Day 01 : Arrival Chennai
Arrive Chennai - the gateway to southern India, established in 1639 by the East India Company, is one of the oldest cities of the country. Assistance and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02 : Chennai
Today go for a sight seeing of Chennai visiting museum to see the Art and Bronze Gallery, High court, Fort museum, Marina Beach, San Thome Cathedral and Snake Park. Over night at Chennai.

Day 03 : Chennai - Kanchipuram / Mahabalipuram ( 76 kms - 2 hrs )
After breakfast drive to Kanchipuram- is the ancient capital of the Pallavas famous as a city of 1000 Temples and still has 124 shrines. The first temple dedicated to Shiva was built in the 7th and 8th century and has paintings on the walls. Temples of Ekambaswara, Kailasanatha, Sri Kamakshi and Varadarajaswamy are of interest. Kanchipuram is also famous for its silks. Later drive to Mahabalipuram and check in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04 : Chennai - Bangalore
Early morning checkout at 05 :00 hrs to board your train to Bangalore, report at railway station at 0545 hrs, train leaves at 0600 hrs. On arrival at Bangalore check into a hotel. Lunch and half day city tour, visiting Vidhana Soudha, Cubbon Park, Lal Bagh, etc., Overnight at Bangalore.

Day 05 : Bangalore
Breakfast, half day city tour and evening free. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 06 : Bangalore - Hassan (180 Kms - 4Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Hassan, enroute visit Shravanabelagola, the monolith statue of Lord Gomateshwara Jain saint and an object of worship for centuries. Standing atop one of the hills is 18 mtrs height and is said to be one of the tallest and most graceful monolithic statues in the world. On arrival check into a hotel at Hassan. Afternoon visit Belur - Halebid to see Hoysala temples. Overnight.

Day 07 : Hassan - Madikeri (140 Kms - 4 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Madikeri. On arrival check into hotel. Evening visit Raja Seat and Omkareshwara Temple. Overnight.

Day 08 : Madikeri
After breakfast visit Bhagamandala and Talakaveri, also called Dakshina Kashi, the birth place of Cauvery, the holy river of south India. Evening visit to Abbi Falls, overnight.
Day 09 : Madikeri - Mysore (125 Kms - 3 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Mysore, enroute Visit Bylakuppe. There are many Tibetan refugees settlements in the low, rolling hills west of Mysore, in the area between Hunsur and Madikeri. These date back to the 1960s when the Indian Government made an offer of land to homeless Tibetan families who were fleeing from occupied Tibet. Bylakuppe is one of the main area of settlements with nearly 20 villages, and the largest population of Tibetans in the whole of India. On arrival check into a hotel. After Lunch visit Srirangapatna and Brindavan Garden. Overnight.

Day 10 : Mysore
Mysore city tour covering, Chamundi Hills, Mysore Maharaja Palace, Zoo Garden, Jagan Mohana Art Gallery, St. Philomina's church, etc., Overnight halt at hotel.

Day 11 : Mysore - Mudumalai (100 Kms - 3Hrs)
Breakfast and drive to Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary. On arrival check in to a Resort. Evening visit to sanctuary, overnight.

Day 12 : Mudumalai - Ooty (65 Kms - 3 Hrs)
Breakfast and drive to Ooty, On arrival check into a Hotel. After lunch visit Botanical Garden & Lake. Overnight halt at hotel.

Day 13 : Ooty
After breakfast drive to Coonoor, the beautiful plantation town set against the backdrop of the Nilgiris. It stands at the lower ridge of the plateau at an altitude of 1858 mts (6100 ft). The elevation naturally lends to the landscape A genial climate enviously more soothing than that of either Ooty or Kotagiri. Return to Ooty. Overnight halt at hotel.

Day 14 : Ooty / Cochin (200 Km - 6 Hrs)
Breakfast, checkout and drive to Cochin. The "Queen of the Arabian Sea", which is one of the India's most interesting cities. Cochin port is one of the largest in India, so many islands, to name a few Willingdon, Balgatty, Gundu, Fort Cochin and Vypeen. On arrival check into the hotel. Evening free and overnight.

Day 15 : Cochin
Visit to Cochin City, historical Church, temples and islands, etc., overnight.

Day 16 : Cochin -Alleppey (Houseboat) (85 Km - 2 Hrs)
Full day free to explore yourself. Overnight.

Day 17 : Alleppey - Cochin Departure (110 Km - 3 Hrs)
Breakfast, check out and transfer to Airport to board your flight.

TOUR ENDS