From the sculptures embedded in its myriad temple walls, through the multitude of dance schools scattered all over the city, to the omnipresent dance sequences in contemporary Tamil cinema, Chennai presents, through its dances, a story of its life. Embark on a journey through Chennai’s dance saga. Take a peek inside hallowed institutions, as a dancer walks you through the basic elements of Bharatanatyam. Figure out how to interpret stories veiled by the subtlety of the dancer’s gestures. And then let yourself loose as a choreographer takes you through dance routines that are almost de rigueur in South Indian Cinema. There are many fascinating stories to be discovered along the way- stories o...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation to and from the hotel in AC vehicle
Two bottles (250 ml) of water per person
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
All applicable taxes
Gratuities
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
Extra fee US$ 20 for pick-up from hotels outside the radius of 5 Km from the city center
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Maximum vehicle size is 6 passengers
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If you have limited mobility, please let us know in advance
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Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation
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Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy a Bharatanatyam dance performance and let yourself loose as a choreographer takes you through South Indian classic dance routines.
Learn the stories of the city and its traditional dances and the many ways that they touch people's lives.
4 hours
Half Day Tour with Dances of South India
Chennai (Madras)
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From
$101.50
Price varies by group size
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From the sculptures embedded in its myriad temple walls, through the multitude of dance schools scattered all over the city, to the omnipresent dance sequences in contemporary Tamil cinema, Chennai presents, through its dances, a story of its life. Embark on a journey through Chennai’s dance saga. Take a peek inside hallowed institutions, as a dancer walks you through the basic elements of Bharatanatyam. Figure out how to interpret stories veiled by the subtlety of the dancer’s gestures. And then let yourself loose as a choreographer takes you through dance routines that are almost de rigueur in South Indian Cinema. There are many fascinating stories to be discovered along the way- stories o...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation to and from the hotel in AC vehicle
Two bottles (250 ml) of water per person
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
All applicable taxes
Gratuities
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
Extra fee US$ 20 for pick-up from hotels outside the radius of 5 Km from the city center