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SOUTH INDIA
CHURCHES OF SOUTH INDIA
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of South India's spiritual heritage as you explore its enchanting churches, where time-honored history intertwines with divine beauty. Begin your odyssey at St. Mary's Basilica in Bangalore, a true architectural marvel adorned with intricate detailing that whispers tales of bygone centuries.
Continue to the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, a testament to Portuguese colonial influence, where the divine aura mingles with awe-inspiring artistry. Feel your soul stir as you ascend St. Thomas Mount in Chennai, where tranquility envelops you and breathtaking views paint a serene backdrop.
These sacred sites offer not only a glimpse into the past but also unique spiritual experiences that transcend time. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance, marvel at the craftsmanship of intricate carvings, and allow the essence of devotion to touch your heart. This journey is an invitation to delve into the profound, a chance to embrace history, art, and spirituality in a harmonious symphony.
Cities
Day 1 : Arrive Bangalore
Kickstart your 14-day itinerary with an arrival in Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India. Known for its vibrant culture, scenic gardens, and iconic landmarks, Bangalore offers visitors an exciting introduction to India. Spend your first day soaking in the city's unique blend of traditional and modern architecture.
Day 2 : Bangalore - Mysore
On day 2, embark on a scenic drive to Mysore, famous for its rich cultural heritage and magnificent palaces. Don't miss out on the Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Day 3 : Mysore - Coimbatore
Travel to Coimbatore, a bustling industrial city in Tamil Nadu known for its textiles and engineering industries. Enjoy the city's natural beauty and visit the famous Marudamalai Temple, a popular Hindu pilgrimage site.
Day 4 : Coimbatore - Cochin
Continue your journey to Cochin, a picturesque city located on the southwestern coast of India. Experience the city's rich history and culture, visit Fort Kochi and see the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Day 5 : Cochin - Kovalam
Travel to Kovalam, a serene coastal town known for its pristine beaches and tranquil backwaters. Enjoy the scenic beauty of this town and soak in the sun at Kovalam Beach.
Day 6 : Kovalam - Kanyakumari
Explore the southernmost tip of India as you travel to Kanyakumari, a town famous for its beautiful beaches and iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial.
Day 7 : Kanyakumari - Madurai
Travel to Madurai, a city known for its beautiful temples and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.
Day 8 : Madurai - Idaikattur - Vadipatti - Madurai
On day 8, visit the famous Idaikattur Church, a pilgrimage site for Christians. Next, head to Vadipatti, a small town famous for its temple architecture and stunning murals.
Day 9 : Madurai - Trichy - Tanjore
Travel to Tanjore, stopping at Trichy on the way. Explore the famous Rock Fort Temple and the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest temples in India.
Day 10 : Tanjore - Velankanni
Visit Velankanni, a coastal town famous for its Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site.
Day 11 : Velankanni - Pondicherry
Travel to Pondicherry, a charming coastal town known for its French heritage and colonial architecture. Explore the Aurobindo Ashram and the famous Matrimandir.
Day 12 : Pondicherry - Acharapakkam Malai Madha - Chennai
On day 12, visit the Acharapakkam Malai Madha Temple, a popular pilgrimage site for Christians. Travel to Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, and enjoy its vibrant culture and rich history.
Day 13 : Chennai
Spend a full day exploring Chennai. Visit the Kapaleeswarar Temple, Fort St. George, and the Marina Beach, one of the longest beaches in the world.
Day 14 : Chennai - Departure
On your final day, depart from Chennai, with unforgettable memories of your 14-day journey through South India.
GOA AND KERALA TOUR
Embark on a captivating journey that unveils the allure of India's most exquisite gems, guiding you through a spellbinding itinerary. Begin your adventure in the captivating state of Goa, renowned globally for its small size but immense charm. From pristine beaches to vibrant markets and historic sites, Goa offers a kaleidoscope of experiences that leave an indelible mark.
Venture down the enchanting west coast to Kerala, often hailed as "God's Own Country." Here, nature's beauty reigns supreme with lush landscapes, tranquil backwaters, and a vibrant cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring traditions, explore the intricate network of canals, and bask in the warmth of local hospitality.
This journey promises a rich tapestry of experiences, from the sun-soaked shores of Goa to the tranquil serenity of Kerala. Join us as we delve into the heart of these captivating states, where culture, landscapes, and moments of wonder await at every turn. An unforgettable odyssey awaits – let us guide you through the splendors of India's true gems.
Cities
Day 1 : Arrival in Goa
Upon arrival in Goa, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day exploring the beaches and soaking in the relaxed vibes of Goa.
Day 2 : Goa
Spend two days exploring Goa's stunning beaches, ancient temples, and historic forts. Don't forget to sample some of the delicious seafood and local cuisine that Goa is famous for.
Day 3 : Goa - Cochin
After breakfast, board a flight to Cochin, the cultural hub of Kerala. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 4 : Cochin
Explore the enchanting city of Cochin, with its rich history and culture. Visit the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance.
Day 5 : Cochin - Munnar
Embark on a scenic drive to the picturesque hill station of Munnar. Admire the stunning scenery of rolling hills, tea plantations, and misty valleys. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 6 : Munnar
Spend the day exploring Munnar's breathtaking natural beauty. Visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and the Tea Museum.
Day 7 : Munnar - Periyar
Drive to the wildlife sanctuary of Periyar, located in the heart of the Western Ghats. Take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake and spot some of the local wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and wild boar.
Day 8 : Periyar - Kumarakom
Drive to Kumarakom, a charming village situated on the banks of the Vembanad Lake. Check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 9 : Kumarakom
Spend the day exploring the serene backwaters of Kumarakom. Take a houseboat ride, visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, or simply relax and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Day 10 : Alleppey
Take a scenic drive to Alleppey, also known as the Venice of the East. Board a traditional houseboat and cruise through the backwaters, admiring the lush greenery and local villages along the way.
Day 11 : Alleppey - Cochin Departure
After breakfast, bid farewell to Kerala and transfer to Cochin for your departure flight. This tour will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
BEACHES OF GOA
Embark on an enchanting journey to uncover the irresistible charm of Goa, India's unparalleled beach paradise. Awaiting you are the sun-kissed shores of North Goa, where the vibrant pulse of Vagator, Calangute, and Baga beaches beckons with their effervescent nightlife, melodic tunes, and a tantalizing array of culinary delights.
For those seeking tranquility, South Goa's idyllic retreats such as Majorda, Palolem, and Cavelossim offer a haven of serenity amidst breathtaking natural vistas. Wander through the sands and let the gentle waves lull your senses into a state of bliss.
Venturing inland, explore the historic allure of Old Goa, where colonial remnants blend seamlessly with modern vitality. The majestic churches and architectural wonders stand as testament to the state's rich heritage.
From lively festivities to peaceful respites, Goa's treasures are boundless. Extend your stay, and immerse yourself in the myriad experiences this petite state has to offer, allowing you to truly embrace the essence of "live larger." Unravel the allure of this coastal haven and create timeless memories that will linger long after the journey ends.
Cities
Day 1 : Arrive in Goa
Start your ultimate beach vacation in Goa, a coastal paradise in western India. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and delicious seafood, Goa is a must-visit destination for beach lovers. On day one, arrive in Goa and take in the stunning scenery.
Day 2 : Explore North Goa Beaches
On day two, head to the beaches of North Goa, such as Baga, Calangute, and Anjuna. These beaches are famous for their golden sands, clear waters, and lively beach shacks. Enjoy a dip in the Arabian Sea, try some water sports or relax under the sun.
Day 3 : Discover South Goa Beaches
On day three, explore the beaches of South Goa, including Palolem, Colva, and Benaulim. These beaches are quieter than those of North Goa and are ideal for those seeking a more tranquil atmosphere. Take a stroll along the shore, indulge in some local cuisine or relax in a hammock.
Day 4 : Experience the Nightlife in Goa
On your final day, experience the nightlife of Goa. Head to Tito's Lane in Baga or Club Cubana in Arpora for an unforgettable night out. Goa's nightlife scene offers a unique blend of music, dance, and culture, and is not to be missed.
HOMESTAYS AND HERITAGE HOTELS
Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through the enchanting landscapes of the South, reimagined through our exceptional tour that places a spotlight on premium accommodations within breathtaking newly restored heritage edifices. Escape the beaten path and find solace in serene hideaways, meticulously chosen to offer a respite from the usual tourist hustle.
Experience the heartwarming hospitality of the locals as you delve into the fabric of each destination. Away from the typical tourist throngs, you'll have the privilege to uncover hidden treasures, unveiling the genuine essence and diverse moods of the South.
Imagine staying in resplendent heritage buildings that stand as living testaments to history, while relishing the tranquil surroundings that enhance your connection with the land and its people. Every moment becomes a canvas for unforgettable memories.
Allow us to craft your dream vacation, tailored to your desires and preferences. This is more than a journey; it's an opportunity to experience the South in an entirely new light, weaving authenticity, luxury, and exploration into a tapestry of enriching experiences.
Cities
Day 1 : Bangalore - Mysore
Arrive in Bangalore and make your way to Mysore, where you can experience the hospitality of a homestay. These homestays offer a unique opportunity to experience the local culture and cuisine of the region while staying in comfortable and traditional accommodations.
Day 2 : Mysore
Explore the rich history and heritage of Mysore, including the Mysore Palace, the Chamundi Hills, and the Brindavan Gardens. After a day of sightseeing, return to your homestay for a delicious home-cooked meal.
Day 3 : Mysore - Wayanad
On day three, head to Wayanad and stay in a heritage hotel, which offers a glimpse into the region's fascinating past. These hotels are often located in restored mansions or palaces, and offer a luxurious and unique stay.
Day 4 : Wayanad
Explore the natural beauty of Wayanad, including the Banasura Sagar Dam, the Edakkal Caves, and the Soochipara Falls. After a day of adventure, return to your heritage hotel for a relaxing evening.
Day 5 : Wayanad - Thalassery - Sapphire Coast
On day five, make your way to the Sapphire Coast via Thalassery. Stay in a heritage hotel in this charming town and experience its rich cultural heritage.
Day 6 : Sapphire Coast
Spend the next two days relaxing on the stunning Sapphire Coast, where you can indulge in water sports, explore the local markets, or simply lounge on the beach. Stay in a homestay for a more authentic and personalised experience.
Day 7 : Sapphire Coast - Thalassery - Palakkad
Return to Thalassery and then make your way to Palakkad, where you can stay in a heritage hotel. Palakkad is known for its beautiful temples and stunning natural scenery.
Day 8 : Palakkad
Explore the region's stunning temples, including the Kalpathy Temple and the Jain Temple, and visit the famous Malampuzha Dam. Return to your heritage hotel for a comfortable and relaxing evening.
Day 9 : Palakkad - Cochin
On day ten, make your way to Cochin and stay in a homestay. Cochin is known for its rich history and culture, and staying in a homestay allows you to experience it firsthand.
Day 10 : Cochin
Explore the historic Fort Kochi, the Jewish Synagogue, and the Dutch Palace. Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal in your homestay and relax in the peaceful surroundings.
Day 11 : Cochin - Alleppey
Take a scenic drive to Alleppey and stay in a houseboat, where you can experience the beauty of the backwaters. Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine and relax as you glide along the waterways.
Day 12 : Alleppey Backwaters
Spend the day exploring the serene backwaters of Alleppey and enjoy a peaceful and relaxing experience.
Day 13 : Backwaters - Kanjirapally
Make your way to Kanjirapally and stay in a heritage homestay. These homestays offer a unique opportunity to experience the region's rich history and culture.
Day 14 : Kanjirapally - Dindigul
Make your way to Dindigul and stay in a heritage hotel, which offers a glimpse into the region's fascinating past.
Day 15 : Cardamom House
Experience the natural beauty of the region by staying in the Cardamom House, surrounded by lush green forests and spice plantations.
Day 16 : Cardamom House – Madurai – Kaanadukathan
Stay at the beautiful Cardamom House homestay in the Western Ghats, and then explore the ancient city of Madurai with its famous Meenakshi Amman Temple. Next, head to the heritage village of Kaanadukathan to experience traditional Tamil culture and cuisine.
Day 17 : Kaanadukathan – Pondicherry
Travel to the charming coastal town of Pondicherry, once a French colony, and visit the Aurobindo Ashram and French Quarter.
Day 18 : Pondicherry
Enjoy the beautiful beaches and colorful streets of Pondicherry at your leisure.
Day 19 : Pondicherry - Mahabalipuram - Chennai
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram before departing from Chennai.
SOUTH COASTAL EXPLORER
Embark on a remarkable coastal escapade that unfurls from the bustling city of Mumbai to the idyllic landscapes of South India. This captivating journey takes you through the temple towns of Tamil Nadu, where time seems to stand still amidst centuries-old architecture and profound spirituality.
As you traverse through this enchanting region, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture and tradition that unfolds before you. Witness the vibrant hues of daily life, the intricate rituals of ancient temples, and the warm hospitality of the local communities.
The scenic beauty of South India provides a breathtaking backdrop to your adventure, with lush landscapes and serene vistas that leave an indelible mark on your soul. Finally, your expedition culminates in the bustling metropolis of Chennai, where the azure waters of the Bay of Bengal invite you to pause and reflect on the incredible journey you've undertaken.
Prepare to be captivated, inspired, and awed as you traverse this coastal route, discovering the hidden gems and cultural treasures that make South India an unparalleled destination for travelers seeking a truly unforgettable experience.
Cities
Day 1 : Mumbai Arrival
Arrive in Mumbai, the financial capital of India.
Day 2 : Mumbai
Explore Mumbai's famous landmarks like the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, and Marine Drive. Experience the city's bustling markets and enjoy its street food.
Day 3 : Mumbai – Mangalore
Travel to Mangalore, known for its beautiful beaches and delicious seafood.
Day 4 : Mangalore
Discover the beauty of Mangalore and visit famous landmarks like Kadri Manjunatha Temple and St. Aloysius Chapel.
Day 5 : Mangalore – Coorg
Head to Coorg, a stunning hill station with lush green forests and coffee plantations. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Coorg and visit famous landmarks like Raja's Seat and Abbey Falls.
Day 6 : Coorg – Nagarhole
Explore Nagarhole National Park, home to a variety of wildlife including tigers, elephants, and deer.
Day 7 : Nagarhole – Thalasseri
Travel to Thalasseri, a historic town with a beautiful beach and famous landmarks like the Thalassery Fort and Jagannath Temple.
Day 8 : Thalasseri – Cochin
Drive to Cochin, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
Day 9 : Cochin Sightseeing
Explore Cochin's famous landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets and Mattancherry Palace.
Day 10 : Cochin – Alleppey
Experience the famous backwaters of Alleppey by staying in a houseboat.
Day 11 : Alleppey
Relax and enjoy the serene beauty of Alleppey.
Day 12 : Alleppey – Kovalam
Travel to Kovalam, a beautiful beach destination with serene waters and a relaxed atmosphere.
Day 13 : Kovalam – Kanyakumari – Madurai
Visit Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the sea and the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.
Day 14 : Madurai Sightseeing – Trichy
Explore Madurai and visit famous landmarks like the Meenakshi Amman Temple and Thirumalai Nayak Palace. Drive to Trichy and visit the Rock Fort Temple.
Day 15 : Trichy – Tanjore – Tranquebar
Visit the cultural hub of Tanjore and discover the beauty of its temples, palaces, and museums. Drive to Tranquebar, a historic Danish settlement.
Day 16 : Tranquebar – Pondicherry
Explore the charming town of Tranquebar, with its beautiful beaches and historic landmarks.
Day 17 : Pondicherry – Mahabalipuram
Travel to Pondicherry, a former French colony with a rich cultural heritage.
Day 18 : Mahabalipuram Sightseeing - Chennai - Departure
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram before departing from Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu.
SOLO WOMENS TOUR IN SOUTH INDIA
Step into the enchanting realm of South Indian women and dive headfirst into a captivating tapestry of experiences. Indulge your palate in the exquisite array of culinary treasures that grace their tables – from aromatic dosas to richly spiced curries, each dish is a sensory delight that tells a tale of tradition and innovation.
Engage with the vibrant tapestry of traditions that color their lives, whether it's the rhythmic beats of classical dance forms or the intricate artistry of rangoli adorning doorsteps. Witness the elegance of their timeless attire, the graceful drape of sarees and the intricate details of jewelry that reflect a centuries-old heritage.
This immersive journey is an invitation to explore a world where beauty, lifestyle, and culture converge in harmony. As you traverse through the landscapes of South India, you'll be captivated by the stories that unfold around every corner. It's an exploration that will not only enrich your understanding but also leave you entranced by the multifaceted wonders that this region holds. Come, be a part of this extraordinary odyssey and experience South India in a way that unveils its true essence like never before.
Cities
Day 1 : Arrive Chennai - Mahabalipuram
Your journey begins with your arrival in Chennai, the gateway to South India. From Chennai, you will head to Mahabalipuram, which is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Shore Temple.
Day 2 : Mahabalipuram
Spend your day exploring the magnificent temples and beaches of Mahabalipuram, including the Pancha Rathas, Arjuna's Penance, and the Mahishasuramardini Cave.
Day 3 : Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry
Next, you will travel to the French-inspired town of Pondicherry. Stroll through the streets and explore the French Quarter's colonial architecture, visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and take a relaxing walk along the Promenade Beach.
Day 4 : Pondicherry - Kumbakonam - Tanjore
On your way to Tanjore, you will stop at Kumbakonam to visit some of the region's prominent temples. In Tanjore, you will explore the Brihadeeswara Temple, one of India's most outstanding examples of Chola architecture.
Day 5 : Tanjore - Trichy - Chettinad
Explore the nearby town of Trichy and the Rock Fort Temple, which sits atop a 275-foot rock formation. Then head to Chettinad, known for its well-preserved mansions, unique cuisine, and rich cultural heritage.
Day 6 : Chettinad
Enjoy a relaxing day in Chettinad, exploring the village's rural charm, local cuisine, and traditional handicrafts.
Day 7 : Chettinad - Madurai
Continue your journey to the historical city of Madurai, known for the magnificent Meenakshi Temple, one of South India's most famous landmarks.
Day 8 : Madurai
Explore the bustling streets of Madurai and visit the famous flower market, where you can experience the city's colorful culture and local flavors.
Day 9 : Madurai - Periyar
Next, you will travel to Periyar, known for its rich wildlife and spice plantations. Take a boat ride on the Periyar Lake, go on a spice plantation tour, or indulge in some Ayurvedic treatments.
Day 10 : Periyar - Alleppey
After a relaxing day in Periyar, you will head to Alleppey, known for its serene backwaters and houseboat rides.
Day 11 : Alleppey
Experience a day of peace and tranquility in the backwaters of Alleppey, where you can relax and unwind amidst lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
Day 12 : Alleppey - Cochin
From Alleppey, you will travel to Cochin, also known as Kochi. Explore the charming Fort Kochi and visit the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Day 13 : Cochin
Spend your day in Cochin visiting historical sites, cultural landmarks, and experiencing the local cuisine.
Day 14 : Cochin departure
Your solo women's tour of South India ends today as you depart from Cochin with unforgettable memories.
SOUTH INDIA EXPLORER
Embark on an enthralling journey that unveils the captivating allure of South India's cultural and natural treasures. Our enchanting tour promises to immerse you in a tapestry of experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your heart. Explore the architectural marvels of Tanjore and Trichy, where majestic living temples stand as testaments to India's rich heritage and spiritual devotion.
Amid the tranquil embrace of the Western Ghats hills, find solace and rejuvenation as you traverse through landscapes of breathtaking beauty. Drift along the languid backwaters of Kerala, where time seems to slow down and nature's symphony serenades your senses.
This journey is a harmonious blend of cultural exploration and communion with nature's wonders. Embrace the richness of local traditions and savor the stunning vistas that unfold before you. Secure your place now to partake in an unforgettable adventure that promises to be a true odyssey of discovery and wonder in South India.
Cities
Day 1 : Chennai Arrival
Start your journey in Chennai, one of the four major cities in India, famous for its temples, museums, and beaches.
Day 2 : Chennai - Mahabalipuram
Travel to Mahabalipuram, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site - Group of Monuments. Visit the Pancha Rathas, Shore Temple, and Arjuna's Penance.
Day 3 : Mahabalipuram Sightseeing – Trichy
Proceed to Trichy, and visit the famous Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the most significant pilgrimage sites for Hindus.
Day 4 : Trichy - Tanjore
Travel to Tanjore, and explore the Brihadeeswara Temple, an architectural marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 5 : Tanjore - Chettinad
Proceed to Chettinad, known for its traditional mansions and spicy cuisine.
Day 6 : Chettinad
Enjoy a day at leisure, and explore the unique cultural heritage of Chettinad.
Day 7 : Chettinad - Madurai
Travel to Madurai, famous for the Meenakshi Temple and the lively markets.
Day 8 : Madurai - Periyar
Proceed to Periyar, home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and enjoy an evening boat ride on the Periyar Lake.
Day 9 : Periyar - Varkala
Travel to Varkala, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and cliffs.
Day 10 : Varkala
Enjoy a day at leisure, relaxing on the beach, or take a yoga class.
Day 11 : Varkala - Alleppey Backwaters
Travel to Alleppey and explore the backwaters on a traditional houseboat.
Day 12 : Alleppey - Cochin
Proceed to Cochin and explore the Fort Kochi area, famous for its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
Day 13 : Cochin
Visit the Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church, and watch a traditional Kathakali dance performance in the evening.
Day 14 : Cochin - Ooty
Travel to Ooty, a charming hill station famous for its tea plantations and scenic beauty.
Day 15 : Ooty - Mysore
Proceed to Mysore, famous for its Mysore Palace and the Brindavan Gardens.
Day 16 : Mysore Sightseeing
Visit the famous Mysore Palace and the Chamundi Hills, and take a walk around the colorful markets.
Day 17 : Mysore - Bangalore
End the tour in Bangalore, a vibrant city known for its IT industry, parks, and gardens.
HIGHLIGHTS OF SOUTH INDIA
Embark on an extraordinary journey to South India, where the allure of ancient civilizations, bustling cities, majestic mountains, verdant forests, and captivating wildlife awaits. This land of diverse landscapes and rich heritage beckons with a tapestry of experiences that will leave you spellbound.
Explore the architectural marvels of magnificent temples, where intricate carvings and spiritual sanctuaries transport you to a bygone era. Bask in the sun-kissed splendor of stunning beaches, where the rhythmic waves create a soothing symphony. Glide through the serene backwaters on a tranquil cruise, enveloped by the enchanting embrace of nature.
But it's not just the scenery that captivates; it's the embrace of local life and the genuine warmth of the people that truly make this journey unforgettable. Engage with the culture, savor the cuisine, and embrace the hospitality that South India is renowned for.
This is more than a mere adventure; it's an immersion into the heart and soul of a region that weaves a tapestry of magic and wonder. With every step, you'll uncover the hidden treasures of South India, creating memories that will linger long after the journey concludes.
Cities
Day 1 : Chennai Arrival
Chennai Arrival
Start your South India exploration by arriving in Chennai, the bustling capital city of Tamil Nadu.
Day 2 : Mahabalipuram
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram, famous for its rock-cut temples, sculptures, and shore temples that date back to the 7th century.
Day 3 : Mahabalipuram – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram
Take a day trip to the nearby town of Kanchipuram, known as the "City of Thousand Temples." Here, you can explore the numerous ancient temples and traditional silk weaving industries.
Day 4 : Mahabalipuram – Trichy
Travel to Trichy, a city that has been ruled by several dynasties, leaving behind a rich legacy of temples and monuments, including the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest temples in India.
Day 5 : Trichy – Madurai
Journey to Madurai, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, which attracts thousands of pilgrims each year.
Day 6 : Madurai – Periyar
Head to the scenic Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can go for a boat ride on the Periyar Lake, see wildlife like elephants and tigers, and enjoy trekking in the Western Ghats.
Day 7 : Periyar – Alleppey
Experience the famous Kerala backwaters on a houseboat cruise in Alleppey, where you can relax and take in the serene views of lush green landscapes, coconut trees, and traditional villages.
Day 8 : Alleppey – Cochin
Explore the charming city of Cochin, also known as Kochi, where you can visit the historic Fort Kochi, see the famous Chinese fishing nets, and explore the Jewish Quarter and the Dutch Palace.
Day 9 : Cochin – Wayanad
Travel to Wayanad, a picturesque hill station in Kerala, surrounded by tea and coffee plantations, waterfalls, and wildlife reserves.
Day 10 : Wayanad
Spend the day exploring the natural beauty of Wayanad, including the stunning Edakkal Caves, the Banasura Sagar Dam, and the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.
Day 11 : Wayanad – Mysore
Drive to the city of Mysore, known for its grand palaces, ancient temples, and vibrant markets.
Day 12 : Mysore – Hassan
Visit the nearby town of Hassan, where you can explore the ancient Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebid, renowned for their intricate carvings and sculptures.
Day 13 : Hassan – Hospet
Travel to Hospet, a gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi, the ruins of the 14th-century Vijayanagara Empire.
Day 14 : Hospet
Spend two days exploring the vast archaeological site of Hampi, including the Virupaksha Temple, the Vittala Temple complex, and the Elephant Stables.
Day 15 : Hospet – Badami
Drive to Badami, famous for its rock-cut temples that date back to the 6th century, showcasing the fusion of North Indian and South Indian architectural styles.
Day 16 : Badami – Goa
Travel to the popular beach destination of Goa, where you can relax on the pristine beaches, explore the Portuguese architecture, and indulge in delicious seafood.
Day 17 : Goa
Spend two days in Goa, visiting the famous beaches like Baga, Calangute, and Anjuna, and exploring the colonial architecture of Old Goa.
Day 18 : Goa - Mumbai
After exploring the beaches, forts, and churches of Goa, it's time to head to Mumbai, the city of dreams. You can take a flight or train from Goa to Mumbai, which takes around an hour and a half. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the day at leisure, exploring the city's bustling streets and local markets. Don't miss visiting the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and the famous Chowpatty beach.
Day 19 : Mumbai
It's time to say goodbye to South India as you depart from Mumbai. If time permits, you can visit the iconic Elephanta Caves, located on an island near Mumbai, before heading to the airport for your flight back home.
SOUTH INDIA
While the term "South India" is most commonly used to refer to Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka, it can also refer to Andhra Pradesh, Goa, and Mumbai/Maharashtra. Most visitors to India concentrate on the three southern states, and with good reason; this region offers a wealth of experiences. We take great pride in our intimate familiarity with and affection for this region of India and would be thrilled to show you around.<br> We can make this the trip of a lifetime, whether you want to relax on the beaches and backwaters of Kerala, explore the sacred temples and pilgrimage sites of Tamil Nadu, explore the ruins of ancient civilizations in Karnataka, or go in search of India's most famous animals. If you can, try to split your time between all three of these states. South India is our backyard, and we can't wait to have you visit!
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