Religious South India Tour

Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Tirupati - Bangalore - Mysore - Kodaikanal - Trichy - Tanjore - Madurai - Rameshwaram - Trivandrum - Alleppey - Cochin (14 Nights/ 15 Days) Day 01/Arrive Chennai Welcome to India. On your arrival at International Airport meet & assist and transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay at Chennai.Day 02/Chennai After breakfast proceed for a tour of the city. We visit the Fort Museum, Marina Beach, San Thome Cathedral, Snake Park and the flower and fruit market. Evening At Leisure. Overnight stay at Chennai.Day 03/Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Chennai Excursion After breakfast in the morning, proceed to Mahabalipuram by road. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram. Visit the seven pagodas. Also visit the ancient rock hewn temples, built in the Dravidian style of architecture. Later Visit Kanchipuram, the ancient capital city of the Pallavas. The town is famous as a city of 1000 temples. Return back to Chennai. Overnight stay at the hotel.Day 04/Chennai - Tirupati After breakfast we drive to Tirupati - a famous temple and pilgrim town. The town is beautifully surrounded by Tirumala Hills making it the most picturesque pilgrimage center in the south India. In the afternoon you will visit the famous ancient temple of Lord Venkateshwara to get a glimpse. Overnight stay at Tirupati.Day 05/Tirupati - Bangalore After breakfast, you proceed for Bangalore. The capital city of Karnataka and popularly known as the 'garden city of India', Bangalore is probably the most modern and advanced city of India. The beautiful city offers you everything, which modern American and European cities are famous for. The city is famous its latest fashion trends, pubs and nightclubs, large shopping malls etc. While in Bangalore visit several beautiful gardens and museums. Overnight stay at Bangalore.Day 06/Bangalore - Mysore After breakfast, enjoy a morning city sightseeing tour of Bangalore. Thereafter, you proceed to Mysore. On the way visit the famous historical city of Srirangapatanam. On arrival transfer to hotel. Enjoy an evening sightseeing tour of the Palace and various temples. Overnight stay at Mysore.Day 07/Mysore - Kodaikanal After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour. Visit the beautiful Palace, Chamundi Hill, Art Galleries & Devraj Urs market. In the afternoon proceed to Kodaikanal. Evening arrival at Kodaikanal. Kodaikanal is one of the most beautiful and exotic hill stations of the south. The lush green surroundings, misty hills, numerous exotic waterfalls, and a beautiful lake make Kodaikanal a picture perfect destination. Visiting the beautiful hill station of Kodaikanal will be a rewarding experience for any visitor. Also visit Kurinji Andavar Temple located at a hilltop, which provides a beautiful view of the northern plains and Palani Hills. Overnight stay at Kodaikanal.Day 08/Kodaikanal - Trichy After breakfast proceed to Trichy. On arrival we visit the city of Trichy. A visit to the ancient temples dedicated to Lord Ganapathi, Srirangam- a massive temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The twenty-one magnificent towers of the temple surrounded by seven walls provides a rewarding experience to its visitors. Overnight stay at Trichy.Day 09/Trichy - Tanjore - Madurai After breakfast in the morning, we drive to Tanjore also known as Thanjavur. After check in at hotel proceed for a sight seeing tour. Here we visit the famous Chola Temple of Brihadeeshwara a old heritage monument.

Overnight stay at Tanjore.Day 10/Tanjore - Madurai After breakfast we drive to Madurai. En-route you visit Karaikudi (Chettinad), famous for saris, cuisine and grand mansions. Arrive Madurai and transfer to the hotel. Later we visit the Meenakshi Temple dedicated to the consort of Lord Shiva with its towering Gopurams. Enjoy a 'light & sound Panorama' in Thermal Naik Temple or visit to Alagar hills & Thirupura Rock Temple. Overnight stay at Madurai.Day 11/Madurai - Rameshwaram - Madurai excursion After breakfast proceed for a full day excursion to Rameshwaram , a very sacred place for Hindus. In the evening we return to Madurai. Overnight stay at Madurai.Day 12/Madurai - TrivandrumAfter breakfast early in the morning we proceed to Kanyakumari - the southern most point of the peninsular, where the Indian subcontinent meets the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a breathtaking sunset view against the blue ocean water. Later proceed to Trivandrum and arrive by late evening. Overnight stay at Trivandrum.
Day 13/Trivandrum - Alleppey - Houseboat After breakfast at hotel, enjoy a morning visit to the Shree Padmanabha Swami Temple and Kanakakunnu Palace. Later proceed to the beautiful and serene backwaters of Alleppey and board a Traditional Houseboat, to explore the fascinating beauty of the backwaters. Stay overnight on the houseboat.Day 14/Alleppey - Cochin In the morning you dismebark the houseboat and proceed to Cochin. On the way experience the backwaters beauty while passing through the coir villages and the Kuttanad region-the rice bowl of Kerala. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Also known as Kochi, the town has some of the sites worth visiting. Visit the famous Chinese fishing nets along the Vasco De Gama Square, Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church, Bastion Bungalow to name a few. Enjoy a sunset harbor cruise in the evening. And here your momentous and pleasing religious tour of South India reaches to its conclusion. Stay overnight at Cochin. Day 15/Cochin Departure In the morning in time transfer to the airport to board flight on your way back home.

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