Best of South India Tour
price on request
Day 1 : Arrival at Chennai
Day 2 : At Chennai
Day 3 : Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Puducherry (160 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Day 4 : At Puducherry
Day 5 : Puducherry - Thanjavur (165 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Day 6 : Thanjavur - Trichy - Madurai (195 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Day 7 : At Madurai
Day 8 : Madurai - Periyar/Thekkady (150 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Day 9 : At Periyar/Thekkady
Day 10 : Periyar/Thekkady - Kumarakom (110 Kms / 3 Hrs)
Day 11 : Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)
Day 12 : Alleppey - Kochi (55 Kms / 2 Hrs)
Day 13 : Departure from Kochi
On the day of arrival at Chennai airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.
Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at the hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Chennai, visit Kapaleeshwar Temple, Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Ramakrishna Temple, Fort St.George (the oldest fort in Chennai), National Art Gallery, St.Mary’s Church, Anna Zoological Park, Birla Planetarium and Kalakshetra and Theosophical Society. Also visit houses the Secretariat and Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu and the famous Marina Beach (the second largest in the world) and Elliots Beach.
Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Puducherry, via en-route visit to Mahabalipuram, visit the Thirukadalmallai, Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, Caves, Krishna’s Butterball and India Seashell Museum. Also explore the Mahabalipuram Beach with surfing & Shore Temple views.
After finish your sightseeing tour at Mahabalipuram, later continue drive to Puducherry. Upon arrival at Puducherry check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.
Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Puducherry, visit Auroville town, Aurobindo Ashram, Government Museum, The Sacred Heart Basilica, French War memorial, Mahe de Labourdonnais St and Pondy Bazaar. Also visit Memorial House, Manakula Vinayagar Temple and Vedapureeswarar Temple.
Evening enoy the heritage walk in the French colonies, will spot the beautiful yellow & white walls, European styles streets and a walk along the sea.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Thanjavur. Upon arrival at Thanjavur check-in to your hotel for night stay.
After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Thanjavur, visit the Schwartz Memorial & Church, Sivaganga Garden, Lord Murugan Temple, Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur Maratha Palace.
After finish your sightseeing tour at Thanjavur, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Madurai, via en-route visit to Trichy (Tiruchirappalli), visit Rock Fort Temple, Jambukeshwara Temple, Arulmigu Uchi Pillaiyar Temple and Sri Rangam Temple.
After finish your sightseeing tour at Trichy, later continue drive to Madurai. Upon arrival at Madurai check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.
Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Madurai, visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, Gandhi Memorial Museum, Adhi Chokkanathar, Subramaniya Suwami Temple and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam. Also visit Chokkanathar Temple and Samanar Hills also known as Samanar Malai or Amanarmalai at Keelakuilkudi.
After finish your guided tour to Madurai, later experience the evening prayer ceremony at the Meenakshi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Periyar. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary one of the biggest wildlife sanctuaries in India's which covers 777 Sq. Kms (300 Sq. miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.
In the evening, enjoy a walk around Estate or free for own activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Periyar visit Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, Also enjoy the Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary, Kumily and Mangala Devi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.
After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Kumarakom, visit Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters and Bay Island Driftwood Museum. Also enjoy the boat ride to Pathiramanal Island. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey.
Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your pre-booked houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Today morning after breakfast at houseboat, later check out and drive to Cochin. Upon arrival at Cochin check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.
After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Cochin, visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Net, Indo Portuguese Museum and Marine Drive.
In the evening time enjoy the kathakali dance show, one of India's most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments.
Overnight at Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Kochi airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.
Inclusion
- 12 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
- Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays.
- All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
- Daily breakfast at hotel.
- English speaking guide at Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Thanjavur, Trichy, Madurai and Kochi.
- Visit to the famous ancient temples of Thanjavur and Trichy.
- Enjoy a boat ride at Preiyar Lake.
- One mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Dining Inclusions
- 12 Breakfast at Hotel
- 1 Lunch at House Boat
- 1 Dinner at House Boat
Exclusion
- Visas Fee (if applicable)
- Monument entry fees
- Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
- Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
- International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Our Booking Guarantee is our commitment to you to ensure that you get to travel when you want to travel and not when you have to travel.
And why do we offer this?
Well it's quite simple, we love to travel just as much as you do and we understand that it's hard to find dates to suit your work, family and personal commitments, so we guarantee you that if you can't get the dates you want we will give you a full refund. Yes, that's right a 100% money back guarantee if you aren't able to book the dates that you want! It can't get much better than that!
How does it work?
It's very simple - make your booking request within 14 days of purchase and if you don't get your preferred dates (within the validity period) you will receive a FULL Refund. If you aren't able to get your preferred dates you'll get a refund directly back to your.
And why do we offer this?
Well it's quite simple, we love to travel just as much as you do and we understand that it's hard to find dates to suit your work, family and personal commitments, so we guarantee you that if you can't get the dates you want we will give you a full refund. Yes, that's right a 100% money back guarantee if you aren't able to book the dates that you want! It can't get much better than that!
How does it work?
It's very simple - make your booking request within 14 days of purchase and if you don't get your preferred dates (within the validity period) you will receive a FULL Refund. If you aren't able to get your preferred dates you'll get a refund directly back to your.
Women Special :
Our specially trained tour guides and drivers take care of your comfort and safety during the whole trip. Mostly we organize private tours to India and do not club our clients to other groups. We make sure that our solo women travelers, experience Authentic India in a comfortable, safe environment, where each day of travel provide you memorable experience and you would like to travel again with UncleSam Holidays. Safety measurements we take on specially for women travelers.- UncleSam Holidays also provide fully escorted tour packages specially for women's.
- We consider special care about our women / traveler security during your tour package.
- All the tours are specifically designed keeping your security in mind.
- We planned tours that include a balance of activities and leisure time along with carefully selected destinations.
- Still you feel uncomfortable at any place, contact your dedicated manager and he will take care of everything, so that you can enjoy your trip.
Disabled / Senior Citizen Persons :
Established in 2009, UncleSam Holidays is a prominent travel company based in New Delhi, India. We know the challenges to provide best travel experience for our valuable guest. Who need special take care during the trip with all comforts. Mostly we organize private tours to India and do not club our clients to other group.- We consider special care about Disabled / Senior Citizen traveler security during the tour.
- All the tours are specifically designed keeping your challenges in mind.
- We planned tours that include a balance of activities and leisure time along with carefully selected destinations.