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Tamil Nadu & Kerala Experience

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From Chennai (Madras) to Kochi (Cochin)
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  • The pristine white neo-Gothic San Thome Basilica stands set against a partly cloudy sky in Chennai.
  • A cluster of vividly painted gopurams studded with colourful deities soars above Madurai’s Meenakshi Temple complex.
  • Intricate stone reliefs of mythical creatures and deities inside a rock-cut temple at Mahabalipuram.
  • A temple elephant painted with colourful patterns stands beside its mahout inside a South Indian shrine.
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  • The giant rock relief of Arjuna's Penance depicting elephants and deities carved into a cliff face.
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Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish
Group Size 1 - 10
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Chennai

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

    Chennai

    Chennai
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    Included Activities

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

    Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram

    Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Kamakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit to Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
    • Visit to Varadaraja Perumal Temple
    • Visit to Ekambareswarar Temple
    • Visit to Ulagalanda Perumal Temple
    • Visit to Thirukadalmallai
    • Visit to Shore Temple
    • Visit to Pancha Pandava Rathas
    • Visit to Arjuna's Penance
    • Visit to Caves
    • Visit to Krishna's Butterball
    • Visit to India Seashell Museum
    • Exploration of Mahabalipuram Beach with surfing and Shore Temple views
    Landmarks
    Kamakshi Amman Temple
    Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
    Varadaraja Perumal Temple
    Ekambareswarar Temple
    Ulagalanda Perumal Temple
    Thirukadalmallai
    Shore Temple
    Pancha Pandava Rathas
    Arjuna's Penance
    Krishna's Butterball
    India Seashell Museum
    Mahabalipuram Beach
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  4. Day 4

    Chennai to Madurai

    Chennai to Madurai
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    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Madurai
    • Visit to Meenakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit to Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    • Visit to Gandhi Memorial Museum
    • Visit to Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
    • Evening prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    Gandhi Memorial Museum
    Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
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  5. Day 5

    Madurai to Munnar

    Madurai to Munnar
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    Breakfast
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  6. Day 6

    Munnar

    Munnar
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Munnar
    • Visit to Eravikulam National Park
    • Visit to Mattupetty Dam
    • Visit to Old Munnar Town
    • Visit to town market

    Optional Activities

    • Walk at Tea Estate
    Landmarks
    Eravikulam National Park
    Mattupetty Dam
  7. Day 7

    Munnar to Periyar

    Munnar to Periyar
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Periyar Tiger Reserve
  8. Day 8

    Periyar to Alleppey

    Periyar to Alleppey
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at House Boat), Dinner (Dinner at House Boat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey on backwaters and lagoons of Alleppey
    • Evening walk around local streets of Alleppey
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  9. Day 9

    Alleppey to Kochi

    Alleppey to Kochi
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochin
    • Visit to Fort Kochi
    • Visit to Dutch Palace
    • Visit to Chinese Fishing Net
    • Visit to Indo Portuguese Museum
    • Visit to Marine Drive
    • Kathakali dance show
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Dutch Palace
    Chinese Fishing Net
    Indo Portuguese Museum
    Marine Drive
  10. Day 10

    Kochi

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

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