Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

• Day: 01 Arrive Chennai

  Arrive in Chennai and transfer to your hotel for overnight at hotel.

• Day: 02 Chennai

  After breakfast visit Fort St. George, Kapaleeshwar Temple and Marina Beach. Later in the evening visit DakshinaChitra (Heritage Village); It offers an unforgettable & authentic insight into lifestyle of the diverse people of South India. The Art & Craft village, it narrates the story of the south indian culture. (closed on Tuesday)

• Day: 03 Mahabalipuram

  Mahabalipuram (70 Kms by Road) Morning drive to Mahabalipuramenroute visit Kanchipuram ancient town famous for 1000 Temples. Afternoon visit the 7th century rock cut and shore temples at Mahabalipuram. Overnight at hotel. (B)

• Day: 04 Tanjore

  Tanjore (280 Kms by Road) Morning drive to Tanjore (Thanjavur). Aftemoon visit Tanjore Temples (Brihedeeshwara Temple). Overnight at hotel. (B)

• Day: 05 Visit 17th century Meenakshi temple

  Trichy - Madurai (56 Kms - 142 kms by Road) Drive to Madurai, enroute visiting Rock Fort and temples at Trichy. Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 06 Madurai - Rameshwaram

  one of the biggest temple complex in India. Later visit the market area. Evening witness the pooja ceremony at Meenakshi temple.Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 07 Madurai - Periyar

  Madurai Morning after breakfast, day trip to Rameshwaram (150 Kms by Road), a famous pilgrim town renowned for its 1220 mtrs. longcoridor of carved pillars. See Adams Bridge.Overnight in Madurai.

• Day: 08 Periyar

  (160 Kms by Road) Morning drive to Periyar. Afternoon boat ride in Lake Periyar .Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 09 Kumarakom

  Kumarakom (170 Kms by Road) Drive to Kumarakom, a beautiful backwater village. Aftemoon free.Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 10 Cochin

  Cochin (140 Kms by Road) Morning drive to Cochin. Visit Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue (closed on Saturdays), Church of SI. Francis and the famous Chinese fishing nets.Evening Kathakali dance perionnance.Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 11 Ooty

  Ooty (280 Kms by Road) Morning drive to Queen of Hill stations, Ooty. Afternoon free.Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 12 Ooty

  After breakfast, we visit Doddabetta Peak, Botanical Garden and Ooty Lake. Evening free at leisure.Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 13 Mysore

  Nagarhole Two full days here will allow you to take a total of 6 safaris, 2 per day, with any combination of boat and jeep safaris possible. The boat safaris here are excellent, offering virtually guaranteed elephant sightings as large family groups come to the water edge to drive, bathe and socialise. Jeep safaris venture deep into Nagarhole National Park and chances of sighting tigers, leopard and sloth bears are pretty good. You will almost certainly see deer, antelope, Indian bison, various primates and a vast array of birdlife. And crocodiles- which sadly means no swimming, despite how tempting the lake looks; luckily the resort has a pool. overnight at hotel.

• Day: 14 Mysore

  Sightseeing tour of Mysore Palace and Chamundi Temple. Overnight at hotel.

• Day: 15 Mysore - Bangalore

  Morning drive to Bangalore, Overnight Stay.

• Day: 16 Bangalore Sightseeing

  Full day Bangalore Sightseeing.

• Day: 17 Bangalore to Home Town

  Depart to airport for flight to Home Town.