12 Days - South India Temple Tour

Destination: Chennai - Tirupati - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Tanjore - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Kanyakumari - Kovalam - Trivandrum

Highlights of Tour:

• Parthasarathy Temple, Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwar Temple in Chennai
• Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple at Kanchipuram
• Auroville township, French war memorial, Promenade Beach, Pondicherry
• Meenakshi Amman Temple and Tirumalai Nayak Palace at Madurai
• Sunset view of Kanyakumari Shore
• Beaches of Kovalam

Overview

The itinerary of 12 Days South India Temple Tour will take you through the ancient temples of South India. South India is known as the “world-class temple destination” for its huge collection of temples. Exquisitely designed temples have unique stones or wooden carved figures. The intricate architecture and idols hold religious importance. These are sources of religious teachings, culture, and divine powers. These glorious temples are frequented by tourists from all over the world to perform poojas or rituals. Take on this divine journey in the fascinating destinations of South India. You can get this itinerary customized according to your needs.

Tour Itinerary

• Day 01 : Arrival at Chennai - Upon arrival at Chennai International airport, welcome by Travelogy India Representative. Transfer to hotel, Check-in. Overnight at Chennai.
• Day 02 : Chennai Sightseeing - Visit Parthasarathy Temple, Kapaleeshwar Temple, Adeeswar Temple. Relax on Marina Beach. Overnight at Chennai.
• Day 03 : Chennai – Tirupati – Chennai (by Car) - Darshan at Tirupati Temple, dedicated to Lord Sri Venkateswara. Return to Chennai. Overnight at Chennai.
• Day 04 : Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram (by Car) - Visit Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Ekambareshwar Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple in Kanchipuram. Explore Mahabalipuram UNESCO heritage monuments. Overnight at Mahabalipuram.
• Day 05 : Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry (by Car) - Explore Auroville, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Promenade Beach, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, French war memorial. Overnight at Pondicherry.
• Day 06 : Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Tanjore - Visit Thillai Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram. Proceed to Tanjore. Overnight at Tanjore.
• Day 07 : Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai - Visit Brihadeeshwar Temple, Tiruchirappali temples, Jambukeswarar Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Rockfort Temple. Overnight at Madurai.
• Day 08 : Madurai Sightseeing - Explore Meenakshi Amman Temple, Tirumalai Nayak Palace, attend night ceremony at Madurai Temple. Overnight at Madurai.
• Day 09 : Madurai – Rameshwaram - Visit Ramnathaswamy Temple. Overnight at Rameshwaram.
• Day 10 : Rameshwaram - Kanyakumari - Visit Thiruchendur Murugan Temple. Enjoy sunset at Kanyakumari shore. Overnight at Kanyakumari.
• Day 11 : Kanyakumari - Kovalam - Visit Kanyakumari Amman Temple, Gandhi Mandapam. Relax at Kovalam Beach. Overnight at Kovalam.
• Day 12 : Kovalam – Trivandrum (Departure) - Drop at Trivandrum International Airport. Tour Ends.