South India Road Trip

South India Road Trip

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    DURATION 02 Nights / 03 Days
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Day 01
Arrive Chennai - Sightseeing

Arrive at Chennai airport, meet our representative & transfer to the hotel.
This metropolis is often called the cultural capital of India for its deep-rooted traditions and long heritage.
Chennai is a city younger than its image.
More than any other city in India, it is a true reflection of this country's diversity.
On arrival check in at the hotel.
Visit Fort St. George, constructed in 1653 during the British ruling period in India; St. Mary's Church (the oldest Anglican Church in India); Kapaleeswarar Temple and Sri Parthasarathy Temple built by Pallavas in the 8th century AD.
Evening relax at the Marina Beach.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 02
Chennai-Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry

After breakfast proceed to Mahabalipuram.
It is famous for its beautiful beach & the old age temple which reflect the Dravidian art & architecture.
Mahabalipuram holds its own and stands as a silent yet eloquent witness to the glory of its creators.
Explore the beautiful temples of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram.
Visit Caves, Krishna Mandapam, Five Rathas, The shore Temple, Arjuna Penance.
Later drive to Pondicherry, Arrive there and check in at the hotel.
Overnight stay at Pondicherry.

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Day 03
Pondicherry

After breakfast, proceed to explore the city, visit Aurobindo Ashram, Botanical garden, Memorial House, ManakulaVinayagar Temple, Vedapureeswar Temple, boating at Chunnambar backwater & the beautiful beaches of Pondicherry.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay at Pondicherry.

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Day 04
Pondicherry-Thanjavur - Trichy

Morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel & proceed to Tiruchchirappalli / Trichy. Visit Thanjavur en route.
On arrival at Tiruchchirappalli check into the hotel.
Later we proceed to see Grand Anicut - A and must-see popular picnic spot and list the engineering marvel- the only stone dam in the world, the 300 m long Kallanai Dam.
Also visit the Rockfort Temple, Ranganathaswamy Temple, Jambukeshwara Temple.
Stay overnight at the Tiruchchirappalli

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Day 05
Trichy - Madurai

Morning after breakfast check out from hotel & transfer to Madurai.
One of the oldest Indian cities and a great temple town.
Deriving its name from the divine nectar that is believed to have dripped from Shiva's matted locks Madurai is home to the celebrated Meenakshi Temple that was the site of one of the grandest celestial weddings.
Later proceed to visit the famous Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Mahal, MariammanTeppakulam.
Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

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Day 06
Madurai - Kumarakom

After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom.
Arrive there and check in at the hotel.
Free time at leisure.
Stay overnight at Kumarakom.

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Day 07
Kumarakom - Houseboat

Short stage to Houseboat. We go on board a traditional "house boat", welcome by the crew, and we sail on canals, lagoons and lakes.
Crew will give a brief introduction. 12:00 Noon Cruise starts, relax the cana and enjoy the canals and rivers and backwater.
Cruise through backwaters of Kumarakom/alleppey. Sightseeing includes paddy fields of Kumarakom/Alleppey, Bird sanctuary etc.
All meals will be served.
Overnight on board.

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Day 08
Houseboat - Cochin

After breakfast, drive to Cochin.
Arrival in Cochin and transfer to the hotel.
Later proceed for Cochin sightseeing and watch the Kathakali dance performance in the evening.
Night in the hotel.
Places for Sightseeing: Fort Cochin, Bolgatty Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, Marine Drive, Jewish Synagogue, St Francis Xavier's Church, Museum of Kerala History.

Activities to do: Watch Kathakali Dance performance, Take Ayurvedic massage, Try South Indian food and tender coconut, or may also visit local markets.

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Day 09
Cochin - Departure

According to your flight timings get transferred to the Cochin airport to board the flight to onward destination.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance

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Whats included in this tour
  • Arrival and Departure Assistance at Airport
  • Accommodation in rooms on CPAI basis meal plan (Breakfasts Only).
  • 01 Bottle mineral water per day each person
  • All transportation using private Innova Car / Similar throughout the tour as the airport transfers, all sightseeing excursions and inter-city drives
  • All currently applicable taxes and charges except GST
Whats not included in this tour
  • Entrance fees at the Monuments/Jeep Ride/Boat ride as per the itinerary
  • Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
  • Airfares/Visa/Guide
  • Any personal expenses like Snacks, Any Drink, Tips, laundry, Spa, Ayurveda charges, Tips etc.
  • Any Extra Activities, Adventure Activities.
  • Anything which is not mentioned in above inclusions.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities such as roadblock, landslide, power cut etc.
  • Unforeseen Eventualities/Natural Calamities and Eventualities/Landslides/Avalanche/Road Closure/Flight/Train/Bus Cancellation / Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Road blocks, natural calamities and nature’s fury
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