Duration :
6 Days
Destination : Chennai
- Covelong - Pondicherry - Tanjore - Trichy -
Madurai - Periyar
Day 01 Abroad
- Chennai - Covelong
Arrive Madras International airport. On arrival,
the guest will be met by our representative and
directly proceed to Covelong (43 kms/1 hr). Upon
arrival at hotel the guests will be provided with
the traditional Indian welcome consisting of aarti-tikka
and garlands with non-alcoholic welcome drink.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 Covelong
Fullday sightseeing tour of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 03 Covelong
- Pondicherry
After breakfast drive to Pondicherry (162 kms/4
hrs). Tour of Pondicherry - visiting Botanical
garden, Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus and Sri
Aurobindo Ashram. Later visit township of Auroville
or the city of Dawn. Designed by a French architect
Roger Arger, it is an entirely new concept in
education and urban living. Dinner and overnight
at hotel.
Day 04 Pondicherry
- Tanjore
After breakfast drive to Tanjore (177 kms/4 ½
hrs). Upon arrival at Tanjore - check into hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Tanjore. Dinner
and overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Tanjore
- Trichy - Madurai
After breakfast drive to Madurai (190 kms/5½
hrs) enroute visiting Trichy. City tour of Trichy
- visit the 'Rock Fort Temple' which rises abruptly
to a height of 273 ft. Thereafter continue drive
to Madurai. Upon arrival at Madurai - check into
hotel. Evening visit of the Meenakshi temple -
Leave the hotel for the temple by cycle rickshaws.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 06 Madurai
- Periyar
Morning city tour of Madurai visit the Meenakshi
temple one of the biggest temple complexes in
India. After breakfast drive to Periyar (177 kms/5
hrs). Upon arrival at Periyar - check into hotel.