South India Tours

TOUR OVERVIEW ✦

Route: Howrah Mysore – Mallikarjun Tirupati – Trivandrum – Kanyakumari – Madurai – Rameswaram – Pondicherry – Howrah
Travel Mode: Long distance by Train | Local by AC Tempo Traveller
Total Nights: 15 (Hotels + Overnight Trains)

🗓️ DAY-WISE ITINERARY

Day 01 – Howrah → Mysore (Train)

  • Board overnight train from Howrah to Mysore
  • Overnight on Train

Day 02 – Train

DAY 3 Morning arrival at Mysore

  • Transfer by AC Tempo Traveller to Mysore Hotel
  • Visit Chamundi Hill, Mysore Palace (if time permits)
  • Overnight in Mysore

Day 04 – Mysore →Mallikarjun

  • Board evening train to Mallikarjun
  • Night drive to Mallikarjun
  • Overnight in Mallikarjun

Day 04 – Mallika arjun Tirupati (Train)

  • Visit Nagarjun Joytirlinga
  • Evening transfer to Hyderabad station
  • Board overnight train to Tirupati
  • Overnight on Train

Day 05 – Tirupati

  • Early morning arrival
  • Balaji Darshan (Srivari Temple)
  • Visit Padmavathi Temple, Kapila Theertham
  • Overnight in Tirupati

Day 06 – Tirupati → Trivandrum (Train)

  • Morning free / rest
  • Board long-distance train to Trivandrum
  • Overnight on Train

Day 07 – Trivandrum

  • Sightseeing:
    – Padmanabhaswamy Temple
    – Kovalam Beach
    – Napier Museum
  • Overnight in Trivandrum

Day 08 – Trivandrum → Kanyakumari

  • Drive to Kanyakumari (90 km / 3 hrs)
  • Visit Vivekananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Sunset Point
  • Overnight in Kanyakumari

Day 09 – Kanyakumari → Madurai

  • Drive to Madurai (245 km / 5 hrs)
  • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple (Evening Aarti)
  • Overnight in Madurai

Day 10 – Madurai → Rameswaram

  • Drive to Rameswaram (170 km / 4 hrs)
  • Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham
  • Overnight in Rameswaram

Day 11 – Rameswaram → Chennai / Villupuram (Train)

  • Morning visit Dhanushkodi (optional)
  •  Evening train to Chennai / Villupuram
  • Overnight on Train

Day 12 – Pondicherry

  •  Morning arrival and drive to Pondicherry
  • Sightseeing:
    – Sri Aurobindo Ashram
    – Promenade Beach
    – Auroville
  • Overnight in Pondicherry

Day 13 – Pondicherry → Chennai (Train)

  • Morning free time
  • Evening train to Chennai
  • Overnight on Train

Day 14 – Chennai → Howrah (Train)

  •  Board long-distance train back to Howrah
  • Overnight on Train

Day 15 – On Train

  • Full day onboard train
  • Overnight on Train

Day 16 – Arrival at Howrah

  • Morning arrival
  • Tour Ends with Sweet Memories