The Golden Chariot (Southern Splendour)
fromDelve deeper into the heady mix that is the South of India. Discover its awe inspiring vibrancy and variety. Here, a French quarter. There, the temple Gods. Elsewhere, a Golden sunset across the ocean.
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Vacation Style Holiday Type
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Family
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Activity Level Moderate
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Group Size Small Group
Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Destinations Covered: Bangalore – Chennai – Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry – Tanjavur – Madurai – Nagercoil (Kanyakumari) – Alleppey – Kochi
Southern Splendor is another grand way of traversing across the colorful and culturally vibrant southern regions of India. Extensively traveling through the length and breadth of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, this luxury train offers 8-day sojourn to its guests. A property of Golden Chariot, a luxury train in India that has so far introduced the various cities of Karnataka to a thousand guests in a never before way, Southern Splendor promises to be no less spectacular and fascinating. Come board this enchanting sojourn and relive the glory of India, yet another time.
Highlights of Tour :
- Auroville Ashram: A huge complex, in fact a city where you can meditate, shop or join workshops. And to make the most of it, you can visit the iconic Matri Mandri.
- Brihadeshwara temple: A justified World Heritage Site with stunning triangular roof-tops embedded with beautiful carving.
- Srirangam temple: This does not just have ‘Rang’ in its own name but the beautiful color scheme of this temple soothes the sight.
- 1000 pillars temple: a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu and Lord Surya.
- Allepey houseboat: Cruise in the house boat as the babbles of splashes sparkle your journey.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in double / twin bedded cabins with attached bathrooms.
- All meals, soft beverages, house brands of Indian wines, beer and spirits
- Butler service, complimentary tea, coffee and mineral water on board
- Guided off train tours as included in the journeys inclusive of entrance fees, still camera fee, transport and services of a guide
- Porter charges at stations
Exclusions:
- Any optional tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Taxes, insurance, gratuities, telephone calls, laundry
- Alcoholic beverages (apart from the house brands)
- Video, film and professional still camera fees and arrival and departure transfers
- International and domestic air tickets
- Pre and post tour accommodation
- Any tour extensions unless specifically mentioned as part of the journeys