Day 1: Arrive Chennai
Arrive Chennai airport/railway station, 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 countrys 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); Kapaliswara 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.
Day 2: Chennai - Mahabalipuram
After breakfast proceed to Mahabalipuram. It is famous for its beautiful
beach & the old age temple which reflect the Dravidian art &
architect. Mahabalipuram holds its own, and stands as a silent yet
eloquent witness to the glory of its creators. Arrive & check in to
the hotel. Relax for some time & then proceed to explore the
beautiful temples of Mahabalipuram. Visit Caves, Krishna Mandapam,
Fiverathas, The shore Temple, Arjuna Penance. Return to the hotel.
Evening relax at the beautiful beach. Overnight stay at the
Mahabalipuram
Day 3: Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry
Today after breakfast you will check out from hotel & transfer to
Pondicherry. Enroute visit the beautiful Kanchipuram. On arrival check
into the hotel. Evening is free for relax or take a walk on the street
of Pondicherry. Stay overnight at the hotel, Pondicherry.
Day 4: Pondicherry
Depart from Havelock Island in the afternoon and transfer to Port Blair. Stay overnight in Port Blair.
Day 5: Pondicherry - Tiruchchirappalli
Morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel & proceed to
Tiruchchirappalli. On arrival at Tiruchchirappalli check into the hotel.
Later we proceed to see Grand Anaicut - A popular picnic spot and
must-see is 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.
Day 6: Tiruchchirappalli - Thanjavur - Tiruchchirappalli
Today after breakfast we will proceed for the excursion tour of
Tanjavur. This is a glimpse of an ancient structure in every corner,
built lovingly by the Cholas, Nayaks and Marathas. Not just rulers, they
were great patrons of art and culture - this explains the presence of
over 44,000 palm leaf manuscripts. Visit Sri Brihadeeswarar Temple,
Mariamman Temple, Mariamman Temple, Schwartz Church, & Sivagangai
Garden. Return to Tiruchchirappalli for overnight stay.
Day 7: Tiruchchirappalli - Rameshwaram
After breakfast check out from hotel & proceed to Rameshwaram. On
arrival check in to the hotel. Later Ramanathaswamy Temple, Gandhamadana
Parvatam. Overnight stay at Rameshwaram.
Day 8: Rameshwaram - 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 wedding. Later
proceed to visit the famous Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Mahal,
Mariamman Teppakulam. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 9: Madurai - Kanyakumari
After breakfast drive to Kanyakumari is the southernmost point of
peninsular India and the meeting point of three oceans-the Bay of
Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. Besides its importance as a
Hindu pilgrim center, it is famous for its beautiful views of sunrise
and sunset over the waters. Later visit the Swami Vivekananda Memorial,
Kanyakumari Temple, Gandhi Memorial & Sunset Point. Overnight stay
at Kanyakumari.
Day 10: Kanyakumari - Trivandrum Departure
After breakfast day at leisure. Afternoon check out from hotel &
transfer to Trivandrum Airport / Railway station for onward journey.
Inclusive
Accommodation using Double Room.
Breakfast at all the hotels. (CPAI)
A/c Vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing exactly as per the itinerary.
Toll & Parking, Kerala state permit, Driversbata and Tax.
All Hotel Taxes Except Service Tax 3.09%, which will be charged extra on all the packages.
Exclusive
Any meals other than those mentioned above.
Any Airfare / Train fare.
Entrance fees to Amusement parks & Boating charges.
Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature.
Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight
delays, roadblocks, vehicle malfunctions,political disturbances etc.
Any other item not specified in cost includes.
