South India Grand Complete Tour – 11N/12D
A grand multi-state journey through Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, combining coast, temples, hill stations and heritage cities. The itinerary is paced to combine sightseeing with enough time to appreciate the character of each destination rather than simply passing through.
Route order and sightseeing sequence can be customized according to arrival/departure points, hotel selection, local attraction timings, traffic, weather and your preferred pace.
Package Highlights
- Arrive and explore Marina Beach and selected heritage landmarks
- Drive to Pondicherry and explore White Town, Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the promenade
- Travel south to Madurai and visit Meenakshi Amman Temple after check-in
- Drive to Rameshwaram and explore Ramanathaswamy Temple and the sacred coast
- Proceed to Kanyakumari and explore the Vivekananda Rock Memorial area and seafront
- Travel north towards the Nilgiris
Detailed Day-wise Itinerary
11N/12D • Place-focused sightseeing and comfortable travel
Arrival in Chennai
Arrive and explore Marina Beach and selected heritage landmarks.
Overnight stay: Chennai
Chennai – Pondicherry
Drive to Pondicherry and explore White Town, Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the promenade.
Overnight stay: Pondicherry
Pondicherry – Madurai
Travel south to Madurai and visit Meenakshi Amman Temple after check-in.
Overnight stay: Madurai
Madurai – Rameshwaram
Drive to Rameshwaram and explore Ramanathaswamy Temple and the sacred coast.
Overnight stay: Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram – Kanyakumari
Proceed to Kanyakumari and explore the Vivekananda Rock Memorial area and seafront.
Overnight stay: Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari – Ooty
Travel north towards the Nilgiris. Arrive in Ooty and enjoy a relaxed evening.
Overnight stay: Ooty
Ooty Sightseeing
Visit Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden and Doddabetta Peak, with time for tea and local shopping.
Overnight stay: Ooty
Ooty – Mysore
Drive to Mysore and visit the magnificent Mysore Palace if arrival time permits. Enjoy the evening around the city centre.
Overnight stay: Mysore
Mysore Heritage
Explore Mysore Palace and other selected attractions such as Chamundi Hill and the heritage market areas.
Overnight stay: Mysore
Mysore – Coorg
Proceed to Coorg through coffee-growing landscapes. Visit a plantation or viewpoint and relax amid the hills.
Overnight stay: Coorg
Coorg Exploration
Explore waterfalls, coffee estates and scenic viewpoints, keeping the day flexible for nature and leisure.
Overnight stay: Coorg
Departure
Breakfast and transfer for onward journey.
Overnight stay: —
Inclusions & Exclusions
Services can be customized according to your travel requirements
Package Inclusions
- Hotel accommodation as per selected category
- Daily breakfast
- Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
- Private vehicle for the tour, as applicable
- Driver allowance, tolls and parking
- Applicable taxes as per package terms
Package Exclusions
- Flights / train tickets
- Monument, temple and attraction entry fees
- Lunch and dinner unless specifically mentioned
- Guide charges, boating, activities or permits unless specifically included
- Personal expenses, laundry, tips and porter charges
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions
Plan Your Tamil Nadu Holiday
Share your travel dates, number of travellers and hotel preference with Imperial Indian Journey. We can customize this itinerary around your preferred pace and sightseeing interests.