Without a moment’s delay, you arrive at Chennai. Our tour representatives will welcome and transfer you to the hotel. By noon, get ready for a tour to Chennai. Visit the Santhome Cathedral, Parthsarthy Temple, Kapaleeshwar Temple, Marina Beach and National Art Gallery. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

Devote your second day to exploring the ancient temples in the surrounding region, notably at Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) and Kanchipuram. Kanchipuram is home to some dozens of ancient temples built in the Dravidian style. The oldest, Kanchi Kailasanathar temple, dates back to the turn of the eighth century and features 58 shrines to Lord Shiva.

Chennai is also home to Sri Sundara Varadaraja Perumal Temple, one of the 108 shrines of Lord Vishnu. Begin the day as you pay your respects at the temple believed to have been visited by the 12 great poet saints.