South India Temple Tour
Places to Visit : The South India Kingdom Delhi - Bhubaneswar
- Puri - Taptapani - Rayagada - Bissam Cuttak - Jeypore - Visakhapatnam
- Chennai - Madurai - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Cochin - Mumbai
Number of Days : 22 Nights/23 Days Day
01: Arrive Delhi
Meeting & assist upon arrival. You will be transfer to Hotel Connaught
for night stay.
 Day
02: Delhi/Bhubaneshwar/ Puri
You will be transfer to airport for the morning flight. Meeting and further
proceed to Puri. Check in to Mayfair Beach Hotel. In the evening will
visit Jagannath Temple.
Day 03: In Puri
In the morning City sightseeing tour to Puri. Later on visit Konark. In
the evening visit Raghurajpur. Witness Gotipua Dance. Return to Puri.
Day 04: Puri/ Bhubaneswar Depart for Bhubaneshwar
Visit and sightseeing Hirapur, Pipli and Dahuli on the way. Check in into
the hotel.
Day 05: In Bhubaneswar
This full day city sightseeing tour visiting Temples and caves in Bhubaneswar.
Day 06: Bhubaneswar/ Taptapani Drive
This morning you will start a drive to Taptapani. Visit Chilka Lake. Boat
ride on lake. Visit Kalijai Temple on lake. Check in Panth Niwas Hotel.
Day 07: Taptapani/ Rayagada
Today you will start a drive to Rayagada. Visiting Puttasingh and tribal
villages and local markets. Check in Jyoti Mahal Hotel.
Day 08: Rayagada/ Bissam Cuttak
You will start a drive via Kothagarh - Visiting Kondha tribal villages
and markets. Check in Christian Hospital Guesthouse.
Day 09: Bissam Cuttak/ Jeypore
You will start a drive visiting en route Chatikona and Dongria Kondha
village and market, Check in Hotel Hello Jeypore.
Day 10: In Jeypore
You will start a drive to Onukudeli - visit Bonda, Didayi and Gadaba villages
and markets. Day 11: In Jeypore
You will start arive to Gupteswar caves and Dhuruba Village and market.
 Day
12: Jeypore/ Visakhapatnam
You will start a drive via Araku Valley. Visiting tribal communities.
Check in Park Hotel.
Day 13: Visakhapatnam/ Chennai Fly
In the morning city sightseeing tour. Afternoon transfer to the airport
for flight to Chennai. Transfer and check in to Savera Hotel. In the evening
we will be enjoying Classical Dance performance.
Day 14: Chennai/ Mahabalipuram
This full day excursion of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram. In the evening
visit Kalakshetra- Carnatic music and dance performance. Night at hotel
Savera in Chennai.
Day 15: In Chennai
Half-day City sightseeing tour to Chennai. Afternoon visit Dakshinachitra
heritage center. Night stay will be at hotel.
Day 16: Chennai/ Madurai
You will be transfer for morning flight. Will meet, assistance and transfer
to Pandayan Hotel . Afternoon strart a city sightseeing tour. In the evening,
will be visiting Sri Meenakshi Temple for evening prayer and visit of
complex.
Day 17: Madurai/ Periyar
You will start a drive to Periyar. Check in Lake Palace Hotel. Visit Periyar
National Park. Late afternoon game viewing by boat.
Day 18: Periyar/ Kumarakom
Early in the morning game viewing by boat. You will make a drive to Kumarakom.
Check in Coconut Lagoon.
Day 19: In Kumarakom
You will make a visit to Bird Sanctuary by cruise. Afternoon, board deluxe
cruises Houseboat. Sightseeing and visit villages. Overnight on board.
Day 20: Alleppey/ Cochin
In the morning arrive in Alleppey and drive to Cochin. Check in Taj Malabar.
Afternoon harbor cruise. In the evening witness Kathakali dancers
doing their make-up and a dance performance.
Day 21: In Cochin
Full day excursion to Thrissur and Guruvayoor. Visit and sightseeing.
Day 22: Cochin/ Mumbai
In the morning tour of Cochin. ( Also noted-that you are interested in the
Jewish heritage and would like to see as much as possible while in the Kerala
area if some can be seen on prior days as well) Afternoon transfer to airport
for flight to Mumbai. Arrive Mumbai. Meet assist and transfer to Hotel Heritage.
Check in.
Day 23: Mumbai/ Onward Destination
Today very early morning transfer to airport for international flight.
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