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Duration: 11 Nights
/ 12 Days
Destinations:Mumbai - Cochin - Periyar - Madurai -
Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Bangalore - Mysore - Bangalore -
Hassan - Bangalore-Mumbai
Day1 - Arrive Mumbai: Welcome on arrival at Mumbai and
transfer to hotel.
Day2 - Mumbai: City tour of Mumbai, visiting Hanging
Garden, Marine Drive, Dhobi Ghat, Malabar Hill & Prince of
Wales Museum etc. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day3 - Mumbai - Cochin: Early morning transfer to
airport for flight to Cochin. On arrival in Cochin transfer to
hotel. Cochin means "port" and so it has been since history
began, trading spices, silks, ivory and sandalwood. It is now
the spice capital of India. Later enjoy the city sightseeing
visiting the Dutch Palace, St Francis Church and a Harbour
Cruise to view the Chinese fishing hamlets. Overnight at
hotel.
Day4 - Periyar: Morning after breakfast drive to
Periyar (185 Kms / 5 hrs). Periyar is a renowned sanctuary,
the home of elephants and other wildlife. On arrival transfer
to hotel. Afternoon view the wildlife in its natural habitat.
Overnight at hotel.
Day5 - Periyar: Early morning view the Wildlife
alongside the Lake Periyar in a boat. Rest of the day at
leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day6 - Periyar - Madurai: After breakfast, drive to
Madurai (137 Kms. / 4 hrs). Afternoon sightseeing tour.
Madurai is the most spectacular temple town in the whole of
India, dominated by the towering gopurams of the lively
Meenakshi Temple. Overnight at hotel.
Day7 - Chennai: After breakfast transfer to airport to
board flight to Chennai. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel.
Afternoon city tour of Chennai. Founded by the East India
Company's trader Francis Day in 1639, Chennai has the
fascinating relics of the early Raj. Overnight at hotel.
Day8 - Mahabalipuram: Excursion to Mahabalipuram &
Kanchipuram. Mahabalipuram, just down the coast, has superb
stone carvings and evocative shore temples. All testimony to a
grand past. On the other hand Kanchipuram boasts of famous
silks and soaring temples of great religious significance.
Overnight at hotel.
Day9 - Bangalore: Transfer to airport for flight to
modern silicon city of Bangalore. On arrival at Bangalore
transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day10 - Mysore: Morning leave for Mysore (139 Kms. / 3
hrs) via Sravanabelgola and transfer to hotel. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of Mysore, the legendary city of palaces and
perfumes-sandalwood and jasmine. Overnight at hotel.
Day11 - Hassan: Drive to Hassan (115 kms / 4 hrs) visit
Halebid and Belur. Both were capitals of the Medieval Hoysala
Kings who built the exquisitely carved temples in the 12th &
13th centuries. Later drive to Bangalore via Hassan and then
transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day12 - Depart Mumbai: Morning sightseeing of beautiful
city of Bangalore visiting Vidhana Souda, Cubbon park, Nandi
Bull Temple, Tipu Sultan's summer palace, botanical gardens (
lal bagh) and drive past the bustling M.G. road.. Later
transfer to airport for a short flight to Mumbai. On arrival
in Mumbai, transfer to international airport for flight to
onward destinations.
Room till 12 noon of Day 12.
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