Temples & Backwater Tour of South India
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Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the Temples & Backwaters of South India, starting from the vibrant city of Chennai. Delve into the rich history of Fort St. George and immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden. Traverse through the ancient temples of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram, marveling at their intricate architecture and spiritual significance. Explore the serene French Colony in Pondicherry, steeped in colonial charm, before venturing to the majestic Chidambaram Nataraja Temple and Thanjore's architectural marvels. Traverse through Trichy's iconic landmarks and delve into the spiritual aura of Madurai's Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple. Cruise along the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey and embrace the cultural mosaic of Cochin's historic sites. Conclude your journey in the serene beaches of Kovalam, filled with rich cultural heritage and breathtaking vistas, before bidding farewell to the enchanting lands of South India.
Ticket Options
4 Options Available
Tour Price Without Hotels: $713
Price using 3 star hotels: $871
Price using 4 star hotels: $1121
Price using 5 star hotels: $1620
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- Government taxes.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- 14 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
What's not Included
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Cancellation Policy
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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