Pre & Post Conference Tours
Extend your ISGCON 2027 journey beyond the conference halls and discover the extraordinary cultural, spiritual, and natural treasures of Tamil Nadu — carefully curated for delegates and their companions.
From UNESCO World Heritage sites and ancient temple towns to colonial coastal gems and misty hill stations, our tour packages offer unforgettable experiences before and after the scientific programme.
Each tour is professionally organised with comfortable transport, expert guides, and thoughtfully planned itineraries — allowing you to immerse yourself in South India's rich heritage with complete peace of mind.
Discover South India Your Way
Whether you arrive early to explore ancient monuments or stay on to unwind in the hills, ISGCON 2027 tour packages are designed to complement your conference schedule with enriching cultural experiences.
All tours include professional coordination, delegate-friendly timings, and the warm hospitality Tamil Nadu is famous for — making every excursion a seamless extension of your conference visit.
Featured Excursions
Handpicked destinations showcasing the best of Tamil Nadu's heritage, culture, and natural beauty.
Pre-Conference
Mahabalipuram Heritage Tour
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage shore temples, Pancha Rathas monoliths, and the magnificent Arjuna's Penance rock sculptures along the Coromandel Coast.
- Shore Temple
- Five Rathas
- Rock-cut sculptures
- Coastal scenery
Post-Conference
Pondicherry & Auroville
Discover French colonial charm, tree-lined boulevards, serene beaches, and the internationally renowned spiritual community of Auroville.
- French Quarter
- Promenade Beach
- Auroville Matrimandir
- Colonial architecture
Pre-Conference
Kanchipuram Temple Tour
Visit the sacred Temple City of Kanchipuram — home to magnificent Dravidian temples and world-famous handwoven silk sarees.
- Ekambareswarar Temple
- Kailasanathar Temple
- Silk weaving
- Ancient heritage
Ooty Hill Station
Extend your stay with a post-conference retreat to Ooty — the Queen of Hill Stations in the misty Nilgiri mountains.
- Botanical Gardens
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway
- Tea estates
- Scenic valleys
A Seamless Travel Experience
Transport
Air-conditioned coach transport with professional drivers and comfortable seating for all scheduled tour departures.
Expert Guides
Knowledgeable local guides providing historical context, cultural insights, and assistance throughout the tour.
Planned Itineraries
Well-structured schedules balancing sightseeing, rest breaks, and dining — optimised for delegate convenience.
Tour Coordination
Dedicated hospitality team support for bookings, enquiries, and on-ground assistance during excursions.
Booking Information
- Tour packages and pricing will be announced closer to the conference
- Advance registration recommended — limited seats per tour
- Separate packages for delegates and accompanying persons
- Custom group arrangements available on request
- Cancellation policy details will be shared at booking
Good to Know
- What to wear: Comfortable clothing & walking shoes
- Weather: September — light cotton, sun protection advised
- Photography: Permitted at most sites; some temples may restrict
- Meals: Included or available as per package details
- Language: English-speaking guides provided