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Samanar Hills Tour

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Starts from Per Person

INR 1,200

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

6:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tour duration

2:00 Hrs

Departure Time

8:00 am

Category

Standard Activities

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Transfer type

Private Basis

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Address

Keelakuyilkudi Village, Sholavandan NH, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India

Highlights

  • 2-hour guided tour of Samanar Hills
  • Watch amazing inscriptions, stone beds and sculptures
  • Enjoy hill climb at Samanar Hills tour
  • Explore the rich cultural history of Jainism or caves and carvings
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

The ancient city Madurai is popular for its world-famous temples in Dravidian style. This Southern part of the country is protected by eight hills and all have some remarkable importance. Similarly, Samanar Hills have historical significance with the Tamil Jains. This unique spot of small hillock has several naturally formed structures on the top.

Description

Samanar Hills is place to collect rich history from the Mahavira, Yaksha, and several other ancient sculptures. With the proper management and natural setup, Government focuses it as an ecotourism center. This large granite composed hill is also a famous archeological site. Samanar Hills have a proper channel of water flow on one side which has herbal properties.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Samanar Hills

With the private transfer in an AC car, leave your hotel at around 8 AM, to feel the charm and special beauty of the place. We offer the proper pick-up and drop-off facility up to your scheduled destination. Arrive at this place and see this Samanar Hill has admirable surrounding. Here you find various sculptures, and inscriptions. You can also find amazing caves and carvings at this place. At this tour you get an opportunity to click amazing pictures to cherish the lifetime memories. After around 2 hour tour, we get to our initial point. Have a nice time!

Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity
  • Its not safe to go there after 6 pm.

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