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After breakfast, proceed to Chennai. Chennai, the
capital of Tamilnadu and Gateway of South India and is
a major Trade Centre. The city has a long beach with
awide strech of golden sands. Upon arrival check in at
the hotel. The rest of the day for explores the Marina Beach.Overnight at the Hotel. |
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06:
CHENNAI TO MAHABALIPURAM |
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After breakfast , proceed to Kanchipuram -
Kanchipuram, the “City of Thousand Temples” is one of
the Seven Sacred Cities and considered as the second
holiest place in India. En-route visit Kailasanatha
Temple - This temple dedicated to Lord Siva,
Vaikundaperumal temple – This temple dedicated to Lord
Vishnu and Kamakshiamman Temple- Temple dedicated to
Goddess Parvathi is one of the three holy places of
Sakthi worship in India.
Upon arrival at Mahabalipuram check in at the hotel.
The famous historical wonder, Mahabalipuram, is
situated on the shore of Bay of Bengal. The Pallavas
constructed many rock-cut monuments here. Visit
Arjuna’s Penance. This has relief,27 meters long and
9 meters high, is the largest and finest rock carvings
in India. Visit includes Monapams, Shore Temple and
Crocodile farm. Overnight
at the Hotel. |
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07:
MAHABALIPURAM TO PONDICHERY |
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After breakfast, drive to Pondichery. On arrival and
transfer to the hotel. Consisting of the four coastal
regions of Pondichery. Afternoon visit Sree Aurobindo
Ashram, Auroville – The world famous Sree Aurobindo
Ashram is situated here. The other places of interest
in Pondichery are Botanical Gardens, Beach, Ousteri
and Aquarium etc. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight
at the Hotel. |
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08:
PONDICHERY TO TRICHY |
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After breakfast, drive to Trichy (Thiruchirappally).
This is situated on the banks of river Cauvery. The
interesting places are Rock Fort Temple is the center
of city. It is 83 metros high and can be reached by
climbing 437steps cut into a tunnel through the rock.
There is a Vinayaka temple on the top. Overnight at
the Hotel. |
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09:
TRICHY TO TANJORE |
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel, and drive
to Tanjore. En-route visits Sri Rangam. Sri Rangam is
known for its Vaishnavite temple. The temple has 21
magnificent towers surrounded. This temple built
around the 13th and 14th centuries. Upon arrival,
check in at the hotel. Later half day sightseeing tour
at Thanjavur. Your visit includes Sri Brahadeeswara
Temple. This Massive temple was built by the great Chola King Raja Raja1 in the 10th century AD. Non
Hindus are not allowed inside the sanctum sanctorum.
And finally visit the Palace, Art Gallery, and
Schwartz Church etc. Overnight
at the Hotel. |
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10:
TANJORE TO CHETTINADU |
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After breakfast, drive to Chettinadu. On arrival check
in at the hotel Chettinadu Mansion. Later proceed to
sight seeing, your visit includes Chettinadu Palace,
which is Old palace with beautiful paintings and
architectural works. Chettinadu is also famous for
Chettinadu saries and baskets. The Chettinadu Mansion
near by the palace is also for famous for its huge
architectural marvel and also providing
accommodation as heritage home.Overnight
at the hotel. |
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11:
CHETTINADU TO MADURAI |
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After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Madurai. Upon
arrival, check in at the hotel. Madurai is the one of
India’s most ancient cities with a history dating back
to the 6th century. Afternoon visit Meenakshi Temple,
Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, Gandhi Museum, Vandiyur
Mariamman Teppakulam etc. Overnight at the Hotel. |
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12:
MADURAI TO RAMESWARAM |
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After breakfast, drive to Rameswaram. The Varanasi of
the south-dedicated to Lord Ramanatha (Siva) is one of
the most venerated and sacred temples in India. Visit
Sree Ramanathaswami temple, Kothanda Ramaswami Temple,
Gandthmadana Parvatham etc. Overnight at the Hotel. |
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13:
RAMESWARAM TO KANYAKUMARI |
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After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kanyakumary.
Where one can enjoy the unique experience of watching
the sunset and moon rise simultaneously on a full moon
evening. Swami Vivekananda, the great Indian
philosopher went into contemplation here on a rock off
the shore, you will have 10 minutes boat drive to
visit Vivekananda Rock. Overnight at the Hotel. |
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14:
KANYAKUMARI TO KOVALAM |
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After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kovalam is an
internationally renowned beach resort has been a
favorite haunt of tourist. On arrival check in at the
hotel. Rest of the day spend for explore the
beach. Overnight at the Hotel. |
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15:
AT
KOVALAM |
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After breakfast, proceeds full day sightseeing tour to
Trivandrum. Your visits include Sree Padmanabha Swamy
Temple, Veli Tourist Village, and Sree Chithira Art
Gallery and finally visit best Zoos in South India.Overnight at the Hotel. |
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16:
DEPART
FROM KOVALAM – TRIVANDRUM |
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Rest of the day free for you till you are transferred
to Airport or Railway station for your onward
destination. |
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