11 days in South India Itinerary

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Pune to Hosur is an approximately 15.5-hour car ride. In March, daytime highs in Hosur are 39°C, while nighttime lows are 24°C. You'll set off for Thanjavur on the 16th (Thu).

On the 16th (Thu), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Brihadeeswara Temple.

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Traveling by car from Hosur to Thanjavur takes 7 hours. Traveling from Hosur in March, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 28°C in Thanjavur. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) so you can go by car to Rameswaram.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Fri): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Hanuman Temple and then enjoy the sand and surf at Ariyaman Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: see the interesting displays at Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam House, contemplate the waterfront views at Villoondi Tirtham, make a trip to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Gandhamadhana Parvatham, and finally make a trip to Ramar Padam.

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You can drive from Thanjavur to Rameswaram in 4.5 hours. Another option is to take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can drive to Madurai.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Sun): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple.

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Drive from Rameswaram to Madurai in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In March, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 19th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Thekkady.

On your second day here, relax and rejuvenate at Ayur Sparsh, tour the pleasant surroundings at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, then stroll through Green Park Spices Thekkady, and finally look for gifts at Green Land Spice Garden.

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Traveling by car from Madurai to Thekkady takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and taxi. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Tue) so you can go by car to Munnar.

On the 22nd (Wed), take in the awesome beauty at Anamudi Peak and then admire the natural beauty at Rose Gardens. Keep things going the next day: take a stroll around Kalari Kshethra and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas.

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Traveling by car from Thekkady to Munnar takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In March in Munnar, expect temperatures between 40°C during the day and 28°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can go by car to Coimbatore.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Fri): take in the spiritual surroundings of Dhyanalinga and then soothe aching muscles at Isha Yoga Center.

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Drive from Munnar to Coimbatore in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 41°C in March, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Fri) early enough to fly to Bengaluru.

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Traveling by car from Coimbatore to Bengaluru takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or take a train. In March in Bengaluru, expect temperatures between 38°C during the day and 24°C at night. On the 25th (Sat), you'll travel back home.