Day 01: Bangalore
On arrival Bangalore airport meet and greet by our local representative and
transfer to hotel. Bangalore is the capital city of Karnataka state it is
also called as Garden city it has well - laid out parks, gardens, long
avenues of blossoming trees and salubrious climate. later in the afternoon
proceed for a half day city tour of Bangalore visit Lal bagh, cubbon park,
Iskon Srikrishna Temple, Shiva temple, Tippu's palace Bull temple, Vidhana
soudha, M.G road, Museum, Ulsoor Lake, Commercial Street etc evening return
back to hotel and over night stay at Bangalore.
Day 02 : Bangalore - Sravanbelagola - Belure - Halabid - Hassan
After morning breakfast check out hotel and proceed to sravanabelagola In
Kannada shravana indicates the Jain Tirthankars and belgola means a white
lake. Shravanabelgola, a Jain shrine and it is 155km away from Bangalore on
arrival srevanabelagoal visit Gomataeshwara temple to pay your respect to
56ft granite statue of Jain Saint Gomateshwara. And later proceed to Belur
on arrival belur visit chanakeshava temple .Belur is known as the Dakshina
Varanasi or Southern Banaras. The serenity of Belur is attributed to the
celebrated temple of Channakeshava, built by the Hoysala Kind Vishnuvardhana
in 1117 A.D. to commemorate his conversion from Jainism to Vaishnavism and
late proceed to Halebid
15km way from Belur Were you can visit Hoysaleshwara temple, standing on
platform like a casket, is a sculptural extravaganza, richly endowed with
most finely detailed scroll work in stone. Halebid was known as Dwara
Samudra, the wealthy capital of Hoysalas.
Halebid has several strikingly beautiful Hoysala temples and Jain shrines.
After visiting Halebid proceed to Hassan on arrival Hassan check in hotel
and over night stay at Hassan
Day 03 : Hassan - Mysore
After Morning breakfast check out hotel and proceed to Mysore on the way
visit srirangapatan this history-rich town was the capital of the
Warrior-Kings Hyder Ali and his son Tippu Sultan - The Tiger of Mysore visit
Tippu sultan's palace Ranganathaswamy temple, Gumbaz, Nimishamba temple,
Sangam and then proceed to Mysore on arrival mysore check in hotel and later
proceed for a local tour of mysore visit Mysore Palace it is one of the
major attractions of Mysore. Built in Indo-Saracenic style the Palace is an
abode of exquisite carvings and precious paintings from all over the world.
The palace is beautifully lighted on Sundays and all public holidays, and
then proceed to visit Chamundi hills temple of Goddess Chamundeshwari,
Mysore Zoo were you can see some of the rare species of wildlife evening
proceed to world famous brindavan garden Expended over 150 acres, Situated
at the KR Sagar Dam Kannambadi, A special attraction of the garden includes
the 'Musical' Dancing Fountains after watching Musical lighting show return
back to the hotel and over night stay at Hotel
Day 04 : Mysore - Ooty
After
Morning breakfast check out Hotel and proceed to Ooty on the way visit
Mumdumalai forest, Bandipur forest and paykara dam Mudumalai means old
hills. It was one of the first wildlife sanctuaries in the country. Today it
is famous for Elephants Bandipur is full of evergreen forests and
grasslands. Paykara Dam is situated at a distance of 19 kms. From Ooty, the
river has a dam and a power plant. The great charm of the place is its
perfect serenity, sparkling atmosphere on arrival Ooty check in hotel and
evening free for shopping and other activities and over night stay at ooty
Day 05 : Ooty
After morning breakfast proceed for a combined tour of Ooty and coonoor
Visit world famous Botanical garden built in 1847, it is a well maintained
garden covers an area of 22 acres. It has 2000 different species of trees
and then proceed to Doddabeta Peak it is the highest peak of ooty this is a
great place to enjoy the spectacular view of the mountainous valleys and
peaks and then visit Ooty Lake; you can also go for boating and horse-back
riding around the lake. This is one of the most popular tourist spot later
in the afternoon proceed to Coonoor it is situated 17 km away from Ooty on
arrival coonoor visit Sims Park. It has beautiful lawns and an extensive
collection of trees and plants and then visit Lamb's Rock, Wellington
Island, Kettie Valley etc evening return back to Ooty and over night stay at
Hotel
Day 06 : Ooty - Kodaikanal
After Morning breakfast check out hotel and proceed to Kodaikanal this
pleasant hill station is on the Palni Hills, part of Nilgiri, 120 km North
West of Madurai town and 140km away from Coimbatore On arrival kodaikanal
check in hotel and over night stay at hotel
Day 07 : Kodaikanal
After Morning breakfast proceeds for half day local tour of Kodaikanal
visit Bryant Park it is famous for flowers, hybrids and rafts. Varieties of
flowers can be seen in a glasshouse. Coaker's Walk the name was kept in the
memory of Lt. Coaker, who prepared the map of Kodai. Kodaikanal Lake it is a
magnificent man-made lake, which spreads out in a star shape over sixty
acres. Pillar Rocks Telescope Houses from were you can have a panoramic view
of mountains evening return back to hotel and over night stay at hotel
Day 08 : Kodaikanal - Cochin
After
morning breakfast check out and proceed to Cochin Via Coimbatore take a
break at Coimbatore for shopping. Coimbatore is also called as Manchester of
South and it is one of the leading industrialized city in south India after
lunch at local restaurant and then proceed to Cochin on arrival cochin check
in hotel and over night stay at cochin
Day 09 : Cochin
After morning breakfast proceed for a local tour of Cochin it is generally
called as queen of Arabian sea Cochin is the commercial and industrial
capital of Kerala visit Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St.Francis Church,
Bolghatty, Gunda and Willingdon Islands, Kerala History Museum, Hill Palace
Museum, Parishath Taamburan Museum, Chinese Fishing Nets, Santacruz
Cathedral (Basilica)etc evening 6pm proceed for a Kathakali show Kerala's
own classical dance drama program return back to hotel by 8.30pm and over
night stay at hotel
Day 10 : Cochin - Munnar
After morning breakfast check out Hotel and proceed to Munnar it is also
Munnar is also Known as King of Hills Munnar is situated at a distance of
110 km from cochin1600 meter above the sea level. This hill station was once
the summer resort of the erstwhile British Government in South India on
arrival munnar check in hotel and rest of the day is free to explore this
beautiful hill station on your own and over night stay at hotel
Day 11 : Munnar
After Morning breakfast proceed for a full day local tour of Munnar visit
Pothamedu (view of tea, coffee&cardamom plantation&breath taking
hills &lush mountains) the Echo point, Thoovanam falls, Top station
Diary farm, Mattupety Lake &dam etc evening return back to hotel and
over night stay at Munnar
Day 12 : Munnar - Thekkady
After morning breakfast check out hotel and proceed to Thekkady on arrival
check in hotel. Thekkady is also called as periyar one of the worlds most
fascinating wildlife sanctuary in the world the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
was declared a tiger reserve in 1978 .. the greatest attraction of Periyar
are the herds of wild elephants evening enjoy boating at periyar lake
,elephant riding etc and return back to hotel and over night stay at hotel
Day 13 : Thekkady - Alleppey
After Morning breakfast check out hotel and proceed to Alleppey to board
the tradinational house boat to take a 24hrs kerala backwater cruise all
meals will be served in side the house boat and over night stay at house
boat
Day 14 : Alleppey - Kovalam
After morning breakfast check out houseboat and proceed to Kovalam
On arrival Kovalam check in beach resort Kovalam is known as "Paradise
of the South", Kovalam is about 16 kms away from Thiruvananthapuram and
brought to the public eye by the Maharaja of Travancore and rest of the day
is free to relax on beach shores and to take Aurvedic Massage and over night
stay at Kovalam beach resort
Day 15 : Kovalam - Kanyakumari- Kovalam
After morning breakfast proceed to visit Kanyakumari lies southern most tip
of India Were the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal meets
and it is very important pilgrimage center for Hindu's on arrival
Kanyakumari visit Vevakananda rock, Gandhi Museum, Kumari Amman Temple etc
evening after sun set return back to Kovalam and over night stay at Koval
beach resort
Day 16 : Kovalam - Trivandrum
After Morning breakfast check out Kovalam beach resort and proceed to
Trivandrum on arrival drop at airport to board your flight to onward
destination
