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GRAND SOUTH
INDIA TOURS
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Nights & 21 Days) |
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CHENNAI - MAHABALIPURAM - PONDICHERRY - THANJAVUR - TRICHY -
MADURAI - PERIYAR - KOVALAM - KUMARAKOM - COCHIN - BANGALORE -
MYSORE - HASSAN - HALEBID - BELUR |
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Day
01 : Arrive
Chennai
On arrival traditional welcome is given by the our company representative and transferred to the hotel where
your room is ready to welcome you and give you the first
taste of Indian Hospitality. Overnight at Chennai. |
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02 : Chennai - Mahabalipuram (40Kms / 1Hr)
Morning drive to Mahabalipuram via Kanchipuram, famous for
its hand woven silk fabrics. After fresh-up at the hotel
visit with the our guide the Shore Temple, an
impressive display of early temple construction in South
India and Penance of Bhagirata, the world's largest bas
relief also known as "Arjuna's Penance". Other important
temples of Kanchipuram include the 16th century
Ekambasreshwar Temple, Kamakshi Temple, dedicated to Parvati
"The goddess with the eyes of love", and Vaikunta Perumal
Temple & then to Mahabalipuram. Rest of the day relax on the
beach. Overnight at Mahabalipuram. |
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03 :
Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry
(162Kms /
4Hrs)
Morning drive to Pondicherry. Afternoon with the our guide half day city tour to Aurobindo Ashram and
Museum. Overnight at Pondicherry.
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04 :
Pondicherry - Thanjavur
Morning drive to Thanjavur. Afternoon with the our guide half day city tour to Brihadeshwara Fort &
Temple, Thanjavur Palace & Museum. Overnight at Thanjavur. |
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05 :
Thanjavur - Trichy (54Kms / 2Hrs)
Morning drive to Trichy. Afternoon with the our
guide half day city tour to Srirangam Temple & Jambukeshwara
Temple Overnight at Trichy. |
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06 : Trichy - Madurai (128Kms / 3Hrs)
Morning drive to Madurai. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight Madurai. |
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07 : In
Madurai
Morning with the our guide half day city tour of
Madurai City visiting Famous Meenakshi Temple & Tirumalai
Nayak Palace. Overnight at Madurai. |
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08 : Madurai - Periyar
Morning drive to Periyar. Afternoon boat ride at The Periyar
Lake. Overnight at Periyar. |
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09 : Periyar - Trivandrum - Kovalam
Morning drive to Kovalam enroute visit Trivandrum. Rest of
the day at leisure. Overnight Kovalam. |
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10 : In
Kovalam
Relax on the Beach. Overnight at Kovalam. |
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11: Kovalam - Kumarakom
Morning drive to Kotayam. On arrival board Houseboat in
backwaters to Kumarakom. It is an incredibly different
experience to cruise in the backwaters in the houseboats
(modified rice boats of the past), absorbing the beauty of
Kerala villages. On arrival check in to hotel. Overnight
Kumarakom. |
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12 : In
Kumarakom
Morning visit the Bird Sanctuary. Rest of the day at leisure
to experience the fascinating natural beauty of this
destination. Overnight at Kumarakom. |
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13 :
Kumarakom - Cochin
Morning board Houseboat in backwaters cruise to Alleppy. On
arrival transfer to Cochin 60kms/1.5 hrs drive approx. Rest
of the day at leisure. Overnight Cochin. |
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Day 14 :
In Cochin
Morning with the our guide explore the city of
Cochin visiting Fort Cochin, St. Francis Church and the
huge, elegant Chinese fishing nets. Overnight at Cochin.
Day
15 : Cochin
- Bangalore - Mysore
Morning transfer to airport to connect flight for Bangalore.
On arrival you would be met by the our
representative and transfer to Mysore. On arrival check into
the hotel. Overnight at Mysore. |
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16 : In
Mysore
Morning with the our guide sightseeing tour of
Mysore city visiting Maharaja's Palaces, Chamundi Hills &
Somnathpur. Evening visit Brindavan Gardens, the musical
fountains & colorful lights transform this place into a
fairyland in the evening. Overnight at Mysore. |
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17: Mysore - Belur - Halebid - Hassan (130Kms / 3hrs)
Morning drive to Hassan enroute Belur and Halebid. Overnight
at Hassan. |
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18 : Hassan - Shravanbelagola - Bangalore (150Kms / 3Hrs)
Morning drive to Bangalore en-route visit Shravanbelgola. 51
kms south - east of Hassan, this is one of most important
Jain pilgrim centres. Here is the 17m high monolith of Lord
Bahubali - the world's tallest monolithic statue. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of Bangalore city visit Vidhan Saudha,
Nandi Temple - One of the oldest temples of Bangalore,
popularly known as the Bull Temple, in Basavanagudi and Lal
Bagh Botanical garden. Overnight at Bangalore. |
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19 :
Bangalore - Mumbai
Morning transfer to airport to connect flight for Mumbai. On
arrival our company representative would meet you and
transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Mumbai. |
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Day
20:
Departure Mumbai
Morning in time transfer to the International Airport to
connect flight for your onward destination. |
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