Tamilnadu And Kerala Tour

Tour Code CH/SI/TAKT

Route Chennai-Mahabalipuram-Pondicherry-Tanjore-Trichy-Madurai-Munnar-Periyar-Alleppey-Cochin

Duration 13 Nights - 14 Days

Location TAMILNADU

ON REQUEST

Tour Overview

Tour Itinerary

DAY 01: ARRIVAL – CHENNAI

Upon arrival at Chennai airport / railway station you will meet representative is waiting to give a warm welcome and later transfer to your hotel, previously booked.

Upon arrival check-into hotel.

Chennai is the Capital city of South Indian state Tamil Nadu. Located on the cost of Bay of Bengal.

Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 02: CHENNAI

After breakfast, time for sightseeing of Chennai.

Our visit includes the attraction of Chennai that are Kapaleshwarar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, Fort Museum Government Museum, Valluvar Kottam, Santhome Church are the attraction.

Marina Beach, Breezy Beach, Akkarai Beach,

Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 03: CHENNAI – KANCHIPURAM - MAHABALIPURAM ( 03 HOURS)

After breakfast drive to Mahabalipuram to Enroute have a stop at Kanchipuram to explore Kanchipuram Temple City Tour. Visit some important temples like Ekambareswarar Templewhere Lord shiva signifies one of the five elements of Nature "Earth" and then to Kamatchi Amman Temple dedicated for goddess Parvati.

Later have a short drive to have the most famous World Heritage UNESCO Monumental Tour. First, to the Sea Shore Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu, and then to Five Rathas "Five Chariots", a monolithic structure, representing a unique style built by the pallavas, then finally to Arjuna's Penance, Varaha Cave and Krishna's Butter Ball.

DAY 04: MAHABALIPURAM – PUDUCHERRY ( 02 HOURS)

After breakfast, drive to Pondicherry. Upon arrival check-into the hotel.

Later visit to Auriobindo ashram, Auroville, botanical gardens, and the French Quarter. Later visit paradise Beach, Promenade Beach, Auroville Beach.

Overnight stay at Pondicherry.

DAY 05: PONDICHERRY - CHIDAMBARAM - TANJORE (05 HOURS)

Moring After breakfast visit Sree Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, The French Institute and the Raj Nivas. Later drive to Tanjore enroute visit to Chidambaram enroute visit to Chidambaram Narataja Temple, Thillai Natraja Temple.

Later drive to Tanjore. Tanjore is an important center of South Indian art and architecture. Most of the Great Living Chola Temples which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments are located in and around Thanjavur. The foremost among the Great Living Chola temples, the Brihadeeswara Temple, is located in the center of the city. Thanjavur is also the home of the Tanjore painting, a painting style unique to the region. The city is an important agricultural center located at the heart of the region, known as the Rice bowl of Tamil Nadu.

Overnight stay.

DAY 06: THANJAVUR – TRICHY – MADURAI. (04 HOURS)

We will visit Brahadeeswarar Temple at Tanjore Later we will visit Rockfort Temple, Srirangam temple, Samayapuram temple at Trichy. Later drive to Madurai. Upon arrival check into hotel.

DAY 07: MADURAI

After a leisurely breakfast in the morning, start your tour of Madurai covering Sri Meenakshi Temple - the star attraction of the city. Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, Thiruparankundram, Gandhi Palace are the other attractions.

Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 08: MADURAI – PERIYAR (04 HOURS)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Periyar. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Periyar. one of the world's most fascinating wildlife reserves.

The Periyar wildlife sanctuary in Thekkady is spread across 777 sq km of which 360 sq km is thick ever green forest. Noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wildlife and scenic beauty, the sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve in 1978.

Optional activities like Boating at Periyar Lake, Spice Plantation visit and Elephant Ride can be done at an extra cost.

Overnight stay is arranged in Periyar.

DAY 09: PERIYAR – MUNNAR (04 HOURS)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Munnar. Upon arrival check-into the hotel.

Munnar is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale, Munnar is 1600 Meter above sea level.

Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar

DAY 10: MUNNAR

After Breakfast, It’s time to go for Local sightseeing in and Around Munnar Like Mattupatty Dam, Echo Point, Tea Plantation Visit, Rajamalai, Ervikulam National Park.

Evening Back to the Hotel.

Overnight stay.

DAY 11: MUNNAR – ALLEPPEY (05 HOURS)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey.

Set out on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. While on boat, let your eyes settle for the bowed-down paddy fields, local inhabitants, rustic homes, ancient churches / temples and swaying coconut groves. Food will be served onboard. Overnight stay in the houseboat.

DAY 12: ALLEPPEY – COCHIN (02 HOURS)

After breakfast check out from the Houseboat and drive to Cochin. Upon arrival check-into hotel. Evening is at leisure.

Evening visit to Kathkali Dance Show.

DAY 13: COCHIN

After Breakfast, it’s time for the sightseeing of Cochin.

Your visit include places like Fort Cochin, still keeping alive its ancient Jew tradition, the Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry palace, St. Francis Church and more. The Jew’s street and the Chinese fishing nets at Fort Cochin beach are the must see. Return to hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 14: COCHIN - DEPARTURE

After breakfast check out from the Hotel and drive to Cochin Airport for your flight / train back home, feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent in the God's Own Country.

Accommodation

ON REQUEST

Package Cost Included

ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE ASSISTANT BY REPRESENTATIVE OF CLIQUE HOLIDAYS
13 NIGHTS / 14 DAYS ACCOMMODATION AS PER THE ITINERARY
BREAKFAST AT HOTEL
ALL JOURNEYS BY FINE AIR-CONDITIONED CAR
KATHKALI DANCE SHOW AT COCHIN
BOAT RIDE AT PERIYAR
GOVERNMENT SERVICE TAX
MINERAL WATER IN THE CAR
FULLY PRIVATE TOUR
TOLL TAX, PARKING, DRIVER ALLOWANCE
ALL EXPENSES RELATED TO TRANSPORT

Package Cost Does Not Included

MEALS COST OTHER THAN MENTIONED ABOVE
ENTRANCES / CAMERA, VIDEO CAMERA CHARGES
VISA / INSURANCE, TOUR GUIDE
GRATITUDE / TIPS FOR THE DRIVER / GUIDE
ANY OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED DUE TO BAD WEATHER, ROAD CLOSURE
ANY OTHER EXPENSES OF YOUR PERSONAL NATURES AND ANY ITEM DOES NOT MENTIONED IN ITINERARY AND INCLUDED

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