• Tour Code : TNFTE06
  • 8 D / 7 N
  • Departure :
    2024: 20th Jan, 24th Feb, 23rd Mar (10:00 Hrs.)
  • Return : 8th Day (20:00 Hrs.)
  • Holiday Category :
    Fixed Departure
  • Holiday Type :
  • States :
    Tamil Nadu
  • Places Covered :
    Chennai, Pondicherry, Chidambaram, Guru Temple, Moon Temple, Rahu Temple, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari, Madurai, Trichy

 

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Itinerary

Day 1
Chennai-Mahabalipuram-Pondicherry

Arrive Chennai and departure to Mahabalipuram (65 kms / 1.5 hrs), visit Sea Shore Temple & Panch Rathas. Later proceed to Pondicherry (120 kms / 3 hrs), visit Auroville , Aurobindo Ashram, Ganesh Mandir and Beach, return back to hotel. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Pondicherry
Day 2
Pondicherry-Chidambaram-Kumbakonam-Tanjore

After early breakfast, check out the hotel and proceed to Chidambaram (130 kms / 4 hrs), visit Shri Nataraja Swamy Temple (Closing Timings: 12 PM to 5 PM). Later, proceed to Kumbakonam (80 Kms / 2.5 hrs), visit the Temple and then drive to Tanjore (52 kms / 1 hr), check into your hotel. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Tanjore
Day 3
Tanjore -Rameswaram

Morning visit Brihadeeswara Temple (Here one can see the giant sized Nandi carved in a single stone, which is considered to be the second largest Nandi in India). After temple visit, back to the hotel, have breakfast, check out from the Hotel and proceed to Rameswaram (240 kms / 4.5 hrs), enroute visit Pamban Bridge. Arrive Rameswaram and check into your hotel. Evening visit Sri Ramanatha Swamy temple and then return to Hotel. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Rameswaram
Day 4
Rameswaram-Kanyakumari

Morning take bath in 22 Holy wells and visit Sri Ramanatha Swamy temple. Later, back to hotel. Checkout the hotel and drive to Tiruchendur (230 kms / 5 hrs) [Temple closing hours 12 PM to 5 PM]. Evening visit Murugan Temple and then proceed to Kanyakumari (110 kms / 2.5 hrs). Arrive Kanyakumari and check into your hotel. Enjoy the beautiful sunset at Kanyakumari. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Kanyakumari
Day 5
Kanyakumari-Suchindram-Madurai

Morning enjoy Sunrise, after breakfast check out the hotel and proceed to Madurai (260 kms / 4 hrs), Enroute visit Suchindram to visit Thanumalayan Temple (which is unique, as it is dedicated to Trimurthy's - Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva and Lord Brahma), Thiruparankundram Temple, Upon arrival at Madurai, check into the hotel. Evening visit the famous Meenakshi Amman Koil. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Madurai
Day 6
Madurai-Palani-Tiruchirapalli

Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Palani (120 kms / 3 hrs), enroute Visit Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple. On arrival at Palani visit Murugan Temple and then proceed to Trichy (160 kms / 3 hrs), check into your Hotel. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Tiruchirapalli
Day 7
Tiruchirapalli-Tiruvannamalai-Kanchipuram

Early morning visit Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple in Srirangam (which is considered as the Tallest Temple in India). After breakfast, check out from hotel proceed to Thiruvanamalai (200 kms / 5 hrs). On arrival visit Arunachaleswarar Temple (Closing Timings 12:30PM - 03:30 PM), after Darshan proceed to Kanchipuram (120 kms / 2.5 hrs), evening check into your hotel. Evening Proceed for shopping. Overnight stay.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Night Stay

  • Kanchipuram
Day 8
Kanchipuram-Tiruttani-Chennai

Morning visit Kanchipuram Temples like Kamakshi Amman Temple, Ekambareshwar Temple, Kailasanathan Temple. After breakfast check out from Hotel, proceed to Tiruttani Temple (if time permissible only) (45 kms / 1.5 hrs). After Darshan proceed to Chennai (120 kms / 3 hrs) Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.

Meals

  • Breakfast
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Tour Requirements

    • For Adults - Photo identification in the form of Voters ID / Passport / Aadhar Card / Driving Licence / Ration card
    • For students - Photo identification in the form of Passport / Aadhar Card / PAN card Carry original as well as 2 photocopies of school or college Photo Identity card
    • For Infants - Carry 2 passport sized photographs

Things to Carry

    • Mobile phone with appropriate sim card
    • Along with your necessary clothing and toiletries carry sun screen lotion, hand sanitizer, sun glasses, cap, sports shoes, umbrella / windcheater, camera etc. and woollens if needed
    • If you are on any medication, carry sufficient stock of the medicines with prescription

Weather

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Shopping

    • Jewellery, paintings, leatherwear, stone carving, textile, blue pottery, carpets, terracotta, wooden artefacts etc.

Places Covered

Chennai

Chennai

Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is a major commercial, cultural, economic and educational center in India and also known as the Cultural Capital of South India. With the second largest port in India, Chennai had been part of successive South Indian kingdoms through centuries. The recorded history of the city began in the colonial times with the arrival of British East India Company. The British defended several attacks from the French forces, and Chennai become a major naval port and presidency city by late eighteenth century.

Pondicherry

Pondicherry

Pondicherry is an urban agglomeration and is affectionately known as Pondy. It has been officially known by the alternative name Puducherry since 2006. The geography of Pondicherry is the same as that of coastal Tamil Nadu as its average elevation is at sea level, and a number of sea inlets can be found. Pondicherry experiences coastal erosion and is protected against the sea by a 1.25 mile (long seawall. A weather-beaten cement plaque with the year 1952 is still visible along a section of the seawall, which is protected from the direct onslaught of waves by rows of granite boulders.

Chidambaram

Chidambaram

Chidambaram is an industrial city in eastern part of Tamil Nadu. It is located in 58 km from Pondicherry and 240 km south of Chennai by rail. The city is home to Annamalai University, Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram Temple and port Parangipettai. The city is a main pilgrimage site for Shaivites and Vaishnavites. The ancient Chidambaram Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva in form of the cosmic Dancer with one of the five dancing halls of Nataraja. Chidambaram is also one of the Panchabhoota Sthalams - representing five basic elements.

Guru Temple

Guru Temple

Guru Temple, also known as Lord Dakshinamurthy Temple is located at Alangudi. Lord Guru Bhagavan is referred to the planet Jupiter, and Alangudi is the "Guru Stalam" dedicated to the planet Jupiter. Thursday is considered an auspisious day for Lord Guru. The temple is known as the Arulmigu Abathsagayeswarar temple where the main deity is god of gods, Lord Shiva. There are also diety's of Lord Murugan with his consorts and Goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi. Legend has it that Alangudi is the place where Lord Shiva consumed the deadly poison as emitted during the churning of Sea of milk.

Moon Temple

Moon Temple

There is an interesting legend behind the temple dedicated to Lord Chandra, which is also known as Thingalur Temple. Lord Chandra married twenty seven daughters of DakshaPrajapati, but was in love with only one, Rohini. Daksha tried to correct Chandra, but he refused to change, so he cursed Chandra to fade into oblivion in every month. In Hindu astrology, Chandra represents softness, sensitivity, emotions, imagination and removes sorrow, ruling the mind.

Rahu Temple

Rahu Temple

Naganathaswamy Temple or Rahu Temple is one of the 9 Navagraha Temples in Tamil Nadu, associated to Lord Rahu. Rahu Temple or Sri Naganathaswamy Temple is located at Tirunageswaram, which is 7 km east of Kumbakonam in Thanjavur. The main presiding deity of Thirunageswaram Rahu Temple is Lord Shiva and his consort Goddess Parvathi. Rahu Bhagavan is seen with his two consorts. Sri Naganathaswamy Temple is one where Lord Shiva was worshipped by Rahu and got relived of a long lasting curse. A unique feature temple is that Lord Rahu is seen with human face while everywhere else Rahu is worshipped with a serpent face.

Rameswaram

Rameswaram

Rameswaram in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu is located on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus. It is situated in the Gulf of Mannar, at the very tip of the Indian peninsula and is connected to mainland India by the Pamban Bridge. According to legend, this is the place from where the Hindu god Rama built a bridge, across the sea to Lanka to rescue his wife Sita from Ravana. The Ramanathaswamy Temple is located at the centre of the town and is closely associated with life of Rama.

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, also referred to as Cape Comorin earlieris located at the southernmost tip of India. It is the geographical end of the mainland. The closest major cities are Nagercoil and Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, which makes it a popular tourist place in India. Kanyakumari takes its name from the Hindu Goddess Kanyakumari whose temple is situated in the town of it’s, on the sea-shore, and is very confluence of the three water-bodies – the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. Kanyakumari has been a great centre for art and religion for centuries and was an area of great trade and commerce during rule of Cholas, the Cheras, the Pandyas and the Nayaks.

Madurai

Madurai

Madurai is the third largest city and is located on the banks of River Vaigai. It has been a major settlement for two millennia and is one of the oldest incessantly inhabited cities in the world. Madurai is closely associated with the Tamil language as all the 3 primary congregations of Tamil scholars were held in the city. The recorded history of the city goes back to the 3rd century BC as city is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled, at different times, by the Early Pandyas, Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Madurai Sultanate, and the British.

Trichy

Trichy

Also called Tiruchirappalli, Trichy is the fourth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu and also the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state. The city is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled, at different times. The archaeologically important town of Uraiyur served as the capital of the Early Cholas. Tiruchirappalli played a critical role in the Carnatic Wars between the British and the French. The city has a number of historical monuments such as the Rockfort, Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam and the Jambukeswarar temple.

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