South India is known for its rich cultural heritage & tradition, breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, historical monuments, architecturally beautiful temples, Ayurveda, Eco-tourism, and much more to be mentioned. The Southern Panorama Around in India Tours provides you a wonderful opportunity to visit some major destinations of South India and explore its historical and natural attractions.
Day 01 Bangalore: Arrival in Bangalore Upon arrival in Bangalore – the Garden City of Bangalore in the state south Indian state Karnataka, Around in India Tours representative will receive you with a warm welcome and transfers you to the designated hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 02 Bangalore – Mysore: Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then take a short city tour of the Silicon Valley of India. Later proceed to Mysore visiting en route ancient temple at Somnathpur. Upon arrival in the ancient state of Mysore, Around in India Tours representative will greet you and assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 03 Mysore: Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and then embark on full day sightseeing of magnificent Mysore city. Visit the magnificent Mysore Palace and Srirangpatnam – Tipu’s ancient capital. In evening visit the famous Vrindavan Garden with its colorful, illuminated & musical fountains. In time return back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 04 Mysore – Hassan: Enjoy delicious breakfast at the hotel and then drive to Hassan. En route, stop at Sravanbelgola. Sravanbelgola is one of major pilgrim centers of the Jain Religion. Continue your drive to Hassan. Upon arrival, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel. Later go to visit to the temples at Belur and Halebid. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 05 Hassan – Coorg: Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then proceed to Coorg. Upon arrival at Coorg, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 06 Coorg Sightseeing: Enjoy delicious breakfast served at the hotel. Visit a coffee plantation site. Explore the natural beauty of the region. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 07 Coorg – Calicut: After hearty breakfast at the hotel drive to Calicut. Upon arrival, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Visit famous tourist attractions of Calicut. Tourist attractions in Calicut are Pazhassirajah Museum, Fire Temple, Buddhist Vihar, Dolphin’s Point, Religious Point, Art Gallery, Kozhikode Beach, Thikkoti Lighthouse and Mishkal Masjid, etc. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel. or overnight stay.
Day 08 Calicut – Cochin: Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and drive to Kochi (Cochin) en route visiting the construction of DHOW, a typical Kerala handmade boat. Upon arrival in Cochin, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure or in your own independent activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 09 Cochin Sightseeing: Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then embark on full day sightseeing tour of Cochin city. Visit the St. Francis Church, the Mattancherry Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, and the Chinese Fishing Nets. In the evening enjoy a Kath Kali Dance Performance. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 10 Cochin – Kumarakom: After hearty breakfast at the hotel drive to Kumarakom. Upon arrival in Kumarakom, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure or in exploring the natural beauty of Kumarakom. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 11 Kumarakom Sightseeing: Enjoy delicious breakfast served at the hotel and then embark on full day sightseeing of Kumarakom. Indulge yourself in Ayurveda. Explore the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Visit the Aruvikkuzi Waterfalls. Visit to the Erumely which is an important pilgrim centre for Hindus and Muslims. You will see here Sree Dharmasastha Temple which is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa. In time return back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 12 Kumarakom – Periyar: Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then drive to Periyar. Upon arrival in Periyar, Around in India representative will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel. Periyar is well known for Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy boat ride in the Periyar Lake to watch the wild animals of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore the wildlife sanctuary. While exploring the wildlife sanctuary you will have a wonderful opportunity to see the herds of elephants playing with mud and water in the Periyar Lake. If time permits also visit the other attractions of Periyar and surroundings. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 13 Periyar – Madurai: After hearty breakfast at the hotel drive to Madurai which is predominantly famous for Meenakshi Temple. Upon arrival in Madurai, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Visit the Meenakshi Temple and see temple ceremony. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 14 Madurai – Trichy:Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then drive to Trichy en route visiting the Brihadeshwara Temple in Tanjore, one of the architectural splendors of South India. Upon arrival, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 15 Sightseeing of Trichy: Have a very hearty breakfast at the hotel and then embark on sightseeing tour of Trichy. Then take an excursion to Rameshwaram, a temple city. In time return back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 16 Trichy – Pondicherry: After hearty breakfast at the hotel drive to Pondicherry. Upon arrival in Pondicherry, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 17 Pondicherry: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Thereafter visit the famous Aurobindo Ashram, temples, etc. Spend rest of the day at leisure or in your own independent activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 18 Pondicherry – Kancheepuram – Mahabalipuram: After hearty breakfast at the hotel drive to Kanchipuram, the erstwhile capital of the Pallava & Chola rulers. Visit the temples and then proceed to Mahabalipuram. Upon arrival, Around in India Tours representative will assist you to transfer you to the hotel.
Day 19 Mahabalipuram: Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel and then embark on sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram. Mahabalipuram is well-known for its sculpted reliefs, rathas and the wonderful Shore Temple. Spend rest of the day at leisure or in your own individual activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 20 Panorama – Mahabalipuram: Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. Spend rest of the day at leisure or in your own independent activities. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 21 Mahabalipuram – Chennai – Departure: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel. In time you will be transferred to the International Airport at Chennai to connect your flight for your home destination.