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South India Temples Tour With Backwaters & Culture

Explore Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Madurai, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari and Kovalam covering temples, UNESCO sites and coastal heritage across Tamil Nadu and Kerala in 13 days.

13 Days Karnataka Package Details

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Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram

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Places Covered in Karnataka 13 Days Tour

  • Kapaleeswarar Temple, Santhome Basilica and Marina Beach in Chennai
  • Kanchipuram Kailasanatha and Ekambaranathar Temples
  • Mahabalipuram Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas and Arjuna’s Penance UNESCO monuments
  • Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Promenade Beach in Puducherry
  • Brihadeeswarar Temple and Gangaikonda Cholapuram UNESCO Chola temples
  • Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple and Jambukeswarar Temple in Trichy
  • Meenakshi Amman Temple and Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal in Madurai
  • Ramanathaswamy Temple, Pamban Bridge and Dhanushkodi in Rameswaram
  • Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue at Kanyakumari
  • Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum in Thiruvananthapuram
  • Kovalam Lighthouse Beach and Vizhinjam Rock Cut Temple

13 Days Karnataka Trip Overview

The journey begins in Chennai along the Bay of Bengal, covering colonial churches, Dravidian temples and the Marina coastline before heading south along the Coromandel Coast.

The route moves through Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram’s Pallava-era monuments before continuing to Puducherry’s French Quarter and spiritual centers.

Traveling inland across the Cauvery delta, the itinerary explores the grand Chola temples of Thanjavur and Gangaikonda Cholapuram, then proceeds via Trichy to Madurai’s historic temple city.

From Madurai, the journey extends east to Rameswaram Island across the Pamban Bridge, focusing on pilgrimage corridors and coastal landmarks before turning south toward Kanyakumari at India’s southernmost tip.

Crossing into Kerala, the route follows the Arabian Sea coastline to Thiruvananthapuram and Kovalam, blending temple architecture with beach landscapes.

The tour concludes in Thiruvananthapuram after completing a comprehensive south Indian circuit linking UNESCO monuments, sacred temples and coastal heritage towns across two states.

13 Days Karnataka Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)


Pick-up from Chennai Airport/Railway Station before city heritage exploration.
Visit Santhome Church stunning basilica over St. Thomas tomb.
Explore Kapaleeswarar Temple Dravidian Shiva architectural marvel.
Optional traditional South Indian lunch at local restaurant.
Relax at Marina Beach India's longest urban shore stroll.
Dinner and overnight at Chennai hotel in vibrant coastal charm.


Breakfast at Chennai hotel before temple trail to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram.
Visit Kailasanatha Temple ancient Pallava Shiva carvings marvel.
Explore Ekambaranathar Temple towering gopurams, 3500-year mango tree.
Admire Vaikunda Perumal Temple layered Vishnu serene architecture.
Discover Mahabalipuram UNESCO gems: Shore Temple Bay of Bengal vista, Pancha Rathas monolithic wonders, Arjuna's Penance mythic reliefs.
Dinner and overnight at Mahabalipuram hotel in coastal heritage charm.


Breakfast at Mahabalipuram hotel before cultural trail to Pondicherry.
Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple intricate Ganesha carvings vibrant devotion.
Explore Handmade Paper Factory eco-friendly traditional production.
Find serenity at Sri Aurobindo Ashram peaceful meditation gardens.
Stroll Pondicherry Promenade scenic sea views evening unwind.
Check into Pondicherry hotel, optional markets/beaches.
Dinner and overnight in Puducherry coastal tranquility.


Breakfast at Puducherry hotel for French-Indian exploration.
Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram serene spiritual retreat.
Explore Manakula Vinayagar Temple carvings Basilica Sacred Heart Gothic stained glass.
Stroll Puducherry Promenade Gandhi Statue French Memorial Lighthouse.
Discover Puducherry Museum relics Bharathi Park green space.
Shop crafts fabrics fragrances dinner overnight Puducherry.


Breakfast at Pondicherry hotel before Chola heritage trail to Thanjavur.
Visit Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple UNESCO Chola carvings masterpiece.
Explore Brihadeeswarar Temple grand Chola architectural splendor.
Admire Thanjavur Art Gallery bronzes, sculptures, traditional masterpieces.
Dinner and overnight at Thanjavur hotel in royal heritage serenity.


Breakfast at Thanjavur hotel before temple trail to Trichy treasures.
Visit grand Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple Vishnu island Dravidian splendor.
Explore Jambukeswarar Temple sacred water Shiva architectural marvel.
Scenic drive through Tamil Nadu countryside to Madurai.
Check into Madurai hotel, relax or local sights.
Dinner and overnight at Madurai hotel in temple city serenity.


Breakfast at Madurai hotel before temple city exploration.
Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple towering gopurams spiritual marvel.
Explore Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal Indo-Saracenic palace grandeur.
Discover Koodal Azhagar Temple ancient Vishnu sculptures.
See Gandhi Memorial Museum freedom struggle artifacts, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam temple tank.
Dinner and overnight at Madurai hotel.


Breakfast at Madurai hotel before Rameswaram pilgrimage trail.
Marvel Pamban Bridge ocean connector, Jada Theertham sacred waters, Ramanathaswamy Temple Shiva architectural grandeur.
Explore Dhanushkodi Temple ruins sea-meets-land history, Gandhamadhana Annai panoramic pilgrimage.
Visit Parvatham Hill vistas, Five-Faced Hanuman Temple unique idol, Ariyaman Beach serene stroll.
Discover Villoondi Tirtham Rama well, Thiruppullani Temple sacred Rama site.
Check into Rameswaram hotel for dinner and overnight spiritual serenity.


Breakfast at Rameswaram hotel before sea voyage to spiritual landmarks.
Boat to Vivekananda Rock Memorial Swami's enlightenment site stunning ocean vistas.
Visit serene Vivekananda Temple architectural spiritual haven.
Authentic South Indian lunch en route to Kanniyakumari.
Check into Kanniyakumari hotel then beach sunset over Arabian Sea.
Dinner and overnight at Kanniyakumari hotel in coastal tranquility.


Breakfast at Kanniyakumari hotel before exploring sacred sea memorials and ancient shrines.
Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial island monument, Gandhi Mandapam and Triveni Sangam three-sea confluence.
Admire towering Thiruvalluvar Statue and intricate Subramaniyaswamy Temple architecture.
Dinner and overnight at Kanniyakumari hotel in spiritual coastal serenity.


Breakfast at Kanniyakumari hotel before coastal drive to Thiruvananthapuram.
Visit Vizhinjam Lighthouse Arabian Sea hilltop views.
Explore Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Dravidian spiritual architecture.
Stop at Napier Museum Indo-Saracenic artifacts.
Dinner & overnight in Thiruvananthapuram hotel.


Breakfast at Kovalam hotel before exploring iconic beaches and ancient heritage.
Climb Lighthouse Beach for Arabian Sea panoramas, relax Hawa and Samudra Beach serenity.
Tour Vizhinjam Rock Cut Temple carvings, Marine Aquarium exotic life and optional Ayurveda.
Visit Halcyon Castle heritage luxury before return.
Dinner and overnight at Thiruvananthapuram hotel in coastal elegance.


Breakfast at Thiruvananthapuram hotel – savor final moments in this sacred city.
Complete smooth hotel checkout process.
Transfer to Thiruvananthapuram airport/railway station.
Conclude your memorable Kerala journey – safe travels home!

Exclusion

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Monument entry fees, activities, adventure sports, and attraction tickets.
  • Additional routes or sightseeing beyond the confirmed itinerary.
  • Extra costs arising due to route changes caused by weather, road conditions, or local situations.

Cancellations & Payment Terms

Booking Policy

  • 30% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.

Payment Options & Terms

  • 50% payment on arrival and remaining 20% to be paid one day before departure.
  • Preferred payment methods: UPI, IMPS, or direct account transfer.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made 21 days or more before arrival are 100% refundable.
  • Cancellations made within 21 days of arrival are non-refundable.

Check Cost & Availability

Date Night Stay Delux
14 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
15 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
16 MAY 26 GUPTKASHI CHAUKHAMBA VIEW RESORT
17 MAY 26 BADRINATH HOTEL GANGA RESORT GOVINDGHAT
18 MAY 26 RISHIKESH THE EKAWA GANGA BY LAWRENCE GROUP
TOTAL COST ₹48,780

Frequently Asked Questions About 13 Days Tour

This South India tour includes accommodation, breakfast, dinner, private AC transport, tolls, parking, and driver allowances
This itinerary covers Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Thanjavur, Trichy, Madurai, Rameswaram, Kanyakumari, Kovalam, and Thiruvananthapuram
The tour starts in Chennai and ends in Thiruvananthapuram as per itinerary
This is a 13-day itinerary designed to explore Tamil Nadu and Kerala comfortably
Yes, Mahabalipuram UNESCO sites and Puducherry sightseeing are included
Yes, Brihadeeswarar Temple and Srirangam Temple are included in the tour
Yes, both temples are key highlights of this pilgrimage tour
Yes, Dhanushkodi excursion is included as part of the itinerary
Yes, Kanyakumari sightseeing includes sunrise view and Vivekananda Rock Memorial visit
Yes, Kovalam beach is included as a coastal highlight
Hotel accommodation with standard amenities is provided across all destinations
Daily breakfast and dinner are included during the trip
Key attractions include Shore Temple, Meenakshi Temple, Rameswaram Temple, Dhanushkodi, Kanyakumari, Kovalam beach, and Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Yes, sightseeing is included in all destinations as per itinerary
The best time is October to March for pleasant weather and comfortable travel
This tour is suitable for families, couples, and senior travelers with comfortable travel pace
Entry fees, personal expenses, and optional activities are not included
There are no hidden charges but personal expenses and optional activities are extra
A private AC vehicle is provided for all transfers and sightseeing
Yes, the package can be customized with hotel upgrades and itinerary changes
Yes, hotel upgrades and add-on experiences can be arranged at extra cost
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