South India Heritage Tours

Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days

Destinations Covered: Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry - Gangaikondacholapuram - Darasuram - Swamimalai - Dindugal - Madurai - Kovalam - Kumarakom - Cochin
Day Tour Plan

Day 01

Pick up from Chennai Airport/ Railway Station. Transfer to Hotel.

Day 02

Chennai local site seeing.
St George Fort,Fort Museum, St Mary's Church ,Marina beach, Parthasarthy temple, San Thome Cathedral Basilica ,Kapaliswarar temple, Govt Museum, Guindya national park, snake park.
Afternoon Visit Dakshinachitra Cultural Village.
Stay at Hotel in Mahabalipuram.

Day 03

Morning sightseeing of Mahabalipuram's 7th century rock cut shore temples.
Visit Visit Arjuna's Penance, Caves, Krishna Mandapam, Shore Temple.
Departure to Pondichery.
Stay at Hotel.

Day 04

Pondichery Sight seeing.
Visit Aurobindo Ashram ,Auroville .
Raj Nivas, Government palace, Botanical garden, The French institute,Library of museum etc evening visit pondicherry beach.
Night Stay at Hotel.

Day 05

Departure to Gangaikondacholapuram and Darasuram 10th Century Temples.
Stay at Hotel.

Day 06

Visit Swamimalai Temple.
Visit traditional crafted such as bronze statue making and pottery.
Stay at Hotel.

Day 07

Visit Pullamangai Temple, Tanjore Temple and Museum.
Departure to Karaikudi to visit old merchant's houses built in traditional style.
Visit Chettinad Palace.
Stay at Hotel.

Day 08

Departure to Dindugal and check into Cardamom House, on the banks of the Kamaraj Lake at the foot of the Western Ghats.
Stay at cardamom house.

Day 09

Departure to Madurai and check into Hotel.
Visit Nayak Palace, Gandhi Museum and Meenakshi Temple.
Stay at Hotel.

Day 10

Departure to Kovalam via Padmanabapuram Teak Palace, the only Teak palace in India.
Stay at Hotel in Kovalam

Day 11

Visit Kovalam Beach and Velli (Back Water).Stay at Hotel.

Day 12

Morning Departure to Allepy and check into Houseboat.
Stay at House Boat.

Day 13

Check out Houseboat and Check into Back water Resort .
Stay at Resort .

Day 14

Departure to Cochin.
Visit Fort Cochin, Jewtown, Mattancherry Palace.
Stay at Hotel.

Day 15

Visit Hill Palace, Chotanikarai Temple, Valladam Madha Church.

Day 16

Drop at Cochin airport/ Railway Station.

Cost includes:

  • All transfers and Temple visits by A/C or Non A/C Vehicle.
  • Accommodation on Twin sharing basis.
  • Breakfast and dinner on your stay.
  • Driver allowance, Parking, Toll, Permit charges etc.

Cost does not include:

  • Any meals other than mentioned in cost include.
  • Entrance fee into Temples, monuments etc.
  • Personal nature expense such as telephone, Laundry, Tips etc.
  • Personal expenses of clients or any other expenses incurred beyond our control such as bad weather, flight/train cancellation etc.

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