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Duration : 7
Nights
8 Days
Places Covered: Chennai - Kancheepuram- Mamallapuram - Mysore
- Coorg
Day 01 : Chennai
Arrive in Chennai and transfer to hotel. Later sightseeing tour covering Museum, Snake Park, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Marina Beach and Santhome Basilica. Overnight hotel in Chennai.
Day 02 : Chennai - Kancheepuram - Mamallapuram
Full day excursion to Kancheepuram and Mamallapuram. In Kancheepurarn we will visit Kailasanathar and Vaikunda Perumal Temple. It is here the first typical South Indian type of Temple Architecture started. Also visit the Silk Weaving Centers and Rice processing mills. In Mamallapuram (the Seat of Power of the Pallava Dynasty) we will visit the bass relief of Arjuna's Penance, the Five Rathas dedicated to the five Pandava brothers of Mahabarath fame, Craftsmen centers and Shore temple. Overnight hotel in Chennai.
Day 03 : Chennai - Mysore
Departure transfer to the Railway Station to board Train No 2007 Chennai Mysore Shatabdi Express (except Tuesday) at 0600hrs.Arrive :Mysore at 1300 hrs and transfer to hotel. Later in the evening visit the Brindavan Gardens. Overnight hotel in Mysore
Day 04 : Mysore
Full day city tour covering the Maharaja Palace, Jaganmohan Palace, Sandal oil factory and Chamundi Hills. Overnight hotel in Mysore
Day 05 : Mysore - Coorg (120 Kms / 2 1/2 Hrs )
Drive to Siddapur in Coorg. This place is known as the Scotland of India. Upon arrival check into Orange County Resort. Later in the evening Take a bicycle to explore the countryside or go Bird watching and discover more than 300 identified bird species. Overnight resort in Coorg
Day 06 : Coorg
After an early breakfast head for River Cauvery bordering the Resort. Try your hand in Angling, Mahseer a massive game fish can be your catch. Later we also take you on a trek through the Jungle. Explore the diverse Flora And Fauna while our expert guide enlightens you on the various species of trees, herbs, vines and their characters. On a luck}' day you may come face to face with a herd of Elephants, Wild Boar, Deer or even a stray Leopard. At twilight go boating in the resort Lake. Overnight resort in Coorg.
Day 07 : Coorg - Mysore - Chennai
Drive to Mysore Railway Station board Train No 2008 Mysore- Chennai Shadabti Express at 1420 hrs. Arrive Chennai at 2125 hrs. Upon arrival transfer to hotel. Overnight hotel in Chennai.
Day 08 : Chennai
08:AM: Free for shopping. PM: Departure transfer for taking onward connection