Tamil Nadu & Kerala Temple Package
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Tamil Nadu and Kerala, two vibrant states in southern India, offer diverse and enriching travel experiences.
Tamil Nadu is known for its ancient temples, such as Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, and grand colonial architecture in cities like Chennai and Pondicherry. The state also boasts scenic hill stations like Ooty and Kodaikanal, as well as beautiful coastal towns like Mahabalipuram. Its rich cultural heritage is reflected in dance, music, and festivals.
Kerala, often referred to as “God’s Own Country,” is famous for its serene backwaters, lush landscapes, and stunning beaches like Varkala and Kovalam. Visit tea plantations in Munnar, explore the wildlife in Periyar, or indulge in Ayurvedic treatments for a rejuvenating experience.
Include/exclude
Included
- Accommodation in well appointed Room
- Food
- Local Sightseeing
- Guide
- Pick up and drop from the airport/ railway station
- Toll taxes
- State permits
- Parking charges
- Fuel charges and driver’s daily allowance
- All applicable hotel taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Air Fare / Train fare throughout the tour.
- Entrance Fees, video camera permits during sightseeing.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client directly).
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter-age etc.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles, other than mentioned in the Package.
- Any other feature which is not mentioned in the Package.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Chennai
– Arrive in Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu.
– Check into your hotel and rest after your journey.
– Optionally, explore local attractions like Marina Beach or Kapaleeshwarar Temple.
Day 2: Chennai Sightseeing
– Visit the ancient Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
– Explore Fort St. George and the Government Museum to learn about Chennai’s history.
– Spend the evening at leisure or indulge in shopping at T. Nagar or Pondy Bazaar.
Day 3: Chennai to Kanchipuram to Mahabalipuram
– Depart for Kanchipuram, known as the “City of Thousand Temples” (approximately 2-3 hours by road).
– Visit prominent temples like Ekambareswarar Temple and Kailasanathar Temple.
– Proceed to Mahabalipuram and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, including Shore Temple and the famous stone carvings.
Day 4: Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry
– Travel to Pondicherry, a charming coastal town with French colonial influences (approximately 2-3 hours by road).
– Visit the Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville, known for their spiritual significance.
– Spend the evening exploring the French Quarter and enjoying seaside promenades.
Day 5: Pondicherry to Chidambaram to Thanjavur
– Depart for Chidambaram, known for the Nataraja Temple (approximately 2-3 hours by road).
– Visit the ancient Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva as the Cosmic Dancer.
– Proceed to Thanjavur and visit the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 6: Thanjavur to Trichy
– Travel to Trichy (Tiruchirappalli), a bustling city known for its temples (approximately 1-2 hours by road).
– Visit the iconic Rockfort Temple and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam.
Day 7: Trichy to Madurai
– Depart for Madurai, one of the oldest cities in India (approximately 3-4 hours by road).
– Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple, a magnificent Dravidian-style temple complex.
– Explore the bustling streets of Madurai and experience the local culture.
Day 8: Madurai to Rameswaram
– Travel to Rameswaram, a sacred pilgrimage site (approximately 3-4 hours by road).
– Visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple and take a holy dip in the Agni Theertham.
– Explore other attractions like Pamban Bridge and Dhanushkodi.
Day 9: Rameswaram to Kanyakumari
– Depart for Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India (approximately 6-7 hours by road).
– Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue.
– Enjoy the mesmerizing sunset and the unique confluence of three seas.
Day 10: Kanyakumari to Suchindram to Kovalam
– In route to Kovalam, visit the Suchindram Temple with its intricate sculptures (approximately 3-4 hours by road).
– Arrive in Kovalam and relax on the pristine beaches.
– Optionally, indulge in water sports or rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments.
Day 11-14: Relaxation in Kovalam
– Spend the next few days at leisure in Kovalam, enjoying the beach and exploring nearby attractions.
– Visit the Padmanabhapuram Palace, Kanyakumari Beach, and nearby hill stations like Ponmudi.
– Experience the rich culture and cuisine of Kerala.
Day 15: Departure from Trivandrum
– Depending on your departure schedule, you can explore more of Kovalam in the morning.
– Depart from Trivandrum International Airport, concluding your Tamil Nadu temple package tour.
- After confirmation of any Package request: 50% of tour package cost required immediately to book all the respective services.
- 30 Days prior to arrival date: 75% of tour package cost required.
- 15 Days prior to arrival date: 100% of tour package cost required.
- All payments must be notified by an e-mail format only with attached transaction details.
- Payment terms are subject to change at the time of booking as per Hotel Policy and High Season.
- We will not entertain any credit facility.
- All cancellations must be made in e-mail format only.
- Any cancellation at 45 Days prior to arrival date – 25% of tour fare charge.
- Any cancellation between 45 Days – 30 Days prior to arrival date: 50% of tour fare charge.
- Any cancellation between 30 Days – 15 Days prior to arrival date: 75% of tour fare charge.
- Any cancellation less than 15 Days: 100% of tour fare charge.
- Once the package is booked & confirmed package is Non Cancelable or Non Refundable.
