South India Temple & Leisure Tour
Overview
An epic 10-day South Indian grand tour from Mysore — the temple cities of Kanchipuram, Thanjavur and Madurai, the island shrines of Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi, the sunrise-sunset headland of Kanyakumari, the beaches and shrines of Trivandrum, the tea gardens of Munnar and the Adiyogi at Isha Foundation before the return via Sathyamangalam to Mysore.
Day-wise Itinerary
- 1
Mysore → Sripuram → Kanchipuram
Pickup from Mysore. Drive to Kanchipuram via Sripuram Golden Temple. Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple and Ekambareswarar Temple. Overnight stay at Kanchipuram.
- 2
Kanchipuram → Thanjavur → Madurai
After breakfast, drive to Thanjavur to visit the Brihadisvara Temple. Continue to Madurai and visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple. Overnight stay at Madurai.
- 3
Madurai → Rameswaram
After breakfast, drive to Rameswaram. Cross the Pamban Bridge. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham and the Abdul Kalam Memorial. Overnight stay at Rameswaram.
- 4
Rameswaram → Dhanushkodi → Kanyakumari
After breakfast, visit Dhanushkodi and drive to Kanyakumari. Enjoy the sunset at Kanyakumari. Overnight stay at Kanyakumari.
- 5
Kanyakumari → Trivandrum
Early morning visit to the sunrise point, Vivekananda Rock, the Thiruvalluvar Statue and Bhagavathy Temple. Proceed to Trivandrum. Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kovalam Beach and Jatayu Earth's Center. Overnight stay at Trivandrum.
- 6
Trivandrum → Munnar
After breakfast, drive to Munnar via the Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls. Overnight stay at Munnar.
- 7
Munnar Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake and the Tea Gardens. Overnight stay at Munnar.
- 8
Munnar → Isha Foundation
After breakfast, drive to the Isha Foundation and have darshan at the Adiyogi. Overnight stay near Isha.
- 9
Isha Foundation → Mysore
After breakfast, drive back to Mysore via Sathyamangalam. Overnight stay at Mysore.
- 10
Mysore Sightseeing & Departure
After breakfast, complete Mysore sightseeing and drop at Mysore Railway Station / Bus Stand.
Hotel Details
| Location | Hotel | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchipuram | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
| Madurai | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
| Rameswaram | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
| Kanyakumari | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
| Trivandrum | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
| Munnar | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 2 Nights |
| Isha Foundation | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
| Mysore | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 1 Night |
Inclusions
- 9 Nights' accommodation in 3-star hotels on double-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- A/c Toyota Innova for the entire 10-day tour
- All applicable parking, toll and interstate taxes
- Fuel charges and driver allowance
Exclusions
- Airfare / Flight Tickets
- Train fare
- Bus fare
- Lunch and dinner
- Monument, temple and park entry tickets
- Guide charges
- Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mineral water, telephone
- Anything not specifically mentioned in inclusions
Suitable For
Best Season
Booking Policy
- 45 or more days before departure — 40% advance
- Between 44 to 30 days before departure — 60% advance
- Between 29 to 10 days before departure — 100% advance
Cancellation Policy
- 30 or more days before departure — 50% refund
- Between 29 to 10 days before departure — no refund
Notes
- Hotel check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM. Subject to availability.
- Rooms and hotels listed are indicative — alternates of similar standard may be arranged.
- Rates are valid for Indian nationals only and may change during peak season, long weekends and festivals.
- Fuel, tax or government levy increases will be charged at actuals.
- Anoop Holidays acts as a booking and coordination agent and is not liable for delays, cancellations or losses caused by airlines, hotels, weather or force majeure.
