Day 1: Kolkata
Arrival at Kolkata airport, transfer to hotel. Rest and leisure time at the hotel.
Day 2: Kolkata
Full-day city tour of Kolkata, including Fort William, Victoria Memorial, Netaji Bhawan, Howrah Bridge, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, and other landmarks.
Day 3: Kolkata - Balasore (250km)
Drive to Balasore, check in at the hotel. Visit Khirachora Gopinatha Temple and Jagannatha Temple. Enjoy free time at Chandipur Beach.
Day 4: Balasore - Bhitarkanika (165km)
Drive to Bhitarkanika, check in at the hotel. Explore the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its unique flora and fauna.
Day 5: Bhitarkanika
Explore Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various wildlife species and exotic birds. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the area.
Day 6: Bhitarkanika - Bhubaneshwar (200km)
Drive to Bhubaneshwar via visits to Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri & Udaigiri, known for their Buddhist and Jain monasteries. Explore the local history and culture.
Day 7: Bhubaneshwar - Puri (75km)
Visit Lingaraja Temple, Mukteshwara Temple, Parashurameshwara Temple, Dhauli, and Udaigiri & Khandgiri caves. Drive to Puri, check in at the hotel.
Day 8: Puri
Explore Puri, including the Konark Sun Temple, Pipili applique work village, Raghurajpur artisan village, Ramchandi temple, Chandrabhaga beach, and the Jagannath temple.
Day 9: Puri - Gopalpur (135km)
Drive to Gopalpur, enroute visit Chilika Lake. Enjoy a boat ride amidst migratory birds and picturesque landscapes.
Day 10: Gopalpur - Srikakulam (170km)
Drive to Srikakulam, visit the Buddhist heritage site of Salihundam and local temples.
Day 11: Srikakulam - Araku Valley (145km)
Drive to Araku Valley, visit Borra Caves, Tribal Museum, coffee plantations, waterfalls, and viewpoints.
Day 12: Araku Valley - Vizag (120km)
Drive to Vizag, visit Submarine Museum, Kailasagiri, Victory at Sea War Memorial, and other attractions.
Day 13: Vizag - Kakinada (155km)
Drive to Kakinada, enjoy a boat safari in Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, visit temples, and relax on the beach.
Day 14: Kakinada - Machilipatnam (255km)
Drive to Machilipatnam, visit temples, Panduranga Swamy Temple, and enjoy the beach.
Day 15: Machilipatnam - Nellore (300km)
Drive to Nellore, visit Ranganatha Temple and Sri Vedagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple.
Day 16: Nellore - Chennai (275km)
Drive to Chennai via Venkatagiri Fort, Tirupati, and Tirumala. Explore the temples and drive to Chennai.
Day 17: Chennai - Mahabalipuram (120km)
Drive to Mahabalipuram via Kanchipuram, visit temples and monuments. Explore Monolithic Temples, Krishna's Butterball, Cave Temples, and Shore Temple.
Day 18: Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (120km)
Drive to Pondicherry, visit Aurovil, Pondicherry Museum, and explore French Quarters and beaches.
Day 19: Pondicherry - Thanjavur (180km)
Drive to Thanjavur via Kailasanathar temple, Ekambareswarar temple, Varadharaja temple, Vaikundhaperumal temple, and Dhauli. Arrive in Thanjavur.
Day 20: Thanjavur - Trichy (60km)
Visit Brihadeshwara Temple, Vijayanagar Fort, Thanjavur Art Gallery, Saraswathi Mahal Library, and drive to Trichy. Explore Rock Fort Temple and other attractions.
Day 21: Trichy - Madurai (135km)
Drive to Madurai, visit Meenakshi Temple, St. Francis Church, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, and other sites.
Day 22: Madurai - Rameshwaram (170km)
Drive to Rameshwaram, visit Ramanathaswamy Jyotirlinga Temple and Adams Bridge.
Day 23: Rameshwaram - Kanyakumari (320km)
Drive to Kanyakumari, visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Vattakottai Fort, Kumari Amman Temple, and Kanyakumari Beach.
Day 24: Kanyakumari - Kovalam (80km)
Drive to Kovalam, enjoy leisure time on the beach.
Day 25: Kovalam
Free day for personal activities and relaxation.
Day 26: Kovalam
Free day for personal activities and relaxation.
Day 27: Kovalam - Alleppey (160km)
Transfer to Alleppey boat jetty for a houseboat cruise through backwaters.
Day 28: Alleppey - Cochin (60km)
Drive to Cochin, explore Fort Cochin, St. Francis Church, Jewish Synagogue, and more. Enjoy a Kathakali performance in the evening.
Day 29: Cochin - Departure
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
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