15 Days South India Temple Tour

Duration

14 Nights / 15 Days

Travel Style

Private Car & Guide

Customization

100% Flexible

Rating

4.9 (41 Reviews)

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Tour Overview

The ultimate spiritual tour of Tamil Nadu's ancient temples, French colonial Pondicherry, and sacred ocean confluences.

Highlights

Spice market tour of Chennai.

Visit Sri Venkateshwara Temple at Tirupati.

Arjuna’s Penance, caves, Rathas, and Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram.

Annamalaiyar Temple of Tiruvannamalai.

Witness the night ceremony at Meenakshi Temple, Madurai.

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple and Dhanushkodi Beach, Rameshwaram.

Kanyakumari beach and Vivekananda Rock Memorial.

Itinerary

Day 01

Arrival at Chennai

Upon arrival at Chennai Airport, meet Our Team and transfer to your hotel. Settle in and relax for the evening. Overnight stay in Chennai.

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Day 02

Chennai Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore Chennai’s rich heritage with visits to Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, Fort St. George, Kalakshetra, and the National Art Gallery. Later take a short visit to Marina Beach and the local spice market. Overnight stay in Chennai.

Day 03

Chennai – Tirupati – Chennai

Journey to the famous temple town of Tirupati. Visit the revered Sri Venkateshwara Temple atop the Tirumala Hills, one of the richest and most sacred shrines dedicated to Lord Vishnu. After darshan and lunch, return to Chennai for overnight stay.

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Day 04

Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram

After breakfast, head to Mahabalipuram to visit Arjuna’s Penance, Five Rathas, Tiger Caves and Shore Temple. Continue to Kanchipuram where you’ll see Ekambareswarar Temple, Kailasanatha Temple, Kamakshi Temple and Varadharaja Perumal Temple. Overnight stay in Kanchipuram.

Day 05

Kanchipuram – Vellore – Tiruvannamalai

Drive to Vellore to explore the Golden Temple and Vellore Fort. Proceed to the sacred hill town of Tiruvannamalai, known for the spiritual Arunachaleswarar Temple. Overnight stay in Tiruvannamalai.

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Day 06

Tiruvannamalai – Gingee – Pondicherry

Visit Annamalaiyar Temple in Tiruvannamalai before driving to Pondicherry via Gingee Fort. Reach Pondicherry and check in to your hotel. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

Day 07

Pondicherry Sightseeing

Explore Pondicherry’s spiritual & French colonial ambience including Auroville Ashram, Paradise Beach, Seaside Promenade, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Enjoy a heritage walk in the French Quarter. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

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Day 08

Pondicherry – Chidambaram – Gangaikonda Cholapuram – Darasuram – Kumbakonam

Depart after breakfast for Kumbakonam, stopping to visit the Nataraja Temple at Chidambaram, Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram Airavatesvara Temple along the way. Overnight stay in Kumbakonam.

Day 09

Kumbakonam – Tanjore

Spend the morning visiting Adi Kumbhakeshwar Temple and the historic brass factory. Continue to Tanjore and explore Brihadeeswarar Temple, an architectural marvel. Overnight stay in Tanjore.

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Day 10

Tanjore – Trichy – Madurai

Drive to Madurai via Trichy. In Trichy, visit Ranganathaswamy Temple, Rock Fort Temple and Jambukeshwara Temple. Continue to Madurai for overnight stay.

Day 11

Madurai Sightseeing

Post breakfast, visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Tirumalai Nayakar Palace and Gandhi Museum. Participate in the evening night ceremony at Meenakshi Temple. Overnight stay in Madurai.

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Day 12

Madurai – Rameshwaram

Depart for Rameshwaram where you’ll visit the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi Beach and several local temples. Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.

Day 13

Rameshwaram – Trichendur – Kanyakumari

Drive to Kanyakumari visiting Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple at Trichendur en route. On arrival, check in and relax. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.

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Day 14

Kanyakumari – Kovalam

After breakfast, explore Kanyakumari’s attractions including Bhagwathy Amman Temple, the beach and Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Later, drive to Kovalam for evening relaxation by the sea. Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 15

Kovalam – Trivandrum (Departure)

After breakfast, transfer to Trivandrum Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey with wonderful memories of South India’s spiritual and cultural richness.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in hotels as per itinerary
  • Daily buffet breakfast
  • Private A/C vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing
  • Assistance for temple darshan/tickets
  • Applicable taxes

Exclusions

  • Air/train fare to/from tour start or end
  • Guide services (unless specifically requested)
  • Entrance fees & camera/video charges at temples/monuments
  • Personal expenses (laundry, tips, calls, etc.)
  • Lunch, dinner, optional excursions, or items not mentioned in inclusions