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Duration:- 13 Nights / 14 Days
Routing:- Chennai-Mahabalipuram-Pondicherry-Tanjavur-Madurai-Thekkady-Munnar-Alleppey-Kovalam-Chennai-Chennai Departure
Today arrive at Chennai Airport. Assistance upon arrival and then drive to hotel and check-in. and relax. Overnight stay at Chennai.
Day 02: Chennai City Tour – Mahabalipuram (Travel by AC Mini Coach)After Breakfast visit Chennai, the first major British settlement in India. Visit St. Thomas Church, Art Gallery, St. George Fort, Marina Beach (The Second Longest Beach of The World After California). Later drive to Mahabalipuram on reaching check-in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram.
Day 03: Mahabalipuram Sightseeing – Pondicherry (Travel By AC Mini Coach)Beautiful Mahabalipuram, which is famous for its temple & beach. Visit Mandapams/Caves- There are about 14 rock - cut caves or Mandapams with Mythological scenes about half a km from Mahabalipuram. A few of them are a must see and spend more time seeing them e.g Krishna, Mahishasuramardini & Varaha Pancha Rathas (Five Chariots) - five monolithic pyramidal structures named after the Pandavas (Arjuna, Bhima, Yudhishtra, Nakula and Sahadeva) and Draupadi. Despite their size each one is carved out of a single piece of stone - pink granite and the shore Temple-This Shore Temple, 2 hrs from Mahabalipuram , is so named as it overlooks the Bay of Bengal. This was built by the Pallavas in the 8th Century AD and has a Pyramidal structure of 60 ft height built on a 50ft square platform. Later drive to Pondicherry on reaching check-in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Pondicherry.
Day 04: Pondicherry – Tanjavur (Travel By AC Mini Coach)After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceed for sightseeing of Pondicherry that carries a strong whiff of the French presence in India. Legend says that Pondicherry is the place where St. Agasthaya settled down. Visiting Arbindo Ashram, the city of dawn, which is 10kms north of Pondicherry. This ashram promotes Aurbindo's ideas in bringing about a synthesis of Yoga and modern science, so as to unite the spirit and matter. visit Auroville - a unique experiment in international living and in creating a new environment where men and women of all nationalities live together in harmony; Vardaraja Perumal Temple, Vedapureswarar Temple & Manakula Vinayagar Temple war memorial, Town Hall. Later drive to Tanjavur on reaching check-in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Tanjavur.
Day 05: Tanjavur - Madurai (Travel By AC Mini Coach)After breakfast get ready to Tanjavur Check in to the hotel. Visit Brihadeeswarar Temple (World Heritage Site), built in the 10th century is the grandest architectural achievement of the Chola era. After lunch proceed for an excursion to Trichy (approx 54 kms/1 hr). Visit Rock Fort temple, which is a prominent landmark of the city. Later tour of Srirangam Island. Later drive to Madurai and check-in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Madurai.
Day 06: Madurai – Thekkady (Kerala) (Travel By AC Mini Coach)After breakfast check-out and visit the famous Meenakshi Temple, one of the biggest temple complexes in India - it is 46 ft. long by 790 ft broad and was built in the 17th Century. It is a rectangular twin shrine: the southern temple dedicated to Meenakshi (the consort of Shiva) and the other to Shiva. The high point of theMeenakshi temple is the Hall of a "Thousand Pillars", built in the 16th Century which is as great a work of structural engineering as it is of art. Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Historical Monument. Later drive to Thekkady on reaching check-in at hotel and relax. Overnight stay at Thekkady.
Day 07:Thekkady – Munnar (Travel By AC Mini Coach)After breakfast Sightseeing of Thekkady: Visit to the spice Plantation, boat ride to National Park and evening free for shopping. Stay overnight Thekkady. Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary: Periyar wildlife sanctuary has a picturesque lake at the heart of the sanctuary. Formed with the building of a dam in 1895, this reservoir meanders around the contours of the wooded hills, providing a permanent source of water for the local wildlife. Though it’s a Tiger Reserve, tourists come here to view the Indian elephants in the act of ablution and playfulness by the Periyar Lake. Later drive to Munnar on reaching check into hotel & relax. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 08: Munnar SightseeingAfter breakfast at your convenient, start sightseeing of Munnar – The Enchanting Hill Station. You can rove through Tea & Cardamom plantations, Madupetty Dam, Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park, also visit Echo Point, Kundalam Lake, Athukkad Falls, Blossom Park, Pothamedu Sunset, Top Station – Highest point in Munnar. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 09: Munnar – Alleppey (Travel By AC Mini Coach)After breakfast drive to Alleppey (Backwaters). On reaching check in to your AC Premium Private Houseboat. Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. While cruising in these floating luxury-villas, let your eyes settle for the rare and the unusual bowed-down paddy fields, local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, rustic homes, ancient temples and swaying coconut groves. Food will be served on board. Overnight stay in the AC Luxury Private Houseboat. (Houseboat will move from 1200 Hrs Noon to 1800 Hrs Evening and Morning 0600 Hrs to 1000 Hrs).
Day 10: Alleppey – Kovalam (Travel By AC Mini Coach)Today check-out from houseboat at 07:00 AM and drive to Kovalam on reaching check-in at hotel and realx. Overnight stay at Kovalam Beach Resort.
Day 11: Kovalam – Kanyakumari - Kovalam (Travel By AC Mini Coach)Soon after an early morning breakfast, our tour representative arranges for you personally to journey to Kanyakumari, popularly recognized as Cape Camorin. On reaching visit Thiruvalluvar Statue, Padmanabhapuram Palace, Gandhi Mandapam, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Was Museum, Thiruparrapu Falls, St.Xavier Church & Udayagiri Fort etc. After watching sunset return back to hotel. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 12: Kovalam Beach at LeisureToday full day free for own leisure and beach activities at Kovalam beach. Overnight stay at Kovalam.
Day 13: Kovalam – Trivandrum Airport – Chennai (Travel By Air)Morning after breakfast transfer to Trivandrum Airport to catch your flight to Chennai. On arrival at Chennai Airport meet and greet with our representative and then transfer to your hotel to check-in and relax. Overnight stay at Chennai.
Day 14: Departure ChennaiToday check-out from hotel and transfer to Chennai International Airport to board your return flight to your home country with some warm & sweet memories of your Incredible India Tour!!!