OVERVIEW
Best of South India
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Transportation: By A/c Deluxe coach
Hotel: Hotel Geethan Residency Tirunnalar, Hotel Rajadhani Madhurai, Hotel Rameswaram Grand, Gopinivas Grand, Seven Hills Trivendrum, Nandini Tourist Home Guruyayur, S V International Kodaikenal or Similar Hotels
Covered Places: Madhurai, Rameswaram, Suchindrum and Kanyakumari
Highlights :
- Well chalked out itinerary, giving enough time to visit all the important sightseeing places.
- Professional guide who will engage and enrich your knowledge about tourist spots and
- LTC fecilities for State , central and PSUs employees
- Madhurai
- Rameswaram
- Suchindrum
- Kanyakumari
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- Best of South India
8 NIGHT / 9 DAYS
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DAY1
BENGALURU
- 06.00 am Departure from Ground Floor, BMTC Bus stand, Yashwanthpur
- 11.00 am Arrive at Thiruvannamalai
- 11.00 am – 12.30 pm Darshan of Lord Arunachaleshwara
- 12.30 pm – 01.15 pm Lunch at Thiruvannamalai and departure to Chidambaram
- 04.30 pm – 05.30 pm Darshan of Lord Nataraja
- 05.30 pm Chidambaram
- 05.30 pm -07.30 pm Darshan of Lord Shaneeshwara, Thirunallar & halt at Hotel -
DAY2
MADURAI
- 05.30 am Departure from Thirunallar
- 07.30 am – 08.45 am Kumbakonam, Darshan of Lord Kumbeshwara & breakfast
- 08.45 am Departure to Tanjavur
- 10.00 am – 11.00 am Darshan of Lord Brihadeeshwara
- 11.00 am Departure to Srirangam
- 12.30 pm – 02.30 pm Darshan of Lord Ranganathaswamy & Lunch
- 02.30 pm Departure to Madurai
- 05.30 pm Madurai- Visit to Meenakshi Sundareshwara Swamy temple & Night halt at Hoteli -
DAY3
RAMESHWARAM
- 08.30 am Departure from Madurai
- 11.30 am – 12.00 pm Arrival to Rameshwaram Check in to hotel
- 12.00 pm Sea Bath and 21 Holy Well Bath & Darshan of Lord Ramanath and Night halt -
DAY4
KANYAKUMARI
- 05.00 am – 06.00 am Spatikalinga Darshan
- 06.00 am Departure to Tiruchandur
- 11.00 am – 12.30 pm Visit Sri Subramanya Swamy Temple and Lunch
- 01.00 pm Departure to Kanyakumari
- 04.15 pm – 06.00 pm Sunset View,Visit Kanyakaparameshwari Temple & night halt at Hotel -
DAY5
TIRUVANANTHAPURAM
06.00 am – 07.00 am Sunrise and Breakfast
07.45 am – 09.45 am Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial
09.45 am Departure to Suchindram
10.15 am – 11.30 am Darshan of Lord Sathu Malaya
11.30 am -12.30 pm Lunch break
12.30 am Departure to Kovalam Beach
03.30 pm – 04.30 pm Visit to Kovalam Beach
04.30 pm Departure to Tiruvananthapuram
05.30 pm to 06.30 pm Darshan of Lord Anantha Padmanabha temple
06.30 pm Night halt at Hotel -
DAY6
GURUVAYUR
05.30 am Departure to Kaladi ,Breakfast on the way
12.30 pm Arrive at Kaladi (Lunch en route)
12.30 pm – 01.00 pm Visit Adi Shankaracharya Ashrama (Birth Place), Kaladi – Lunch break
05.30 pm Arrive at Guruvayur, Darshan of Lord Guruvayurappan & Night halt -
DAY7
KODAIKANAL
06.30 am Departur to Palini and Breakfast on the Way
12.30 pm – 02.30 pm Darshan of Lord Subramaneshwara Swamy temple,Palani & Lunch break
05.30 pm Arrive at Kodaikanal & Night halt -
DAY8
DEPARTURE TO BENGALURU
09.00 am – 05.30 pm Visit Pillar Rock, Green Valley View, Coaker’s Walk, Bryant’s Park (Lunch), Horse Riding, Cycling, Boating in Kodai Lake
06.00 pm Departure to Bengaluru
08.00 pm – 08.45 pm Dindigal – Dinner -
DAY9
BENGALURU
06.00 am Tour ends at Bengaluru
TOUR INFORMATION
Terms & Conditions
1.The Corporation undertakes no liability in case of cancellation of trips due to breakdown or for reasons beyond the control of the management. However, proportionate refund of fare will be allowed in case of no alternate arrangement is made. During the course of operation of tour, if any sightseeing places are missed on account of sudden unforeseen happenings, the KSTDC is not responsible.
2.Tickets are not transferable.
3.Management is not responsible for luggage/baggage and Personal belongings of the tourists.
4.Tourists are requested to take personal care about their Luggage/Belongings.
5.The management reserves the right to cancel the trip in case the numbers of seats booked are less than 12 and for any such other reasons.
6.The ticket is valid for the particular journey to which it is issued.
7.Children above the age of 5 years will be charged full fare. No seats will be given to children below 5 years. (Age proof Required)
8.Passengers are requested to report 15 minutes in advance. The bus will not wait for passenger who arrives late.
9.Smoking and consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited in the coach.
10.Purchasing articles from other than Govt. shops is at their own risk.
11.The Corporation shall neither be responsible nor refund the amount in case the tourists miss the bus on account of late reporting to the pickup point.
12.Tipping the staff including the Guide is strictly prohibited. They are paid by KSTDC except for BHS trip.
13.Pets and Animals not allowed inside the bus while on Journey.
14.The management has all the right to make the passengers to get down from the bus, who are travelling on invalid tickets, disturbing the co-passengers & drunken passengers, without any refund.
15.No postponement of journey will be made within 24 hours. There is no refund on cancellation of one time Preponed/Postponed ticket.
16.Tariff is subject to change without notice.
17.Accommodation is subject to availability of the rooms and they are subject to change without prior notice.
18.Senior Citizens are provided with 20% discount on transportation by default while booking ticket. Hence they must produce valid proof.
19.The management shall not be liable for third party suppliers including arrangements with accommodation providers, activity providers and local guides and other independent parties (Third party suppliers) to provide you with some or all the components of your bookings.
20.The management shall not be liable and will not assume responsibility for any claims, losses, damages, costs or expenses arising out of inconvenience, loss of enjoyment, upset, disappointed, distress or frustration, whether physical or mental, resulting from the act or omission of any party other than Tour Operator and its employees.
21.The management resources all the right to update or alter their terms and condition at any time, and will post the amended terms and condition in the tour package.
22.Rules for Cancellation: Cancellation from the proposed time of departure Before 48 hours – 10% of the booking amount will be deducted.(Applicable for all the packages except to Tirupathi Packages)
Special Terms and Condition for Tirupathi Packages
Piligrims are mandatory to produce either the vaccination certificate(2doses) or Covid-19 negative certificate obtained with in 73hrs prior to date of darshan at the time of availing special entry darshan.
Piligrims to be noted that due to the new guidelines imposed from Tirupathi Tirumala Darshana there will be no cancellations or any modifications allowed before 7 days of departure.
Note
- 1. The ticket fares are inclusive of applicable Goods & Service Tax (GST).
- 2. For Mysore trips, Chamundi Hills will not be covered on Friday’s during the month of Ashada only. Mysore Zoo will be closed on every Tuesday. Please note: For Trip code MSS, during Special Pooja Days in Dussehra, will not be possible to enter Chamundi Hills and Palace.
- 3. All Passengers shall produce the Identity Proof compulsory for the TPT and TKT Trips (Any of the ID proof like, Voter ID (For Resident Indians Only) / Passport / Driving License / PAN Card (For Resident Indians only) / Photo Credit Card / Employers ID card with Photo) Dress Code for Tirupathi – Men: Dhoti and Shirt, Women: Chudidar along with Duppatta or Saree.
- 4. Only extra Mattress will be provided to the third person in triple sharing accommodation.
- 5. Tours like Thirupathi, Jog Falls and South Canara, 4 people will be allotted a room for freshening up.