Jour 1
Arrival in Chennai - Mahabalipuram
Arrive in Chennai and transfer to Mahabalipuram. Check in to your hotel and relax. Explore the Shore Temple and the Five Rathas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rock-cut architecture.
Itineraire detaille
À la Découverte des Joyaux de l'Inde du Sud
Arrival in Chennai • Mahabalipuram • Pondicherry • Tanjore • Madurai
Duree
26 jours
Etapes
5 principales
Temps forts
4 lieux cles
Apercu de l'itineraire
Cet itineraire detaille vous permet de visualiser le rythme du voyage, les grandes etapes, les temps forts culturels et les ajustements possibles avant reservation.
Si vous aimez le programme mais souhaitez modifier certaines nuits, raccourcir la route, renforcer le confort ou ajouter des experiences plus privees, nous pouvons l'adapter selon votre budget, votre saison et votre facon de voyager.
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Format
Itineraire ideal pour une demande de devis detaillee et une personnalisation avant depart.
Accompagnement
Chauffeur prive, conseils locaux, rythmes de route et hebergements ajustables selon votre projet.
Jour par jour
Une lecture claire de chaque etape pour comprendre le parcours, les visites et le rythme du voyage.
26 jours detailles
Jour 2
Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram
Take a day trip to Kanchipuram, known as the city of a thousand temples. Visit the Ekambareswarar Temple, Kamakshi Amman Temple, and Kailasanathar Temple. Return to Mahabalipuram in the evening.
Jour 3
Mahabalipuram - Auroville - Pondicherry
Depart for Pondicherry with a stop at Auroville, an experimental township and spiritual community. Continue to Pondicherry, check in to your hotel, and explore the French Quarter and Promenade Beach.
Jour 4
Pondicherry
Spend the day exploring Pondicherry. Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and the vibrant local markets. Enjoy the blend of French and Indian cultures.
Jour 5
Pondicherry - Chidambaram - Gangaikonda Cholapuram - Darasuram - Tanjore
Travel to Tanjore with stops at Chidambaram to see the Nataraja Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram for its grand temple, and Darasuram for the Airavatesvara Temple. Arrive in Tanjore and check in.
Jour 6
Tanjore
Explore Tanjore, starting with the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Tanjore Palace and Art Gallery to see Chola bronzes and other artifacts.
Jour 7
Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai
Depart for Madurai with a stop in Trichy to visit the Rock Fort Temple and the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam. Continue to Madurai and check in to your hotel.
Jour 8
Madurai - Munnar
Explore the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, then travel to Munnar. Check in to your hotel and enjoy the lush tea plantations and scenic beauty.
Jour 9
Munnar - Periyar
Spend the morning exploring Munnar's tea gardens and Eravikulam National Park. Travel to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in the afternoon. Check in to your hotel.
Jour 10
Periyar
Enjoy a day in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with activities such as a boat ride on Periyar Lake, trekking, and spotting wildlife like elephants and tigers.
Jour 11
Periyar - Kumarakom
Depart for Kumarakom, known for its backwaters and bird sanctuary. Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing day by the Vembanad Lake.
Jour 12
Kumarakom - Alleppey
Travel to Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha. Board a houseboat and enjoy a cruise through the serene backwaters, witnessing village life and beautiful landscapes.
Jour 13
Alleppey - Fort Kochi
Depart for Fort Kochi. Check in to your hotel and explore the colonial architecture, St. Francis Church, Chinese Fishing Nets, and Jew Town.
Jour 14
Fort Kochi - Ooty
Travel to Ooty, a hill station in the Nilgiris. Check in to your hotel and enjoy the pleasant weather and beautiful landscapes. Visit the Botanical Gardens and Ooty Lake.
Jour 15
Ooty - Coonoor - Ooty
Take a day trip to Coonoor, exploring Sim's Park, Dolphin's Nose, and the tea gardens. Return to Ooty in the evening.
Jour 16
Ooty - Mysore
Travel to Mysore. Check in to your hotel and visit the Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, and the local markets.
Jour 17
Mysore - Somnathpur - Mysore
Take a day trip to Somnathpur to visit the Chennakesava Temple, known for its intricate Hoysala architecture. Return to Mysore in the evening.
Jour 18
Mysore - Shravanabelagola - Hassan
Depart for Hassan with a stop at Shravanabelagola to see the gigantic statue of Gommateshwara Bahubali. Continue to Hassan and check in to your hotel.
Jour 19
Hassan - Halebidu - Belur - Hassan
Explore the twin towns of Halebidu and Belur, known for their exquisite Hoysala temples. Return to Hassan in the evening.
Jour 20
Hassan - Chitradurga - Hospet
Travel to Hospet with a stop at Chitradurga Fort, known for its impressive fortifications. Continue to Hospet and check in.
Jour 21
Hospet - Hampi - Hospet
Spend the day exploring the ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its stunning temples, palaces, and royal complexes. Return to Hospet in the evening.
Jour 22
Hospet - Badami
Travel to Badami, famous for its rock-cut temples. Check in to your hotel and explore the Badami Cave Temples and Agastya Lake.
Jour 23
Badami - Aihole - Pattadakal - Goa
Visit Aihole and Pattadakal, both renowned for their historic temples and architecture. Continue your journey to Goa and check in to your hotel.
Jour 24
Goa
Enjoy a relaxing day in Goa. Explore its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and Portuguese heritage sites like the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral.
Jour 25
Goa
Another day in Goa to relax and explore at your leisure. Enjoy the local cuisine, visit flea markets, or simply unwind by the beach.
Jour 26
Departure from Goa
Depart from Goa with wonderful memories of your trip.
Lieux speciaux a visiter
Quelques temps forts qui donnent plus de relief a l'itineraire.
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Discover the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, a historic Hindu temple with stunning architecture.
Hampi
Explore the ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its stunning temples, palaces, and royal complexes.
Munnar
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Munnar, known for its rolling hills, tea plantations, and scenic landscapes.
Goa Beaches
Relax on the stunning beaches of Goa, famous for their golden sands, vibrant nightlife, and water sports.