Dravidian Temple Triangle
A Divine Spiritual Pilgrimage Journey
About the Journey
Overview
The Sacred Calling
Journey through the cradle of Dravidian temple architecture. This carefully curated tour brings you to the sacred shore temples of Mahabalipuram, the silk city of Kanchipuram housing thousands of historic shrines, and the vibrant temples of Chennai.
Experience Highlights
Day-by-Day Path
Journey Itinerary
Activities & Schedule
- Arrive in Chennai. Check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the historic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore and Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane.
Stay
Hotel Le Royal Meridien or similar
Meals
Distance
As per schedule
Activities & Schedule
- Drive to Kanchipuram, the City of Thousand Temples. Visit Ekambareswarar, Varadharaja Perumal, and Kamakshi Amman temples. Overnight in Kanchipuram.
Stay
Hotel Le Royal Meridien or similar
Meals
Distance
As per schedule
Activities & Schedule
- Travel to Mahabalipuram. Explore the Five Rathas, Arjuna's Penance, and Shore Temple. Enjoy the ocean breeze and heritage walk.
Stay
Hotel Le Royal Meridien or similar
Meals
Distance
As per schedule
Activities & Schedule
- Visit the scenic spots en route back to Chennai. Attend an evening spiritual session or explore local handloom silk centers.
Stay
Hotel Le Royal Meridien or similar
Meals
Distance
As per schedule
Activities & Schedule
- Free time for shopping. Transfer to the Chennai Airport or Railway station for your onward journey.
Stay
Hotel Le Royal Meridien or similar
Meals
Distance
As per schedule
Where You'll Stay
Accommodation
About this Basecamp Stop
Acclimatization stop and comfortable group guesthouse stay.
About this Basecamp Stop
Acclimatization stop and comfortable group guesthouse stay.
Package Cost Details
Inclusions & Exclusions
Cost Includes
Covered items
- AC accommodation on twin-sharing basis (4 Nights)
- AC private cab for all transfers, sightseeing, and inter-city travel
- Pre-booked VIP Entry/Special Entry Darshan passes at major shrines
- Pure vegetarian satvik breakfast and dinner at hotels
- Dedicated local driver cum tour representative
- All toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and state permits
Cost Excludes
Out-of-pocket items
- Airfare or train tickets to/from starting point
- Lunch and extra snacks/beverages not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips
- Camera fees or optional activities (like boat rides, scuba diving)
- 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST) applicable over final invoice
Reserving Your Spot
How to Book
Payment Schedule
Booking Deposit
At the time of registration
Second Milestone
15 days prior to yatra date
Final Settlement
10 days prior to yatra date
Required Documents
Booking Guidelines
- Darshan timings are subject to temple authorities schedules
- Bring original physical copies of the registered ID cards on the trip
Expedition Readiness
Pre-Departure Guide
Clothing Guide
What to wear & pack
- Traditional dress code for temples (Dhoti/formal trousers for men, Saree/Kurta for women)
- Sleeveless and shorts are strictly prohibited in temples
- Socks for walking on hot temple stones
- Light jacket for AC cars
Essential Gear
Required equipment
- Personal medical kit (painkillers, digestives, band-aids)
- High SPF Sunscreen and insect repellent lotion
- Re-usable water bottle for active walking sessions
- Snacks like dry fruits, energy bars, and chocolates
Health & Fitness Advisory
High Altitude Medical Advisory
Undertaking a trek at altitudes above Normal requires excellent cardiovascular fitness and medical clearance. Please consult your physician before reserving your path.
Must be physically fit for standing in temple queues and climbing stairs
Walk at least 2km daily to prepare for the trip
Hydrate frequently during temple walks
Currency & Financial Guidelines
Indian Rupees (INR) is accepted throughout all stops. ATMs are widely available in cities.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we coordinate comfortable AC transport, locate hotels close to temples, and arrange wheelchair/escort support at major shrines.
Absolutely. All our domestic packages can be customized. Feel free to contact our travel desk at any time.
We include fresh, clean, hygienic vegetarian breakfast and dinner at the hotels or designated clean satvik restaurants along the route.
Policies & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Cancellation Policy
Travel Insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance is highly recommended covering cancellations, baggage loss, and medical emergencies.
Changes
Any changes to itineraries or hotel selections must be requested at least 15 days before departure and are subject to availability and cost additions.
Company Rights
We reserve the right to modify routes or cancel bookings in case of natural disasters, border closures, road blockages, or temple curfew.
Refund Policy
No refund will be provided for unutilized services (hotels, cabs, meals, entries) during the trip under any circumstances.
Age Restriction
For high-altitude yatras, medical authorization is required for senior citizens above 65 years.