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South India Tour with Goa & Periyar WildLife Sanctuaries All inclusive

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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Low Intensity
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Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 15
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Chennai

    Chennai
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Four Points by Sheraton Chennai OMR )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kapaleeshwar Temple
    • Visit Parthasarthy Temple
    • Visit Fort St. George Church
    • Visit Kala Kshetra
    • Visit National Art Gallery and Museum
    • Walk along Marina Beach
    • Evening stroll through Chennai spice market
    Landmarks
    Kapaleeshwar Temple
    Parthasarthy Temple
    Fort St. George Church
    Kala Kshetra
    National Art Gallery and Museum
    Marina Beach
  3. Day 2

    Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram

    Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Chariot beach resort )

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Vaikuntha Peruma temple
    • Visit to Varatharaja Temple
    • Visit to Kailasanatha Temple
    • Visit to Ekambareswara Temple
    • Visit to Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram
    Landmarks
    Vaikuntha Peruma Temple
    Varatharaja Temple
    Kailasanatha Temple
    Ekambareswara Temple
    Shore Temple
  4. Day 3

    Tanjore

    Tanjore
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Great Trails Riverview Resort By GRT Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tanjore Temple
    • Visit Tanjore markets

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Churches of Pondicherry
    • Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    • Visit Gandhi Statue
    • Visit Auroville
    • Explore French colony of Pondicherry
    Landmarks
    Tanjore Temple
    Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    Auroville
  5. Day 4

    Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai

    Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai
    Meals
    Breakfast (Authentic South Indian breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Poppys Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Thanjavur paintings
    • Visit to Brihadeeswarar Temple
    • Visit to Srirangam Temple in Trichy
    • Visit to Rock Fort Temple in Trichy
    • Visit to Ucchi Pillayar Vinayaka Temple in Trichy

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Lord Clive's residence in Trichy
    Landmarks
    Brihadeeswarar Temple
    Srirangam Temple
    Rock Fort Temple
    Ucchi Pillayar Vinayaka Temple
  6. Day 5

    Periyar

    Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Periyar mountain places )

    Included Activities

    • Tour Meenakshi Temple
    • Visit Hall of Pillars
    • Visit Thirumalai Nayak's Palace
    • Visit Gandhi Museum
    • Attend night ceremony at Madurai Temple
    • Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Temple
    Thirumalai Nayak's Palace
    Gandhi Museum
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  7. Day 6

    Periyar National Park - Cochin

    Periyar National Park - Cochin
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Periyar Mountain Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise boat ride on Lake Periyar for wildlife viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Cochin's historic architecture and structures
    Landmarks
    Lake Periyar
    Periyar National Park
  8. Day 7

    Alleppey

    Alleppey
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat cruise on backwaters from Kumarakom to Alleppey on traditional rice boat
    • Road trip to Alleppey
    Landmarks
    Kumarakom Backwaters
    Alleppey Backwaters
  9. Day 8

    Cochin

    Cochin
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Redison Blu )

    Included Activities

    • Visit St. Francis' Church
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Jew Town and Synagogue
    • Explore spice market
    • View Chinese fishing nets
    Landmarks
    St. Francis' Church
    Dutch Palace
    Jew Town Synagogue
  10. Day 9

    Goa

    Goa
    Accommodation
    Hostel ( The Fern Residency Calangute )
    Landmarks
    Bom Jesus Basilica
  11. Day 10

    Goa

    Goa
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (The Fern Residency Calangute )

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus
    • Visit Sri Mangueas Temple
    • Visit Dona Paula
    • Visit Miramar Beach
    Landmarks
    Basilica of Bom Jesus
    Sri Mangueas Temple
    Dona Paula
    Miramar Beach
  12. Day 11

    North Goa

    North Goa
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (The Fern Residency Calangute )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Candolim Beach
    • Visit Anjuna Beach
    • Visit Baga Beach
    • Visit Panaji
    • Visit Aguda Fort
    • Visit Arambol Beach
    • Visit Fort Aguada
    • Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus
    • Visit Se Cathedral
    • Visit Archaeological Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Water sports at Baga Beach
    • Shopping at Tibetan market
    • Visit local markets
    • Experience nightlife at beaches
    Landmarks
    Candolim Beach
    Anjuna Beach
    Baga Beach
    Panaji
    Aguda Fort
    Arambol Beach
    Fort Aguada
    Se Cathedral
    Archaeological Museum
  13. Day 12

    Goa Departure

    Goa Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    Our guide Ramesh was amazing .I would highly recommand for this tour behalf my self.We have more experience after...
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    We enjoyed Really friendly and welcoming staff on the Houoseboat. In housboat Food was amazing. cheaf great at...
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    First of all I want to say thanks to all team member & those person who made great trip for me. I like Driver...
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    Everything is excellent in this trip like Drive & Guide Both Very Intelligent Nature.we are just enjoying and...
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    It was an incredible journey through South India, concluding with a stunning stay in Goa and a captivating search for...
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    Thank you immensely for your recommendation! It's rewarding to hear that you had an amazing time, and we truly appreciate your kind words. we would be honored to host you again for another unforgettable journey.
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    The driver expected that I pay for his meals which I did as thought a requirement. Have since found it isn't. He...
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    A South India tour that included visits to Goa and Periyar Wildlife Sanctuaries. I have to say, it was one of the...
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    Iokua5.0•January 2024
    On a South India tour with a group of friends and it was truly an unforgettable experience. Our tour included visits...
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    Greek5.0•November 2023
    If you're looking for a luxurious and exciting South India tour, then look no further than Goa & Periyar WildLife...
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