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Splendor of the South Tour - 11 Days Chennai Madurai Periyar Alleppey Cochin Luxury Journey


11 Days / 10 Nights
Destinations: Chennai » Mahabalipuram » Pondicherry » Tanjore » Madurai » Periyar » Alleppey » Cochin
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Overview

Discover the cultural richness, architectural wonders, and serene backwaters of Southern India with our Splendor of the South Tour Package. Explore the vibrant city of Chennai, the ancient rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram, the French colonial charm of Pondicherry, the magnificent temples of Tanjore and Madurai, the wildlife of Periyar, and the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey. This journey offers a perfect blend of heritage, spirituality, nature, and relaxation. Enjoy comfortable stays, guided sightseeing, seamless travel arrangements, and create unforgettable memories with this fully customizable Southern India tour package.

Itinerary Details

Upon arrival at Chennai Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Complete check-in formalities and relax after your journey.

Evening at leisure to explore the local area or rest.

Overnight stay in Chennai.

After breakfast, visit key attractions in Chennai including Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Fort St. George. Later drive to Mahabalipuram (approx. 1.5 hours).

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with its magnificent shore temple, rock-cut monuments and ancient sculptures.

Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram / Chennai.

After breakfast, drive to Pondicherry (approx. 3-4 hours).

Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Explore the French Quarter (White Town), Promenade Beach and Auroville.

Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

Full day sightseeing in Pondicherry visiting Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Paradise Beach (by boat) and local French colonial architecture.

Evening enjoy a relaxed walk along the beach promenade.

Overnight stay in Pondicherry.

After breakfast, drive to Tanjore (approx. 4-5 hours).

Visit the iconic Brihadeeswarar Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a masterpiece of Chola architecture.

Overnight stay in Tanjore.

After breakfast, drive to Madurai (approx. 3-4 hours).

Visit the magnificent Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in India. Evening witness the temple closing ceremony.

Overnight stay in Madurai.

After breakfast, drive to Periyar (Thekkady, approx. 5-6 hours).

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Western Ghats and check-in at your resort near Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.

Overnight stay in Periyar.

Morning boat safari on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, tigers, deer and various bird species. Later enjoy a guided nature walk or spice plantation visit.

Optional activities: Bamboo rafting or jungle trekking (as per interest and availability).

Overnight stay in Periyar.

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey (approx. 4-5 hours), the famous backwater destination.

Board a traditional houseboat for an overnight cruise on the serene backwaters of Kerala.

Overnight stay in Houseboat.

Enjoy a relaxing day on the houseboat as it cruises through the picturesque backwaters, paddy fields, and villages. Experience authentic Kerala cuisine and village life.

Disembark in the afternoon and check-in at the hotel in Alleppey / Marari Beach area.

Overnight stay in Alleppey.

After breakfast, drive to Cochin (approx. 2 hours). Visit Fort Cochin, Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church and Jewish Synagogue (if time permits).

Later, check out and transfer to Cochin Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey with beautiful memories of Southern India.

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Tour Inclusions:
  • 10 Nights accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing and transfers.
  • Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop.
  • All toll taxes, parking charges, fuel, and driver allowances.
  • 24x7 customer support during the trip.
  • All applicable government taxes.
  • Customizable itinerary as per your preference.
Tour Exclusions:
  • Monument entry tickets and camera charges.
  • Flight or train tickets.
  • Lunch and dinner.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, beverages, etc.
  • Travel insurance and medical expenses.
  • Optional activities not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Guide charges unless specified.
  • Anything not mentioned under inclusions.

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Cost depends on travel dates, hotel category, transportation preferences, and number of travelers. Submit your requirements now and get the best South India holiday deals tailored for you.

Special Attentions:
  • Airport assistance by our travel representative.
  • Complete tour documentation kit on arrival.
  • Dedicated customer support throughout the trip.
  • Special arrangements for senior citizens and children.
  • Wheelchair support available on request.
  • Baby seat and stroller available on prior request.
  • Professional driver with extensive route knowledge.
  • Sanitized and comfortable private vehicle for the journey.
  • 24x7 travel assistance helpline.
  • Safe and hassle-free travel experience guaranteed.

What Our Travelers Say

"The Splendor of the South tour was incredible. The temples, backwaters and wildlife experience were perfectly organized."

- Priya Sharma, Bangalore

"Wonderful trip! Pondicherry and Alleppey backwaters were the highlights. Excellent driver and hotels."

- Arjun Reddy, Hyderabad

"Madurai temple and Periyar safari were unforgettable. Highly recommend this South India package."

- Meera Nair, Kochi

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