SOROJON TRIP
Duration : 13 Days / 14 Nights
Destinations Covered : Chennai - Mahaballipuram - Kanchlpuram - Trichy
- Tanjore - Madhural - Periyar - Kochin - Banglore - Mysore - Chennai
Day - 01 :
Departure from Home country
Day - 02 : Chennai (Madras)
Arrival chennai (Madras) transfer to Hotel
Day - 03 : Chennai - Mahaballipuram - Kanchipuram
Full day tour of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram (check out form the Hotel 12.00
hrs.). Kanchipuram (approx 2 hrs. Journey from Madras) visit temples of Ekambaswaraq,
Kailasanatha, Sri Kamakshi and varadaraj as warmy are of the interests Kanchipuram
is also famous for its silk. The city Maha balipuram is famous for the seven
pagodas here on the seashore is an interesting group of ancient rock. Hewn temples
which are the examples of dravidian style of architecture. Evening transfer
to railway. Station for trichy might train, night on board.
Day . 04 : Trichy
Morning arrive trichy and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon tour of trichy was
the citadel of the chola dy nasty in the medieval period. In the 18th century
it witnessed the camatic wars fought between the french and the English Lord
Robert clive's house in still there to see and so is the Danish church. The
rock port is the landmark of trichy. A climb of 434 steps leads to the ancient
temple of Ganapati on top and a further climb to a Shiva Temple- overnight
stay at trichy.
Day . 05 : Tanjore / Madhurai
Morning drive to Madhurai visiting Tanjore enroute. At Tanjore, the beautiful
chola temple of brihadeshwara is capped by a monolitnic cupola made of a single
granite block weighting 80 tons which was taken to the top with the help of
a 6 kIn long ramp, an old technique used by the Egyptian for building pyramids.
Its bronzes and handicrafts make tanjore one of the highlights of a visit
to south India over night Madhurai.
Day . 06 : Madhurai
Morning visit the great meenakashi temple dedicated to the consort of
lord Shiva with its towering gopurams (rising high above the surrounding country
side) later, visit the tirumala Nayak Palace A gracious building in the Indo
saralenic style, famous for the stucco work on its domes and arches also visit
the argas hills and tirupara Kundran Rock temple, afternoon free.
Overnight stay at madhurai.
Day . 07 : Periyar

Morning
drive to Periyar National park. And forms part of the high mountain ranges,
the western wild life can be seen while crushing on periallake in a motor boat.
Amongst the animal which can be seen are elephants, wild
boar sarnbar, tiger, Leo pard wild dog, langur, Monkeys etc. Overnight stay
at periyar
Day. 08 : Cochin
Drive to Cochin overnight Cochin.
Day. 09 : Cachin
Morning tour of Cochin, is the natural harbour creates by the famed under
water malabar
mud banks whose quality ensures that the rougher the seas are outside the
calmer the waters are with in the harbour vasco-de-gama place it on the world
map. It has a fewish synagogue, portugelse, churches, mosques & Hindu
temples. Watch the chineese fishing, nets.
Afternoon free, overnight stay in Cochin
Day. 10 : Banglore / Mysore
Morning transfer to airport for Banglore flight. Arrival to mysore. Overnight
mysore.
Day . 11 : Mysore
Full day excursion to Behir and Halebid. The chenna Kesava Temple of Belur
built 100 years ago isan exquisite example of Hoysala art. Halebid's 12th
Century Hoysaleswara and kedaareswara temples are master pieces of Hind art.
On the return if time permits, visit Sravanbelgola. At sravanbelgola, hewn
out of a single rock and visible from a distance of 25 kms. Is the status
of Lord go metshwara which is bathed with mild and honey once every 12 years.
Overnight Mysore.
Day - 12 : Mysore

Morning
visit the palace of the Maharaja built in 1911-1912 the palaces is of Hannonians
syntheses of the Hindu and Saracenic styles of architecture with archways domes,
turrets, colonnades and sculptures which are magnificent. Visit the art gallery
drive upto charnundi hill to see chamundeshwall temple and a Panaromic view
of mysore. On the way back, see the Nandi Bull. Afternoon free.
Overnight stay in Mysore.
Day - 13 : Chennai (Madras)
Transfer to railway station for madras train. Arrival and transfer to Hotel
overnight Madras.
Day - 14 : Departure
Morning free. Check out 12.00 hrs. Transfer to Airport for return of night.
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