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| Navarathna Holidays |
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  based on 3reviews |
| Location: Agra, Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Jaipur, Karaikudi, Madurai, Mamallapuram, Munnar, New Delhi, Pondicherry, Tanjore. |
| Tour Code: K01 |
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| From grand journeys to luxury breaks, secret hideaways to monumental heritage, from hill to coast all packed together for you |
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| Best Price |
| 20 Days / 21 Nights |
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Call us for booking
+91 99404 99034 |
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| Tour Highlights | Schedule | Itinerary | Additional Information |
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| Tour Highlights |
- Visit 5 different States, 1 National Capital Territory & 1 Union Territory in India.
- See all the sites, like Beach, Hill station, Historical Place, Heritage Place, Village, Metropolitan City, and Cosmopolitan City.
- Travel in different mode of transport, like Hi tech mini van A/C, Auto rickshaw, Domestic aero plane, Jeep, Train, City bus, Bullock cart.
- Free bottled water onboard
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| Schedule |
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Last Date for Booking |
Arrival date (Chennai Airport, India) |
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1st March 2010 |
7th April 2010 |
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1st October 2010 |
3rd November 2010 |
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| Departs |
April , November |
| Pick Up (Airport) |
Wednesday |
| Tour Begin |
Thursday |
| Departure Point |
Chennai |
| Departure Time |
07:30 am |
| Duration |
20 Days / 21 Nights |
| Return |
Concludes at Chennai |
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| Chennai is formerly known as Madras, and it is the capital city of Tamil Nadu. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the fifth most populous city in India. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, the second largest beach in the world. Mahabalipuram is situated just 60 km off Chennai on the Bay of Bengal coast in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Mahabalipuram art can be divided into four categories: open air bas - relief, structured temples, man-made caves and rathas. Pondicherry situated on the Coromandel Coast, about 160 kms south of Chennai, lies the Union Territory of Pondicherry. The French ruled this territory for 300 years, and today, it stands as a living monument of the French culture in India. Thanjavur District covers an area of 3,396 sq km, and has a population of over 2.2 million. Cauvery is the main river. Agriculture is the major occupation of the people. Paddy, sugarcane, coconut and plantain are the chief crops. Karaikudi is the biggest City in Sivaganga district. Known as the capital of Chettinad, because of the predominance of the "Nattu Kottai Chettiars" who have from here have ventured far and wide to set up their businesses even at the turn of the 20th century. Madurai is one of South India's great temple towns; Madurai is identical with the celebrated Meenakshi Temple.. It was the capital city for the great Pandya kings.The Pandyan King Kulasekarar built a great temple and created a lotus shaped city around the temple. Munnar is a beautiful getaway landscaped with tea plantations, hills, lakes, forests and winding walks. Located at an altitude of 1520 meters above sea level, it is home to South India's highest peak called Anamudi, standing 2,695 meters tall. It is also an important commercial centre in the Idukki district. The economy of Munnar thrives primarily from its vast tea estates and coffee plantations. It is also referred to as the Kashmir of South India, Munnar offers tourists a mix of relaxation and adventure amidst beautiful landscapes. Kochi is formerly known as Cochin - 'Queen of the Arabian' Sea is the commercial capital of Kerala. Cochin has one of the finest natural harbors in the world. It is located in the district of Ernakulam, about 220 kilometers north of the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram. Cochin was once the major center of commerce and trade with the British, Arabs, Chinese, Portuguese, and Dutch etc. It covers area of 87.341 sq. kms. It has the population of 16.6 lakhs, Malayalam is the official language of the state of Kerala. New Delhi is the capital and the third largest city of India. It is a fusion of the ancient and the modern. Standing along the West End of Gangetic Plain, the capital city, Delhi, unwinds a picture rich with culture, architecture and human diversity, deep in history, monuments, museums, galleries, gardens and exotic shows. Comprising of two contrasting yet harmonious parts, the Old Delhi and New Delhi, the city is a travel hub of Northern India. Narrating the city's Mughal past, Old Delhi, takes you through the labyrinthine streets passing through formidable mosques, monuments and forts. Agra is the one of the prominent destinations of the World Tourism map with three heritage monuments -The Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri and Red Fort. It is more just a dacadent city of graveyards and stones Agra is a vibrant centre of Culture, Art and Religious philosphies that have enriched mankind and shaped humen thought over centuries. Agra is famous for handicrafts products such as Inley work on Marvel, Leather work, Footwear, Brasswear, Carpets, Jwellery, Zari and Embroidery work. Rajasthan's beautiful Pink City Jaipur (Founded in AD 1727 by Sawai Jaisingh II,) was the stronghold of a clan of rulers whose three hill forts and series of palaces in the city are important attractions. Western Rajasthan itself forms a convenient circuit, in the heart of the Thar desert which has shaped its history, lifestyles and architecture. Bangalore is unique in many ways. It has the most pleasant weather througout the year which got itself the name "Pensioner's Paradise". Bangalore city is now the nerve centre of industrial activity in the state with the presence of several Public Sector Undertakings. Kapaleeshwarar, the presiding deity of Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a form of Shiva called Kapaleeshwarar. The form of Shiva's wife Parvati at this temple is called Karpagambal. The age of the temple is the source of much debate. Marina Beach, comprising of golden sand, good surf and a shimmering clean blue sea. This beach is counted among one of the longest beaches in Asia. Its 12-km long stretch was made beautiful by the wonderful facelift given by Governor Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff in the early 1880's. Valluvar Kottam is the memorial place to the poet-saint Tiruvalluvar is shaped like a temple chariot and is, in fact, the replica of the temple chariot in Thiruvarur. A life-size statue of the saint has been installed in the chariot which is 33m. Tall. The 133 chapters of his famous work. Thirukkural have been depicted in bas-relief in the front hall corridors of the chariot. The auditorium at Valluvar Kottam is said to be the largest in Asia and can accommodate about 4000 people. It stands as a modern memorial to the great poet who represents the glorious culture of the Tamils. |
| Itinerary |
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Chennai
Arrive at Chennai, transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel |
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| Day 2 |
Mamallapuram
Visit St.Thomas Mount. Drive to Mamallapuram. Visit Five Rathas, Arjuna Penance, Shore temple and Beach. |
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Pondicherry
Drive to Pondicherry. Visit Auroville, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Museum and Beach. |
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| Day 4 |
Tanjore
Drive to Tanjore. Visit Brahadeeswara Temple and Thirumayam Fort |
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| Day 5 |
Karaikudi
Visit village, Heritage home, Pillayarpatti. Drive to Madurai. |
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| Day 6 |
Madurai
Visit Kalazhagar Temple, Thirumalai Naicker Mahal, Gandhi Museum, Meenakshi Amman temple and Purchase |
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| Day 7 |
Munnar
Drive to Munnar, |
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| Day 8 |
Munnar
Visit Eravikulam National Park, Murugan temple and Tea Museum |
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| Day 9 |
Kochin
Drive to Kochin. Visit Dutch Palace, Synagogue, Fort Cochin and Purchase |
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| Day 10 |
Kochin
Visit Chottanikara Temple, Hill Palace, San Francis Church
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| Day 11 |
New Delhi
Fly to New Delhi. Visit Akshardham. |
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| Day 12 |
New Delhi
Visit Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, Red fort, Raj Ghat and Purchase. |
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| Day 13 |
Agra
Drive to Agra. Visit Agra Fort and Taj Mahal. |
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| Day 14 |
Agra / Jaipur
Visit Fatehpur Sikri. Drive to Jaipur. Visit The City Palace, Amber Fort. |
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| Day 15 |
Jaipur / Bangalore
Fly to Bangalore. |
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| Day 16 |
Bangalore
Visit Bull Temple, Lal Bagh and Purchase |
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| Day 17 |
Chennai
Early morning travel to Chennai in Train. Visit Kabaleeswarar temple and Purchase. |
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| Day 18 |
Chennai
Visit Government Museum, Book’s Purchase, Santhome Church, Marina Beach. |
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| Day 19 |
Chennai
Visit Valluvar Kottam, Kalakshetra, Entertainment and Party. |
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| Day 20 |
Chennai
Packing and Rest. Return Flight. |
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| Additional Information |
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Inclusions:
- Guided city tour
- Bottled water
- Tickets on all Monument in Travel
- Local taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants are allowed onboard provided they do not occupy a seat
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Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind. |
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