Madurai Tours

Day 1: Madurai

On arrival at Madurai transfer to Hotel. After refresh . It is famous for its Meenakshi temple. After lunch visit the Meenakshi temple, King Tirumala's Palace, Great Tank and Gandhi museum. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel

Day 2: Madurai/Trivandrum (350kms/8.5hrs)

After breakfast drive to Trivandrum and check in at the hotel. The afternoon is at your leisure. by evening visit Padamanthan temple and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 3: Trivandrum /Kanyakumari (120kms/2hrs)

After breakfast travel to Kanyakumari, which is the land's end of India. It is an important pilgrim center as well, famous for its Amman Temples dedicated to the Virgin Goddess, Kanya Kumari. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial as well. Lunch at the local restaurant. Watch the sun set over the sea and return to Kanyakumari hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4: Rameshwaram - kanyakumari (360kms/4hrs)

After breakfast travel to Rameshwaram, is the most sacred temple town in India is actually an island. Legend has it that Lord Rama along with Sita offered prayer to Lord Shiva after defeating Ravana, by praying to a sand Lingam made by Sita on this island. And at this very spot is located the Ramanatha Swamy Temple. Have lunch at a local restaurant. Return to Rameswaram for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Rameswaram-Trichy (260kms/4hrs)

After breakfast leave for Trichurapalli or Trichy located on the banks of the River Kaveri. It is famous for the Ranganath temple at Srirangam. On arrival check in at the hotel. After lunch visit the Rock Fort Temple, Srirangam and Jambukeshwar Temple. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel

Day 6: Trichy - Tanjore - Kumbakonam - Tiruvarur - Kumbakonam

After breakfast drive to Tanjavur or Tanjore . Tanjore was the capital of the Chola dynasty and has the famous Brahadeswara Temple On the way visit a Brass factory at Kumbakonam. and temple . By evening visit Tiruvarur Temple and Overnight stay at Kumbakonam.

Day 7: Kumbakonam- Chidambaram -Vellore

After Chidambaram to visit the famous Nataraja Temple. The roof of the sanctum sanctorum is gold plated. Here Lord Shiva is depicted as the cosmic dancer-Nataraja. Check into the hotel at Vellore for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 8: Vellore - Tirupathi - Chennai

After visiting Vellore Golden Temple Proceed to Tirupati famous temple of Lord Venkateshwara on the top of the Tirumala hills. This temple is believed to be the oldest temple in the country and is the richest temple too. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Tirupathi. Return to Chennai in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 9: Chennai (Madras)/Kanchipuram/Mamallapooram

After breakfast drive to Kanchipuram (76kms/1.50hrs). This city was the ancient capital of the Pallavas and was known for its 1000 temples, many of them are still used to this day. The most famous being the Sri Kamakshi temple. The city is today well known for the silks it produces. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then continue driving to Mamallapooram and check in at the hotel. In the afternoon visit Mamallapooram earlier known as Mahabalipooram. This city was a port during the Pallava period. It has some of the most beautiful rock cut temples in South India. It also is home to the famous Shore Temple that is unique because Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are housed in the same sanctum sanctorum. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10: Chennai Drop

On last day if Time Permit visit Gandhi Memorial, Kala Kshetra, Mylapore temple and Marena beach and drop at Airport/Railway Station

Package cost Per Pax – INR.18500.00 Minimum 10 pax