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Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
Sacred South: Tamil Nadu Heritage Circuit for 8 Nights 9 Days
  • Duration 9 days 8 nights
  • Max Travelers 20
  • Min Travelers 4
  • Package Type tour
Details Info
  • Begin in Chennai and trace the coastline through Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry.
  • Explore sacred temple towns like Chidambaram, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Trichy, and Madurai.
  • Complete your divine circle in Rameshwaram, one of the Char Dhams of India.
  • A soulful blend of history, spirituality, architecture, and heritage.
Includes
  • Premium stays across all destinations
  • All AC Road transfers as per itinerary
  • Daily breakfast and guided temple visits
  • Entry to heritage monuments and temples
  • Darshan support, cultural experiences, and storytelling-based tours
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Chennai | Half-Day City Tour
  • Arrive in Chennai by morning flight.
  • Visit Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and St. Thomas Church.
  • Evening at leisure or exploring local markets.
  • Overnight Stay: Chennai
Day 2
Drive to Mahabalipuram via Kanchipuram (Approx. 140 km / 4 hrs)
  • En route, visit Kanchipuram, the city of temples and silk sarees.
  • Visit Ekambareswarar Temple and Kailasanatha Temple.
  • Arrive in Mahabalipuram and relax by the sea.
  • Overnight Stay: Mahabalipuram
Day 3
Explore Mahabalipuram
  • Visit Shore Temple, Arjuna’s Penance, Five Rathas, and Krishna’s Butterball.
  • Optional: Relax on the beach or enjoy coastal cuisine.
  • Overnight Stay: Mahabalipuram
Day 4
Drive to Pondicherry (Approx. 100 km / 2 hrs)
  • Scenic drive to Pondicherry, the French Riviera of the East.
  • Explore Aurobindo Ashram, the French Quarter, and Promenade Beach.
  • Optional café hopping or visit to Auroville.
  • Overnight Stay: Pondicherry
Day 5
Drive to Thanjavur via Temple Trail (Approx. 230 km / 6-7 hrs)
  • Visit ancient temples en route: Chidambaram – Home of the cosmic dance of Lord Nataraja.
  • Kumbakonam – A temple town with Dravidian glory.
  • Gangaikonda Cholapuram – A UNESCO-listed masterpiece of Chola architecture.
  • Arrive in Thanjavur.
  • Overnight Stay: Thanjavur
Day 6
Thanjavur to Madurai via Trichy (Approx. 200 km / 5 hrs)
  • Morning visit to Brihadeshwara Temple, an architectural marvel and UNESCO site.
  • Proceed to Trichy – Visit Srirangam Temple and Rock Fort Temple.
  • Drive onward to Madurai, check in, and visit Meenakshi Temple for evening aarti.
  • Overnight Stay: Madurai
Day 7
Madurai to Rameshwaram (Approx. 170 km / 4 hrs)
  • Morning local tour or temple visit in Madurai.
  • Drive to Rameshwaram — a holy island tied to Ramayana legends.
  • Overnight Stay: Rameshwaram
Day 8
Explore Rameshwaram
  • Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple – known for its sacred corridors and theerthams.
  • Explore Dhanushkodi, Agni Theertham, and Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple.
  • Overnight Stay: Rameshwaram
Day 9
Drive back to Madurai | Departure
  • After breakfast, drive back to Madurai (Approx. 170 km / 4 hrs).
  • Transfer to the airport/railway station for onward journey.
Why Choose Vandana Travels?
  • Covers Tamil Nadu’s spiritual, historical, and coastal icons in one seamless journey.
  • Expertly guided heritage storytelling and curated temple visits.
  • Premium stays and smooth road journeys.
  • Darshan supports and local experiences.
  • Honest pricing with personal care throughout
Perfect For
  • Spiritual Explorers – From Rameshwaram to Meenakshi, a journey of devotion.
  • Culture & History Lovers – Walk through 1000-year-old temples and living heritage.
  • Families & Elderly Travelers – Balanced pace, comfort, and spiritual fulfillment.
  • Photographers & Creatives – From UNESCO temples to vibrant rituals and sea views.
  • South India First Timers – A comprehensive introduction to Tamil Nadu’s soul.

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