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Of temples and Kerala backwaters

Chennai ● Mahabalipuram ● Pondicherry ● Trichy ● Madurai ● Periyar ● Kumarakom ● Kovalam

Of temples and Kerala backwaters Of temples and Kerala backwaters

12 Days Itinerary

The South is relatively different from the north in terms of not only geographic variations but also in terms of what it has to offer. Here the entire state resounds with the ringing of temple bells. Temples with size and grandeur of forts of North India abound in South. The temples depict tales of dynasties besides tales of Gods & Goddesses. Drift past villages, temples & churches and thr... Read More

Itinerary

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Day  01
Arrive Chennai
Day  02
Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram (140 Kms & 4 Hrs)
Day  03
Mahabalipuram
Day  04
Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (134 Kms & 3 Hrs)
Day  05
Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Darasuram - Trichy
Day  06
Trichy - Tanjore - Trichy
Day  07
Tanjore - Chitinad - Madurai (160 Kms & 5 Hrs)
Day  08
Madurai - Periyar
Day  09
Periyar - Kumarakom(132 Kms & 4 Hrs)
Day  10
Allepey - Kovalam
Day  11
Kovalam
Day  12
Kovalam - Trivandrum / Chennai / Depart

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The Leela Palace

The Leela Palace

Chennai,India

The Leela Palace Chennai is a sea-facing modern palace hotel. Built on 4.8 acres of land, the hotel offers panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal. The hotel offers a luxurious experience evoking the rich heritage of the palaces of Tamil Nadu in terms of grandness and space. The opulent interiors of the hotel blends effortlessly wi...
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Vivanta by Taj - Fisherman's Cove

Vivanta by Taj - Fisherman's Cove

Mahabalipuram,India

Nestled in a Bay thats surrounded by 40 acres of Casuarina trees, Vivanta by Taj - Fisherman's Cove, built on the ramparts of an old Dutch fort, remains the charming beach resort that's almost one with the Bay of Bengal. Modern European and Scandinavian architecture marks the stylish cottages and villas. Relax in leisu...
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Palais de Mahe

Palais de Mahe

Pondicherry,India

The property is 2.5 km from Aurobindo Ashram and Museum and 12 km from Auroville. The Puducherry Railway Station is 2 km while Puducherry Airport is 6 km. The architecture of this beautiful boutique hotel is in keeping with the French colonial style of the region. It has 18 luxurious suites, a lovely courtyard with a swimming po...
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Hotel Sangam

Hotel Sangam

Trichy,India

With its central location Sangam Hotel, Tiruchirapalli is 3 miles from Rock Fort Temple and 3.5 miles from Tiruchirapalli Airport. Srirangam Temple, Vayaloor Temple and Tiruyanaikkayal Temple are 6 miles away. It is 9 miles from Samavapuram Temple. The Hotels offers 90 spacious rooms in 6 formats and a choice of 6 halls for conf...
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Hotel Sangam
The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai

The Gateway Hotel Pasumalai Madurai

Madurai,India

The hundred year-old celebrated colonial property is perched atop the Pasumalai hill, amidst 63 acres of landscaped gardens, colonial buildings and natural bliss. The hotel offers a panoramic view of the famous MeenakshiTemple, Madurai City and the Kodai hills.The well-appointed rooms are outfitted in colonial-style charm....
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Spice Village

Spice Village

Periyar,India

Spread over a large areaaround a network of pathways and intersections, the whitewashed bungalow cottages are all topped with thatch. The private deluxe guest units have a direct excess to a private patio and garden, separate shower cubicle in the bathroom, and even a small kitchenette....
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Spice Village
Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom Lake Resort

Kumarakom,India

Kumarakom Lake Resort,acclaimed as finest luxury heritage resort in India, nestles on the serene banks of the Vembanad Lake in Gods own country, Kerala. Sprawling across 25 acres of lush greenery and set in soul-stirring ambience, Kumarakom Lake Resort, the winner of the much acclaimed World Travel Award as India’s Leading...
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Leela Kovalam Beach Resort

Leela Kovalam Beach Resort

Kovalam,India

The Leela Kovalam, Kerala, built on a cliff-top and spread over of acres of lush greenery, is cradled between wide sweeping beaches and has a panoramic view of the famous Kovalam coastline. The resort is known for its world class dining, seamless service, and palatial accommodations. Soothing décor, warm aesthetics, and g...
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The South is relatively different from the north in terms of not only geographic variations but also in terms of what it has to offer. Here the entire state resounds with the ringing of temple bells. Temples with size and grandeur of forts of North India abound in South. The temples depict tales of dynasties besides tales of Gods & Goddesses. Drift past villages, temples & churches and through the picturesque and lush backwaters of Kerala on a luxurious cruise.


Weather & Climate
Jan

Max: 31

Min: 21

Jan
Feb

Max: 32

Min: 22

Feb
Mar

Max: 31

Min: 23

Mar
Apr

Max: 32

Min: 25

Apr
May

Max: 31

Min: 24

May
Jun

Max: 30

Min: 23

Jun
Jul

Max: 29

Min: 22

Jul
Aug

Max: 29

Min: 23

Aug
Sep

Max: 30

Min: 23

Sep
Oct

Max: 30

Min: 23

Oct
Nov

Max: 30

Min: 23

Nov
Dec

Max: 31

Min: 22

Dec

  Best Time To Visit        

  Value for money        

  Off Season 


Guest Speak

"It was very much appreciated by all 3 participants : we enjoyed the area and our expectations were fulfilled.we enjoyed the beauty of the nature, the Buddhist temples and the kindness of the local people." - Mr/s Fritz & Mr. A. Perriolat, France (2013)

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