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Spiritual Tamilnadu with Enchanting Kerala

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From Chennai (Madras) to Kochi (Cochin)
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Chennai

    Chennai
    Start point
    Chennai International Airport (MAA), Great Southern Trunk Rd, Pallavaram, Tamil Nadu, India (Chennai International Airport (MAA), Great Southern Trunk Rd, Pallavaram, Tamil Nadu, India)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Ginger)
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  3. Day 2

    Chennai to Mahabalipuram

    Chennai to Mahabalipuram
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Ginger)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram
    • Visit Panch Rathas (five monolithic temples)
    • Visit Arjuna's Penance bas-relief
    • Visit Shore Temple
    Landmarks
    Panch Rathas
    Arjuna's Penance
    Shore Temple
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  4. Day 3

    Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry

    Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Kerala Cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Pondicherry
    • Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    • Visit Auroville township
    • Visit Sri Ganesha Temple
    • Visit Manakula Vinayagar Temple
    Landmarks
    Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    Auroville
    Sri Ganesha Temple
    Manakula Vinayagar Temple
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  5. Day 4

    Pondicherry to Thanjavur

    Pondicherry to Thanjavur
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Kerala Cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Thanjavur
    • Visit Brihadeeshwara Temple
    • Visit Thanjavur Palace and Royal Palace Museum
    Landmarks
    Brihadeeshwara Temple
    Thanjavur Palace
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 5

    Thanjavur to Trichy

    Thanjavur to Trichy
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Kerala Cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rock Fort Temple
    • Explore Chinnar Bazaar
    • Explore Gandhi Bazaar
    Landmarks
    Rock Fort Temple
  7. Day 6

    Trichy to Chettinad

    Trichy to Chettinad
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Kerala Cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chettinad mansions
    • Visit Chettinad Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Savor Chettinad cuisine
  8. Day 7

    Chettinad to Madurai

    Chettinad to Madurai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Kerala Cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Madurai
    • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit Thirumalai Nayak Palace
    • Visit Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Thirumalai Nayak Palace
    Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
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  9. Day 8

    Madurai to Periyar

    Madurai to Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Gnanam )
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Periyar

    Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Annamalai)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Boat ride on Periyar Lake with entrance fee
    • Visit spice plantation in Periyar
    Landmarks
    Periyar Lake
  11. Day 10

    Periyar to Munnar

    Periyar to Munnar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Annamalai)

    Included Activities

    • Walk through tea estates in Munnar
    • Visit Tea Museum
    • Visit Eravikulam National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Mattupetty Dam
    Landmarks
    Eravikulam National Park
    Mattupetty Dam
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  12. Day 11

    Munnar to Kumarakom

    Munnar to Kumarakom
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Mamalla Heritage)
    Landmarks
    Vembanad Lake
  13. Day 12

    Kumarakom to Alleppey

    Kumarakom to Alleppey
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Freshly prepared meals onboard), Dinner (Freshly prepared meals onboard), Snack (Traditional welcome drink and snacks upon boarding)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Mamalla Heritage)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat cruise through Kerala backwaters with overnight stay
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 13

    Alleppey to Kochi

    Alleppey to Kochi
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Itinerary Image 1
  15. Day 14

    Kochi

    Kochi
    End point
    Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Aluva, Kerala, India (Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Aluva, Kerala, India)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Kathakkali Dance show in Cochin

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  • JRoy5.0•July 2018
    Fantastic Tour. If there were 6 stars or more I would give them to GeTS Holidays! Dharam is the best driver we had...
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    Reply from: GeTS Holidays
    Dear Roy, Namaste from India ! Thank you for taking time to share with us your wonderful experience of your trip to ‘Spritual Tamil Nadu with Enchanting Kerala’ The team is truly glad to have been able to create some lasting memories. We are grateful for your kind words of appreciation for our hospitality, services, assigned driver and guides. It will be our pleasure to convey your compliments to ‘Dharam’, one of our experienced and responsible drivers. Positive recognition is a tremendous source of inspiration for them and we thank you for your kind comments and highest recommendations :) Our team always endeavors hard to customize each experience of our guests and appreciation such as from you motivates them to deliver better each time. Many thanks once again for taking time to share your experience. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in near future. Thank you in advance, have a great day, keep in touch ! Best Regards / GeTS Team
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    Kriszta4.5•December 2015
    The company was efficient and professional in planning a three week tour with driver. Hotels,some chosen by us, were...
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    Dear Kriszta, Namaste from India. We thank you for choosing us and sharing such a wonderful review . We are pleased to learn that you were impressed with our hospitality and overall services. We have shared your words of appreciation with the our entire team and they are glad that they met up all your expectations. Your comments are truly appreciated and it is our endeavor to create unforgettable memories for our valued Guests. We look forward to having continue opportunities to welcome you again.
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    Richard5.0•October 2015
    We are a family of four and wanted to see the best of sightseeing and know more about the daily life of the people in...
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    Dear Richard, Namaste from India. We thank you for choosing us and sharing such a wonderful review . We are pleased to learn that you were impressed with our hospitality and overall services. We have shared your words of appreciation with the our entire team and they are glad that they met up all your expectations. Your comments are truly appreciated and it is our endeavor to create unforgettable memories for our valued Guests. We look forward to having continue opportunities to welcome you again. Kind Regards/GeTS Team
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