South India Temple Tour

Day 01: Arrive Chennai
Arrive Chennai - the gateway to southern India, established in 1639 by the East India Company, is one of the oldest cities of the country. Transfer to hotel.

Day 02: Optional
Optional, half day sightseeing tour, visiting Gandhi Memorial, Kala Kshetra, Mylapore temple and Marine beach. Alternatively take a Excursion to Tirupathi,154kms/3.5hours.

Day 03: Kanchipuram
You may also take excursion to Kanchipuram / Mamallapooram Kanchipuram ( 76 kms/01.50 hrs ) - is the ancient capital of the Pallavas famous as a city of 1000 Temples and still has 124 shrines.

Day 04: Tiruvannamallai
Drive to Tiruvannamallai(112kms/03hrs)- a pilgrim centre with an ancient temple of Lord Shiva. Proceed to Pondicherry (131kms/ 3.5hrs), which carries a strong whiff of the French presence in India. Checkin and overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Aurobindo Ashram
Drive to visit Aurobindo Ashram, the city of dawn, which is 10kms north of Pondicherry. This ashram promotes Aurbindo's ideas in bringing about a synthesis of Yoga and modern science, so as to unite the spirit and matter. After lunch at hotel, visit Auroville - a unique experiment in international living and in creating a new environment where men and women of all nationalities live together in harmony.

Day 06: Chidambaram
Drive to Chidambaram (65kms/1.5hrs) also called as Thillai, which has the famous Nataraja temple. After lunch , drive to Thanjavur (104kms/03hrs) enroute visiting the Brass factory at Kumbakonam. Tanjore once the capital of Chola Kings, has the Brahadeswara temple(or the big temple of God). Checkin at hotel.

Day 07: Trichurapalli
After breakfast leave for Trichurapalli, (54kms/02hrs) famous for Ranganath temple at Srirangam. Checkin at hotel. After lunch city tour visiting Rock fort and its temple at a height of over 23mts. Also visit Srirangam and Jambukeshwar Temple.

Day 08: Madurai
Trichy/Madurai(133kms/3.5hrs) Proceed to Madurai and checkin at hotel. After lunch city tour visiting - Meenakshi temple, King Tirumala's Palace, Great tank and Gandhi museum.

Day 09: Madurai
Madurai(Excursion-Rameshwaram,154kms/04hrs) Optional -you may take excursion to Rameshwaram. Return to Madurai for overnight.

Day 10: Trivandrum
Madurai/Trivandrum ( 329 kms/08.50 hrs ) Drive to Trivandrum and check in at hotel. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 11: Kanyakumari
Trivandrum(Excursion Kanyakumari - 87 kms/02.00 hrs ) Proceed for Kanyakumari famous for the Amman Temples and Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Evening enjoy the beautiful sun set and later return to Trivandrum for overnight.

Day 12: Cochin
Leave for Cochin by road Arrive and check in at hotel for overnight.

Day 13: Chennai
Morning city tour of Cochin.Afternoon transfer to airport for flight to Chennai . Arrive Chennai and transfer to hotel for overnight.

Day 14: Back to home
Transfer to airport for flight back home.

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