9N/10D South India Divine Temple Trail - Chennai to Trivandrum via Tirupati & Madurai
Chennai, Tirupati, Mahabalipuram, Thanjavur, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum · 9 nights / 10 days · India
Stay plan: Chennai (1N) – Tirupati (1N) – Mahabalipuram (1N) – Thanjavur (1N) – Madurai (2N) – Rameshwaram (1N) – Kanyakumari (1N) – Trivandrum (1N). Arrive Chennai, depart Trivandrum.
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway & Transfer to Chennai
Arrive at the starting city airport/railway station. Meet our local representative and transfer to hotel/ashram in Chennai. Evening welcome briefing, orientation, and peaceful evening aarti/prayers. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Chennai
- Day 2 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Tirupati
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Tirupati. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Tirupati
- Day 3 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Mahabalipuram
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Mahabalipuram. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Mahabalipuram
- Day 4 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Thanjavur
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Thanjavur. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Thanjavur
- Day 5 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Madurai
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Madurai. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Madurai
- Day 6 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Madurai
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Madurai. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Madurai
- Day 7 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Rameshwaram
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Rameshwaram. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Rameshwaram
- Day 8 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Kanyakumari
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Kanyakumari. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Kanyakumari
- Day 9 — Sacred Exploration & Rituals in Trivandrum
Breakfast at hotel/ashram. Full day dedicated to holy darshans, sacred ritual participation, holy dips (where applicable), and guided historical/spiritual monument tours in Trivandrum. Evening spiritual discourse or local bazaar stroll. Overnight stay.
Overnight: Trivandrum
- Day 10 — Trivandrum - Final Darshan & Onward Departure
Post morning prayers and breakfast, check out from hotel. Complete any final souvenir or religious artifact shopping before proceeding on your return transfer to airport/railway station for your journey home.
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.