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Chennai - Cochin
16 Days 15 Nights
This package name captures the essence of the journey, highlighting the diverse attractions across South India's iconic destinations.
Tour Plan:
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Day 1: – Arrival in Chennai & Transfer to Mahabalipuram
Evening visit to the Shore Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Pick-up from Chennai Airport Transfer to Mahabalipuram: A scenic drive to Mahabalipuram. Check-in at Hotel by ITC, Kences Palm Beach. Explore the Pancha Rathas and Arjuna’s Penance. Relax by the beach. Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.
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Day 2: Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a drive to Pondicherry (approx. 2 hours). Check-in at Hotel Accord. Explore the French Quarter, known for its colonial architecture. Visit Promenade Beach for a leisurely evening. Explore Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.
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Day 3: Pondicherry Exploration
Visit Auroville, a peaceful and spiritual community. Stroll through the Botanical Garden and explore boutique shops. Enjoy French cuisine at a local café. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.
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Day 4: Pondicherry to Trichy
Drive to Trichy (approx. 4.5 hours). Check-in at Red Fox Hotel. Visit the Rockfort Temple, a historic landmark offering city views. Explore the Srirangam Temple, a major pilgrimage site. Overnight stay in Trichy.
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Day 5: Trichy to Madurai
Drive to Madurai (approx. 2.5 hours). Check-in at Heritage Madurai. Explore the Meenakshi Amman Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. Visit the Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace.Overnight stay in Madurai.
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Day 6: Madurai Exploration
Visit the Gandhi Memorial Museum. Explore the vibrant Puthu Mandapam Market for local crafts and souvenirs. Evening light and sound show at Meenakshi Temple. Overnight stay in Madurai
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Day 7: Madurai to Munnar
Drive to Munnar (approx. 5 hours). Check-in at Blanket Hotel and Resorts. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about tea production. Relax amidst lush green tea gardens. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day 8: Munnar Exploration
Visit Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point. Explore Eravikulam National Park, home to the Nilgiri Tahr. Optional trek to Top Station for panoramic views. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day 9: Munnar to Thekkady
Drive to Thekkady (approx. 3 hours). Check-in at Greenwoods Resort. Take a boat ride on Periyar Lake for wildlife spotting. Visit a spice plantation to learn about local spices. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Day 10: Thekkady Exploration
Enjoy a guided nature walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Watch cultural performances like Kathakali or Kalaripayattu. Stroll through local markets to shop for spices and handicrafts. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Day 11: Thekkady to Alleppey
Drive to Alleppey (approx. 3.5 hours). Check-in to Abad A/C Houseboat. Cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy traditional Kerala meals onboard. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
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Day 12: Alleppey to Kovalam
Drive to Kovalam (approx. 4 hours). Check-in at Abad Harmonia. Relax on Lighthouse Beach and Hawa Beach. Visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
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Day 13: Kovalam Exploration
Take a day trip to Poovar Island. Enjoy Ayurvedic spa treatments. Spend leisure time by the beach. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
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Day 14: Kovalam Exploration
Visit the nearby Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum. Explore the Napier Museum and Kuthiramalika Palace. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
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Day 15: Kovalam to Kochi
Drive to Kochi (approx. 4.5 hours). Check-in at Tisa’s Inn. Explore Fort Kochi and the Chinese Fishing Nets. Visit the Mattancherry Palace and Paradesi Synagogue. Overnight stay in Kochi.
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Day 16: Kochi Exploration
Take a cultural tour at the Kerala Folklore Museum. Visit Marine Drive for a relaxing evening. Shop for spices and souvenirs in the local markets. Overnight stay in Kochi.
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Day 17: Departure from Kochi
Transfer to Kochi Airport for Flight.
