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South India Train Tour

Chennai (Madras) - Madurai - Periyar - Cochin - Bangalore - Mysore
(10 Nights / 11 Days)

Day 01: Arrive Chennai
Arrive Chennai. Transfer to Hotel. Overnight Chennai

Day 02: Chennai
After breakfast, full Day tour of Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram. 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. Here on the seashore is an interesting group of ancient rock hewn temples which are the examples of Dravidian style of Architecture.

Day 03: Chennai - Madurai
After breakfast, city tour of Chennai. Visit the Museum to see the Art and Bronze Gallery . Late evening transfer to railway-station for overnight journey to Madurai.

Day 04: Madurai
Morning arrive Madurai and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit the great Meenakshi Temple dedicated to the consort of Lord Shiva. Later, visit the Tirumala Nayak Palace . Also visit the Alagar Hills and Tirupara Kundran Rock temple. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 05: Madurai - Periyar
After breakfast, drive to Periyar National Park. Wild life can be seen while cruising on Periyar Lake in a motor boat. Elephants, wild boar, sambar, tiger, leopard, wild dog, langur monkeys, etc. can be seen easily. Overnight Periyar.

Day 06: Periyar - Cochin
After breakfast, drive to Cochin visiting the Kerala villages enroute. Overnight Cochin.

Day 07 : Cochin
After breakfast Leave for full day, city tour of Cochin. Main attractions are Jewish synagogue, Portuguese Churches, mosques and Hindu temples. Watch the Chinese Fishing Nets.Checkout at 1200 hrs. Transfer to railway-station for overnight journey to Bangalore.

Day 08 : Bangalore

Morning arrive Bangalore and transfer to hotel . Afternoon tour of Bangalore city, visit the Lal Bagh with a variety of old trees, fountains, lotus pools, terraces & an assortment of tropical and sub-tropical herbs.Overnight Bangalore.

Day 09: Bangalore - Mysore

Morning drive to Mysore . Afternoon free for leisure or to explore the city by own. Overnight Mysore

Day 10: Mysore

Morning visit the palace of the Maharaja. The palace is of harmonious syntheses of the Hindu and saracenic styles of architecture with archways. Visit the Art Gallery; drive upto Chamundi hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple and a panoramic view of Mysore. On the way back, see the Nandi Bull. Afternoon visit St. Philomina's Chrch and Brindavan Gardens. Overnight in Hotel.

Day 11: Mysore - Chennai - Onward destination

After breakfast, morning free. Transfer to railway station to catch the train for Chennai. Arrive Chennai & Transfer to airport for onward destination

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