Itinerary
Day 1: chennai (Arrival)
Pass By: Chennai (Madras), Chennai (Madras), Chennai District, Tamil Nadu
On arrival at Chennai International airport, our representative will meet and assist you in transfer to the hotel. Check in and relax. Stay in Chennai.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 2: Chennai-Mahabalipuram
Stop At: Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu
Post breakfast, drive to Mamallapuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On reaching Mahabalipuram, visit the rock-cut temples, Arjuna’s Penance and Shore temple. Stay in Mahabalipuram.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: Accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 3: Mahabalipuram-Pondicherry
Stop At: Pondicherry, Pondicherry, Union Territory of Pondicherry
Post breakfast, drive to Pondicherry. Upon arrival, proceed for the sightseeing of Pondicherry, divided into two neighborhoods - French "White City" and the Indian quarter "Black City". Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram,Auroville, Sri Ganesha Temple and Manakula Lord Vinayagar. Stay in Pondicherry.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: Accommodation in 3 Star hotel.
Day 4: Pondicherry-Thanjavur
Stop At: Thanjavur, Thanjavur, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu
Post breakfast, drive to Thanjavur (Tanjore),famous for Tanjore paintings, silk weaving and the Bharatanatyam classical dance form. On arrival,check in. Stay in Thanjavur.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: Accommodation in 3 Star hotel
Day 5: Thanjavur-Trichy
Stop At: Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu
Post breakfast, drive to Trichy.On reaching, visit the Rock Fort Temple and Srirangam temple, walk through China Bazaar,Grand Bazaar and side streets. Stay in Trichy.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 6: Trichy-Chettinad
Stop At: Chettinad, Tiruchirappalli India
Post breakfast, drive to Chettinad- well known for its houses embellished with marble and Burma teak, wide courtyards and spacious rooms. As the legend goes,the usual walls are polished with a paste made of egg white for a smooth texture. Visit the Chettiars mansions and the Museum. On arrival, check-in . Stay in Chettinad.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 7: Chettinad-Madurai
Stop At: Madurai, Madurai, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu
Post breakfast, drive to Madurai. On arrival, visit the Meenakshi temple, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam and Thirumalai Nayak Palace. In evening, witness the Aarti ceremony at the temple. Stay in Madurai.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 8: Madurai-Munnar
Stop At: Munnar, Kerala 685612, India
Post breakfast,drive to Munnar,meaning three rivers - Madhurapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundaly,offering spectacular view of tea plantation hills.Stay in Munnar.
Duration: 5 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 9: Munnar Sightseeing
Stop At: Munnar, Munnar, Idukki District, Kerala
Post breakfast, visit the Atukkad Cascades ,Chithirapuram tea plantations, Floriculture center and tea museum. Stay in Munnar.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 10: Munnar-Periyar
Stop At: Thekkady, Thekkady, Idukki District, Kerala
Post breakfast,drive to Thekkady for Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. On arrival, check in and then take a boat ride in the Periyar lake. Stay in Periyar.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 11: Periyar-Kumarakom
Stop At: Kumarakom, Kerala, India
Post breakfast,drive to Kumarakom. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Day free at leisure. Stay in Kumarakom.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: accommodation in 3 Star hotels
Day 12: Kumarakom-Alleppey [Housbeoat]
Stop At: Alappuzha, Alappuzha, Alappuzha District, Kerala
Post breakfast, drive to Alleppey. On arrival, board the houseboat. Stay in a houseboat at Alleppey.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: stay in Houseboat
Day 13: Cochin [Departure]
Stop At: Kochi (Cochin), Kochi (Cochin), Ernakulam District, Kerala
Post breakfast, get transferred to the Cochin International Airport for your flight back home.
Duration: 3 hours
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No accommodation included on this day.