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Day 01: Arrival at Chennai : Our representative shall pick you at the airport and help you check into a hotel. Thereafter, you will leave on a short sightseeing tour, visiting St. Mary's Church and Santhome Basilica. Overnight stay will be in hotel.
Day 02: Chennai Sightseeing : After having breakfast, you will be visiting the various places of tourist interest in Chennai, such as Marina Beach, Velankanni Church, The Armenian Church and C.S.I. Holy Cross Church. In the evening you will board the train for Thanjavur, which is an overnight journey.
Day 03: Thanjavur Excursion (Vailankanni) : After arriving in Vailankanni, you will check into a hotel and rest for a while. Then, you will be taken to an excursion trip to Velanganni. There, you will visit 'Our lady of Good Health', popularly called "Our Lady of Vailankanni". Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04:Thanjavur - Madurai : In the morning, you will be driven to Madurai. On the way, you will make a stoppage at Trichy and visit 'Our Lady of Lourdes' and 'ST. Joh's Church'. Check into a hotel on reaching Madurai and rest for a while. Thereafter, you will go for visiting St. George's Church. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 05: Madurai - Trivandrum : The day will start with a drive towards Trivandrum. Check into a hotel on arrival and freshen up a bit. You will be taken to various tourist spots like St. Joseph's Cathedral, Christ Church, Shri Padmanabhaswamy Vishnu Temple, Botanical Gardens, etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 06:Trivandrum - Quilon : After breakfast, you will be driven to Quilon. Check into a hotel as soon as you reach there. Rest of the day will be spent in visiting the various attractions, like Diocese of Quilon, St. Antony's Church, Kollam Town, Achankoil, Mayyanad, etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 07: Quilon - Kottayam - Cochin : Today, you will be taken to Kottayam, known for its magnificent churches. Some of the famous churches of Kottaym are Cheriya Palli and Valiya Palli. After visiting the churches, you will be driven to Cochin. Check into a hotel on arrival and retire for the night.
Day 08: Cochin Sightseeing : The day will be reserved for seeing the various tourist spots of Cochin. You will be visiting Dutch Palace at Mattancherry, Fort Kochi, St. Francis' Church, Jewish Synagogue, Santa Cruz Basilica, Chinese fishing and Malayatoor Church. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 09: Cochin - Goa : In the morning, you will take a flight to Goa. Check into a hotel as soon as you reach there are freshen up. Thereafter, you will leave on a sightseeing tour of Goa and visit Basilica of Bom Jesus, Church of Mary Immaculate Conception, Church of St. Monica and Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, apart from Dona Paula Beach and Candolim Beach. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 10: Goa - Mumbai : After having breakfast, you will be taking a flight for Mumbai. Check into a hotel on arrival. Later in the day, you can visit the various tourist spots such as Mt Mary Church, St Michaels Church, St Thomas Cathedral, The Gateway of India, Siddhivinayak Temple, etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 11: Mumbai Departure :The first half of the day will be spent in visiting the Elephanta Caves. Later in the day, you will be taken to the airport to catch a flight back home.
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South India boasts some of the most stunning churches in India. Mostly built during the colonial era these Christian places of worship are not only divine but has architectural grandeur unlike other. In our 7N/8D Church Tour in South India, we will take you to some extremely sacred and architecturally spectacular churches. Ensuring that each church is given full time to be explored and that the essence of spirituality is not missed. Our tour begins with Chennai, where one of the oldest churches in India, Santhome Cathedral is situated. Praying at the feet of Saint Thomas, who is believed to have been buried here, we shall pay homage to other important churches in Chennai like St. Mary’s and St. George Cathedral. While in South India, one cannot miss out on Velankanni Church that is known to have magical healing powers. A grand white church in Gothic Style, Velankanni is situated a short distance from Thanjavur. In order to get the most of this tour, we shall include the Temple City of Madurai, from where we will head out for Kerala’s capital city Trivandrum. The city is the home to thre holy churches, namely St. Joseph’s Cathedral, CSI Christ Church and Vettucaud Church. We shall also bow our heads in the churches of Kottayam like Syrian Christian community and Valia Palli, Cheria Palli and St. Mary’s Church. Our journey will conclude with the blessings of St.Francis at Cochin, where we shall also take a leisure city tour.