South India Cultural & Heritage Tour

Duration
16 Nights 17 Days
Places to visit:
Mumbai- Chennai- Pondicherry - Thanjavur - Madurai - Periyar - Kumarakom - Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Thiruvananthapuram - Mumbai
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  1. Day 1 Mumbai

    On arrival you will be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel. On arrival check-in your hotel.

  2. Day 2 Mumbai Sightseeing

    Morning after breakfasts proceed for the sightseeing tour which include Gate way of India,hanging gardens, Juhu beach and an excursion to the historical Elaphanta Caves. Evening at your discretion to indulge in some of the countless pastimes of Mumbai.

  3. Day 3 Mumbai - Chennai

    After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport to board the flight for Chennai. On arrival you will be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel. On arrival check-in your hotel. After that sightseeing tour for Chennai and visit Fort St. George, Govt. Museum, Art Gallery, Valluvar Kottam, Snake Park, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Santhome Cathedral, and the Marina Beach. Evening to enjoy at the busy bazaars of Chennai. Overnight at Chennai Hotel.

  4. Day 4 Chennai - Pondichherry ( By Surface 180 Km. / 4 Hr. )

    In the morning drive straight to Pondicherry and on arrival check-in your hotel. The day at your discretion to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Pondicherry.

  5. Day 5 Pondichherry

    Move out for the sightseeing tour and visit Sat. Auroville City, Aurobindo Ashram and Pondicherry Museum. Evening to enjoy the tranquil beaches of Pondicherry.

  6. Day 6 Pondichherry - Thanjavur ( By Surface 170 Km. / 3.20 Â Hr.)

    Drive straight to Thanjavur and on arrival check-in your hotel. Visit Sri Brihadeswara Temple, the Thanjavur Palace, museum, Saraswathi Mahal Library later in the noon. Evening to explore this historic city of your own.

  7. Day 7 Thanjavur - Madurai ( By Surface 190 Km. / 4 Hr.)

    Morning transfer to Madurai - the 2500 years old ancient city situated on the banks of river Vaigai and on arrival check-in. After check-in proceed for the sight seeing of famous Meenakshi temple- a splendid example of Dravidian architecture, Tirumalai Nayak Mahal and Gandhi Museum.

  8. Day 8 Madurai - Periyar ( By Surface 170 Km. / 3.20 Hrs)

    Morning picturesque drive through rubber plantations and forested mountains and reach Periyar National Park - to see wild elephants. On arrival check-in your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

  9. Day 9 Periyar

    Proceed for a cruise at the Periyar Lake for the game viewing. The most popular sights are monkeys, elephants, deer, black bucks, wild pigs, wild buffaloes. A large variety of birds can also be spotted. After the lunch move out once again for the safari deep inside the national park.

  10. Day 10 Periyar - Kumarakam ( By Surface 130 Km. / 3 Hr.)

    After the leisure filled breakfast drive straight to Kumarakam- a beautiful village on the banks of Vembanad Lake. The drive through the rolling mountains of the Western Ghats is an experience of its own. On arrival at Kumarakam check-in your hotel. Evening at your discretion to indulge in some of the countless pastimes of Kumarakam.

  11. Day 11 Kumarakam

    The day is free to relax on the lush green lawns or recline on the coconut trees to watch the sky and water. Relax with the breathtaking view of the lake during dawn and dusk and get a glimpse or the formation of the birds flapping in and out of the bird sanctuary from any spot on the resort.

  12. Day 12 Kumarakam - Alleppey (Houseboat)

    Morning at leisure. In the later half check-in the houseboat. Take a houseboat trip through legendary backwaters of Kerala to Alappuzha that is better known as the "Venice of the East". Stay in a traditional Kerala house opening right over the Vembanad Lake surrounded by banana plantations. Day free to relax with the option of a herbal oil massage. Also relish the wonderful Kerala cuisine in ethnic way. Overnight houseboat trip to Kovalam.

  13. Day 13 Alleppey - Kovalam ( By Surface 160 Km. / 3 Hr. )

    After the leisurely morning drive straight to Kovalam-the internationally renowned beach destination. On arrival check-in the beach resort. Rest of the day at leisure.

  14. Day 14 Kovalam

    The whole day at your discretion to enjoy the cool beach flanked with coconut groves on one side and the Arabian Sea on the other side.

  15. Day 15 Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam ( By Surface 90 Km. / 2 Hr. One Way )

    In the morning move out for a full day excursion trip to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India. It is the place of confluence of the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. Visit the main attractions including the famous Vivekananda rock memorial. In the evening enjoy the sunset view later back to Kovalam.

  16. Day 16 Kovalam - Thiruvananthapuram - Mumbai

    After breakfast drive to Trivandrum by surface 18 Km. to board the flight for Mumbai. On arrival at Mumbai you will be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel.

  17. Day 17 Mumbai - Departure

    In the morning move out for the city sightseeing of this commercial capital of India. At an appropriate time you will be transferred to the international airport to board the flight for your onward journey.

  • Mumbai
  • Mumbai - Chennai
  • Chennai - Pondichherry
  • Pondichherry
  • Pondichherry - Thanjavur
  • Thanjavur - Madurai
  • Madurai - Periyar
  • Periyar
  • Periyar - Kumarakam
  • Kumarakam
  • Kumarakam - Alleppey
  • Alleppey - Kovalam
  • Kovalam
  • Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam
  • Kovalam - Thiruvananthapuram - Mumbai
  • Mumbai - Departure
  • Accommodation
  • Airport Transfers
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Surface transportation by an exclusive chauffeur driven air-conditioned car
  • Services of english speaking local guides
  • Entrance fees to the monuments
  • All Taxes