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Tamil Nadu & Kerala Trails By G Experiences

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From Chennai (Madras) to Kochi (Cochin)
4.6 (123 reviews)
  • Ancient stone temples and visitors walking among the rock-cut monuments on sandy ground.
  • Rock relief depicting an elephant and other figures carved into a massive stone panel.
  • White Gothic-style church with tall spire and arched windows set against a soft sky.
  • The golden spherical Matrimandir structure rises from manicured lawns under a hazy sky.
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch
Group Size 1 - 6
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Chennai

    Chennai
    Start point
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Chennai)
  3. Day 2

    Chennai

    Chennai
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Chennai
    • Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • Visit Sri Parthasarathy Temple
    • Visit Ramakrishna Temple
    • Visit Fort St. George
    • Visit National Art Gallery
    • Visit St. Mary's Church
    • Visit Anna Zoological Park
    • Visit Birla Planetarium
    • Visit Kalakshetra
    • Visit Theosophical Society
    • Visit Marina Beach
    • Visit Elliot's Beach
    Landmarks
    Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    Sri Parthasarathy Temple
    Ramakrishna Temple
    Fort St. George
    National Art Gallery
    St. Mary's Church
    Anna Zoological Park
    Birla Planetarium
    Kalakshetra
    Theosophical Society
    Marina Beach
    Elliot's Beach
  4. Day 3

    Chennai to Puducherry

    Chennai to Puducherry
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Thirukadalmallai Temple
    • Visit Shore Temple
    • Visit Pancha Pandava Rathas
    • Visit Arjuna's Penance
    • Explore rock-cut caves
    • Visit Krishna's Butterball
    • Visit India Seashell Museum
    • Visit Mahabalipuram Beach
    Landmarks
    Thirukadalmallai Temple
    Shore Temple
    Pancha Pandava Rathas
    Arjuna's Penance
    Krishna's Butterball
    India Seashell Museum
    Mahabalipuram Beach
  5. Day 4

    Puducherry

    Puducherry
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Auroville
    • Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    • Visit Government Museum
    • Visit Sacred Heart Basilica
    • Visit French War Memorial
    • Visit Memorial House
    • Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple
    • Visit Vedapureeswarar Temple
    • Heritage walk through French quarters
    Landmarks
    Auroville
    Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    Government Museum
    Sacred Heart Basilica
    French War Memorial
    Memorial House
    Manakula Vinayagar Temple
    Vedapureeswarar Temple
    Mahe de Labourdonnais Street
    Pondy Bazaar
  6. Day 5

    Puducherry to Thanjavur

    Puducherry to Thanjavur
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Schwartz Memorial and Church
    • Visit Sivaganga Garden
    • Visit Lord Murugan Temple
    • Visit Brihadeeswara Temple
    • Visit Thanjavur Maratha Palace
    Landmarks
    Schwartz Memorial and Church
    Sivaganga Garden
    Lord Murugan Temple
    Brihadeeswara Temple
    Thanjavur Maratha Palace
  7. Day 6

    Thanjavur to Kodaikanal

    Thanjavur to Kodaikanal
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chettiar Park
    • Visit Pambar Falls
    • Visit Pillar Rocks
    • Visit Green Valley View
    • Boating around Kodaikanal Lake
    • Cycling around Kodaikanal Lake
    • Visit Bryant Park
    • Leisurely walk along Coaker's Walk
    Landmarks
    Chettiar Park
    Pambar Falls
    Pillar Rocks
    Green Valley View
    Kodaikanal Lake
    Bryant Park
    Coaker's Walk
  8. Day 7

    Kodaikanal to Munnar

    Kodaikanal to Munnar
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    Breakfast
  9. Day 8

    Munnar

    Munnar
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Eravikulam National Park
    • Visit Mattupetty Dam
    • Visit Old Munnar Town
    • Visit local market

    Optional Activities

    • Walk through a tea estate
    Landmarks
    Eravikulam National Park
    Mattupetty Dam
  10. Day 9

    Munnar to Mararikulam

    Munnar to Mararikulam
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    Breakfast
  11. Day 10

    Mararikulam

    Mararikulam
    Meals
    Breakfast
  12. Day 11

    Mararikulam to Cochin

    Mararikulam to Cochin
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Chinese Fishing Nets
    • Visit Indo-Portuguese Museum
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Kathakali dance performance
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Dutch Palace
    Chinese Fishing Nets
    Indo-Portuguese Museum
    Marine Drive
  13. Day 12

    Cochin

    Cochin
    End point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Cochin)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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