Day 01 Chennai :- On arrival in Chennai, meet, assist and transfer to hotel.(for wash and change). Chennai, one of the four major metropolitan cities of India, is the capital of Tamilnadu – the exotic state famous for its cutwork in temples, coconut fringes, and silk saris. In the afternoon you will tour Chennai, visiting some of India’s oldest British monuments, including Fort St George (presently used as the offices of the Tamilnadu Secretariat and the Legislative Assembly and the Garrison Church of St. Mary’s, the oldest Anglican church in India. Thereafter, proceed to Mahabalipuram (1 hr). Overnight in Mahabalipuram.

Day 02 Chennai :- Full day excursions to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram. Kanchipuram is a spectacular temple city which reflects the glorious traditions of south India, with its noted temples and thriving handloom industries. It is popularly called the Golden Town of a Thousand Temples, and is renowned for the Kamakshi, Varadarajaswami, and Kailasanathan temples, all more than worthy of a visit. Later proceed to Mahabalipuram, once capital of the Pallava Kings, to see the fascinating temples there. The magnificent Shore Temple, built by king Rajasimha in the seventh century, is a unique temple that houses the shrines of both Shiva and Vishnu. Return to Chennai in the evening. Overnight in Chennai.

Day 03 Thanjavur :- In the morning drive to Thanjavur (9 hrs). Arrive Thanjavur and check in to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Thanjavur was once the royal city of the Cholas and the Nayaks. It is still considered the center of all the classical arts and music, and is also well known for its unique painting style called Tanjore Painting. Overnight in Thanjavur.

Day 04 Thanjavur :- Morning proceed for brief city tour of Thanjavur. Home to 93 temples, Thanjavur stands out as a towering monument proclaiming the glory of the Chola regime, and its commitment to the arts and culture. Visit the Gangaikondacholapuram Temple. The Gangaikondacholapuram Temple lies right next to Kumbakonam. The son of Chola king Raja Raja, Rajendra Chola, had built the temple on the lines of the Big Temple of Thanjavur. Till date, even the ruins of the temple are visited for the splendid specimens of Chola sculpture. Overnight in Thanjavur.

Day 05 Madurai :- Drive to Madurai via Trichy – enroute visit the Rock Fort Temple and Srirangam Temple – a 17th century temple dedicated to Vishnu. Srirangam, surrounded by the waters of river Kaveri on one side and its tributary Kollidan on the other, is a 600 acre island –town enclosed within the seven walls of the gigantic Sri Ranganathaswami Temple. There are 21 gopurams, among which the Rajagopuram is the largest in South India. Arrive Madurai and check into your hotel. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 06 Madurai :- Madurai was the capital city for the great Pandya kings, and today it is Tamil Nadu’s most happening cultural arena. In the morning visit the Meenakshi Temple, the Teppakkulam Tank and the ancient Triumala Nayak Palace. The structures of the Meenakshi Temple that are standing today date mostly from the twelfth to the eighteenth century. Its enormous gopurams, covered with gaily – coloured statues, dominate the landscape and are visible from all over Madurai. At every turn there is superb sculpture, magnificent architecture. The Tirumala Nayak Palace is a gracious building in the Indo Saracenic style, famous for the stucco work on its domes and arches. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 07 Onward :- Transfer to the airport to board flight for your onward destination.