Day 00 Intl flight. UK / Europe to Chennai ( Madras )

Day 01 Arrive Chennai , meet and transfer to hotel / beach resort

Day 02 City sightseeing , visit museum & art galleries

Day 03 Depart for Pondy visiting Mammallapuram/ Kanchipuram.

Day 04 Pondy sightseeing,  Aurobindo Ashram , Auroville .

Day 05 Depart for Chettinadu homestay taking in Tanjore enroute

Day 06 Day at leisure to take in localised sights and enjoy the

hospitality and traditional cuisine at this heritage mansion

Day 07 Depart for Madurai, sightseeing & temple ceremony eve

Day 08 Drive off to Munnar, serene and picturesque hill station

Day 09 Visit Tea factory & Museum, Ideal for walks or a round of Golf

can be organised at the Club.

Day 10 Depart for Thekkady / Periyar Game Reserve ( Asiatic Elephants )

Spectacular drive , Game viewing by boat in the evening

Day 11 At game reserve, elephant rides, trek & visit local tribes

Day 12 Depart to Cardomom Hills for your idyllic plantation homestay.

Day 13 Time to relax, learn more about the spices & cash crops grown here

Day 14 Depart to board houseboat for backwater cruise with crew and facilities. Cruise till sunset through the myriad of waterways.

Day 15 Disembark Houseboat late morning and drive off to Historic Cochin.

Day 16 City sightseeing , Kathakali dance performance eve

Day 17 Drive to the Nilgiris ( Coonoor / Ooty ) , picturesque hill stations

Day 18 Localised sightseeing or take a spectacular ride on the hill train

Day 19 Drive to Imperial Mysore and check into your resort

Day 20 City sightseeing, art gallery & museum

Day 21 Drive to Bangalore, visiting Srirangapatanam enroute

Day 22 Bangalore city sightseeing & shopping

Day 23 At leisure before connecting Intl flight back to UK / Europe