Enchanting South India

Places Covered: Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry – Thajavor – Trichy – Madurai – Kanyakumari – Kovalam – Alleppey – Thekkady – Munnar – Ooty – Mysore – Bangalore
Duration : 19 nights / 20 days
Enchanting South India

Day 01 Chennai: channei
Meeting and assistance by our company representative on arrival Chennai  airport/railway station and transfer to hotel. Chennai was once called as Madras and it is the capital of Tamilnadu state of India and it is also called as gate way to south India .Afternoon proceed for an city tour of Chennai visit Chennai  Museum, Art Gallery, Valluvar Kottam, Gandhi Mandapam, Children's Park, Kapaleshwar Temple, Marina Breach, Anna Square etc evening free for shopping at T Nagar and Pondi bazaar and over night stay at hotel

Day 02 : Chennai – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram
Morning after breakfast at hotel drive to Kanchipuram . Kanchipuram is called as city of temples and it is also famous for Silk .Kachipuram silk sarees are renowed in the world On arrival Kanchipuram visit Shiva Temple ,Varadharaja Perumal temple, Eakambarnatah temple ,Kamakshi amman temple etc and in the afternoon drive to Mahabalipuarm . On arrival Mahabalipuarm check in beach resort and over night stay

Day 03 : Mahabalipuarm
Morning after breakfastproceed for an local tour of Mahabalipuarm .
Mahabalipuram is also called as Mamallapuram and name after a very rude cruel king Mahabali reined this place and in a fierce battle king Mahabali was killed by Lord Vishnu and the place was named after the dead visit  Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance,Five Rathas etc and over night stay at beach resort

Day 04 : MahabalipuramMahabalipuram – Pondicherry
Morning after breakfast drive to Pondicherry . Pondicherry lies on the south west of Chennai  and It is a former French colony and named after the largest region ,puducherry  on arrival check in hotel afternoon local tour of Pondicherry  vist Sri Aurobindo Ashram is one of the most well known and wealthiest ashrams in India later visit Auroville ,Varadahraja perumal temple , Pondicherry beach etc and over night stay at hotel

Day 05 : Pondicherry – Thanjavur
Morning after breakfast at hotel drive to Thanjavur . Thanjavur was the cultural capital of the country in 1790 . Thanjavur District is the Rice Bowl of Tamil Nadu. On arrival check in hotel afternoon local tour of Thanjavur visit Big temple , Sri Brahadeeswarar Temple, The Palace,  Art Gallery, Saraswathi Mahal Library, Hall of Music, Schwartz Church, Sivaganga Tank, etc and over night stay at hotel.

Day 06 : Thanjavur – Trichy
Morning after breakfast at hotel drive to Trichy .Trichy is located Located in the central part of Tamil Nadu, Trichy is  also known as Tiruchirappalli and it is situated on the banks of river cauvery on arrival check in hotel afternoon local tour of Trichy  visit Rock Fort Temple, Tiruvanaikka , Srirangam ,samayapuram etc and over night stay at hotel

Day 07 : Trichy – Madurai
Morning after breakfast, at hotel drive to Madurai. Madurai is one of the oldest cities of India with a glorious history.and was ruled by Pandya kings over most of its history and it is the home to the Meenakshi temple on arrival check in hotel afternoon visit Meenakshi temple, Swami sundareswarar temple, Gandhi museum, the most notable in the meenakshi temple is 1000 pillared Hall carrying some beautiful sculptures of the seventeenth Century .Evening free to explore the Madurai market and road side shops. Madurai is well know forJasmine flowers  and over night stay at hotel .

Day 08 : Madurai – Rameshwaram – Madurai MaduraiRameshwaram
Morning after breakfastproceed for an day excursion to Rameshwaram . Rameshwaram is an island situated in the gulf of manner at the very tip of the Indian peninsula.it is a  very important pilgrim centre of the Indians. Rameshwaram is the place from where Lord Rama, built a bridge across the sea to rescue his consort Sita, from her abductor, Ravana On arrival Rameshwaram visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agnitheertham, Gandamadana Parvatham, Dhanushkodi, Erwadi etc and evening return back to madurai and over night stay  .

Day 09 : Madurai – Kanyakumari
Morning after breakfast at resort drive to Kanyakumari .Kanyakumari is a inescapable tourist destination of south India and it is located in the southernmost point of the Indian peninsula on arrival check in hotel afternoon local tour of Kanyakumari visit Vivekananda rock ,Gandhi museum ,Kumari Amman Temple, Evening visit sun set and return back to hotel and over night stay.

Day 10 Kanyakumari – Kovalam:
Morning after breakfast, drive to Kovalam. Is it has been crowned as one of the best beach resorts of India .on arrival Kovalam check in beach resort and rest of the day is free to relax and over night stay

Day 11 : Kovalam :
Morning after breakfast,proceed for an local tour of Kovalam and Trivanduram. Trivanduram is the capital of kerala state and it is just 18kms from Kovalam. Visit Ananthapadmanabha swamy temple, Museum complex, Science & Technology museum, Shangmugham Beach. Light house etc and over night stay at Kovalam beach resort.

Day 12 Kovalam – Alleppey (Houseboat Cruise)
Morning after breakfast, drive to Alleppey to board your houseboat . for a 22hrs backwater cruise. House boat is eco-friendly built with harmony with nature. Houseboat redefines luxury with shining wooden floors and luxurious amenities etc all meals will be served in the house boat and over night stay.

Day 13 Alleppey – Thekkady: Alleppey
Morning after breakfast  drive to Thekkady . Thekkady is also called as Periyar and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated on the banks of the Periyar lake on arrival Thekkady check in resort  and Afternoon proceed for an boat cruise on Periyar lake. It is the best option to check out the wild animals of Periyar Sanctuary. Today the Periyar lake presents an excellent boating spot for tourists. Although it is unusual to see many animals from the boats, still you spot a family of Elephants, Wild Boar, and Sambar Deer by the water's edge .Evening is leisure for you and you can have a fantastic Ayurvedic massage which will make you more relax than ever  and over night stay at resort.

Day 14 Thekkady – Munnar:
Morning  after breakfast drive to Munnar .It is the Nature’s heaven and master piece of God’s own county .Munnar was the favourite  summer resort of the British rulers in the colonial days .On arrival Munnar check in resort rest of the day is free to explore this nature’s paradise Evening you can go for a walk in Munnar town and market where you can get fresh fruits and You can also get best quality cardamom  and over night stay at resort

Day 15 : Munnar
Morning after breakfastproceed for an full day local tour of Munnar visit  Pothamedu for an excellent view of plantation, Pallivasal , Nyayamakad waterfalls. Visit the Top station it is one of the major attraction of Munnar it is 1700meters above sea levelfrom here we get a panoramic view of Kodaikanal later visit Eravikulam Mudapetty Dam and lake etc and over night stay at resort.

Day 16 Munnar – Ooty:
Morning after breakfast at hotel start your journey to Ooty . Enroute to ooty visit Bandipur forest  on arrival Ooty check in  hotel .Evening enjoy the horse ride around the ooty lake and boating and over night stay at hotel

Day 17 : Ooty – Conoor – Ooty :
Morning after breakfastproceed for an local tour of Ooty and conoor . Ooty is one of the famous hill station of south India and also familiar as honeymoon spot Visit Botanical garden , Ooty lake , Doddabetta Peak the highest point in the Nilgiris
View point ,children’s park  afternoon you will behaving an option to enjoy the toy train to Conoor .In Conoor  visit Tea factory , sim’s park , Dolphin nose ,etc and drive  back to ooty and over night stay at hotel.

Day 18 Ooty – Mysore: mysore
Early Morning after breakfast at hotel drive to Mysore . Enroute visit Srirangapatna. Srirangapatna is history rich town visit Tipu Sultan summer palace , Daria Daulat, Gumbaz., Ranganatha Swamy temple, Tipu's mosque etc and drive to Mysore . Mysore is just 16kms away from Srirangapatna on arrival Mysore check in hotel Mysore is called as sandal wood city afternoon city tour of Mysore visit Mysore Palace ,Zoo , Chamundi hills, Museum etc evening visit  to brindavan garden to watch the lighting show Which will be one of your main attraction of the day and over night stay at hotel

Day 19 Mysore – Bangalore:
Morning after breakfast, drive to Bangalore.  The latest name of Bangalore is called as Bengaluru  and it is the capital of Indian state Karnataka. Bangalore is one of the main IT hub of the world and it is also called as silicon city .Afternoon city tour of Bangalore Which covers Vidhana Soudh (Parliament house) , Lalbagh , Cubbon Park, Aquarium, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Musical Fountain , Vidhana Soudha, Attara High Court, Iskon Srikrishna Temple, Shiva Temple, Tippu's Palace, Bull temple, M.G Road, etc and over night stay at Bangalore .

Day 20 Bangalore:
Morning after breakfast, drive to Bangalore airport to proceed towards your onwards destination.



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