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Grand Southern India, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Kerala Experience

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From Bangalore to Chennai (Madras)
4.6 (240 reviews)
  • Vibrant, intricately painted gopuram towers of a South Indian temple complex set against a blue sky.
  • Majestic palace with red domes and ornate arches shining against a clear blue sky.
  • Opulent gilded hall with ornate columns and chandeliers inside Mysore Palace.
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Bangalore

    Bangalore
    Start point
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Bangalore)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • 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

    Included Activities

    • Visit Srirangapatna fort and Temple
    • Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
    • Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
    • Visit Tipu Sultan's summer palace
    • Visit Brindavan Gardens
    • Visit musical fountains
    • 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
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • 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 Coonoor

    Mysore to Coonoor
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dodda Betta Peak
    • Visit Botanical Gardens
    • Visit Ooty Lake

    Optional Activities

    • Boat ride on Ooty Lake
    Landmarks
    Dodda Betta Peak
    Botanical Gardens, Ooty
    Ooty Lake
  6. Day 5

    Coonoor

    Coonoor
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit tea gardens
    • Visit Wellington Golf Course
    • Visit Hidden Valley
    • Visit Droog Fort
    • Visit Lamb's Rock
    • Visit Sim's Park
    • Visit Dolphin's Nose

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Avalanche Seven Angels Waterfalls (if time permits)
    Landmarks
    Droog Fort
    Lamb's Rock
    Sim's Park
    Dolphin's Nose
  7. Day 6

    Coonoor to Cochin

    Coonoor to Cochin
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  8. Day 7

    Cochin

    Cochin
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    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Jewish Synagogue
    • Visit St. Francis Church
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Visit Hill Palace
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Pareekshit Thampuran Museum
    • Visit Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
    • Visit Bolgatty Island
    • Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
    • Kathakali dance show
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Jewish Synagogue
    St. Francis Church
    Marine Drive
    Hill Palace
    Dutch Palace
    Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
    Bolgatty Island
  9. Day 8

    Cochin to Alleppey

    Cochin to Alleppey
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    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at Houseboat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey on backwaters
    • Explore backwaters and lagoons
    Landmarks
    Alappuzha Backwaters
  10. Day 9

    Alleppey to Kumarakom

    Alleppey to Kumarakom
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
  11. Day 10

    Kumarakom to Periyar

    Kumarakom to Periyar
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Experience Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  12. Day 11

    Periyar

    Periyar
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    Included Activities

    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangala Devi Temple
    Landmarks
    Periyar Lake
    Mangala Devi Temple
  13. Day 12

    Periyar to Madurai

    Periyar to Madurai
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chokkanathar Temple
    • Visit Samanar Hills
    • Guided tour of Madurai
    • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    • Visit Gandhi Memorial Museum
    • Visit Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
    • Evening prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple
    Landmarks
    Chokkanathar Temple
    Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    Gandhi Memorial Museum
    Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
  14. Day 13

    Madurai to Thanjavur

    Madurai to Thanjavur
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rock Fort Temple
    • Visit Jambukeshwara Temple
    • Visit Arulmigu Uchi Pillaiyar Temple
    • Visit Sri Rangam Temple
    Landmarks
    Rock Fort Temple
    Jambukeshwara Temple
    Sri Rangam Temple
  15. Day 14

    Thanjavur to Chennai

    Thanjavur to Chennai
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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 Church
    Lord Murugan Temple
    Brihadeeswara Temple
    Thanjavur Maratha Palace
  16. Day 15

    Chennai

    Chennai
    End point
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Chennai)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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