After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Chennai. Visit Kapaleeshwarar 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, Kalakshetra, and Theosophical Society. You will also see the Secretariat and Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, as well as the famous Marina Beach (the second largest urban beach in the world) and Elliot’s Beach. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Puducherry, with a stop en route at Mahabalipuram. Explore the famous monuments, including Thirukadalmallai, Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, the Caves, Krishna’s Butterball, and the India Seashell Museum. You can also enjoy the Mahabalipuram Beach, with its surfing opportunities and scenic views of the Shore Temple. After completing your sightseeing in Mahabalipuram, continue the drive to Puducherry. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Puducherry. Visit Auroville, Aurobindo Ashram, Government Museum, Sacred Heart Basilica, French War Memorial, Mahé de Labourdonnais Street, and Pondy Bazaar. You will also see Memorial House, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, and Vedapureeswarar Temple. In the evening, enjoy a heritage walk in the French Quarter, where you can admire the beautiful yellow and white walls, European-style streets, and take a stroll along the seaside.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Thanjavur. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and refresh yourself. Later, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Thanjavur. Visit Schwartz Memorial & Church, Sivaganga Garden, Lord Murugan Temple, Brihadeeswara Temple, and Thanjavur Maratha Palace. After completing your sightseeing, you can enjoy some shopping or return to the hotel for leisure.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Madurai, with a stop en route at Trichy (Tiruchirappalli). Visit the Rock Fort Temple, Jambukeshwara Temple, Arulmigu Uchi Pillaiyar Temple, and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple. After completing the sightseeing in Trichy, continue the drive to Madurai. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Madurai. Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, Gandhi Memorial Museum, Adhi Chokkanathar Temple, Subramaniya Swami Temple, and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam. You will also visit Chokkanathar Temple and Samanar Hills (also known as Samanar Malai) at Keelakuilkudi. In the evening, experience the prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Periyar. Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in India, covering 777 sq. km (300 sq. miles) as a tiger reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. In the evening, enjoy a walk around the estate or spend time at leisure.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Periyar. Enjoy bamboo rafting and border hiking, unique experiences offered in Periyar. Also, take an elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and visit Kumily and Mangala Devi Temple.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Kumarakom, the “Town of Backwaters.” Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. After refreshing yourself, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Kumarakom. Visit Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters, and Bay Island Driftwood Museum. Enjoy a boat ride to Pathiramanal Island. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to Alleppey to enjoy a backwater houseboat journey. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked houseboat for your overnight stay. Cruise through the backwaters and lagoons of Alappuzha, enjoying lunch and dinner on board. In the evening, take a stroll along the local streets of Alappuzha.

Overnight at Houseboat.

After breakfast on the houseboat, check out and drive to Kochi. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. After refreshing yourself, proceed for a guided tour of Kochi. Visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, Indo-Portuguese Museum, and Marine Drive. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance performance, one of India’s most famous classical dances. The performance features lavish costumes, elaborate makeup, and expressive movements, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kerala.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Kochi Airport to board your flight for your onward journey or return home.