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Gandhi's Green Garden

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From Bangalore to Chennai (Madras)
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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Guided in German
Group Size 3 - 14
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bangalore

    Bangalore
    Accommodation
    Hotel
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  3. Day 2

    Bangalore to Hassan

    Bangalore to Hassan
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Bangalore city tour
    • Visit to Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    • Visit to Bull Temple
    • Drive past Vidhan Sabha building
    • Drive past Maharaja's Palace
    • Drive past Indian Institute of Science
    • Drive past public library
    Landmarks
    Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    Bull Temple
    Vidhan Sabha
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  4. Day 3

    Hassan to Mysore

    Hassan to Mysore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Chennakesava Temple in Belur
    • Visit to Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebid
    Landmarks
    Chennakesava Temple
    Hoysaleswara Temple
  5. Day 4

    Mysore

    Mysore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Heritage walk in Mysore
    • Visit to town hall
    • Visit to heritage buildings
    • Visit to fruit, vegetable and flower market
    • City tour of Mysore
    • Visit to Maharaja's Palace
    • Visit to Rajendra Art Gallery
    • Visit to Chamundi Hill
    • View of Nandi bull statue
    Landmarks
    Maharaja's Palace
    Rajendra Art Gallery
    Chamundi Hill
  6. Day 5

    Mysore to Ooty

    Mysore to Ooty
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant in Coonoor), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Sim's Park in Coonoor
    • Visit to tea garden and tea factory
    • Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train) from Coonoor to Ooty
    Landmarks
    Sim's Park
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  7. Day 6

    Ooty to Cochin

    Ooty to Cochin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Train journey from Coimbatore to Cochin
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  8. Day 7

    Cochin

    Cochin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Kerala cuisine with local family after cooking demonstration)

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Cochin
    • Visit to historic fort
    • Visit to Chinese fishing nets
    • Visit to beach area
    • Visit to fruit street
    • Kathakali dance performance
    • Cooking demonstration with local family
    • Authentic Kerala dinner
    Landmarks
    Chinese Fishing Nets
  9. Day 8

    Cochin to Kumarakom

    Cochin to Kumarakom
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on houseboat), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Backwaters houseboat journey from Alleppey to Kumarakom
    • Lunch on houseboat
    Landmarks
    Lake Vembanad
  10. Day 9

    Kumarakom to Periyar

    Kumarakom to Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve visit
    • Wildlife boat ride on Periyar Lake
    • Kalaripayattu martial arts demonstration
    Landmarks
    Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve
  11. Day 10

    Periyar to Madurai

    Periyar to Madurai
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Spice plantation tour
    • Madurai city tour
    • Meenakshi Temple museum visit
    • Gapuras gateway climb for city view
    • Auto-rickshaw ride
    • Sree Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple night ceremony visit
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Temple
    Sree Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple
  12. Day 11

    Madurai to Tanjore

    Madurai to Tanjore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served on banana leaves in Chettinad), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Chettinad old manor house exploration
    • Athankudi tile factory visit
    • Cotton weaving mill visit
    • Brihadeeswarar Temple evening ceremony
    Landmarks
    Brihadeeswarar Temple
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  13. Day 12

    Tanjore to Trichy

    Tanjore to Trichy
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Sri Ranganatha Temple in Trichy
    • View of Tanjore Palace
    • Visit to Brihadeeswarar Temple
    • Visit to Thanjavur-Maratha Palace complex
    • Observation of traditional Veena instrument making
    Landmarks
    Sri Ranganatha Temple
    Brihadeeswarar Temple
  14. Day 13

    Tanjore to Mahabalipuram

    Tanjore to Mahabalipuram
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Mahabalipuram UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Visit to Shore Temple
    Landmarks
    Shore Temple
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  15. Day 14

    Mahabalipuram

    Mahabalipuram
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Shore Temple visit
    • Cave temple exploration
    • Krishna Temple visit
    • Arjuna's Penance rock relief viewing
    Landmarks
    Shore Temple
    Krishna Temple
    Arjuna's Penance
  16. Day 15

    Mahabalipuram to Chennai

    Mahabalipuram to Chennai
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Fishing village and fish market visit
    • Chennai city tour
    • Rickshaw ride supporting 'Baladharshan' NGO
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  17. Day 16

    Chennai

    Chennai
    Meals
    Breakfast

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