10 Days: Chennai - Pondicherry - Tanjore - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Trivandrum
Grand South India Heritage & Spiritual Odyssey
DAY 1
Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram
- Pickup from Chennai. Visit Mahabalipuram (Shore Temple, Five Rathas).
- Drive to Kanchipuram. Visit Kamakshi Amman & Ekambareswarar Temple.
Stay: Kanchipuram
DAY 2
Kanchipuram - Tiruvannamalai - Pondicherry
- Visit Tiruvannamalai Arunachaleswarar Temple (Agni Sthalam).
- Drive to Pondicherry. Evening visit Promenade Beach & Manakula Vinayagar Temple.
Stay: Pondicherry
DAY 3
Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Vaidyanatheshwar
- Visit Auroville & Matrimandir. Drive to Chidambaram.
- Visit Natarajar Temple and Vaitheeswaran Koil (Mars Sthalam).
Stay: Kumbakonam
DAY 4
Gangaikonda Cholapuram - Kumbakonam
- Visit Gangaikonda Cholapuram & Darasuram Airavateswara Temple (UNESCO).
- Visit Adi Kumbeswarar & Sarangapani Temples in Kumbakonam.
Stay: Kumbakonam
DAY 5
- Visit Tanjore Big Temple (UNESCO) and Maratha Palace.
- Drive to Trichy. Visit Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple & Rockfort.
Stay: Trichy
DAY 6
Trichy to Madurai Heritage
- Afternoon visit to Meenakshi Amman Temple.
- Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace & Gandhi Memorial Museum.
Stay: Madurai
DAY 7
Madurai to Rameshwaram
- Drive via Pamban Bridge. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple (22 Holy Wells).
- Evening visit to Dhanushkodi and Ram Setu Point.
Stay: Rameshwaram
DAY 8
Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari
- Drive to the Southern tip. Visit Suchindram Temple en-route.
- Evening sunset view at the confluence of three oceans.
Stay: Kanyakumari
DAY 9
Kanyakumari to Trivandrum
- Sunrise view & Ferry to Vivekananda Rock Memorial.
- Drive to Trivandrum. Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
- Evening at Kovalam Beach.
Stay: Trivandrum / Kovalam
DAY 10
Trivandrum Local & Departure
- Visit Napier Museum and Zoo.
- Drop-off at Trivandrum International Airport / Railway Station.
Grand South India Tour Ends