Bangalore To Cochin South India Temple & Backwater

15 days

Easy

Embark on a captivating journey from Bangalore to Cochin, exploring the rich tapestry of South India's temples and backwaters. Begin in Bangalore with visits to the historic Bangalore Fort and the lush Lal Bagh Garden. Traverse to Vellore, where the ancient Vellore Fort and the gilded splendor of Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple await. Venture onward to Chennai, discovering the architectural marvels of Kanchipuram and the vibrant pulse of Fort St. George. Meander through the French Colony of Pondicherry, before delving into the sacred ambiance of Chidambaram and Thanjore. Traverse the Chettinad region's opulent mansions and temples, then find tranquility amidst Madurai's temples. From the misty hills of Munnar to the serene backwaters of Alleppey, culminate your odyssey in Cochin, where the allure of Chinese fishing nets and the mesmerizing Kathakali dance await.
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
14 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Government taxes.
Exclusions
    Any flight ticket.
    Camera charges at monuments if any.
    Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
    Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
    Gratuities and optional activities.
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
    Please note
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats available
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Hotels used or similar Bangalore x 2 nights 3* - Ramada/ The Rialto 4* - Fortune Select JP Cosmos/ Lemon Tree Premier Ulsoor Lake 5* - ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ ITC Windsor a Luxury Collection Vellore x 1 nights 3* - Hotel Khanna Fiesta/ POPPYS Anukula Residency 4*/5* - Regency Sameera Vellore by GRT Hotels/ Fortune Park Chennai x 1 nights 3* - Raj Park/ MGM East Woods 4* - The Raintree/ Accord Metropolitan 5* - ITC Grand Chola/ The Leela Palace Pondicherry x 1 nights 3* - Shenbaga Hotel/ Annamalai International 4* - Le Pondy/ The Windflower Resort & Spa 5* - Palais De Mahe/ La Villa Thnjore x 1 nights 3* - Grand Gardenia/ Oriental Towers 4* - Sangam Hotels/ Ideal River View Resort 5* - Svatma Chettinad x 1 nights 3* - Chidambara Vilas/ Chettinadu Mansion 4* - Chidambara Vilas/ Chettinadu Mansion 5* - Visalam Cgh Earth Maduraix 1 nights 3* - Astoria by Sparsa/ Madurai’s Residency 4* - GRT Regency/ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel 5* - Heritage Madurai/ The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Munnar x 2 nights 3* - Fort Munnar/ Abad Copper Castle 4* - Nature Zone Jungle Resort/ Fragrant Nature Munnar 5* - Chandys Windy Woods/ Tea County Thekkady (Thekkady) x 1 nights 3* - Abad Green Forest/ Hotel Treetop 4* - The Elephant Court/ Cardamom County 5* - Spice village/ Cardamom County Kumarakom x 1 nights 3* - Abad Whispering Palm/ Cocobay Resort 4* - Eastend Lake Song/ Goldfield Lake Resort 5* - Coconut Lagoon/ The Zuri Alleppey x 1 nights 3* - Deluxe Houseboat (AC during night) 4* - Preminum Houseboat 5* - Luxury Houseboat Cochin x 1 nights 3* - The Dune Hotel/ Abad Plaza 4* - Casino Hotel/ The Avenue Regent 5* - Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien
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