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The above package includes:
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Accommodation as
per the mentioned
Hotels
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Daily Morning Tea, Breakfast
and Dinner.
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All Sightseeing by Car
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Drivers
allowance, Fuel Charges,
Toll and
parking charges.
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All applicable
hotel taxes.
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A farewell gift
The above package does not include:
· 3.09% Service Tax
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Air fare / Rail fare, Porter charges,
laundry
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Any sight
seeing or entry to
park or monument or museum
or any thing not included
in the inclusion
list.
Itinerary Details
Day 01: Chennai
Arrive Chennai On arrival to Chennai and transfer to the hotel. Half a
day Chennai sightseeing and overnight stay in Chennai.
Day 02: Chennai –
Mahabalipuram (58 kms. – 01˝ hrs.)
After breakfa st
drive to Mahabalipuram. Reach & Check-in at the hotel and relax for a
while amidst the comforts of your room. Mahabalipuram is globally
renowned for the Shore Temples. The main tourist attraction of the
town is the Varaha Cave, a small rock-cut mandapam (hall). Heinrich
Zimmer, a leading expert on Mahabalipuram has described the famous
Pallava doorkeepers' expression outside the cave as of "pious
rapture”. Explore the rest of the day at your own leisure.
Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 03: Mahabalipuram
Enjoy the sumptuous bre akfast.
Later proceed for the sightseeing of Mahabalipuram. The major
attractions are Arjuna's Penance which is carved in relief on the face
of a huge rock. Arjuna's Penance is the mythical story of the river
Ganges, issuing from its source, high in the Himalayas. The surface of
the rock has detailed carvings showing the most endearing and natural
renditions of animals. Mandapams (low rise, rock cut halls), Krishna
Mandapam adorn massive rocks near the centre of the village. The
beautiful Shore Temple towers over the waves, behind a protective
breakwater. Sixteen man-made caves in different stages of completion
are also seen. Shore Temples - These beautiful temples, ravaged by
wind and sea, were given the World Heritage listing, a few years ago.
The two spires of the temples contain a shrine for Lord Vishnu and for
Lord Shiva.
Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 04: Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (130 kms. – 03˝ hrs.)
After breakfast drive to Pondich erry.
Reach & check-in at the hotel and relax relax for a while amidst the
comforts of your room. Later proceed to take a ramble. Pondicherry
which offers a versatile choice ranging from historic buildings,
museums, art galleries, meditation centers, scenic beauty to
sun-kissed beaches. The trip to this magnificent destination is never
complete without indulging in the culinary delights, indigenous to the
region. The cuisines offer a unique blend of the culinary traditions
of the Orient and the French. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 05: Pondicherry
Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed for the sightseeing Aaayi
Mandappam which is also known as the park Monument, an attractive
monument of Pondicherry government park (Bharathi Park). Sri Aurobindo
Ashram which exhudes a spiritual aura. Sacred Heart Church which is
built by French Missionaries in the 1700’s in a contrasting Neo –
Gothic style with its towers. Chunnambar Beach & Backwater the
tropical paradise flanked by a quiet flowing creek on one side. Matri
Mandir which is not a temple but a place for individual silent
concentration. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 06: Pondicherry – Tanjore (180 kms. – 04˝ hrs.)
After breakfast drive to Thanjavur/ Tanjore which is like Rome in
Europe or Egypt in Africa. Reach & check-in at the hotel and relax for
a while amidst the comforts of your room. The m ajor
attractions of Tanjore are Sri Brihadeswara Temple, dedicated to Lord
Shiva with its architectural excellence. The Palace is a fascinating
building with huge corridors, spacious halls, decorated rooms, having
the amazing stucco work with wonderful fresco painted walls &
ceilings, underground tunnel and intricate carvings. Art Gallery the
place where you can find fabulous collection of bronze icons, stone
sculpture and pieces of art. Saraswati Mahal Library is the most
remarkable library in India. Royal Museum which displays rare antiques
belonging to the Maratha Royal Family.
Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 07: Tanjore – Trichy (55 kms - 01˝ hrs.)
After breakfast drive to Trichy. The major sight-seeing attractions of
Trichy are Rock Fort Temple which crowns a gigantic piece of rock,
soaring 83 meters upwards, from the encircling plains. Srirangam (Sri
Ranganathaswamy Temple) is among the most venerated temples to Lord
Vishnu in South India. Enclosed by seven rectangular walled
courtyards, this 13th century temple has 21 gopurams. The
Jambukeshwara Temple the temple at Tiruvanaikkaval is dedicated to
Shiva, and has five concentric walls, and seven gopurams. The chief
deity is the Shiva lingam, which remains almost submerged in water
flowing from the subterranean spring. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 08: Trichy - Madurai (130 kms. – 03˝ hrs.)
After breakfast driveto Madurai which is called the `Ath ens
of the East' because of the way myth meets life here. Reach & check-in
at the hotel and relax for a while amidst the comforts of your room.
Madurai is almost synonymous with the famed Meenakshi Temple the
nucleus of the temple is older than the Madurai city. The Meenakshi
temple complex at Madurai is not only an architectural marvel but also
the epitome of Indian culture and civilization. Explore the rest of
the day at your own.
Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 09: Madurai
Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed to see the other
attractions of Madurai. Thirumalai Nayak Palace, the main Palace where
the king lived. Vandiyur Mariamman the area of the tank, and the
island pavilion with a garden in the center. Thirupparankunram, one of
the six houses of Lord Subramanya, the second son of Lord Siva, is
located here. Subramanya is said to have married Indra's daughter,
Deivanai, on this hill. The rock-cut temple of Subramanya here is
thronged with pilgrims on all days of special worship.Overnight stay
at the Hotel.
Day 10: Madurai – Kanyakumari (250 kms. – 05˝ hrs.)
After breakfast drive to Kanyakumari. Reach & check-in at the hotel
and relax for a while amidst the comforts of your room. Kanyakumari an
important pilgrim centre of India, is famous for the Amman Temples – a
symbol of unity and sanctity – dedicated to the virgin Goddess,
Kanyakumari. To its South – East lies the famous Vivekananda Rock
Memorial, a blend of all architectural styles of India. Explore the
rest of the day at your own leisure. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 11: Kanyakumari
Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed for the sightseeing of
Kanyakumari. Mahatma Gandhi Memorial resembling the central India
Hindu temples in form, the memorial was so designed that on Mahatma
Gandhi's birthday (02nd October), the first rays of the sun fall on
the exact place where the ashes were kept. Thiruvalluvar Statue the
memorial statue of Thiruvalluvar is in Kanyakumari. Explore the rest
of the day at your own leisure. Overnight stay at the Hotel .
Day 12: Kanyakumari – Kovalam (84 kms. – 02 hrs.)
After breakfast drive to Kovalam beach. K ovalam
is known as the "Paradise of the South". This dreamland is an
evergreen, serene, pleasant climatic and enticing beach destination.
Reach & check in at the hotel and relax for a while amidst the
comforts of your room. Explore on your own to see how the everlasting
sea touches the everlasting sky. Kovalam is the place where one can
see the golden sand at the day time & silver sand in the night. With
high rock promontory and a calm bay of blue waters, this beach
paradise creates a unique aquarelle on moonlight nights. Overnight
stay at the Hotel.
Day 13: Kovalam – Trivandrum
After breakfast drive to
Trivandrum evening rich the Trivandrum and Overnight stay in
Hotel
Day 14 : Trivandrum
After breakfast check out hotel and transfer to the Airport.
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