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Heritage Havens: Day Tour from Madurai to Chettinad and Trichy
Madurai
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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 his...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Madurai
7:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel in Madurai and embark on a journey to explore the rich cultural heritage of Chettinad and Trichy.
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Chettinadu
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Drive to Chettinad, a region known for its unique mansions that boast of a fusion of East Asian and European architectural influences. Marvel at the 19th-century mansions, such as Chettinad Mansions and Chettinad Palace, which are open to tourists. Admire the spacious rooms adorned with marble and teak embellishments from around the world. Explore the intricate carvings and impressive architecture of famous temples in the region, including Vairavan Kovil Temple, Karpaga Vinayakar temple, Kundrakudi Murugan temple, and Kottaiyur Sivan temple.
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Chettinad as you continue to explore the mansions and temples in the region.
3 hours
3
Chettinadu
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Take a break for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and savor the local cuisine.
1 hour
4
Madurai
After sightseeing drive back to Madurai and drop off to your hotel.
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Tiruchirappalli
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Resume your journey as you drive to Trichy, a city known for its historical significance and religious landmarks.
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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in India. Admire the 22 gopurams, including the tallest in India, and delve into the rich history of the temple that dates back to several dynasties. Explore the Rock Fort Temple, a unique monument perched on a 3.8 billion-year-old rock, and Tiruvanaikkaval Jambukeshwara temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and impressive architecture.
3 hours
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Madurai
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Drive back to Madurai and conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel, carrying cherished memories of the cultural treasures of Chettinad and Trichy.
Heritage Havens: Day Tour from Madurai to Chettinad and Trichy
Madurai
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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 his...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
