1 SOUTH INDIA TOUR - CHENNAI TO CHENNAI TOUR NO : ST 01 SOUTH INDIA TN KARNATAKA PONDI TOUR - 8 DAYS TOUR
TAMILNADU / KARNATAKA / PONDICHERRY CHENNAI BANGALORE MYSORE OOTY TRICHY TANJORE CHIDAMBARAM PONDICHERRY MAHABALIPURAM CHENNAI DAY 01 CHENNAI
OVERNIGHT STAY AT CHENNAI Meet and greet on arrival and transferred to city centre. Based on arrival time, the guest can enjoy the below tour if not possible, the guest can check into hotel and rest, and the sightseeing tour can be organized on some other day with the below scheduled programme according to feasibility.
Places to See:Chennai: Marina Beach, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Fort St. George, Museum, St. Thomas Church, St. Thomas Mount. It is one of the best city for shopping . Silk saree, Tailoring, Handicrafts are reasonably cheap.Over Night Stay – Chennai
DAY 02 BANGALORE
OVERNIGHT STAY AT BANGALORE Dept : CHENNAI Arrival : BANGALORE Travelling time: 7 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for
your Group. Places to See: @Bangalore: Lalbagh, Vidhana South, Museum, Art Gallery, Cubbon Park. Commercial town and capital city of Karnataka state.Over Night Stay – Bangalore
DAY 03 MYSORE
OVERNIGHT STAY AT MYSORE Dept : BANGALORE Arrival : MYSORE Travelling time : 3 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for
your Group.Places to See : @Mysore : Chamundeeswri Temple, Brindavan Garden, Sri Renga Patna Thippu’s Summer Palace, Maharaja Palace. Mysore is one of the historic town and guidance cities to exhibit oldest Indian richest economy.Over Night Stay -‐ Mysore
DAY 04 OOTY
OVERNIGHT STAY AT OOTY Dept : MYSORE Arrival : OOTY Travelling time : 4 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your
Group.Places to See: @ Ooty: Botanical Garden, Lake, Doddebatta, Boathouse. Ooty is the queen of hill station, a coolest green hill resorts. Over Night Stay – Ooty
DAY 05 TRICHY
OVERNIGHT STAY AT TRICHY Dept : OOTY Arrival : TRICHY Travelling time : 6 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your
Group.Places to See: @Trichy: Sri Rangam Ranganatha Samy Temple, Uchipillayar Temple/ Rock fort, Samayapuram Mariamman temple. Trichy is a dominating center city of Tamil Nadu with magnificent fort and temples. Over Night Stay – Trichy
DAY 06 TANJORE
OVERNIGHT STAY AT PONDICHERRY Dept : TRICHY Arrival : TANJORE Travelling time: 1 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your
Group.Places to See: @ Tanjore Big Temple, Saraswathi Mahal Library. The Big Temple is big in all aspect, capital of Chola of the Chola Dynasty. Big Temple is superb and fascinating monuments.
CHIDAMBARAM
2 Dept : TANJORE Arrival : CHIDAMBARAM Travelling time : 3 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle
exclusively for your Group. Places to visit: @Chidambaram: Nataraja temple. Chidambaram has a unique temple dedicated to Shiva known Natarajar.
PONDICHERRY Dept : CHIDAMBARAM Arrival : PONDICHERRY Travelling time : 2 HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle
exclusively for your Group.Places to See:@ Pondicherry : Aurovile, Arabindo Asharamam, Beach. Pondicherry: Living Monument of French Culture in India. The French Influence Is Still To Be Seen In The Red Kepis Of The Policemen, And In The Marvelous White Buildings In The Old Section Of The Town. Over Night Stay -‐ Pondicherry
DAY 07 MAHABALIPURAM / CHENNAI
OVERNIGHT STAY AT CHENNAI Dept : PONDICHERRY Arrival : MAHABALIPURAM Travelling time : 1 ½ HRS By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle
exclusively for your Group.Places to See: @ Mahabalipuram: Five Rathas, Arjuna Penance, Krishna Mandapam, Shore Temple, and Beach. The Rock cravings at Mahabalipuram are notable for the delightful freshness and simplicity of their folk art origins. The sculptures here are particularly interesting because it shows scenes of the day to day life. It is one of the world famous monuments site of the country. Dept : MAHABALIPURAM Arrival : CHENNAI Travelling time : 1 ½ HRS Over Night Stay -‐ Chennai
DAY 08 FLY BACK.
Transfer to airport / railway station. Based on the guest departure time the vehicle can be utilized for sight seeing, shopping, entertainment programme(dance, music, cinema) culture tour (village tour) meeting friends and relatives etc, etc.,
3 DETAILED PROGRAMME WITH TRAVELING TIME
DAY 01 CHENNAI
OVERNIGHT STAY AT CHENNAI
Meet and greet on arrival and transferred to city centre. Based on arrival time, the guest can enjoy the below tour if not possible, the guest can check into hotel and rest, and the sightseeing tour can be organized on some other day with the below scheduled programme according to feasibility. Places to See: CHENNAI: Marina Beach, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Fort St. George, St mary church, Govt Museum,
St. Thomas Church, santhome cathedral and St Thomas mount.
Tourists Highlight: Chennai, The Largest City In Southern India Located On The Coromandel Coast Of The Bay Of
Bengal, Developed After 1639 When The British East India Company Established Fort St. George: Built By The East
India Company In 1639-‐1640, The Fort Marks The Beginning Of Chennai As A Modern City. The fort Presently houses
the Secretariat and Legislative Assembly cabinet and chief minister’s office. Fort Museum: This Museum Contains Many
Relics Pertaining To The Tenure Of The East India Company And British India. St. Mary’s Church: This Is The Oldest
Anglican Church In Asia. The first English church in Chennai and is the oldest surviving British church in India
National Art Gallery And Government Museum: Well worth to visit. The buildings originally belonged to a group of
eminent British citizens, known as the Pantheon Committee. The main building has an excellent archaeological section
also houses a good ethnology collection and Chola Bronze. The Marina Beach: This Is Supposed To Be The Second
Longest beach in the world. St. Thomas Mount: The Small Hillock Is Believed To Be The Place Where The Apostle St.
Thomas Was Killed By His Assassins. Kapaleeswarar temple an ancient shiva temple constructed in the Dravidian
style and displays the architectural elements of cloured gopurams, huge tank and mandapams. It is Chennai most active
temple. St Thomas cathedral is a soaring roman catholic church. It is said to house the remains of st Thomas the
apostle – Donbting Thomas.
DAY 02 BANGALORE
OVERNIGHT STAY AT BANGALORE
Dept : CHENNAI Arrival : BANGALORE Travelling time : 7 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See : Bangalore : Lalbagh, Vidhana Soudha, Museum, Art Gallery, Cubbon Park and Radhakrishna
Temple.
Tourists Highlight : Bangalore -‐ Commercial Town And Capital City Of State Called Karnataka. The Cleanest City Of The
Country. The City Has Two Beautiful Parks Called Lalbagh And Cuppon Park Occupy The Maximum Land Area Of The
City. Radha Krishna Temple Is New Temple And Very Much Eye Catching, One Of The Clean, Modern Temple Of The
Country. The Vidhana Saudha: Vidhana Soudha Houses The State Legislative Assembly And Part Of The Secretariat.
The massive, granite, neo Dravidian style building. Lalbagh: This Botanical Garden, Spread Over 240 Acres. Cubbon
Park: This 120 hectare park, laid out in 1864 is one of the main lungs of the city.
DAY 03 MYSORE
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OVERNIGHT STAY AT MYSORE
Dept : BANGALORE Arrival : MYSORE Travelling time : 3 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See : Mysore : Chamundeeswri Temple, Brindavan Garden, Thippu’s Summer
Palace, Maharaja Palace.
Tourists Highlight : Mysore : Wonderful Historic Town And Evidence City To Exhibit The Oldest
Indian Richest Economy. Brindavan Garden : These tranquil ornamental gardens, laid out
below these immense Krishnaraja Sargar Dam, look like they belong in a tidy European spa
resort rather than the south of India. The gardens are a popular picnic spot and crowds come
each night to see the illuminated fountains. Mysore Palace : The beautiful profile of this
walled Indo Saracenic palace, the seat of the Maharajahs of Mysore, graces, the city’s skyline.
The Old Mysore Palace Still Has All Its Trappings Of Royalty. The Lalitha Mahal Palace, Built In
The Impressive Indo-‐Sarcenic Style, Is Now A-‐5* Hotel.Chamundi Hills: Standing Up In A Little
Hill, With A Commanding View Of The City, Is The Temple To Chamundeshwari, The Patron
Deity Of The City. Srirangapatna It Is Historically A Great Battle Field For A Brave King Tipu
Sultan. Stand the ruins of the capital from which Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan ruled much of
southern India during the 18th century. In 1799, the British finally conquered them with the
help of disgruntled local leaders. Tippu’s defeat marked the real beginning of British territorial
expansion. Mosque : Attractive, but the mosque is often kept locked, so there’s little to see. Sri
Ranganatha Temple : This wonderful old temple is dedicated to a form of Vishnu and the
town is named after the deity. Water Gate : The small reinforced gate gives access to the
riverside. It was near here that tipu met his death, and in addition to the small plaque on the
gateway, theres also a simple stone slightly further to the east that marks the spot where he fell.
Summer palace : Also known as the Daria Daulat Baugh. Every square centimetre of the inner
walls s covered with murals depicting his armies and the splendour of his kingdom. Gumbos or
Mausoleum Tipu sultan and his father, Hyder Ali was buried with full military honours
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DAY 04 OOTY
OVERNIGHT STAY AT OOTY
Dept : MYSORE Arrival : OOTY Travelling time : 4 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See : Ooty : Botanical Garden, Lake, Doddebatta, Boat house.
Tourists Highlight : Ooty : The Queen Of Hill Stations, Is Situated In The Nilgiris At An Altitude Of 2,240
Mts. Udhagamandalam Or Ooty, As It Is Commonly Known, Is The Most Popular Hill Station
In habitude by the Todas, the tribal people whose belief system and practices centre on the buffalo and
today only about 1500 Todas remain. Until about two decades ago, Ooty (altitude 2240m) resembled an
unlikely combination of southern England Australia. The other main reminders of the British period are
the stone churches, the private schools, the Ooty club, and the terraced botanical gardens. Lake: The
Beautiful Ooty Lake, Set Among Groves Of Eucalyptus Trees Is A Popular Spot With Its Facilities For
Boating. Botanical Gardens.: The Lovely Landscaped Garden Has Rolling Lawns, Exotic Trees, Lily Pools,
A Bandstand And Massed Flower Beds. The Doddabetta Peak. A Lovely View Of Ooty Can Be Had From
Its Highest Point. Other Picturesque Spots In The Vicinity Are Mukurti Peak, The Pykara Dam And
Reservoir, Wenlock Downs, Kalhatti Falls And Elk Hill.
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DAY 05 TRICHY
OVERNIGHT STAY AT TRICHY
Dept : OOTY Arrival : TRICHY Travelling time : 6 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See : Trichy : Sri Rangam Ranganatha Samy Temple, Uchipillayar Temple/ Rock fort,
Samayapuram Mariamman temple, Thiruvanaikakal
Tourists Highlight : Trichy : Dominating The City Of Thiruchirapalli, Is The Magnificent Fort, Built On An
Immense Rock Formation Over 84m High. Trichy, An Ancient Town In The Cauvery Delta, Was A Chola
Citadel In 2bc. Rock fort ; A spectacular monument perched 83 m high was first hewn by the pallavas
who cut small cave temples into the southern face, but it was the nayaks who made use of its naturally
fortified position. Sri Ranganthahtswamy temple : The superb temple complex at Srirangam about 3
km north of the Rock fort is situated on an island formed by two arms of the Cauvery River.
Sri Jambukeshwara Temple : Temple has five concentric walls and seven Gopuram, with the customary
decrease unsize towards the sanctum sanctorium.
DAY 06 TANJORE / CHIDAMBARAM / PONDICHERRY
OVERNIGHT STAY AT PONDICHERRY
Dept : TRICHY Arrival : TANJORE Travelling time : 1 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See : Big Temple, Saraswathi Mahal Library.
Tourists Highlight : Tanjore -‐ The Big temple is big in all aspects. Here the Sculptor himself has played
with Art. Nobody can even imagine to build such a massive structure even today.Thanjavur was once the
great capital of the cholas. It was Raja raja chola, the empire builder, who erected the most spectacular
Thanjavur temples. Whole structure is a tribute to the genius of Chola architects and builders.
Brihadishware Temple is the crowning glory of Chola temple architecture. The superb and fascinating
monument is one of the world Heritage listing and is worth a couple of visits. Saraswathi Mahal Library :
Established around 170 AD, the library contains a collection of over 30,000 palm leaf, and paper
manuscripts in Indian and European languages.
CHIDAMBARAM
Dept : TANJORE Arrival : CHIDAMBARAM Travelling time : 3 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
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Places to visit: Chidambaram: Nataraja temple.
Tourists High lights : Chidambaram : Lord Nataraja Is Said To Have Performed His Cosmic Dance In This
Place And There Is A Unique Temple Dedicated To This Form Of Shiva. The complex is said to be the
oldest in Southern India. It covers 13 hectares and has four Gopuram. Two of the Gopuram are carved
with the 108 classical postures of Nataraja, Shiva in his role as the cosmic dancer. Other notable features
of the temple are the 1000 pillared hall, the Nritta Sabha-‐ court carved out like a gigantic chariot.
PONDICHERRY
Dept : CHIDAMBARAM Arrival : PONDICHERRY Travelling time : 2 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See : Aurovile, Arabindo Asharamam, Beach.
Tourists Highlight : Pondicherry : -‐ Living Monument of French Culture in India. The French Influence Is
Still To Be Seen In The Red Kepis Of The Policemen, And In The Marvelous White Buildings In The Old
Section Of The Town. Sri Aurobindo Asharamam : Founded by Sri Arabindo in 1926 this ashram is one
of the most popular in India with westerners, and also one of the affluent. It spiritual tenets represent a
synthesis of yoga and modern science. Aurovile : Just over the border in Tamil Nadu, Aurovile is the
brain child of the Mother and was designed by French architect Roger Anger. It was conceived as an
experiment in international living, where men and women could live in peace and progressive harmony
with each other above all creeds, politics and nationalities.
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DAY 07 MAHAPALIPURAM / CHENNAI
OVERNIGHT STAY AT CHENNAI
Dept: PONDICHERRY Arrival: MAHAPALIPURAM Travelling time: 2 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Places to See: Mahapalipuram: Five Rathas, Arjuna Penance, Krishna Mandapam, Shore Temple,
and Beach.
Tourists Highlight: The rock carvings at Mamallapuram are notable for the delightful freshness and
simplicity of their folk art origins. The shore temple in particular strikes a very romantic theme and is one
of the most photographed monuments in India. The sculpture here is particularly interesting because it
shows scenes of day to day life -‐ Women milking buffaloes, pompous city dignitaries, young girls primping
and posing at street corners or swinging their hips in artful come-‐ons. Stone carving is still very much a
living craft in Mamallapuram.
Five rathas: (The five rathas are 1. Draupadi ratha, 2. Arjuna Ratha, 3. Bhima Ratha, 4. Dharmaraja
Ratha, 5. Nakula Sahadeva Ratha. The five rathas are sculptured temples in the style of chariots (Rathas).
Set close by the Sea they are carved from Solid rock. Popular belief is that the chariots depict the story of
the pandava brothers, heroes of the Mahabharata. Krishna Mandapam: It features carvings of a pastoral
scene. Shore Temple: This beautiful and romantic temple ravaged by wind and sea, represents the final
phase of Pallava art. Arjuna Penance: Carved in relief on the face of a huge rock. The panel (27m by
9m) depicst animals’ deities and other semi divine creatures, fables from the Panchantantra and Arjuna
doing a penance to obtain a boon from Shiva. Ganesh Ratha, Mahishamardhini Mandapam &
Olakkaneswvara Temple, Dharmaraja Mandap are also worth to see in mahapalipuram.
CHENNAI
Dept: MAHAPALIPURAM Arrival: CHENNAI Travelling time: 2 HRS
By Road with deluxe tourists vehicle exclusively for your Group.
Shopping and Sight Seeing. Free & LEISURE tour as desired by the Quest, for shopping, sight seeing,
Entertainment Programmes (Dance, Music, Cinema), Culture Tour, (Village Town), Meeting friends and
relatives, trekking, etc., (The vehicle is provided for the whole day to do anything the quest desire) Over
Night Stay – Chennai
DAY 08 FLY BACK
Transfer to airport / railway station. Based on the guest departure time the vehicle can be utilized for sight seeing, shopping, entertainment programme(dance, music, cinema) culture tour (village tour) meeting friends and relatives etc, etc.,
8 TOUR NO – ST 01 TOUR PRICE UNDER 3 STAR AND 4 STAR CATEGORIES OF HOTELS WITH INDIVIDUAL CAR. PRICE QUOTED BELOW BASED ON PER PERSON AND IN MALAYSIAN RINGGIT PRICE IS NETT AND NON COMMISSIONABLE
GROUP SIZE NUMBER OF PERSONS
NUMBER OF
ROOM PROVIDED
ROOMS WZ BREAKFAST IN 3 STAR HOTELS & TRANSPORT
ROOMS WZ BREAKFAST IN 4 STAR HOTELS & TRANSPORT
PRICE PER PERSON IN MALAYSIAN RINGGIT
PRICE PER PERSON IN MALAYSIAN RINGGIT
2 PERSONS ONE ROOM 1873 2115 3 PERSONS ONE ROOM 1407 1600 4 PERSON S TWO ROOM 1348 1589 5 PERSONS TWO ROOM 1173 1385 6 PERSONS THREE ROOM 1172 1414 7 PERSONS THREE ROOM 1073 1293 8 PERSONS FOUR ROOM 1085 1326 9 PERSONS FOUR ROOM 1017 1242 10 PERSONS FIVE ROOM 1032 1274
CHILD 5 – 11 YEARS ADL BED 404 500 1 PAX SINGLE SUPPLEMENT ONE ROOM 2160 2643 1 PAX SINGLE TRAVELLER ONE ROOM 3562 4045
1 PAX SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENTARY MEANS-‐ PROVIDING SINGLE ROOM FOR 1 PAX, BUT TRAVELLING ALONG WITH FAMILY OR GROUP EXAMBLE FOR 5 PAX = 4 PAX WITH 2 ROOMS AND 1 PAX WITH ONE SINGLE ROOM. Price includes: HOTEL ACCOMMODATION, BREAKFAST, AIRCONDITIONED Transport. HOTEL ACCOMMODATION based on the group size as indicated above ( No of Rooms) including breakfast and taxes. AIRCONDITIONED Transport at the disposal of the guest at all times as per the programme for airport pickup and drop, sight seeing, shopping and traveling from one city to another city, fuel, driver allowances, parking, permit and taxes. The cost does not includes: Lunch and dinner Entrance ticket at the places of interest Guide service All personal expenses All other expenses not mentioned in the price includes list Train ticket and air ticket THE TOUR PRICE IS NOT VALID DURING HIGH PEAK SEASON FROM 15TH DEC TO 15TH JAN AND FOR WHICH PLEASE REFER TO OUR AGENCY FOR PRICE OR HIKE THE TOUR PRICE BY 25%