Amazing Tamil Nadu Package 5 Nights - 6 Days

Package Overview

Explore the architectural marvels, ancient temples, and cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu with this 6-day tour starting from Chennai. This itinerary takes you through Chidambaram, Thanjavur, Madurai, Rameswaram, Trichy, and Mahabalipuram, offering a rich blend of history, spirituality, and scenic beauty.

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : TRAVEL TO CHIDAMBARAM & SIGHTSEEING Thanjavur

  Nataraja Temple
  
  At a distance of 2 km from Chidambaram Bus Station, Nataraja Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in Chidambaram town in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the ancient temples in South India, and among the must include places in Chidambaram tour packages.
  
  Also referred to as the Chidambaram Nataraja Temple or Thillai Nataraja Temple, the Nataraja Temple is dedicated to Nataraja - Shiva as the lord of the dance.
  
  Vaitheeswaran Koil
  Vaidyanatha Swamy and Thaiyalnayaki are the presiding deities of this temple. The Selva Muthukumara Swamy shrine here is also considered to be of important. There are Shiva lingas said to have been worshipped by Rama, Jatayu, Skanda, Surya and Angaraka. It is believed that Rama and his brother Lakshmana cremated the vulture king Jatayu who was killed by Ravana when he tried to prevent the abduction of Sita at this place. There is a pond at this temple called Jatayu kundam.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 2 : TRAVEL TO THANJAVUR & SIGHTSEEING Thanjavur

  Brihadeeswarar Temple
  At a distance of 2 km from Thanjavur Junction Railway Station & 5 km from New Bus Station, the Brihadeeswarar Temple is ancient Hindu temple located at Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. It is one of the famous heritage places to visit in Tamilnadu, and among the must include places in Thanjavur packages.
  
  Thanjavur Palace
  At a distance of 2 km from Thanjavur Railway Station, and 1.5 km from Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur Palace is a wonderful historical structure in the town of Thanjavur. It is one of the famous Thanjavur tourist places.
  
  Also known as Maratha Palace or Nayak Palace, it was the official residence of the Maratha rulers from 1674 to 1855.
  
  Thanjavur Art Gallery
  At a distance of 2 km from Thanjavur Junction Railway Station & 0.5 km from Old Bus Station, the Art Gallery is located within Thanjavur Palace. The gallery houses a treasured collection of bronze icons, stone sculptures and other artifacts, which today stand testimony to that golden age in Tamil history.
  
  Thiruvaiyaru
  At a distance of 13 kms from Thanjavur & 312 Kms from Chennai, Thiruvaiyaru in Thanjavur district is situated on the banks of the river Kaveri. Thiruvaaiyaru has an old Shiva temple dedicated to Panchanatheeswar. However, it's more famous for association with Thyagaraja, the Saint Composer.

  • Hotspots : Thanjavur Palace
  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 3 : TRAVEL TO MADURAI & SIGHTSEEING Madhurai

  Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
  At a distance of 2 km from Madurai Junction Railway Station, the historic Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple also called Meenakshi Amman Temple, is a sacred Hindu temple located in Madurai. It is one of the biggest and most popular temples in India, and among the must-visit places as part of Madurai trip.
  
  Thirumalai Nayak Mahal
  At a distance of 3 km from Madurai Junction Railway Station and 1 km from Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Mahal is an ancient palace situated in Madurai. It is one of the popular places of heritage in Tamilnadu, and among the major Madurai tourist places.
  
  Koodal Alagar Temple
  At a distance of 1 km from Madurai Junction Railway Station & 1.5 km Meenakshi Temple, The Koodal Alagar Temple, also known as Arulmigu Koodalazhagar Thirukoil, is another important temple in Madurai and among prime sightseeing to be included in your Madurai Trip. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this temple is believed to be older than the Meenakshi temple. It is one of the important places to visit in Madurai.

  • Hotspots : Koodal Alagar Temple, Meenakshi Temple
  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 4 : VISIT RAMESWARAM & TRAVEL TO MADURAI RAMESWARAM

  Agniteertham
  At a distance of 2 km from Rameshwaram Railway Station (just 100 meters away from east entrance of Rameshwaram Temple), Agnitheertham is said to be the place where Rama worshipped Lord Shiva to wash off his sins of killing Ravana. It is one of the prime place to visit on a Rameshwaram trip.
  
  It is a sacred place and piligrims believe that taking a bath in Bay of Bengal at Agniteertham will washout one's sins of life time.
  
  Ramanatha Swamy Temple
  At a distance of 2 km from Rameshwaram Railway Station, the magnificent Ramanathaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the sacred town of Rameshwaram, Tamilnadu. Popularly called as Rameshwaram Temple, it is one of the popular places of pilgrimage in Tamilnadu, and among the must include places in Rameshwaram tour packages.
  
  Dhanushkodi
  At a distance of 18 km from Rameshwaram, Dhanushkodi is an abandoned coastal town at the south-eastern tip of Pamban Island in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of must include places in South India tour, and among the most famous Rameshwaram tourist places.

  • Hotspots : Rameshwaram Temple
  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 5 : VISIT TRICHY & TRAVEL TO MAHABALIPURAM TRICHY

  Thiruvanaikoil / Jambukeshwar Temple
  At a distance of 2.5 km from Srirangam Temple and 11 km from Trichy Railway Junction, Sri Thiruvanaikoil or Thiruvanaikaval, is famous for Jambukeswarar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple was built by Kochengon, one of the Early Cholas around 1800 years ago on Srirangam Island.
  
  Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple - Srirangam
  At a distance of 1 km from Srirangam Railway Station, 9 km from Trichy Railway Junction, 62 km from Thanjavur, 145 km from Madurai & 327 km from Chennai, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple situated at Srirangam near Trichy. It is one of the famous temples in South India, and among the most visited places in Tamilnadu.
  
  The Rock Fort Temple
  At a distance of 5 km from Trichy Railway Junction, the Rock Fort is a historic fort and temple complex situated in Trichy. It is one of the important places to visit as part of Trichy packages.

  • Themes : Sightseeing

• Day 6 : MAHABALIPURAM SIGHTSEEING & TRAVEL TO CHENNAI Mahabalipuram

  Shore Temple
  At a distance of 2 km from Mahabalipuram Bus Station, the Shore Temple is an ancient temple situated on the shore of Bay of Bengal in Mahabalipuram. It is one of the most photographed monuments of heritage in India, and among the must-visit Mahabalipuram tourist places.
  
  Sculpture Museum
  At a distance of 1 Km from Mahabalipuram Bus Station (situated in East Raja Street), the Sculpture Museum is famous for its elaborate collection of sculptures and images of god and goddesses of Hindu mythology. There are more than 3,000 sculptures can be found in this museum. All the sculptures bear the historic significance and the tales of the by-gone days. In the display of the museum there are sculptures made of wood, metal, brass and cement. There are creations of ancient artists to the contemporary ones.
  
  Arjuna's Penance
  At a distance of 0.5 Km from Mahabalipuram Bus Station (on Mada Koil Street), Arjuna's Penance or Bhagiratha's Penace is the name of a massive open air bas-relief monolith dating from the 7th century CE. Measuring 96 feet long by 43 feet high, the bas-relief is also known as The Descent of Ganga. It has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of 'Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram'.
  
  Mandapams / Caves
  At a distance of 0.5 Kms around Mahabalipuram Bus Station, there are 14 rock-cut carves and Mandapams in and around Mamallapuram. Mythological scenes are depicted on these architectures.
  
  Ganesha Ratha
  At a distance of nearly 0.5 Km from Mahabalipuram Bus Station, Ganesh Ratha Temple is located towards the north of the Arjuna's Penance. It is a temple carved out from a rock to resemble a chariot and is built in Dravidian style of temple architecture. It was once dedicated to Lord Shiva. But when the original lingam was removed, the temple came to be known as the temple of Lord Ganesh.
  
  Krishna's Butter Ball
  At a distance of 0.5 Km from Mahabalipuram Bus Station (on Mada Koil Street), Krishna's Butter Ball is a huge boulder near the Ganesha Ratha. It rests precariously on a narrow rock base. Legend has it that several Pallava Kings attempted to move it, but all the kings and their elephants could not shift the boulder even by an inch.
  
  Pancha Rathas
  At a distance of 1.5 Kms from Mahabalipuram Bus Station, Pancha Rathas (Five Chariots) - five monolithic pyramidal structures named after the Pandavas (Arjuna, Bhima, Yudhishtra, Nakula and Sahadeva) and Draupadi. It has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of 'Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram'.
  
  Mahabalipuram Beach
  At a distance of 2 km from Mahabalipuram Bus Station, the golden sandy Mamallapuram Beach is a serene beach situated near the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu. It is identified as the one of the most pristine beaches in Tamilnadu, and among the must-visit places during your Mahabalipuram tour.

  • Themes : Beaches Sightseeing, Museums, Sightseeing

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Inclusions

• Sightseeing
• Accommodation:
• 1 night stay in a 3-star hotel or equivalent in Chidambaram, including breakfast.
• 1 night stay in a 3-star hotel or equivalent in Thanjavur, including breakfast.
• 1 night stay in a 3-star hotel or equivalent in Madurai, including breakfast.
• 1 night stay in a 3-star hotel or equivalent in Rameswaram, including breakfast.
• 1 night stay in a 3-star hotel or equivalent in Trichy, including breakfast.
• Transportation:
• Air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
• Sightseeing:
• Entry fees to all mentioned attractions.
• Visits to Nataraja Temple, Brihadeeswarar Temple, Meenakshi Amman Temple, Ramanathaswamy Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Rockfort Temple, and Mahabalipuram monuments.
• Meals:
• Daily breakfast at the hotels.
• 6 lunches and 5 dinners at selected local restaurants or the hotels.
• Tour Guide:
• Professional English-speaking guide for all sightseeing tours.
• Taxes and Service Charges:
• All applicable taxes and service charges.

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• Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

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* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

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