Visit Belur’s Chennakeshava Temple and Halebeedu Hoysala Temples, then visit Shri Lakshmi Temple at Doddagattahalli—located in a remote village (4 km from Hassan), seldom visited by tourists. Overnight stay at Hassan.
You will be welcomed by our representative and driver, then proceed to your hotel. Later, visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Sandhom church, Marina Beach, Fort St. George, and the Government Arts Museum. Overnight stay.
Day 02: Chennai - Kanchipuram & Mamallapuram (140 km / 4 hrs)
Proceed to Kanchipuram and visit Kailasanathar Temple, Ekambareshwarar Temple, Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, and Varadaraja Perumal Temple. After lunch, drive to Mamallapuram and visit the Sea Shore, Five Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, Krishna Mandapam, Ganesha Ratha, Krishna Butter Ball, Old Lighthouse & Beach. Overnightstay.
Day 03: Mamallapuram to Pondicherry (100 km / 2 hrs)
Drive to Pondicherry, stopping en route at Salt Farm to see salt production and Auroville (Mandri Mandir). After check-in, visits Aurobindo Ashram, Managula Vinayagar Temple, then enjoy a walk through the French Colonial Street & Nehru Street, visit the Museum, Gandhi Pottal and Rock & Promenade Beach. Overnight stay.
Day 04: Pondicherry to Tanjore (220 km / 5 hrs)
After breakfast, depart around 8:00 AM to visit Chidambaram (Dancing Shiva Temple, open until 12:30 noon), Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Darasuram, Tanjore Palace, Darbar Hall, Saraswathy manuscript library and Bronze Museum. Overnight stay in Tanjore.
Day 05: Tanjore to Trichy (65 km / 1.5 hrs)
Before leave to Trichy, Visit Tanjore Big Temple, continue to Trichy and check-in, visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Sri Rangam, Jalagandeshwarar Temple at Thiruvanaikaval, Amma Mandapam a holy river cauvery, and Rock Fort Ganesha Temple. Overnight stay.
Day 06: Trichy to Madurai via Chettinad (200 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Madurai, stopping at Thirumayam Fort, visit Old heritage bungalow, Athangudi heritage palace, hand-made floor tiles factory at Chettinad, then drive to Madurai, visits Flower Market before check-in. Overnight stay.
Day 07 : Madurai
Half-day village tour including climbing rock formations, walking through rice fields, visiting local homes & Lotus Pond (organized for our guests only),, then visit Gandhi Museum, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and Sree Meenakshi Amman Temple. Overnight stay.
Day 08: Madurai to Thekkady (130 km / 4 hrs)
Travel to Thekkady, home of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Activities are available for boat rides on Periyar Lake (book in advance), elephant rides, jeep safaris, spice plantation visits, Ayurveda massages, and cultural performances like Kalaripayattu martial arts. Overnight stay.
Day 09: Thekkady to Munnar (130 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Munnar, stopping at Tea valley for photo. After check in at your hotel, then visit Rajamalai (Eravikulam National Park) for Nilgiri Tahr (Note: Eravikulam National Park will be closed from February 1 to March 31 annually for breeding.), and the Tea Museum & Factory. Overnight stay.
Day 10: Munnar
Half a day trekking in tea plantation area, then visits Echo Point (possible elephant sightings), Mattuppatty Dam, and walking in Munnar town. Overnight stay.
Day 11: Munnar to Alleppey Backwaters (180 km / 6 hrs)
Travel to Alleppey and check in on your houseboat by 12:30 PM. All meals are included onboard, and the houseboat is exclusive for your group (advance booking required). Overnight on the houseboat.
Day 12: Alleppey to Cochin via Marari Beach (50 km / 1 hr)
At 09:00AM, disembark after breakfast and drive to Fort Cochin via Marari Beach spend sometimes on the seashore. Later drive to Fort Cochin, check in at your hotel, then explore Chinese Fishing Nets, with an evening Kathakali dance show. Overnight stay.
Day 13: Explore Fort Cochin
Visit Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace), Jewish Synagogue, Vasco-da-Gama Square, St. Francis Church, Sanda cruise basilica cathedral church, Indo-Portuguese Museum, Water Metro and Laundry Village. Overnight stay.
Day 14: Cochin to Mettuppalayam for Ooty (170 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Mettuppalayam, the departure point for the Ooty Mountain Toy Train. Stay overnight here to board the train next day (advance tickets booking essential), or opt for a direct drive to Ooty.
Day 15: Mettuppalayam to Ooty via Toy Train
At 07:15Am board the scenic Nilgiri Mountain Toy Train to Ooty, arriving around 12:30 PM. Your driver will meet you at the station. Check in at your hotel, then visit Elk Hill Murugan Temple, Rose Garden, and Dodda Petta Peak. Overnight stay.
Day 16: Ooty to Mudhumalai (Masinagudi Wildlife Sanctuary) – 50 km / 2 hrs
Travel to Mudhumalai. En route, visit Pine Forest, Sujiyur Medu, and Pykara Waterfalls. In the afternoon (3:00–6:00 PM), enjoy wildlife viewing. Check into your hotel or resort for overnight stay.
Day 17: Mudhumalai to Mysuru (100 km / 4 hrs)
Drive to Mysuru, visit Mysuru Palace and Devaraja Flower Market. Optional: Palace illumination and sound & light show on Sundays only between 07:15–07:30 PM. Overnight stay.
Day 18: Visit full day Mysuru
Visit Chamundi Hill temple, Bull Temple, Somnathpur (Karnataka Hoysala architecture), St. Philomena’s Church, and Mysuru Zoological Park. Overnight stay.
Day 19: Mysuru to Hassan (140 km / 3 hrs)
Drive to Hassan, stopping at Srirangapatnam and Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, then visit Daria & Daulat Hoysala Temples (1000 years old) and Sravanabelagola. Check into your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 20: Visits Belur & Halibeedu
Visit Belur’s Chennakeshava Temple and Halebeedu Hoysala Temples, then visit Shri Lakshmi Temple at Doddagattahalli—located in a remote village (4 km from Hassan), seldom visited by tourists. Overnight stay at Hassan.
Day 21: Hassan to Bengaluru Airport
Drive to Bengaluru International Airport (200 km / 4 hrs) for your flight.