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Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty - Kodaikanal - Thekkedy - Munnar - Cochin - Kumarakom - House boat - Kovalam – Trivanduram |
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14 nights / 15 days |
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Best of South India
Day 01 Bangalore
On arrival Bangalore international airport you will be welcomed by our tour representative and transfer to hotel .Bangalore is the capital city of Karnataka It is popularly known as the city of gardens .Later in the afternoon visit Cubbon Park, Lalbagh, Bhavan, Government Museum,Vishveswaraiah Museum ,.fish Aquarium ,Tippu’s fort ,Isckon temple ,Parliament house over night stay at hotel .
Day 02: Bangalore – Mysore (140kms – 3hrs)
After an early morning breakfast drive to .Mysore on the way to Mysore visit Srirangapatna .it is 18kns away from Mysore it houses Tippu’s tomb, Dariadaulat palace ,Museum and Ranganathaswamy temple and drive to Mysore check in hotel and then visit Maharaja’s Palace .Jaganmohan palace, Museum ,st.Philomena’s church ,Zoo ,Chamundi hills etc evening visit fascinating lighting show at Brindavan garden and over night stay at Mysore

Day 03: Mysore – Ooty (160kms – 3.5hrs)
Morning after breakfast, drive to Ooty .
Ooty is known as the queen of hill station , on arrival ooty check in hotel evening take a boat ride at ooty lake and over night stay at hotel
Day 04: Ooty –Conoor- Ooty
Morning after breakfast at hotel proceed for a local tour of Ooty and conoor Visit Botanical garden ,Ooty Lake ,Doddabetta peak ,Hindustan photo films factory ,Kelti valley view ,Wnlock downs, Lamb’s rock Dolhin’s nose, Sim’s park, willington island, over night stay at hotel.
Day 05: Ooty – Kodaikanal (260kms –7hrs)
Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Kodaikanal .Kodaikanal is called as king of hill stations and it is one of the most popular serene hill stations on arrival Kodaikanal check in hotel evening take a boat ride at Kodai lake and over night stay at resort
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Day 06: Kodaikanal
Morning proceed for a local tour of Kodaikanal Visit Kodaikanal Lake, Pillar Rocks, Coaker's Walk, Telescope Houses, Kurinji Andavar Temple, Silver Cascade, Bear Shola Falls Berijam Lake , Bryant Park, Shenbaganur Museum, Boat Club etc over night stay at hotel.
Day 07: Kodaikanal – Thekkedy (100km – 2.5hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Thekkedy .Thekkedy is a world famous wildlife sanctuary and it is also called as Periyar. On arrival check in resort later proceed for a game viewing cruise on the Periyar Lake. Here you will be able to see a large variety of wildlife, which include elephants, monkeys, deer, wild boar .Elephant ride at Periyar wild life over night stay at resort
Day 08 : Thekkedy - Munnar (110kms- 3hrs)
After morning breakfast, embark on a fascinating journey to Munnar. The panoramic view of the Cardamom hills & green carpets of tea plantation is an unforgettable experience. On arrival check in resort afternoon visit Cardamom estate
Day 09: Munnar
Morning proceed for a local tour of Munnar. Visit Eravikulam National Park where you can see the very rare mountain goats locally called the Nilgiri Tahr, Pothamedu (view of tea, coffee &cardamom plantation&breath taking hills &lush mountains) the Echo point, Thoovanam falls, Top station Diary farm, Mattupety Lake &dam etc and over night stay at Munnar .
Day 10 : Munnar – Cochin( 110kms – 3hrs)
Morning drive to cochin on arrival check in hotel .later proceed for a local tour of Cochin .visit Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing nets evening 6.00pm sun set cruise at Cochin beach and over night stay at hotel
Day 11 : Cochin - Kumarakom (65kms – 1.5hrs )
Morning drive to Kumarakom. it is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake. The lush green vegetation and the climate attract a number of tourists to this place. On reaching Kumarakom check in the backwater resort afternoon move out for the local tour and over night stay .
Day 12: Kumarakom –Alleppey (House boat)
Morning after breakfast transfer to deluxe houseboat to enjoy the 24 hours of backwater cruise from Kumarakom to Alleppey. This journey is considered to be one of the best attractions. The house boat is fully furnished with single and double bedrooms, sundeck, private balcony and a kitchen. It also comprises a chef, Oarsmen & cabin assistant. The materials that go into the making are all local and Eco friendly bamboo poles, coconut fiber ropes, bamboo mats, coir carpets etc. Over night stay at House boat .
Day 13: Alleppey –Kovalam (170kms – 3hrs)
Morning check out Kovalam drive to Kovalam. Thirty years ago, Kovalam was a hippy idyll: a picture perfect tropical beach; a traditional fishing village providing fresh fish,.On arrival Kovalam transferred to beach resort rest of the day is at leisure to relax on the beach shore and you can make use of resort facilities, Swimming pool, Health club, out door and indoor games and you can also take a Ayurveda Massage at resort and over night stay at resort .
Day 14 : Kovalam –
Morning have breakfast at resort and later move out for a local tour of Kovalam and Trivanduram visit covering Museum complex, Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Science & Technology museum, Veli tourist village, Aakulam boat club, Shangmugham Beach over night stay at Kovalam beach resort.
Day 15 Kovalam – Trivanduram
Morning after breakfast, drive to Trivanduram airport/railway station to proceed towards your onwards destination.
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When we start talking of lifetime destinations across the world, the southern part of India ranks among the top. With states like Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and Union Territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry, the southern India has a wide range of attractions to offer, whether it’s about hills, beaches, wildlife, adventure sports, places of worship, heritage, culture or cuisine. There are world-famous hill stations like Munnar, Ooty and Kodaikanal and such famous pilgrimage destinations as Madurai, Rameshwaram, Tirupati, Kanchipuram etc. Beaches of Kerala and Lakshadweep are a hot favourite of travellers. There’s a lot more!
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