10 Days South India & Goa: Temples, Backwaters and Beaches

Tour Plan

Day 01 – Arrival in Chennai

Welcome to Chennai. Transfer to your hotel. Begin city sightseeing covering Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Marina Beach.

Day 02 – Chennai – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram – Chennai

Excursion to Kanchipuram temples. Continue to Mahabalipuram to explore the Shore Temple and Pancha Rathas. Return to Chennai.

Day 03 – Chennai to Madurai by Flight

Flight to Madurai. Sightseeing including Thirumalai Nayak Palace and the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Day 04 – Madurai to Periyar

Drive to Periyar. Enjoy an optional boat ride on Periyar Lake and a local spice plantation visit.

Day 05 – Periyar to Kumarakom

Drive towards Kumarakom. Relax beside the backwaters and visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.

Day 06 – Kumarakom to Cochin

Drive to Cochin. Explore Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, and St. Francis Church.

Day 07 – Cochin to Goa by Flight

Flight to Goa. Transfer to your beach resort and relax.

Day 08 – Goa Sightseeing

Explore Old Goa, including Basilica of Bom Jesus. Visit Panjim and enjoy an optional Mandovi River cruise.

Day 09 – Goa Leisure Day

Enjoy a free day to relax at the beach or explore local markets.

Day 10 – Goa to Mumbai & Departure

Transfer to Goa Airport for your flight to Mumbai.