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PROGRAM 03 / THE SOUTHERN SPLENDOUR
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*Trivandrum *Kumarakom *Cochin *Periyar *Madurai *Tanjore *Chidambaram *Pondicheery *Mahabalipuram *Kancheepuram *Chennai

Day 01 Trivandrum Arrival
Arrival at Trivandrum airport and transfer to Kovalam beach resort. Rest of the day free at Kovalam.

Day 02 Kovalam
After breakfast half day tour of Trivandrum city. Visit Padmanabha swami temple, Art Gallery and Napier Museum. Rest of the day free at Kovalam beach.

Day 03 Kovalam / Alleppey / Cochin
After breakfast leave for Alleppey ( 160 km and 04 hour ). En route 03 hours motor boat cruise along the back waters . Arrival at Alleppey and proceed to Cochin. On arrival at Cochin check in at hotel.

Day 04 Cochin
After breakfast sight seeing tour of Cochin. Visit Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and St. Francis Church. Evening enjoy a Kathakali performance.

Day 05 Cochin / Periyar
After breakfast leave for Periyar(190 km and 05 hour drive ). On arrival at Periyar check in at a resort. Rest of the day free at Periyar.

Day 06 Periyar / Madurai
Morning boat cruise in Periyar lake to watch wild life. After visit to plantation leave for Munnar ( 150 km and 04 hour drive ). On Arrival at Madurai check in at hotel. Evening watch procession in the Meenakhi temple.

Day 07 Madurai / Tanjore
After break fast sight seeing tour of Madurai. Visit Meenakshi temple and Gandhi Museum. After sight seeing tour leave for Tanjore ( 170 km and 04 hour drive ). On arrival at Tanjore check in at hotel.

Day 08 Tanjore / Kumbakonam / Tanjore
After breakfast Tanjore sight seeing. Visit Brihadeshwara temple, Saraswathi Mahal Library. Afternoon sight seeing tour of Kumbakonam and back.
Overnight stay at Tanjore.

Day 09 Tanjore / Chidambaram / Pondicheery
After breakfast leave for Pondicheery ( 170 km and 05 hour drive ). En route visit Chidambaram temple. On arrival at Pondicheery check in at hotel.

Day 10 Pondicheery
After breakfast Pondicheery sight seeing. Visit Aurobindo ashram , Auroville and beach. Overnight stay at Pondicheery.

Day 11 Pondicheery / Mahabalipuram
After breakfast leave for Mahabalipuram( 110 km and 03 hour drive ). On arrival check in at a beach resort. Afternoon sight seeing tour of Mahabalipuram. Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram

Day 12 Mahabalipuram
Full day leisure at Mahabalipuram beach.

Day 13 Mahabalipuram / Kancheepuram / Chennai
After break fast leave foe Kancheepuram ( 60 km and 1.5 hour drive ). Vist temples at Kancheepuram. On arrival at Chennai check in at hotel.

Day 14 Chennai departure
Morning free at Chennai. Late evening transfer to airport for departure.


 
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