TAMIZHNADU - A Thriving Ancient Culture

Tamizhnadu in South India is the land of an ancient living culture. This journey takes you through many age-old practices that exist today alongside the mobile phone and the internet.
The Tamizh culture comprises of:
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A classical language whose well-composed literature has been traced to before the 1 Century A.D
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Exquisite art forms such as Bharatanatyam dance
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Mammoth temple architecture, notably in Mamallapuram, Kanchipuram and Thanjavur,
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Organic agriculture,
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Amazing river management systems and
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Hard-working locals who embrace a simple lifestyle in spite of the above mentioned grand heritage
Your local experiences are authentic. You meet unassuming townspeople and villagers who love sharing their space with you – in homes and artistic workspaces.
Delhi being the convenient point of arrival into India, this journey also includes a visit to the Taj Mahal.
Be assured to experience India Beyond the Obvious
Tour Highlights
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Taj Mahal
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Qutb Minar, Agra Fort, Humayun’s Tomb
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Gandhi Samadhi, India Gate
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Colourful markets
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Mamallapuram – experiments in temple building
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Auroville – International township
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Bronze furnaces of Nachiarkovil
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Handloom Silk weaving
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Farming villages – living close to the earth
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Gurukulam education
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Majesty of Madurai Meenaskhi temple
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Gandhi Museum
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Kalaripayattu – Martial art of Kerala
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Tea factory visit
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Jeep drives in Thekkady’s hills
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Backwaters of Kerala
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Curated by Indian tour director
12 Nights/13 Days
Delhi(2N)-Agra(1N)-Chennai(1N)-Pondicherry(1N)-Kumbakonam(2N)-Madurai(2N)-Thekkady(2N)-Vaikom(1N)-Cochin-Delhi

2020 Dates - 2 to 13 August
Group size – Min: 8 pax
Max: 14 pax
Land price – USD 2190 pp twin share (T&C Apply)
Interested? Call/ Whatsapp us on 0091-9840236872 Email us on deepa@shaktiholidaysindia.in