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"Sacred Tamil Nadu: 4N/5D Temple Tour of Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Madurai & Rameshwaram"

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Sacred Tamil Nadu: 4N/5D Temple Tour

(Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram – Madurai – Rameshwaram)

Experience the spiritual essence and architectural grandeur of Tamil Nadu with this 4 Nights / 5 Days temple tour. This journey takes you through some of the most sacred and historically significant temples in South India, offering a perfect blend of devotion, history, and culture.

From the divine shrines of Chennai and Kanchipuram to the UNESCO-listed monuments of Mahabalipuram and the majestic temples of Madurai and Rameshwaram, this tour is a must for every pilgrim and heritage lover.

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✔️ Accommodation in well-rated hotels with breakfast ✔️ Private AC vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing ✔️ Temple entry tickets for general darshan ✔️ Driver, parking, tolls, and fuel charges ✔️ Assistance in temple visits & travel guidance
❌ Airfare/train tickets to and from Tamil Nadu ❌ Meals other than breakfast ❌ Special darshan tickets, puja offerings, and temple rituals ❌ Camera charges at temples and monuments ❌ Personal expenses (shopping, tips, etc.) ❌ Travel insurance

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Travel Styles
  • Cultural
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  • Special Interest

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Transportation
Vehicle Options Based on Group Size & Budget (m)
Group Size Vehicle Type Suitable For 1-3 Travelers Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) Budget travelers, couples, or small families 4-6 Travelers SUV (Innova / Ertiga) Small groups, families, or friends traveling together 7-12 Travelers Tempo Traveler (AC 12-seater) Medium-sized groups or extended families 12+ Travelers Mini Bus (AC 18-25 seater) Large families, pilgrims, or corporate groups
Travel Route & Distance Covered (m)
📍 Chennai – Kanchipuram → 75 km (2 hrs) 📍 Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram → 65 km (1.5 hrs) 📍 Mahabalipuram – Chennai Airport → 55 km (1.5 hrs) ✈️ Flight/Train from Chennai to Madurai 📍 Madurai – Rameshwaram → 175 km (3.5 hrs) 📍 Rameshwaram – Madurai Airport → 175 km (3.5 hrs)
Airport & Railway Station Transfers (m)
✅ Pick-up & drop services available from Chennai Airport/Railway Station and Madurai Airport/Railway Station ✅ If needed, we can arrange train tickets between Chennai & Madurai instead of flights

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Chennai & Sightseeing
Arrive at Chennai Airport / Railway Station Transfer to hotel & check-in Visit: Kapaleeshwarar Temple (Dedicated to Lord Shiva) Parthasarathy Temple (Dedicated to Lord Krishna) Marina Beach (One of the longest beaches in the world) Overnight stay in Chennai
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Day 2: Chennai – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram
Breakfast & check-out Drive to Kanchipuram (75 km, 2 hrs) – The "City of a Thousand Temples" Visit: Ekambareswarar Temple (One of the largest Shiva temples) Kailasanathar Temple (Famous for its architecture) Kamakshi Amman Temple (Dedicated to Goddess Parvati) Continue to Mahabalipuram (65 km, 1.5 hrs) – UNESCO World Heritage Site Visit: Shore Temple (A breathtaking sea-facing temple) Arjuna’s Penance (Ancient rock carvings) Five Rathas (Monolithic rock-cut temples) Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram
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Day 3: Mahabalipuram – Madurai
Breakfast & check-out Fly to Madurai (or overnight train option) Visit: Meenakshi Amman Temple (One of India’s most famous temples) Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace (Historical palace with Indo-Saracenic architecture) Overnight stay in Madurai
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Day 4: Madurai – Rameshwaram
Breakfast & check-out Drive to Rameshwaram (175 km, 3.5 hrs) Visit: Ramanathaswamy Temple (One of the 12 Jyotirlingas) Agni Theertham (Holy sea for ritual bathing) Pamban Bridge (India’s first sea bridge) Overnight stay in Rameshwaram
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Day 5: Departure from Rameshwaram / Madurai
Breakfast & check-out Transfer to Madurai Airport / Railway Station for departure

FAQs about
"Sacred Tamil Nadu: 4N/5D Temple Tour of Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Madurai & Rameshwaram"

Q1. What is the best time to visit Tamil Nadu for this temple tour?

The best time to visit is October to March, when the weather is pleasant for temple visits. Summers (April–June) can be hot, while monsoons (July–September) bring occasional rain.

Q2. Is there any specific dress code for visiting temples?

Yes, most temples in Tamil Nadu require visitors to dress modestly: ✔️ Men: Dhoti or pants with a shirt/t-shirt (some temples require removing shirts inside sanctum). ✔️ Women: Saree, salwar kameez, or long skirts with a decent top. ✔️ Avoid sleeveless, short dresses, or shorts.

Q3. Are photography and mobile phones allowed inside temples?

Photography is restricted inside most temples, especially in sanctum areas. Some temples allow photography in outer corridors but mobile phones may be prohibited inside.

Q4. Are there any rituals or pujas that we can participate in?

Yes, temples offer special pujas, abhishekams, and darshan tickets for quicker access. These can be pre-booked or arranged at the temple counters.

Q5. Can senior citizens and differently-abled travelers get special darshan?

Yes, major temples like Meenakshi Temple, Ramanathaswamy Temple, and Kanchipuram temples have separate queues for senior citizens and differently-abled devotees.

Q6. What type of food is available during the tour?

Tamil Nadu is famous for its pure vegetarian South Indian cuisine. While non-vegetarian food is available in hotels, temples only offer vegetarian prasadam.

Q7. How is the connectivity for mobile networks and ATMs?

All major telecom networks work well in Tamil Nadu. ATMs and digital payments are widely available in Chennai, Madurai, and Rameshwaram, but some remote areas may have fewer ATMs.

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