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SOUTH INDIA TEMPLE TOURS
Destinations Covered: Mumbai-Bangalore-Hassan-Mysore-Chennai
Duration: 09 Days
TExperience the magic of timelesss traditions, architectural marvels and colorful festivels. The glorious South Indian temples are a beautiful expressions of the past and living wonders of today.
DAY 01 ARRIVE MUMBAI
Welcome to India. After clearing immigration and custom formalities, an ATI representative will greet you and assist you to your hotel.
DAY 02 MUMBAI (B)
Begin your tour in the morning with a visit to Prince of Wales Museum, Jahangir Art Gallery, Gandhi House, Victoria Terminus, Hanging Gardens, and the drive along Marine drive, often called the "Queen's Necklace". Cruise across the waters of Mumbai, after boarding your boat at the Gateway of India door to the east, with its face to the west, to visit the Elephanta Caves.
DAY 03 MUMBAI / BANGALORE (B)
Fly to Bangalore, once known as the "City of Gardens", now India's Silicon Valley with corresponding increase in wealth and population. However, there is plenty of tradition and culture to explore: Art galleries, Botanical Gardens and the Lal Bagh.
DAY 04 BANGALORE / HASSAN (B)
Drive to Hassan (180 kms - 4 hours) to explore the magnificent temples at Belur and Halebid. The highlight of your visit is the huge 17 meter high statue of Lord Bahubali and the Jain pilgrimage centre at Sravanabelagola, considered to be the largest monolithic statue in the world.
DAY 05 HASSAN / MYSORE (B)
Continue to Mysore (115 kms - 3 hours), popularly known as the "Sandalwood City".
DAY 06 MYSORE (B)
The main attraction at Mysore is the famous Maharaja's palace one of the most magnificent palaces in India with huge gateways, domes, arches and sculptures. Also visit the temple at Chamundi hill, named after the royal family's pattron goddess. Enroute stands a 16-foot statue of Nandi Bull, carved out of a single huge boulder! In the evening, take an excursion to Brindaban Gardens, exquisitely designed in terraces and alive with bright flowers and silvery fountains.
DAY 07 MYSORE / CHENNAI (B)
Enjoy a luxury train ride to Chennai, a region full of temples and the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu.
DAY 08 CHENNAI (B)
A tour of Chennai takes you to Fort St. George and St. Mary's Church, the oldest Anglican Church east of Suez; St. Thome Cathedral, the Mylapore Temple, and the Marina, the world's second longest beach. Not far from Chennai lie Mahabalipuram, "city of seven pagodas" and Kanchipuram, famous for its silk sarees.
DAY 09 DEPART CHENNAI
Its time to bid farewell to traditional South India as you are assisted to the airport for your onward flight.
BON VOYAGE
PER PERSON COST Deluxe Superior Southern Highlight (SGL PAX) USD 2375 USD 1625 Southern Highlight (2-4 PAX) USD 1405 USD 970 Southern Highlight (5-9 PAX) USD 1250 USD 845 SRS USD 625 USD 310 Air Fare (Mumbai/Bangalore) USD 150 USD 150 LIST OF HOTELS City Deluxe Superior Mumbai Kohinoor Int’l Hotel Emrald Bangalore Taj Residency Quality Inn Vijay Residency Hassan Hassan Ashok Hassan Ashok Mysore Lalitha Mahal Palace Quality Inn Southern Star Chennai Taj Connemara Radha Park Inn