Tamil Nadu Temple Tour
A week of the great temples of the south, from Chennai through Thanjavur, Trichy and Madurai to Rameswaram and Kanyakumari.
Day by day plan
- Day 0
Travel to Chennai
Leave home for Chennai by train or flight.
- Day 1
Chennai
Pickup on arrival and check in. Then Marina Beach, the National Art Gallery, Parthasarathy Temple, Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Santhome Cathedral. Overnight in Chennai.
- Day 2
Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Thanjavur
Check out and drive to Thanjavur, visiting Gangaikonda Cholapuram on the way. See the Brihadeeswarar Temple with its museum and art gallery, the Saraswathi Mahal Library and the palace. Overnight in Thanjavur.
- Day 3
Trichy
Day trip to Trichy for the Rockfort Temple, Thiruvanaikaval, Elakurichi and Vallalar. Return to Thanjavur for the night.
- Day 4
Madurai
Check out and drive to Madurai. Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, the Gandhi Museum and Thiruparankundram Temple. Overnight in Madurai.
- Day 5
Rameswaram
Check out and drive to Rameswaram. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Dhanushkodi and the Adam’s Bridge viewpoint. Overnight in Rameswaram.
- Day 6
Kanyakumari
Check out and drive to Kanyakumari. Visit Suchindram Temple, Kanyakumari Amman Temple, Vivekananda Rock, Triveni Sangam and the Gandhi Memorial, then watch the sunset. Overnight in Kanyakumari.
- Day 7
Departure
Check out after breakfast for your departure.
Places you’ll see
- Chennai
- Gangaikonda Cholapuram
- Thanjavur
- Trichy
- Madurai
- Rameswaram
- Dhanushkodi
- Kanyakumari
Package price
Prices change with the season, hotel category and vehicle, so we share the exact price on WhatsApp. Most replies go out within a few minutes.
Good for: Pilgrim families, Elders, Temple lovers
Get the priceVehicles for this trip
Every package comes with a vehicle and driver for the whole trip.
Tamil Nadu Temple Tour: common questions
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How much does the Tamil Nadu Temple Tour cost?
The price depends on the season, the hotels and the vehicle you choose, so we quote it on WhatsApp or over the phone. Send your dates and how many people are travelling.
How many days is the Tamil Nadu Temple Tour?
6 Nights / 7 Days. Day 0 is your travel day to Chennai, and sightseeing starts on day 1.
Can we start from Trichy instead?
Yes. We can pick you up in Trichy and drive you to Chennai and through the whole trip.
Which vehicle will we travel in?
An Etios or Innova for couples and small families, an Innova Crysta for extra comfort, and a Tempo Traveller or Force Urbania for groups.
Can the itinerary be changed?
Yes. We can add a night, skip a stop or include a temple or viewpoint you want.
Book this tour
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