Explore Chennai’s heritage: St. Mary’s Church, Saint Thomas Cathedral, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Sri Parthasarathy Temple (exterior view).

Visit the National Art Gallery and Museum.

Drive past Fort St. George, the High Court, and film studios.

Overnight stay in Chennai.

After breakfast, drive to Mahabalipuram (approx. 1.5 hours).

Visit the magnificent Shore Temple, the Five Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, and rock-cut mandapams.

Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.

Day excursion to Kanchipuram, the “Golden City of a Thousand Temples.”

Visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple, and Kailasanatha Temple.

Return to Mahabalipuram for overnight stay.

Drive to Pondicherry (approx. 2.5 hours).

Visit Auroville Ashram and explore the charming French Quarter.

Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

Journey to Tanjore (approx. 5 hours), with enroute visits to:

• Chidambaram’s Nataraja Temple

• Gangaikondacholapuram Temple

• Kumbakonam town and Darasuram’s Airavatesvara Temple

Check-in and overnight stay in Tanjore.

Visit the world-renowned Brihadeeswarar Temple and Royal Palace Complex.

Drive to Trichy (approx. 1.5 hours).

Overnight stay in Trichy.

Visit the iconic Rock Fort Temple and Sri Ranganathaswami Temple.

Afternoon free for leisure.

Overnight stay in Trichy.

Drive to Madurai (approx. 2.5 hours) with a stop at Chettinad to admire the grand mansions and taste the local cuisine.

Evening visit to Meenakshi Amman Temple to witness the lively pooja ceremony.

Overnight stay in Madurai.

City tour: Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and local markets.

Visit Tiruparankundram Temple, dedicated to Lord Muruga.

Overnight stay in Madurai.

Full-day excursion to the sacred town of Rameshwaram.

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the Jyotirlingas.

Return to Madurai for overnight stay.

After breakfast, transfer to Madurai airport for a short flight to Chennai.

Enjoy last-minute shopping in Chennai.

Evening transfer to Chennai International Airport for onward flight.