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Religious Tour of South India

12 Nights / 13 Days

Tamil Nadu

South

Delhi - Bangalore - Puttaparthi - Tirupati - Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Madurai - Kanyakumari - Trivandrum - Delhi

Pilgrimage ToursTemple Tours

Tour Includes

Hotels

3 Star Deluxe AC Hotel Rooms on Twin Sharing Basis

Meals

Pure Vegetarian Indian meals for Breakfast & Dinner.

Transport

All Transfers mainly by 2 X 2 AC Cars & Coaches wherever necessary

Sightseeing

Guided Tour at Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary

Flight/Train Tickets

Tickets Available at additional Cost

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Route & Stays

Route

Delhi - Bangalore - Puttaparthi - Tirupati - Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Madurai - Kanyakumari - Trivandrum - Delhi

Tour Price Starts From

₹31,700/-

+5% GST

Per Person
Budget Package

₹47,550/-

+5% GST

Per Person
Deluxe Package

Prices may vary according to customization of Hotels and Vehicle and the size of the Group. Air / Train Tickets Confirmation Depends upon Availability at the time of booking

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Tour Package Overview

Temple Tour of South India, a package of 12 nights and 13 days offers a chance to visit the well-known temples as well as Ashrams of the popular saints of the southern region of India. During the itinerary, you visit famous religious destinations of South India such as Puttaparthi, Tirupati, Mahabalipuram, Madurai, Trivandrum and Kanyakumari. The itinerary also includes sightseeing in Delhi, Bangalore and Chennai. Below is the day-wise itinerary:

Tour Highlights

Visit Chattarpur Temple, Yogmaya Temple and Lakshmi Narayan Temple for Darshan (Delhi)
Visit Prasanthi Nilayam Ashram, the holy abode of late Sri Sathya Sai Baba
Darshan at Lord Balaji Temple in Tirupati and Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple in Kanchipuram
Day Trip to Ramana Maharshi Ashram in Thiruannamalai
Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai for Darshan
Guided tour to the Vivekananda Memorial Rock in Kanyakumari
Seek Mata Amritanandamayi?s blessings at the Mata Amritanandamayi Ashram

Day 01:

Arrival Delhi

Late evening arrival in Delhi. Get transferred to your pre-booked hotel for staying overnight.

Day 02:

Delhi Sightseeing

Post breakfast, embark on a walking tour of Old Delhi attractions, covering Raj Ghat and Jama Masjid. In the afternoon, after lunch, drive towards New Delhi for visiting the India Gate, Qutub Minar, Safrdurjung's tomb, President's House, Humayun's tomb and the old residences of the British Viceroys. Later, visit Chattarpur Temple, Yogmaya Temple and Lakshmi Narayan Temple for Darshan. Stay overnight.

Day 03:

Delhi - Bangalore - Puttaparthi

After breakfast, get transported to the domestic airport to board a flight to Bangalore. On arrival depart by road for Puttaparthy, the holy abode of spiritual figure Late Sri Sathya Sai Baba. On reaching Puttaparthi, check-in your pre-booked hotel. The day is free for you to explore the surroundings, interact with the locals and more. Overnight stay.

Day 04:

Puttaparthi

On the 4th day of the tour after breakfast, leave your room for a full day exploration of Puttaparthi including a visit to Sri Sathya Sai Baba Ashram, known as Prasanthi Nilayam ashram. It is a major crowd puller and is visited by devotees from all around the world. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Day 05:

Puttaparthi - Tirupati

After breakfast, bring driving to Tirupati, one of the most well-known religious sites in the southern region of India. On arrival, get transferred to your hotel. Today you visit Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, popularly known as Lord Balaji Temple. It is worldwide second richest pilgrimage center, after the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala. Stay overnight.

Day 06:

Tirupati - Chennai

In the morning, after breakfast, hit the road to go to Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. On reaching Chennai, complete the check-in formalities and leave for half-day sightseeing in Chennai that may include Kapaleeshwar temple, Fort St. George, Marina Beach etc. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07:

Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram

After breakfast on day 7, depart by surface for Mahabalipuram. On the way, visit Kanchipuram, well-known for some of the most beautiful temples of the Hindu sect in South India. Visit the various temples including the Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, dedicated to Kamakshi, one of the forms of Goddess Parvati. On reaching Mahabalipuram in the evening, check-in at your hotel for staying overnight. If time and energy permit, you can take a stroll around the place.

Day 08:

Day Trip to Thiruannamalai and Ramana Maharshi Ashram

Today after breakfast, you visit Thiruannamalai that houses the Ramana Maharshi ashram, founded by Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi, the famous Vedanta Advaita (Non-dualism philosophy) saint. Observe the daily spiritual activities being carried on. You can also visit other local attractions including Arunachaleswara Temple and Virupaksha Cave. Return to Mahabalipuram for night stay.

Day 09:

Mahabalipuram - Madurai

Post breakfast, get an assisted transfer to the domestic airport to catch flight to Madurai. On reaching Madurai, complete the check-in formalities at your pre-booked hotel. Later, visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple for Darshan. This temple, dedicated to Goddess Parvati and her consort Shiva, attracts thousands of devotees every day. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities. Overnight stay.

Day 10:

Madurai - Kanyakumari

After breakfast on the 10th day of the tour, leave for half-day city tour of Madurai that may include Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, Koodal Azhagar temple etc. Post lunch; hit the road to Kanyakumari, formerly known as Cape Comorin. Move to your pre-booked hotel for staying overnight.

Day 11:

Kanyakumari Sightseeing

After breakfast, indulge in sightseeing in Kanyakumari, including Vivekananda Memorial Rock, built in 1970 in the honor of the visit of Swami Vivekananda. Kanyakumari, deriving its name from Hindu Goddess Kanyakumari, is one of the well-known tourist destinations in the country. Your visits may also include the Padmanabhapuram Palace, Kumari Amman Temple, Gandhi Mandapam etc. Stay overnight.

Day 12:

Mata Amritanandamayi Ashram - Trivandrum

In the morning, visit Mata Amritanandamayi Ashram to seek the blessings of Mata Amritanandamayi and attend her spiritual program. Later, proceed to Trivandrum by road. On arrival, get transferred to your pre-booked hotel. Indulge in sightseeing including the famous Padmnabhaswamy temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Stay overnight.

Day 13:

Trivandrum - Delhi

After late breakfast, get on-time assisted transfer to the airport to board a flight to Delhi. After reaching Delhi, you be transferred to a restaurant for Farewell Dinner and afterwards to the IGI Airport to board a flight for your onward destination.

Tour Inclusions

Travel by comfortable A/C or non A/C small cars or Tempo Travellers or Mini Buses or big buses depending on the respective tour group size
Accommodation in comfortable hotels on twin/triple/Single sharing basis
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner (set menu) as mentioned in the itinerary
Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary (entrance and guide charges not included)
Tour Manager Services (On call) from Day 01 Meeting point till the dropping point on last day
1 Lt. Water Bottle per person per day
Travel Insurance for guests up to 70 years of age

Tour Exclusions

GST 5% (Government Tax) on total package price
Any up gradation in airline class or hotel room category
Any items of personal nature like tips to guides, drivers, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water (unless specified), and food and drink which is not part of set group men
Any extra cost incurred on behalf of any individual due to illness, accident , hospitalization or any personal emergency
Any optional tours, excursions, supplement costs, services and activities not mentioned in the itinerary inclusions
Airfare /Railway Fare
Any other meals than those mentioned above.Rates are not valid on Long weekends, national holidays, Diwali, Christmas, New Year
Entrance fees and Guide charges of sight seeings mentioned in the itinerary are not included

Need To Know

Weather

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Transport

A/C Vehicle Type - depends upon group size.

Documents Required for Travel

ADULT: Voters ID / Passport / Aadhar Card / Driving Licence
CHILD : Passport / Aadhar Card / School ID
INFANT: Aadhar Card/ Birth certificate
ID card, ID card type and ID card number is mandatory at time of booking, kindly carry the same ID card on tour.
For NRI and Foreign National Guests alongwith Passport, Valid Indian Visa/ OCI Card/ PIO Card is mandatory.
Carry one passport size photo.

Remarks

All meals are provided by Bharatatva in case the flight reaches the stipulated destination early morning or leaves destination late in the evening.
The tour price varies for NRI’s or foreign nationals, for more details kindly contact your travel advisor
NRIs and Foreign nationals please ensure proper identity is conveyed to booking executive at the time of booking and all details along with passport copies are handed over to the booking executive.
Standard Check-in and check-out time of hotels in India is generally 1.30 PM and 10 AM respectively.

Advanced Preparation

As everyone is becoming a frequent traveller now, we suggest that you make your own travel accessories kit to ensure a stress free holiday.
Always make sure to carry less and light luggage, use a four wheel small or medium suitcase and please make sure that you are carrying only one suitcase per person. This will ensure that you will travel smartly and without any inconveniences.
It is also recommended that you have one cross shoulder bag or haversack for your handy needs which will ensure that you are comfortable at the time of sightseeing and also easy for photography during your tour.
A smart cap/hat and sunglasses are definitely something that you should have in your kit.
Though Bharatatva provides all three meals, that is breakfast, dinner and Bharatatva treats as per the itinerary, you can carry dry snacks of your choice in small sealed packets for munching during air travel or road journeys.
If you are travelling during the monsoon or to destinations where it is rainy, please carry a small umbrella or poncho.
For international tours, please carry a universal adapter for charging your cameras and mobile phones.
Ensure that your clothing and footwear is suitable for the destination you are travelling to.

Payments & Cancellation Terms

Guests will be needed to pay an advance booking amount of Rs.10,000/- per person to raise invoice and Air/ Train Ticket Blocking/Booking.
Anu Discount/ offer Coupon Codes are to be informed before Raising the invoice.
50% Advance at the Time of booking after receiving Invoice and rest 15 Days prior to tour start date.
Any Air/ Train Bookings to be made should be paid 100% in advance
In case of offers applied with more than 40% Discount then 100% in Advance.
0% Cancellation for any land package bookings 45 Days before departure.
30% Cancellation for any land package bookings 15 Days before departure.
100% Cancellation for any land package bookings 7 Days before departure.
Cancellation of Air/ Train Tickets subject to cancellation policy of respective train/ flight operator.
Guest can pay by Cash /Online Transfer/ Cheque/ Demand Draft / Debit card / credit card.
For Debit / Credit Card payments 1.8% additional convenience charge will be applicable
All Payments to be made via Official Payment link or Bank details provided on Invoice.

Important Notes

Please confirm current Tour price, availability & Offers before booking the tour.
At the time of booking Invoice and Detailed Itinerary will be shared along with Inclusions and Exclusions.
All Flight/Train Tickets with confirmations will be shared 15 Days before departure.
Hotel Vouchers and Accommodation details will be shared 15 Days before Tour Start Date after Complete Payment.
Tour Manager Contact Details will be shared 7 Days Before Tour start Date.
Tour Manager will arrange a Video Call/ Meet 5 Days before Tour start date.
For any Customizations or additional requests are to be made at the time of booking. Bharatatva will try its best to accommodate your requests.

Tour Package Pricing Chart

Quote Date:

01/01/2023

No of People

Per Person

Budget

Deluxe

Premium

Couple

₹.47,600 /-

₹.95,200 /-

₹.1,49,800 /-

₹.2,27,800 /-

2 Adults 1 Child

₹.41,300 /-

₹.1,23,900 /-

₹.1,94,700 /-

₹.2,96,100 /-

2 Adults 2 Child

₹.35,700 /-

₹.1,42,800 /-

₹.2,24,800 /-

₹.3,41,600 /-

4 PAX (Adults)

₹.38,100 /-

₹.1,52,400 /-

₹.2,39,600 /-

₹.3,64,400 /-

6 PAX (Adults)

₹.36,500 /-

₹.2,19,000 /-

₹.3,44,400 /-

₹.5,23,800 /-

10 PAX (Adults)

₹.35,700 /-

₹.3,57,000 /-

₹.5,62,000 /-

₹.8,54,000 /-

10 PAX (3 Sharing)

₹.31,700 /-

₹.3,17,000 /-

₹.4,99,000 /-

₹.7,59,000 /-

1. The Tour cost may change due to Availability of Hotels / Vehicles / Season or time of travel etc.
2. Tour Pricing displayed are informative purpose only, and for reference price point as per the mentioned Itinerary Religious Tour of South India for 12 Nights / 13 Days as of today.
3. Please check with our representative for exact quote and availability.
4. The pricing is valid for travel dates after 45 days.
5. For pricing of tours within next 45 Days please contact our representative.
6. Child: 2-12 years of Age
7. Any child above 12 Years will be charged as adult
8. The tour pricing includes only land package. Any Train/Air tickets will be additional.