Exploring the vibrant cultures of Tamil Nadu and Kerala has never been easier. This 14-day private car tour offers travelers an immersive experience, showcasing the region’s breathtaking beauty and rich heritage. With a customizable itinerary and a professional driver, you’ll discover ancient temples, picturesque beaches, and vibrant cultural sites, all while enjoying the convenience of a private air-conditioned vehicle. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled journey, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you yearning for more.
Good To Know
- Customizable 14-day private car tour of Tamil Nadu and Kerala starting at $714.80 per person with a focus on temples, beaches, and cultural experiences.
- Tour includes private air-conditioned vehicle, professional driver, fuel, tolls, and 24/7 assistance, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the journey.
- Highlights include exploring landmarks in Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, and Pondicherry, as well as experiencing the diverse culture of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
- Travelers are responsible for entrance fees, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses, with optional travel insurance recommended.
- The tour is suitable for most travelers, but those with limited mobility or certain medical conditions may face challenges.
Tour Overview
This private car tour of Tamil Nadu and Kerala offers a comprehensive 14-day exploration of the culturally rich southern Indian states.
Priced from $714.80 per person, the tour provides the convenience of private transportation and the flexibility to customize the itinerary.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes private air-conditioned vehicle, fuel, tolls, driver lodging, and 24/7 assistance, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.
Whether you’re interested in temples, beaches, or cultural experiences, this tour promises to unveil the diverse wonders of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Highlights of the Itinerary
The tour kicks off in Chennai, Tamil Nadu’s vibrant capital, where visitors explore iconic landmarks like the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Santhome Cathedral, and the historic Fort St. George.
Next, the journey continues to Mahabalipuram, known for its stunning Shore Temple, Pancha Rathas, and serene beaches.
Travelers then visit Kanchipuram, the "City of a Thousand Temples," to witness the magnificent Kamakshi Amman Temple and indulge in silk saree shopping.
The tour then moves to Pondicherry, where highlights include the spiritual oasis of Auroville, the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and the charming French Quarter.
Private Transportation and Inclusions
For this tour, private air-conditioned transportation is included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.
The transportation is a private vehicle driven by a professional driver, with fuel and tolls covered. Travelers can enjoy the flexibility of being picked up and dropped off at their hotel or a preferred location.
The driver’s lodging and meals are also included, providing an additional level of service. 24-hour assistance is available, and the driver will share local insights throughout the journey.
This comprehensive transportation package allows travelers to focus on exploring the diverse sights and experiences of Tamil Nadu and Kerala without worrying about logistics.
Exclusions and Additional Costs
Entrance fees for attractions, monuments, and museums aren’t included in the tour price.
Travelers will be responsible for any additional costs related to accommodation, meals and beverages, personal expenses such as shopping and tips, and optional activities.
The tour package doesn’t cover travel insurance, so it’s recommended that travelers purchase their own policy.
The additional costs include:
- Entrance fees for attractions, monuments, and museums
- Accommodation booking and costs
- Meals and beverages for travelers
- Personal expenses like shopping, tips, and optional activities
Arrival and Departure Information
Upon arrival, travelers will be met by the private driver at the hotel or preferred location. The driver will assist with luggage and provide an overview of the day’s schedule.
At the end of the tour, the driver will drop off travelers at their hotel or desired destination. Throughout the journey, the driver will offer local insights and recommendations to enhance the experience.
Travelers are encouraged to communicate any special requests or changes to the itinerary to the driver, who’ll work to accommodate them.
With convenient pickups and drop-offs, travelers can focus on enjoying the sights and exploring Tamil Nadu and Kerala without the hassle of transportation.
Dress Code and Guidelines
When visiting religious sites during the tour, travelers are advised to dress modestly. This means:
- Covering shoulders and knees.
- Removing shoes as required.
- Avoiding tight or revealing clothing.
- Respecting local customs and traditions.
Plus, the tour company doesn’t permit pets, weapons, smoking, alcohol, or nudity on the tour.
Travelers should bring their passport or ID, comfortable clothes, cash, and a visa if required.
The company isn’t responsible for unforeseen circumstances that may affect the itinerary.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals over 80 years old.
Traveler Suitability
The private car tour of Tamil Nadu and Kerala is generally suitable for most travelers.
However, it’s not recommended for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals over 80 years old.
Travelers should be able to walk for moderate distances and climb steps.
The tour isn’t appropriate for those with limited mobility or medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the itinerary.
It’s important to disclose any special needs or concerns when booking to ensure the tour can accommodate them.
The driver and tour provider will do their best to assist travelers, but the overall experience may be challenging for those with significant physical limitations.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can easily reserve their private car tour of Tamil Nadu and Kerala using the "Reserve now & pay later" option.
This tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility. The itinerary is customizable, with private transportation included throughout the 14-day journey.
Some key details about the booking and cancellation policy:
- Reserve the tour now and pay later.
- Cancel for free up to 24 hours before the start.
- Receive a full refund if cancelling within the 24-hour window.
- Enjoy a flexible itinerary with private transportation provided.
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The Sum Up
This 14-day private car tour offers an immersive experience through the captivating landscapes and vibrant cultures of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. With a flexible itinerary, comfortable transportation, and professional assistance, travelers can discover ancient temples, picturesque beaches, and vibrant cities at their own pace. Whether seeking cultural enrichment or scenic beauty, this tour provides a convenient and memorable way to explore the wonders of Southern India.