Duration: 09 Nights/10 Days Places to
Visit: Madras - Mysore - Coonoor - Trichy - Tanjore - Madurai - Madras
Day 01: Madras/Chennai Arrive Madras. Meeting and
transfer to the hotel (Check-in time 12 noon). Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Madras/Chennai
Morning city tour visiting the Fort of St. George, High Court,
Fort Museum, Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral and Snake park and drive past
the Flower and Fruit market. Afternoon excursion to Mahabalipuram, famous for
the seven pagodas. Here on the seashore is an interesting group of ancient rock
hewn temples, which are the examples of Dravidian style of Architecture. Evening
witness Bharatnatyam dance followed by Dinner at The Rain Tree Restaurant. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 03: Madras - Bangalore - Mysore
In
time transfer to the Railway Station to board the Shatabdi Express train to
Bangalore. Arrive and transfer by car to Mysore. Enroute visit
Srirangapatnam - 16 Kms before Mysore. Visit the Fort and Palaces of Tipu
Sultan, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Daria Daulat and his Mausoleum.
Thereafter, proceed to Mysore. Arrive and check-in at hotel. Afternoon city
tour visiting Maharaja Palace, Art Gallery and drive to upto Chamundi hill
to see Chamundeshwari Temple and a panoramic view of Mysore. Visit the Nandi
Bull. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04: Mysore - Belur -
Halebid - Mysore Full day excursion by car to Belur and Halebid. In
Belur visit Cheena Kesava Temple built in 1117 A.D. and in Halebid visit
Chenningaraja Temple. Return to Mysore. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day
05: Mysore - Coonoor Depart by car for Coonoor. Arrive and check in
at hotel. Rest of the day relax amidst the picturesque surroundings.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06: Coonoor - Trichy
Morning depart by car for Trichy. Arrive and check-in at hotel. Late
afternoon city tour visiting the ancient temples dedicated to Lord Ganapathi
situated on a high rock. The ascent through 434 steps is climaxed by a
magnificient view of the sacred Kaveri river. Visit Srirangam, a massive
temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Day 07: Trichy - Tanjore
Morning depart by car for Madurai. On arrival traditional welcome with
Sandal paste, rose water, flowers and relax with a soft drink. Check in at
hotel. Later visit the famous Chola temple of Brihadeshwara. Also visit Art
Gallery and Saraswati Mahal Library. Afternoon visit a South Indian village
and Coconut Plantation on the banks of the River Cauvery. Return to Tanjore
and enjoy a Bullock Cart ride through the town. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 08: Tanjore - Madurai Morning depart by car for
Madurai. Arrive and check in at hotel. Afternoon city tour visiting the
great Meenakshi Temple dedicated to the consort of Lord Shiva, with its
towering Gopurams. Later, visit the Tirumala Nayak Palace - a gracious
building in the Indo-Saracenic style, famous for the Stucco work on its
domes and arches. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 9: Madurai -
Chennai Early morning transfer to the airport to board flight for
Madras/Chennai. Arrive and transfer to hotel.
Day 10: DEPART
Madras In time transfer to the airport to board flight for onward
destination.
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