Private 6 Days Best of Tamil Nadu Tour with Car & Driver
Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram – Thiruvannamalai – Trichy – Tanjore – Madurai – Alleppey
Embark on a 6-day private journey through Tamil Nadu, exploring magnificent temples, historic sites, and vibrant cultural experiences, concluding with relaxation in Kerala’s backwaters.
Day 1: Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram – Thiruvannamalai
(Approx. 200 km / 5 hrs excluding stops)
Meet your driver at Mahabalipuram hotel or a preferred pickup location. Drive to Kanchipuram, the “City of Thousand Temples,” and visit the famous Ekambareswarar Temple, Kailasanathar Temple, and Kamakshi Amman Temple. Explore the city’s renowned silk saree markets. Continue to Thiruvannamalai, a sacred town at the foot of Annamalai Hill, and check into your hotel.
Inclusions: Car & Driver
Day 2: Thiruvannamalai
After breakfast, visit the Annamalaiyar Temple, one of the largest temples in India dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the peaceful Ramana Ashram, a centre of spiritual learning. The rest of the day is free to relax and explore at leisure.
Inclusions: Car & Driver
Day 3: Thiruvannamalai – Trichy – Tanjore – Madurai
Early morning departure to Trichy to visit the grand Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. Continue to Tanjore to explore the UNESCO-listed Brihadeeswarar Temple and the Thanjavur Maratha Palace. Later, proceed to Madurai and check into your hotel.
Inclusions: Car & Driver
Day 4: Madurai – City Tour
Discover the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu. Visit the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, renowned for its towering gopurams and vibrant sculptures. Explore the elegant Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal and the Gandhi Memorial Museum. In the evening, enjoy a traditional rickshaw ride through the old city and witness the captivating temple night ceremony at Meenakshi Temple.
Inclusions: Car & Driver
Day 5: Madurai – Leisure Day
Spend the day at leisure to relax or opt for optional experiences such as temple visits, local village tours, or cultural walks.
Inclusions: Car & Driver
Day 6: Madurai – Alleppey
(Approx. 265 km / 6–7 hrs)
Drive to Alleppey in Kerala, famous for its tranquil backwaters and lush landscapes. Check into your hotel or houseboat for a relaxing stay.
Inclusions: Transport
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