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A 19-day journey to South India might seem like something out of a storybook, but we can make it happen with your very own private guided tour. As you start your journey in Chennai, to add a touch of French culture to your vacation, consider visiting Pondicherry, home of Auroville and the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. Next, you will find the 1500-year-old Brihadeeshwara Temple in Tanjore, home of the ancient temple. After visiting all the temples you can handle, venture to the Periyar National Park and see a Kathakali dance show in Kochi. This extensive tour of South India concludes with a visit to the city of greenery, Munnar, and a visit to the ultramodern Madurai.
Chennai – Pondicherry – Tanjore – Trichy – Madurai – Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey Homestay – Houseboat – Marari Beach – Kochi (Cochin) – Chennai
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A representative from Royal India Tours will meet and help you at the airport in Chennai before escorting you to your hotel so you can check in. The remainder of the day is free until tomorrow.
After breakfast leave your hotel for a Chennai sightseeing. Chennai, known as the Gateway of South, is home to several tourist attractions. Sightseeing starts with Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Kapaliswara Temple, Kalakshetra, St. Marr/’s church, San Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Mylapore, Fort St. George and the houses of the secretariat and legislative assembly of Tamil Nadu. The evening is leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel in Chennai.
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After breakfast get an assisted transfer to Pondicherry by car, and check in to the hotel upon arrival. A French colonial settlement in India. Located along the Bay of Bengal, this Union Territory offers to enjoy bewitching sceneries of palm, beaches, backwaters and amazing seafood.
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Today After breakfast, get ready for full sightseeing of Pondicherry. Attractions you will visit today include the Sacred Heart Church - an oriental example of the Gothic style of architecture. Next is Rai Niwas - the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry. The last destination to visit is Sri Aurobindo Ashram - which was founded by Sri Aurobindo in 1926. This spiritual community is visited by a large number of tourists throughout the year. Overnight stay in Pondicherry.
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After breakfast, get ready to leave for Tanjore by car this morning. Enrouat visiting Chidambaram. This quaint town in Tamil Nadu is known as the seat of the cosmic threat god Nataraja. Here visit Chidambaram Temple, spread over about 40 acres of land, also known as Thillai Nataraja Temple, which has the distinctive feature of 5 congregations, then proceed towards Tanjore. On arrival at Tanjore, check in to the hotel. After some rest, the rest of the day is for sightseeing in Tanjore including the famous Brihadeshwara Temple. Return to the hotel in the evening and enjoy dinner. Overnight stay at a hotel in Tanjore.
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After breakfast assisted on-road transfer to Trichy. As soon as you reach Trichy and complete the check-in formalities, get ready to explore the major attractions of Trichy today. The first visit is to Srirangam, located at a distance of about 5 km from Trichy. Here you will visit the Ranganathaswamy Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and claims to be one of the largest temple complexes in India. Your next visit is to Trichy Rock Fort situated on the banks of River Kaveri. Overnight stay at the hotel in Trichy.
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After breakfast drive to Madurai, also known as the Athens of the East. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. You can participate in activities of your interest.
Visit a local market to shop and enjoy local food, enjoy hotel facilities, interact with local people, etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Post breakfast visit to major attractions of Madurai. Located on the banks of the Fayde River, this popular city in southern India is approximately 2500 years old. Visit the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple. This grand temple is dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the wife of Lord Shiva. While the goddess is known as Meenakshi in some parts of the country, the god is known as Sundareshwar. Meenakshi Amman Temple consists of 14 gopurams that add to the beauty of this ancient holy place. The afternoon is free. Attend the wonderful evening prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple. Overnight stay in Madurai.
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After breakfast, drive to Munnar, en route to visit Cheeyappara waterfalls. Cheeyappara is counted amongst Kerala's most splendid waterfalls. Munnar is an idyllic tourist spot in Kerala and also one of the best hill stations in Kerala. On arrival check in at the hotel and freshen up. Late afternoon visit the Tea Museum and Tea Gardens. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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This morning after breakfast you will explore Munnar. Where you visit Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, Kundala Lake, Attukad Waterfalls, Blossom Park, Pothamedu View Point, Lakkam Waterfalls, Eravikulam National Park witness the rare Nilgiri Tahr mountain goat, which is only found in the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Hills.
Later visit Anamudi View Point & Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary. The rest of the day is free at your leisure. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel drive to Thekkady - a naturalist’s paradise of unending chains of hills and spice-scented plantations. It has unspoilt tropical forests and an incredible wealth of animal and plant life. Overnight stay at the hotel in Thekkady.
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Today, post a delicious breakfast, get ready and start full day sightseeing. Thekkady is well known for the Periyar National Park and the elephants are the major attractions here. Rest of the day is free for leisure. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Today after a delicious breakfast proceed to Thekkady Sightseeing destinations include Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary where you can see wild elephants, boar, deer, the great Indian tiger and more, as MullaPeriyar dam, You can watch martial arts, kathakali, elephant ride, elephant bath, tribal dance and musical fountain. Evening check-in hotel and stay overnight.
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Post breakfast check in to the houseboat for a water Cruise, which will be a unique experience. No one can go away from Alleppey without taking a cruise along the backwaters in a traditional houseboat. The houseboats are complete with a well-furnished bedroom, a kitchen and a bathroom. There are drivers and a cook on board. On the houseboat, you can observe the everyday life of locals and indulge in bird watching. Enjoy dinner on board and stay overnight in the houseboat.
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Today after breakfast at the houseboat, head to Marari Beach. Settled in the Alappuzha District of Kerala, Marari Beach is an ideal area for a holiday. This shoreline in Kerala is interminable with coconut palm trees and brilliant sands. Upon arrival check into the hotel and the rest of the day is free for leisure.
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Marari starts from ‘Mararikulum’, a nearby angling town on the Arabian Sea drift. After breakfast head to Marari Beach and relax with a scenic view of the beach. The whole day is free for relaxing at the beach. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Kochi. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and help you with the hotel transfer and check-in. The rest of the day is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Kochi.
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After breakfast, you will proceed for Cochin sightseeing. Your sightseeing will include Fort Kochi beach, The Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue (built in 1568 and magnificently decorated with Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers) and Dutch Palace, which was originally built by the Portuguese. Later, in the 17th century, the Dutch modified it and presented it to the King of Kochi. You can also visit Jew Town, Kerala Folklore Museum and Hill Palace Museum.
The rest of the day is free at your leisure for market excursions. Visit M.G Road especially famous for spices, clothes, sculptures and jewellery. Overnight at the hotel in Cochin.
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This Morning after breakfast checkout from your hotel and at appropriate time you will be transferred to Kochi International Airport for your flight for your onward journey. Board your flight and fly back with memories to cherish for life.
You can also take a flight from Chennai Airport towards your home.
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After choosing your preferred itinerary, all you have to do to reserve your spot is send a deposit of 20% plus the cost of each booking for the train and airfare.
Your final payment won't be due until 45 days before the start of your tour. The entire cost must be paid at the time of booking if your reservation is made less than 60 days before the tour begins.
Note: All airline booking and cancellation restrictions apply, and full payment must be made at the time of booking for both domestic and international tickets.
Note: We strongly advise getting travel insurance that includes coverage for disruptions caused by COVID-19.
You have up to 45 days before the tour begins to cancel, in which case your entire land deposit and any advance payments you paid will be refunded within 21 business days.
Note: Only the land portion of the journey is subject to cancellation and rebooking policies; domestic and international train and airline tickets are not.
Note: When purchasing tickets for domestic or international travel, you must pay in full at the time of booking. You must also abide by the cancellation, rebooking and booking regulations of the individual airline and rail operators.
45 days before the tour's commencement date:
Should government travel restrictions force the cancellation of your journey, your deposit and any progress payments will be fully credited towards a future tour with us at no additional cost.
We are not required to provide any reimbursement for services that you do not use if you cancel a trip after it has started for any reason. On your behalf, Royal India Tours will make every effort to retrieve as much of your money as we can or work out a credit for later usage.
Any costs resulting from a cancellation or adjustment made between thirty days before the tour start date and the tour end date will be your responsibility and must be paid by you within twenty-four hours of the modification.
We are not required to provide any reimbursement for services that are not used if the tour must be changed or cancelled for any reason other than illness or COVID-19. On your behalf, Royal India Tours will make every effort to retrieve as much of your money as we can or work out a credit for later usage. Any associated costs are your responsibility and must be paid for within a day.
Refunds or cancellations won't take effect until we get official documentation of the cancellation.
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There is a required single surcharge for travellers travelling alone.
Please provide valid passport details Either at the time of purchase or no later than 45 days before the travel date, customers must provide valid passport details. The reservation may be cancelled if this isn't done. Customers will be in charge of any associated costs and fees in this case.
Most visitors need a visa to enter India, except for citizens of Nepal and Bhutan. Tourist visas last for six months but cannot be extended. Nationals of some countries can get a visa on arrival, while others need to apply in advance online. Leaving on a tourist visa means no re-entry within two months, with some exceptions. Businessmen and students can get five-year visas. Certain areas require special permits, and some are off-limits to foreigners.
To get a visa apply online at https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html
The purpose of international travel insurance is to go with you and help you make better-informed travel decisions. Travel insurance is mandatory for all travellers and should be taken out before travel and must be purchase from your home country with Sum Insured $50,000 USD to $200,000 USD. Your insurance must cover personal accidents, death, medical expenses and emergency repatriation with coverage. We also strongly recommend coverage for cancellation, curtailment, personal liability, loss of luggage and personal effects. You must provide your policy number and the insurer's emergency contact 15 days before the tour starts. Without these details, you will not be able to join the trip.
During the tour, you are in charge of all your possessions. The standard weight limit for checked baggage on Indian domestic airlines is 15 kg, while carry-on luggage is 7 kg.
Unfortunately, wheelchair users and anyone with limited mobility cannot now participate in our tours because our cars are not wheelchair accessible.
Note that this will require a general degree of fitness. Before making a purchase or booking a trip, please speak with your healthcare physician if you have any concerns.
Please be aware that your schedule may be changed, subject to availability, or an equivalent activity may be provided in its place if entry to a site is impacted by modifications to working hours or public holiday closures.
This covers any modifications to your reservation that you request, including but not restricted to those that call for reissuing the Purchase Confirmation or an airline ticket.
Changes: $100.00 per reservation plus any extra fees levied by the airline, cruise line, lodging or any travel agencies.
In the event that Royal India Tours receives notification of an inaccurate name, there will be a $100.00 booking fee in addition to any additional fees levied by the airline, cruise line, lodging provider or other travel suppliers.
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