Package Highlights
Chennai – Marina Beach
Kapaleeshwarar Temple Mahabalipuram – Shore Temple
Five Rathas Pondicherry – Auroville
French Colony Chidambaram – Nataraja Temple Thanjavur – Brihadeeswarar Temple (UNESCO) Trichy – Rockfort Temple
Srirangam Temple Madurai – Meenakshi Amman Temple Rameswaram – Ramanathaswamy Temple
Dhanushkodi Kanyakumari – Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Sunset Point Ooty – Ooty Lake
Doddabetta Peak
Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Chennai Pick up from Chennai airport/railway station Visit Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Fort St. George Overnight stay at Chennai
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Day 2: Chennai – Mahabalipuram Drive to Mahabalipuram (approx. 60 km) Explore Shore Temple, Five Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram
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Day 3: Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry Transfer to Pondicherry Visit Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, French Quarter, Promenade Beach Overnight stay at Pondicherry
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Day 4: Pondicherry – Chidambaram – Kumbakonam Visit Chidambaram Nataraja Temple Proceed to Kumbakonam (temple town) Overnight stay at Kumbakonam
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Day 5: Kumbakonam – Thanjavur Explore Brihadeeswarar Temple (UNESCO site), Palace & Art Gallery Overnight stay at Thanjavur
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Day 6: Thanjavur – Trichy Visit Rockfort Temple, Srirangam Temple Overnight stay at Trichy
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Day 7: Trichy – Madurai Drive to Madurai Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Tirumalai Nayakar Mahal Evening temple visit with light & sound show Overnight stay at Madurai
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Day 8: Madurai – Rameswaram Travel to Rameswaram (holy island) Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Dhanushkodi Overnight stay at Rameswaram
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Day 9: Rameswaram – Kanyakumari Drive to Kanyakumari Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Sunset Point Overnight stay at Kanyakumari
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Day 10: Kanyakumari – Ooty Scenic drive to Ooty (via Coimbatore) Overnight stay at Ooty
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Day 11: Ooty Sightseeing Visit Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Doddabetta Peak, Tea Museum Overnight stay at Ooty
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