This day trip showcases Tamil Nadu's rich culture. Temples in Tanjore and Chettinad have a long history. Support local foods and crafts. Exploring Tamil Nadu's past and present is thrilling. Exploring Tamil Nadu is an enriching journey of discovery and delight.
7:00 AM - Pick-up from Trichy
• Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your designated location in Trichy.
8:00 AM - Arrival at Tanjore (Approx. 55 km)
• Explore the architectural marvels of Tanjore, including the Brihadeeswarar Temple and the historic Tanjore Palace.
10:00 AM - Departure for Chettinad via Namana Samudram (Approx. 110 km)
• Journey through picturesque landscapes en route to Chettinad, renowned for its unique culture, cuisine, and heritage.
12:30 PM - Visit Tirumayam Fort and Vishnu Temple
• Discover the rich history of Tirumayam Fort, a historic fortress dating back to the 17th century, and explore the nearby Vishnu Temple.
2:00 PM - Lunch Break in Chettinad (Lunch not included)
• Enjoy a traditional Chettinad meal at a local restaurant, savouring the flavours of authentic Tamil cuisine.
3:30 PM - Explore Kaanadukathan Chettinad Palace
• Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Kaanadukathan Chettinad Palace, a fine example of Chettinad architecture and heritage.
4:30 PM - Visit Pallathur and Karaikudi Town
• Explore the bustling streets of Pallathur and Karaikudi Town, known for their vibrant markets and cultural attractions.
5:30 PM - Bronze Market and Tile Factory Visit
• Experience the craftsmanship of Chettinad artisans with a visit to the Bronze Market and a traditional tile factory.
6:30 PM - Explore Pillayarpatti Temple
• Visit the ancient Pillayarpatti Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and admire its intricate sculptures and architecture.
8:00 PM - Departure for Madurai (Approx. 85 km)
• Bid farewell to Chettinad as you embark on the final leg of your journey to Madurai. Conclude your day tour with drop-offs at your preferred location in Madurai, marking the end of a memorable exploration through Tamil Nadu's cultural and architectural treasures.
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Students, Adults, Seniors
Start city: Trichy City , India
Pick-up times available: 06:00, 06:30
Pick up location: Trichy Airport
Ends at: Madurai hotels
Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport (TRZ)
0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date
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from A$158 per person