| Mumbai (bombay) - Hyderabad - Bangalore
- Mysore - Chennai (madras) - Trichy -Tanjore - Thekkady - Cochin -
Mumbai |
| Day 01 Mumbai |
Arrive Mumbai. Afternoon city sightseeing tour.
Morning excursion to Elephanta Caves. Depart for Hyderabad by air.
Morning city sightseeing tour including the Salarjung Museum.
Afternoon visit 15th Century Golconda Fort.
| Day 04 Hyderabad-Bangalore |
Depart for Bangalore by air. Afternoon city sightseeing tour.
| Day 05 Bangalore-Hassan (187
kms.) |
Drive to Hassan. Enroute visit Sharavanbelagola. Afternoon
excursion by car to the 11th century temples at Bleur and Halebid.
Depart for Mysore by car. Enroute visit Srirangapatanam-the 18th
century Summer Palace of Tipu Sultan. Afternoon city sightseeing tour,
including the Palace of the Maharaja of Mysore, which is lavishly decorated
in a mixture of styles. Also visit the Zoological Garden, Mysore Arts &
Crafts Centre and then proceed to the Chamundi Temple on a hill high above
the city. Evening visit the Devraja flower market. Overnight stay.
Morning free, Depart for Chennai by train.
Full-day excursion by car to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram.
Morning city sightseeing tour of Chennai. Afternoon depart for
Trichy by air.
| Day 10
Trichy-Tanjore-Madurai( 128 kms.) |
Morning city sightseeing tour of Trichy. Afternoon depart for
Madurai by car. Enroute visit the famous 9th century Chola Temple of
Brihadeswara at Tanjore.
Morning visit Meenakshi Temple and Tirumalai Naik Palace. Afternoon
depart for Thekkady by car.
Morning
Boat Cruise on Lake Periyar to view Wildlife activities
. Afternoon depart for Cochin by car. Evening watch
Kathakali dance
performance. Morning Motor Boat Cruise on the Backwaters in and around Alleppey.
Afternoon city sightseeing tour of Cochin.
Depart for Mumbai by air and same day for onward destination.