3N/4D South India Divine Temple Trail - Chennai to Mahabalipuram via Tirupati

Chennai, Tirupati, Mahabalipuram · 3 nights / 4 days · India

From ₹11,017 per person

Stay plan: Chennai (1N) – Tirupati (1N) – Mahabalipuram (1N). Arrive Chennai, depart Mahabalipuram.

Where the nights are

Chennai (1N) → Tirupati (1N) → Mahabalipuram (1N)

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway & Transfer to Chennai

   Arrive at the starting city airport or railway station in Chennai. Meet our local representative and transfer to your hotel or ashram for check-in. The rest of the afternoon is free to rest after the journey. In the evening there is a welcome briefing and orientation covering the temple circuit ahead, followed by peaceful evening aarti and prayers. You may walk along Marina Beach or visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore if time permits. Overnight stay in Chennai.

   Overnight: Chennai

2. Day 2 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Tirupati

   Breakfast at the hotel or ashram, then drive to Tirupati. The full day is dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips where applicable, and guided historical and spiritual monument tours in Tirupati, including Sri Venkateswara Temple at Tirumala, Papavinasam and the Govindaraja Swamy Temple in the town. The evening is kept for a spiritual discourse or a stroll through the local bazaar for prasadam and devotional items. Overnight stay in Tirupati.

   Overnight: Tirupati

3. Day 3 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Mahabalipuram

   Breakfast at the hotel or ashram, then drive to Mahabalipuram on the Coromandel coast. The full day is dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips where applicable, and guided historical and spiritual monument tours in Mahabalipuram, covering the Shore Temple, the Pancha Rathas, Arjuna's Penance and the Krishna Mandapam. In the evening attend a spiritual discourse or stroll through the local bazaar known for its stone carving workshops. Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

   Overnight: Mahabalipuram

4. Day 4 — Mahabalipuram - Final Darshan & Onward Departure

   After morning prayers and breakfast, check out from the hotel in Mahabalipuram. There is time for any final souvenir or religious artifact shopping among the stone-carving workshops and handicraft stalls near the Shore Temple, famous for granite sculptures. You then proceed on your return transfer to the airport or railway station in Chennai for your journey home, completing the tour.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in selected category pilgrimage hotels, ashrams, or heritage resorts on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
• Meal Plan as booked (CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner / Veg Satvik meals where applicable).
• Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller / Bus) for all airport/railway transfers and pilgrimage site transfers.
• Special temple darshan coordination, VIP entry passes, and ritual assistance at major shrines (Mahakal, Tirupati, Golden Temple, Bodhgaya, Palitana, etc.).
• All driver allowances, toll taxes, state tourist road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
• 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated multi-state pilgrimage desk support.

Exclusions

• Airfare or Train tickets to/from starting and ending cities.
• Special pooja ticket costs, Abhishekam fees, holy dip boat charges, or camera fees inside sanctums.
• Helicopter tickets for Char Dham / Katra / Hemkund Sahib / Amarnath Yatra.
• Additional meals, room service, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
• Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during festival peaks or New Year's Eve.
• GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
• Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like road blocks, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.