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Chennai, India
Chennai, India
Highlights
Chennai:The capital of Tamil Nadu is considered the most important cultural and economic center of southern India
Mahabalipuram:The sand-colored temples of this area are on the Unesco World Heritage list and represent a glorious past of the Pallava dynasty
Thanjavur:Visit the best example of Chola architecture in Tamil Nadu with the Brihadeshwara temple on the outskirts of Thanjavur
Madurai:The great Hindu temple of Meenakshi and its more than 30,000 figures
Periyar:One of the most famous nature reserves in the country where, with a bit of luck, you will see elephants, a variety of birds and even wild tigers
Itinerary
Discover the mysteries of southern India on the India Dravida tour—a relaxed eleven-day adventure designed with seniors in mind. Begin in the vibrant city of Chennai, where you’ll be introduced to Tamil Nadu’s rich culture and cuisine. Marvel at Kanchipuram, the ‘City of Thousands of Temples,’ and the architectural grandeur of the Great Living Chola Temples in Darasuram. Learn about the legends of Madurai and the Minakshi-Sundareshwara Temple before gliding through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. With accommodations, meals, and transport included, this group tour delights the senses and delivers insight into India’s age-old traditions. The journey’s USP is its deep dive into Dravidian history and mythology, offering a truly immersive experience for those keen to explore India’s spiritual and cultural roots.
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