Destination Covered : Madras - Mahabalipuram - Tanjore - Tirchy - Madurai - Madras
Day
01 - Arrive Madras
South India Pilgrimage Tours - Arrive Madras by international flight. Assistance on arrival and transfer
to the hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour.
South India Pilgrimage Tours, Madras, the capital city, popularly
regarded as the 'Gateway to the South' represents a culture that is distinctly
different from that of northern India.
Day 02 - Madras - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram, 140 km
One of the seven sacred cities of Hindus, it was the capital of the early Cholas as far back as the 2nd century BC.
South India Temple Tour Packages - Kanchi was a major seat of Tamil learning as well as an important place of pilgrimage for Buddhists, Jains and Hindus.
Overnight at the hotel in Covelong.
Day
03 - Mahabalipuram - Tanjore, 280 km
An early departure for Tanjore visiting enroute Pondicherry.
Pondicherry's main sights are the Rai
Nivas, the Sacred Heart Church and the Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Day 04 - Tanjore - Trichy, 56 km
Morning sightseeing tour of Tanjore. Tanjore - The home of Carnatic
music, musical instruments, dance and traditional hadicrafts, Tanjore
(Thanjavur) is famous for the Brahadeeswarar Temple.
The temple constructed
more than a thousand years ago by the Chola King Raja Rajan is an architect's
marvel.
Day 05 - Trichy - Madurai - South India Temple Tour Packages, 142 km
Morning visit Rock Fort Temple. The Rock Fort situated on the banks
of the Kaveri river, Trichy's most famed land mark is an 84 m high rock,
one of the oldest in the world aprox.3,800 million years.
The attraction is not for fort itself but the temple at the summit. 344 steps hewn out of rock lead to the top where are the inscriptions dating back to the 3rd century B.C.
Later drive to Madurai and on arrival, check-in at the hotel. Overnight
stay.
Day
06 - Madurai - Madras flight 1350/1445 hrs
Morning sightseeing tour of Madurai Madurai, known as Athens of the
East, it is the second largest city on the banks of the River Vigai.
The city believed to be more than 2500 yeras old.
The city got its name from the drops of nectar (Mathuram) that fell from Shiva's locs when he came to bless its people for constructing a temple for him.
Madurai
where the people wake up at the chant of hymns is proud of magnificent
'The Meenakshi-Sundareswara Temple.
Day 07 - Madurai - Madras
Transfer to the airport for flight to Madras.
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