Southern Splendour Heritage Expedition — India tour package

11 nights / 12 days

Southern Splendour Heritage Expedition

South India destination is the great way to explore Magnificent Nature, Beaches & Hill stations and it uncover the Rich Cultural Heritage. The Leading tourist destinations of India offering choices to discerning leisure Traveller, Heritage Explorer, Adventure Traveler, Honeymooner etc. Breakfast Sightseeing Hotel Transport

Package Overview

South India destination is the great way to explore Magnificent Nature, Beaches & Hill stations and it uncover the Rich Cultural Heritage. The Leading tourist destinations of India offering choices to discerning leisure Traveller, Heritage Explorer, Adventure Traveler, Honeymooner etc.

Why Choose This Tour

This package is designed as a complete route-based holiday, connecting important attractions at a comfortable pace. It is suitable for families, couples, heritage travellers, pilgrims and first-time South India visitors who want organised transfers, sightseeing coverage and a practical travel plan.

Destinations Covered

Cochin – Alleppey Houseboat cruise – Thekkady (Periyar) – Munnar – Athirapally Waterfalls – Coimbatore – Ooty – Mysore – Bangalore – Chennai

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cochin

    Arrive at Cochin Airport and Meet our representative Directly check into hotel. Overnight stay is at Cochin.

  2. Day 2

    Cochin – Alleppey Houseboat Cruise – Thekkady

    After breakfast proceed to visit Fort Cochin and Chinese Fishing net and then proceed to Alleppey Houseboat cruise which is the best way to explore the beauty of backwaters. Sit back and relax while the boat cruises through the narrow serene. Later proceed to Thekkady through panoramic Western Ghats hills covered with spice plantations and occasional view of water falls and streams. On arrival at Thekkady, check into Hotel and expedience the mind bowing view of calm crystal clear Periyar Lake. Whistles of birds and murmurings of wild animals will seduce your mind for romance. Over night stay is at Thekkady. Cochin – Alleppey Houseboat Cruise – Thekkady After breakfast proceed to visit Fort Cochin and Chinese Fishing net and then proceed to Alleppey Houseboat cruise which is the best way to explore the beauty of backwaters. Sit back and relax while the boat cruises through the narrow serene. Later proceed to Thekkady through panoramic Western Ghats hills covered with spice plantations and occasional view of water falls and streams. On arrival at Thekkady, check into Hotel and expedience the mind bowing view of calm crystal clear Periyar Lake. Whistles of birds and murmurings of wild animals will seduce your mind for romance. Over night stay is at Thekkady.

  3. Day 3

    Thekkady – Munnar

    After breakfast proceed to Munnar, Beautiful Hill Station has gentle Hills covered with velvety Tea Plantations, Forests, lake and Reservoirs and a small Wildlife Sanctuary in the Vicinity. Munnar set amid South India, most dramatic mountain scenery. Munnar is the commercial center of some of the world’s highest tea growing estates. Enroute visit Valara Waterfalls and Cheeyapara Waterfalls and later visit Mattupetty, Eravikulam National Park, Anaimudi, Kundala and Eco Point. Overnight stay is at Munnar. Thekkady – Munnar After breakfast proceed to Munnar, Beautiful Hill Station has gentle Hills covered with velvety Tea Plantations, Forests, lake and Reservoirs and a small Wildlife Sanctuary in the Vicinity. Munnar set amid South India, most dramatic mountain scenery. Munnar is the commercial center of some of the world’s highest tea growing estates. Enroute visit Valara Waterfalls and Cheeyapara Waterfalls and later visit Mattupetty, Eravikulam National Park, Anaimudi, Kundala and Eco Point. Overnight stay is at Munnar.

  4. Day 4

    Munnar – Athirapally waterfalls

    After breakfast, proceed to Athirapally Waterfalls and Vazhachal nature cannot be described by words, Starting calmly from the high ranges, and crashing through gorges overhung with trees and proceed to have fishing in the river, experience the cooking of the Herbal/ Ayurvedic diets and best place to relax your mind with Ayuvedic treatments. Overnight stay is at Athirapally. Munnar – Athirapally waterfalls After breakfast, proceed to Athirapally Waterfalls and Vazhachal nature cannot be described by words, Starting calmly from the high ranges, and crashing through gorges overhung with trees and proceed to have fishing in the river, experience the cooking of the Herbal/ Ayurvedic diets and best place to relax your mind with Ayuvedic treatments. Overnight stay is at Athirapally.

  5. Day 5

    Athirapally Waterfalls

    After breakfast proceed to Water falls and rest of the day is at leisure Overnight stay is at Athirapally.

  6. Day 6

    Athirapally – Coimbatore

    After breakfast proceed to Coimbatore and visit Marudhamalai Murugan Temple, Dhyanalinga Temple. Overnight stay is at Coimbatore. Athirapally – Coimbatore After breakfast proceed to Coimbatore and visit Marudhamalai Murugan Temple, Dhyanalinga Temple. Overnight stay is at Coimbatore.

  7. Day 7

    Coimbatore – Ooty

    After breakfast proceed to Ooty also known as Udagamandalam is the "Queen of hill stations" and the capital of Nilgiris district. Nilgiris means "Blue Mountains". It is one of the coolest green hill resort in India and it is famous for its tea and coffee plantations. It is a land of picturesque picnic spots situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level. Later visit Botanical Garden, Lake, Boathouse and Super market. Overnight stay is at Ooty. Coimbatore – Ooty After breakfast proceed to Ooty also known as Udagamandalam is the "Queen of hill stations" and the capital of Nilgiris district. Nilgiris means "Blue Mountains". It is one of the coolest green hill resort in India and it is famous for its tea and coffee plantations. It is a land of picturesque picnic spots situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level. Later visit Botanical Garden, Lake, Boathouse and Super market. Overnight stay is at Ooty.

  8. Day 8

    Ooty – Mysore

    After breakfast proceed to Mysore derived its name from a demon named Mahishasuran, who was killed by Chamundeeshwari. It is also known as "The City of Palaces". It is famous for its silk and also thriving sandal wood incense center and visit Srirangapatinam Sri Ranganathaswamy temple dedicated to God Ranganatha a manifestation of Vishnu, Chamundeeswari Temple, Mysore Maharaja’s palace, which was designed by Henry Irwin and build between 1897 and 1912 and Brindavan Garden. Overnight stay is at Mysore. Ooty – Mysore After breakfast proceed to Mysore derived its name from a demon named Mahishasuran, who was killed by Chamundeeshwari. It is also known as "The City of Palaces". It is famous for its silk and also thriving sandal wood incense center and visit Srirangapatinam Sri Ranganathaswamy temple dedicated to God Ranganatha a manifestation of Vishnu, Chamundeeswari Temple, Mysore Maharaja’s palace, which was designed by Henry Irwin and build between 1897 and 1912 and Brindavan Garden. Overnight stay is at Mysore.

  9. Day 9

    Mysore – Bangalore

    After breakfast proceed to Bangalore, which is the capital of Karnataka state, it is known as "The Garden City of India” "Silicon Valley of India ", "Fashion Capital of India", "The Pub City of India". The city was founded in 16th century and witnessed great southern dynasties like the Kadambas, the Hoysalas and Vijayanagar emperors. It is rich in protected green gardens all around the city, Lakes, old Forts and Palaces and temples. Later visit Bangalore sightseeing tour by visiting ISKON temple (Hare Rama Hare Krishna) Lalbagh (Botanical) Garden, Tipu Sultan Summer Palace, Museum, Art Gallery, Vidhan Soudha(Secretariat of Karnataka State Legislative Assembly hall) and Cubbon Park. Overnight stay is at Bangalore. Mysore – Bangalore After breakfast proceed to Bangalore, which is the capital of Karnataka state, it is known as "The Garden City of India” "Silicon Valley of India ", "Fashion Capital of India", "The Pub City of India". The city was founded in 16th century and witnessed great southern dynasties like the Kadambas, the Hoysalas and Vijayanagar emperors. It is rich in protected green gardens all around the city, Lakes, old Forts and Palaces and temples. Later visit Bangalore sightseeing tour by visiting ISKON temple (Hare Rama Hare Krishna) Lalbagh (Botanical) Garden, Tipu Sultan Summer Palace, Museum, Art Gallery, Vidhan Soudha(Secretariat of Karnataka State Legislative Assembly hall) and Cubbon Park. Overnight stay is at Bangalore.

  10. Day 10

    Bangalore – Mahabalipuram

    After breakfast proceed to Mahaballipuram, the Rock cravings at Mahabalipuram are notable for the delightful freshness and simplicity of their folk art origins. The sculptures here are particularly interesting because it shows scenes of the day to day life. It is one of the world famous monuments sites of the country. Later visit Five Rathas, Arjuna Penance, Krishna Mandapam, Shore Temple and Beach. Overnight stay is at Mahabalipuram. Bangalore – Mahabalipuram After breakfast proceed to Mahaballipuram, the Rock cravings at Mahabalipuram are notable for the delightful freshness and simplicity of their folk art origins. The sculptures here are particularly interesting because it shows scenes of the day to day life. It is one of the world famous monuments sites of the country. Later visit Five Rathas, Arjuna Penance, Krishna Mandapam, Shore Temple and Beach. Overnight stay is at Mahabalipuram.

  11. Day 11

    Mahabalipuram –Chennai

    After breakfast proceeds to Chennai, the gateway to southern India, established in 1639 by the East India Company, is one of the oldest cities of the country and Mylapore Kabaleeswarar Temple, Anna Memorial, M.G.R. Memorial and Marina Beach. Overnight stay is at Chennai. Mahabalipuram –Chennai After breakfast proceeds to Chennai, the gateway to southern India, established in 1639 by the East India Company, is one of the oldest cities of the country and Mylapore Kabaleeswarar Temple, Anna Memorial, M.G.R. Memorial and Marina Beach. Overnight stay is at Chennai.

  12. Day 12

    Chennai Airport Drop

    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport Leave our country carrying with you magical memories of our tour.

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