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southern state | TAMILNADU |
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SOUTH INDIA :: Tamilnadu |
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 KNOW TAMIL NADU |
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| Tamil Nadu, the heart of the Dravidian culture and tradition, has for time immemorial, been a pioneer of peace and knowledge. There are more than 30,000 temples in this sate which has given Tamil Nadu the title, "Land of Temples". The Bharatnatyam is the traditional dance of Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu provides the visitor with a wide variety of delicious food both for the vegetarians as well as the non-vegetarian. It is the ultimate destination. The people of Tamil Nadu speak Tamil, one of the oldest and most developed languages of India. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu is known for its beautiful beach resorts. Densely forested uplands which abound in wildlife, intensively cultivated farmlands interspersed with rocky wastes, mountain chains of the Western Ghats, which give way to fertile coastal plains and plateaus form the geographical features of Tamil Nadu. he main festival of Tamilnadu is Pongal, which is a harvest festival celebrated in the month of January. | |||||||||||||||||||
| GLIMPSE OF TAMIL NADU |
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| Area | 1,30,058 Sq. km | ||||||||||||||||||
| Capital | Chennai | ||||||||||||||||||
| District | ... | ||||||||||||||||||
| Languages spoken | Tamil, English | ||||||||||||||||||
| Best Time to visit | October to March | ||||||||||||||||||
| Climate | Summer 25 - 45 °C Winter 6 - 12 °C |
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| Boundaries | ... | ||||||||||||||||||
| HISTORICAL INFORMATION |
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| Tamil Nadu which holds in itself a land, a language and a culture existed since the prehistoric times. The Cholas , the Pallavas, the Pandyas and the Cheras had their influence on Tamil Nadu and established their kingdoms. The Cholas took several measures to the welfare of the people. The Pallavas were the great temple builders that emerged into prominence. Many Tamils played a significant role in the freedom struggle. The region under the jurisdiction of the Madras Presidency formed into a single unit and named Tamil Nadu in 1969. |
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| HOW TO REACH |
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| By ROAD: The entire state is connected through an extensive network of metalled roads. |
By AIR : Most major Indian and some of the international cities are connected to Chennai by regular domestic and international flights. |
By RAIL: The railway station at Chennai has connecting trains to/from all major cities in India. |
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| DESTINATIONS |
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| GUEST ACCOMMODATION |
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| • CHENNAI Luxury: Hotel Chola Sheraton Hotel ITC Park Sheraton Hotel Le Royal Meridien Hotel The Park Hotel Taj Coromandel First: |
• MADURAI Heritage: Hotel Taj Garden Retreat First: Hotel Madura Park Inn Hotel Sangam Budget: Hotel B.W. Germanus • KANYAKUMARI Lodges: Hotel Cape Residency • KANCHIPURAM Budget: Hotel T.M. Crystal Inn |
• OOTY First: Holiday Inn Gem Park Hotel The Monarch Hotel Savoy Budget: Hotel Nalapad Residency Hotel Sterling Days Inn • TRICHY First: Hotel Sangam Hotel Jennys Residency • COIMBATORE Budget: Hotel CAG Pride Hotel Heritage Inn |
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| HOLIDAY ITINERARIES |
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| Cultural Tour : EX- CHENNAI Trip To South (12 Nights & 13 Days) EX- DELHI Explore South India (16 Nights & 17 Days) EX- Mumbai Holidays In India (13 Nights & 14 Days) |
Rail Tour : EX- MUMBAI Travelling In India By Train (17 Nights & 18 Days) EX- CHENNAI Experience South India By Train (13 Nights & 14 Days) Wildlife Tour : EX- CHENNAI South India Wildlife Trail (14 Nights & 15 Days) |
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| Golf Tour : Golfing tour CHENNAI (03 Nights & 04 Days) Ooty Golf Retreat (03 Nights & 04 Days) |
Religious Tour : EX- TRICHY Divine Tour Goa (07 Nights & 08 Days) EX- CHENNAI South India Pilgrimage Tour (11 Nights & 12 Days) |
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