Thursday, September 4, 2008

Spiritual Tour of South India




Destinations Covered: Chennai - Tirupati - Puttaparthy - BangaloreDuration: 04 Nights / 05 Days
Day 1: Arrive Chennai Arrive Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. Meeting and assistance on arrival at International & transfer to hotel. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Afternoon city tour of Chennai that host popular tourist attractions such as, Kapaleeswarar temple and Ashtalakshmi temple. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Chennai - Tirupati (By Surface) Morning drive from Chennai to Tirupati, the pious temple of Lord Balaji on a hilltop. One of the largest and the most frequented pilgrimage sites in the world, Tirupati Balaji is managed by an administration in a most organizational way. The tourists enjoy the best facilities here. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Tirupati - Puttaparthy (By Surface) Drive to Puttaparthy, your next spiritual destination. This place is renowned worldwide for being the birth and dwelling place of Shri Satya Sai Baba. Puttaparthy in Andhra Pradesh is thus the most popular spiritual destination of South India. Overnight at the hotel in Puttaparthy.
Day 4: Puttaparthy - Bangalore (By Surface) Drive to Bangalore, the capital and most urban city of Karnataka, is your last destination on this itinerary. Afternoon you will take on a sightseeing tour of Bangalore, which will include tour to the Bull temple, Lal Bagh Gardens, Tipu Sultan's Palace and Fort, and Vidhana Soudha. After the day of sightseeing tour, you can later shop at the MG Road's happening market. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5: Depart Bangalore In time transfer from hotel to International airport to connect flight for onward destination or to move on to the next South Indian destination.