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Culture of South India

Day 01: Arrival - Madras
Meeting with our representative for assistance at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing tour of Madras city. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Madras
Full day excursion to Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 03: Madras - Madurai (by flight)
Morning transfer to the airport in time for morning flight to Madurai. Meeting and assistance at the airport. Sightseeing tour of Madurai. In the evening visit the Meenakshi Temple to attend the "Aarti" ceremony. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 04: Madurai - Periyar (128 Kms / 3 hrs)
In the morning drive to Periyar and upon arrival, check in at the hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing by boat over Lake Periyar to view the wild life. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05: Periyar - Kumarakom (115 Kms / 3 hrs)
Morning drive to boat landing point from where the hotel's courtesy boat will take passengers to Kumarakom. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 06: Kumarakom - Cochin (85 Kms / 2 hrs)
Morning, backwater cruise to Alleppey and back. Later drive to Cochin. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.

Day 07: Cochin - Back Home (by flight)
Morning sightseeing tour of Cochin. Later transfer to the airport in time for afternoon flight to Back Home.