Day 1

Arrival in Chennai

  • Arrive in Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu. Start your journey by exploring Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, and the majestic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an exquisite example of Dravidian architecture. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a traditional South Indian dinner to cap off your first day.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 2

Chennai to Mahabalipuram

  • Travel to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its rock-cut temples and sculptures. Explore the Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, and the Pancha Rathas, which are remarkable examples of ancient Indian architecture. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the serene beaches of Mahabalipuram. Return to Chennai for the night.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 3

Chennai to Madurai

  • Depart for Madurai, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Visit the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, known for its towering gopurams and intricate sculptures. In the evening, witness the temple’s nightly ritual and explore the bustling local markets. Enjoy a cultural performance showcasing traditional Tamil dance and music.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 4

Madurai to Thanjavur

  • Journey to Thanjavur, renowned for its magnificent temples and rich artistic heritage. Visit the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural marvel of the Chola dynasty. Explore the Thanjavur Royal Palace, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts and paintings. Spend the evening enjoying classical music or a Bharatanatyam dance performance.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 5

Thanjavur to Trichy

  • Travel to Trichy (Tiruchirappalli) and explore the historic Rock Fort Temple, perched on a massive rocky outcrop. Visit the Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, one of the largest temple complexes in India dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Spend the evening exploring the vibrant streets and sampling local delicacies.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 6

Trichy to Kanyakumari

  • Head to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, where the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean meet. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue, which offer stunning views of the ocean. Enjoy the breathtaking sunset and relax on the serene beaches.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 7

Departure from Kanyakumari

  • Spend your final morning in Kanyakumari, visiting the local markets and picking up souvenirs. Reflect on the rich cultural tapestry and historical significance of Tamil Nadu as you prepare for your departure. Conclude your journey with a traditional Tamil breakfast before heading to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.

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