Tamilnadu to Kerala Tour

Day 01. Arrive Chennai

Arrival at Chennai airport, you shall be picked up by Buddha Vacations’ representative holding the placard on your name. Meet assist and later you shall be transferred to booked hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 02. Chennai to Mahabalipuram via Kanchipuram (138kms/3-4hrs)

Morning have leisurely breakfast check out and we drive you to Kanchipuram. Often known as ‘The Golden City of a thousand Temples,’ Kanchipuram is a beautiful city in the state Tamil Nadu. It is frequently visited place by the locals, and one of the most famous tourist destinations for outstation tourists as well, prominently known for its lovely ‘Kanchipuram Sarees,’ traditional women clothing which is a must to purchase on your way back during the Kanchipuram Tour.
Visit the famous KanchiKamakshi Temple, The Ekambeshwarar Temple, The Kailasanthan Temple (Heart of Kanchipuram).Later drive to Mahabalipuram and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 03. Mahabalipuram

Post breakfast in hotel proceed for Mahabalipuram tour, Settled on the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal, Mahabalipuram often known as ‘Mamallapuram’ is a historic and one of the most loved, tourist destinations in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This place is famous for its tortuously carved temples, sandy beaches.
Visit centuries old tortuously carved temples and famous ‘Group of Monuments’ elaborate, with exquisite rock art and relief sculptures, and is a UNESCO world site. Evening explore the sandy and beautiful beaches. Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 04. Mahabalipuram to Pondicherry (96kms/2hrs)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Pondicherry. Upon reaching Pondicherry you shall be transferred to hotel. Evening explore the Beaches and Local markets. Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 05. Pondicherry

Post breakfast in hotel proceed for Pondicherry tour, rested on the magnificent Coromandel Coast of India, Pondicherry referred to as ‘Pondy,’ is merriment to explore union territory. It is a beautiful tourist destination with a blend of pleasant rocky beaches, well-laid gardens, churches, historical monuments, and mansions. The place with its rich heritage culture and natural beauty with the streets of French Quarter known as ‘White Town,’ offers serenity to the visitors.
Come and explore the Bohemian stores, satisfy your foodie spirit at French Bakeries and have a delightful walk or bicycle ride at cobble-stoned rues in the dream place Pondicherry.
Visit Shri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville, later explore the Old churches, Cafes and Beaches of Pondicherry. Evening transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 06. Pondicherry to Thanjavur via Trichy (260kms/4-5hrs)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Trichy. Trichy (Also known as Tiruchirapalli) is a small Town of Indian state of Tamilnadu. It is famous for its Old Temples and Heritages.
Visit Kallanai Dam (Oldest Dam), Shri Ranganathswamy Temple, Rockfort Ganpathy Temple. Later evening continue drive to Thanjavur. Upon reaching transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 07. Thanjavur to Madurai (190kms/3-4hrs)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and proceed for Thanjavur sightseeing. Thanjavur is also known as Tanjore is a Tamilnadu’s ancient Temple town. It was famous for its Art and Architecture.
Visit very famous 11th Century Brahadeswara temple, Shivganga garden and Vijayanagar fort. Later continue drive to Madurai. Evening reach Madurai and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 08. Madurai to Kodaikanal (116kms/3-4hrs)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and proceed for Madurai sightseeing. Madurai is also known as lotus city is located in the Tamil Nadu state of India. It is. It is the place of goddess Meenakshi. Many people every year come here to see the Meenakshi Devi Temple.
Visit Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal and KoodalAzhagar Temple. Later drive to Kodaikanal (Elephant Valley).Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 09. Elephant Valley

Leisurely breakfast in hotel proceed day free to explore Elephant Valley. Elephant valley is just 20kms from Kodaikanal which is a famous hill station of Tamilnadu and lies in the Western Ghat area.
Explore the Elephant valley eco farm. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 10. Elephant Valley to Munnar (165kms/3-4hrs)

Leisurely breakfast in hotel, check out and drive to Munnar and transfer to hotel. Day free at Leisure to explore to nature and pleasant weather of Munnar. Overnight stay.

Day 11. Munnar

Morning breakfast in hotel proceed for Munnar Tour, Munnar is the choice of every tourist who visits Kerala. Munnar is breathtakingly beautiful, a perfect place to enjoy your holidays with family. Munnar tour gives you a new experience filled with the aroma of spices and pleasant weather.
Munnar is surrounded by tea plantations hills, which is the perfect spot for adventure sports like paragliding. There is facility for trekking, and also the tourists can enjoy the local food, homestay is also provided.
Explore the Tea gardens in Munnar, you may also enjoy the Tea Plantation learning by your own. We also offer same day trekking in Munnar at the extra cost. Overnight stay.

Day 12. Munnar to Periyar (92kms/2-3hrs)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Periyar. Periyar is the country’s largest Tiger reserve. Reach Periyar and transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 13. Periyar to Kumarakom (88kms/2-3hrs)

Early morning you shall be taken to Boat ride in Periyar National Park, you also can enjoy the Boating in Periyarlake. Later back to Hotel Breakfast, check out and drive to Kuamrakom. Kumarakom both represent the sceneries of backwaters, which are the proud parts of “God’s Own Country” Kerala.

Reach Kumarakom and transfer to hotel. Later enjoy the scenic beauty of backwaters. Overnight stay.

Day 14. Kumarakom to Houseboat (32kms/1hrs)

Morning leisurely breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Alleppey. Alleppey is the famous for its unique kind of Houseboats which runs on the backwaters. The life near countryside can be experienced through the journey to here. Traditional fishing in the backwaters can be observed and also the tourists get an opportunity to taste the delicious local cuisines.

Reach Alleppey and you shall be transferred to Houseboat. Check-in. Today’s Lunch and Dinner shall be given in the houseboat. Overnight stay.

Day 15. Houseboat to Cherai Beach (86kms/2hrs)

Enjoy the breakfast in houseboat, check out later drive to Cherai Beach. Cherai Beach are located at the Vypin Island at outskirts of Cochin. Cherai is amongst the best beaches in the Kerala.
Reach Cherai and transfer to hotel/resort. Day free to explore the beaches. Overnight stay.

Day 16. Cherai Beach

Morning breakfast in hotel Day free to enjoy and explore the Cherai Beaches. Take rest and relax. Overnight stay.

Day 17. Cherai to Cochin (Kochi) Departure (35kms/1hr)

Morning breakfast in hotel check out and drive to Cochin (Kochi) which is the capital city of Kerala. Fort Kochi, Mattanchery Palace, Marine drive and Chinese fishing nets. Evening you shall be dropped at Cochin airport for your onward journey.