The Southern Panorama, South India Panorama Tour, South India Tour Package : Famous India

The Southern Panaroma (FI-055)

Destinations : Bangalore - Mysore - Hassan - Coorg - Calicut - Cochin - Kumarakom - Kumarakom - Periyar - Madurai - Trichy - Pondicherry - Kancheepuram - Mahabalipuram - Mahabalipuram - Chennai - Depart
Duration : 21 Days / 20 Nights

India is a land full of surprises, ancient culture & diversity. From the Himalayas in the north to the Beaches in the south it covers a life full of religious festivities & deeper beliefs. For all you would like to know India is a country of 330 Million Gods & goddesses . Let us take you to the South where the nature has endowed upon the people a very different climate & culture !! Day 01 Arrive Bangalore On arrival a warm welcome by our staff and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 02 : Bangalore - Mysore

After Breakfast a short city tour of the Silicon Valley of India. Thereafter proceed to the ancient state of Mysore. En route visit the ancient temple at Somnathpur. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03 : Mysore
Full day sightseeing tour of Mysore including the Mysore Palace & Srirangapatnam, Tipu's ancient capital. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04 : Mysore - Hassan
Drive to Hassan. En route stop at Sravanbelgola, one of the major Pilgrim centre of the Jain Religion.Further drive to Hassan. Afternoon excursion to the beautiful temples of Belur & Halebid. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. Day 05 Hassan - Coorg After breakfast proceed to Coorg and check in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 06 : Coorg
A day to enjoy in Coorg. Visit a coffee plantation site. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07 : Coorg - Calicut
After breakfast drive to Calicut and check-in at a hotel for overnight stay.

Day 08 : Calicut - Cochin
After breakfast drive to Kochi, en route visiting the construction of DHOW, a typical Kerala hand made boat.

Day 09 : Cochin
Morning visit St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace and Jewish Synagogue. Also visit the Chinese Fishing Nets. Evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance performance.

Day 10 : Cochin - Kumarakom
Drive to Kumarakom and check in at hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure.

Day 11 : Kumarakom
A full day at Leisure to indulge in Ayurveda, swim around or just to laze around the pool or read a favourite best seller with the fresh calm breeze from lake Vembanad to soothe your soul.

Day 12 : Kumarakom - Periyar
Leave Kumarakom to reach Periyar, the most well known wildlife reserve of south India. On arrival, check in at hotel. Evening enjoy a boat ride.

Day 13 : Periyar - Madurai
Morning drive to Madurai and check-in at hotel.Evening see temple ceremony in Meenakshi Temple. Overnight at the hotel in Madurai.

Day 14 : Madurai - Trichy
Drive to Trichy en route visiting the Brihadeshwara temple in Tanjore , one of the architectural splendours of south India. Day 15 Trichy Half day sightseeing tour of Trichy. Optional excursion to Rameshwaram, a temple city. Return to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 16 : Trichy - Pondicherry
Drive to Pondicherry and check-in at hotel.

Day 17 : Pondicherry
After breakfast at hotel visit Pondicherry and the famous Aurobindo Ashram, temples etc. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 18 : Pondicherry - Kancheepuram - Mahabalipuram
After breakfast drive to Kanchipuram, the erstwhile capital of the Pallava & Chola rulers. Visit the temples and then proceed to Mahabalipuram.

Day : 19 Mahabalipuram
After breakfast sightseeing of Mahabalipuram. Rest of the day free at Leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. Day 20 Mahabalipuram Day is free at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 21 : Mahabalipuram - Chennai - Depart
In the course of the day transfer to International Airport at Chennai to connect your flight back home.