Tamil Nadu Cultural Tour Package

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Chennai

Top Attractions Kapaleeswarar Temple, Marina Beach

Upon arrival at the Chennai Airport, our tour representative will join you after a warm welcome and then will escort you to one of our listed hotels. After completing the check-in formalities at the hotel, move towards your room, loosen up yourself and relax for a few hours. Later in the evening, proceed towards the popular Kapaleeswarar Temple, Marina Beach, and St. Gorge Fort. After exploring all the sightseeing destinations of the day return to the hotel where you will be served with the scrumptious dinner.

Dinner
Day 2

Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram

Top Attractions Chennai, Mahabalipuram

After savoring the delicious morning meal, drive towards Kanchipuram which is nation-wide popular for its sarees. On the way to Kanchipuram, you can make your halt at Mahabalipuram where you can explore various sightseeing destinations. Caves of Mahabalipuram, Krishna Mandapam, Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, and shore temple are the popular and most important attractions in the city. After covering all the sightseeing destinations in Mahabalipuram continue driving towards Kanchipuram.

On arrival at Kanchipuram, check-in at the pre-booked hotel and serve yourself with a healthy night meal followed by a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 3

Kanchipuram – Vellore – Tiruvannamalai

Top Attractions Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple

Post enjoying a healthy and hearty breakfast you will have to start your journey towards Kanchipuram to explore the architectural wonders of the city. Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadarajaswamy Temple, and Shree Kamakshi Temple are some of the most beautiful and the finest examples of architectural wonders in the city. After your visit at Kanchipuram, you will be transferred to Tiruvannamalai and while driving towards the destination one can visit the majestic Vellore Fort and also the Golden Temple. After your visit to these places continues driving towards Tiruvannamalai. On reaching the final destination of the day, check-in at the hotel and savor the mouth-watering dinner which will then be followed by a relaxing overnight stay.

Breakfast & Dinner
Day 4

Tiruvannamalai – Gingee – Pondicherry

Top Attractions Annamalaiyar Temple, Gingee Fort

After paying a visit at Annamalaiyar Temple which is dedicated to the mighty Lord Shiva drive towards Pondicherry. On the way to Pondicherry from Tiruvannamalai, you will be visiting the mystical Gingee Fort. Continue driving towards Pondicherry and then stay there for a night.

Day 5

Pondicherry

Top Attractions French War Memorial, Promenade Beach

Post breakfast at the hotel, Morning after breakfast proceed for Pondicherry sightseeing. Pondicherry is a cluster of tourist attractions including colonial structures, huge temples, historical statues, churches, and some important landmarks like Park Monument, Mahatma Gandhi’s statue, and French War Memorial. Auroville Township (also called as City of Dawn), Promenade Beach, and Aurobindo Ashram are the other famous landmarks situated in the city. Later in the evening, you will drive towards the French Colony for a heritage walk. It’s dinner time so return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Breakfast & Dinner
Day 6

Pondicherry – Chidambaram – Gangaikondan – Darasuram – Kumbakonam

Top Attractions Nataraja Temple, Brihadisvara Temple

Start your day little early today with a healthy breakfast and then hit the road towards Kumbhakonam. On the way to Kumbakonam visit the popular Nataraja Temple which falls in Chidambaram. You will also be visiting other famous places like Gangaikondan, Brihadisvara Temple, and Airavateswarar Temple in Darasuram. After covering all the sightseeing destinations continue driving towards Kumbakonam. After reaching the place, check-in at the hotel and go for a relaxing overnight stay.

Breakfast
Day 7

Kumbakonam – Tanjore - Trichy

Top Attractions Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Brihadeeswarar Temple

After a lavish breakfast, drive towards the Kumbakonam Brass Factory. It is believed that Brass signifies the enriched history of culture and art in the state. Then proceed towards Adi Kumbeswarar Temple which is devoted to Lord Shiva and one can spot a lingam installed inside the temple representing Shiva. Later on, continue driving towards Tanjore and on reaching the place complete the check-in formalities. After a few hours, head towards Tanjore Art Gallery and the ancient Brihadeeswarar Temple, later drive to trichy.

Breakfast
Day 8

Trichy – Madurai

Top Attractions Rockford Temple, Ranganatha Temple

Post breakfast proceed to visit Rockford Temple and also the Ranganatha Temple. Later Continue driving towards Madurai and on reaching there, check- into the hotel and stay there for overnight.

Breakfast
Day 9

Madurai Sightseeing

Top Attractions Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace

Today you will be starting your day with attaining the spiritual experience by visiting the gracious Meenakshi Amman Temple. This huge temple is devoted to Goddess Parvati who is also known as Meenakshi and one can also spot the idol of her consort Shiva who is called as Sundareswarar at this place. Later on, you will be visiting the Thirumalai Nayak Palace where one can find a classical fusion of Islamic and Dravidian styles.

After savoring the delicious night meal come out of the hotel and participate in the night ceremony of Meenakshi Amman Temple. During this night ceremony, Lord Shiva is carried into the palanquin from this shrine to the residing place of the lord.

Day 10

Madurai – Kodaikanal

Top Attractions Kodaikanal Lake, Bear Shola Falls

Post a relishing breakfast at the hotel, leave towards Kodaikanal (one of the most happening and popular places to visit in Tamilnadu). After covering a distance of 3 hours you reach this breathtaking hill station. Here one can visit Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker’s walk, Bear Shola Falls, and Bryant Park. After covering these sightseeing destinations return to the hotel for dinner follows by an overnight stay.

Breakfast & Dinner
Day 11

Kodaikanal – Mysore

Top Attractions Kodaikanal, Mysore

Early morning after a scrumptious dinner drive towards Mysore which is located at a distance of almost 7 and a half hour. After reaching the city check-in at the hotel and relax at the hotel and stay there for a night.

Dinner
Day 12

Mysore Sightseeing

Top Attractions Chamundeshwari Hill, Chamundeshwari Temple

Post a hearty breakfast, hit the roads towards the Chamundeshwari Hill to visit the popular Chamundeshwari Temple. Next visit the majestic Mysore Palace which will then be followed by Vrindavan Gardens. Do not miss out the evening musical and light show organized at Vrindavan Garden.

Breakfast
Day 13

Mysore – Srirangapatna – Somnathpur – Hassan

Top Attractions Chennakesava Temple, Srirangapatna Palace

Post breakfast drive towards Hassan and on the way to which you will be visiting Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura and also the Srirangapatna Palace. Continue driving towards Hassan and on reaching the destination check-in at the hotel for enjoying the night meal followed by an overnight stay.

Breakfast
Day 14

Hassan – Halebid – Belur – Hassan

Top Attractions Yagachi River, Chennakeshava Temple

Post breakfast drives towards Halebid which is reckoned among tourists for housing the temple complexes of Jain as well as Hindu temples. Afterward, proceed towards Belur which is settled beautifully on the Yagachi River and is adorned gorgeously with lush green surroundings. Chennakeshava Temple is the major attraction of Belur. After completing the sightseeing tour of the day drive back to Hassan.

Breakfast
Day 15

Hassan – Shravanabelagola – Hospet

Top Attractions Hassan, Shravanabelagola

After enjoying the morning meal at the hotel, start your t tour of the day and drive towards Hospet. While driving towards Hospet make a halt at Shravanabelagola which is popular among tourists for housing a beautiful idol of Gomateshwara Bahubali. It is also popular as one of the most important and frequented Jainism pilgrimage destinations.

Day 16

Hospet – Hampi – Hospet

Top Attractions Hospet, Hampi

After relishing breakfast at the hotel drive towards Hampi which boasts a number of appealing tourist attractions. Hampi group of monuments is one of the most eye-catching and alluring attractions of the destination and is enlisted beautifully in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. After a fun-filled excursion of Hampi, you will be dropped back to the hotel at Hampi.

Breakfast
Day 17

Hospet – Aihole – Pattadakal – Badami

Top Attractions Malaprabha River, Hospet

Post breakfast drives towards Badami. While moving towards Badami on the way you can visit Aihole and Pattadakal out of which the first one is a beautiful and tranquil place located on the riverbank of Malaprabha River. You can visit a number of religious places in Aihole as it is home to numerous temples which are devoted to Buddhism, Jainism, and Hinduism. Next, proceed towards Pattadakal which is popular for boasting an alluring chain of majestic mountains and the monuments established here are enlisted in the list of World Heritage Sites declared by UNESCO. After completing the excursion of sightseeing destinations continue driving towards Badami. On reaching Badami check-in at the hotel for enjoying the mouth-watering South Indian cuisines which will then be followed by a relaxing overnight stay.

Breakfast
Day 18

Badami

Top Attractions Badami

On the 18th day of the journey, you will be exploring the surreal beauties of Badami which boasts a number of majestic temples and caves. The caves of Badami are reckoned for their beautiful architecture carved out as rock-cut structures. The temples of Badami are dedicated to all Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism and are listed in the list of World Heritage Sites. After completing a spiritual day return to the hotel for dinner and then spend an overnight stay.

Dinner
Day 19

Badami – Bijapur – Gulbarga

Top Attractions Bijapur Fort, Badami

Post enjoying a hearty breakfast at the hotel, drive towards Gulbarga on the way to which you will be visiting Bijapur which is also called as Agra of South. Explore some of the most astounding places in the city including Bijapur Fort and Gol Gumbaz. After visiting the iconic attractions of the city continue your drive towards Gulbarga. On your arrival at Gulbarga check-in at the hotel and stay there for a night.

Breakfast
Day 20

Gulbarga – Bidar – Hyderabad

Top Attractions Gulbarga Fort, Bidar Fort

Post a relishing morning meal, drive towards the popular Gulbarga Fort which is designed beautifully in the Persian style of architecture. Post visiting the fort drive towards Hyderabad and visit Bidar Fort which falls en-route Hyderabad. Due to its surrounding historical structures, the place holds a great significance in Indian history. Besides this historical fort, Bidar is also reckoned for Biridware which is a popular metal handicraft of the city. Continue driving towards Hyderabad and on reaching there check-in at one of our listed hotels for a night stay.

Day 21

Hyderabad

Top Attractions Golconda Fort, Birla Mandir

On the second last day of your journey, you will be exploring the wonders of Hyderabad including Qutub Shahi Tomb, Golconda Fort, Char Minar, and Birla Mandir. Later in the evening drive towards the Paradise Restaurant which is nation-wide famous its delectable biryanis. After completing a fun-filled return to your staying place for a relaxing overnight stay after a tough schedule for the entire day.

Day 22

Departure from Hyderabad

Top Attractions Departure from Hyderabad

This is the final day of your journey and there is no schedule of sightseeing or visiting any religious place. After enjoying the morning meal, make yourself ready to drive towards the airport. Our representative will assist you to reach the airport from where you will board the flight for your onward journey way back to home. Have a happy and safe onward journey!

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included

  • Pick-up & Drop-off Assistance Seamless transportation to and from your designated location.
  • Transport AC vehicle for the entire route with comfortable options like Sedan, SUV, Van, or Traveller.
  • Sightseeing All tourist spots mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Transfers Airport, railway station, or bus stand pick-up & drop.
  • Driver Experienced and knowledgeable about all routes and destinations.
  • Taxes & Allowances Toll taxes, parking, permits, and driver allowance included.
  • Accommodation Night stay in your choice of 2-star, 3-star, 4-star, or 5-star hotels.
  • Meals Veg breakfast at the hotel.
  • Water Bottles Packaged drinking water on board (1 bottle).
  • Guided Tours Knowledgeable English-speaking guides in Agra & Jaipur.

Excluded

  • Airfare / Train Fare Domestic and international travel not included.
  • VISA Fees Not included.
  • Entry Tickets Monuments, museums, darshan, pooja, or activity charges.
  • Insurance Medical and travel insurance not included.
  • Meals & Drinks Anything beyond the included breakfast.
  • Camera Fees Charges for still/video cameras at tourist attractions.
  • Others Not Mentioned Anything not listed under inclusions.
  • Special Ride Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi.
  • GST 5% GST applicable on the total billing amount.
  • Local Transport Charges Costs for tuk-tuk, auto, rickshaw, cable car, porter, etc. (Our vehicle operates only up to permitted parking/designated points; guests cover beyond that.).

Booking Policies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Tamil Nadu?

Ans:

<span>Ans:</span> The best time to visit Tamil Nadu is from November to February, as the weather is pleasant and cool for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Many festivals also fall during these months, such as the Mahabalipuram Dance Festival and Pongal.

Should you book the Tamil Nadu culture and heritage tour package beforehand?

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<span>Ans:</span> Yes, you’re advised to book the Tamil Nadu culture and heritage tour package beforehand to get the best deals and get the best accommodations and amenities.

What is the ideal duration for the Tamil Nadu Cultural Tourism tour?

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<span>Ans:</span> You should have at least a week on your hands to explore Tamil Nadu, as it has many popular sites and cultural spots.

Is a pick and drop facility available with the package?

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<span>Ans:</span> Yes, a pick and drop facility is available with the package. You’ll be picked up by our representative from the airport/railway station and dropped off at your desired destination.

Is it expensive to travel to Tamil Nadu?

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<span>Ans:</span> The cost will vary depending on the amenities and accommodation you have chosen, dining choices, the activities you undertake, and the transportation options.

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