South India Vacation Package
Places to Visit : Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Pondicherry - Swami Malai - Tanjore - Tirchy - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Kodaikanal - Kanya Kumari - Kovalam - Periyar - Kottaym - Alleppey - Ooty - Coonoor - Mysore - Srirangapatnam - Hassan - Belur - Bangalore - Sravanbelgola - Mumbai
South India is the name given to the peninsular part of the Country. Surrounded by sea on three sides this area is one of the richest tourist destinations in India. South India is world famous for its diversity. True South India has diverse socio political culture and a rich historical past. This rich historical past enables it to house some of the best architectural monuments and temples. One can find innumerable temples all over South India. These temples are splendid in architectural pattern. The rock structures and the cave temples are also brilliant. What is truly amazing is that South India has preserved its rich culture and heritage. South India tour package has every thing from green tea plantation to rain forest. Some of the exotic sea beaches and tranquil backwaters are characteristic to the South India tour package. Religious places form an integral part of the South India tours and thus some of the famous religious destinations like the Tirupati are included in the South India tour. The misty landscape of Munnar, open beach in Kovalam and the beautiful Kumarakom are all included in the South India Tour. One can explore the ancient cities of Chalukya dynasty in Southern India like Hospet, Pattadakal, Aihole, and Badami. South India also offers two beautiful hill stations namely Ooty and Kodaikanal.
Thus the South India tour offers a very different India. The experiences offered here are exclusive and one will immensely enjoy the trip.
Day 1: Chennai
Arrive Chennai Assistance and transfer to the hotel Day 2: Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram
Chennai Full day Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram
Day 3: Chennai - Pondicherry
Chennai-Pondicherry, 170 km Morning drive to Pondicherry. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Pondicherry
Day 4: Pondicherry - Swami Malai
Pondicherry-Swami Malai, 166 km Drive to Swami Malai ethnic Village Resort visiting en-route Chidambram and Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Day 5: Swami Malai - Tanjore - Trichy
Swami Malai-Tanjore-Trichy, 91 km Morning drive to Trichy visiting en-route Tanjore Temple. Arrive Trichy, check-in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Srirangam and Rock Fort .
Day 6: Trichy - Madurai
Trichy-Madurai, 142 km Drive to Madurai and check-in at the hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Madurai
Day 7: Madurai - Rameshwaram or Kodaikanai
Madurai Day at leisure - optional Day trip to visit Rameshwaram or Kodaikanal
Day 8: Madurai - Kanya Kumari - Kovalam
Madurai-Kanya Kumari-Kovalam, 285 km Morning drive to Kanya Kumari(Cape Comorin), the last end of India where three Oceans meet. Continue to Kovalam and on arrival, stay for overnight
Day 9: Kovalam
Kovalam Day at leisure.
Day 10: Kovalam - Periyar
Kovalam-Periyar, 276 km Morning drive to Periyar. Afternoon boat cruise on Lake Periyar to view wildlife
Day 11: Periyar - Kottayam
Periyar-Kottayam/backwaters, 115 km Drive to Kottayam and board Kettuvalom, the Houseboat. Sail through the day and spend night on boat.
Day 12: Alleppey - Cochin
Arrive Alleppey-Cochin At noon time, disembark Houseboat at Alleppey and proceed to Cochin, 56 km
Day 13: Cochin
Cochin Morning sightseeing tour Evening witness Kathakali Dance Show in a Theatre
Day 14: Cochin - Ooty
Cochin-Ooty, 280 km Drive to Ooty and check-in at the hotel.
Day 15: Ooty - Coonoor
Ooty Full day sightseeing of Ooty and Coonoor.
Day 16: Ooty - Mysore
Ooty-Mysore, 155 km Drive to Mysore and check-in at the hotel. Afternoon
city sightseeing tour Day 17: Mysore - Srirangapatnam
Mysore Morning visit Somnathpur Temple Afternoon visit Srirangapatnam
Day 18: Mysore - Hassan
Mysore-Hassan, 150 km Drive to Hassan and check-in at the hotel Afternoon visit Belur and Halebid Temples.
Day 19: Hassan - Bangalore - Sravanbelgola
Hassan-Bangalore drive, 186 km Drive to Bangalore visiting en-route Sravanbelgola On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour
Day 20: Bangalore
Bangalore-Mumbai flight Transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai Afternoon city sightseeing tour
Day 21: Mumbai
Mumbai-Dep. Transfer to airport for onward flight OR Extend your stay in GOA
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