Heritage South India Tour

15 Nights/ 16 Days

Bangalore-Hassan-Mysore- Ooty- Kodaikkanal- Madurai- Trichi- Tanjore- Pondichery- Mahabalipuram –Chennai

DAY 1
ARRIVE AT BANGALORE

A warm welcome to you at the city of Bangalore
Our IDT representative will received you at the airport
Check into the resort and relax
Get ready for shopping through the busy streets of Bangalore.
Back to the hotel by evening.
Overnight stay.

DAY 2
ON TO HASSAN

In the morning depart to Hassan, which is the ideal place of halt to transverse Belur, Helebid and Sravana Belagola.

Reach Hassan by noon
Check into the hotel and relax.
In the afternoon, visit Belur& Halebid
Overnight stay

DAY 3
PROCEED TO MYSORE VIA SRAVANA BELAGOLA

Picture 129In the morning proceed to Mysore via Sravana Belagola, the Royal City of Karnataka.
Visit to Gomatheswaran statue at Sravana Belagola
Reach Mysore by afternoon.
Check into the resort and relax.
Rest of the day for local sightseeing.
Back to the hotel by evening.
Overnight stay.

DAY 4
IN AND AROUND MYSORE

A full day for sightseeing.
Visit Chemarajendra Art Gallery, Mysore Zoo, Maharaja’s Palace, Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens etc.,
Visit Sree Rangapattnam situated 16 Kms from Mysore, which was the capital of Hyder Ali and Tipusulthan.
Back to Mysore by evening.
Overnight stay.

DAY 5
ON TO OOTTY

In the morning depart to Ootty, popularly known as the “ Queen of Hill Stations”. we will take you to the mountain Train from Coonoore hill station to Ootty  which will be a memmorable experience once in lifetime.
Reach Ootty by forenoon.
Check into the resort and relax.
Rest of the day for local sightseeing and relaxation.
Overnight stay.

DAY 6
IN AND AROUND OOTTY

Picture 131A day for sight seeing.
Visit the Ootty Lake, Botonical Garden, Dodabetta Peak, Ooty Town, Valley view, Sim’s Park, Lamb’s Rock, Dolphin’s nos Coonoore  tc.
Back to the resort by evening
Overnight stay.

DAY 7
ON TO KODAIKANAL

In the morning depart to Kodaikanal , the famous hill resort in the south.
Reach Kodai by afternoon.
Check into the resort and relax.
Rest of the day for shopping and leisure.
Overnight stay

DAY 8
AT KODAIKANAL

A day for sight seeing tour at Kodaikanal.
Visit Coalkers walk, piller rock, green valley view, golf course, upperlake view, silver cascade, museum, Bryant park, Kodai Lake etc.,
Back to the resort by afternoon.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight stay

DAY 9
ON TO MADURAI

In the morning depart to Madhurai, a town with historical antiquity on the banks of the river Vaigai.
Reach Madhurai by noon and check into the hotel.
In the afternoon visit the famous Madhurai Meenakshi Temple of 2000 years old.
Visit Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, Gandhi Muesums and Vandiyoor Mariamman Teppakulam.
Back to the hotel by evening.
Overnight stay.

DAY 10
ON TO TANJORE

Picture 081In the morning get ready to proceed to Tanjore.
Reach Tanjore by noon. Check into the hotel and relax.
Visit the famous Brahadeswara Temple – A World Heritage Monument.
Overnight stay

DAY 11
ENJOY A DAY EXCURSION TO TRICHY

In the morning enjoy a Day excursion  to Trichy – a land with a blend of history.
In the afternoon visit the prominent landmark of the city Rock Fort Temple and Sri Rangam Temple.
Later in the afternoon back to Tanjore.
Overnight stay.

DAY 12
ON TO PONDICHERRY

In the morning proceed to Pondicherry; the ethnic state of India
Reach the town by noon
Check into the resort
Later visit, a universal town where men and women of all creeds and nationalities are equal.  It was designed by French Architect Roger Anger.
Visit the Water sports complex, Botanical Garden and Museum.
Back to the hotel by evening..
Overnight stay.

DAY 13
ON TO MAHABALIPURAM VIA KANCHEEPURAM

In the morning proceed to Mahabalipuram ‘ the famous historical wonder’
Visit the famous temple at Kancheepuram enroute.
Check into the resort by noon and relax
In the afternoon visit Arjuna’s Penance, Krishnamandapam Rathas, Shore temples etc.,
Back to the resort by evening.
Overnight stay.

DAY 14
ON TO CHENNAI

In the morning depart to Chennai the fourth largest city in India.
Reach your destination by noon.
You will be transferred to the hotel and relax
Rest of the day for shopping and relaxation.
Overnight stay.

DAY 15
AT CHENNAI

A day for local sightseeing.
Visit Marina Beach, St.Thomas Mount, National Art Gallery Fort Museums, Valluvar Kottam, Sittarangam Guidy Park etc.,
Back to the hotel by evening.
Overnight stay.

DAY 16
RETURN JOURNEY

It’s the time for time to return
In time transfer will be arranged to the Airport for a safe & comfortable return journey.

CD No 2 002