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Private 9-Day South India Temple Tour: Madurai, Tanjore, Tirupati, Rameswaram & Pondicherry Spiritual Journey

9 days
From Trichy to Chennai (Madras)
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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
Other languages on request: German, French, Spanish
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Trichy

    Start point
    Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India (Terminal 3 Arrival)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Breeze Residency Trichy), Hotel (Hotel Blossom Trichy), Hotel (Courtyard by Marriott Trichy)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rock Fort Temple
    • Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    • Walk along the Cauvery River
    Landmarks
    Rock Fort Temple
    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    Cauvery River
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Trichy to Madurai

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Dinner (South Indian dinner with spicy chettinad curry)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Astoria Hotel Madurai), Hotel (JC Residency Madurai), Hotel (Heritage Resort Madurai)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Visit Rock Fort Temple
    • Explore St. Joseph's Church
    • Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Climb Rock Fort Temple stairs
    • Perform rituals at temples
    • Shop at Madurai banana market
    • Taste tropical fruits
    Landmarks
    Rock Fort Temple
    St. Joseph's Church
    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    Madurai Banana Market
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  3. Day 3

    Madurai to Tanjore

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Dinner (South Indian dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Ashok Thanjavur), Hotel (Hotel Parisutham Thanjavur), Hotel (GreaT Trails Riverview Thanjavur )

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Interactive walking tour (around 6 am)

    Optional Activities

    • Watch Rangoli making
    • Visit Brihadeeswarar Temple
    • Explore Thanjavur Royal Palace
    • Visit Saraswati Mahal Library
    • Attend Tanjore painting workshop
    Landmarks
    Brihadeeswarar Temple
    Thanjavur Royal Palace
    Saraswati Mahal Library
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Tanjore to Pondicherry

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Annamalai International - Puducherry), Hotel (Shenbaga Hotel & Convention Centre ), Hotel (Accord Puducherry)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Visit Airavatesvara Temple
    • Visit Sarangapani Temple
    • Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Kumbakonam's other temples
    • Browse bronze craft markets
    • Walk through ashram gardens
    Landmarks
    Airavatesvara Temple
    Sarangapani Temple
    Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalai

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Arudhra Residency Tiruvannamalai), Hotel (THAAI RESIDENCY - Tiruvannamalai ), Hotel (Sterling Arunai Anantha tiruvannamalai)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Morning walk at Promenade Beach
    • Visit Auroville
    • Visit Arunachaleswarar Temple
    • Evening walk around Arunachala Hill

    Optional Activities

    • Meditate at Matrimandir
    • Explore Auroville township
    • Learn about Shiva worship
    Landmarks
    Promenade Beach
    Auroville
    Matrimandir
    Arunachaleswarar Temple
    Arunachala Hill
  6. Day 6

    Tiruvannamalai to Tirupati

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Raj Park Tiruvannamalai), Hotel (Hotel Pai Viceroy, Tirupati), Hotel (Marasa Sarovar Premiere, Tirupati)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Darshan at Sri Venkateswara Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple (time permitting)
    • Shop for sandalwood carvings
    • Explore local markets
    Landmarks
    Sri Venkateswara Temple
    Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
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  7. Day 7

    Tirupati to Kanchipuram

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Classic Kanchipuram), Hotel (Sai Ram Residency Kanchipuram), (Regency Kanchipuram )

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Visit Kailasanatha Temple
    • Visit Ekambareswarar Temple
    • Discover silk weaving heritage at local loom

    Optional Activities

    • Shop for Kanchipuram silk sarees
    • Learn about sacred mango tree
    • Explore additional temples
    • Visit local markets
    Landmarks
    Kailasanatha Temple
    Ekambareswarar Temple
  8. Day 8

    Kanchipuram to Chennai

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Belstead hotel), Hotel (The Residency - Chennai ), Hotel (Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels )

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • Explore Fort St. George
    • Visit San Thome Cathedral
    • Stroll along Marina Beach

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Fort St. George museum
    • Shop at T. Nagar market
    • Buy Kanchipuram silk
    • Buy Tanjore paintings
    • Visit additional beaches
    Landmarks
    Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    Fort St. George
    San Thome Cathedral
    Marina Beach
    T. Nagar Market
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  9. Day 9

    Chennai

    End point
    Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India (Terminal 3 Departure )
    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Visit San Thome Basilica
    • Explore Government Museum
    • Light lunch at local café

    Optional Activities

    • Extended museum exploration
    • Last-minute shopping
    • Visit additional historical sites
    Landmarks
    San Thome Basilica
    Government Museum
    Chennai International Airport

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