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Tanjore Mararikulam Tour

Tanjore Mararikulam Tour

Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days

Destination Covered: Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Tanjore - Madurai - Kodaikanal – Munnar - Cochin – Mararikulam - Chennai

Overview

The South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and Kerala are quite popular. These place boast of mesmerizing sights and sounds such as stunning temples, peaceful and lush surrounding, wonderful plains and hill towns, placed water bodies, beautiful views, architectural gems and much more. Tanjore Mararikulam tour is a well-planned trip of 15 nights takes you to some of the best destinations of these places including Chennai, Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Madurai/Chettinad, Tanjore, Mararikulam and Cochin.

Tour Highlights

  • Sightseeing in Chennai including Fort St. George
  • Temple tour of Tanjore including Brihadiswara Temple
  • Boating in Kodai Lake, Kodaikanal
  • Explore Dutch Palace during Cochin city tour
  • Arjuna's Penance, in Mahabalipuram
  • Meenakshi Amman Temple, an architectural site of Madurai/Athmanathaswamy Temple, a popular place of worship in Chettinad
  • Wildlife safari in Eravikulam National Park in Munnar
  • Sightseeing, leisure activities and adventure sports in Mararikulam

Details Itinerary

Day 1Arrive Chennai

On arrival in Chennai, our tour representative helps you with an assisted transfer to the hotel. At the hotel, complete the check-in formalities. One of the most popular cosmopolitan cities of South India, Chennai is an amalgam of age-old culture and modern-day nuances. The city has something to offer to all kinds of tourists. Overnight stay at the Chennai Hotel.

Day 2Chennai - Mahabalipuram

Morning after breakfast, ready for a city tour of Chennai covering its prime attractions such as San Thome Cathedral, Fort St. George and some popular city museums housing an attractive collection of sculptures, paintings and other artefacts. Afternoon, drive for Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapura. As you reach, check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the Mahabalipuram.

Day 3Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram

Morning after breakfast, visit of Mahabalipuram, including some of the prime structures of its Group of Monuments that are a part of the 7th century architectural wonders- Arjuna’s Penance (a huge open-air bas-relief monolith), Five Rathas or Panch Rathas (massive boulder hewn temples dedicated to the Pandava brothers) and Shore Temple (erected during the reign of Pallava rulers- it has statues of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu). Return to the hotel. Overnight stay at the Mahabalipuram.

Day 4Mahabalipuram - Tanjore

Morning after breakfast, drive for Tanjore. As you reach, get transferred to the hotel. As the day is free for leisure, you can first relax for some time and then can explore the nearby surroundings on your own. You can also visit the local market to get your hands on some wonderful souvenirs. Overnight stay at the Tanjore.

Day 5Tanjore

Morning after breakfast, visit of Tanjore covering its stunning temples. Begin the temple tour of Tanjore with Brihadiswara Temple, move to Trichy that has the popular Rock Fort Temple; the Srirangam temple complex located on an island in the River Cauvery and finally Sri Ranganathaswami Temple. Return to hotel. Overnight stay at the Tanjore Hotel.

Day 6Tanjore - Madurai

Morning after breakfast, drive for temple town of Madurai. On arrival, check into the hotel. Later, embark on a guided temple tour of Madurai including the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, a beautiful Dravidian-style temple. Overnight stay at the Madurai hotel.

Day 7Madurai - Kodaikanal

Morning after breakfast, drive for Kodaikanal. All known as the ‘Princess of Hill stations’, Kodaikanal is a beautiful and serene hill station of the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As you reach Kodaikanal, check-in at the hotel. Your day is now at leisure. You can visit the nearby attractions, can enjoy a local market. Overnight stay at the Kodaikanal hotel.

Day 8Kodaikanal

Morning after breakfast, The day is scheduled for exploring this lovely place, enjoying the lovely weather and treat your eyes to the lush scenery. Some of the attractions that are worth-visiting here include Coaker's Walk (a beautiful exquisite walk enveloped by mist-clad mountains), Kodaikanal Lake or Kodai Lake (a manmade lake where tourists can enjoy boating) and Pillar Rocks (natural 400-foot-high vertical column of 3 rocks). Spend the day in exploring the stunning views from the popular viewpoints and splendid attractions. Overnight stay at the Kodaikanal hotel.

Day 9Kodaikanal - Munnar

Morning after breakfast, drive for Munnar, probably the most popular hill station of Kerala. This lovely place has a lot to boost of such as beautiful lush scenery, refreshing surroundings, amazing weather, cool breeze, various wonderful tourist attractions, verdant tea and coffee estates, and so on. Arrival in Munnar and completion of check-in formalities. You can now explore the place on-foot, enjoy long pleasurable walks. Do not miss visiting the Christ Church. Overnight stay at the Munnar hotel.

Day 10Munnar

Morning after breakfast, the day of the tour is for city tour including the major attractions of Munnar- the extremely popular Eravikulam National Park, home to a decent population of Nilgiri Tahr (a mountain goat found in the region) and over 132 avifauna species. The national park is located at a distance of 15 km from Munnar. Overnight stay at the Munnar hotel.

Day 11Munnar - Cochin

Morning after breakfast, drive for Cochin, also known as Kochi. On reaching, check-into the hotel. After completing the check-in formalities, the day is at leisure. You can indulge in the activities of your interest such as visiting the famous markets of Cochin or savoring the famous food items of the region. An important city of Kerala, Cochin is an ideal mix of old-world and new-age charm. Overnight stay at the Cochin hotel.

Day 12Cochin

Morning after breakfast, start on a sightseeing tour of Cochin including famous tourist attractions such as the Jewish Synagogue (oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations), Dutch Palace (also known as Mattancherry Palace) and St. Francis Church (India’s oldest European Church). The next visit is to the aromatic spice markets where you can get your hands on some excellent-quality spices to carry them back home. Do not miss visiting the very popular Chinese fishing nets that are found only in Cochin in India. Thereafter, enjoy a harbor cruise to the nearby islands. Overnight stay at the Cochin hotel.

Day 13Cochin - Mararikulam

Morning after breakfast, drive for Mararikulam, which is just few minutes’ drive away, towards south of Cochin. Once you reach, check-in at the hotel. Later on. Hop into a houseboat exploring the backwaters of Mararikulam. Treat your eyes to the lush views of the backwaters and spot colorful birds. In the evening, visit the Mararikulam beach to indulge in activities of your interest. Spend a memorable and peaceful day here. Overnight stay at the Mararikulam hotel.

Day 14Mararikulam

Morning after breakfast, free for leisure activities. This lovely place lies amid a charming setting. Indulge in activities that you like. If you like adventure sports, you can partake in surfing, parasailing, wind surfing and so on. But, if you one of those who wish to relax, you can enjoy a leisure walk or visit the beach. Overnight stay at the Mararikulam hotel.

Day 15Mararikulam

Morning after breakfast, you are going to just relax and rejuvenate. Feel close to the nature lying laid-back in its lap. Spend the day, the way you like. If you wish, you can visit the local attractions such as Mararikulam Shiva Temple, an old temple that dedicated to Lord Shiva. Overnight stay at the Mararikulam hotel.

Day 16Mararikulam - Cochin - Departure

Morning after breakfast, drive for Cochin Airport/railway station to board a flight or a train for your onward destination.

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