10 Days South India Tour |A Journey Through Culture & Nature
Trip Summary
10 Days 9 Nights Visiting Chennai / Tirupati /Bangalore/Mysore / Ooty / Palani /Madurai / Kanyakumari / Rameswaram/ Trichy/Chennai
This 10 Days South India tour offers a captivating journey through the diverse and culturally rich region of southern India’s Tamil Nadu and Karnataka with The magnificent temples of Tamil Nadu and Historical landmarks of Bangalore ,Mysore, Ooty. This tour encompasses a blend of sacred faith ,natural beauty, historical wonders, and vibrant traditions. Travelers can explore ancient temples, enjoy traditional dance and music performances, savor delicious regional cuisines, shopping . With its unique charm and varied experiences, a South India tour promises an unforgettable adventure for all types of travelers.
10-Day South India Itinerary: A Journey Through Culture and Nature
Day 01: Arrive Chennai / Tiruttani / Tirupati (Breakfast)
Morning Arrive at Chennai International Airport, where you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative. Mid-Morning Drive to Thiruthani(approx. 2 hours). Visit the Subramaniya Swamy Temple perched on a hilltop, famous for its intricate architecture and serene ambiance. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.Afternoon Continue your journey to Tirupati (approx. 1 hour). Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up. Evening Visit the magnificent Lord Venkateswarar Temple at Tirumala. Experience the spiritual atmosphere as you participate in the evening rituals. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Tirupati.
Day 02: Tirupati / Bangalore (Breakfast)
Morning Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for Bangalore (approx. 3 hours).
Mid-Morning Arrive in Bangalore and head to Lalbagh Botanical Garden, renowned for its stunning glass house and diverse plant species.Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant featuring authentic South Indian cuisine. Afternoon Drive by the iconic Vidhana Soudha the seat of the state legislature. Visit the ISKCON Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, and the impressive Big Sivan Statue Evening Check into your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Bangalore.
Day 03: Bangalore / Mysore (Breakfast)
Morning After breakfast, depart for Mysore (approx. 3 hours).
Mid-Morning Visit Chamundi Amman Temple situated atop Chamundi Hill. Climb the 1,000 steps or take a cab to enjoy panoramic views of Mysore. Savor local delicacies at a Mysore restaurant. Afternoon Explore the grandeur of Maharaja Palace adorned with intricate carvings and stunning architecture. Later, stroll through the picturesque Brindavan Gardens known for its musical fountain. Evening Check into your hotel and unwind. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Mysore.
Day 04: Mysore / Ooty (Breakfast)
Morning After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Ooty (approx. 3 hours).
Mid-Morning Arrive in Ooty and visit Doddabetta Peak The highest point in the Nilgiri Hills, offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys.Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, sampling Ooty’s famous homemade chocolates.Afternoon Explore the Botanical Gardens Home to a wide variety of flora and beautiful landscapes. Then, head to Ooty Lake for boating, cycling, or horse riding amidst serene surroundings. Evening Check into your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Ooty.
Day 05: Ooty / Palani / Madurai (Breakfast)
Morning Enjoy breakfast before departing for Palani(approx. 2 hours).
Mid-Morning Visit Dhandayuthapani Murugan Temple, a significant pilgrimage site known for its spiritual importance and vibrant atmosphere. Have a meal in Palani before heading to Madurai (approx. 3 hours).Evening Check into your hotel in Madurai.
Overnight Stay at a hotel in Madurai.
Day 06: Madurai / Kanyakumari (Breakfast)
Morning After breakfast, visit the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple known for its stunning architecture and intricate sculptures. Then visit Thiruparankundram Subramanya Swamy Temple, a rock-cut temple. Enjoy local cuisine in Madurai. Afternoon Proceed to Kanyakumari (approx. 3 hours). Check into your hotel.Evening visit the 133 feet Thiruvalluvar Statue and Vivekananda Rock Memorial capturing the sunset over the sea if time permits. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Kanyakumari.
Day 07: Kanyakumari / Rameswaram (Breakfast)
Early Morning wake up early to witness the sunrise at Kanyakumari, a spectacular sight where the three seas meet. Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Mid-Morning Depart for Rameswaram (approx. 3 hours). Afternoon Upon arrival, take a holy dip in the 22 Punniya Theertham and visit the sacred Ramanatha Swamy Temple, known for its long corridors and ornate architecture.
Evening check into your hotel and relax. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Rameswaram.
Day 08: Rameswaram / Trichy (Breakfast)
Morning after breakfast, depart for Trichy (approx. 2.5 hours).Mid-Morning visit Shri Rangnath Swamy Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in India, and explore the intricate architecture. Enjoy a meal in Trichy featuring local flavors, afternoon visit Uchi Pillayar Temple, perched on a hill with stunning views of the city. Evening Check into your hotel and unwind.
Overnight Stay at a hotel in Trichy.
Day 09: Trichy / Chennai (Breakfast)
Morning after breakfast, travel back to Chennai (approx. 4 hours).Mid-Morning Visit Kapaleeshwar Temple known for its beautiful gopuram (tower) and intricate carvings. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Chennai ,afternoon visit the MGR Anna Memorial and stroll along Marina Beach enjoying the sea breeze and vibrant atmosphere, evening Check into your hotel and relax. Overnight stay at a hotel in Chennai.
Day 10: Depart Chennai (Breakfast)
Morning Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, day free to spend the day shopping at local markets or exploring Chennai at your own pace. Evening You will be transferred to the airport for your departure, carrying sweet memories of your South India journey.
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