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South
India And Kerala
Duration - 17
Nights / 18 Days
Places to See - Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty - Cochin
- Periyar - Kumarakom - Trivandrum - Kanyakumari - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Trichy
- Pondicherry - Chennai
Day 1: Arrive Banglore Upon arrival meet & Greet & transfer
to Hotel. Check in at Hotel. Day free for independent activities. Over night at
Hotel.
Day 2: Bangalore Morning after breakfast, proceed
for sight-seeing of Bangalore (Beautiful city filled with the tranquility of its
Greenery and now part of great Silicone valley) Visit includes, Lal bagh Garden,
lake & lotus filled pools., Cubbon park, Bull temple and Mysore arts and crafts
centre. Afternoon free for Ayurvedic Treatment. Over night at Hotel.
Day 3: Bangalore - Mysore (139 Kms) Morning after breakfast, drive
towards Mysore (Called Garden city) stands by a rocky hill named after the goddess
Chamundi. It is the city of Palaces and museums. Upon arrival at Mysore check
in at Hotel. After refreshment Visit, Mysore. Visit includes, Mysore art &
craft centre, the beautiful Brindavan gardens illuminated during the weekends
and the chamundi temple overlooking the city. Over night at Hotel.
Day
4: Mysore - Ooty (158 Kms) Morning after breakfast, drive towards Ooty
( the Beautiful leading hill resort of south India. Situated in the heart of the
Nilgiris (Blue Mountains), at the height of 2287 Mtr., it lies on a plateau and
looks like a vast park. Lofty hills add to the grandeur of the scenery. Its climate
is similar to summer in England. The terraced beautiful gardens, which are landmark
in Ooty. Ooty is also known for its tea & coffee plantations. Upon arrival
check in at Hotel. Acclimate yourself & Enjoy this hill station. over night
at Hotel.
Day 5: Ooty Morning breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast,
day free for rest & relax. Over night at Hotel.
Day 6: Ooty -
Cochin (281 Kms) Morning breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, Drive towards
Cochin. By far the most important place in Kerala for a commercial traveller.
Kochi is the business capital of Kerala. It has a fine natural harbour & is
widely acclaimed as the " Queen of the Arabian Sea". The city spreads
over several Island, the chief among them being Wellingdon, Mattanchery, Vipin,
Gundu & Bolgaty. The 16th century Dutch palace, the oldest Synagogue of the
British common wealth. Hill palace Museum, Bolgatty Palace & Bird sanctuary.
Upon arrival check in at Hotel. Free for rest & relax. Over night at Hotel.
Day 7: Cochin Morning breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, Sight-seeing
of the city. Visit includes the above mentioned places. After breakfast, come
back to Hotel & free for independent activities. Over night at Hotel.
Day 8: Cochin - Periyar (185 Kms) Morning after breakfast, drive
towards Periyar ( the famous destination ).Upon arrival check in at Hotel. Get
fresh and in the evening time enjoy a Guided Walk around Spice Plantation to see
various plant. After Plantation tour come back to Hotel. Over night at Hotel.
Day 9: Periyar - Kumarakom ( 190 kms ) EarlyMorning Boat
cruise on the Lake of Famous Periyar Sanctuary to see the Wild Life. After this
visit come back to Hotel. Breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, drive towards Kumarakom
(Situated on the bank of the vembanad lake. this village is 16 Kms. West of Kottayam,
a town very famous for its rubber plantations and 15th century ancient churches.
Kumarakom has a bird sanctuary & has large number of resorts consisting of
house boats, Lake side cottages & floating restaurants.
Upon arrival
check in at Hotel. The rest time to visit this small place but attractive destination.
Over night at Hotel.
Day 10: Kumarakom - Trivandrum (Kovalam Beach) (170 Kms) Morning after
breakfast, drive towards Trivandrum (the capital of the state Kerala). Upon arrival
check in at Hotel. Rest & Relax / free for independent activities. Over night
at Hotel.
Day 11: Trivandrum (Kovalam Beach) Morning breakfast
at Hotel. After breakfast, proceed for sight-seeing of the city. Visit includes,
Padmanabha swamy temple built in 1733, Napier museum of art, Akkulam lake, Veli
lagoon with its aqua sports facility etc. Enjoy this destination As you desire.
Over night at Hotel.
Day 12: Trivandrum - Kanyakumari (87 Kms)
Morning after breakfast, proceed towards Kanyakumari ( at the southernmost
tip of India, where the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal & Indian Sea meet to
each other. An important pilgrimage centre ) Two rocks reach out of the Ocean,
south - east of the Kumari Amman Temple. Swami Vivekanand sat in the long and
deep meditation ; and here stands the Vivekanand Rock Memorial, built in 1970.
Vattakottai ( Circular Fort ) : The 18th century fort overlooking the sea, located
6 Kms. From Kanyakumari, here is the Sea calm & suitable for bathing etc.
Upon arrival check in at Hotel. After refreshment visit this mythological place.
Over night at Hotel.
Day 13: Kanyakumari - Madurai (235 Kms) Morning after breakfast, drive
towards Madurai upon arrival check in at Hotel. Fresh up yourself and take a tour
around Madurai ( Known as a city of festival, Madurai is the most ancient home
of culture and first Academy was founded here by scholars and pious kings. Visit
includes, Teppa kulam a tank with an island temple, Tirumalainaik palace, 1000
pillared hall & the Meenakshi Temple Over night at Hotel.
Day
14: Madurai - Rameshwaram (172 Kms) Morning after breakfast, Drive towards,
Rameshwaram ( one of the four most sacred Hindu pilgrim centre. Temples, Associated
with Lord Ramas ), Beach & 1000 Pillared Mandapam. Upon arrival check in at
Hotel. After refreshment, visit Rameshwaram. Over night at Hotel.
Day
15: Rameshwaram - Trichy (264 Kms) Morning after breakfast, drive towards
Trichy ( Was occupied by Chola and Pallava Dynasties. The Nayakas of Madurai have
constructed the greater portion of the town. Rock fort (is a landmark of Trichy
with a Ganesh Temple on the top of this rock also contains excavated cave temples
dating to the 7th century A.D. the famous for fine sculptures, a climb up its
stone to the Hall of a hundred pillars, Visit the island of Srirangam, a massive
Vishnu temple with seven walls. Over night at Hotel. Upon arrival check in at
Hotel. Rest & Relax. Over night at Hotel.
Day 16: Trichy - Pondicherry
(196 Kms) Morning after breakfast, take a visit of Trichy. After visit,
drive towards Pondicherry. Upon arrival check in at Hotel. Rest & Relax /
free for independent activities. Over night at Hotel.
Day 17: Pondicherry
- Chennai (165 Kms) Morning breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, visit
Pondicherry and the famous Aurbindo Ashram, Temples etc. After visit, drive towards
Chennai. Upon arrival check in at Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day
18: Chennai -Departure Transfer toInternational airport to connect flight
to onward journey.
Note : This Tour can
be shortened / Extended as per your preferences. Click
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