Bangalore To Across The Temples In South India 11 days
- Covid-19 Safe
- Private tour
- Solo friendly
- Family friendly
The private tour will begin in Bangalore and include Vellore, Kanchipuram, Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Chidambaram, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Darasuram, Thanjavur, Trichy, Chettinad, Madurai & Salem in its itinerary. You will visit all destinations by private car which will remain with you from arrival till departure in Bangalore. You will visit a few active, and few non-active small to largest temple complexes in India along with the colonial towns of Chennai & Pondicherry.
Day 1 Arrive in Bangalore
On arrival at Bangalore airport assistance & transfer to the hotel (hotel check-in/ out time 12 pm). Rest time is free for personal activities.
O/n at hotel.
Day 2 Bangalore
Visit Lal Bagh Garden, Cubbon Park, Bangalore Fort, Tippus Summer Palace & Bull Temple. Also, drive past Vidhana Soudha & the Secretariat.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3 Bangalore - Vellore (220kms)
Drive to Vellore and check in at the hotel. Later visit Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple gilded with 1500kg of pure gold. Also, visit Vellore Fort & Jalakandeswarar Temple inside the fort.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4 Vellore - Chennai (145kms)
Drive to Chennai by visiting Kanchipuram an ancient city famous as the city of thousands of temples. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later visit Fort St. George, St Mary Church inside the fortress, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Vadapalani Murugan Temple, Government Museum, Dakshinachitra Museum, Santhome Cathedral & Marina Beach.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5 Chennai - Pondicherry (160kms)
Drive to the Pondicherry route and visit Mahabalipuram, Monolithic Temples, Krishnas Butterball, Cave Temples, Shore Temple & The Arjuna Penance. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later visit Aurovil & Pondicherry Museum. Drive pass through stunning French Quarters, which include the French consulate, Raj Nivas, Government Square, Churches & French schools.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6 Pondicherry - Thanjavur (180kms)
Drive to Thanjavur by visiting Chidambaram Nataraja Temple and The Great Living Chola Temples at Gangaikonda Cholapuram & Darasuram. Arrive in Thanjavur and check in at the hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7 Thanjavur - Chettinad (140kms)
Visit Brihadeshwara Temple & Palace Complex built by the great Chola king in the 10th century. Later drive to Chettinad by visiting Trichy Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Rock Fort Temple & Jambukeshwara Temple. Arrive at Chettinad and check in at the hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 8 Chettinad - Madurai (90kms)
Visit a few 19th-century mansions, whose wide courtyards and spacious rooms are embellished with marble and teak. Later drive to Madurai and check in at the hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 9 Madurai - Yercaud (250kms)
Visit Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, Alagar Koil, Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple & Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple. Later drive to Salem/Yercaud and check in at the hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10 Yercaud - Bangalore (235kms)
Visit Sugavaneswarar Temple, Christ Church, Kiliyur Falls & Japanese garden with bonsai. Drive to Bangalore & overnight stay at Hotel.
Meal plan: B.
Day 11 Departure
Drive to Bangalore & drop off at the airport for your onward journey.
Meal plan: B.
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- Assistance on arrival at airport
- 9 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels
- Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program
- Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
- Vellore x 1 night Regency Sameera Vellore by GRT Hotels/ Fortune Park
- Salem/ Yercaud x 1 night Great Trails Yercaud by GRT Hotels/ Radisson Salem
- Bangalore x 2 nights Fortune Select JP Cosmos/ Lemon Tree Premier Ulsoor Lake DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Bangalore x 2 nights ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ ITC Windsor a Luxury Collection DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Bottled drinking water in car DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Bottled drinking water in car.Government taxes DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Chennai x 1 night ITC Grand Chola/ The Leela Palace DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Chennai x 1 night The Raintree/ Accord Metropolitan DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Chettinad x 1 night Chidambara Vilas/ Chettinadu Mansion DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Chettinad x 1 night Visalam Cgh Earth DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Government taxes DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Madurai x 1 night GRT Regency/ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Madurai x 1 night Heritage Madurai/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Pondicherry x 1 night Le Pondy/ The Windflower Resort & Spa DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Pondicherry x 1 night Palais De Mahe/ La Villa DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Thajore x 1 night Sangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
- Thajore x 1 night Svatma DEPENDING ON PRICE SELECTED
Exclusions
- Any flight tickets
- Camera charges at monuments
- Meals other than mentioned in day plan
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc
- Gratuities & optional activities
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Details
Available in
Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
Available for
Infants, Children, Students, Adults, Seniors
Departure & Return
Start city: Bangalore , Karnataka, India
Pick up times available: 09:00
Pick up location: Bangalore Airport
Ends at: Bangalore Airport
Nearest airport: Bangalore Airport
Eco Features:
- Licensed tour guide
Cancellation policy
0% cancellation fee - 31 days or more before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 16-30 days before the travel date
75% cancellation fee - between 7-15 days before the travel date
90% cancellation fee - between 4-6 days before the travel date
100% cancellation fee - between 0-3 days before the travel date
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