Duration: 7 nights / 8 days
Destinations: Chennai >> Kanchipuram >> Mahabalipuram >> Tanjore >> Trichy >> Madurai>> Chennai
Day 01 - Arrive Chennai
The first day of the Chola Empire tour package brings you to Chennai - the 'gateway to South India'. Check in at a hotel with assistance from the tour guide. You are free to spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Stay overnight in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Day 02 - Chennai
Today you spend the day scouring the local attractions of Chennai - that has a distinct charm of its own. See the Kalakshetra, Fort St. George, Kapaliswara Temple, St. Mary's Church, San Thomas Cathedral Basilica and the Sri Parthasarathy Temple.
You're free to spend the afternoon in pleasant languor.
Stay overnight at the hotel in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Day 03 - Chennai-Kanchipuram-Mahabalipuram, 140 km
Drive to Kanchipuram on day 03 of the Chola Empire tour package. Begin an interesting tour of this city of thousand temples. Later in the day the Chola Empire tour itinerary includes a drive to Mahabalipuram.
Check in at a hotel on arrival for an overnight stay.
Tour local attractions such as the shore temple, bas relief structures, rock-cut monoliths and Arjuna's Penance.
Day 04 - Mahabalipuram-Tanjore, 280 km
Today you drive to Tanjore touring the attractions of Pondicherry en route.
Visit Rai Nivas, the Sacred Heart Church and the Sri Aurobindo Ashram on Pondicherry tours with the Chola Empire Tour Itinerary.
Later in the day you are driven to Tanjore where you check in at a hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 05 - Tanjore-Trichy, 56 km
Tour the Brihadeeswarar Temple, Art Gallery and the Saraswathi Mahal Library before breaking for lunch. Drive to Trichy later in the day. Check in at a hotel on arrival.
Tour Srirangam, later in the afternoon. Also visit the Sri Ranganathaswami temple that is known for its tall gopurams.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 - Trichy-Madurai, 142 km
Tour the Rock Fort Temple early in the morning. Later in the morning the Chola Empire Tour Package involves a drive to Madurai. Check in at a hotel on arrival for an overnight stay.
Day 07 - Madurai
Begin your day with a tour of the Meenakshi-Sundareswara Temple. See other local attractions and spend the afternoon relaxing.
Be a part of the evening prayer ceremony at the Meenakshi Temple, Madurai.
Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08- Madurai-Chennai
Transfer to the airport for flight to Chennai from where you carry on your journey back home.
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