Temple Tour Of South India

Overview

Chennai, on the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to Fort St. George, built in 1644 and now a museum showcasing the city’s roots as a British military garrison and East India Company trading outpost, when it was called Madras. Religious sites include Kapaleeshwarar Temple, adorned with carved and painted gods, and St. Mary’s, a 17th-century Anglican church.

Kanchipuram, also known as Kanchi, is an ancient city in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state. Considered a holy pilgrimage site by Hindus, it is home to many temples. The 8th-century Kailasanathar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a vast complex with intricate sandstone carvings. Ulagalanda Perumal Temple houses a huge statue of Lord Vishnu. A mango tree in the Ekambareswarar Temple courtyard is thought to be sacred.

Chidambaram is a town and municipality in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the Vellar River where it meets the Bay of Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Chidambaram taluk.

Itinerary

Day 1

Chennai Arrival

Chennai

Sightseeing

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

On arrival at Chennai Airport, Get picked up and check in to hotel and check in to hotel and visit the famous sightseeing like Marina beach, Vadapalani temple, Parthasarathy temple, Kapaleeswarar temple, Art gallery, Mgr square, Anna square later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 2

Chennai to Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Kanchipuram and visit the local sightseeing like Kamatchi Amman temple, Ekambaranathar Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, Varadharaja Perumal Temple later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 3

Kanchipuram to Tiruvannamalai via Vellore

Vellore

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Today Morning after Breakfast Checkout from the hotel Proceed to Tiruvannamalai En route Visit to Sripuram Golden temple after visit Proceed to Tiruvannamalai Hotel Transfer. – Night Stay at Tiruvannamalai.

Day 4

Tiruvannamalai to Chidambaram

Chidambaram

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Chidambaram and check in to hotel and visit the sightseeing like Natarajar temple and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5

Chidambaram to Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Kumbakonam check in to hotel and visit the sightseeing like Sarangapani temple, Aathi kumbeswarar temple, Thirunageswaram temple, Uppili appan temple, Swamimalai Murugan temple, Dharasuram temple later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 6

Kumbakonam local sightseeing

Chakrapani temple

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast from hotel and visit the sightseeing like Magamagam tank, Chakrapani temple, Gangai Konda Cholapuram, Suriyanar temple, Kanjanur temple later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 7

Kumbakonam to Thanjavur

Thanjavur

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Thanjavur and check in to hotel and visit the sightseeing like Brakatheeswarar temple, Thanjavur palace and museum later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 8

Thanjavur to Trichy

Trichy

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Trichy and check in to hotel and Sri rangam temple, Thiruvanaikaval temple, Rockfort Ganapathi temple later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 9

Trichy to Madurai

Madurai

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Madurai on arrival check in to hotel and visit the sightseeing of Madurai like Meenakshi Amman temple, Thirumalai nayakkar palace, Thirupparankundram temple, Kudal Alagar temple later drive back to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 10

Madurai to Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast Checkout from Hotel and transfer to Rameshwaram , On reaching visit Rameshwaram temple , Agni tirtham , Pamban Bridge and Later Check in to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 11

Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast Checkout from Hotel and transfer to Kanyakumari , On reaching Check in to Hotel and refresh yourself and Later visit Sunset Point and Later overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 12

Kanyakumari to Kovalam

Kovalam

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast checkout from hotel drive to Kovalam on arrival check into hotel later proceed For Sightseeing of Kovalam Includes Hawa Beach and Light House beach and later overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 13

Kovalam – Alleppey

Alleppey

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Allepey. On arrival Check into Backwaters Resort/Houseboat, and refresh yourself by Exploring amazing Scenic Beauty and the joyous ambience of Surroundings later stay overnight at Resort/Houseboat. ( Ac Timings in Houseboat 21:00 to 06:00 )

Day 14

Alleppey to Cochin

Departure

Breakfast

Transfers

After breakfast Check out from Hotel and transfer to Cochin Airport for Drop.