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Enchanting Tamil Nadu ENCHANTING TAMIL NADU Tamil Nadu is a state in the south-eastern part of the Indian Peninsula. Tamil Nadu has some of the most remarkable temple architecture in the country, and a living tradition of music, dance, folk arts and fine arts. Tamil Nadu is well renowned for its temple towns and heritage sites, hill stations, waterfalls, national parks, local cuisine and the fabulous wildlife and scenic beauty. SOUTH INDIA: 6 NIGHTS/7 DAYS Itinerary: Day Destination Itinerary 1 Mumbai-Madurai On arrival at Madurai airport, you will be received by your driver and transferred to the hotel for your check–in. Later visit Alagar Koil, Palamuthirsolai Murugan temple and Thiruparamkundram. Overnight stay at Madurai. 2 Madurai to Trichy (approx 130 After breakfast visit Meenakshi Amman Koil and Thirumalai Nayak kms. – 3-4 hrs. drive) palace and then proceed to Trichy. En-route visit Viralaimalai. On arrival check in at hotel and relax. Later visit Srirangam temple, Thiruvanaikaval Sivan Koil. Overnight stay at Trichy. 3 Trichy to Tanjore (approx 65 Visit Vayalur Murugan temple and proceed to Tanjore. On arrival in kms. – 2-3 hrs. drive) Tanjore check in at hotel and relax. Later visit Brahadeshwarar Koil and Royal Palace complex. Overnight stay at Tanjore. 4 Tanjore to Pondicherry (approx In morning proceed to Pondicherry. En-route visit Darasuram and 210 kms. – 6-7 hrs. drive) Gangaikonda Cholapuram. On arrival at Pondicherry, check in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Pondicherry. 5 Pondicherry to After breakfast visit Aurobindo ashram and Auroville and proceed to Mahabalipuram (approx 90 Mahabalipuram. On arrival check in at hotel and relax. Later visit kms. – 3-4 hrs. drive) Five Rathas, Arjuna’s penance and Sea Shore temple. Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram. 6 Mahabalipuram to Chennai In the morning after breakfast proceeds to Chennai en-route visit via Kanchipuram (approx 140 Ekambareshwarar temple, Kamakshi Amman temple at kms. – 4-5 hrs. drive) Kanchipuram. On arrival at Chennai check in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Chennai. 7 Chennai-Mumbai In morning after breakfast visit Parthasarathy temple, Kapaleeshwarar temple, St. George fort. After sightseeing you will be transferred to Chennai Airport to board return flight. LAND PACKAGE COST: Option 1: Hotel Details: (3 star hotel) Destination Hotel Madurai MMR Gardens Trichy Grand Gradenia Tanjore Ideal Resort Pondicherry Sarovar Mahabalipuram Ideal Resort Chennai Sarovar Approx Cost Rs. 81,289/- per Adult on Single Occupancy Rs. 46,151/- per Adult on Double Occupancy Option 2: Hotel Details: (5 star hotel) Destination Hotel Madurai Taj Hotel Trichy Grand Gradenia Tanjore Ideal Resort Pondicherry La Villa Mahabalipuram Taj Fisherman’s Cove Chennai Leela Approx Cost: Rs. 1,24,162/- per Adult on Single Occupancy Rs. 68,551/- per Adult on Double Occupancy Package Inclusions: 1 night accommodation in Madurai 1 night accommodation in Trichy 1 night accommodation in Tanjore 1 night accommodation in Pondicherry 1 night accommodation in Mahabalipuram 1 night accommodation in Chennai Daily breakfast except day 01 All Transfers and sightseeing by AC Innova All taxes included Package Exclusions: Air fare Lunches and Dinners Monument entrance fees Camera Video Camera charges at monuments Port rage and Guide charges Tips & Gratuity Extra usage of vehicle Any personal expenses Services not mentioned in the inclusions column Please Note: Hotel check-in time is at 1400 hrs/ check-out time is at 1200 hrs No breakfast on day 01 The above cost is just an approximate cost and it may vary at the time of booking Vehicle for fair use between 8 AM to 6 PM within municipal limits except in case of transfers or quoted specifically The above is just a quote and we are not holding any bookings The above prices are subject to change The rate at the time of confirmation will be applicable. We would confirm the booking only after receiving full payment..
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