Morning after breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Bangalore City. The states capital and India’s sixth largest city. Bangalore’s reputation as a Garden city. Visit: Lalbagh, Bull Temple, Tipu’s summer palace. Overnight at Hotel.
Today drive to Hassan en route visit Shravanabelagola, arguably the most considerable, and certainly them of all, is the gigantic statue of Bahubali or Gomasteshwara, which is a most important pilgrimage centre. Upon arrival, check in to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Today take the excursion to Halebid and Belur. Halibed, more correctly “Hale’beedu”, there are two temples on the star – shaped plinth & both are dedicated to the Lord Shiva. The bigger shiva temple is called the Hoysaleshwara temple & the smaller one the Shataleshwara temple, on the other hand, in Belur visit, Chennakeshava temple. Chennakeshava is one of the thousand names of Vishnu, and refer to Krishna, one of his ten avatars. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning breakfast at Hotel. Later commence drive to Mysore. Upon arrival, check in to Hotel. Day is free for own activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning after breakfast enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Royal city of Mysore visiting, the Chamundi Hills, here you will see Nandi Bull & on the top Old Chamundeswari Temple, which is an approximately 2000 years old & dedicated to patron goddess of the Mysore Royal family, Visit; Mysore Palace, with its outstanding treasures, ivory inlaid doors, the interiors lavishly decorated with stained glass, mirrors, pillars, paintings & jewels. Also visit the Brindavan garden & Srirangapatnam, that was once the capital of king Hyder Ali & Tipu Sultan, the tiger of the Mysore & Daria Dault Overnight at Hotel.
Today commence drive to Ooty “The Queen of Hill Stations”, which is also known as Udhagamandalam. Arrive & Check in to Hotel. The evening is at free for own activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning breakfast at Hotel, thereafter sightseeing of Ooty visit; Botanical Garden, Dodabetta Peak. Continue drive to Coonoor and visit Sim’s Park, Tea plantation & Dolphins Nose point. Later back to Ooty to enjoy a relaxing evening walk at popular Ooty Lake. Overnight at Hotel.
Have breakfast at Hotel. Later drive to Kodaikanal. Upon arrival, check in to Hotel. Later sightseeing of Kodaikanal visit; Pillar rock, Green Valley View, Coaker’s walk & Pine forest. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning breakfast at Hotel, thereafter visit other attractions such as, Bryant Park, Kurunji Andavar Temple & Lake. Continue drive to Madurai, which is a beautiful city and most popular for its stunning temples that are superlative example of Sculptural work. Upon arrival, check in to Hotel. Day is free for own activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning after breakfast visit; Meenakshi temple, which is dedicated to Parvati (Meenakshi) & her husband lord Shiva (Sundareshvara) & Tirumalai Nayaka palace, which is one of the most finest example of Indo – Sarsanic architecture. The palace had two parts, known as, Rangavilasa & Swargavilasa. Rest day free for optional activities. Evening revisit, Meenakshi temple to witness ceremony, when lord Shiva is carried to Meenakshi’s chamber. Overnight at Hotel.
Today drive to Chettinad, homeland of the Nattukottai Chettiars called the Nagarathars, a prosperous banking and business community to see quaint mansions as architectural delight. Upon arrival, check in to Hotel. Later visit Chettinad Houses, which are built on a four-sided figure, that stretches across two streets, the front door opens into the first street while the back door into the second & also visit the luminous museum. Rest day is free. Overnight at Hotel.
Have breakfast at Hotel and further drive to Trichy, which is also refer as Tiruchirapalli & it is situated on the bank of Kaveri river. Arrive Trichy & transfer to Hotel. Afterwards visit; Rock fort ( Uchhi Pillar Koli ) & it is approximately 3800 years oldest monument of the world & Temple of Lord Ganesha. Overnight at Hotel.
Today drive to Thanjavur, en route visit Chidambarm, Which is famous for Natraja Temple ( God Siva ), It is in the shape of Cosmic Dancer & Kumbhakonam visit; Sankara Mutt & Raghavendra Mutt. Continue drive to Thanjavur. Arrive & check in to Hotel. Later visit Brihadeshwara Temple, Art Gallery, Palace & near by village to witness bronze metal crafts. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning breakfast at Hotel & commence drive to Pondicherry. Arrive Pondicherry. Afternoon visit some interesting sites of Pondicherry; Arvindo Ashram, Museum, light house & walk around old Pondicherry, exploring old houses and mansions and Aruville. Overnight at Hotel.
Today depart to Mahabalipuram. Arrive and transfer to Hotel. Take a break for optional activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning after breakfast take a sightseeing tour of Krishna Mandapam, Caves, Five Raths, Arjun’s Penance & Shore Temple. Overnight at Hotel.
Today depart Mahabalipuram for Chennai, en route stopping at Kanchipuram to visit; Ekambareswarar Temple, Ulagalanda Perumal Temple, Ashtabuja Perumal Temple, Vaikunta Perumal Temple, Kailasanathar Temple & Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Continue drive to Chennai. Arrive & transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Morning after breakfast, sightseeing of Chennai, visit; Kapaleshwar Temple, Fort Museum, St. Thomas Cathedral and Snake Park. Overnight at Hotel.
Today transfer to international airport to board flight for onwards destination.