Domestic

Day 1 - 2

Chennai – The Cultural Gateway

Welcome to Chennai

Arrival in Chennai

Exploration Highlights:

Marina Beach -

Stroll along India’s longest urban beach.

Fort St. George -

Discover Chennai’s colonial heritage at this 17th-century fort.

San Thome Basilica -

Visit this neo-Gothic basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas.

Kalakshetra Foundation -

Immerse in classical Indian arts and performances.

Day 3

Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram – Sculptures by the Sea

Morning: Kanchipuram – The City of Thousand Temples

Exploration Highlights:

Kanchi Kamakshi Temple -

Visit this renowned temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi.

Kailasanathar Temple -

Marvel at the oldest temple in Kanchipuram with exquisite carvings.

Silk Weaving -

Experience the traditional art of silk weaving and shop for exquisite silk sarees.

Shore Temple -

Discover this iconic temple complex by the sea.

Mahabalipuram Beach -

Relax and enjoy the tranquil beach.

Arjuna’s Penance -

Wander through this ancient rock carving depicting a penance scene.

Overnight stay @ Pondicherry

Day 4 - 5

Pondicherry – A French Retreat

Exploration Highlights:

French Quarter -

Stroll through streets lined with colorful colonial architecture.

Promenade Beach -

Enjoy the calm and scenic views.

Aurobindo Ashram -

Meditate at this serene spiritual retreat.

Auroville -

Visit the experimental township promoting human unity and sustainable living.

Day 6

Chidambaram & Kumbakonam – Spiritual Serenity

Morning: Chidambaram

Exploration Highlights:

Nataraja Temple -

Admire this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva as Nataraja.

Afternoon: Kumbakonam

Exploration Highlights:

Adi Kumbeswarar Temple -

Visit this sacred temple revered by devotees.

Mahamaham Tank -

Explore this large tank used during the Mahamaham festival.

Overnight stay @ Tanjore

Day 7

Tanjore – Legacy of the Cholas & Karaikudi – The Chettinad Charm

Exploration Highlights:

Brihadeeswarar Temple -

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its grand architecture.

Tanjore Palace -

Explore the historic palace and its impressive art gallery.

Overnight Stay @ madurai.

Day 8

Madurai – The Athens of the East

Exploration Highlights:

Meenakshi Amman Temple -

Explore this majestic temple known for its towering gopurams.

Local Market -

Discover the vibrant bazaar filled with crafts, fabrics, and spices.

Evening Pooja Ceremony -

Experience the spiritual evening ritual at the temple.

Overnight stay @ Rameshwaram .

Day 9

Rameshwaram – A Spiritual Oasis

Exploration Highlights:

Ramanathaswamy Temple -

Visit this temple with the longest corridor in the world.

Pamban Bridge -

Walk along this historic bridge offering stunning sea views.

Beaches -

Relax and enjoy the serene beaches and mesmerizing sunset.

Overnight stay @ Rameshwaram .

Day 10

Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari – Where Oceans Converge

Exploration Highlights:

Sunrise Point -

Witness the spectacular sunrise at the southern tip of India.

Vivekananda Rock Memorial -

Visit this serene spot accessible by ferry.

Thiruvalluvar Statue -

Admire the giant statue of the Tamil poet-saint.

Local Markets -

Explore the bustling markets for unique handicrafts.

Overnight stay @ Kanyakumari .

Day 11 - 12

Kovalam – leisure Sun, Sand, and Serenity

Exploration Highlights:

Kovalam Beach -

Relax on the sun-kissed shores and enjoy water sports.

Ayurvedic Massage -

Rejuvenate with a traditional Ayurvedic therapy.

Two night stay @ kovalam .

Day 13

Alapuzha (Alleppey) – Venice of the East

Exploration Highlights:

Houseboat Cruise -

Sail through the serene backwaters on a traditional houseboat.

Local Villages -

Observe the peaceful village life, lush paddy fields, and coconut lagoons.

Onboard Cuisine -

Savor authentic Kerala dishes prepared on the houseboat.

Overnight stay @ house boat.

Day 14

Alapuzha to Fort Kochi – Colonial Splendor

Exploration Highlights:

Fort Kochi Streets -

Stroll through charming streets with a blend of Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences.

Santa Cruz Basilica -

Visit this historic church with stunning interiors.

Dutch Palace -

Explore the palace showcasing Kerala murals and antiques.

Chinese Fishing Nets -

Witness the traditional fishing techniques.

Kathakali Performance -

Enjoy a vibrant cultural show at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.

Overnight stay @ Cochin.

Day 15 - 16

Ooty – The Queen of Hill Stations

Exploration Highlights:

On day 15 after sightseeings in cochin proceed to ooty hills station.

Scenic Drive -

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Ooty through winding hill roads.

Botanical Gardens -

Explore the lush gardens featuring a wide variety of flora.

Ooty Lake -

Enjoy boating and the tranquil surroundings.

Nilgiri Mountain Railway -

Ride the historic Toy Train through breathtaking landscapes.

15 and 16 overnight stay @ Ooty.

Day 17

Ooty – The Queen of Hill Stations

Exploration Highlights:

Mysore Palace -

Visit the opulent palace known for its grand architecture and regal interiors.

Devaraja Market -

Stroll through the vibrant market filled with local produce, spices, and flowers.

Illuminated Palace -

Witness the dazzling evening illumination of the palace.

15 and 16 overnight stay @ Mysuru.

Day 18 - 19

Bengaluru – The Garden City

Exploration Highlights:

after mysuru sightseeings transfer to bengaluru and it is leisure day to get ready for your depature flight.

Lalbagh Botanical Garden -

Explore the expansive gardens with exotic plant species and a beautiful glasshouse.

Bangalore Palace -

Visit this historic palace with its Tudor-style architecture.

Commercial Street -

Enjoy shopping in one of Bengaluru’s busiest commercial hubs.

Fine Dining -

Dine in the city’s finest restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.

Day 18 & 19 night stay @ Bengaluru.

Day 20

Depature

Airport transfer

Your trip ends here.