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Jewels of the South

A 17 day trip
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & Kerala
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Day 1 to Day 17
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Day 1: Chennai
Sight seeing tour of Chennai, visit the museum to see the art and Bronze gallery, Fort Saint George presently …More  
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Day 2: Chennai / Bangalore
Tour the garden city, visit the Lal Bagh, a botanical garden with a wide collection of old trees & herbs. …More  
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Day 3: Bangalore / Hassan
Drive to Hassan enroute visit Sravana Belagola famous for its 17 metre high Jain colossus, GOMATESWARA said to …More  
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Day 4: Hassan / Mysore
Drive to Belur, visit the Temple of Chenna Kesava, a manifestation of Vishnu. Later drive to Halebid to visit …More  
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Day 5: Mysore
Visit Mysore the capital city of Hyder Ali, Tippu sultan & the benevolent Wodeyar kings.Visit the palace of …More  
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Day 6: Mysore / Bandipur
Drive to Bandipur, a wild life sanctuary has rich wild life such as elephants, bison, sambhar, spotted deer, peacocks …More  
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Day 7: Bandipur / Ooty
Drive to Ooty Visit the botanical gardens, Also visit the artificial lake John Sullivan, St.Stephens church and …More  
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Day 8: Ooty / Cochin
Drive to Cochin, enroute you will have the opportunity to take a train ride from Ooty to Coonoor (Please note …More  
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Day 9: Cochin
Visit Cochin, then visit the Mattancherry palace also called the Dutch palace, St.Francis church the Portuguese …More  
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Day 10: Cochin / Kumarakom
Drive to allepey, on arrival take a boat ride on the beautiful backwaters to Changanacherry. Drive to Kumarakom …More  
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Day 11: Kumarakom / Periyar
Drive to periyar, visit the earliest Sanctuary set up in 1934.
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Day 12: Periyar / Madurai
Visit Madurai, a city more than 2500 years old. Visit the great Meenakshi temple. Visit the Tirumala Nayak Palace …More  
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Day 13: Madurai / Trichy
Visit Trichy, the Rock Fort is most famous landmark. Visit the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple. Sri Rangam. the tallest …More  
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Day 14: Trichy / Tanjore
Visit Tanjore, visit the big temple known as Brihadeeswarar Temple.
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Day 15: Tanjore / Pondicherry
Drive to Pondy, enroute visit an ancient shiva temple at kumbakonam. Drive to Gangai Konda Cholapuram to see an …More  
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Day 16: Pondicherry / Mahabalipuram
Drive to Pondicherry city a one time French colony. Visit the world Famous Aurobindo ashram which has devotees …More  
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Day 17: Mahabalipuram
Day at leisure - on the beach.
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Day 18: Mahabalipuram / Kanchipuram / Chennai
Drive to Mahabalipuram which has Dravidian style of architecture. Drive to Kanchipuram, the ancient capital of …More  
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