Kaleidoscope South-India (9 Days / 8 Nights)
This tour to the south of India gives a true Kaleidoscope to this area that is considered to be a tourist haven. It touches all the aspects for the southern part of India including the temples, the historical monuments and the back waters of Kerala. Come and rejuvenate your senses with this southern sojourn of India that will forever be memorable for you and your family.
Day 1: Chennai
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Arrival at the Chennai airport. Morning city tour takes place. Visit: Pc. George, Santhome cathedral, outside two temple of Kapaleeshwar and Parthasarathy. Over night stay at hotel in Chennai.
Day 2: Chennai - Mamallapuram
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - Thursday, May 23, 2024
After breakfast travel direction is east of Mamalapuram. During a historical walk by the town sightseeing among other things van Arjunas Penance, Krishnas butter ball, the Trimurthi Caves and the group five of the Rathas. Famous in Mamalapuram in addition, to its temples is the beach. Over night stay at Mamallapuram .
Day 3: Mamallapuram - Puducherry
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - Friday, May 24, 2024
After breakfast travel to Pondicherry. Intermediate stop on the way at a salt extracting plant, in Pondicherry trip to the
Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the attached city Auroville. In the evening visiting market place in Nehru Street. Over night stay at hotel in Pondichery.
Day 4: Puducherry - Thanjavur
Friday, May 24, 2024 - Saturday, May 25, 2024
Pondicherry Tanjore of morning departure direction Tanjore. On the way intermediate stop at the Shiva temple Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Darasuram temple. In Tanjore visit the famous Brihadeshwar temple and then the bronze gallery and the palace museum.( O/n- Pondichery)
Day 5: Thanjavur - Madurai
Saturday, May 25, 2024 - Sunday, May 26, 2024
Tanjore Trichy Madurai early morning travel to Trichy, sight seeing of the impressive Sriranganathaswami of temple into Srirangam, big Temples of India. In Madurai rickshaw travel to the old part of town. On the program the Meenakshi temple, the flowers -, fruit and market and the Tirumalai Nayak palace. In the evening temple ceremony at the Meenakshi temple. With fanfares each evening the statue van Lord Shiva is brought to his wife Meenakshi here into the bedroom.(O/n- Madurai)
Day 6: Madurai - Thekkady
Sunday, May 26, 2024 - Monday, May 27, 2024
Madurai- Periyar after breakfast travel to Periyar. The natural park is in habitat by elephant, bosons, ape, to observe wild pigs and different kinds of bird.(O/N-Periyar)
Day 7: Thekkady - Alappuzha
Monday, May 27, 2024 - Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Periyar Alleppey early morning spectacular boat travel by the national park to discover the best kind of wild animals on the bank. With some luck one can also come across crocodiles, fish eagles and Cormorant. Travel to Alleppey and check in on one of the houseboats. The landscape changes thereby from wilderness to rice fields and banana plantation, to small villages, canales and lakes. Opportunity for sun bath at deck.( O/n- Allepy)
Day 8: Alappuzha - Kochi
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024
After breakfast transfer to Kochi. Here city sight seeing of the
Dutch Palace, the Jews synagogue, St. Francis churches, Santa Cruz Basilica and the market. In the evening traditional "Kathakali" conception. In the local restaurants the opportunity is offered to let catch-fresh fish and eat.Over night stay at Kochi
Day 9: Kochi
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Thursday, May 30, 2024
In time transfer to Kochi airport/railway staion for onward destination.
