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Want to experience peace, culture, spirituality and beautiful places all in one journey? If yes then our South India tour packages are specially designed for travelers who want to explore famous temples, spiritual destinations, scenic places and heritage sites in a comfortable way. This journey gives travelers a chance to experience the rich traditions, cultural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of South India.
Our 12 nights 13 days spiritual South India tour is perfect for travelers looking to explore famous temples, heritage sites and beautiful destinations across South India. This journey begins from Chennai and continues to Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Thanjavur, Madurai, Ooty, Mysore and Bangalore. Every destination included in this South India tour offers something special from cultural attractions, peaceful landscapes to historical sites. This journey is planned in a comfortable & relaxed way and gives travelers enough time to enjoy each place without hurry. Our tour lets travelers experience the peaceful and cultural beauty of South India closely.
Here’s the list of key places covered in our South India spiritual tour packages:
Chennai is the starting point of this spiritual journey and one of the most important cities in South India. It is known for temples, beaches, local food and culture. This place offers a beautiful mix of tradition and modern life. You will visit Marine Beach, St. Mary’s Church, Kapaleeshwara Temple, Fort St. George and National Art Gallery. Chennai is also famous for shopping areas and tasty South Indian food. This city is a wonderful place to begin the journey with culture, sightseeing and spiritual experience.
Mahabalipuram is a beautiful coastal town known for its history and old monuments. You can see the ancient art and architecture of South India while exploring Mahabalipuram. Popular attractions include Arjuna’s Penance, Five Rathas, Krishna’s Butter Ball and Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa. This town offers a nice mix of historical places and beautiful surroundings. Mahabalipuram is a great place for travelers who enjoy culture, history and peaceful sightseeing experiences.
Pondicherry is a beautiful destination known for its mix of Indian and French culture. This city has peaceful streets, relaxing surroundings and a calm atmosphere. You will visit popular sites such as Aurobindo Ashram, seaside promenade and Pondicherry Museum. The peaceful environment, sea views and local cafes make Pondicherry an ideal place for relaxation.
Chidambaram and Kumbakonam are important spiritual destinations known for their famous temples and peaceful surroundings. In Chidambaram, you will visit the sacred Nataraja Temple which is famous for its spiritual value and beautiful architecture. Kumbakonam is home to many popular temples such as Thiruvidaimarudur Mahalinga Swamy Temple, Thirunageswaram Rahu Temple, Alangudi Guru Temple and Oppiliappan Temple. These places give travelers a chance to experience devotion, temple culture and traditions of South India.
Thanjavur is well-known for its rich history, temple architecture and cultural heritage. This city is home to the grand Brihadeeswarar Temple which is a masterpiece of ancient construction and spiritual value. You will also explore the Art Gallery, Thanjavur Palace and Sivaganga Fort during this 13-day trip. With its strong cultural roots and artistic charm, Thanjavur offers a meaningful experience for travelers.
Madurai is one of the oldest cities in Tamil Nadu and is deeply connected with spirituality & temple traditions. It is best known for the Meenakshi Amman Temple which is a major place of worship and cultural importance. You will also visit the sacred Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple and Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple. This city has a strong spiritual vibe, lively local culture and traditional charm. Madurai is a peaceful and meaningful destination for those who want to experience devotion and South Indian heritage.
Ooty is a peaceful hill station known for its cool weather, green hills and relaxing atmosphere. After exploring spiritual places, Ooty gives travelers a refreshing break close to nature. You will explore Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden, Doddabetta Peak, Centenary Rose Garden, Deer Park and Government Museum. The fresh air and beautiful surroundings make Ooty one of the most peaceful and relaxing destinations on this journey.
Mysore is known for its royal charm, temples and rich cultural heritage. Explore popular attractions like Chamundi Hills, Mysore Palace, St. Philomena’s Church and Brindavan Gardens. This city also includes Chamarajendra Art Gallery, Mysore Zoo and Bylakuppe as important places to visit. Mysore offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality and natural beauty. Its calm atmosphere and royal past make it a memorable stop.
Bangalore is the final stop of this journey and offers a blend of spiritual places, sightseeing & modern attractions. Here, you will visit ISKCON Temple, Cubbon Park, Lal Bagh, Vidhana Soudha, Tippu’s Palace, Venkatappa Art Galley and more places. Bangalore city gives a peaceful and refreshing end to this spiritual tour.
Below are the reasons why travelers choose our South India spiritual tour:
The best time to enjoy this South India spiritual tour is from October to March. These months offer cool and pleasant weather which makes sightseeing very comfortable. You can easily visit temples, gardens, hill stations, heritage sites and other attractions without facing extreme heat. This season is perfect for peaceful journeys and outdoor experiences. Overall, this period offers the best conditions to explore South India comfortably.
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Chennai- Mahabalipuram- Pondicherry- Thanjavur- Madurai- Ooty- Mysore- Bangalore
On arrival, meet our guide who will transfer you to your booked hotel. Later enjoy tour of Chennai where you will visit Marina Beach that provides stunning views of sunrise and sunset. Nest head to visit Fort St. George which was built in the year 1640 AD by the British East India Company. Visit St. Mary’s Church that is situated within the fort. Later visit National Art Gallery that was established in the year 1857 and is one of the country’s finest museums. Head to visit Kapaleshwar Temple is situated in Mylapore and is devoted to Lord Shiva. Overnight stay at Chennai.
After breakfast, leave for Mahabalipuram. Upon arrival, check in to the Hotel. Sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram where you will visit some of the popular attractions like Panch- the five rathas, Arjunas Penance which is a masterpiece carved out in the mid 17th century, witness the Mahasura Mandapam Which is a rock cut cave temple that dates back to the late 17th century, shore temple which is a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 8th century. Next visit Krishnas Butter Ball which is a gigantic rock of granite weighing more than 250 tons. After the sightseeing tour, return back by evening and overnight stay at Mahabalipuram.
Today after breakfast, drive to Pondicherry and on arrival, check into the hotel and rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Munch in your breakfast and head for sightseeing tour of Pondicherry where you will visit few places like Aurobindo Ashram which is a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo, drive past the Seaside promenade which is a 1.5 km long stretch along the ocean. Head to visit Pondicherry Museum which is a treasure trove of rare bronze and stone sculptures from the Pallava and Chola dynasties. Evening will be at leisure and overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Enjoy your breakfast and drive to Thanjavur which was once the time capital of Chola Dynasty. En-route visit Chidambaram and have darshan at Nadarajar temple. Afterwords proceed to Kumbakonam, evening visit to Thiruvidaimaruthur Mahalinga Swamy temple, Thirunageshwaram Rahu temple, Oppiliappan temple and Alangudi Guru temple. Continue your drive to Thanjavur. Check in andOvernight stay at Thanjavur.
Begin your sightseeing tour of Thanjavur where you will visit popular places like Brihadeshwara Temple which is an 11th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Next head to visit Thanjavur Palace which is locally called Aranmanai and is the residence of the Bhosle family that ruled Thanjavur from 1674-1855. Later visit Sivaganga Fort and the art gallery. Overnight stay at Thanjavur.
Today after breakfast, drive to Madurai and on arrival, check into the hotel and rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Madurai.
After breakfast, head for sightseeing tour of Madurai where you will visit popular attraction like Meenakshi Temple-one of the largest temple complex built between 16th and 18th centuries, Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple which is one of the 6 abodes or holy shrines of Lord Murugan, Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple- it is one of the 6 holiest Murugan shrines. Later in the evening, return back to Meenakshi Temple to witness the Aarti ceremony. Overnight stay at Madurai.
After breakfast, drive to Ooty and on arrival, check into the hotel. Rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Ooty.
Enjoy sumptuous breakfast and proceed for local sightseeing tour of Ooty. Situated on the Blue Mountains at an altitude of 2240 metre above the sea level. Also known as the Queen of Hill stations, Ooty is a famous tourist’s spot where you can relax amidst the nature and high mountains. This beautiful hill station is blessed with vast expanses of tea gardens, dense forests, sprawling grasslands and lofty mountains that are sure to make your stay memorable and worthwhile. Enjoy sightseeing tour of Ooty that includes Botanical Gardens, Centenary Rose Park, Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, Government Museum, Deer Park and Doddabetta. Return back after your tour for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Today after breakfast, depart for Mysore by road and on arrival check into the hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for local sightseeing tour of Mysore. A calm and serene city, Mysore is a famous tourist attractions situated just 144 km from Bangalore. The city was known as the imperial capital of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom ruled by then Wodeyar dynasty. You can head for city tour that includes grand Mysore Palace, Chamarajendra Art Gallery, Mysore Zoo Gardens, St. Philomena’s Church, Chamundi Hills Brindavan Gardens and Bylakuppa. Return back by evening for overnight stay.
Have your breakfast and drive to Bangalore. On arrival, check into the hotel and rest for a while and get ready to embark on an amazing sightseeing tour of Bangalore. The capital city of Karnataka, Bangalore is known as the city of gardens and a popular tourist attraction in India. The main interest here includes Lalbagh Gardens, Vidhana Soudha, Cubban Park and Museum, Cariappa Memorial Park, Tippu’s Palace, Bull Temple, Venkatappa Art Gallery etc. Return back by evening and overnight stay at the hotel.
Your South India spiritual tour will come to an end with your departure to Bangalore airport. From there depart for your onward journey.
Historical Walking tour of Mamallapuram
Clay pottery making class in Chennai
Mylapur Heritage walking tour with Breakfast, Chennai
3 Hour cooking session in Chennai with Local Family
Cooking Class in Mysore including lunch with a local family
Vintage Mysore cycle tour
Open Jeep Tour of Mysore
Mysore Vintage Car Museum Tour
Trek to Doddabetta peak in Ooty
Feel the divine bliss at Palani Temple, Madurai
Joyride in the Nilgiri Mountain Toy Train in Ooty