Madurai – Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Madurai: 2 Nights / 3 Days 53-Seater Luxury AC Bus

05:00 AM Departure from Madurai Essential Early Start. Begin the long 460+ km drive to Chennai. The air suspension and ergonomic 2×2 seats are crucial for mitigating fatigue during this 8-9 hour journey for 53 passengers.
08:30 AM Premium Group Breakfast Stop Stop at a designated, extra-large highway food court or hotel that can simultaneously and quickly serve all 53 people and offer ample, clean facilities.
01:30 PM Arrival in Chennai & Check-in Arrive in Chennai, checking into a suitable luxury hotel (e.g., properties with extensive group handling capacity). Pre-arranged lunch reservation for the entire group is mandatory for efficiency.
04:30 PM Kapaleeshwarar Temple Visit the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple. Due to the sheer size of the bus and the group, movement will be strictly managed: precise drop-off, organized entry, and pre-planned pick-up.
06:00 PM Chennai Evening Drive Drive past key city areas and landmarks like Marina Beach or the Secretariat. A physical stop may be limited due to city traffic and parking constraints for a bus of this size.
08:00 PM Luxury Group Dinner Pre-booked private banquet hall or large dining area within the luxury hotel to ensure seamless, comfortable, and swift dinner service for all 53 guests.
09:30 PM Overnight Stay Overnight at the luxury hotel in Chennai.
Notes Luxury & Safety: The bus ensures a high level of comfort and the 2×2 seats minimize cramping on the long haul.

Activities : Sightseeing

08:00 AM Breakfast & Check-out Enjoy a timely group breakfast. Luggage organization is simplified by the bus’s vast under-carriage bays.
09:30 AM Drive to Mahabalipuram Travel along the scenic East Coast Road (ECR). The bus provides elevated, panoramic views for the entire group.
11:00 AM Shore Temple Organized group entry and visit to the Shore Temple. A local guide is highly recommended to manage the large group efficiently at the sites.
12:30 PM Pancha Rathas & Arjuna’s Penance Coordinated group visit to the Five Rathas and the massive rock carving, Arjuna’s Penance.
01:30 PM Luxury ECR Group Lunch Lunch at a major ECR luxury resort (e.g., one that specializes in large conference catering) to ensure a comfortable and quick meal for all 53 passengers.
03:30 PM Krishna’s Butterball & Halt Quick photo stop at the famous Krishna’s Butterball. Time will be strictly managed to maintain the schedule.
05:30 PM Start Return Journey Prep Begin the drive, positioning the bus onto the main highway (NH38) corridor, utilizing a pre-booked transit hotel to reduce Day 3’s distance.
08:00 PM Dinner & Check-in Dinner and overnight stay at a good quality highway hotel/resort situated for optimal travel towards Madurai the next day.
Notes Pre-Booking: All tickets and meal services must be pre-booked for a group of 53 to avoid significant delays.

Activities : Sightseeing

08:00 AM Breakfast & Check-out Final group breakfast at the transit hotel.
09:00 AM En Route Highlight (Kanchipuram Recommended) Option: Kanchipuram. A brief, efficient stop at a major destination like a temple in Kanchipuram for a final cultural experience before the long drive.
12:00 PM Final Group Lunch High-quality, quick group lunch at a reliable location before the final haul.
01:30 PM Departure for Madurai Begin the final, long return journey (approx. 8-9 hours). The air suspension, entertainment system, and spacious 2×2 seating of the luxury coach are crucial for maximizing passenger comfort and rest during this extensive final leg.
05:30 PM Comfort Break Designated comfort break at a large, well-equipped highway service area.
10:30 PM Arrival in Madurai Drop-off at your desired location in Madurai, successfully concluding the large-scale luxury tour.
Notes The 53-seater bus is the most comfortable and safest way to manage such a large group over this demanding route.

Activities : Adventure