Day 01 Arrive Bangalore – Mysore (By Private Vehicle 150 Kms, 4 Hrs Drive) Upon arrival in Bangalore International Airport you are met by our Representative and leave by Private Vehicle for Mysore. Upon arrival in Mysore check in at your pre booked Hotel.
Afternoon visit Srirangapatnam and Mysore Palace which was the residence of the royal family of Mysore
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Mysore
Day 02 Mysore Morning city tour of Mysore, Mysore is known as a the “City Of Palaces” as there are about 17 Palaces in the city – the Maharaja’s City Palace being one of the largest in the country. Today’s city tour include the zoological gardens, the Chamundi Temple, handicraft Centre and 22 Kms away – the Brindavan Gardens which is adjoining a dam and has lot of fountains which are a sight by day and night
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Mysore
Day 03 Mysore – Ooty (By Private Vehicle 160 Kms, 4 Hrs Drive) Ooty – Coonor (By Toy Train) Today you leave by Private Vehicle for Ooty. Upon arrival in Ooty you are transferred to Ooty Railway Station to board Toy Train for Coonor. Upon arrival in Coonor Railway Station you are met by our Representative and transferred to your pre booked Hotel
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Coonor
Day 04 Coonor – Cochin (By Private Vehicle 295 Kms, 6-7 Hrs Drive) After breakfast leave by Private Vehicle for Cochin. Upon arrival at Cochin check in at your pre booked Hotel
In the Evening witness the famous Kathakali dance performance performed by professional artists in an A/C Auditorium. Here you can also see the make up done by the artists for the performance
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Cochin
Day 05 Cochin After breakfast city tour of Cochin visiting Mattancherry Palace also known as the Dutch Palace. This palace is also famous for depicting Kerala mural paintings. The palace is built in the traditional style of Kerala architecture.
Jewish Synagogue Also known as Paradesi Synagogue. It is the oldest synagogue in the entire Commonwealth of Nations and was built in 1568 by the Malabar Yehudan people or Cochin Jewish community in the Kingdom of Cochin.
Chinese Fishing Nets unique for their size and phenomenal construction.
St. Francis Church is the oldest European church in India. The great Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama who discovered the sea route from Europe to India died in Kochi. His body was buried in this church
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Cochin
Day 06 Cochin - Alleppey (By Private Vehicle 63 Kms, 1 ½ Hrs Drive) Alleppey – Start 01 Night Houseboat Today you leave by Private Vehicle for Alleppey. Upon arrival in Alleppey you are transferred to Alleppey Jetty to board Houseboat. House boating can be the most relaxing experience for any age, size or type of people. Cruise through the back waters of Kerala along the palm fringed waterways and you would be able to breeze past the water lilies, lush paddy fields, coir villages, rustic homes, temples and coconut groves. You can also witness the traditional Keralite village lifestyle unchanged for many years. You hear the merchants selling vegetables in a boat while the village people wait at the bank of Vembanad Lake. Here your crew will prepare delicious Keralite meals from freshly brought vegetables from the market.
(Houseboat starts at 12 Noon) (Meals Included Lunch and Dinner)
Overnight stay at the Houseboat
Day 07 Houseboat disembarks at Alleppey – Periyar (By Private Vehicle 155 Kms, 4 Hrs Drive) Today after breakfast Houseboat disembarks at Alleppey and proceed by Private Vehicle for Periyar. Also known as Thekkady. It is a National Park and one of the Tiger Reserves in India. Upon arrival in Periyar you are transferred to your pre booked Hotel
Afternoon drive through the spice plantations like cardamom, pepper, tea etc. The spice plantation in Thekkady is one of the major spice plantations in Kerala
Overnight stay at Hotel in Periyar
Day 08 Periyar Full Day Jeep Safari in Periyar to watch wild animals
(Starting From 0530 AM till 06.00 PM) (Including Breakfast and Lunch)
Overnight stay at Hotel in Periyar
Day 09 Periyar – Madurai (By Private Vehicle 150 Kms, 3 ½ Hrs Drive) After breakfast leave by Private Vehicle for Madurai. Upon arrival at Madurai check in at your pre booked Hotel
Afternoon city tour of Madurai visiting Meenakshi Temple, Tirumalai Naicker Palace, Mariamman Tank, the Hall of thousand Pillars, Gandhi Museum
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Madurai
Day 10 Madurai - Chettinad (By Private Vehicle 90 Kms, 2 ½ Hrs Drive) After breakfast leave by Private Vehicle for Chettinad. Upon arrival in Chettinad check in at your pre booked Hotel
Afternoon city tour of Chettinad visiting Chettinad Palace, Tirumayam Fort, Chettinad Museum and spice plantations in Chettinad
Evening relish the Chettinad Cuisine, a cuisine famous for its use of a variety of spices in preparing mainly non-vegetarian food
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Chettinad
Day 11 Chettinad – Tanjore (By Private Vehicle 150 Kms, 3 ½ Hrs Drive) Via Trichy After breakfast leave by Private Vehicle for Tanjore. Enroute visit to Trichy visiting Sriangam Temple and Rock fort Temples. Upon arrival in Tanjore check in at your pre booked Hotel
Tanjore also known as Thanjavur is a located in Thanhavur District of Tamil Naidu. The name Thanjavur derived from “Tanjan” a legendary asura in Hindu Mythology.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Tanjore
Day 12 Tanjore Morning city tour of Tanjore visiting Palace, Art Gallery, Museum and Brihadewswara Temple
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Tanjore
Day 13 Tanjore – Pondicherry (By Private Vehicle 140 Kms, 3 Hrs Drive) After breakfast leave by Private Vehicle for Pondicherry, a French Colonial. Upon arrival in Pondicherry check in at your pre booked Hotel
Afternoon city tour of Pondicherry visiting Aurobindo Ashram, Aurobindo Paper factory, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Varadarajaswamy Perumal Temple, French Colonial Town
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Pondicherry
Day 14 Pondicherry – Chennai (By Private Vehicle 160 Kms, 3 ½ Hrs Drive) Via Mahabalipuram After breakfast leave by Private Vehicle for Chennai. En route visit to Mahabalipuram - the Shore Temple, Trimurthi Cave Temple, Argonne’s Penance, Five Rathas and Sculpture Museum. Upon arrival in Chennai check in at your pre booked Hotel
Afternoon City tour of Chennai visiting the National Art Gallery, Fort St. George, St. Mary's Church and the St. Thomas Cathedral and drive along the Marina Beach
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Chennai
Day 15 Leave Chennai Today you are transferred to Chennai International Airport to board Flight for Onward Journey |