6N / 7D
3N / 4D
Heritage & Culture
Tamil Nadu
Kanyakumari – Madurai – Thanjavur Circuit
Package ID: TG-IN-988023
Tamil Nadu · 3-destination circuit — This 3-night, 4-day journey links Kanyakumari, Madurai & Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, run as a single logical route and tailored to your dates. In Kanyakumari, the itinerary takes in Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Sunrise & sunset point & Kumari Amman Temple. In Madurai, the itinerary takes in Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal & Gandhi Memorial Museum. In Thanjavur, the itinerary takes in Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur Maratha Palace & Saraswathi Mahal Library. The best time to travel is broadly October to March, with seasons varying along the route. Hotels, inter-city transfers and the day-by-day plan are confirmed at the quotation stage; pricing is on request.
Package IDTG-IN-988023
Duration3N / 4D
StartsKanyakumari
EndsThanjavur
Best seasonOctober to March
Ideal forHeritage & culture lovers · pilgrims
- Duration
- 3N / 4D
- Cities
- Kanyakumari, Madurai, Thanjavur
- States
- Tamil Nadu
- Start → End
- Kanyakumari → Thanjavur
- Transport
- Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing
- Hotels
- 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
- Meals
- Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
- Best season
- October to March
- Ideal for
- Heritage & culture lovers · pilgrims
Day by day
Complete itinerary
Tap any day to expand. Drive distances and times are realistic approximations, stated up front and traffic-dependent — never hidden.
Day 1 Arrive KanyakumariAirport → Kanyakumari
- Private transfer & hotel check-in in Kanyakumari
- Vivekananda Rock Memorial
- Sunrise & sunset point
- Kumari Amman Temple
Begin the circuit in Kanyakumari. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial: An island memorial reached by ferry, with the Thiruvalluvar statue alongside.
Sunrise & sunset point: The shore where both are seen over the sea.
Kumari Amman Temple: The shore temple that gives the cape its name.
✓ Vivekananda Rock Memorial✓ Sunrise & sunset point✓ Kumari Amman Temple
🛏 Overnight: Kanyakumari
Day 2 Kanyakumari → MaduraiKanyakumari → Madurai
- Route
- Kanyakumari → Madurai
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Kanyakumari for Madurai by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Madurai & hotel check-in
- Meenakshi Amman Temple
- Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
- Gandhi Memorial Museum
Continue to Madurai. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Meenakshi Amman Temple: A vast temple to Meenakshi and Sundareswarar with towering carved gopurams.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal: A 17th-century Indo-Saracenic palace known for its pillared courtyard.
Gandhi Memorial Museum: A museum in the Tamukkam palace covering the freedom struggle.
✓ Meenakshi Amman Temple✓ Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal✓ Gandhi Memorial Museum
🛏 Overnight: Madurai
Day 3 Madurai → ThanjavurMadurai → Thanjavur
- Route
- Madurai → Thanjavur
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Madurai for Thanjavur by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Thanjavur & hotel check-in
- Brihadeeswarar Temple
- Thanjavur Maratha Palace
- Saraswathi Mahal Library
Continue to Thanjavur. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Brihadeeswarar Temple: The towering 11th-century "Big Temple" of the Cholas.
Thanjavur Maratha Palace: A palace complex with a famous Chola bronze gallery.
Saraswathi Mahal Library: A historic manuscript library and museum.
✓ Brihadeeswarar Temple✓ Thanjavur Maratha Palace✓ Saraswathi Mahal Library
🛏 Overnight: Thanjavur
Day 4 DepartureThanjavur → airport / onward
- At the hotel
- Private transfer for your onward journey
Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), ~60 km). The final morning is planned around your real departure time.
✓ Onward transfer
Where you stay
Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Category | Meal plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyakumari | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Madurai | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Thanjavur | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
Specific hotels are confirmed against your dates and budget at quotation — we never claim a named property is included unless your package explicitly specifies it.
Meals
What's included, day by day
| Day | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 · Arrive Kanyakumari | — | Optional | Optional |
| Day 2 · Kanyakumari → Madurai | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 3 · Madurai → Thanjavur | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 4 · Departure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.
Inclusions
What's in the price
- ✓3 nights' accommodation on twin-sharing (hotel category confirmed at quotation)
- ✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
- ✓Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing across Kanyakumari, Madurai & Thanjavur
- ✓Sightseeing in Kanyakumari, Madurai & Thanjavur as per the day-by-day itinerary
- ✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
- ✓Applicable taxes (GST)
Exclusions
Not included
- ✕Flights & train fares to Kanyakumari and from Thanjavur (can be added on request)
- ✕Entry fees at monuments & attractions (e.g. Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Sunrise & sunset point & Kumari Amman Temple)
- ✕Guide, pony/palki, activity & ticketed-experience charges
- ✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
- ✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Good to know
Important information
- •This is a multi-destination circuit linking Kanyakumari → Madurai → Thanjavur; the exact routing, hotels and inter-city transfer distances/times are confirmed at quotation.
- •Best time varies along the route — first stop: October to March. We advise per destination for your dates.
- •Monument and attraction timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel.
- •Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some monuments require it.
Who is this for
Ideal travellers
👨👩👧Family
💑Honeymoon
👴Seniors
👥Friends
🏢Corporate
🧳Solo
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| Occupancy | Price / person |
|---|---|
| Single occupancy | — |
| Double / twin sharing (per person) | — |
| Triple sharing (per person) | — |
| Child with bed | — |
| Child without bed | — |
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Questions
Package FAQs
Which places does this 3-night itinerary cover?
Kanyakumari, Madurai & Thanjavur — covered over 3 nights / 4 days as a single route; see the day-by-day plan.
What will I see in Kanyakumari?
In Kanyakumari the itinerary includes Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Sunrise & sunset point & Kumari Amman Temple. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Madurai?
In Madurai the itinerary includes Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal & Gandhi Memorial Museum. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Thanjavur?
In Thanjavur the itinerary includes Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur Maratha Palace & Saraswathi Mahal Library. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
When is the best time to travel this Kanyakumari, Madurai & Thanjavur route?
Broadly October to March for the first leg; seasons can differ between stops, which we advise on for your dates.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes — it is a flexible framework linking Kanyakumari, Madurai & Thanjavur. Add nights, stops or activities, or adjust the pace; the exact plan, hotels and transfers are tailored at the quotation stage.
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