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Plan your adventure:
- Tour Operator:
- Encounters Travel
- Max group size:
- 12
- Age range:
- 12 to 85
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 272962
Highlights
- Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry French Quarter, Tanjore Brihadeshvara Temple, Ancient Madurai
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Chennai. Transfer to your hotel.
- Day 2 Travel to Pondicherry via the UNESCO listed Mahabalipuram Temples
- Day 3 Exploring picturesque Pondicherry
- Day 4 Learn about local culture and arts at the Mohanam Cultural Centre. Drive to Tanjore
- Day 5 Visit the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Tanjore. Afternoon drive to Madurai
- Day 6 Visiting the Old City of Madurai, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace and spiritual aarti ceremony
- Day 7 Hop on the Indian Railway for the journey from Madurai to Chennai
- Day 8 Bon Voyage! Transfer to Chennai Airport for departure.
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Operated by
Encounters Travel
Number of tours
81
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
92%
Encounters Travel is an adventure tour operator, based in the UK but with representatives in Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. We run a wide selection of cultural and adventurous tours around the world, each carefully designed to help you get the most out of the country you're...
Read moreCustomer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- SSSatish· July 25th, 2024Automatic translation available in English. View in EnglishExcellentExcellentExcellentExcellent
Encounters Travel commented on this reviewWe’re delighted to hear you found your trip to be excellent! Our top priority is providing exceptional experiences, and your feedback motivates us to exceed expectations. We look forward to seeing you again soon!Trip date: July 2024
Dates & Availability
8 days
Temples & Spices
From Chennai (Madras) to Chennai (Madras)
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