Best of South India
A nine-day tour through Tamil Nadu and Kerala covering Thiruvannamalai, Tirunallar, Tanjore, Srirangam, Rameshwaram, Madurai, Kutralam Falls, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum, Kaladi, Guruvayur, Palani, Kodaikanal
Frequency: Every Second Saturday
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| Departure |
06.00 am |
| Arrival |
06.00 am (9th day) |
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| SGL |
DBL |
TPL |
| 10850 |
7870 |
7430 |
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| Day 1 |
| 06.00 am |
Departure from Badami House, Bangalore* |
| 10.00 am |
Arrive at Thiruvannamalai |
| 10.00 am - 12.00 pm |
Darshan of Lord Arunachaleshwara |
| 12.00 pm - 01.00 pm |
Lunch at Thiruvannamalai and departure to Chidambaram |
| 04.30 pm - 05.30 pm |
Darshan of Lord Nataraja, Chidambaram |
| 05.30 pm |
Chidambaram |
| 05.30 pm -07.30 pm |
Darshan of Lord Shaneeshwara,Thirunallar,followed by dinner and night halt |
| Day 2 |
| 05.30 am |
Departure to Kumbakonam |
| 07.30 am - 08.45 am |
Darshan of Lord Kumbeshwara & breakfast |
| 10.00 am - 11.00 am |
Darshan of Lord Brihadeeshwara, Tanjavur |
| 12.30 pm - 02.30 pm |
Darshan of Lord Ranganathaswamy,Srirangam & Lunch |
| 03.00 pm |
Deaprture to Madurai |
| 05.00 pm - 07.00 pm |
Visit Meenakshi Temple & Night Halt |
| Day 3 |
| 07.30 am |
After Breakfast Proceding to Rameshwaram |
| 12.00 pm - 12.30 pm |
See Panoramic view from the Pamban Bridge |
| 01.00 pm - 03.30 pm |
Hotel Check In and Rest |
| 03.30 pm |
Sea Bath and 21 Holy Well Bath & Darshan of Lord Ramanath and Halt |
| Day 4 |
| 05.00 am - 06.00 am |
Spatika Linga Darshan |
| 06.00 am |
Departure to Tiruchendur |
| 12.00 pm - 02.00 pm |
Visit Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple and Lunch |
| 02.30 pm |
Departure to Kanyakumari |
| 05.30 pm |
Arrive at Kanyakumari,Sunset View,Visit Temple and Halt |
| Day 5 |
| 07.00 am - 10.00 pm |
Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial |
| 10.30 am - 11.30 am |
Suchindram & Temple Visit |
| 12.00 am - 12.45 pm |
Lunch |
| 03.30 pm - 04.30 pm |
Visit Kovalam Beach |
| 05.30 pm - 06.30 pm |
Darshan of Lord Anantha Padmanabha, Thiruvananthapuram and night halt |
| Day 6 |
| 08.00 am |
Departure to Kaladi (after breakfast) |
| 03.30 pm |
Arrive at Kaladi (Lunch en route) |
| 03.30 pm - 04.30 pm |
Visit Adi Shankaracharya Ashrama, Kaladi |
| 07.00 pm |
Arrive at Guruvayur, Darshan of Lord Guruvayurappan & night halt
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| Day 7 |
| 06.00 am |
Departur to Pollachi and Breakfast on the Way |
| 12.00 pm - 03.00 pm |
Darshan of Lord Subramaneshwara,Palani & Lunch |
| 06.00 pm |
Arrive at Kodaikanal & Night Halt |
| Day 8 |
| 09.00 am - 05.30 pm |
Visit Pillar Rock,Green Valley View,Coaker's Walk,Bryant's Park (Lunch),Horse Riding,Cycling,Boating in Kodai Lake |
| 06.00 pm |
Departure to Bangalore |
| 08.00 pm - 08.45 pm |
Vetthalagundi – Dinner |
| Day 9 |
| 05.30 am |
Tour ends at Badami House, Bangalore |
| * Travelers need to report at the departure counters 20 minutes before departure. Counters close 5 minutes before departure. |
NOTE
1. All entrance fees will have to be borne by travellers booked on this tour.
2. Boating charges have to be paid by travellers booked on this tour.
3. Dress code at Lord Anantha Padmanabha and Guruvayur temples, white dhoti for men and saree for women compulsorily.
Dress Code at temples:
- Dhotis for Men
- Sarees for Women
Hotels and Restaurants used on this tour: (subject to availability)
- Hotel Gurupriya
- Hotel Madurai Regency
IMPORTANT NOTE
- Minimum of 10 travelers required for operation of the trip.
- Neither Karnatakaholidays.net nor its staff are responsible for loss of cash or valuables during the tour.