Madurai - Rameswaram - Chidambaram - Trichy - Chettinad - Kodaikanal Tour Package

Our representative will welcome you at Madurai – the cultural capital of Tamilnadu.
On arrival at Madurai, check in to the hotel and then proceed for sightseeing at Madurai,
visit Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, a historic Hindu temple located in the southern banks
of river Vaigai. The complex houses 12 gateway towers called gopurams, ranging from 45-50m
in height, the tallest being the southern tower, 51.9 metres (170 ft) high.
Then visit Arulmigu Koodal Azhagar Temple and Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace.
Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning, after breakfast, check out from Hotel and drive to Rameswaram – a prominent Hindu
pilgrim center located on Pamban Island.
Rameswaram is significant for many Hindus as a pilgrimage to Varanasi is considered to be
incomplete without a pilgrimage to Rameswaram. The town along with the Ramanathaswamy
temple is one of the holiest Hindu Char Dham (four divine sites) sites comprising Badrinath,
Puri and Dwarka.
Enroute, enjoy the beauty of Pamban Bridge.
On arrival at Rameswaram, check in to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning after breakfast, proceed for the sightseeing of Rameswaram – visit Agnitheertham – is
one of the most visited Tirthams of Rameswaram for a holy bath, Ramanathaswamy Temple –
renowned for its magnificent corridors and massive sculptured pillars. The temple is dedicated
to the Vedic god Shiva, is at the centre of the town and is closely associated with Lord Rama.
The temple and the town are considered a holy pilgrimage site for Shaivas.
Then visit Ramjharoka Temple, Dhanushkodi and Adam’s Bridge.
Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning after breakfast, check out the hotel and drive to Chidambaram – a temple town well
known for Thillai Nataraja Temple spread over an area of 40 acres.
On arrival at Chidambaram, check in to the hotel and visit the ancient and historic temple is
dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Nataraja (as a divine dancer) and other deities such
as Shivakami Amman, Ganesh, Murugan and Govindaraja Perumal (Vishnu). The Nataraja
Temple here is associated with the Pancha Bhoota (five elements) specifically the element of
Sky/Space (Akasha).
Return to overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning after breakfast, check out the hotel and drive to Kumbakonam – known as a temple
city due to the prevalence of a number of temples here.
On arrival visit Adi Kumbeswarar Temple – the oldest Shiva Temple, Mahamaham tank – one of
the most prominent landmarks of the town and Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram is one
among the three famous temples in Tamil Nadu that were built by the Chola Kings. (UNESCO
World Heritage Site).
Then drive to Thanjavur (Tanjore).
On arrival at Thanjavur, proceed for sightseeing of Thanjavur, visit Brihadeeswara Temple, the
biggest attraction of Thanjavur and also known as the Big Temple (UNESCO World Heritage
Site). This architectural marvel temple built during 11th century by Raja Raja Chola, the Great
Chola emperor. The vimana tower above the sanctum is one of the tallest in South India.
Then visit Thanjavur Palace also known as Maratha Palace or Nayak Palace is a wonderful
historical structure in the town of Thanjavur. It was the official residence of the Maratha rulers
from 1674 to 1855. Then visit the nearest Thanjavur Art Gallery – the gallery houses a
treasured collection of bronze icons, stone sculptures and other artifacts, which today stand
testimony to that golden age in Tamil history.
Then drive to Tiruchirappalli also known as Trichy – known for most prominent historical
monuments.
On arrival at Tiruchirappalli, check in to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning, after breakfast, check out from Hotel and drive to Chettinad – well known for its
mansions, temples and culinary delicacies.
On arrival at Chettinad, check in to the hotel and then proceed for sightseeing of Chettinad
region that is most popular and adored for its 18th century mansions, unique and ornamented
palatial houses, with wide courtyards and spacious rooms embellished with marble and teak.
Visit Chettinad Mansions, Chettinad Palace – was constructed for the royal Alagappa Chettiar
in 1912.
Stained glass, teak, tiles, granite and wrought iron work truly makes the Chettinad Palace a
work of art.
Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.

Morning, after breakfast, check out the hotel and drive to Kodaikanal, one of the most popular
hill stations of South India blessed with granite cliffs, forested valleys, lakes, waterfalls, grassy
hills and cool climate throughout the year.
Kodaikanal is also popularly known as the princes of Hill Stations.
Enroute, visit Silver Cascade Falls, one of the most famous waterfalls, that unfolds to tourist.
This waterfall is the result of excess water in the Kodai Lake, which comes down as a fall.
On arrival at Kodaikanal, check in to the hotel, rest of the day at leisure and overnight stay at
the hotel.

Morning, after breakfast, drive to full day free for sightseeing at beautiful Kodaikanal.
Visit Cokers Walk (1 Km long walking plaza with beautiful and refreshing surrounding), Pillars
Rocks, Green Valley, Brynts Park, Upper lake View Point, Suicide Point.
Evening free to enjoy boat ride On Kodai lake.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kodaikanal.

In the morning, after breakfast, check out the hotel at Kodaikanal and drive to Madurai.
On arrival at Madurai, you will be transferred to the Airport or Railway Station.
Madurai – Rameswaram – Chidambaram – Tiruchirappalli – Chettinad – Kodaikanal Tour
Package ends with the delightful memories.

Madurai – Rameswaram – Chidambaram – Trichy – Chettinad – Kodaikanal Tour Package