Tamil Nadu
Madurai and Kodaikanal Tour
4 Nights / 5 Days
Madurai - Kodaikanal
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Four days in the deep south: Tirunelveli's Nellaiappar temple and halwa, Krishnapuram's sculptures, and the waterfalls of Courtallam.
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In short: Tirunelveli and Courtallam Falls is a 3-night, 4-day tour that also covers Madurai, Tenkasi and Krishnapuram. It starts in Madurai and ends in Madurai. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
The Courtallam falls are fullest from about June to September; in dry months they can be thin. Bathing is closed during floods. Entry fees are paid locally.
Arrive at Madurai airport or station, where our representative meets you, and drive south to Tirunelveli (about 160 km). Visit the Nellaiappar temple with its musical stone pillars, and taste the town's famous halwa. Overnight stay in Tirunelveli.
Overnight: Tirunelveli
Visit the Krishnapuram temple with its life-size Nayak sculptures, then drive west to Courtallam (about 60 km) at the foot of the Western Ghats, the "spa of the south". Bathe under the Main Falls in the season. Overnight stay in Courtallam.
Overnight: Courtallam
See the Five Falls, the Old Falls and the Shenbagadevi falls, the Kutralanathar temple and the Chitra Sabha with its murals, and the Kasi Viswanathar temple at Tenkasi. Overnight stay in Courtallam.
Overnight: Courtallam
After breakfast, drive back to Madurai (about 160 km), via Srivilliputhur's tall Andal temple tower if time allows, for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Tirunelveli → Courtallam
View route on Google MapsStandard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Night 1 | Tirunelveli | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 2–3 | Courtallam | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
For this 3-night tour of Tirunelveli and Courtallam:
The route is Tirunelveli → Courtallam. Overnight stays: 1 night in Tirunelveli and 2 nights in Courtallam.
3 nights and 4 days (3 Nights / 4 Days). It starts in Madurai (Day 1: Madurai to Tirunelveli) and ends in Madurai (Day 4: Courtallam to Madurai).
No. The Tirunelveli and Courtallam Falls starts in Madurai and ends in Madurai, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Tirunelveli and Courtallam. This applies to all 3 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Tirunelveli and Courtallam each morning after an overnight stay, so 3 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 4). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Yes. You can extend this 3-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Tirunelveli and Courtallam, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Tamil Nadu trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Best time: November to February is the best time for Tamil Nadu; October and November bring heavy rain to the coast.
Tours start in Chennai, Madurai or Trichy, with pick-up from the airport or railway station and transfers and sightseeing as specified on each package.
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