South India Tour in its kitty for those travellers who want to feel the nature in depth. South India especially Kerala due to its magnificent green environment and picturesque beauty is considered s God’s Own Land. It is a major tourist attraction from every part of world throughout the year because of its tropical climate which remains almost same throughout the year. Given our experience in serving best industry we have designed the itinerary for your South India Tour where you can enjoy every aspect of Kerala life at its best.
Duration : 11 Nights 12 Days
Destination : Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry – Tanjore – Trichy – Madurai – Munnar – Periyar – Alleppey – Cochin
Tour Highlights:
– Coverage of tourist points with the escorting of English/Hindi speaking Guide
– Boat house trip to country side
– Special cousins derived from British & Portuguese specialities
– Sea side fishing
– Panoramic view of sunset
Kerala Backwaters Tour with Temples of South India 11 Nights 12 Days :- Detail Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive Chennai
An exhilarating journey of Tamil Nadu & Kerala tour will begins from Chennai airport, where you would be welcomed heartwarmingly by our Mahendra India Travel representative and would head out to your respective hotel. Day would be at leisure and relax.
Day 2 : Chennai Sightseeing
Awaken to a winsome breakfast and start your day with dazzling sightseeing of this beautiful City and here will we cover Kapaleeshwar Temple , Parthasarathy Temple, and Adeeswar Temple. Evening get drive to Marina beach and enjoy some leisure time. Overnight stay in Chennai hotel.
Day 3 : Chennai – Mahabalipuram
After having your morning special breakfast, get drive to Mahabalipuram. Check in to your hotel. Relax for a while and you will visit monuments – Shore Temple, Caves of Mahabalipuram, Arjuna’s Penance and Rathas. Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram hotel.
Day 4 : Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry
This morning post-breakfast begin your journey to the Treasure of French Colony. On arrival in Pondicherry check in to the hotel. Here you will visit Auroville township, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Manakula Vinayagar Devasthanam Temple, Mahatma Gandhi Statue, French war memorial and evening is free to walk on the banks of promenade beach.
Day 5 : Pondicherry – Tanjore
This day start with a fresh breakfast in Pondicherry and get drive to Tanjore. On arrival you will witness the 1000 years old Brihadeeshwar Temple and the Great living chola Temples of Tanjore which makes your Tamil Nadu & Kerala tour amazing. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 6 : Tanjore – Trichy – Madurai
This day you will move to the Glorious City of Madurai, en route you will explore the Trichy and here you will visit sculpted temples, rock-fort temple of Trichy, and Sri Rangnathaswamy Temple which makes your Tamil Nadu & Kerala tour truly blessed. Arrive Madurai and relax for a while, evening you will witness Aarti ceremony at Meenakshi Temple.
Day 7 : Madurai – Munnar
After having your morning sizzling breakfast, start your city sightseeing and here you will visit the Tirumalai Nayak Palace and Meenakshi Amman Temple. This time is to leave to the most demanded place in you Tamil Nadu & Kerala tour – Munnar. It is an incredible hill station of Kerala famous for green mountains, beautiful valleys. You will enjoy high hills, beautiful valleys; scented cool air which gave aroma of spices. On arrival check in to your pre-booked resort. Relax and overnight stay there.
Day 08: Munnar Sightseeing
After having your breakfast, start your day with the sightseeing : Eravikulam National park, Echo Point, Anamudi Peak and Mattupetty Dam. While exploring the beauty you will get a chance to visit verdant tea and coffee gardens or you can shop tea, green tea, coffee, cashew – nuts, homemade chocolates and special spices. Relax at hotel.
Day 9 : Munnar – Periyar
After having your sizzling breakfast this time to leave Munnar and proceed to Periyar (Thekkady). Here you will enjoy the Boat ride at Periyar Lake. Explore the Periyar National Park and you will get chance to sport Wild Animals Like: Elephant, Sambar Deer, Bison and Wild Boar etc. Enjoy the Martial Art Show- Kalaripayattu hosted by Team of Mahendra India Travel which definitely adds triumph to your Tamil Nadu & Kerala tour package. Later return to hotel, overnight stay.
Day 10 : Thekkady – Alleppey
Enjoy your morning healthy breakfast at hotel and get drive to Alleppey also called Venice of the east. The magical backwaters experience of Alleppey, where you will spend your night in the floating villa known as Kettuvalam/ Cruise. Experience the magnificent view and enjoy the meals at houseboat (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Some snacks).
Day 11 : Alleppey – Cochin
Start your day with a breakfast of your choice and check out houseboat. This day you will move to the one of the most popular destination of Kerala- Cochin and here you will enjoy the sightseeing : Chinese fishing nets, Basilica of Santa Cruz – church of St. Francis, Mattancherry, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, Jew Town and Spice Market and later a special Kathakali Dance show performance will conduct by Mahendra India Travel which will make you Tamil Nadu & Kerala tour package amazing. Relax at Hotel.
Day 12 : Cochin Depart
A warm and fuzzy farewell after completing your 12 Days Best of South India tour would be etched in your memory life-long with an option to repeat your experience with Mahendra India Travel, over and over again. Return departure from Cochin International airport.