Treasures of Southern India

13 Days

Start and end in Chennai, Kochi (Cochin)

Location Covered
Eravikulam National Park Kochi (Cochin) Kumarakom Munnar Chennai Kumbakonam Madurai Thanjavur (Tanjore) Chettinad Mahabalipuram Puducherry (Pondicherry)
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Itinerary

On the day of arrival at Chennai airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Puducherry, via en-route visit to Mahabalipuram, visit the Thirukadalmallai, Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, Caves, Krishna’s Butterball and India Seashell Museum. Also explore the Mahabalipuram Beach with surfing & Shore Temple views. After finish your sightseeing tour at Mahabalipuram, later continue drive to Puducherry. Upon arrival at Puducherry check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Puducherry, visit Auroville town, Aurobindo Ashram, Government Museum, The Sacred Heart Basilica, French War memorial, Mahe de Labourdonnais St and Pondy Bazaar. Also visit Memorial House, Manakula Vinayagar Temple and Vedapureeswarar Temple. Evening enoy the heritage walk in the French colonies, will spot the beautiful yellow & white walls, European styles streets and a walk along the sea. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Thanjavur, via en-route visit to Kumbakonam - is famous for its temples and mathas (monasteries). There are around 188 Hindu temples. After finish your visit to Kumbakonam, later continue drive to Thanjavur. Upon arrival at Thanjavur check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Thanjavur, visit the Schwartz Memorial & Church, Sivaganga Garden, Lord Murugan Temple, Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur Maratha Palace. After finish your sightseeing tour at Thanjavur, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Chettinad. Upon arrival at Chettinad check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Chettinad, visit Chettinad Maharaja's Palace and Lord Ganesha Temple at Kundrakudi. After finish your sightseeing tour at Chettinad, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Madurai. Upon arrival at Madurai check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Madurai, visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, Gandhi Memorial Museum and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam. Also visit Chokkanathar Temple and Samanar Hills also known as Samanar Malai or Amanarmalai at Keelakuilkudi. After finish your guided tour to Madurai, later experience the evening prayer ceremony at the Meenakshi Temple. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Munnar “Scenic hills of Kerala”, via en-route enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls of Kerala with high mountains and the low flying clouds passing by. Upon arrival at Munnar check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Munnar, visit the Eravikulam National Park, Old Munnar Town and the town market. In the evening, enjoy a walk at Tea Estate or free for own activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for sightseeing tour to Munnar, visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town and the town market. After finish your sightseeing tour at Munnar, later continue drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast enjoy your leisure activities, Later visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary (4 Pm - Closed) and Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Cochin. Upon arrival at Cochin check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Cochin visit, Fort Kochi, Jewish synagogue, St.Francis Church, Marine Drive, Hill Palace, Dutch Palace, Pareekshit Thampuran Museum, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Bolgatty Island, Indo Portuguese Museum. In the evening time enjoy the kathakali dance show, one of India's most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments. Overnight at Hotel.

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Cochin airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

What's Included

  • 12 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
  • Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
  • Local English speaking guide at Chennai and Cochin
  • Experience the wildlife at Eravikulam National Park
  • One mineral water bottle per person per day
  • All currently applicable taxes including GST
  • Visas Fee (if applicable)
  • Monument entry fees
  • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
  • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
  • International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes

Yes

Yes, All language local guides are available as per request.

Yes

Yes, although you will have to make your own way to where the group is heading to out of your own expense.

Yes

Absolutely. Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.

Only for foreign national traveler.

Most of the places you will get free Wi-FI.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Currency always depend on the country.

You will receive all the booking pack with all the pick up times.

100% departure if there is single traveler.

Please speak to our sales team as soon as possible to see how we can help.

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3 Star

Tips always optional.

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Yes

 

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Chettinad Heritage - Chettinad
North Gate - Madurai
Bellmount Resorts - Munnar
Ashirwad Heritage Resorts - Kumarakom
Fort Castle - Cochin

Green Park - Chennai
Accord Punducherry - Puducherry
Indeco Swamimalai - Thanjavur
Chettinad Heritage - Chettinad
Heritage Madurai - Madurai
Eastend Munnar - Munnar
Lakesong Resort - Kumarakom
The Renai - Cochin

Grand - Chennai
Le Dupleix - Puducherry
Svatma - Thanjavur
Visalam Chettinad Palace - Chettinad
The Gateway - Madurai
Club Mahindra - Munnar
Aveda Kumarakom - Kumarakom
Le-meradien - Kochi

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