Cultural Tamil Nadu
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I had traveled first time with Veena world. It was wonderful experience. Thanks to Harshal and Swapnil who really took care of not only me but for everyone who were there with me. Thanks to Veena World for bringing all of us together. Really it was memorable experience which I will always remember. I will happy to take this experience again and again with Veena World Thank you Veena World thank you Harshal and Swapnil.
Hi, Recently completed Cultural Tamilnadu tour with Veena World. This is my third tour. Amazing experience. Tour Leaders Kunal Gore & Sanket have organised well and very cooperative during entire tour. Exclusive regards for both of them. Memorable experience with very lovely tour members. Thank you Veena World.
Feedback TNTR191123/A : Cultural Tamilnadu tour has been a great and memorable experience. All the arrangements were perfect and exceeding beyond expectations. Being Cultural tour enough time was given for darshan and to perform rituals wherever required. Sightseeing by Mercedes coach was an awesome experience. Our tour managers Kunal Gorekar and Sanket Kumbhar were very enthusiastic yet highly professional. They have been very cordial and supportive throughout the tour and paying attention to minute details. Looking forward to travel many places with Veena World in future. Thanks Veena World. Regards, Santosh and Sayali Salunkhe Tour Code: TNTR191123/A
Tamilnadu Temple Tour - Feb- March 2023 : Dear Sir My wife and myself were part of the wonderful TN Temple Tour.We were taken to the finest and big and important Temples of Tamilnadu. The hotel stay,sumptuous food and a nice bus tour made our whole trip enjoyable and memorable. We were excellently taken care of by the two young Tour Managers Mr Vimesh Gohel and Mr Aniket. All the guides at the Temples provided clear guidance as well as the various aspects,history behind the Temples. A big thank you to Veena World for this memorable tour. Regards. Mallika Krishnakumar & K.V.Krishnakumar
Tour includes
Tour includes
Key Highlights
Note: The highlights and sightseeing's may change depending on the departure date you choose.
Itinerary (Day Wise)
Chennai – Kanchipuram (1 Night)
Tour Guests will arrive at Chennai Airport as per their Scheduled flight. Upon arrival they will meet Veena World tour manager at the airport and proceed to Kanchipuram – also known as the 'Golden city of thousand temples.' Here we visit the ancient Vishnukanchi Temple. In the evening we enjoy short Meet & Greet session.
- Night Stay in Kanchipuram
- Dinner
- Tea/Coffee/Soft drinks and one Dry Snack en-route to Kanchipuram.
Kanchipuram – Trichy (2 Nights)
Today we proceed to Trichy- an educational and industrial city. Upon arrival we visit Rockfort Temple- This is a rare place of magnificent architecture and serenity. It is an old fort that has a temple on top of it.
- Night Stay in Trichy
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee and two Dry Snacks en-route to Trichy, Tea/Coffee at Rockfort temple
Trichy
Today we visit Ranganatha Swamy Temple- The temple is devoted to Lord Ranganatha, a reclining form of Lord Vishnu. Kallanai Dam- a 2000-year old construction and was built by the kings of Chola dynasty. Butterfly Garden- Large park featuring a glass butterfly house
At the Ranganatha Swamy Temple we arrange VIP Darshan for you. It might not be possible during government movements, special delegate visits, or religious ceremonies. Still, in such situations too, we will try our best to make it available to you.
Important: VIP Darshan does not mean direct Darshan and you will still have to wait in the queue, which however may be comparatively shorter than the general queue.
- Night Stay in Trichy
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee along with One Dry Snack during temple visit, Tea/Coffee at Kallanai Dam
Trichy – Chettinad – Madurai (1 Night)
Today we proceed to Chettinad- the Land of Heritage and Devotion. Here we visit Chettinad Palace- The construction style of the palace reflects some European influence, which only adds to the regal beauty of the palace. We then enjoy Mansion Hopping- one of the key things to do in Chettinad. Chettinad houses were built in the prosperous years of the Chettiar community. The palatial houses have a unique setting with wide courtyards, spacious rooms, ornamented columns and furnishings embellished with marble and teak. In the evening we arrive at Madurai- Known as the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu
- Night Stay in Madurai
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Ice-cream at Chettinad, Tea/Coffee along with one Dry Snack en-route to Madurai
Madurai – Rameshwaram (2 Nights)
Today we visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, also known as the Meenakshi-Sundershwara Temple. It is one of the oldest temples in India. This temple holds great importance to the Indian people due to its mythological and historical significance. It is believed to be the site where Lord Shiva married Goddess Parvati. Further we proceed to Rameshwar. Upon arrival we visit APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial
- Night Stay in Rameswaram
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee along with One Dry Snack at Meenakshi Temple, Tea/Coffee at Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram
Today early morning we visit Ramanathaswamy Temple- This is one of the very few temples in the history of India which is built in the Dravidian style architecture. It is widely known for its historical significance and has 22 theerthams where one can take a bath to get rid of the sins. Further we drive through Pamban Bridge- Surrounded by blue waters from all sides. Inaugurated by Rajiv Gandhi, this engineering marvel is the second longest sea bridge in India after the opening of Bandra-Worli Sea Link in 2010. In the evening we enjoy a beautiful walk at Dhanushkodi Beach.
At the Ramanathaswamy Temple we arrange VIP Darshan for you. It might not be possible during government movements, special delegate visits, or religious ceremonies. Still, in such situations too, we will try our best to make it available to you.
Important: VIP Darshan does not mean direct Darshan and you will still have to wait in the queue, which however may be comparatively shorter than the general queue.
- Night Stay in Rameswaram
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee at Ramanathaswamy temple, Bhutta and Coconut water at Dhanushkodi
Rameshwaram – Vellankani – Thanjavur (2 Nights)
Today we visit the beautiful Church of Vellankani dedicated to Our Lady of Good Health. Further we proceed to Thanjavur- known for its historical importance and cultural significance.
- Night Stay in Thanjavur
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee at Vellankani, Tea/Coffee along with Two Dry Snacks en-route to Thanjavur
Thanjavur
Today we visit Brihadeeswara Temple - A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thanjavur, the Brihadeeswarar Temple is a Chola architectural masterpiece. The round apex structure is believed to be built out of a carving on a single stone. Later we visit Maratha Palace- also known as “Sivagangai Fort”
- Night Stay in Thanjavur
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee at Brihadeeswara Temple, Tea/Coffee along with one Dry Snack at Maratha palace
Thanjavur – Chidambaram – Pichavaram – Pondicherry (2 Nights)
Today we will visit the tiny town of Chidambaram, which is home to the most iconic Shiva temple in India. We visit the Chidambaram Nataraja temple or Thillai Nataraja temple, one of the ancient temple in South India. Later we visit the Pichavaram mangrove forest. To discover nature in its most beautiful shape, here we take a boat ride through the forest & we look at an assortment of extraordinary and indigenous birds. Further we proceed to Pondicherry – The city which offers glimpse of France in India.
- Night Stay in Pondicherry
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/Coffee at Chidambaram, Tetra Pack juice and one Dry Snack at Pichavaram
Pondicherry
Today we explore the beautiful city of Pondicherry, we visit Auroville - Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Sri Aurobindo Handmade Paper Factory, Ayee Mandapam - Park Monument (Bharathi Park), Vinayagar Temple, French War Memorial and catholic church - Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus. Further we take a wonderful heritage walk in the French colonies.
- Night Stay in Pondicherry
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Coconut Water during city tour
Pondicherry – Mahabalipuram (1 Night)
Today morning we stroll around Promenade beach. Later we proceed to Mahabalipuram- historically important town situated on the Coromandel Coast, along the Bay of Bengal in the state of Tamil Nadu. Upon arrival we visit the most famous Shore Temple, legendary Panch Rath, exquisite Varah Caves, awe-inspiring Arjuna's Penance and fascinating Krishna's Butter Ball.
- Night Stay in Mahabalipuram
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Tea/ Coffee along with Two Dry Snacks en route to Mahabalipuram, Coconut water during Mahabalipuram Sightseeing’s
Mahabalipuram – Chennai – Departure to Hometown
Today we proceed to Chennai – capital city of the state Tamil Nadu, which is known as the ‘Detroit of India’ because many automobile industries are located here. Upon arrival we have free time for shopping.
It’s time now to say goodbye to our travel companions. Let’s stay in touch with each other through email, phone, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and meet again on yet another memorable tour. See you all!!
Tour Guests will proceed to Chennai airport as per their schedule flight and start their return journey back home.
Tour Concludes
- Breakfast
- Tea/Coffee and one Dry Snack en route to Chennai
Tour Information
Read this to prepare for your tour in the best way!
- To and Fro economy class air ticket (Ex-Mumbai) with current airport taxes
- Baggage Allowance as per the airline policy
- Travel by comfortable A/C or non A/C small cars or Tempo Travellers or Mini Buses or big buses depending on the respective tour group size
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels on twin/triple/Single sharing basis
- All Meals – Morning tea/coffee, breakfast, lunch, evening tea/coffee with cookies/snacks, dinner and Water Bottle (1 Litre) per person per day
- Guide & driver tips, hotel & restaurants tips
- Permits/ entrance fees of all sightseeing places which is to be visited from inside
- Accompanied local guide/s services wherever require
- Veena World Tour Manager Services from Day 01 Meeting point till the dropping point on last day
- Travel Insurance for guests up to 70 years of age
- Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 5%
- Any increase in airfare, airport tax, fuel surcharge etc.
- Any new tax/es levied by the central or state government
- Cost of Insurance
- Any upgradation in airline class, vehicle, hotel or hotel room category
- Cost of Pre/Post tour hotel accommodation
- Any extra expense incurred due to any forced majeure situation before the tour departure or during the tour, such as change in airline schedule, route or operation, changing the tour date, change in hotel etc.
- Personal expense like porterage, laundry, telephone, shopping, alcoholic beverages, extra mineral water or food which is not a part of group’s set meal menu
- Any extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any personal emergency
- Cost of any optional activity or service
- Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ column
- As everyone is becoming a frequent traveller now, we suggest that you make your own travel accessories kit to ensure a stress free holiday.
- Always make sure to carry less and light luggage, use a four wheel small or medium suitcase and please make sure that you are carrying only one suitcase per person. This will ensure that you will travel smartly and without any inconveniences.
- It is also recommended that you have one cross shoulder bag or haversack for your handy needs which will ensure that you are comfortable at the time of sightseeing and also easy for photography during your tour.
- A smart cap/hat and sunglasses are definitely something that you should have in your kit.
- Though Veena World provides all three meals, that is breakfast, lunch, dinner and Veena World treats as per the itinerary, you can carry dry snacks of your choice in small sealed packets for munching during air travel or road journeys.
- If you are travelling during the monsoon or to destinations where it is rainy, please carry a small umbrella or poncho.
- For international tours, please carry a universal adapter for charging your cameras and mobile phones.
- Ensure that your clothing and footwear is suitable for the destination you are travelling to.
Need to Know
Things to consider before the trip!
Weather
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Transport
Air Travel:
- BOM-MAA//MAA-BOM
Documents Required for Travel
- Aadhar Card front and Back page
- ADULT: Adhar card/ Driving License/ Voter ID / Passport
- CHILD 5- 11: Adhar card/ School ID / Passport
- CHILD 2- 4 year: School Id/ Birth Certificate/ Passport
- For Infants - Birth Certificate/ Passport
Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms
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Payment Terms
Guest can pay by Cheque/ Demand Draft/ Debit card / Credit card/ NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS. For Debit / Credit card payment additional 1.8 % convenience charge will be applicable Cheque / Demand draft should be in favour of "Veena Patil Hospitality Pvt ltd"
Remarks
- All meals are provided by Veena World in case the flight reaches the stipulated destination early morning or leaves destination late in the evening.
- The tour price mentioned for this tour is for Indian nationals only.
- The tour price varies for NRI’s or foreign nationals, for more details kindly contact your travel advisor
- NRIs and Foreign nationals please ensure proper identity is conveyed to booking executive at the time of booking and all details along with passport copies are handed over to the booking executive.
- Standard Check-in and check-out time of hotels in India is generally 1.30 PM and 10 AM respectively.
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"Feedback TNTR191123/A : Cultural Tamilnadu tour has been a great and memorable experience. All the arrangements were perfect and exceed... Read more
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Cultural Tamil Nadu
"Tamilnadu Temple Tour - Feb- March 2023 : Dear Sir My wife and myself were part of the wonderful TN Temple Tour.We were taken to the f... Read more
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