Madurai Tours and Trips
We offer 30 tours in Madurai having in total 260 customer reviews. Tour durations range from 7 to 36 days. Our Madurai tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Madurai trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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10 Best Tours in Madurai
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Venture deep into southern India on the Spice Trails of Kerala—a moderate trekking and hiking tour designed for experienced travelers seeking a blend of adventure and cultural immersion. Over 15 days, traverse the lush Western Ghats, from the colonial charm of Munnar to the vibrant temples of Madurai. Scale Meesapulimala’s lofty peak, trek through spice and tea plantations, and cross into Tamil Nadu’s dramatic landscapes. Highlights include spotting wildlife in Periyar Sanctuary, a serene houseboat cruise along Kerala’s backwaters, and exploring historic Kochi’s storied port.
What sets this trip apart is its harmonious mix of natural beauty, authentic local encounters, and active exploration. For those ready to walk, discover, and connect with the essence of southern India, this journey offers a truly rewarding adventure.
15 days
Discover the laidback side of India with a cultural adventure in the tropical south. Over two weeks, we explore the distinct states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, finding idyllic coastlines, spirituality, lush mountains and culture-rich cities. The highlights are plenty: discover the verdant Munnar tea plantations, meet local people on an immersive village walk and cruise the serene backwaters of Kerala on a traditional converted rice barge. It ends with a relaxing stay on the old hippie trail beach town of Kovalam.
14 days
Pedal from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea on the 'Southern India Coast to Coast Ride,' a challenging 14-day bicycle tour crafted for experienced travelers seeking an active and immersive experience. Journey through Tamil Nadu’s tranquil backroads and vibrant temples, then ascend into the lush tea estates of the Western Ghats before unwinding in Kerala’s serene backwaters. With highlights like Pondicherry’s French colonial charm and Madurai’s awe-inspiring Sri Meenakshi Temple, this trip’s USP lies in its unique route—offering rare access to lesser-visited regions and the chance to see southern India’s dramatic contrasts from the saddle.
14 days
The 'Best of Southern India' trip invites travelers to immerse themselves in the wonders of southern India, starting and ending in Chennai over 14 fascinating days. This guided train tour leads you through the region’s highlights, from the tranquil Kerala backwaters to vibrant spice plantations, majestic temples in Tamilnadu, and bustling markets. Explore Mamallapuram, Thekkady, Madurai, and several other captivating destinations, balancing insightful guided excursions with ample free time for independent discovery. You’ll journey by train, bus, rickshaw, and even country boats, creating authentic connections with locals and a deeper appreciation for southern India's rhythms. The trip’s standout feature is its multi-modal transport, which brings you up close to the landscapes and communities that define this serene yet lively part of India. With comfortable accommodations and thoughtfully included meals, this tour package delivers a well-rounded introduction to southern India’s natural beauty and cultural richness.
14 days
From the iconic marble of the Taj Mahal to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, "India Encompassed" is a 28-day odyssey for those seeking a full spectrum of India’s history, culture, and natural wonders. This small group tour covers everything from the sacred Ganges in Varanasi and the stepwells of Abhaneri to the tiger reserves of the South and the spice-scented hill stations. Combining rich included activities with ample free time, city vibrancy with rural charm, this tour offers a comprehensive, immersive look at India’s endless diversity. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, making it a seamless, in-depth journey for adventurous travelers.
28 days
Experience the vibrant tapestry of South India on the "Tamil Nadu And Kerala" tour, an 11-day journey beginning and ending in Chennai. Designed for seniors who value comfort and cultural richness, this group trip delves into the architectural marvels of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram, the UNESCO-listed Brihadishvara temple in Thanjavur, and the lively spiritual energy of Madurai’s Meenakshi temple. Glide along Kerala’s tranquil backwaters on a traditional houseboat, and discover wildlife in the verdant Periyar National Park. From bustling Chennai to cosmopolitan Kochi, each destination offers a distinctive slice of India’s diversity. The unique selling point of this tour lies in its seamless blend of culture, nature, and relaxation—delivering South India’s finest treasures at an easy pace, perfect for mature travelers.
11 days
Unveil the full spectrum of India's heritage and landscapes with the "Great India" tour—an expansive, 24-day adventure that showcases the country's most iconic cities and hidden gems. This group trip, ideal for seasoned travelers eager for an in-depth exploration, starts in New Delhi and winds its way to Chennai, traversing a remarkable array of destinations including the Golden Triangle, Rajasthan’s desert havens, and the lush southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
From the lively markets and historic sites of Delhi, the itinerary leads you to Agra for a close encounter with the majestic Taj Mahal. Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City, offers architectural marvels and royal history before you continue to Pushkar, famed for its sacred lake and the world-renowned camel fair. Udaipur enchants with its lakes and palaces set against the Aravalli Mountains, while Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, and Bikaner provide a taste of Rajasthan's desert grandeur and timeless forts.
The trip transitions south to the enchanting beaches of Mamallapuram and the biodiversity hotspots of Pondicherry. Wildlife enthusiasts will find Periyar National Park a highlight, with opportunities to spot elephants and tigers in their natural habitat. The journey through Kumarakom’s backwaters offers a tranquil interlude, before concluding in the historic port city of Cochin.
Throughout the tour, travelers enjoy guided sightseeing, comfortable hotel stays, and seamless transportation, all underpinned by a relaxed pace that allows for genuine cultural immersion. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its breadth: few itineraries offer such a comprehensive cross-section of India, capturing both the north’s architectural wonders and the south’s natural serenity. With its blend of cultural highlights, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty, "Great India" promises a truly unforgettable Indian exploration.
24 days
From bustling cities to tranquil, picturesque backwaters and countryside rich in vegetation and wildlife, South India is a land of contrasts. Join us on this 13-day, private, guided tour of Kerala and Tamil Nadu and discovery the beautiful South India.
Explore the fort city of Kochi, known for its Dutch, Portuguese, and British colonial architecture. Unwind yourself in the picturesque backwaters of Kerala in a traditional houseboat, spot a variety of wildlife in Periyar National Park and see the landmark of Madurai, the Meenakshi Amman Temple. Go out on a sightseeing tour of Pondicherry, known as much for its French architectural style as for the famous Sri Aurobindo Ashram.
Please note that domestic airfare (if mentioned) and entrance fees to the monuments mentioned on the itinerary is not included in the tour price. For more details, please go through the itinerary below.
13 days
Tamil Nadu has a lot to offer in terms of cultural heritage and architectural beauty, specially so since this area has been under the rule of some of India's most famous dynasties like the Pandya, Chola and Chera. Book this 11-day tour and cover prominent cities of Tamil Nadu, such as Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Thanjavur, Chettinad and Madurai.
Starting from Chennai, where we will pick you up on arrival at the airport, this tour will take you through Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Thanjavur and Chettinad before coming to an end in Madurai. Discover some of Tamil Nadu's world heritage sites. Admire ancient culture, see stunning temples and feast upon masterpieces of art and architecture during this tour.
Stay in 3-star hotels or similar during the tour. Please note that entrance fees to the monuments mentioned on the itinerary as well as domestic flight tickets are not included in the tour price. For more details, please go through the itinerary below.
11 days
Southern India’s spiritual heart and coastal beauty reveal themselves on the "Classical South India" tour, an 11-day guided exploration from Chennai to Cochin. Delve into UNESCO-listed Mamallapuram, the colonial charm of Pondicherry, and Tanjore’s magnificent temples, before experiencing the vibrant city of Madurai and the lush spice plantations of Periyar. Unwind in Kumarakom’s tranquil waterways and soak up the sunshine before your journey’s end in Cochin. Crafted for experienced travelers who prefer a relaxed tempo, this tour stands out for its in-depth look at South India’s diverse heritage, with all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—comprehensively managed for your comfort.
11 days
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