🗺️ Detailed Itinerary
| 🗓️ Date |
📍 Location |
🚩 Highlights |
| Day 1 – Sat, 25 Jul |
Chennai |
Arrive in Chennai. Transfer to hotel. Overnight at Trident. |
| Day 2 – Sun, 26 Jul |
Kanchipuram (Earth) |
Visit Sri Kailasanatha & Sri Ekambareswarar Temples (Bhumi Lingam) |
| Day 3 – Mon, 27 Jul |
Kanchipuram (Sky + Shakti) |
Visit Sri Varadaraja Perumal (Akasha Lingam) & Kamatchi Amman Temple |
| Day 4 – Tue, 28 Jul |
Tiruvannamalai (Fire) |
Visit Sri Arunachaleswarar Temple (Agni Lingam) |
| Day 5 – Wed, 29 Jul |
Tiruvannamalai (Full Moon) |
Perform Girivalam (14 km circumambulation) under the full moon |
| Day 6 – Thu, 30 Jul |
Tiruvannamalai |
Leisure & reflection day |
| Day 7 – Fri, 31 Jul |
Pondicherry |
Visit Auroville (conscious community) |
| Day 8 – Sat, 01 Aug |
Pondicherry |
Tour Sri Aurobindo Ashram, colonial churches & museum |
| Day 9 – Sun, 02 Aug |
Chidambaram ➡ Kumbakonam |
Visit Sri Nataraja Temple (Akasha Lingam) & Sri Vaitheeswaran Koil |
| Day 10 – Mon, 03 Aug |
Kumbakonam |
Optional temple visits or local heritage exploration |
| Day 11 – Tue, 04 Aug |
Tanjore ➡ Kumbakonam |
Visit Brihadeeshwara Temple, Palace & Library |
| Day 12 – Wed, 05 Aug |
Trichy ➡ Chennai |
Transfer to Trichy Airport → Fly to Chennai → Overnight in Trident |
| Day 13 – Thu, 06 Aug |
Chennai |
Morning transfer to airport for departure |
🏨 Hotels Envisaged
| 🗓️ Dates |
📍 City |
🏨 Hotel |
🛌 Room Type |
🌙 Nights |
🍽️ Meals |
| 25–26 Jul |
Chennai |
Trident |
Deluxe Room |
1 |
Breakfast |
| 26–28 Jul |
Kanchipuram |
Regency Kanchipuram by GRT Hotels |
Standard Room |
2 |
Breakfast |
| 28–31 Jul |
Tiruvannamalai |
Sparsa Resort |
Standard Room |
3 |
Breakfast |
| 31 Jul–02 Aug |
Pondicherry |
Palais de Mahe |
Palais Chambre Deluxe |
2 |
Breakfast |
| 02–05 Aug |
Kumbakonam |
Mantra Koodam |
Mantra Cottage |
3 |
Breakfast |
| 05–06 Aug |
Chennai |
Trident |
Deluxe Room |
1 |
Breakfast |
| Payment Plan |
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| Twin/Double Accommodation Package |
9495 NZD |
| 4 payments
|
3165 NZD deposit |
| 1/3 deposit March 2026 then 3 payments April, May and June 2026 |
2110 NZD residual payments |
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| Payment Plan |
|
| |
|
| Single Accommodation Package |
10795 NZD |
| 4 payments
|
3600 NZD deposit |
|
2398.35 NZD residual payments |
1/3 deposit March 2026 then 3 payments April, May and June 2026
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