great experience on our Mumbai & Goa Explorer tour. The itinerary was well planned, offering a perfect mix of sightseeing and relaxation. A big thanks to our driver, Mr. Abhay, for his professionalism and smooth driving throughout the trip. Our guide in Mumbai, Mr. Vijay, was very knowledgeable and made the city tour truly interesting. In Goa, Mr. Ryan was friendly and informative, making the experience even more enjoyable. Overall, it was a seamless and memorable journey, and we would highly recommend this tour.Show more

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Temples of Tamil Nadu: A Spiritual Sojourn

Itinerary

Chennai

Included Activities

Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry

Included Activities

Pondicherry

Included Activities

Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Gangaikonda Cholapuram - Darasuram - Thanjavur

Included Activities

Thanjavur

Included Activities

Thanjavur - Trichy - Madurai

Included Activities

Madurai - Chennai

Included Activities

Chennai - Departure

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