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8 hrs
No Cancellation
10 people
English
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Chettinad with our “Heritage Odyssey” tour. Explore a world of opulent 19th-century mansions, adorned with treasures from around the globe, and marvel at the grandeur of the Chettinad Palace. Immerse yourself in the spiritual sanctuaries of Chettinad’s revered temples and discover the customs and traditions of the Chettiar community. This full-day expedition unveils the cultural tapestry and architectural wonders of Chettinad, a heritage-rich region that beckons with its charm.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | $344 |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | $639 |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | $984 |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | $1,271 |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | $1,561 |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | $1,905 |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | $2,251 |
Indicative Pick-Up Time: 8:00 AM
Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM
Chettinad Heritage Exploration:
Begin your full-day excursion with a pick-up from your Trichy hotel, embarking on a journey to explore the cultural treasure trove of Chettinad. Renowned for its 19th-century mansions, Chettinad beckons with its opulent heritage.
Mansions of Opulence:
Discover the exquisite Chettinad Mansions, each a testament to grandeur and architectural excellence. These 19th-century marvels boast wide courtyards, spacious rooms, and interiors embellished with imported marvels. Marvel at the marble from Italy, teak from Burma, crockery from Indonesia, crystals from Europe, and wall-to-wall mirrors from Belgium that adorn these palatial homes.
Chettinad Palace - A Regal Abode:
Explore the Chettinad Palace, an architectural masterpiece that reflects the opulence of the Chettiar community. Immerse yourself in its regal charm and learn about the history of the region's influential traders.
Temple Trail:
Delve into the spiritual side of Chettinad with visits to some of its revered temples. Explore the Vairavan Kovil Temple, Karpaga Vinayakar Temple, Kundrakudi Murugan Temple, and Kottaiyur Sivan Temple, each offering a glimpse into the region's religious heritage.
Cultural Immersion:
As you explore these heritage sites, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Chettinad. Gain insights into the customs, traditions, and lifestyle of the Chettiar community.
Return to Trichy:
After a day of heritage exploration and cultural immersion, journey back to Trichy, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.
Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM
Relish the memories of a day spent discovering the architectural marvels, spiritual sanctuaries, and opulent heritage of Chettinad.
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