Glimpses Of South India-4

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Description

Madurai

Madurai is an energetic, ancient city on the Vaigai River in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its skyline is dominated by the 14 colorful gopurams (gateway towers) of Meenakshi Amman Temple. Covered in bright carvings of Hindu gods, the Dravidian-style temple is a major pilgrimage site. Millions attend the processions and ceremonies of April's Chithirai Festival celebrating Meenakshi and Lord Vishnu.

 

Rameswaram

Rameswaram is a town on Pamban Island, in the southeast Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It’s known for Ramanathaswamy Temple, a Hindu pilgrimage site with ornate corridors, huge sculpted pillars and sacred water tanks. Devotees bathe in the waters of Agni Theertham, off the beach east of the temple. Gandamadana Parvatham is a hill with island views. A chakra (wheel) here is said to bear an imprint of Lord Rama’s feet.

 

Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari is a coastal town in the state of Tamil Nadu on India's southern tip. Jutting into the Laccadive Sea, the town was known as Cape Comorin during British rule and is popular for watching sunrise and sunset over the ocean. It's also a noted pilgrimage site thanks to its Bagavathi Amman Temple, dedicated to a consort of Shiva, and its Our Lady of Ransom Church, a center of Indian Catholicism.

 

Kovalam

Kovalam is a small coastal town in the southern Indian state of Kerala, south of Thiruvananthapuram. At the southern end of Lighthouse Beach is a striped lighthouse with a viewing platform. Palm-backed beaches also include Hawa Beach and Samudra Beach. Heading south, Vizhinjam Juma Masjid mosque overlooks the busy fishing harbor. Inland, Sagarika Marine Research Aquarium displays technology used in pearl production.

 

Includes
  • One Night Accommodation in Madurai at suggested hotels or similar
  • One Night Accommodation in Rameswaram at suggested hotels or similar
  • One Night Accommodation in Kanyakumari at suggested hotels or similar
  • Two Nights Accommodation in Kovalam at suggested hotels or similar
  • Daily breakfast except day 1
  • All transfers and sightseeing by AC Sedan as per the itinerary inclusive of toll, parking & driver’s batta (Driver working hours are from 08am to 08pm only)
  • Vehicle will be given on Point to Point Basis and not on Disposal Basis
Excludes
  • Airfare / Train Fare
  • Travel Insurance
  • Government Tax, GST of 5%
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Expenses of personal nature like medical expenses, Phone Calls.
  • Entrance fees, Guide Charges
  • Video and Camera permits
  • Any optional tours & Additional usage of vehicle
  • Porterage at hotels and airports, tips, laundry, liquors, wine, mineral water, etc.
  • Transportation is not on disposal basis. It is strictly as per the programme, any extra running will be charged extra.
  • Any boating charges (motor boat / pedal boat).
  • Expenses occurred due to bad weather, flight or ferry cancellation, naturalcalamities like landslides, roadblocks strike or political unrest to be paid byguest as per actual.
  • Any dispute regarding child age to be settled directly with hotels
  • In case of cancellation or non-utilization of any service (transportation, hotelsaccommodation (part / full), because of any reason (Ill health, flight delay /cancellation / hike in fare, strike / road block / bad weather or any othernatural calamities) there will be no refund for the un-utilized service. Themguests will have to bear the extra expenses of change in itinerary/ hotel.
  • Cost of services which is not mentioned in the “Tour Price Inclusion”.
  • Early check-in & late check-out at the hotels.
  • High Season Surcharges as applicable.
  • Any compulsory supplement during the stay.
  • Any other services not specified above.
Note

Payment Policy

50% payment at the time of booking of land package cost.
100% payment of flight ticket at the time of booking (if applicable in tour component)
Balance 25% - 30 days prior to travel date
Balance 25% - 21 days prior to travel date (in case International travel)
Balance 25% - 15 days prior to travel date (in case Domestic travel)
100% payment at the time of booking, if flights / hotels are non-refundable. 
100% payment must be settled before the departure date if failed, services will be not started or cancelled by us.

Cancellation Policy

If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 15 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

Important Information

Check-in at hotel starts from 14:00 hrs./ Check-out time is until 12:00 hrs.
Serve time 8;00Am to 6;00 Pm. outstation Sightseeing   
Once your payment has been processed, we will send you an email confirmation.
You will receive all travel vouchers required for your flights and accommodation shortly afterwards.
Mostly the hotels allow 3 adults in one room with an extra bed or 2 adults & 2 children below 12 years of age.
In case of any unprecedented hike in airfare, hotel charges or other service charges, the same will be levied extra.
Any change in itinerary/stay due to flight delay/cancel, ill health, road blocks/strikes or any factors beyond control – Shall not be adjusted/reimbursed or refunded.
All the guests (husband, wife & adult children) are requested to carry their photo identity proof in original (Passport/Voter id).
AC of vehicle will be switched off in Hilly Area.
We may provide similar hotels/rooms in case of non-availability in given hotels.
For early check in and late check out the payment is to be settled directly by the guest.
Proper swim wears are necessary to avail the swimming pool facility.
The request for an adjacent or an adjoining room will be on subject to availability.
Vehicle provided during the tour will follow the tour plan specified in the itinerary. Driver in any way will not be deviated from the specified/common route.
If pick up and drop is between 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, additional charge may apply.

Tour Timeline

  • 1
    Day 1 : Arrive Madurai

    Arrive at Madurai Airport/ Railway Station, you will be transfer to the hotel in Madurai. On arrival check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for darshan of Sri.Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, later enjoy the light and sound show at Thirumanalaik Hall. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Madurai.

  • 2
    Day 2 : Madurai - Rameswaram – Half Day City Sightseeing

    Today morning after breakfast, drive to Rameswaram. On arrival check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for half day sightseeing of Rameswaram. Visit Agnitheertham, Ramjharoka Temple, Ramanathaswamy Temple, Dhanushkodi and Adam's bridge. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Rameswaram.

  • 3
    Day 3 : Rameswaram – Kanyakumari – Half Day City Sightseeing

    Today early morning after breakfast, proceed to Kanyakumari. On arrival check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon, proceed for half day sightseeing of Kanyakumari. Visit Vivekananda Rock, Suchithram Temple, Devi Kanyakumari Temple, Gandhi Memorial and Triveni Sangam. In the evening watch the most beautiful Sunset of Kanyakumari. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Kanyakumari.

  • 4
    Day 4 : Kanyakumari – Kovalam

    Today early morning watch the beautiful sunrise, after breakfast proceed to Kovalam. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. You can enjoy water sports activities (On your Own) on beach. Overnight at the hotel in Kovalam.

  • 5
    Day 5 : Kovalam - Half Day Excursion to Trivandrum

    Today morning after breakfast, proceed for half day excursion to Trivandrum. Visit Padmanabhaswami Temple, Padmanabhapuram Palace and in the evening relax on the Kovalam Beach. Return back to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Kovalam

  • 6
    Day 6 : Kovalam – Depart Trivandrum

    Today morning after breakfast, drive to Trivandrum Airport/ Railway station to board your flight / train back home or to your next destination.

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