Jewels of South India - Golden Chariot

Bengaluru – Mysore – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram – Thanjavur – Chettinad/Karaikudi – Cochin – Chertala/Maraikulam – Bengaluru

The Jewels of South program aboard the Golden Chariot train offers a luxurious 7-night, 8-day journey through the cultural and historical treasures of South India. This opulent train tour takes travelers through iconic destinations such as Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Thanjavur, Madurai, Kanyakumari, and Kochi.

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08:30 hrs onwards: Registration and check-in at Yashwantpur Railway Station.
09:45 hrs: Departure from YPR.
14:15 hrs: Lunch onboard as the train arrives in Mysore.
15:00 hrs: Visit Mysore Palace.
Evening: Return to the train as it proceeds to Chengalpattu (CGL).
Dinner: Onboard.

Morning: Breakfast onboard as the train arrives at Chengalpattu Railway Station.
Forenoon: Optional excursion to Kanchipuram.
Lunch: Onboard.
Afternoon: Visit Mahabalipuram Monuments.
Dinner: At a beachfront hotel.
Evening: Return to the train and proceed to Thanjavur.

Morning: Breakfast onboard.
09:00 hrs: Deboard.
Lunch: Onboard as the train proceeds to Chettinad.
Afternoon: Visit the Athangudi tile factory and Chettinad mansions.
Evening: Return to the train for dinner onboard.
Night: Train proceeds to Cochin.

Morning: Breakfast onboard as the train arrives at Cochin Harbour Terminus.
Morning: Visit Mattancherry Palace in Fort Cochin followed by Kerala dance performances.
Lunch: Return to the train.
Afternoon: Optional visit to Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church.
Dinner: Onboard as the train proceeds to Kumarakom.

Morning: Breakfast onboard.
Day: Houseboat cruise with lunch at an exclusive venue.
Evening: Return to the train.
Dinner: Onboard.

Morning: Breakfast onboard.
Dinner: Onboard. Deboard: At Bengaluru (YPR).

Note:
The itinerary, destinations, and scheduled departures are subject to change without prior notice. For further details, prices, and bookings of optional activities, please contact your Guest Relations Executive.

5 Nights and 6 Days

Deluxe Cabins
Adult 4740 USD
Single Supplement 3560 USD

Tour package rates will include:

  • Accommodation in double/twin bedded cabins with en suite bathrooms.
  • All meals, soft beverages, and house brands of Indian wines, beer, and spirits.
  • Butler service.
  • Guided off-train excursions as detailed in the journey are inclusive of entrance fees, still camera fees, transport, and the services of a guide.
  • Complimentary tea, coffee, and packaged drinking water onboard.
  • Porterage at stations.
  • Onboard paramedic services.
  • For guests booked in Deluxe Cabins, transportation will be provided by a Volvo bus, Tempo traveller, or Volkswagen Crafter, with a shared English-speaking guide, depending on the number of passengers.

Highlights
Highlights of the journey include visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient temples, pristine beaches, and vibrant cities. Guests enjoy sumptuous accommodations, gourmet dining, and exceptional service onboard. The program also features guided excursions with entrance fees, transport, and expert guides included, ensuring an immersive and hassle-free experience. Indulge in the elegance and charm of South India with the Golden Chariot's Jewels of South program.

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