Elegance of South India

Introduction to Tour

This tour introduces you with the architectural glory of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. One can discover the presence of magnificent temples having historical significance along with the modern beliefs of the pilgrims. From the hustling & bustling of the Chennai city, Tamil Nadu surprises visitors with its mammoth monuments, timeless temples, fabulous wildlife & scintillating sculptures. On this tour discover the marvellous architecture of the temples at Madurai and Tanjore, explore the bungalows of rich merchants in Chettinadu (in between Thanjavur to Madurai) and fall in love with the quaint French town of Pondicherry.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Jama Masjid – The largest Mosque in India
  • Rikshaw Ride in the streets of Delhi
  • Akshardham Temple – An epitome of Modern Architecture
  • Night visit to Qutab Minar
  • Discover the rich history of silk weaving in Kanchipuram
  • Explore the French charms of Pondicherry
  • Admire architectural masterpieces of famous temples

STRUCTURAL ITINERARY

Day 01                Arrive Delhi

Day 02                Delhi City Tour

Day 03                Delhi to Chennai (By Air)

Day 04                Chennai City Tour

Day 05                Chennai to Kanchipuram (90 Kms/ 2 Hrs) to Mahabalipuram (70 Kms/ 1.5 Hrs)

Day 06                Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry (100 Kms/ 2 Hrs)

Day 07                Pondicherry

Day 08                Pondicherry to Thanjavur (200 Kms/ 4.5 Hrs)

Day 09                Thanjavur to Trichy (60 Kms/ 1 Hr)

Day 10                Trichy to Madurai (150 Kms/ 3 Hrs)

Day 11               Madurai to Delhi

Day 12                Delhi Airport Departure