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Day 13 of South India Tour
Thursday Thekkady:
Breakfast will be at hotel.
Proceed for the boat ride at Periyar. Today you can visit the rare species of plants and animals. Take a jungle walk and enjoy nature.
Proceed to ABRAHAM'S SPICE GARDEN to see spice plantations like cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, etc. In the evening visit KUMILY MARKET to have a look at the processed spices and you can pick up some to carry back home. They are all fresh and unadulterated.
Overnight will be at Thekkady.
Day 14 of South India Tour
Friday Thekkady - Madurai: By road covering 170 km in 3 hr
Breakfast will be at hotel and proceed to Madurai.
Madurai is over 2500 years old and is the second largest city of Tamil Nadu - Ancient seat of learning. The city is planned in the shape of a lotus.
Check into the hotel by noon.
Freshen up and by afternoon visit the famous Madurai Meenakshi temple (dedicated to the consort of Lord Shiva with its towering GOPURAMS) - There are four entrances to this amazing temple complex set in 6 hectares. Beat some of the stone pillars in the complex with any hard object and feel incredible on hearing sweet metal sounds. The total number of pillars in the temple is a staggering one Thousand.
If time permits enjoy a 'light & sound Panorama' in Thirumala Naik Temple (optional) or visit to Alagar hills & Thirupura Rock Temple.
Spend night at Madurai.
Day 15 of South India Tour
Saturday Madurai - Chennai:
By Train No: 6128
Train Name: Guruvayoor Chennai Express
Departure:1200 hr
Arrival :2040 hr
After breakfast in hotel proceed for a short sightseeing tour of Madurai.
Transfer to the station in the afternoon for train to Chennai. Reach by late evening. Freshen up at hotel and have dinner.
Overnight will be at Chennai.
Day 16 of South India Tour
Sunday Chennai:
Transfer to airport for early morning flight home with sweet memories of India.
TOUR ENDS
SUGGESTED HOTELS:
| CITY |
LUXURY HOTELS |
NIGHTS |
| Chennai |
TAJ COROMANDEL |
03 |
| Bangalore |
LEELA PALACE |
01 |
| Mysore |
LALITHA MAHAL PALACE |
02 |
| Ooty |
SULLIVAN COURT |
02 |
| Cochin |
TAJ MALABAR |
02 |
| Udaipur |
LAKE PALACE / UDAIVILAS |
02 |
| Backwaters |
PRIVATE LUXURY HOUSEBOAT |
01 |
| Thekkady |
SPICE VILLAGE |
02 |
| Madurai |
TAJ GARDEN RETREAT |
01 |
| Chennai |
LE MERIDIEN |
DAY USE |
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