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A temple complex with tiered structures and a surrounding pathway. 1
A temple at night with intricate carvings and a brightly lit spire. 2
A person underwater with a sea turtle. 3
A colorful, intricately decorated temple with a tiered roof and a large statue of a horse. 4
A beach with two people standing near a tree, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline. 5
By Chuttibaaz
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿123,145 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Your Tamil Nadu and Andaman Islands tour offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and tropical relaxation. Explore ancient temples, historic cities, and vibrant markets in Tamil Nadu, then unwind on the pristine beaches of the Andaman Islands. This curated journey combines history, spirituality, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience. Book now for the best of South India and island paradise!

Activity location

  • Fort St. George
    • St. George Street,
    • Chennai (Madras), India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fort St. George
    • St. George Street,
    • Chennai (Madras), India

Check availability

ChuttiS24-01/With 3* Hotels

  • Activity duration is 11 days11d
    11d
  • English

Tour with 3* Hotels: Includes private car with driver, guide, entrance fees, and accommodation in standard category hotels.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
฿123,145.02 x 1 Adult฿123,145.02
Total
Price is ฿123,145.02
Until Fri, 9 Oct

ChuttiS24-02/With 4* Hotels

  • Activity duration is 11 days11d
    11d
  • English

Tour with 4* Hotels: Includes private car with driver, guide, entrance fees, and accommodation in superior category hotels.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
฿155,123.36 x 1 Adult฿155,123.36
Total
Price is ฿155,123.36
Until Fri, 9 Oct

ChuttiS24-03/With 5* Hotels

  • Activity duration is 11 days11d
    11d
  • English

Tour with 5* Hotels: Includes private car with driver, guide, entrance fees, and accommodation in prestige category hotels.
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
฿185,058.12 x 1 Adult฿185,058.12
Total
Price is ฿185,058.12
Until Fri, 9 Oct
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All entrance fees to monuments, temples, and activities mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Inclusions
    All applicable government taxes, fees, and handling charges.
  • Inclusions
    11 nights in standard rooms at selected or equivalent hotels.
  • Inclusions
    Cruise transfers between Port Blair and Havelock by sharing ferry, subject to availability.
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water provided daily during travel in the vehicle (2 bottles per person per day).
  • Inclusions
    Rickshaw ride in Madurai.
  • Inclusions
    Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking, government-approved tour guides for sightseeing in Tamil Nadu as per itinerary.
  • Inclusions
    Local support and assistance throughout the tour from arrival to departure.
  • Exclusions
    Any International or Domestic Flights (can be provided upon request at an additional cost).
  • Exclusions
    Visa & Insurance(Visa assistance and insurance can be arranged upon request at an additional cost).
  • Exclusions
    Meals unless specified in the itinerary.
  • Exclusions
    Tips to tour guides, drivers, etc.
  • Exclusions
    Drinks, personal expenses, and any other services not specified above.

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Chennai and City Tour (Approx. 20–30 km local)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: 3* - La Woods / The Lotus / Similar 4* - Taj Club House / The Residency / Similar 5* - Trident / Taj Connemara/ Similar

Fort St. George

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Marina Beach

  • 30m

Santhome Beach

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Day 2: Chennai to Tiruvannamalai via Kanchipuram (Approx. 205 km / 5.5–6 hrs)

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - Sterling Arunai Anantha/Royal Residency 4* - Scattered/ Sparsa/Athena /Similar 5* - Sri Aruna Residency AC/Similar

Kailasanathar Temple Elite Street

  • 30m

Ekambareswarar Temple

  • 30m

Arunachaleswarar Temple

  • 30m

Sri Ramana Ashram

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included

Day 3: Tiruvannamalai to Madurai via Trichy (Approx. 325 km / 7.5–8 hrs)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - Madurai Residency / JC Residency / Similar 4* - Fortune Pandyan / Similar 5* - Heritage Madurai / Similar

Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

  • 30m

Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Day 4: Madurai to Kumbakonam via Chettinad and Tanjore (Approx. 230 km / 5.5–6 hrs)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - Vinayaga by Poppys / Similar 4* - Indeco Hotels Swamimalai / Similar 5* - Indeco Hotels Swamimalai / Similar

Chettinadu

  • 1h

Brihadeeswara Temple

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included

Day 5: Kumbakonam to Pondicherry (Approx. 130 km / 3.5 hrs)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - Annamalai International / The Rishmond / Similar 4* - Accord / Similar 5* - The Residency Tower /Similar

Adi Kumbeswarar Temple

  • 30m

Sarangapani Temple

  • 30m

Sri Aurobindo Ashram

  • 30m

Day 6: Pondicherry to Chennai via Mahabalipuram (Approx. 160 km / 4–4.5 hrs)

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - La Woods / The Lotus / Similar 4* - Taj Club House / The Residency / Similar 5* - Trident / Taj Connemara/ Similar

Mahabalipuram Shore Temple

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Pancha Rathas

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Arjuna's Penance

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Krishna's Butter Ball

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included

Day 7: Chennai to Havelock Island (Andamans)

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - White Coral Beach Resort /Similar 4* - Aquays Hotels & Resorts / Similar 5* - SeaShell Havelock / Similar

Havelock Island

  • 1d

Day 8: Radhanagar Beach, Havelock

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - White Coral Beach Resort /Similar 4* - Aquays Hotels & Resorts / Similar 5* - SeaShell Havelock / Similar

Radhanagar Beach

  • 1d
  • Admission ticket included

Day 9: Elephanta Beach Adventure

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - White Coral Beach Resort /Similar 4* - Aquays Hotels & Resorts / Similar 5* - SeaShell Havelock / Similar

Swaraj Dweep

  • 1d

Day 10: Leisure Day in Havelock

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: 3* - White Coral Beach Resort /Similar 4* - Aquays Hotels & Resorts / Similar 5* - SeaShell Havelock / Similar

Havelock Island

  • 1d

Day 11: Havelock to Port Blair, Departure

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Sri Vijaya Puram

  • 4h

Location

Activity location

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    Fort St. George
    • St. George Street,
    • Chennai (Madras), India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fort St. George
    • St. George Street,
    • Chennai (Madras), India

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