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Tamil Nadu Temple Trail

Chennai • Madurai • Pondicherry 7 Days / 6 Nights Best: November to February

Discover the grand Dravidian temples of Madurai, French-flavoured Pondicherry and the cultural heart of Tamil Nadu.

Heritage & Cultural Spiritual & Pilgrimage

Duration

7 Days / 6 Nights

Stays

Handpicked heritage hotels, boutique stays & premium resorts

Transport

Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional chauffeur

Group

Private tour — just your group

Tour Highlights

Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai
French Quarter & Auroville in Pondicherry
Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram
Authentic South Indian cuisine trail

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Chennai

Explore the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu — Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Marina Beach.

Day 2

Mahabalipuram

UNESCO Shore Temple and the rock-cut Pancha Rathas by the Bay of Bengal.

Day 3

Pondicherry

Drive to the tranquil French town; explore the promenade and Auroville.

Day 4

Thanjavur

The mighty Brihadeeswarar Temple, a Chola masterpiece.

Day 5

Madurai

The magnificent marigold-adorned Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Day 6

Madurai Culture

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace and evening temple ceremony.

Day 7

Departure

Transfer for onward journey.

What's Not Included

International / domestic airfare unless specified
Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
Travel insurance
Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Monument camera charges where applicable

Frequently Asked Questions

Starting from

₹44,000

per person · customizable

What's included

  • Hotels
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private vehicle
  • Temple guide