Southern India Exploration

Day 1: City Exploration in Karnataka

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

8:00AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Start your day with a peaceful stroll through the lush greenery of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to a variety of exotic plant species.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is located in the heart of Bangalore. You can reach there by hiring a cab or using public transportation. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach from the city center.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Bangalore Palace, a Tudor-style architecture marvel that offers insights into the city's royal history.
Bangalore Palace is a short drive from Lalbagh Botanical Garden. You can take a taxi or a local bus to reach there. It takes around 20 minutes to get there.
INR 250, 2 hours

2:00PM

Indulge in Local Cuisine at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Savor authentic South Indian delicacies like Masala Dosa and Filter Coffee at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a renowned eatery known for its delicious traditional fare.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is a popular eatery in Bangalore. You can reach there by auto-rickshaw or cab. It's a 15-minute drive from Bangalore Palace.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Historical Sites and Nature in Karnataka

Mysore, Karnataka, India

9:00AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Discover the opulence of Mysore Palace, a stunning architectural masterpiece that showcases the cultural heritage of Karnataka.
Mysore Palace is located in the heart of Mysore city. You can take a train or bus from Bangalore to Mysore, which takes approximately 3 hours.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Brindavan Gardens

Experience serenity at Brindavan Gardens, known for its symmetrical design, musical fountain, and colorful blooms that create a picturesque setting.
Brindavan Gardens is a short drive from Mysore Palace. You can hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach there. It takes around 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Chamundi Hills

Unwind amidst nature at Chamundi Hills, offering panoramic views of Mysore city and housing the Chamundeshwari Temple, a sacred religious site.
Chamundi Hills is a short drive from Brindavan Gardens. You can hire a cab or auto-rickshaw to get there, which takes around 45 minutes.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Heritage in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

9:00AM

Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Begin your day with a visit to Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an ancient Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing intricate architecture and vibrant sculptures.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is located in Mylapore, Chennai. You can take a local bus or cab to reach there from the city center, which takes approximately 30 minutes.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Treat your taste buds to authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its fluffy idlis, crispy dosas, and flavorful chutneys.
Murugan Idli Shop is a popular eatery in Chennai. You can reach there by auto-rickshaw or cab. It's a 20-minute drive from Kapaleeshwarar Temple.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Fort St. George

Step back in time at Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, now housing a museum with colonial artifacts and historical exhibits.
Fort St. George is located in the heart of Chennai. You can take a local bus or cab to reach there. It's a 15-minute drive from Murugan Idli Shop.
INR 100, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Bliss in Tamil Nadu

Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, India

9:00AM

Relax at Promenade Beach

Unwind by the serene shores of Promenade Beach, a popular seaside promenade where you can enjoy leisurely walks and stunning views of the Bay of Bengal.
Promenade Beach is located in the White Town area of Pondicherry. You can take a local bus or auto-rickshaw to reach there from Chennai, which takes around 3 hours.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Cafe

Dine at Le Cafe, a charming beachfront café offering a mix of French and South Indian cuisine along with panoramic views of the sea.
Le Cafe is situated near Promenade Beach. You can walk there from the beach or take a short auto-rickshaw ride. It's a 10-minute drive from Promenade Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Auroville

Discover the utopian community of Auroville, known for its sustainable living practices, spiritual essence, and the Matrimandir, a golden globe symbol of unity.
Auroville is located a short drive from Pondicherry. You can hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach there. It takes around 30 minutes.
Free entry, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Backwaters in Kerala

Kochi, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the historic lanes of Fort Kochi, lined with colonial buildings, art galleries, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets that dot the coastline.
Fort Kochi is easily accessible by local bus or auto-rickshaw from Kochi city center. It takes around 30 minutes to reach there.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a delightful meal at Kashi Art Cafe, a cozy art gallery café known for its fusion cuisine, organic ingredients, and artistic ambiance.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi. You can walk there from Fort Kochi or take a short auto-rickshaw ride. It's a 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Backwaters of Alleppey

Embark on a serene houseboat ride through the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey, surrounded by lush greenery, coconut palms, and local village life.
Alleppey is a short drive from Kochi. You can hire a cab to reach there. The journey takes around 1.5 hours.
INR 2000 (for shared houseboat), 4 hours
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Day 6: Tea Plantations and Wildlife in Kerala

Munnar, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Visit Tata Tea Museum

Gain insights into the art of tea processing and the history of Munnar's tea plantations at Tata Tea Museum, with interactive exhibits and scenic views.
Tata Tea Museum is located in Munnar town. You can take a local bus or hire a taxi to reach there. It's a short 10-minute drive from the city center.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish a hearty meal at Rapsy Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian dishes and cozy ambiance, perfect for a midday break.
Rapsy Restaurant is situated in Munnar town. You can walk there from Tata Tea Museum or take a short auto-rickshaw ride. It's a 5-minute drive from the museum.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Eravikulam National Park

Discover the rich biodiversity of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, lush green landscapes, and the iconic Anamudi Peak.
Eravikulam National Park is located near Munnar. You can hire a local taxi or take a bus to reach there. It takes around 30 minutes to get there.
INR 120 (Indian tourists), INR 400 (Foreign tourists), 3 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation and Departure from Kerala

Trivandrum, Kerala, India

9:00AM

Relax at Kovalam Beach

Spend your morning relaxing on the golden sands of Kovalam Beach, a popular seaside destination offering sun, surf, and rejuvenation.
Kovalam Beach is a short drive from Trivandrum city. You can hire a cab or take a local bus to reach there. It takes around 30 minutes.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a fusion meal at Fusion Bay, a seaside restaurant offering a blend of Indian and international cuisines with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Fusion Bay is located near Kovalam Beach. You can walk there from the beach or take a short auto-rickshaw ride. It's a 10-minute drive from the beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure from Trivandrum

Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Southern India as you head to Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey.
Trivandrum International Airport is well-connected with major cities. You can hire a cab or take a bus from Kovalam Beach to reach the airport, which takes around 30 minutes.
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