Goa tours packages
Beauty can be quite inebriating and in Goa you have so much of it - in the golden sands, the blue waters, the sylvan forests and the lakes. Visiting Goa usually covers the normal tourist circuits including one or two beaches, shopping / hopping at Mapusa, and Madgoan or Panajim. But there is more.
In Goa, you have to put in more days to fully savor the place, the pleasure of discovering a crab under a stone, churches of Old Goa, temples in small villages, and the peace of watching a quiet sunset on a beach. The whole experience is miraculous in distressing oneself. Such is the beauty and magic of Goa, which has more than 100 km of coastline and the sea has different shades to offer at various places. One can rest assured that the mood of the sea will not be repeated in Goa.
Duration : 16 Nights/17 Days South India Goa Tours Packages
Destinations Covered : Chennai - Trichy - Madurai - Periyar - Cochin - Bangalore - Mysore - Hospet - Badami - Goa - Mumbai
Day 01 : Arrive Chennai
On the first day tour of
Goa Holidays In India, arrive Chennai. Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Chennai.
Day 02 : Chennai - Trichy
Full day tour of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram. The former was the main port of Pallava dynasty &
has exquisite rock-cut monuments, monolithic structures and bas-reliefs. It is also a beach resort. Kanchipuram, the golden city was one of the seven sacred cities of India and once had 1000 temples. It is also famed for its hand to woven cottons and Kanjivaram silk. Evening transfer to railway station for Trichy night train. Overnight on board.
Day 03 : Arrive Trichy
On the third day tour of Goa Holidays In India, arrive at Trichy & transfer to Hotel. Afternoon tour of Trichy visiting the ancient temples dedicated to Lord Ganapati to 434 steps cut out into the rock side and interspersed with shrines, lead to the temple, yet another flight leads to the temple of Lord Shiva. The ascend is
climaxed by a magnificent view of the sacred Kavery river. Visit Srirangam a massive temple dedicated to lord Vishnu, which contains within its walls a bazaar. Overnight in Trichy.
Day 04 : Trichy - Madurai
Meenakshi Temple, Madurai Morning drive to Madurai enroute visiting the famous 9th century Chola Temple Brihadeshwara at Tanjore. Overnight in Madurai.
Day 05 : Madurai
Morning half day sightseeing tour to visit the great Meenakshi Temple dedicated to the consort of Lord Shiva with its towering Gopurams (rising high above the surrounding country side), Tirumala Nayak Palace to a gracious building in the Indo Sarcenic style famous for the stucco work on its domes and arches. Afternoon free. Overnight in Madurai.
Day 06 : Madurai - Periyar
On the sixth day tour of Goa Holidays In India, morning drive to Periyar National Park. Check in at hotel. Overnight in Periyar.
Day 07 : Periyar - Cochin
Morning drive to Cochin. Check in at hotel. Overnight in Cochin.
Day 08 : Cochin
Morning half day tour to visit the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church and & the Santa Cruz Church. Afternoon free. Overnight in Cochin. Mysore Palace, Mysore
Day 09 : Cochin - Bangalore - Mysore
Morning transfer to airport for Bangalore Flight. Arrive and drive directly to Mysore. Overnight in Mysore.
Day 10 : Mysore - Bangalore
Morning tour of Mysore. Afternoon drive to Bangalore. Overnight in Bangalore.