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Day 01Chennai
Is the capital of
Tamilnadu considered
as gateway of South
India,
National Art Gallery
and Museum with a
fine collection of
ancient paintings,
Fort St. George, St.
Mary's Church,
Marina Beach (the
second longest in
the world), San
Thome Cathedral and
Mylapore Shiva
Temple are the main
key attraction of
this city.
Day 02 Chennai –
Train - Mysore
Depart to Chennai
Railway Station to
board your train to
Mysore - Known for
its magnificent
palaces and majestic
buildings, sprawling
garden, shimmering
silk and sandalwood,
the ‘City Royale’
always figures in
the tourist’s
itinerary, enroute
visit Srirangapatnam
- Island fortress of
Tippu Sultan. Visit
Tippu's summer
Palace, Mosque, and
Srirangapatnam
Temple at evening
visit Chamundi Hill
- perched a top a
hill-the 4.8m tall
monolith of Nandi
and the gigantic
Mahishasura statue
are added
attractions.
Day 03 Mysore
This day full day
sightseeing, visit
Maharaja Palace,
the art gallery in
the
Jaganmohan Palace
houses. Later on in
the evening visit
Brindavan Garden-
the Krishna Raja
Sagar after sun
down, when musical
fountains and
colored lights
transform this place
into a magical fairy
land.
Day 04 Ooty
Ooty – called the
Queen of Hill
Station picturesque,
green Udhagamandalam
better known, as
Ooty is the most
popular hill station
in the south,
enroute visit
Bandipur National
Park and Mudumalai
wildlife Sanctuary,
later on visit Ooty
Lake and Rose
Garden.
Day 05 Ooty -
Cochin (285 Kms)
Proceed to Cochin
-“Queen of the
Arabian Sea,”
commercial capital
and the most
cosmopolitan city of
Kerala, evening at
leisure
Day 06 Cochin
The commercial
capital of Kerala
also famous for its
Asia’s best
preserved Synagogue,
the Dutch Palace and
the oldest European
Church in India –
the St. Francis
Church where
Vasco-De-Gama was
originally buried. A
leisurely walk
through the Fort
Cochin, find close
looks Chines fishing
nets. In the evening
attend the
traditional
Kathakali Dance
show.
Day 07 Kumarakom
Drive to Kumarakom,
Kumarakom is
technically an
island on Lake
Vembanad. An ideal
palace to relax with
one of the best
surrounding. Embark
on deluxe Houseboat
for backwater
cruise. As the boat
glide along the
backwaters one can
see the daily life
in the backwater
villages. The
breathtaking view of
the lake during the
dawn and dusk leaves
you spellbound
Day 08
Trichurapalli
Also known as Trichy
the rock fort is
land mark of Trichy
with Ganesh Temple
on the top. Visit
Rock Fort Temple in
Trichy and the Sri
Ranganathaswamy
Temple at Srirangam
this superb temple
complex is
surrounded by seven
concentric walls
with 21 Gopurams.
Day 09
Trichurapalli
Tanjore
Trichurapalli
Proceed for a day
trip to Tanjavur;
Tanjore is the
literary and
religious centre of
south India. The
celebrated temple
Brihadeshra built by
the Chola King
during the 11th
century is its major
attraction. The
Saraswati Mahal
library, containing
a rare collection of
books and
manuscripts on paper
and palm leaves.
Return to
Tiruchinapally, and
overnight.
Day 10 Trichurapalli
- Mamallapuram
Morning breakfast,
checkout and proceed
to Mamallapuram -
though it is no
longer a port,
Mamallapuram has
retained its fame,
thanks to the great
Pallava artisans. On
arrival check in to
a beach resort. Rest
of the day free and
overnight
Day 11
Mamallapuram
Also known as the
second pagodas, the
principal attraction
of this town are
wonderful monolithic
monuments and stone
sculptures. The
important monuments
are the five Rathas,
the Bas-Relief on a
huge rock popularly
known as Arjuna’s
penance, Mahisasura
Madapam and the
shore temple.
Day 12 Chennai
Depart to Chennai
enroute visit
Kanchipuram One of
the seven sacred
cities of India also
famous for its
hand-woven silk
fabrics. Visit
Kailashnatha temple,
Ekambareswara Temple
which is dedicated
to Shiva. This is
one the largest
temple covering nine
hectares of land.
Later on depart to
Chennai depart to
Mahabalipuram board
your flight for
onward journey.
Tour Ends. |
Tajmahal
