South India Classic Tour

Day - 01 ARRIVE CHENNAI
Arrive at Chennai International airport, upon arrival, the guest will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 02 CHENNAI - MAHABALIPURAM - 53 Kms
After breakfast ride to Mahabalipuram, upon arrival check in the hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel

Day - 03 MAHABALIPURAM 
After breakfast ride to Mahabalipuram, Mahabalipuram - dates back to the Tamil Pallava Dynasty in the 7th - 9th century., visit Shore temples, Five Rathas, Arjuna"s Penance and varaha cave, later come to hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel

Day - 04 MAHABALIPURAM - PONDICHERRY- 132 Kms
After breakfast ride to Pondicherry, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 05 PONDICHERRY
After breakfast proceed to visit Pondicherry - It was the biggest French colony in India, the city has a long and interesting history of trade and war.There is strong French in the city, especially in the old quarters, visit French quarters, Sri Aurobindo Ashwaram, Botanical gardens and the beach, later come back to hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 06 PONDICHERRY - TANJORE -177 Kms
After breakfast ride to Tanjore, upon arrival check in the hotel, later proceed to visit Tanjore - also called Thanjavur is on the eastern cost of Tamilnadu, the rice bowl of Tamilnadu.It is famous since since the time Cholas, The Cholas conquered it in 850 A.D.and made it theri capital replacing the Mutharayar Chiefs, visit Brihadeeswara temple, the palace and the art gallery, later come back to hotel, evening at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 07 TANJORE - RAMESHWARAM - 254 Kms
After breakfast ride to Rameshwaram, upon arrival check in the hotel, later proceed to visit Rameshwaram - It is an island situated on the tip of Indian peninsula It is the place where Lord Rama had built a bridge across the sea to rescue his consort Sita, visit Ramanathaswami temple, later come to hotel, evening at leisure, overnight stay at hotel

Day - 08 RAMESHWARAM - TIRUNELVELI - 233 Kms
After breakfast ride to Tirunelveli, upon arrival check in the the hotel, later proceed to visit Tirunelveli - it is the sixth largest city in Tamilnadu.In 1560, the town was remodeled by Vishmanatha, the founder of Nayak Dynasty who also built many temples.Tirunelveli was earliest Pandiya"s capital in 16th and 17th century, later come back to hotel, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 09 TIRUNELVELI - KANYAKUMARI - 73 Kms
After breakfast ride to Kanyakumari, upon arrival check in the hotel, later proceed for a sight - seeing tour of Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari is located at the Southern most tip of the Indian subcontinent at the confluence of three major bodies, Arabian sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean, A small temple dedicated to temple goddess Kanyakumari., rest of the day at rest, overnight stay at hotel

Day - 10 KANYAKUMARI - TRIVANDURAM - 89 Kms
After breakfast ride to Trivanduram, upon arrival check in the beach resort, later visit Padmanabha swami Temple, Napier Museum and Kuthiramalika Palace, later on come back to hotel, rest of the day at rest, overnight stay at hotel.
 
Day - 11 TRIVANDURAM - KUMARAKOM - 158 Kms - ALLEPPEY BACKWATER HOUSE BOAT ( KUMARAKOM - ALLEPPEY, O/N BACKWATER HOUSE BOAT TRIP )
After breakfast ride to Allepey, upon arrival check in the back water house boat, set on an enchanting over night back water cruise traditionally decorated house boats, while floating on these luxury villas your eyes will settle for the rare and unusual - skim past of Chinese fishing nets, bowed down paddy fields, rustic homes, ancient temples and coconut groves. Overnight stay at back water house boat.
 
Day - 12 ALLEPPEY - COCHIN - 53 Kms
After breakfast ride to Cochin, upon arrival check in the hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 13 COCHIN
After breakfast proceed to explore Cochin - Popularly known as the queen of Arabian Sea, Cochin is one of the finest harbours of the world and the gate way to the enchanting back waters of Kerala..An interesting ensembles of various cultures like Portuguese, Dutch, Jews, English and French, Cochin is tapestry of vivid and various colors, visit Fort Cochin, st.Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Indo- Portuguese Museum, Dutch cemetery, Jewish Synagogue.Later come back to hotel, rest of the evening at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day -14 COCHIN - COORG - 361 Kms
After breakfast ride to Coorg, upon arrival check in the hotel, later visit Coorg - A place of beauty unparalleled, the city is dotted with coffee plantations and the beautifully pruned hedges, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 15 COORG - CHITRADURGA - 299 Kms
After breakfast ride to Chitradurga, upon arrival check in the hotel, later visit Chitradurga fort, the fort was built in stages between 10th and 18th Centuries by the dynastic rulers of the region.Chitradurga fort is built in a series of seven concentric fortification walls with various passages, citadel, mosque, ware house for grains and oil, water reservoirs and ancient temples, evening at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 16 CHITRADURGA - HAMPI - 151 Kms
After breakfast ride to Hampi, upon arrival check in the hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 17 HAMPI
After breakfast proceed to visit Hampi which includes Virupaksha temple, Kadale Kalu Ganesha, Sasive Kalu Ganesha, Krishna temple, Lakshmi Narsimha, Badavi Linga, Lotus Mahal, elephant stables, Hazara Rama temple, Vijay Vittala temple, old pillar bridge, later visit Tungabhadra garden and dam, Doro ji Bear sanctuary, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 18 HAMPI - DARWAD - 181 Kms
After breakfast ride to Dharwad, Dharwad is situated on the edge of western Ghats at an attitude of 750 meters above sea level, the hill town sprawls over seven small hills.This small town served as an outpost of several historical rulers like Aurangzeb, Shiva Ji, Aurangzeb"s son Mu Azam, Peshwa Balaji Roa, Hyder Ali, Tipu Sultan and the finally the British, Upon arrival check in the hotel, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 19 DARWAD - GOA - 150 Kms
After breakfast ride to Goa, upon arrival check in the hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight stay at the hotel
 
Day - 20 GOA
After breakfast proceed to visit Dona Paula, India"s largest natural harbour.Later visit Old Goa and Basilica of born Jesus which contains the tomb and immortal remains of st. Francis Xavier, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 21 GOA
After breakfast proceed to explore Goa, it is a tourist paradise, you will explore the famous beaches, historical churches and forts in Goa, which has kept the legacy of Portuguese"s alive.Today you will visit Arjuna and and Colva beaches. Enjoy in the basking sun and play with sand.After visiting Chapel of St.Sebastian, later come back to hotel, overnight stay at hotel
 
Day - 22 GOA - MUMBAI DAY TRAIN ( 593 Kms) - BACK HOME
After breakfast transfer to the train station to catch the train for Mumbai, after fare-well dinner in Mumbai transfer to the airport to catch the flight back home

PRICE & DEPARTURE DATES

• Rider: US$ 3090

• Pillion: US$ 1530

• Single Room Occupancy: US$ 1422 Extra

• Best Tour Season: NOVEMBER - APRIL

SERVICE INCLUDE:

• 21 Nights / 22 days in Room on double / twin sharing with breakfast

• Royal Enfield 500 CC motorcycle rental for the entire trip

• Fuel for the entire trip

• Back up by tata/Toyota Jeep

• Service of a mechanic for the entire trip

• All exclusive sightseeing tours

SERVICE EXCLUDE:

• Any kind of hard / soft drinks

• Any kind telephone/ mobile service

• Any kind of medical / insurance claim

• Any kind of entrance to the monuments

• Any kind of air-fare / air-port tax

• Any kind of tips

• Any kind of damage in the bikes due to accident

MOTORCYCLE TOUR REQUIREMENT:

• Valid Tourist Visa

• Personal Travel Insurance

• International Motorcycle Riding License

• Travel Vaccinations as required

TOUR SPECIFICATION:

• Start :: Chennai

• Finish :: Mumbai

• Shortest Ride :: 53 Kms - 2 Hours

• Longest Ride :: 361 Kms - 7 Hours

• Rest Days :: Pondicherry and Cochin

• Accommodation :: Comfortable hotels and Backwater houseboat

• Total Distance covered on the tour :: 3000 Kms

• Main Highlights of the tour :: History and culture  ,swimming beaches and backwater houseboat trip