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Private Day Tour: Gingee Fort - Troy Of The East From Chennai
Chennai (Madras),
India
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Visit Gingee Fort, one of the most impregnable forts of India that was dubbed as the 'Troy of the East' by the British. The fort was originally built by the Chola dynasty in the 9th century A.D. and later expanded by the Vijayanagar Empire in the 13th century A.D. The Fort is situated around 100 miles from the city of Chennai and can be reached in 3 hours by road.
Highlights
• 80 feet wide moat of the fort
• Three citadels on three hilltops
• Seven storied Wedding Hall
What to remember
Important info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Not recommended for participants with heart complaints, back problems or other serious medical conditions.. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.. Visiting hours are from 09.00 a.m. to 04.00 p.m. Entry to Climbing hill stop is 03:00 pm.
What's included
02 bottles of mineral water per person. Local English speaking guide. Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle. Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified. Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
SITA World Tours
Meeting Point
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point within city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.