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A grand, ornate building with a central staircase leading to a blue-roofed entrance. 1
A large, intricately carved temple with a tall, pyramid-like structure and a smaller building with columns. 2
A temple complex with a large, ornate tower and a smaller temple structure. 3
A person working with tiles on the floor. 4
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Private Transfer: Trichy to Madurai via Tanjore & Chettinad

By Chuttibaaz
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.754.379 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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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

Includes a private car with a professional driver.

Language options: English
Price details
Rp2.754.379 x 1 AdultRp2.754.379
Total
Price is Rp2.754.379
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport with pick-up from Trichy and drop-off at Madurai.
  • Inclusions
    Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for the entire journey.
  • Inclusions
    Visits to Brihadeeswarar Temple, Tanjore Palace, Tirumayam Fort, Vishnu Temple, Chettinad Palace, Pallathur, Karaikudi Town, Bronze Market, tile factory, and Pillayarpatti Temple.
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water for hydration during travel.
  • Inclusions
    Detailed itinerary for smooth, self-guided exploration.
  • Inclusions
    Assistance for any inquiries during the tour.
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees to monuments and attractions.
  • Exclusions
    Tour guide services.
  • Exclusions
    Lunch expenses in Chettinad.
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses like snacks, souvenirs, or additional meals.
  • Exclusions
    Tips or service charge for drivers or local guides.
  • Exclusions
    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

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    • Madurai
    • Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Madurai
    • Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India