Tirupati Thanjavur Kanyakumari Madurai Tour

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Chennai - Tirupati (152 km/ 3 hrs)

Top Attractions Tirupati, Trichy

We'll start your tour by picking you up from your selected spot in Chennai, whether it's the airport or railway station. Our representative from Namaste India Trip will meet you and take you to Tirupati. If a guide is included, he'll travel with you and provide support during the tour.

When you reach Tirupati, you'll explore its sites such as-

  • Tirumala Hills - Here you'll see seven beautiful peaks - Seshadri, Neeladri, Garudadri, Anjanadri, Vrushabadri, Narayanadri, and Venkatadri. The cool air and peaceful view make you feel fresh and happy.
  • Varahaswamy Temple
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple- It is believed that Lord Vishnu stayed in this temple. You'll also notice locals make colorful Rangolis here, which look beautiful, and the whole atmosphere is amazing.

When the Darshan is done, come back to Tirupati and rest at your hotel. Enjoy a comfortable night stay in Tirupati.

Note- To skip the crowd, book ₹300 special Darshan tickets on the TTD website (https://tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in/#/login) for the Venkateswara Temple.

Dinner Overnight in Trichy

Places to Visit

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Chennai Airport or Railway Station
Arrival Point
Chennai Airport or Railway Station

Continue the scheduled journey through Chennai Airport or Railway Station as part of the tour’s arrival or departure programme.

Tirumala Hills
Scenic Landscape
Tirumala Hills

Enjoy Tirumala Hills, a scenic destination offering memorable natural views and a refreshing atmosphere.

Varahaswamy Temple, Tirupati
Temple Darshan
Varahaswamy Temple, Tirupati

Visit Varahaswamy Temple, Tirupati, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirupati
Temple Darshan
Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirupati

Visit Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirupati, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Day 2

Tirupati - Vellore -Tiruvannamalai (210 Kms/ 4-4.5Hrs)

Top Attractions Trichy, Trichy: Srirangam Temple
  • Morning after breakfast, proceed to visit Srinivasa Mangapuram and Kanipakam.
  • Later, drive to Vellore, known for its Golden Temple. On arrival, go to the Golden Temple at Sripuram. The gold-plated temple shines beautifully in the sunlight - a great spot for photography.
  • After the visit, proceed to Tiruvannamalai.
  • On reaching, check in at the hotel then explore Annamalaiyar Temple, where Lord Shiva is worshiped as Arunachalesvara or Annamalaiyar. This temple is one of the largest in India located at the base of Annamalai Hill.
  • Return to the hotel. Overnight stay at Tiruvannamalai.
Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Trichy

Places to Visit

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Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple
Temple Darshan
Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple

Visit Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple
Temple Darshan
Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple

Visit Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Golden Temple, Vellore
Temple Darshan
Golden Temple, Vellore

Visit Golden Temple, Vellore, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Annamalaiyar Temple, Tiruvannamalai
Temple Darshan
Annamalaiyar Temple, Tiruvannamalai

Visit Annamalaiyar Temple, Tiruvannamalai, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Day 3

Tiruvannamalai - Thanjavur (Tanjore) -Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) (Approx. 296 Kms/ 6 Hrs)

Top Attractions Trichy, Thanjavur
  • Morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Thanjavur for sightseeing. Visit the famous Brihadeeswara Temple. Inside, you can see old paintings on the walls that attract every visitor.
  • Later, visit Thanjavur Palace. The Kaveri River flows near the palace, and the view is lovely. It feels so calm when you sit there.
  • Then travel to the Thanjavur Art Gallery, where you can see the real history of Tamil Nadu in an interesting way.
  • After sightseeing, drive to Tiruchirappalli (Trichy). On arrival, check into the hotel. Overnight stay at Trichy.
Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Thanjavur

Places to Visit

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Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur
Temple Darshan
Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur

Visit Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Thanjavur Palace
Heritage Landmark
Thanjavur Palace

Explore Thanjavur Palace, a prominent heritage landmark admired for its history and architecture.

Thanjavur Art Gallery
Cultural Museum
Thanjavur Art Gallery

Discover Thanjavur Art Gallery, a cultural attraction showcasing regional history, art and heritage.

Day 4

Tiruchirappalli - Madurai (135 km/ 2-2.5 hrs)

Top Attractions Thanjavur, Trichy: Srirangam Temple
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for sightseeing in Tiruchirappalli.
  • Explore Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple at Srirangam, which is also one of the largest temple spread over 156 acres, where every corner is worth seeing.
  • Next, visit Jambukeswarar Akilandeswari Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
  • Then, proceed to Ucchi Pillayar Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, located on the top of Rockfort. You can see beautiful, amazing views of the entire city (don't miss the evening view if time allows).
  • Continue your trip to the Government Museum, built within the Rani Mangammal Mahal.
  • Now, travel to the Butterfly Park filled with colorful butterflies, and later visit Nakshatra Vanam, a peaceful garden nearby and a perfect spot for a picnic.
  • After sightseeing, drive to Madurai.
  • Once you reach, check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Madurai.

Note- Wear comfortable footwear as you'll walk a lot while exploring temples and forts.

Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Thanjavur

Places to Visit

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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam
Temple Darshan
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam

Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Jambukeswarar Temple, Trichy
Temple Darshan
Jambukeswarar Temple, Trichy

Visit Jambukeswarar Temple, Trichy, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Trichy
Temple Darshan
Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Trichy

Visit Ucchi Pillayar Temple, Trichy, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Government Museum and Butterfly Park, Trichy
Cultural Museum
Government Museum and Butterfly Park, Trichy

Discover Government Museum and Butterfly Park, Trichy, a cultural attraction showcasing regional history, art and heritage.

Day 5

Madurai - Rameshwaram (173 km/ 3-4 hrs )

Top Attractions Thanjavur, Rameshwaram
  • After breakfast check out of the hotel and explore the beautiful city of Madurai.
  • Visit Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple popular worldwide for its amazing architecture and interesting facts. As you enter, fragrance of Agarbatti (incense) and the positive atmosphere give a truly amazing feeling.
  • Later, go to Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple.
  • After exploring the city, get ready to travel to Rameshwaram.
  • On arrival, check into the hotel. Later, proceed to Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agnitheertham ( a holy bathing spot ) and Ramjharoka Temple.
  • Relax and spend the night at your hotel in Rameshwaram.
Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Rameshwaram

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Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai
Temple Darshan
Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple
Temple Darshan
Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple

Visit Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameshwaram
Temple Darshan
Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameshwaram

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameshwaram, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Day 6

In Rameswaram

Top Attractions Rameshwaram, Trichy: Srirangam Temple
  • Start early at 5:00 am with a holy dip at Agni Theertham.
  • Next, visit Sphatik Lingam Darshan, also known as Mani Darshan. The shining crystal lingam here looks truly beautiful and the interesting thing is that it is not man-made.
  • After that, take a holy bath in the 22 wells inside the Ramanathaswamy Temple, known as Theerth Snanam.
  • Once you finish the holy bath and Darshan, return to the hotel for a nice breakfast.
  • After that, go for a local sightseeing tour in Rameswaram and visit places like the Five-faced Hanuman Temple, Ramar Patham, Kothandaramaswamy Temple, Gandamadana Parvatham (famous for Lord Rama's footprint), Rama Setu, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam's House, and Dhanushkodi.
  • Overnight stay at Rameswaram.
Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Rameshwaram

Places to Visit

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Five Faced Hanuman Temple, Rameshwaram
Temple Darshan
Five Faced Hanuman Temple, Rameshwaram

Visit Five Faced Hanuman Temple, Rameshwaram, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Ramar Patham and Gandamadana Parvatham
Scenic Landscape
Ramar Patham and Gandamadana Parvatham

Enjoy Ramar Patham and Gandamadana Parvatham, a scenic destination offering memorable natural views and a refreshing atmosphere.

Kothandaramaswamy Temple and Rama Setu
Temple Darshan
Kothandaramaswamy Temple and Rama Setu

Visit Kothandaramaswamy Temple and Rama Setu, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

APJ Abdul Kalam House and Dhanushkodi
Sightseeing
APJ Abdul Kalam House and Dhanushkodi

Visit APJ Abdul Kalam House and Dhanushkodi during the scheduled sightseeing programme and experience its distinctive local significance.

Day 7

Rameswaram - Kanyakumari (312 km/ 7 hrs)

Top Attractions Rameshwaram
  • In the morning, you can visit the Ramanathaswamy Temple again or take a holy dip in the sea, known as Samudra Snanam.
  • After that, check out of the hotel and drive to Kanyakumari, the meeting point of three oceans - the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean.
  • Kanyakumari is the only place where you can enjoy both sunrise and sunset over the sea.
  • After reaching Kanyakumari, check into the hotel. Check into the hotel and get some rest. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Kanyakumari

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Samudra Snanam, Kanyakumari
Sightseeing
Samudra Snanam, Kanyakumari

Visit Samudra Snanam, Kanyakumari during the scheduled sightseeing programme and experience its distinctive local significance.

Day 8

Kanyakumari - Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) (91 Kms / 2 Hours Drive)

Top Attractions Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari: local landmarks
  • Start your morning with a peaceful sea view and some fresh cool air and have breakfast.
  • After breakfast, proceed to visit the Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial. The ocean view around the rock looks truly beautiful - even Prime Minister Narendra Modi also meditated here.
  • Explore the Kumari Amman Temple, one of the 51 sacred Shakti Peethas. It is believed that the spine of Goddess Sati fell here, which makes this temple a very holy place.
  • After that, travel to the Triveni Sangam, the point where the three oceans meet, and then proceed to Gandhi Mandapam, the place where Gandhi's ashes were kept before being placed in the sea.
  • Visit the Thiruvalluvar Statue, which is dedicated to the well-known Tamil poet. The statue is about 133 feet tall.
  • On the way to Trivandrum, go to the Thanumalayan Temple at Suchindram, known for its 22-ft Hanuman statue and stunning architecture (best photography spot).
  • As you reach the Padmanabhapuram Palace, you'll be surprised by its wooden work and traditional Kerala-style design.
  • If time permits, visit Kovalam Beach before reaching Trivandrum.
  • After reaching Trivandrum, check into the hotel. In the evening, visit the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Stay overnight in Trivandrum.

Note- Keep some cash with you because small shops or temple counters might not take online payments.

Breakfast & Dinner Overnight in Kanyakumari

Places to Visit

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Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Iconic Landmark
Vivekananda Rock Memorial

See Vivekananda Rock Memorial, an iconic landmark recognised for its cultural, historical or architectural significance.

Kumari Amman Temple
Temple Darshan
Kumari Amman Temple

Visit Kumari Amman Temple, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Triveni Sangam, Kanyakumari
Sacred Riverside
Triveni Sangam, Kanyakumari

Experience Triveni Sangam, Kanyakumari, a notable riverside attraction known for its sacred, cultural and scenic importance.

Gandhi Mandapam and Thiruvalluvar Statue
Iconic Landmark
Gandhi Mandapam and Thiruvalluvar Statue

See Gandhi Mandapam and Thiruvalluvar Statue, an iconic landmark recognised for its cultural, historical or architectural significance.

Padmanabhapuram Palace and Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Temple Darshan
Padmanabhapuram Palace and Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace and Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a revered spiritual site featured in the scheduled sightseeing programme.

Day 9

Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) (Departure)

Top Attractions Kanyakumari, Best Price

After breakfast, your trip ends with sweet memories. You'll be dropped at Trivandrum Airport or railway station for your home.

Breakfast Tour Ends

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Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station
Arrival Point
Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station

Continue the scheduled journey through Trivandrum Airport or Railway Station as part of the tour’s arrival or departure programme.

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

No cancellation fee for 7 days Free amends included Simple support on request

Book first, decide later. If your plans shift, you get a simple and flexible window to update or cancel your booking without stress.

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We understand that booking online can be a bit daunting, which is why we offer our customers a peace of mind Money Back Guarantee. This includes a 7-day cooling-off period. If you change your mind about your purchase or wish to cancel for any reason within this time, we will provide a 100% refund, no questions asked.

This guarantee is only applicable for those canceling their tour 60 days or more before their travel date.

Would you like help making a booking or have a few questions? Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Traveller Reviews

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Ritesh Mahapatra

Cuttack, Odisha
18-01-2026

This journey covered everything I wanted in South India. Darshan at Tirupati was well managed despite the crowd. I loved visiting Arunachaleswara Temple in Tiruvannamalai and later seeing the magnificent Brihadeeswara Temple at Thanjavur. Sunrise at Kanyakumari was unforgettable, and the visit to Rameshwaram with Agni Theertham felt very peaceful. Hotels were comfortable and travel timings were mostly followed. One day felt a little long because of the drive from Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari, but the beautiful coastal views made it enjoyable. I returned with wonderful memories and would happily recommend this tour.

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Tanmay Borthakur

Guwahati, Assam
24-11-2025

I joined this tour as a solo traveler and never felt uncomfortable. Every destination had something unique. Tirupati gave a divine beginning, while the architecture at Thanjavur amazed me. The evening at Kanyakumari watching waves from three seas meet is something I will always remember. The roads were good, and hotel check-ins were hassle-free. A couple of travel days were long, but regular breaks helped. It was a meaningful experience from start to finish.

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Sagnik Roy

Durgapur, West Bengal
06-01-2026

The combination of pilgrimage and heritage made this trip memorable. Brihadeeswara Temple was even more impressive than I had imagined. Rameshwaram temple corridors are truly magnificent, and spending time near Dhanushkodi added a different charm to the journey. Food arrangements were flexible, allowing us to explore local restaurants. The schedule started early on some mornings, but it helped us avoid crowds. Overall, it was an excellent experience.

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Harshvardhan Tiwari

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
11-11-2025

This was one of the most fulfilling pilgrimages I have taken. From the sacred atmosphere of Tirupati to the spiritual energy of Rameshwaram, every stop had its own significance. The visit to Dhanushkodi was an unexpected highlight because of the unique landscape. Local idli, pongal and filter coffee became my daily breakfast choice. The itinerary was busy but rewarding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanyakumari?

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The nearest railway station to Kanyakumari is Kanyakumari Railway Station, which is located right in the town itself.

How is the road from Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari?

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Roads between Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari have smooth, beautiful sea views and pass through peaceful villages.

What makes this tour special compared to other South India tours?

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You'll experience spirituality, culture, and nature all in one journey, which makes it both peaceful and exciting.

Is the journey from Tirupati to Thanjavur tiring?

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No, the journey from Tirupati to Thanjavur is not too tiring. The roads are good, and you can enjoy nice views on the way.

Which market is famous among these destinations?

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The most popular market is Madurai's Puthu Mandapam, known for clothes and handicrafts. Thanjavur's markets are also loved for Tanjore paintings, cotton sarees, and decorative items.

What is the best time to visit Rameshwaram?

Ans:The best time to visit Rameshwaram is from October to April when the weather is pleasant and perfect for temple visits and sightseeing.

Is mobile connectivity good in Dhanushkodi?

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The network is a bit weak in some areas because the place is far from the main town, so the signals don't work well everywhere.

Are English-speaking guides included?

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It depends on the package you choose. You can request an English-speaking guide if you want one during your trip.

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