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Chennai to Bangalore South India Rich Temples, Tea Estate & Palaces Tour

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Chennai

    Chennai
    Start point
    Chennai Airport, Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (As per flight schedule arrival transfer from airport to hotel., 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (ZONE By The Park/ Raj Park ), Hotel 4* (Accord Metropolitan/ The Park Chennai ), Hotel 5* (Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai/ Hilton Chennai )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fort St. George with St. Mary's Church
    • Explore Fort Museum
    • Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • Heritage drive past Madras High Court buildings and architectural marvels
    Landmarks
    Fort St. George
    St. Mary's Church
    Fort Museum
    Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    Madras High Court
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  3. Day 2

    Chennai to Pondicherry

    Chennai to Pondicherry
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Shenbaga Hotel/ Anandha Inn Convention Centre ), Hotel 4* (Le Pondy/ Accord Puducherry ), Hotel 5* (Palais De Mahe/ La Villa )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mahabalipuram UNESCO World Heritage Site with rock-cut temples
    • Explore French Quarter in Pondicherry
    • Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    Landmarks
    Mahabalipuram
    Sri Aurobindo Ashram
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  4. Day 3

    Pondicherry to Thanjavur

    Pondicherry to Thanjavur
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sangam Hotels ), Hotel 4* (GReaT Trails Riverview Resort ), Hotel 5* (Svatma )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram
    • Visit Great Living Chola Temples at Gangaikonda Cholapuram
    • Visit Great Living Chola Temples at Darasuram
    Landmarks
    Nataraja Temple
    Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple
    Darasuram Temple
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  5. Day 4

    Thanjavur to Trichy

    Thanjavur to Trichy
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Red Fox Hotel/ Hotel Blossoms ), Hotel 4* (Courtyard by Marriott )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Brihadeshwara Temple
    • Explore Vijayanagar Fort
    • Visit Thanjavur Art Gallery
    • Visit Saraswathi Mahal Library
    • Visit Rockfort Temple
    Landmarks
    Brihadeshwara Temple
    Vijayanagar Fort
    Thanjavur Art Gallery
    Saraswathi Mahal Library
    Rockfort Temple
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  6. Day 5

    Trichy to Madurai

    Trichy to Madurai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (JC Residency/ Hotel Royal Court ), Hotel 4* (Fortune Pandiyan Hotel/ Regency Madurai by GRT Hotels ), Hotel 5* ( Courtyard by Marriott/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple
    • Witness evening prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Amman Temple
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  7. Day 6

    Madurai to Munnar

    Madurai to Munnar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Abad Copper Castle/ Elysium Garden Hill Resort), Hotel 4* (Elixir Hills Resort/ Tea County Munnar), Hotel 5* (Chandys Windy Woods/ Blanket Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tea Museum
    • Tea tasting session
    Landmarks
    Tea Museum Munnar
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  8. Day 7

    Munnar

    Munnar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Abad Copper Castle/ Elysium Garden Hill Resort), Hotel 4* (Elixir Hills Resort/ Tea County Munnar), Hotel 5* (Chandys Windy Woods/ Blanket Hotel & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Explore tea plantations
    • Visit Echo Point
    • Walk through spice gardens
    • Visit Mattupetty Dam

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Eravikulam National Park (home to endangered Nilgiri Tahr)
    Landmarks
    Echo Point
    Mattupetty Dam
    Eravikulam National Park
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  9. Day 8

    Munnar to Ooty

    Munnar to Ooty
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Gem Park Ooty/ Monarch Hotel), Hotel 4* (Fortune Resort Sullivan Court/ Accord Highland Ooty), Hotel 5* (Savoy, Ooty - IHCL SeleQtion)
    Landmarks
    Ooty
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  10. Day 9

    Ooty

    Ooty
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Gem Park Ooty/ Monarch Hotel), Hotel 4* (Fortune Resort Sullivan Court/ Accord Highland Ooty), Hotel 5* (Savoy, Ooty - IHCL SeleQtion)

    Included Activities

    • Boating on Ooty Lake
    • Visit Botanical Gardens
    • Ride on Nilgiri Mountain Railway
    Landmarks
    Ooty Lake
    Botanical Gardens Ooty
    Nilgiri Mountain Railway
  11. Day 10

    Ooty to Mysore

    Ooty to Mysore
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sandesh The Prince/ Regenta Central Herald By Royal Orchid Hotels), Hotel 4* (Fortune Park JP Palace/ Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden), Hotel 5* (Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Mysore
    • Visit Mysore Palace
    • Visit Chamundi Hills and Chamundeshwari Temple
    • Visit St. Philomena's Church
    • View illuminated Mysore Palace
    Landmarks
    Mysore Palace
    Chamundi Hills
    Chamundeshwari Temple
    St. Philomena's Church
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  12. Day 11

    Mysore to Hassan

    Mysore to Hassan
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Ashhok/ Pearl Hotel), Hotel 4* (Hosyala Village Resort/ Rosetta By Ferns – Sakleshpur)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura
    • Explore Srirangapatna
    Landmarks
    Chennakesava Temple
    Srirangapatna
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  13. Day 12

    Hassan to Bangalore

    Hassan to Bangalore
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Royal Orchid Central/ Ramada Bangalore), Hotel 4* (Lemon Tree Premier/ Gokulam Grand Hotel & Spa), Hotel 5* (ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ Vivanta Bengaluru, Residency Road)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chennakesava Temple in Belur
    • Visit Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebeedu
    Landmarks
    Chennakesava Temple
    Hoysaleswara Temple
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  14. Day 13

    Bangalore

    Bangalore
    End point
    Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), Devanahalli, Devanahalli, Karnataka, India (As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport., 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Bangalore Palace
    • Explore Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    • Visit Glass House at Lalbagh
    • Explore Commercial Street or Brigade Road markets
    Landmarks
    Bangalore Palace
    Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    Commercial Street
    Brigade Road
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