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Classic South India Journey

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From Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram
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  • A monumental statue and temple at the coastline in Kanyakumari, India.
  • A luxurious resort on a hilltop overlooking the ocean.
  • A beachside dining setup with palm trees and a beautiful sunset view.
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  • A woman with an umbrella overlooking traditional Chinese fishing nets on the waterfront in Kochi, India.
  • A panoramic view of a lush green valley and a lake in Ooty, India.
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bangalore

    Bangalore
    Start point
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel or Any Convenient Point with in Delhi)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Monarch or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Half-day guided tour of Bangalore
    • Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    • Visit Bull Temple
    • Drive past Vidhana Soudha
    Landmarks
    Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    Bull Temple
    Vidhana Soudha
  3. Day 2

    Bangalore to Mysore

    Bangalore to Mysore
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sandesh Pride or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Srirangapatna Fort and Temple
    • Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    • Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
    • Visit Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
    • Visit Brindavan Gardens
    • See musical fountains at Brindavan Gardens
    • Visit flower and sandalwood market
    • Visit handicraft museum
    Landmarks
    Srirangapatna Fort
    Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
    Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
    Brindavan Gardens
  4. Day 3

    Mysore

    Mysore
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sandesh Pride or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full-day guided tour of Mysore
    • Visit Mysore Palace
    • Visit Chamundi Hills
    • Visit Rajendra Art Gallery
    Landmarks
    Mysore Palace
    Chamundi Hills
    Rajendra Art Gallery
  5. Day 4

    Mysore to Ooty

    Mysore to Ooty
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Tea Nest or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Botanical Garden
    • Visit Doddabetta Peak
    • Visit tea plantations
    Landmarks
    Ooty Botanical Garden
    Doddabetta Peak
  6. Day 5

    Ooty to Coonoor

    Ooty to Coonoor
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Green Mist or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Half-day guided tour of Ooty
    • Visit Botanical Garden
    • Visit Doddabetta Park
    • Visit tea plantations
    Landmarks
    Ooty Botanical Garden
    Doddabetta Park
  7. Day 6

    Coonoor to Cochin

    Coonoor to Cochin
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    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Abad Atrium or Similar)
  8. Day 7

    Cochin

    Cochin
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Abad Atrium or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Chinese Fishing Net
    • Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Kathakali dance performance
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Dutch Palace
    Chinese Fishing Net
    Indo Portuguese Museum
    Marine Drive
  9. Day 8

    Cochin to Periyar

    Cochin to Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Periyar Meadows or Similar)
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  10. Day 9

    Periyar

    Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full-day sightseeing tour of Periyar
    • Bamboo rafting
    • Border hiking
    • Elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangaladevi Temple
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Mangaladevi Temple
  11. Day 10

    Periyar to Alleppey

    Periyar to Alleppey
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at houseboat)
    Accommodation
    Houseboat (Standard House Boat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey through backwaters
    • Explore backwaters and lagoons of Alappuzha
    • Evening walk around local streets of Alappuzha
    Landmarks
    Alappuzha Backwaters
  12. Day 11

    Alleppey to Trivandrum to Kovalam

    Alleppey to Trivandrum to Kovalam
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sagara Beach Resort or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    • Visit Horse Palace
    • Visit Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    • Visit Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond)
    Landmarks
    Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    Sree Chitra Art Gallery
    Padmatheertha Kulam
  13. Day 12

    Kovalam to Kanyakumari

    Kovalam to Kanyakumari
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sagara Beach Resort or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace
    • Visit Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    • Visit Kanyakumari Mandir
    • Visit Tri Samudra Milan
    • Visit Gandhi Mandapam
    • Visit Sthanumalayan Temple
    Landmarks
    Padmanabhapuram Palace
    Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    Kanyakumari Mandir
    Tri Samudra Milan
    Gandhi Mandapam
    Sthanumalayan Temple
  14. Day 13

    Kovalam to Trivandrum

    Kovalam to Trivandrum
    End point
    Trivandrum, Kerala, India (Airport, Railway Station, Hotel)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    It was good to see different parts of kerala. The guides and driver were excellent. I really enjoyed the houseboat...
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    We had booked a French-speaking guide, and when we arrived, there was a mistake, but it was quickly corrected.

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