Tamil Nadu Tour Package – 16 Nights / 17 Days
Tamil Nadu is one of the most beautiful and culturally rich states in South India. Famous for ancient temples, hill stations, beaches, heritage sites, local traditions, and delicious South Indian food, Tamil Nadu attracts travelers from all over the world. This carefully designed Tamil Nadu Tour Package by Monu Tours gives travelers an opportunity to explore the real beauty of South India in comfort.
During this 16 Nights / 17 Days Tamil Nadu Tour, travelers can visit famous destinations like Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Puducherry, Yelagiri, Ooty, Thanjavur, Madurai, and Kanyakumari. The tour combines history, spirituality, nature, architecture, beaches, culture, and hill stations together.
For bookings and travel assistance, contact Monu Tours at 0091-7275602585.
Day 1 – Arrival in Chennai
Upon arrival at Chennai International Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, relax and recover from your long journey.
In the evening, you may explore nearby local markets or enjoy a peaceful walk around the city.
Overnight stay in Chennai.
Day 2 – Chennai Sightseeing Tour
After breakfast, meet your guide and begin your Chennai sightseeing tour.
Visit the famous Fort St. George, one of the oldest British forts in India. Continue to the Government Museum, which displays collections related to archaeology, anthropology, art, and history.
Later, visit the beautiful Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue your tour to San Thome Basilica, an important Christian pilgrimage site dedicated to Saint Thomas.
In the evening, enjoy traditional South Indian dishes such as Idli, Dosa, Sambhar, and Rasam.
Overnight stay in Chennai.
Day 3 – Chennai to Mahabalipuram
After breakfast, drive to Mahabalipuram, which is approximately a 2-hour journey from Chennai.
Mahabalipuram is famous for UNESCO World Heritage monuments, rock-cut temples, and ancient sculptures. After hotel check-in, begin sightseeing with the famous Shore Temple and Five Rathas.
Later, visit Arjuna’s Penance, one of the largest rock relief carvings in India.
Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.
Day 4 – Mahabalipuram Sightseeing
Today, explore the Mahabalipuram Cave Temples and Krishna’s Butter Ball, a giant natural balancing rock attraction.
Later, relax at the beach and explore local handicraft markets. Seafood lovers can enjoy fresh local seafood dishes for dinner.
Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.
Day 5 – Mahabalipuram to Kanchipuram
After breakfast, drive to Kanchipuram, one of the most important temple cities in Tamil Nadu.
Visit the famous Ekambareswarar Temple and Kailasanathar Temple, both dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for beautiful Dravidian architecture.
Later, explore the local silk markets famous for traditional Kanchipuram silk sarees.
Overnight stay in Kanchipuram.
Day 6 – Kanchipuram to Puducherry
After breakfast, drive to Puducherry, also known as Pondicherry.
After hotel check-in, begin your sightseeing tour by exploring the French Quarter, famous for colonial-style buildings and charming streets.
Visit Promenade Beach, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and Matrimandir in Auroville.
Puducherry is well known for its French influence, peaceful atmosphere, cafés, and spiritual culture.
Overnight stay in Puducherry.
Day 7 – Puducherry Sightseeing
After breakfast, continue exploring Puducherry.
Visit the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Botanical Garden, and French War Memorial.
Spend the evening relaxing at cafés or exploring local shopping areas.
Overnight stay in Puducherry.
Day 8 – Puducherry to Yelagiri
After breakfast, drive to Yelagiri, a peaceful hill station surrounded by greenery and hills.
After hotel check-in and some rest, enjoy trekking at Swamimalai Hill, one of the most popular trekking spots in Yelagiri.
Overnight stay in Yelagiri.
Day 9 – Yelagiri Sightseeing
Today, explore Yelagiri Lake and Jalagamparai Waterfalls.
Enjoy nature, local markets, and South Indian street food during the day.
Overnight stay in Yelagiri.
Day 10 – Yelagiri to Ooty
After breakfast, drive to Ooty, one of the most famous hill stations in South India.
After hotel check-in, visit the Botanical Gardens and Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri Hills.
Enjoy the cool climate and scenic mountain views.
Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 11 – Ooty Toy Train Experience
After breakfast, enjoy the famous Nilgiri Mountain Toy Train ride, one of the most scenic train journeys in India.
Travel through tunnels, forests, tea plantations, and mountain valleys while enjoying breathtaking landscapes.
You may travel from Ooty to Coonoor or continue to Mettupalayam depending on your preference.
Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 12 – Ooty to Thanjavur
After breakfast, drive to Thanjavur, a city famous for temples, art, and South Indian culture.
After hotel check-in, visit the Brihadeeswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The temple is famous for its magnificent Dravidian architecture and historical importance.
Overnight stay in Thanjavur.
Day 13 – Thanjavur Sightseeing
Today, visit the Thanjavur Palace and Saraswathi Mahal Library.
The palace complex displays royal artifacts, sculptures, paintings, and historical collections, while the library preserves ancient manuscripts and texts.
Overnight stay in Thanjavur.
Day 14 – Thanjavur to Madurai
After breakfast, drive to Madurai, one of the oldest cities in India.
In the evening, visit the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar.
The temple is admired for its colorful towers, carvings, and spiritual atmosphere.
Overnight stay in Madurai.
Day 15 – Madurai Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Gandhi Memorial Museum and Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace.
Later, explore local markets and try famous Madurai street foods such as Jigarthanda and Paruthi Paal.
Overnight stay in Madurai.
Day 16 – Madurai to Kanyakumari
After breakfast, drive to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of mainland India.
Visit Kanyakumari Temple, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, and Thiruvalluvar Statue.
Enjoy sunset views where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet together.
Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
Day 17 – Departure via Thiruvananthapuram
After breakfast, drive to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, which is approximately 3 hours from Kanyakumari.
Upon arrival at the airport, complete your departure formalities for your onward journey.
Your Tamil Nadu Tour concludes with unforgettable memories of South India’s temples, beaches, hill stations, culture, and heritage.
Why Choose Monu Tours?
- Well-planned South India tour itineraries
- Professional drivers and experienced guides
- Comfortable transportation and hotel arrangements
- Customized tour packages available
- Trusted by international travelers
For bookings and customized South India tour packages, contact Monu Tours at 0091-7275602585.
