This 14-day itinerary offers a rich exploration of South India’s cultural, historical, and natural treasures. Begin in Chennai, relax, then travel to Mahabalipuram to visit UNESCO World Heritage sites. Continue to Pondicherry for its Ashram and French colonial charm. In Tanjore, marvel at the Brihadeeswara Temple and explore Trichy’s Rock Fort Temple. Head to Madurai to experience the Meenakshi Temple and local architecture. Journey to Kerala for an enchanting houseboat cruise in Alleppey, birdwatching in Kumarakom, and wildlife spotting in Periyar. Conclude in Cochin, discovering its colonial heritage and cultural landmarks before departing from Cochin International Airport.
Upon arrival at Chennai airport or railway station, our friendly representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel. Rest of time relax at the hotel. Overnight stay at the Chennai hotel.
After breakfast at hotel, proceed to Mahabalipuram. Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram is a historic city and UNESCO World Heritage site in Tamil Nadu. Enroute visit Kanchipuram Temples. Upon arrival check-in to the hotel. PM at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast AM visit iconic Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjuna’s penance, caves, and Krishna’s butterball. Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram hotel.
After breakfast at hotel, leave for Pondicherry. On arrival check-in to the hotel. Afternoon visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Boat house and Auroville. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast at hotel, then drive to Tanjore. Upon arrival check in into the hotel. Afternoon visit world famous Brihadeeswa ra temple it is one of the biggest and largest temple in South India and is also one of the best example of Dravidian architecture, Also visit the palace, art gallery and Saraswati Mahal library. Overnight stay at the hotel in Tanjore.
After breakfast proceed for a day trip to Trichy to visit the famous Rock fort temple, Tiruvanaikkaval temple, Elakurichi and vayaloor. After Trichy tourist places visit drive back to Tanjore. overnight stay at the hotel in Tanjore.
After breakfast at hotel, drive to Madurai, Upon arrival check into hotel. Afternoon proceed for places to visit in Madurai - Start by visiting Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple this famous Hindu temple is situated on bank of the River Vaigai. Evening enjoy the Indian prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple. Overnight stay at the hotel in Madurai.
After breakfast leave for Cochin. If time permits, visit the local markets for some last-minute souvenir shopping. Bid farewell to Kerala with unforgettable memories. Departure transfer to Cochin International Airport and board the onward journey.
After breakfast travel to Alleppey, famous for its backwaters and houseboat cruises. Embark on an enchanting houseboat journey through the backwaters, witnessing rural life along the banks. Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine served on the houseboat. Experience a mesmerizing sunset over the backwaters. Overnight stay at houseboat.
After breakfast depart for Kumarakom, another enchanting backwater destination. Explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers. Enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at one of the renowned spas. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast depart for Kumarakom, another enchanting backwater destination. Explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers. Enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at one of the renowned spas. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast leave for Cochin. Upon arrival check in into hotel. Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast AM visit Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and cultural heritage. Visit Mattancherry Palace, Paradesi Synagogue and the St. Francis Church.
After breakfast departure transfer to Cochin International Airport and board the onward journey.
