Chennai - Mamallapuram

Mahabalipuram - Arrive at Chennai Airport and transfer to Mamallapuram. Unwind and explore this charming seaside town at your own pace.

Mamallapuram

Arjuna’s Penance - Discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Shore Temple, Five Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, and Krishna’s Butter Ball.

Mamallapuram - Pondicherry

Auroville Visitors Center - After breakfast, travel to Pondicherry. On the way, visit Auroville and explore the Matrimandir viewing area. Upon reaching Pondicherry, check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Pondicherry Sightseeing

Sri Aurobindo Ashram - Experience a full-day tour of Pondicherry, featuring the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, French Quarter, Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Gandhi Statue, and the Promenade.

Pondicherry - Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam - After breakfast, head to Kumbakonam, a significant temple town in Tamil Nadu. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit some of Kumbakonam’s renowned temples and delve into the town’s rich religious and cultural heritage.

Kumbakonam - Thanjavur - Karaikudi

Brihadeeswara Temple - After breakfast, proceed to Thanjavur to visit the stunning Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Chola architecture.

Karaikudi - Later, continue to Karaikudi in the Chettinad region. Savor an authentic traditional Chettinad lunch and explore the area’s heritage mansions and distinctive culture.

Karaikudi - Madurai

Madurai - After breakfast, travel to Madurai, one of India’s oldest continuously inhabited cities. Check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, attend the renowned night ceremony at Meenakshi Amman Temple, a unique ritual where the deity Sundareswarar is ceremonially escorted to the shrine of Goddess Meenakshi.

Madurai Sightseeing

Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple - After breakfast, visit the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple and admire its grand gopurams, intricate carvings, and lively atmosphere. Later, explore Madurai by traditional bicycle rickshaw and visit local markets and other cultural landmarks.

Madurai - Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari - Journey to Kanyakumari, the southernmost point of mainland India where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge.

Kanyakumari

Vivekananda Rock Memorial - Delight in sunrise views and visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and Padmanabhapuram Palace.

Kanyakumari - Kovalam

Kovalam - Travel to Kovalam. Spend the day at leisure, relaxing on the beach.

Kovalam

Kovalam - Enjoy a day at leisure to relax on the beach or partake in optional activities.

Kovalam

Kovalam - Another day at leisure to enjoy the beach and resort amenities.

Kovalam - Trivandrum

Trivandrum - Transfer to Trivandrum Airport for your onward journey. End of tour.

• Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
• 13 nights accommodation
• Entrance fees
• Driver/guide
• Lunch
• English speaking guide services in Mamallapuram, Pondicherry, Kumbakonam, Karaikudi and Madurai
• Breakfast
• Transport by private vehicle

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities

Embark on a 14-day adventure through Tamil Nadu, exploring its vibrant culture and heritage. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, awe-inspiring temples, and experience the French colonial allure of Pondicherry. Delight in authentic Chettinad cuisine, marvel at the renowned Meenakshi Temple, and witness the breathtaking sunrise at Kanyakumari. The journey wraps up with serene beach relaxation in Kovalam, providing an ideal mix of culture, history, spirituality, and coastal splendor.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.