Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai

Description

Discover indigenous arts and local streets of Chettinad during this cultural tour, Chettinad region is most popular and adored for its 18th century mansions, unique and ornamented palatial houses , with wide courtyards and spacious rooms embellished with marble and teak. Beautiful front court yard with wide and lengthy corridors on all four sides lined with ornamental pillars and antiques are a part of the Chettinad Houses. These palatial houses are found in the villages of Kaanadukathan, Aathangudi, Kandanur, Kad-iyapatti. Many of these mansions were built using a type of limestone known as karai hence they are also called as Karai[limestone] veedu. Local legend narrates that the mansion walls were polished with a paste made out of egg whites to give them a smooth and shiny texture.

Included / Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Gratuities
  • Parking Fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance Fees (wherever if applicable)
  • Entry/Admission - Chettinad
  • Entry/Admission - Sri Mahalakshmi Handloom Weaving Centre
  • Entry/Admission - Thirumayam Fort
Important Information
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  • Duration: 10-12 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Shoes must be removed at places of worship, Dress code is smart casual (Please be advised to dress accordingly for places of worship; shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended)
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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What is the Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai cancellation policy?

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Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai?

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Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai is hosted by Uvamai Niche Tourism. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai?

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Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai price starts from $67.02.

Which attractions will I visit with Tour to Chettinad Heritage Town, Thirumayam Fort & Temples from Madurai?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

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Uvamai Niche Tourism

About operator:

Uvamai Niche Tourism engage to offer an extensive range of tours, experiences & transfers with high quality services to the genuine responsible travellers in around Tamil Nadu. 

Basic Information
  • Duration: 10 hours - 12 hours
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