This 13-day South India Religious Tour takes you through some of the most sacred
destinations, ashrams, and temple towns across Southern India. Starting from Mumbai, the
journey covers Bangalore, Puttaparthi, Tirupati, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram,
Madurai, Kanyakumari, and Trivandrum. This pilgrimage is ideal for travellers seeking
spiritual immersion, temple visits, and a deeper understanding of India’s ancient
traditions.
Your spiritual journey begins in cosmopolitan Mumbai before flying to
Bangalore and driving to Puttaparthi, the spiritual home of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Continue
toward Tirupati for darshan at the famous Sri Venkateswara Temple, one of the most revered
shrines in India.
From here, explore Chennai’s temples and beaches, visit the ancient silk and temple town of
Kanchipuram, and discover
the UNESCO monuments of Mahabalipuram. The
journey then takes you to Madurai and its iconic Meenakshi
Amman Temple, followed by a scenic drive to the southern tip of India—Kanyakumari.
Conclude your pilgrimage in Trivandrum with a visit to the renowned Padmanabhaswamy Temple
before flying back to Mumbai. This itinerary blends heritage, devotion, serenity, and
cultural insights throughout South India.
Tour Highlights:
Darshan at Sri Sathya Sai Baba Ashram in Puttaparthi.
Tirupati Balaji Temple visit with spiritual rituals.
Arrive in Mumbai
where our representative greets you and transfers you to your
hotel. Spend the day unwinding or exploring the local markets
around your stay.
Overnight stay in Mumbai.
Begin with the iconic Gateway
of India, followed by a boat ride to the ancient Elephanta
Caves. Later explore British-era landmarks including
Mumbai University, High Court and CSMT.
Overnight stay in Mumbai.
Fly to Bangalore
and continue by road to Puttaparthi, home of the revered
spiritual master Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Check in and spend the day
exploring nearby surroundings.
Overnight stay in Puttaparthi.
Spend the day at Prasanthi Nilayam Ashram, attending spiritual
sessions, meditation and exploring the peaceful complex
dedicated to Sri Sathya Sai Baba.
Overnight stay in Puttaparthi.
Drive to Tirupati,
one of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites. Visit Tirumala
Venkateswara Temple (Lord Balaji), one of the richest shrines in
the world.
Overnight stay in Tirupati.
Drive to Chennai.
Visit Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Kapaleeshwarar Temple
before returning to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Chennai.
Visit Kanchipuram,
home to ancient temples including Sri Kanchi Kamakshi Amman
Temple. Continue to Mahabalipuram
and check in for the night.
Day excursion to Ramana Maharshi Ashram in Thiruvannamalai. Visit
Virupaksha Cave and Arunachaleswara Temple before returning to
Mahabalipuram.
Fly to Madurai.
Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple for darshan. Spend the evening at
leisure.
Explore Koodal Azhagar Temple and Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.
Continue by road to Kanyakumari
and check in.
Visit Vivekananda
Rock Memorial, Gandhi Mandapam and Kumari Amman Temple.
Explore local viewpoints before returning to your hotel.
Visit Mata Amritanandamayi Ashram for blessings. Proceed to Trivandrum.
Explore Padmanabhaswamy Temple in the evening.
Transfer to Trivandrum Airport for your flight back to Mumbai,
marking the end of your South India Religious Tour.
Tour ends with divine blessings and cherished memories.
About the Package
Package Includes:
Hotel accommodation on double/twin sharing.
Daily breakfast at all hotels.
Private vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary.
Domestic flight tickets (as per itinerary).
Train tickets (as per itinerary).
Professional driver with fuel, tolls, parking & allowance.
All applicable taxes.
Assistance on arrival & departure.
Package Excludes:
International airfare.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses: shopping, laundry, tips, etc.
Entry tickets, activity fees & guide charges.
Camera/permit charges wherever applicable.
Travel insurance.
Children Policy:
Children below 5 years stay complimentary (sharing parent’s bed).
Extra bed or mattress available at additional cost.
Meals for children available on request.
Adult supervision required during outdoor activities.
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