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Private Transfer: Trichy to Madurai via Tanjore & Chettinad

By Chuttibaaz
Free cancellation available
Price is S$189 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Visit the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple in Tanjore.
  • Discover the grandeur of Kaanadukathan Chettinad Palace.
  • Explore Tirumayam Fort and Vishnu Temple with beautiful carvings.
  • Taste authentic Chettinad cuisine, rich in spices and tradition.
  • Learn about Chettinad’s craftsmanship at the Bronze Market and tile factory.
Activity location
    • Madurai
    • Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Madurai
    • Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Private Transfer: Trichy to Madurai via Tanjore & Chettinad
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$188.97 x 1 AdultS$188.97

Total
Price is S$188.97
Until Fri, 6 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport with pick-up from Trichy and drop-off at Madurai.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for the entire journey.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visits to Brihadeeswarar Temple, Tanjore Palace, Tirumayam Fort, Vishnu Temple, Chettinad Palace, Pallathur, Karaikudi Town, Bronze Market, tile factory, and Pillayarpatti Temple.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water for hydration during travel.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Detailed itinerary for smooth, self-guided exploration.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Assistance for any inquiries during the tour.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees to monuments and attractions.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tour guide services.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch expenses in Chettinad.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses like snacks, souvenirs, or additional meals.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips or service charge for drivers or local guides.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not mentioned under inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Drinks in the vehicle, Explosive substances, Firework, Nudity, Smoking in the vehicle, Tight clothing
  • Not suitable for: People over 95 years, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Pickup from Trichy
Begin your journey with a comfortable pickup from your chosen location in Trichy. Sit back and relax as you travel towards Tanjore, enjoying the views along the way.

Visit Tanjore
On reaching Tanjore, explore its beautiful landmarks. Discover the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its grand Chola-era architecture and detailed carvings. Later, visit the historic Tanjore Palace to learn about the royal legacy of this ancient city.

Drive towards Chettinad
Continue your journey towards Chettinad, passing through Namana Samudram. Enjoy scenic landscapes and village life during this drive as you approach a region famous for its unique culture, heritage, and cuisine.

Explore Tirumayam Fort and Vishnu Temple
Stop at Tirumayam to explore the impressive Tirumayam Fort, built in the 17th century. Also visit the nearby Vishnu Temple, known for its ancient carvings and peaceful ambience.

Lunch Break in Chettinad
Upon arrival in Chettinad, enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a local restaurant. Experience the authentic flavours of Chettinad cuisine, known for its aromatic spices and rich taste. (Lunch cost not included)

Visit Kaanadukathan Chettinad Palace
After lunch, visit the grand Kaanadukathan Chettinad Palace. This palace showcases the region’s architectural brilliance, decorated with beautiful woodwork, marble, and antique collections.

Explore Pallathur and Karaikudi Town
Drive through Pallathur and Karaikudi Town to experience the vibrant life of Chettinad. Walk through its streets, lined with heritage houses, local markets, and shops selling antiques and traditional crafts.

Bronze Market and Tile Factory Visit
Visit the famous Bronze Market to witness traditional Chettinad bronze works. Also explore a local tile factory to see how handmade Athangudi tiles are crafted using age-old techniques passed down generations.

Visit Pillayarpatti Temple
Continue your exploration with a visit to the ancient Pillayarpatti Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Admire its detailed sculptures and stone carvings that tell stories of Tamil devotion and artistry.

Drive to Madurai
Finally, depart Chettinad and travel towards Madurai. Your journey concludes with a drop-off at your preferred location in Madurai, marking the end of an enriching day discovering Tamil Nadu’s cultural and architectural wonders.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Madurai
    • Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Madurai
    • Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India