Detailed Itinerary
Day - 1 - Arrive New Delhi.
Reception and transfer to Hotel by private car. Overnight in hotel.
Day - 2 - In Delhi.
After breakfast depart for sightseeing of New Delhi by private car with an
English speaking guide to visit:-
India Gate
Humayun's Tomb
Bahai Temple
Qutab Minar
Iron Pillar and driving through the Diplomatic Enclave to see the various
High Commission
Central Secretariat Buildings
Rashtrapati Bhawan
The Parliament House
Return to hotel for lunch. After lunch departn for sightseeing of Old Delhi
by the same car and guide to visit:-
Ferozshah Kotla
Rajghat
Red Fort
Jama Masjid
Chandni Chowk
Lakshmi Narayan Temple
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day - 3 - Bangalore
Early morning our representative will transfer to airport for taking flight
to Bangalore:-
Depart Delhi IC 803 0615
Arrive Bangalore 0845
Our representative will receive at airport and transfer to Hotel by private
car. Rest until lunch. After lunch depart for sightseeing of Bangalore city
by private car with an English speaking guide to visit :
Cubbon Park
Government Museum
Vidhan Sabha
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Ulsoor Lake. Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day - 4 - Mysore
After breakfast depart Bangalore for Mysore (134 kms) by private car with a
good driver, stopping enroute to visit the famous Summer Palace of Tipu
Sultan known as Srirangapatnam. After seeing Srirangapatnam drive on to
Mysore, arriving Hotel by lunch time. After lunch depart for sightseeing of
Mysore city by the same car with an English speaking guide to visit:
Chamundi Hill
Government Silk Factory
Sandalwood Oil Factory
Art Gallery
Brindaban Gardens
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day - 5 - Ooty
After breakfast depart Mysore for Ooty ( 160 Kms.) by the same car and
driver, arriving Hotel before lunch. After lunch day free at leisure. Dinner
and overnight in hotel.
Day - 6 - Ooty
After breakfast depart for sightseeing of Ooty by the same car with an
English speaking guide to visit:
Botanical Garden
Lake
Ketty Valley View
Doddabetta
Wenlock Downs
Lady Canning Seat
Dolphin'ss Nose
Limb's Rock
Return to hotel for lunch. After lunch free to do what you please. Dinner
and overnight in hotel.
Day - 7 - Cochin
After breakfast depart Ooty for Cochin by the same car and driver, arriving
Hotel by lunch time. After lunch leave for sightseeing of Cochin by the same
car with an English speaking guide to visit:
Jewish Synagogue
Mattancherry Dutch Palace
Jew Town
ST. Francis Church
Chinese Fishing Nets
High Court Building
Broadway Shopping Centre
Santacruz Cathedral
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day - 8 - In Cochin.
After breakfast get ready to enjoy a motor launch ride on the back waters
of Cochin on palm fringed water and see the Kerala way of life through the
lake. During the boat ride one can visit:-
Bolghatty island
Vallarpadam
Vypeen island
Ancient Roman Catholic Church
Chinese Fishing Net
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day - 9 - Periyar
After breakfast depart Cochin for Periyar by the same car and driver,
arriving Hotel by lunch time. After lunch free at leisure. Overnight in
hotel.
Day - 10 - In Periyar
After breakfast full day set-aside for enjoying a boat cruise in Periyar
Lake with lunch break. The most enjoyable part of seeing the wildlife is
going around the lake in a boat. From the safety of a boat you can witness
herds of wild elephants coming down to water and swim. The other prominent
fauna to be seen are Tiger, Sambar, Barking deer, Mouse deer, Nilgiri Tahr,
Wild Pigs, Wild dogs, Porcupine, Lion-tailed macaque, Malabar Squirrel,
Flying Squirrel, Sloth Bear, Gaur and Black Langur (Monkey). Tigers and
Leopards seldom come to the lakeside by day. Return to hotel for overnight
stay.
Day - 11 - Madurai
After breakfast depart Periyar for Madurai by the same car and driver,
arriving Hotel by lunch time. After lunch depart for sightseeing of Madurai
city by the same car with an English speaking guide to visit:-
Meenakshi Temple
Tirumalai Nayak Palace
Vandiyur Mariamman Tank
Koodal Alagar Temple(Vishnu Temple)
Gandhi Museum
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day - 12 - Tiruchirapalli
After breakfast depart Madurai for Tiruchirapalli by the same car and
driver, arriving Hotel by noon. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in
hotel.
Day - 13 - Tiruchirapalli
After breakfast depart for sightseeing of Tirucherapalli by the same car
with an English speaking guide to visit:
The Rock Fort
Srirangam
Sri Ranganathan Temple
Return to hotel for lunch. After lunch depart for an excursion to Tanjore
to visit Sri Brahadiswara Temple, Art Gallery, Library, Hall of Music,
Schwartz Church and The Tank by the same car with an English speaking guide.
Return to Hotel for overnight.
Day - 14 - Pondicherry
After breakfast depart Tiruchirapalli for Pondicherry by the same car and
driver, arriving Hotel by lunch time. After settling down in the hotel
depart for sightseeing of Pondicherry by the same car with an English
speaking guide to visit:
The Beach
French Institute
Romain Rolland Library
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Return to hotel for overnight.
Day - 15 - Madras (Chennai)
After breakfast depart Pondicherry for Madras (Chennai) by the same car and
driver stopping enroute to visit the famous :-
Kanchipuram: is one of the seven great ancient cities of India, and the
only one South of the Vindhyas. It was the capital for the Cholas, the
Pallavas. Kancheepuram is the city where Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism
flourished. It is also the seat of Sankaracharya of Kanchi Koti Peetham.
Places you visit in Kanchipuram:
Kailasanatha Temple
Vaikunta Perumal Temple
Sri Kamakshi Amman Temple
Sri Ekamranatha Temple
Sri Varadaraja Temple
Mahabalipuram : Once a flourishing port of the Pallavas is now a Major
Beach Resort. It is 57 Km from Madras. Beautiful monument erected by the
Pallavas. There are sculptural panels, Caves, Monolithic Rathas and
Structural Temples.
Places you visit in Mahabalipuram with local guide like:-
Caves
The Shore Temple
The Five Rathas
Old Light House
Trimurthi Caves
Varaha And Tiger Caves
Sculpture Training Centre
After seeing Mahabalipuram continue drive to Chennai, arriving Hotel in the
evening. Overnight in hotel.
Day - 16 - In Madras (Chennai)
After breakfast depart for sightseeing of Madras city by the same car with
an English speaking guide to visit:
The Museum
National Art Gallery
People's Park and Zoo
Fort
San Thome's Cathedral along the Marina
Mylapore Temple
Aquarium
Victoria Technical Institute
Theosophical Society.
Return to hotel for lunch. After lunch free to do what you please.
Overnight in hotel.
Day - 17 - Delhi
After breakfast our representative will transfer to airport by private
car:-
Depart Chennai (Madras) IC 430 0955
Arrive Delhi 1225
Meet and greet by our representative at the domestic airport and transfer
to Hotel by private car. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in hotel.
Day - 18 - Departure
Today our representative will transfer to International airport for taking
onward flight to next destination.
Above Cost Includes :
- 17 nights accommodation on twin/double sharing including Full
American breakfast in all places except in Periyar where all meals are
included.
- Airport transfers with assistance by an Air-conditioned Car/Toyota
Qualis.
- Sightseeing tour and excursion trips as per the detailed itinerary.
- Transport services from arrival at the airport till departure by an
Air-conditioned car.
- Two Boat rides in Lake Periyar for viewing wild life.
- Services of an English Speaking Local Guide.
- All currently applicable taxes related to hotel and transportation.
Cost Does Not Include :
- Services other than specified
- Entrance fees to visit the Monuments.
- Any other expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry,
telephone calls/fax which is not mentioned above.
- Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as flight
delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical
evacuations, riots, strikes etc.
- Any tips to drivers, hotel staff, any meals apart from the ones
mentioned above.
- Any other tax or service charge that could be enforced during this
period will be extra and need to borne by your goodself.
- Any Airport Tax.
