Architecture and Museum Luxury Tour in India

Total Tour - 20 Days

Delhi - Khajuraho - Orchha - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Kumbhalgarh - Udaipur - Ajanta - Ellora - Mumbai - Madurai - Chettinad - Trichy - Tanjore - Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Chennai

Day 15
Madurai:

Continuing your tour to South India you will fly in the morning to Madurai where you arrive before noon. All activity in Madurai is centred round the Sri Meenakshi Temple in the heart of the told town. A riotously baroque example of Dravidian architecture, you will visit the temple in the afternoon.

Day 16
Chettinad:

After a leisurely start today you drive to Chettinad, which is known for its artistic houses.

Spend the afternoon exploring the palace and nearby buildings for its unique architecture. Overnight will be at Madurai.

Day 17
Tanjore & Trichy:

This morning you will drive to Tanjore. Also called a city of temples, Tanjore is dotted with no fewer than 74 temples - the most famous of which is the Brihadeshwara temple. You visit this fascinating temple and the Thanjavur Palace before continuing your drive to Trichy.

The town of Trichy is another South Indian city, which has innumerable examples of the region's excellence in art and architecture.

In the evening you will explore the city including the spectacular Rock Fort Temple.

Day 18
Chennai:

This morning you take a train ride to Chennai - your last destination of the tour. Madras is a fascinating city with its ancient temples and unique culture, golden sandy beaches and a marvelous tradition of music and dance. You explore this lovely city in the afternoon, immediately after arriving at the station. After the short city tour you will check into your hotel, which is a beach hotel outside the city.

Day 19
Chennai:

Today will be spent in visiting two of the finest examples of ancient South Indian architecture - Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram.

Day 20
Chennai:

The day will be spent in leisure. In the evening you will enjoy a farewell dinner before being escorted to the domestic terminal for flight the to Delhi for your return, with unforgettable memories of your Incredible India Luxury Architecture and Museum Tour.

TOUR ENDS