Chennai to Kovalam Temple & Beach Tour

11 days

Easy

Embark on an enchanting journey from Chennai to Kovalam, traversing a tapestry of cultural wonders and natural beauty. Begin in Chennai, exploring Fort St. George and the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and take a leisurely stroll on Marina Beach. Venture to Mahabalipuram to witness monolithic temples and the ancient Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Pondicherry for a glimpse of Auroville and the French Colony's architectural charm. Discover the architectural marvels in Thanjore, Trichy, and Madurai, including the Brihadeshwara Temple and Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple. Traverse to Rameshwaram, with its sacred temple and the legendary Adam's Bridge. Continue to Kanyakumari for its spiritual allure and the meeting point of three oceans. Conclude your journey in Kovalam, where the serene beaches and cultural richness beckon. Explore Trivandrum's landmarks before bidding farewell to this captivating odyssey.
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
Breakfast
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
10 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Government taxes.
Exclusions
    Any flight ticket.
    Camera charges at monuments if any.
    Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
    Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
    Gratuities and optional activities.
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
    Please note
    • Infant seats available
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Hotels used or similar Chennai x 1 nights 3* - Raj Park/ MGM East Woods 4* - The Raintree/ Accord Metropolitan 5* - ITC Grand Chola/ The Leela Palace Mahabalipuram x 1 nights 3* - INDeco Hotels/ Mamalla Beach Resort 4* - Ideal Beach Resort/ Confluence The Banquet & Resort 5* - Radisson BLU Resort Temple Bay/ Fisherman's Cove Pondicherry x 1 nights 3* - Shenbaga Hotel/ Annamalai International 4* - Le Pondy/ The Windflower Resort & Spa 5* - Palais De Mahe/ La Villa Thnjore x 1 nights 3* - Grand Gardenia/ Oriental Towers 4* - Sangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort 5* - Svatma Trichy x 1 nights 3* - Red Fox Hotel/ Grand Gardenia 4*/5* - Sangam Hotels Madurai x 1 nights 3* - Astoria by Sparsa/ Madurai’s Residency 4* - GRT Regency/ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel 5* - Courtyard by Marriott/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Rameshwaram x 1 nights 3*/4* - Daiwik Hotel 5* - Hyatt Place Rameswaram Kanyakumari x 1 nights 3* - Sea Shore/ Hotel Seaface 4* - Sea Shore/ Hotel Seaface 5* - Anantya Resorts/ Annai Resorts and Spa Kovalam x 1 nights 3* - Harmonia Beach Resort/ Sagara Beach Resort 4* - Estuary Island Resort/Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel 5* - Vivanta by Taj - Green Cove/ The Leela Kovalam Beach
    What to bring