South India Tour

Itinerary

Day 01:

At the time your flight touching Kochi Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, be ready for your tour tomorrow, overnight in Kochi

Day 02:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to explore Kochi, visit The Jewish Synagogue, it is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations, explore the Dutch Palace, is one of the finest museums in India, then see the Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi is a must visit attraction in Kerala, These are fixed land installations, used for fishing in a unique method, These nets are fixed on bamboo and teak poles holding it horizontally by huge mechanisms so as to pull them down into the sea, at the end of the day move to your hotel at Kochi, Overnight in Kochi

Day 03:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Alleppey, board the Houseboat, Alleppey known for houseboat cruises along the rustic Kerala backwaters, a network of tranquil canals and lagoons, Overnight in Alleppey houseboat

Day 04:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Thekkady, arrive to your hotel, then move to explore Periyar National Park, which is a protected area located in Kerala, It is notable as an elephant reserve and a tiger reserve, two main river, Pamba and Periyar runs through the park which helps the flora and fauna to thrive in this region, finally at the end of your tour transfer back to your hotel in Thekkady, overnight in Thekkady

Day 05:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then move to explore the aromatic spice plantations of Thekkady, you will see various species of spices and other aromatic plants and herbs, Overnight in Thekkady

Day 06:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Madurai, an ancient city on the Vaigai River in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Arrive Madurai, check-in to your hotel, In the evening, move to visit the Meenakshi Temple, which is a historic Hindu temple located in the heart of the city of Madurai, see the prayers ceremony at the temple, finally at the end of your tour transfer back to your hotel in Madurai, overnight in Madurai

Day 07:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to visit Meenakshi Temple, the most impressive and important of south India's temples, the temple complex covers 14 acres, and has 4,500 pillars, 4 entrances, and 14 towers, enjoy a paddle rickshaw ride through the temple bylanes of Madurai, finally at the end of your tour transfer back to your hotel in Madurai, overnight in Madurai

Day 08:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Tanjore, Arrive Tanjore, check-in to your hotel, then move to visit the Sri Brihadeshwara Temple, this temple is amongst the largest temples of India, and is a part of the UNESCO World heritage sites, it was built by the great Chola king, RajaRaja I in the 10th century AD, finally at the end of your tour transfer back to your hotel in Tanjore, overnight in Tanjore

Day 09:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Mahabalipuram, which is a town on a strip of land between the Bay of Bengal and the Great Salt Lake, Arrive Mahabalipuram, check-in to your hotel, Overnight in Mahabalipuram

Day 10:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to explore Mahabalipuram City, visit the five Rathas which is an example of monolithic Indian rock-cut architecture, then move to the Shore Temple, which is both a rock cut and a free-standing structural temple, then explore Bhagirathas Penance, Spend the rest of the day at leisure, Overnight in Mahabalipuram

Day 11:

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to the airport, for the final departure.