South India Temple Tour

Important Temples of South India

Travel Destinations

Chennai, Trichy, Pondicherry, Rameswaram, kanchipuram, kumbakonam, Kanyakumari, Madurai

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South India Tour starts from our Chennai. Visiting visit Marina beach, MGR & Jayalalitha memorial, Vadapalani Murugan Temple & Kabaleeswarar temple.then visiting Kamachi Amman Temple, Varadhraja Perumal Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple. Travelers proceeding towards Andhra pradesh famous lord Balaji temple located at Tirupathi. Then to Vellore Golden Temple.Thiruvannamalai Annamalaiyar Temple, Thirunallar Saneeswara(saturn)Bagavan Temple. Moving to Thanjavur Brihadeeswarar Temple. Moving towards Vivekananda Memorial, Thiruvalluvar statue, beach and Triveni Sangamam. Proceeding towards Nagercoil, Nagaraja Temple, Trivandrum Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple. then moving to destinations Madurai, Trichy, Nammakkal, Salem, Yercaud. The chill area of yercaud will be visualizing the beautiful hills and enjoy the cool air of that Herbal Mountains. Then to Mahabalipuram, one of the world heritage site, upon arrival visit shore temple, pancha pandava rathas & tiger cave. Then shopping at Chennai.

Enjoy the destinations and be blessed, AIP Team will Assure your Pleasure.

Day1

ARRIVAL – CHENNAI

On arrival chennai, meet our representative then transfer to hotel. Later visit Marina beach, MGR & Jayalalitha memorial, Vadapalani Murugan Temple & Kabaleeswarar temple. Then free and easy for shopping. Overnight stay in Chennai.

Chennai
Day2

CHENNAI – KANCHIPURAM

Morning after breakfast drive you to Kanchipuram. Upon arrival check into the hotel. Later visit Kamachi Amman Temple, Varadhraja Perumal Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple, one of the pancha booth stalam. Then visit pattu saree weaving center and shopping. Overnight stay in Kanchipuram.

74 km / 1 h 39 min | Kanchipuram | Breakfast
Day3

KANCHIPURAM – TIRUPATHI

After breakfast drive to Tirupathi. Enroute go for darshan in Tiruthani Murugan temple, one of the arupadai veedu. After darshan move to Tirupathi. On arrival check into hotel and then go for darshan in Sri Venkatachalapathy temple in tirumala. After darshan visit Padmavathy Amman temple. Then back to hotel. Overnight stay in Tirupathi.

111 km / 2 h 37 min | Tirupathi | Breakfast
Day4

TIRUPATHI – VELLORE – THIRUVANNAMALAI

After darshan move to Thiruvannamalai. Enroute go for darshan in Vellore Sripuram Golden temple. On arrival check-in at hotel. Later go for darshan in Sri Arunachaleswarar temple, one of the pancha bootha stalam represents fire. Overnight stay in Thiruvannamalai.

192 km / 4 h 43 min | Thiruvannamalai | Breakfast
Day5

THIRUVANNAMALAI - CHIDAMBARAM – KUMBAKONAM

After breakfast proceed to kumbakonam. Enroute go for darshan in Chidambaram Natarajar temple, one of the pancha bootha stalam represents sky. On arrival go for darshan in Swami malai murugan temple, one of the arupadai veedu, and then to Thirunageswaram Ragu bagavan temple. After darshan check-in at hotel. Overnight stay in Kumbakonam.

222 km / 5 hrs | Kumbakonam | Breakfast
Day6

KUMABKONAM – THANJAVUR - RAMESWARAM

After breakfast, drive to Rameswaram. Enroute visit Thanjavur Periya koil, Brihadeeswarar temple built by Raja Raja Cholan. On arrival check-in at hotel. Rameswaram, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India. The holiness of this place is clear from the belief that even your trip to Kasi is incomplete without your trip to Rameswaram. The Ramanathaswami temple here dedicated to Lord Shiva is thronged by millions of pilgrims every year. Visit Ramanathswamy temple and Sri Panchamukhi Hanuman temple. After darshan return to hotel. Overnight stay at Rameswaram.

276 km / 5 h 51 min | Rameswaram | Breakfast
Day7

RAMESWARAM – THIRUCHENDUR

After breakfast, drive to Thiruchendur. On arrival go for darshan in Thiruchendur Murugan temple, one of the arupadai veedu temple on the sea side. After darshan check into the hotel. Overnight stay at Thiruchendur.

225 km / 4 h 20 min | Thiruchendur | Breakfast
Day8

THIRUCHENDUR - KANYAKUMARI

After breakfast proceed to Kanyakumari. On arrival proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Kanyakumari. visit Devi Kanyakumari Temple, Vivekananda Memorial, Thiruvalluvar statue, beach and Triveni Sangamam. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.

89 km / 2 hrs | Kanyakumari | Breakfast
Day9

KANYAKUMARI - NAGERCOIL - TRIVANDRUM

After breakfast drive you to Trivandrum. Enroute go for darshan in Nagercoil, Nagaraja Temple. On arrival Trivandrum go for darshan in Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple. Then check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Trivandrum.

90 km / 2 h 56 min | Trivandrum | Breakfast
Day10

TRIVANDRUM - MADURAI

After breakfast proceed to Madurai. On arrival Madurai, go for darshan in famous Madurai Meenatchi Amman temple. Then check into the hotel. Overnight stay at Madurai.

311 km / 5 h 56 min | Madurai | Breakfast
Day11

MADURAI – TRICHY

Morning after breakfast drive you to Trichy, Upon arrival go for darshan in Pancha bootha Stalam, Jambukeswarar Temple represents water. After go for darshan in Ucchi pillayar temple and Sri Renganathaswamy temple. Evening free for easy for shopping. Overnight stay in Trichy.

132 km / 2 hrs | Trichy | Breakfast
Day12

TRICHY – NAMAKKAL – SALEM - YERCAUD

After breakfast drive you to Namakkal. On arrival go for darshan in Namakkal Anjaneyar Temple. Then move to Yercaud via Salem, on arrival go for darshan in 1008 Lingam Temple. On arrival yercaud check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Yercaud.

171 km / 4 hrs | Yercaud | Breakfast
Day13

YERCAUD - SIGHTSEEING

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Yercaud, visit Emerald lake, Botanical garden, Kiliyur falls, Lady's Seat, Pagoda point, Shevaroy temple, Local town, Anna Park, Arthur's seat, Silk farm, Rose Garden, Bears cave & Bears Hill etc. Evening back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Yercaud.

Yercaud | Breakfast
Day14

YERCAUD - PONDICHERRY

After breakfast proceed to Pondicherry, On arrival Manakula vinayagar temple and Gandhi beach. Then check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

238 km / 4 h 27 min | Pondicherry | Breakfast
Day15

PONDICHERRY – MAHABALIPURAM – CHENNAI

After breakfast drive to Chennai. Enroute visit Mahabalipuram, one of the world heritage site, upon arrival visit shore temple, pancha pandava rathas & tiger cave. On arrival Chennai check-in to hotel. Then free and easy for shopping. Overnight stay in Chennai.

152 km / 3 h 22 min | Chennai | Breakfast
Day16

CHENNAI - DEPARTURE

After breakfast, free and easy for shopping, until transfer to Chennai airport for your onward journey with sweet memories.

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Inclusion

Accommodation with breakfast in the selected hotels on twin or triple sharing basis.
Meal Plan as per the itinerary.
Assisstance of driver cum guide.
All transfers and sightseeing by Air conditioned vehicle.
Driver allowance, Fuel charges, Parking, Toll, Interstate tax etc.

Exclusion

International airfare and airport taxes.
Travel Insurance
All Entrances fees
Tips and porter charges
Personal expenses.
Any other services not specified above

CHENNAI

1. Government Museum - The Government Museum also known as Egmore Museum or the Madras Museum is the second oldest museums in India after Indian museum in Kolkatta which is located in Egmore, Chennai.

2. VGP Universal & Snow Kingdom - VGP Universal Kingdom is an amusement park located in East Coast Road in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the best theme park in Chennnai.

3. Guindy National Park & Snake Park - It is the 8th-smallest National Park of India and one of the very few national parks situated inside a city (Adyar). Guindy Snake Park, it is located next to the Children's Park in the Guindy National Park campus.

4. St. Thomas Mount - St. Thomas Mount is a small hillock in Chennai, near Guindy and very close to Chennai International Airport. The ancient Syrian Christian community of India trace the origin of their church to St. Thomas the Apostle.

5. Vadapalani Murugan Temple - Renovated in 1920, this Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Muruga is a popular place to get married.

6. Shree Sai Baba Temple - Shirdi Sai Baba Temple is a Hindu temple located in the neighbourhood of Mylapore & Akkarai in Chennai. It is dedicated to the Indian saint Sai Baba of Shirdi.

7. ISKCON - ISKCON Temple Chennai is a Vaishnava temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is located on the East Coast Road at Akkarai, Sholinganallur in southern Chennai.

TRICHY

1. Kallanai - Kallanai is an ancient dam built across the river Kaveri in South India. This is situated in Tamil Nadu in the district of Trichy. This dam was constructed in AD 2nd century by the Chola king Karikalan which is located 15 km away from Tiruchirapalli.

2. Jambukeswarar Temple, Thiruvanaikaval - Jambukeswarar Temple, Thiruvanaikaval is a famous Shiva temple in Tiruchirapalli district. The temple was built by Kocengannan, one of the Early Cholas, around 1,800 years ago.

3. Samayapuram Mariamman Temple - Samayapuram Mariamman Temple is a Hindu temple in Samayapuram in Tiruchirappalli. The main deity, Samayapurathal or Mariamman is made of sand and clay like many of the traditional Mariamman deities.

4. Our Lady of Lourdes Church - The Our Lady of Lourdes Church is located in the city of Tiruchirapalli in the state of Tamil Nadu. The Church is devoted to Our Lady of Lourdes. The feast of Our Lady of Lourdes is held annually on 11 February.

5. World War I Memorial - World War I Memorial, located opposite to Gandhi Market, Tiruchirappalli, is war memorial dedicated for the soldiers of Trichinopoly.

6. Main Guard Gate - Remains of an entrance to the ancient Tiruchirappalli Fort complex with many surrounding vendors. Main Guard Gate open for 24 hrs and all days of the week and there's no Entry fees.

PONDICHERRY

1. Promenade Beach - Promenade Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and end at Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue.

2. Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus - Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, situated on the south boulevard of Pondicherry in Puducherry, is an oriental specimen of Gothic architecture.

3. Rock Beach - Bordered by a street with restaurants, this scenic, rocky beach draws crowds during the evening.

4. Botanical Garden - Botanical garden built by French colonists on 22 acres with themed plots. The gardens also offers Toy train rides, six fountains one of which is a musical and dancing fountain - active on weekends, with two shows in the evening.

5. Aayi Mandapam - Aayi Mandapam is a white monument in Pondicherry, built during the time of Napoleon III, Emperor of France. It is situated in center of Bharathi park. The monument commemorates the provision of water to the French city during his reign. It was named after a lady courtesan called Ayi.