Spirituality of south India
Tour Overview
The Spirituality of south India is a private, customizable India itinerary covering Chennai · Kanchipuram · Mahabalipuram · Madurai · Rameshwaram · Aurovile · Puttaparthi · Chennai. Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days. The day-by-day plan below covers 12 days of sightseeing, transfers and stays — tell us your travel dates and group size and we'll tailor it further.
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Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1 — Arrival at Chennai
Welcome to spiritual tour of south India!!! You will receive a warm welcome from MR Bharat Holidays's team on your arrival at Chennai airport. After arrival, you will be transfer to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel and refresh yourself.
In the evening, explore the local markets of the Chennai. Later enjoy dinner at any traditional and famous restaurant in the city. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 2 — Chennai - Kanchipuram
Enjoy the breakfast and then we leave for Kanchipuram. The distance between two places is near about 75 kilometers. Kanchipuram is one of the famous pilgrimage places of South India. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.
Later leave to explore the famous attractions of Kanchipuram Sri Ekambareswara Temple, Sri Subramaniya Swami Temple and other famous temples.
In the evening, explore famous markets including Silk-Saree market and others. Later enjoy dinner and then stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 3 — Kanchipuram
The 3th day of the tour will go into exploring the famous attractions of Kanchipuram. Today, you will spend your whole day in exploring famous temples including Sri Kailasanathar Temple, Sri Vardaraja Perumal Temple, Sri Kamakshiamman Temple, Sri Vaikunda Perumal Temple and other places.
In the evening, explore local markets of the area including handcraft markets and others. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 4 — Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram
After breakfast, you are free to choose your own activity. In the afternoon, enjoy the lunch and then leave for Mahabalipuram. The distance between two places is near about 67 kilometers. This is one of the famous world heritage sites.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel/ resort. In the evening, enjoy your time at beach and enjoy the beautiful evening. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 5 — Mahabalipuram
The 5th day of the tour will go into exploring the famous attractions of Mahabalipuram. The famous temples to explore in the city include of Shore temple, the Pancha Rathas, Krishna Mandapam temple and many more.
In the evening, visit famous markets of Mahabalipuram. Later enjoy dinner and then stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 6 — Mahabalipuram - Madurai
Today after breakfast, you will leave for next destination of the tour which is Madurai. The distance between two places is near about 420 kilometers. En-route, visit some villages to experience the lifestyle and culture of South Indian villages.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and refresh yourself before moving further. In the evening, explore nearby area. Later enjoy dinner at any famous traditional restaurant. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 7 — Madurai
The 7th day of the tour will go into exploring the famous attractions of Madurai. After breakfast in the morning, visit Meenkashi temple- one of the famous temples of south India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and his wife Meenakshi.
In the afternoon, enjoy the lunch and then visit Subrahmanya temple, Koodal Alagar Temple and Vishnu temple.
In the evening, y visit Thirumalai Nayak Palace where one can enjoy light and sound show program. Later enjoy dinner and then stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 8 — Madurai - Rameshwaram
Enjoy the breakfast and then leave for next destination which is Rameshwaram. The distance between two places is near about 167 kilometers and around three hours journey.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. In the evening, explore local markets of Rameshwaram. Later enjoy the dinner at any famous restaurant in the city. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel. Day 09 - Rameshwaram sightseeing.
The 09th day of the tour will go into exploring the famous attractions of Rameshwaram. After breakfast, visit Ramanathswamy Temple, Kothandaraswamy Temple and Dhanushkodi.
In the afternoon, enjoy lunch and then explore Sethua Karai. Sethua Karai is the bridge built by lord Rama to cross the sea. In the evening, either explore the famous markets or enjoy your time at the beaches. After dinner, stay overnight at hotel.
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Day 10 — Rameshwaram - Aurovile (Village)
After breakfast, you will be driven to nearby airport to board a flight for Pondicherry. Upon arrival at airport, you will be received by our representative who will escort you to Aurovile. Aurovile is a village where you will get to experience the village culture and lifestyle.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and then explore Aurovile and beautiful attractions. Later in the evening, enjoy traditional dinner. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 11 — Aurovile - Puttaparthi
Get up early in the morning and then visit a Yoga and meditation camp. Enjoy the yoga to give the peace to your soul and mind. Later come back to the hotel, enjoy breakfast and leave for Pondicherry to board a flight for Puttaparthi.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Puttaparthi was home town of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. It is located in Ananthapur district and is one of the famous pilgrimage destinations in India. After dinner, stay overnight at the hotel.
In the evening, you will visit nearby village to experience their way of living and lifestyle. Later enjoy dinner and then stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 12 — Puttaparthi
Enjoy the Pooja ceremony in the early morning here at Puttaparthi. Later come back to your hotel, enjoy breakfast and then visit some other famous temples. Spend your whole day in various spiritual activities.
In the evening, you will visit nearby village to experience their way of living and lifestyle. Later enjoy dinner and then stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 13 — Puttaparthi - Chennai
Your Spirituality of south India tour comes to an end today. After breakfast, you will leave for Chennai to board a flight for onwards destination.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation based on Double Occupancy room
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Airport pick-up and drop in Delhi by exclusive chauffer driven air conditioned car
- Assistance on arrival and departure
- English speaking guide with compliments
- All transfers and sightseeing by Exclusive Air Conditioned Chauffer driven Well Condition Car with all India tourism permit. In case you if you will be not happy with car condition we will immediately change it
- Feul, toll, parking and driver's allowance
- Unlimited Mineral water in the car (Unlike other companies who charged extra for mineral water)
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities
- Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
- Monuments entrance fees
- Camera Fee at Monuments
- Anything not mentioned above in "Inclusions"
Why Choose This Tour?
- Covers real, on-the-ground India travel experience
- Well-paced, comfortable itinerary
- Fully customizable to your dates and budget
- Suitable for families, couples and groups
- Local, English-speaking support throughout
FAQs
How many days is the Spirituality of south India?
This itinerary runs 14 Nights / 15 Days, and can be shortened or extended to fit your schedule.
Can this tour be customized?
Yes — every itinerary on this site is a starting point. Tell us your dates, budget and interests and we'll tailor the plan, hotels and pace to suit you.
Are the hotels included?
Accommodation is included as listed under Inclusions above; we can adjust the hotel category (standard, deluxe or luxury) to your preference.
Is this a private tour?
Yes, this is a private, chauffeur-driven itinerary for your group — not a shared coach tour.
How do I get a quote?
Use the form on this page, WhatsApp us, or call our travel desk — we typically respond with a personalized quote within one business day.