Incredible SouthIndia 21 Days
Places to Visit: MUMBAI - BANGALORE - MYSORE - HASSAN - CHENNAI - MAHABALIPURAM
- TRICHY - MADURAI - KOVALAM - ALLEPPEY - KUMARAKOM - COCHIN - GOA
Day
01 ARRIVE MUMBAI
Arr : Mumbai By Air
Traditional welcome at the airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 MUMBAI
Full day sightseeing tour of Mumbai. Visit: Prince of Wales Museum, Art Gallery,
Chowpatty Beach and Hanging Gardens. Overnight.
Day 03 MUMBAI/BANGALORE
Morning transfer to airport to connect fight for Bangalore.
Dep: Mumbai By Air
Arr : Bangalore
Assistance at the Bangalore airport and transfer to hotel. Bangalore - the garden
city with pleasant climate, wide roads and gardens. Afternoon tour of Vidhan
Soudha, Bull Temple and Tipu's Palace. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 BANGALORE/MYSORE (135 kms/3 hrs. drive)
Dep: Bangalore By Surface
Arr : Mysore
Morning
depart for Mysore. Enroute visit Srirangapatnam. Mysore is a city which has
seen rise and fall of many dynasties. Afternoon visit Chamundi Hills, St. Philomena's
Church, Mysore Palace and Brindaban Garden. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 MYSORE/HASSAN - Belur-Halebid (113 kms/2 hrs. drive)
Dep: Mysore By Surface
Arr : Hassan
Morning depart for Hassan e. Afternoon visit the temples at Belur and Halebid.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06 HASSAN/BANGALORE (172 kms/4 hrs. drive)
Dep: Hassan By Surface
Arr : Bangalore
Morning departure for Bangalore. Enroute visit Shravanbelgola - an important
Jain pilgrim centre.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07 BANGALORE/CHENNAI
Transfer to Railway Station to connect train.
Dep: Bangalore By Train
Arr : Chennai
Morning depart for Chennai by Train (air-conditioned Chair Car)/By Air. Afternoon
half day city tour of Chennai. Visit: Fort St. George, Govt. Museum and St.
Mary's Church. Evening free and overnight.
Day 08 CHENNAI/MAHABALIPURAM (60 kms/1 hr drive)
Dep:
Chennai Surface
Arr : Mahabalipuram
Morning drive for Kanchipuram Temple and proceed to Mahabalipuram. Visit ancient
rock-hewn monuments - monolithic temples and beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 09 MAHABALIPURAM/TRICHY (291 kms/6 hrs drive)
Dep: Mahabalipuram By Surface
Arr : Trich
Morning depart for Trichy. Afternoon visit the famous 11th century Brihadeshwaran
temple at Tanjavur and Rock Fort at Trichy. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 TRICHY/MADURAI (142 kms/3 hrs drive)
Dep: Trichy By Surface
Arr : Madurai
Morning depart for Madurai by surface. Afternoon visit the celebrated Meenakshi
Temple with gigantic tower and Hall of a thousand pillars. Overnight stay at
hotel.
Day 11 MADURAI/KOVALAM (276 kms/6 hrs. drive)
Early morning visit Meenakshi Temple on your own to observe everyday rituals
performed by local people.
Dep: Maurai By Surface
Arr : Kovalam
Depart for Kovalam. Enroute visit Kanyakumari, the southern most tip of India.
Witness Sunset. Proceed to Kovalam for overnight stay.
Day 12 KOVALAM
Morning at leisure relaxing at the beach. Enjoy water sports. Overnight stay
at hotel.
Day 13 KOVALAM/ALLEPPEY (172 kms/5 hrs. drive)
Dep: Kovalam By Surface
Arr : Alleppey Via Trivandrum
Morning depart from to Trivandrum. Half day city tour of Trivandrum. Visit:
Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Museum. Afternoon free and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 14 ALLEPPEY/KUMARAKOM (BACKWATER CRUISE)
Dep: Alleppey By Boat Cruise
Arr : Kumarakom
Day 15 ARRIVE KUMARAKOM/COCHIN
Arr : Kumarakom By Boat Cruise
Dep: Kumarakom By Surface
Arr : Coachin
Arrive Kumarakom and continue drive to Cochin. Half day city tour. Visit oldest
Church of India.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day
16 COCHIN/GOA
Morning free time. Afternoon transfer to airport to connect flight for Goa.
Dep: Cochin By Air
Arr : Goa
Assistance at the airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight.
Day 17 GOA
Full day sightseeing tour of Goa. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 18 GOA
Full day sightseeing tour of Goa and Mapusa Market. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 19 GOA
Day free for individual activities and overnight at hotel.
Day 20 GOA/MUMBAI
Full day free in Goa. Evening transfer to airport to connect flight for Mumbai.
Dep: Goa By Air
Arr : Mumbai
Assistance at the Mumbai airport and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 21 DEPART MUMBAI
Transfer to airport to connect flight for home.
Dep: Mumbai By Air
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