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Embark on an enriching journey with our Madurai to Chettinad & Trichy Heritage Tour. Discover the opulent 19th-century mansions of Chettinad, adorned with intricate carvings and teak embellishments. Immerse yourself in the architectural splendor of Chettinad Palace and delve into the spiritual ambiance of ancient temples like Vairavan Kovil and Karpaga Vinayakar. In Trichy, marvel at the towering gopurams of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and ascend the ancient Rock Fort Temple for panoramic views. Explore Tiruvanaikkaval’s Jambukeshwara Temple, surrounded by concentric walls and majestic gopurams. This tour promises a blend of history, culture, and spirituality, enriching your journey through Southern India’s rich heritage.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | € 200.56 |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | € 379.96 |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | € 580.52 |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | € 731.40 |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | € 913.56 |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | € 1,114.12 |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | € 1,314.68 |
8 | Discount on 9-person group | 9 | 9 | € 1,479.36 |
9 | Discount on 10-person group | 10 | 10 | € 1,643.12 |
Pick up from your hotel in Madurai. Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. A comfortable vehicle and professional driver will be waiting to take you on a memorable journey.
Drive to Chettinad. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Tamil Nadu countryside to Chettinad, approximately 165 kilometers away. Relax and take in the picturesque views as you travel.
Upon arrival in Chettinad, immerse yourself in the grandeur of 19th-century Chettinad Mansions. These magnificent homes are adorned with marble, teak, and imported embellishments, showcasing the opulence of Chettinad architecture. Walking through these mansions offers a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the Chettiar community.
Next, head to the iconic Chettinad Palace. Admire its architectural splendor and historical significance. The palace’s intricate design and exquisite details reflect the rich cultural heritage of Chettinad.
Make your way to the Vairavan Kovil Temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and religious importance. This temple provides a spiritual experience and a deeper understanding of local traditions.
Discover the ancient Karpaga Vinayakar Temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. This temple features unique sculptures and a serene ambiance, making it a significant spiritual site in Chettinad.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the traditional flavors of Chettinad cuisine.
Depart from Chettinad and head towards Trichy. Arrive in Trichy, ready to explore its renowned temples and historical landmarks.
Begin your exploration of Trichy with a visit to the famous Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple. This temple is renowned for its towering 22 gopurams, including the tallest in India at 72 meters. The temple complex is vast and filled with intricate carvings and vibrant sculptures, offering a rich spiritual and cultural experience.
Ascend the ancient Rock Fort Temple in Trichy, perched on a 3.8 billion-year-old rock formation. The climb offers panoramic views of the city and a sense of connection to the ancient past. The temple itself is a marvel of architecture and spirituality, with its historic significance and stunning vistas.
Explore Tiruvanaikkaval, home to the Jambukeshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is surrounded by five concentric walls and adorned with seven majestic gopurams, making it an architectural wonder. The temple’s serene environment and historical significance provide a deep spiritual experience.
After a day filled with exploration and spiritual enrichment, begin your drive back to Madurai. Reflect on the memorable experiences of the day as you relax on the journey back.
Arrive back in Madurai and enjoy a comfortable drop-off at your hotel. The day concludes with a rich collection of memories from the historical and cultural treasures of Chettinad and Trichy.
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