Pilgrimage

Day 1 Arrive in Chennai – Arrive at Chennai Airport and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day relaxing or exploring the city’s colonial architecture, Marina Beach, and vibrant local markets.
Day 2 Chennai to Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram – Travel to Kanchipuram, the city of a thousand temples, famous for its silk sarees and magnificent temples. Continue to Mahabalipuram, known for its rock-cut temples and Shore Temple.
Day 3 Mahabalipuram Exploration – Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites including Arjuna’s Penance, Pancha Rathas, and the iconic Shore Temple. Enjoy the beach and the local artisan markets.
Day 4 Mahabalipuram to Kumbakonam – Tanjore – Drive towards Tanjore via Kumbakonam, visiting ancient temples and cultural landmarks along the way.
Day 5 Tanjore Sightseeing – Explore Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Tanjore Palace, and the famous art and craft markets.
Day 6 Tanjore to Tiruchirapalli (Trichy) – Travel to Trichy and visit the Rockfort Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, and explore the town’s rich cultural heritage.
Day 7 Trichy to Rameswaram – Drive to Rameswaram, a sacred pilgrimage site. En route, explore the Pamban Bridge and panoramic coastal views.
Day 8 Dhanushkodi Excursion – Visit Dhanushkodi, a ghost town at the southeastern tip of India, and enjoy the pristine beaches and scenic landscapes. Return to Rameswaram for overnight stay.
Day 9 Rameswaram to Madurai – Travel to Madurai, home to the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple. Explore the temple complex and experience the vibrant city life.
Day 10 Return to Chennai and Depart – Fly or drive back to Chennai for your onward journey home. –
South India Brief Itinerary
Day Highlights Overnight
Day 1 Arrive in Chennai – Arrive at Chennai Airport and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day relaxing or exploring the city’s colonial architecture, Marina Beach, and vibrant local markets.
Day 2 Chennai to Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram – Travel to Kanchipuram, the city of a thousand temples, famous for its silk sarees and magnificent temples. Continue to Mahabalipuram, known for its rock-cut temples and Shore Temple.
Day 3 Mahabalipuram Exploration – Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites including Arjuna’s Penance, Pancha Rathas, and the iconic Shore Temple. Enjoy the beach and the local artisan markets.
Day 4 Mahabalipuram to Kumbakonam – Tanjore – Drive towards Tanjore via Kumbakonam, visiting ancient temples and cultural landmarks along the way.
Day 5 Tanjore Sightseeing – Explore Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Tanjore Palace, and the famous art and craft markets.
Day 6 Tanjore to Tiruchirapalli (Trichy) – Travel to Trichy and visit the Rockfort Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, and explore the town’s rich cultural heritage.
Day 7 Trichy to Rameswaram – Drive to Rameswaram, a sacred pilgrimage site. En route, explore the Pamban Bridge and panoramic coastal views.
Day 8 Dhanushkodi Excursion – Visit Dhanushkodi, a ghost town at the southeastern tip of India, and enjoy the pristine beaches and scenic landscapes. Return to Rameswaram for overnight stay.
Day 9 Rameswaram to Madurai – Travel to Madurai, home to the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple. Explore the temple complex and experience the vibrant city life.
Day 10 Return to Chennai and Depart – Fly or drive back to Chennai for your onward journey home. –

 

Included Services:
Overnight stays in Delhi:
1 night upon arrival and 1 night before the departure to Frankfurt/Vienna/Zurich.– If arriving earlier in Delhi, any additional hotel costs must be covered by the traveler.
Domestic Flights: -according to tour plan (with Vistara, Air India, or GoAir, depending on availability).– 15 kg of checked luggage.
-Tour Guide: Authorized English speaking.
Accommodations: Double room (DZ) with shower/toilet. 3 to 4 Star Hotels
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch and dinner. Drinks are extra).
Permits and Entrance Fees:Entrance fees in according to Monuments.
Transfers: All transfers with a driver.
Taxes and Fees: All government-mandated taxes
Environmental and conservation fees.
Travel Medical Kit:
Farewell Dinner: organized by As Jewel & Lotus Holidays.
 Excluded Services:

  • International flights.
  • Visa fees for India.
  • Meals which is not mentioned in Tour Plan.
  • Travel Insurance:
  • Personal travel insurance such as international health, trip cancellation, or luggage insurance.
  • Drinks and individual excursions and activities.
  • Camera fees.
  • Tips:Guide +driver
  • Costs due to unforeseen circumstances:
  • Such as strikes, bad weather, illness, or Natural disaster etc.
  • Personal expenses: Such as phone calls, laundry service, etc.

Duration of the trip:

From: 00.00.000 To: 00.000.0000

Total price: USD:                                         Single room/single supplement : USD:

Participants:
Minimum number: 4
Maximum number: 8