15 days tour

South India Rich Temples, Tea Estate And Culture Tour From C

$ 2,440 .09 USD

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South India Rich Temples, Tea Estate And Culture Tour From C

This tour includes:

Guide

Service of English-speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. (Other language guides can be organized on request at additional cost)

Meals

Only breakfast included at hotels.

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Transport

Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle from arrival till departure as per tour program.

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 14 nights accommodation Chennai x 2 night 3* - Raj Park/ MGM East Woods 4* - The Raintree/ Accord Metropolitan 5* - ITC Grand Chola/ The Leela Palace Pondicherry x 1 night 3* - Shenbaga Hotel/ Annamalai International 4* - Le Pondy/ The Windflower Resort & Spa 5* - Palais De Mahe/ La Villa Thanjavur x 1 night 3* - Grand Gardenia/ Oriental Towers 4* - Sangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort 5* - Svatma Trichy x 1 night 3* - Red Fox Hotel/ Grand Gardenia 4* & 5* - Sangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort Madurai x 1 night 3* - Astoria by Sparsa/ Maduraiโ€™s Residency 4* - GRT Regency/ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel 5* - Heritage Madurai/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Munnar x 2 nights 3* - Fort Munnar/ Abad Copper Castle 4* - Nature Zone Jungle Resort/ Fragrant Nature Munnar 5* - Chandys Windy Woods/ Tea County Ooty x 2 nights 3* - Monarch Hotel/ Hotel Darshan 4* - Fortune Resort Sullivan Court/ Sinclairs Retreat 5* - Savoy - IHCL SeleQtions/ Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore x 1 night 3* - Southern Star/Sandesh The Prince 4* - Fortune Park JP Palace/ Grand Mercure 5* - Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden/The Windflower Resort & Spa Hassan x 1 night 3* - Candy Southern Star/ Pavanputra Resort & Spa 4* & 5* - Hosyala Village Resort/ The Ashok Bangalore x 1 night 3* - Ramada/ The Rialto 4* - Fortune Select JP Cosmos/ Lemon Tree Premier Ulsoor Lake 5* - ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ ITC Windsor a Luxury Collection Vellore x 1 night 3* - Hotel Khanna Fiesta/ POPPYS Anukula Residency 4* & 5* - Regency Sameera Vellore by GRT Hotels/ Fortune Park

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Not included:

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Itinerary of your trip South India Rich Temples, Tea Estate And Culture Tour From C

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Chennai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Chennai

      Upon arrival at Chennai airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. After check-in and breakfast, embark on a city tour of Chennai. Explore the historical and cultural landmarks, including Fort St. George, Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Santhome Basilica.

  • Day 2 Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (150Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (150Kms)

      After breakfast, drive to Pondicherry with a stop at Mahabalipuram. Visit the magnificent Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, and the Five Rathas in Mahabalipuram. Continue your journey to Pondicherry and enjoy a city tour, exploring the French Quarter, Aurobindo Ashram, and the promenade.

  • Day 3 Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Gangaikonda Cholapuram - Darasuram - Thanjore (180Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Gangaikonda Cholapuram - Darasuram - Thanjore (180Kms)

      Drive to Thanjavur, with en-route visits to Chidambaram, known for its Nataraja Temple, and the Great Living Chola Temples at Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram. In Thanjavur, visit the Brihadeshwara Temple, Vijayanagar Fort, and the Thanjavur Art Gallery & Saraswathi Mahal Library.

  • Day 4 Thanjavur - Trichy (60Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Thanjavur - Trichy (60Kms)

      After breakfast, explore Thanjavur and visit the magnificent Brihadeshwara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also, explore the Vijayanagar Fort and the Thanjavur Art Gallery & Saraswathi Mahal Library. Later, drive to Trichy and check-in at your hotel. Enjoy sightseeing in Trichy, including a visit to the famous Rock Fort Temple and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple.

  • Day 5 Trichy - Madurai (140Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trichy - Madurai (140Kms)

      After breakfast, drive to Madurai and check-in at your hotel. Visit the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, a splendid example of Dravidian architecture. Explore the Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local markets.

  • Day 6 Madurai - Munnar (160Km)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Madurai - Munnar (160Km)

      Leave Madurai and drive to Munnar, a picturesque hill station known for its tea plantations and stunning landscapes. Check-in at your hotel and later visit a tea estate and indulge in tea tasting, learning about the tea-making process.

  • Day 7 Munnar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Munnar

      Enjoy a full day exploring Munnar's natural beauty. Visit the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Discover the Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history and production of tea.

  • Day 8 Munnar - Ooty (250Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Munnar - Ooty (250Kms)

      After breakfast, drive to Ooty, also known as the "Queen of Hill Stations." Check-in at your hotel and spend the day at leisure, exploring the scenic surroundings and enjoying the pleasant climate.

  • Day 9 Ooty
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ooty

      Embark on a city tour of Ooty, visiting the Botanical Gardens, Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, and Doddabetta Peak. Experience a joy ride on the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Day 10 Ooty - Mysore (150Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ooty - Mysore (150Kms)

      Drive to Mysore and check-in at your hotel. Embark on a city tour and visit the magnificent Mysore Palace, also known as the Amba Vilas Palace, which showcases Indo-Saracenic architecture. Explore the lush Brindavan Gardens and marvel at the musical fountains in the evening.

  • Day 11 Mysore - Somanathapura - Srirangapatna - Hassan (135Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mysore - Somanathapura - Srirangapatna - Hassan (135Kms)

      After breakfast, drive to Hassan, with en-route visits to the Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura and the historic town of Srirangapatna. Arrive in Hassan and check-in at your hotel, where you can relax and unwind.

  • Day 12 Hassan - Belur - Halebeedu - Bangalore (250Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hassan - Belur - Halebeedu - Bangalore (250Kms)

      Embark on an excursion to visit the famous Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, renowned for its intricate sculptures. Continue to Halebidu to explore the Hoysaleswara Temple, known for its stunning architecture. Later, drive to Bangalore and check-in at your hotel.

  • Day 13 Bangalore - Vellore (220Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bangalore - Vellore (220Kms)

      After breakfast, enjoy a city tour of Bangalore, visiting the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, and the Bull Temple. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city's bustling markets. In the afternoon, drive to Vellore and check-in at your hotel.

  • Day 14 Vellore - Chennai (150Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Vellore - Chennai (150Kms)

      Depart Vellore after breakfast and drive to Chennai. En-route, visit Kanchipuram, an ancient city known as the "City of Thousand Temples." Explore some of the famous temples, including the Kailasanathar Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple. Continue to Chennai and enjoy a city tour, including a visit to the Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Marina Beach.

  • Day 15 Chennai - Departure (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Chennai - Departure (Flight)

      After breakfast, embark on a final city tour of Chennai, exploring the remaining attractions and soaking in the vibrant culture of the city. Later, as per your flight schedule, transfer to Chennai airport for your onward journey, marking the end of this enriching tour.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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