South India Tour 8 Days
This is a tour of South India with a relaxed atmosphere unlike North India in 8 days. This course is recommended for those who want to see a different India than North India, where many tourists visit.
At Kanchipuram, one of the seven largest Hindu sacred sites, you will visit the Akanbanaratar Temple, the largest temple in Kantipuram, and the beautiful Kailashanatha Temple, a white temple.
At Mahabalipuram, the world heritage coastal temple Five Rata (5 stone carved temples carved from one granite), a huge sculpture of Arjuna carved in the rock, butterball Visit Krishna butterballs as if they were cut with a knife.
In Chennai, Kapaleshwara temple with a 40m high tower gate, the world's second longest marina beach (from the train window), about 13km in length, Saint Tome Basilica built on the grave of St. Thomas, Bazaar Visit
In Madurai, where the Indian Ocean, the Arabian Sea, and the Bay of Bengal meet in the Indian subcontinent, the Meenakshi Temple with a large tower gate in the east, west, south, and north, Visit the Tirmalai Nayaka Palace.
In Kanya Kumari, visit the Gandhi Memorial and the Vivekananda rocks.
In addition, at Alappuzha you will experience backwater cruising (going on a boat and going through a canal with palm trees).
In Cochin, the last visited city, the Dutch Palace (Mattantelli Palace), the Museum of India and Portugal, the Church of St. Francis with the tomb of Vakoda da Gama, and the synagogue of Judaism In addition to a tour, the plan is to visit the Chinese fishing net, a fishing method unique to Cochin.
| Date | Place Name | Transportation Facilities | Schedule |
| First day | Narita - - - Chennai |
Aircraft Private Car | From Narita, you can fly to Chennai, one of the four largest cities in India.
Upon arrival in Chennai, you will be greeted by a guide and headed to the hotel by private car. Dinner: In-flight meal Accommodation: Chennai |
| the 2nd day | Chennai - - Kanchipuramu - - Mahabalipuram |
Dedicated Car | After breakfast at the hotel, take a private car to Kanchipuram, one of the seven sacred Hindu sites. Visit the Ekanbaranatar Temple and the Kaila Sanata Temple with its beautiful white temple. After the tour, go to Mahabalipuram with a private car. After arriving at Mahabalipuram, you can go sightseeing in the city. After the tour, return to the hotel for dinner. Breakfast: Hotel Lunch: Restaurant: Dinner: Hotel Accommodation: Mahabalipuram |
| Third day | Mahabalipuram - - Chennai |
Private Night Train | After breakfast at the hotel, take a private car to Chennai.
After arriving in Chennai, go sightseeing in the city. After dinner at a city restaurant, take a night train to Madurai. Breakfast: Hotel Lunch: Restaurant: Dinner: Restaurant Accommodation: Night Train |
| Day 4 | Madurai | Dedicated Car | Upon arrival at Madurai, head to the hotel. After breakfast at the hotel, visit Madurai city. After sightseeing, go to the hotel. Breakfast: Hotel Lunch: Restaurant: Dinner: Hotel Accommodation: Madurai |
| Day 5 | Madurai - - - Kanyakumari |
Private Aircraft | After breakfast at the hotel, take a private car to the southernmost city of India, Kanyakumari.
Visit the Gandhi Memorial and the Vivekananda Rock (by boat to Vivekananda). Watch the sunset over the Arabian Sea in the evening. Breakfast: Hotel Lunch: Restaurant: Dinner: Hotel Accommodation: Kanya Kumari |
| Day 6 | Kanyakumari - - Alappuzha - - Cochin |
Dedicated Car | Watch the sunrise from the Bay of Bengal early in the morning.
Return to the hotel and after breakfast, take a private car to the port town of Kochi. On the way, go back to the backwater cruising experience in Alappuzha. After wearing Cochin, you can enjoy traditional Indian Katakari dance at night. Breakfast: Hotel Lunch: Restaurant: Dinner: Hotel Accommodation: Cochin |
| Day 7 | Cochin | Private Aircraft | After breakfast at the hotel, go sightseeing in Cochin city. Visit the Dutch Palace (Mattantelli Palace), the Indo-Portuguese Museum, the St. Francis Church with the tomb of Vakoda da Gama, the Jewish synagogue, and the Chinese fishing net. From Cochin to Narita via flight Breakfast: Hotel Lunch: Restaurant: Dinner: In-flight meals : Overnight |
| Day 8 | Narita | Aircraft | Arrived in Narita. |
It becomes a general model course. On the spot, a Japanese-speaking guide will guide you from the arrival to the airport on the last day.
The contents of the meal are just samples and can be changed.
Because Kanchipuram is a sacred place, there is only a vegetarian menu in the restaurant and there is no sale of alcoholic beverages. Lunch boxes brought in from other places are also considered to contain meat and cannot be eaten or consumed in restaurants.
Other options such as Ayurvedic massage can also be incorporated, so please feel free to contact us.
It is possible to change the plan to extend the stay in each city.
*Sightseeing order may change or schedule contents may change due to changes in schedules, delays, bus stoppages or road conditions.
*Items that are affected by the natural environment and weather conditions may not be available depending on the weather of the day. Please note.