Heritage Havens: Day Tour from Madurai to Chettinad and Trichy

11 hours

Easy

Embark on the Heritage Havens day tour from Madurai to Chettinad and Trichy, commencing with a 7:00 AM pickup from your hotel. Journey to Chettinad, a region renowned for its unique mansions blending East Asian and European architecture. Explore opulent 19th-century mansions like Chettinad Mansions and Chettinad Palace, along with significant temples such as Vairavan Kovil, Karpaga Vinayakar, Kundrakudi Murugan, and Kottaiyur Sivan. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Chettinad, enjoying a break for lunch at 12:30 PM. Return to Madurai and continue to Trichy, arriving at 3:00 PM. Explore the monumental Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple with its towering gopurams and delve into the history of Rock Fort Temple and Tiruvanaikkaval Jambukeshwara temple. Conclude your journey with a 5:30 PM drive back to Madurai, ending the tour at 8:30 PM with cherished memories of cultural treasures.
What's included?
    Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
    English speaking local guide, if option selected.
    Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
    Lunch, if option selected.
    Bottled water in the car.
    Government Taxes.
    Exclusions
      Camera charges at monuments.
      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
      • Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour. We provide pickup from all hotels in Madurai
      What to bring