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Experience the perfect blend of heritage and nature with this 4 nights 5 days Tamil Nadu itinerary. Start in Trichy, exploring ancient landmarks like Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and Rock Fort Temple. Continue to Madurai to witness the grandeur of Meenakshi Amman Temple and the royal Thirumalai Nayak Palace. Then head to the hills of Kodaikanal, known for its cool climate, Pillar Rock, Coaker’s Walk, and scenic Kodai Lake. This Tamil Nadu cultural and nature tour offers the best 5-day tour in Tamil Nadu for families and explorers alike.

Book a 5-day Tamil Nadu tour with South Tourism - an affordable Tamil Nadu tour package from Trichy to Coimbatore via Madurai and Kodaikanal.


Covered Destinations:

Trichy: Sri Renganathaswamy Temple, Jambukeshwarar Temple.

Madurai: Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalainayak Palace, Gandhi Museum,

Kodaikannal: Bryant Park, Lake, The Pillar Rock, Coakers walk, Green valley view,Gune cave, Pine forest.

Day 1 : Trichy

Welcome to Trichy! Upon arrival, our South Tourism tour executive will greet you and introduce your driver. You’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in and a brief refresh.

Begin your Tamil Nadu 5 days tour package with a visit to the majestic Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, a 600-acre island temple town embraced by River Kaveri on one side & its tributary Kollidam on the other. With 21 towering gopurams, including the tallest in South India, it’s a true architectural wonder.

Next, explore the Jambukeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and representing the water element - one of the five elements of nature. Later in the evening, visit the iconic Rock Fort Temple, perched atop a 3,800-million-year-old rock, offering stunning city views and spiritual charm. It is the most famed landmark in Trichy. The most amazing fact about the rock is that, it is one of the oldest in the world, as old as the rocks of Greenland & even older than the Himalayas. Return to the hotel for a relaxing night’s stay.Overnight stay in Trichy.

Day 2 : Trichy - Madurai

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Madurai, one of the oldest cities in South India and a key destination in your Tamil Nadu 5 days tour package.Start your Madurai sightseeing tour with a visit to the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture known for its towering gopurams and intricate sculptures. Continue to the majestic Thirumalai Nayak Palace, built by King Thirumalai Nayak – a fine blend of Dravidian and Islamic architectural styles.

Later, explore the Gandhi Memorial Museum, which provides an inspiring glimpse into India’s freedom struggle and Mahatma Gandhi’s life.In the evening, enjoy the sound and light show at Thirumalai Nayak Palace, which beautifully narrates the history and legacy of the Nayak dynasty.Overnight stay in Madurai.

Day 3 : Madurai - Kodaikanal

After a hearty breakfast, begin your scenic drive from Madurai to Kodaikanal, one of the most popular hill stations in South India and a highlight of any Tamil Nadu 5-day tour package. Fondly known as the "Princess of Hill Stations", Kodaikanal welcomes visitors with its misty mountains, lush green valleys, and serene landscapes.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind. Spend the rest of the day at leisure – take in the crisp mountain air, relax amidst nature, or go for a peaceful walk in this beautiful hill retreat.
Overnight stay in Kodaikanal.

Day 4 : Kodaikanal

After breakfast, set out for a full-day Kodaikanal sightseeing tour, a key highlight of any 4 nights 5 days Tamil Nadu itinerary. Begin your day at Bryant Park, a beautifully landscaped botanical garden known for its vibrant flora. Continue to the majestic Pillar Rocks, a trio of massive stone formations offering dramatic views.

Next, stroll along Coaker’s Walk, a scenic pathway providing panoramic vistas of the valley. Visit Green Valley View (formerly known as Suicide Point) for breathtaking cliffside views, followed by the mystical Guna Caves, made famous by the Tamil movie "Guna".

Capture stunning shots at the serene Pine Forest, one of Kodaikanal’s most Instagram-worthy spots. End the day at the iconic Kodai Lake, a star-shaped man-made lake where you can enjoy activities like cycling, pedal boating, or horse riding (on direct payment). A peaceful walk around the lake is a must to soak in the calm ambience of this hill town.Return to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Kodaikanal.

Day 5 : Kodaikanal - Coimbatore

After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, it’s time to bid farewell to the misty charm of Kodaikanal, the Princess of Hill Stations. Based on your departure schedule, you’ll be comfortably transferred to either Coimbatore Airport or Madurai Airport, the nearest gateways from Kodaikanal, for your onward journey.

As your 5 days Tamil Nadu tour package comes to a close, carry back unforgettable memories of majestic temples, peaceful hillscapes, and the vibrant culture of southern India.

At South Tourism, we are grateful to be part of your journey. We hope to welcome you again on your next adventure through India’s hidden gems!

FAQs

Trichy is renowned for its ancient temples. The must-visit temples include Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in India, and Jambukeshwarar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its association with the element of water.

The Rock Fort Temple is a unique landmark perched on a massive rock formation, offering panoramic views of Trichy. It houses ancient temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha and Lord Shiva and is noted for its historical significance dating back over 3,800 million years.

Madurai is famous for the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, renowned for its intricate architecture and vibrant sculptures. Other notable attractions include Thirumalainayak Palace, known for its grandeur and historical importance, and the Gandhi Museum, dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi's life and legacy.

Kodaikanal, often referred to as the "Princess of Hill Stations," is known for its serene beauty and pleasant climate. Visitors can explore attractions such as Bryant Park, known for its botanical gardens, The Pillar Rock offering stunning panoramic views, Coakers's Walk for scenic vistas, and Kodai Lake where activities like boating and cycling are popular.

From Madurai, Kodaikanal is accessible by road, approximately a 3-4 hours drive depending on traffic. Coimbatore also offers access to Kodaikanal, with a travel time of around 4-5 hours by road. Both cities have airports, with Madurai being closer to Kodaikanal for those traveling by air.
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