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8 hrs
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10 people
English
Embark on a captivating journey with the “Chettinad Heritage Expedition: Mansions, Temples & Cultural Marvels” tour, exploring the opulent 19th-century mansions adorned with imported Italian marble and Burmese teak. Dive into the architectural splendor of natukottai or regional forts, reflecting the Chettiar community’s affluent trading history. Discover ancient temples like Vairavan Kovil and Karpaga Vinayakar, renowned for their intricate carvings and spiritual significance. Explore the serene sanctuaries of Kundrakudi Murugan and Kottaiyur Sivan temples, each offering a glimpse into Chettinad’s rich cultural tapestry. Conclude your enriching journey, returning to Trichy with a deeper appreciation for Chettinad’s heritage and architectural marvels.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | د.إ 660.60 |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | د.إ 1,269.82 |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | د.إ 1,930.42 |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | د.إ 2,466.24 |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | د.إ 3,035.09 |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | د.إ 3,695.69 |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | د.إ 4,356.29 |
| 8 | Discount on 9-person group | 9 | 9 | د.إ 4,899.45 |
| 9 | Discount on 10-person group | 10 | 10 | د.إ 5,442.61 |
Pick up from your Trichy hotel for a full day excursion tour of Chettinad with a knowledgeable guide.
Explore Chettinad, renowned for its 19th-century mansions adorned with intricate craftsmanship and imported materials like Italian marble, Burmese teak, and European chandeliers. These grand homes, known as natukottai or regional forts, reflect the affluent Chettiar community's prosperity from trade.
Discover opulent residences characterized by spacious courtyards, ornate teakwood interiors, and unique architectural styles influenced by a blend of Indian and European designs.
Explore a sprawling mansion showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, elaborate carvings, and a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the Chettiar merchants. Marvel at the intricate details of the interiors, adorned with imported chandeliers and wall-to-wall mirrors from Europe.
Visit the ancient Vairavan Kovil Temple, known for its intricate stone carvings depicting mythological scenes and vibrant sculptures of deities. The temple's architecture and craftsmanship offer insights into Chettinad's rich cultural heritage.
Experience the Karpaga Vinayakar Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, featuring a majestic idol carved from a single piece of stone. Admire the intricately carved pillars and walls adorned with mythological motifs, creating a serene ambiance conducive to spiritual reflection.
Discover the Kundrakudi Murugan Temple, nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by serene landscapes. The temple's Dravidian architecture and intricate sculptures dedicated to Lord Murugan depict stories of valor and devotion, reflecting the region's religious traditions.
Experience the tranquility of a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its serene surroundings and ancient rituals that continue to uphold Chettinad's cultural heritage. Explore the temple's architecture and participate in the rituals that add to the spiritual ambiance of the place.
After a day of exploration, drive back to Trichy and drop off at your hotel or airport, enriched by the cultural and architectural marvels of Chettinad.
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