12N/13D Mysore, Hampi, Tirupati, Mahabalipuram & Madurai
Bangalore, Mysore, Hampi, Tirupati, Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Madurai · 12 nights / 13 days · India
From ₹20,998 per person
Karnataka, Andhra & Tamil Nadu Master Heritage. Stay plan: Bangalore (1N) – Mysore (2N) – Hampi (3N) – Tirupati (2N) – Chennai (1N) – Mahabalipuram (1N) – Madurai (2N). Arrive Bangalore, depart Bangalore.
Where the nights are
Bangalore (1N) → Mysore (2N) → Hampi (3N) → Tirupati (2N) → Chennai (1N) → Mahabalipuram (1N) → Madurai (2N)
Day by day
- Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Bangalore
Arrive at airport / railway station. Meet our tour representative and commence your scenic drive to Bangalore. Check in at hotel/resort. Garden City and Silicon Valley of India: Bangalore Palace, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, ISKCON Temple, and bustling commercial avenues. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Bangalore.
Overnight: Bangalore
- Day 2 — Bangalore to Mysore Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Mysore through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Mysore and check in at hotel. The Heritage City of Palaces: Magnificent Mysore Palace, Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, Brindavan Gardens, and vibrant silk & sandalwood markets. Overnight stay in Mysore.
Overnight: Mysore
- Day 3 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Mysore
Arrive in Mysore and check in at your hotel, followed by breakfast. Begin a full day excursion exploring the top heritage and spiritual landmarks of the Heritage City of Palaces. Visit the magnificent Mysore Palace, the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, and the Brindavan Gardens, and browse the vibrant silk and sandalwood markets. The evening is at leisure to rest or stroll near your hotel. Overnight stay in Mysore.
Overnight: Mysore
- Day 4 — Mysore to Hampi Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Hampi through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Hampi and check in at hotel. UNESCO World Heritage site of the medieval Vijayanagara Empire ruins: Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple with musical stone pillars, Stone Chariot, and Tungabhadra boulder landscapes. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Overnight: Hampi
- Day 5 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Hampi
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top heritage and spiritual landmarks of Hampi. UNESCO World Heritage site of the medieval Vijayanagara Empire ruins: Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple with musical stone pillars, Stone Chariot, and Tungabhadra boulder landscapes. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Overnight: Hampi
- Day 6 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Hampi
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top heritage and spiritual landmarks of Hampi. UNESCO World Heritage site of the medieval Vijayanagara Empire ruins: Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple with musical stone pillars, Stone Chariot, and Tungabhadra boulder landscapes. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Overnight: Hampi
- Day 7 — Hampi to Tirupati Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines
Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Tirupati. It is a long day on the road, passing picturesque highways, coconut groves, granite hills and rural landscapes of the Deccan plateau as you cross from Karnataka into Andhra Pradesh. Arrive in the temple town of Tirupati and check in at the hotel. The remainder of the evening is free to rest before your onward programme. Overnight stay in Tirupati.
Overnight: Tirupati
- Day 8 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Tirupati
Arrive in Tirupati, check in at the hotel and take breakfast. A full day excursion follows, exploring the top heritage and spiritual landmarks of Tirupati and the Tirumala hills, including the temple town's main shrines and nearby sacred sites. The evening is at leisure to rest or walk around the busy temple streets and markets. Overnight stay in Tirupati.
Overnight: Tirupati
- Day 9 — Tirupati to Chennai Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Chennai through picturesque highways, coconut groves and rural landscapes. The route runs down from the Tirumala foothills through Tiruttani and the paddy and palm country of northern Tamil Nadu, with small temple towns and roadside markets along the way. Arrive in Chennai and check in at your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to rest or walk along Marina Beach. Overnight stay in Chennai.
Overnight: Chennai
- Day 10 — Chennai to Mahabalipuram Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Mahabalipuram through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Mahabalipuram and check in at hotel. UNESCO World Heritage coastal town of the Pallava dynasty: Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance rock relief, Five Rathas, and monolithic stone architecture. Overnight stay in Mahabalipuram.
Overnight: Mahabalipuram
- Day 11 — Mahabalipuram to Madurai Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines
Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Madurai through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Madurai and check in at hotel. Ancient temple city of Tamil Nadu: World-renowned Meenakshi Amman Temple with towering gopurams and Thousand Pillar Hall, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, and vibrant spice markets. Overnight stay in Madurai.
Overnight: Madurai
- Day 12 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Madurai
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top heritage and spiritual landmarks of Madurai. Ancient temple city of Tamil Nadu: World-renowned Meenakshi Amman Temple with towering gopurams and Thousand Pillar Hall, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, and vibrant spice markets. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Madurai.
Overnight: Madurai
- Day 13 — Madurai to Bangalore - Onward Departure
Post breakfast and morning darshan or views, check out from the hotel. There is time to complete any pending souvenir shopping in Madurai, known for its Sungudi cottons, brassware and temple handicrafts. You will then proceed on your return transfer to Bangalore airport or railway station for your onward journey home. The tour and our services conclude here, and we hope you carry back pleasant memories of your South India journey.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/heritage properties on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
- Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
- Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Special Entry Darshan coordination / VIP assistance where applicable.
- All driver allowances, toll taxes, state inter-state border taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
- 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated South India destination desk support.
Exclusions
- Airfare or Train tickets to/from Chennai / Bangalore / Hyderabad / Madurai / Trivandrum.
- Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera charges at religious shrines.
- Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, boat rides on backwaters/lakes, or toy train tickets.
- Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
- Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
- GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
- Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like traffic congestions, bandhs, flight delays, or extreme weather conditions.