Kerala & Tamil Nadu Tours in October 2026
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Southern India’s vibrant tapestry unfolds over 15 days on this cultural tour through Kerala and Tamil Nadu. From the French-influenced streets of Puducherry to the bustling markets of Kochi and the spiritual heart of Madurai, you’ll experience a region brimming with lush landscapes and warm hospitality. Meander through fishing villages, visit tribal homes, and even join a local pilgrimage. Highlights include the Maharaja’s Palace in Mysore and wildlife sanctuaries set amidst rolling green hills. This guided trip is especially appealing for those who appreciate a relaxed pace and authentic local encounters; its USP is the immersive access to both cultural and natural wonders, making it a standout journey for travelers eager to go beyond the usual tourist circuit.
15 days
USD 2,110fromUSD 1,637
For travelers eager to experience the vibrancy of Southern India, the "Southern India Jewels" tour package presents an 11-day cultural and historic journey across Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Begin in Chennai, then explore Mamallapuram’s ancient carvings and the seaside Shore Temple. In Kumbakonam and Tanjore, discover centuries-old temples and dynastic history, including the awe-inspiring Brihadeshvara Temple.
Ride a rickshaw through Madurai’s bustling streets, visit the ornate Thirumalai Nayak Palace and Meenakshi Temple, then ascend to Periyar for a wildlife safari amid lush forested hills. Drift along the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey aboard a houseboat, unwinding as Kerala’s scenery unfolds. Conclude in Cochin, where colonial architecture and vibrant markets mark the end of your journey.
Unique to this group trip is its blend of spiritual, natural, and urban highlights—offering a relaxed yet immersive taste of Southern India’s diverse landscapes and living traditions. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, you’ll be free to savor every moment.
11 days
fromUSD 2,047
From the vibrant streets of New Delhi to the serene backwaters of Alleppey, the "Best of North and South India" tour package offers a rich immersion into India’s diverse cultural tapestry. Over 13 days, experienced travelers are guided through a thoughtfully curated journey that seamlessly connects the historic wonders of North India with the tranquil allure of the South. Begin in Delhi, where Mughal heritage and colonial grandeur stand side by side. Here, you’ll explore both Old and New Delhi, unraveling centuries of history. The trip proceeds to Agra for a sightseeing experience at the world-renowned Taj Mahal, an enduring testament to love and artistry.
Ranthambore National Park is next on the itinerary, where the possibility of glimpsing the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger adds a dash of adventure. The journey continues to Jaipur, the "Pink City," where the ornate City Palace and the iconic Hawa Mahal await. After soaking in Rajasthan’s regal charm, a flight transports you to the lush landscapes of Southern India. Wander the peaceful waterways of Kerala’s Alleppey, renowned for its picturesque houseboats and calm ambiance. Further south, discover Cochin’s colonial harbor, a city where the Arabian Sea meets a mosaic of Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences. The tour culminates in Chennai, an energetic metropolis blending tradition with modernity.
This guided group tour includes comfortable hotel accommodations, all essential transport, select meals, and local insights at every stop. The relaxed physical activity rating ensures a leisurely pace, allowing travelers with a taste for history and culture to fully enjoy each destination without haste. The tour’s unique selling point lies in the perfect balance between North India’s iconic heritage sites and South India’s scenic tranquility—an all-encompassing Indian experience rarely matched in a single itinerary. Whether you’re captivated by ancient palaces, spiritual sites, exotic wildlife, or the gentle rhythm of Kerala’s backwaters, this trip offers a comprehensive and memorable exploration of India’s greatest highlights.
13 days
fromUSD 1,207
Unveil the full spectrum of India's heritage and landscapes with the "Great India" tour—an expansive, 24-day adventure that showcases the country's most iconic cities and hidden gems. This group trip, ideal for seasoned travelers eager for an in-depth exploration, starts in New Delhi and winds its way to Chennai, traversing a remarkable array of destinations including the Golden Triangle, Rajasthan’s desert havens, and the lush southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
From the lively markets and historic sites of Delhi, the itinerary leads you to Agra for a close encounter with the majestic Taj Mahal. Jaipur, the vibrant Pink City, offers architectural marvels and royal history before you continue to Pushkar, famed for its sacred lake and the world-renowned camel fair. Udaipur enchants with its lakes and palaces set against the Aravalli Mountains, while Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, and Bikaner provide a taste of Rajasthan's desert grandeur and timeless forts.
The trip transitions south to the enchanting beaches of Mamallapuram and the biodiversity hotspots of Pondicherry. Wildlife enthusiasts will find Periyar National Park a highlight, with opportunities to spot elephants and tigers in their natural habitat. The journey through Kumarakom’s backwaters offers a tranquil interlude, before concluding in the historic port city of Cochin.
Throughout the tour, travelers enjoy guided sightseeing, comfortable hotel stays, and seamless transportation, all underpinned by a relaxed pace that allows for genuine cultural immersion. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its breadth: few itineraries offer such a comprehensive cross-section of India, capturing both the north’s architectural wonders and the south’s natural serenity. With its blend of cultural highlights, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty, "Great India" promises a truly unforgettable Indian exploration.
24 days
fromUSD 2,677
Southern India’s spiritual heart and coastal beauty reveal themselves on the "Classical South India" tour, an 11-day guided exploration from Chennai to Cochin. Delve into UNESCO-listed Mamallapuram, the colonial charm of Pondicherry, and Tanjore’s magnificent temples, before experiencing the vibrant city of Madurai and the lush spice plantations of Periyar. Unwind in Kumarakom’s tranquil waterways and soak up the sunshine before your journey’s end in Cochin. Crafted for experienced travelers who prefer a relaxed tempo, this tour stands out for its in-depth look at South India’s diverse heritage, with all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—comprehensively managed for your comfort.
11 days
fromUSD 1,312
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Serene backwaters. Thriving rubber plantations. Idyllic coastlines. Kerala is India at its most laidback and inviting. Join one of our much-loved Indian tour leaders to immerse yourself in the scenery and meet the local people. Along the way, you’ll stay on a backwaters houseboat, explore the old spice port of Kochi, share a meal with a family in Thekkady and spot wildlife in Periyar National Park. We finish by the sandy shores of the Arabian Sea – an idyllic ending to an unforgettable trip.
8 days
USD 1,200fromUSD 1,164
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South India’s lush landscapes and vibrant culture come alive on this 13-day Premium South India trip, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors. Journey from Chennai to Kochi, savoring the French colonial charm of Puducherry, sampling regional cuisine in Madurai, and exploring the wilds of Periyar National Park. The adventure features an overnight stay in a converted houseboat and hands-on experiences in tea plantations and martial arts. What makes this trip stand out is its insider access—visiting local homes and uncovering hidden culinary gems—providing a rich, immersive look at India’s southern soul. This tour package balances cultural exploration with comfortable travel for a truly memorable journey.
13 days
USD 3,345fromUSD 2,272
Embark on a journey to India to immerse yourself in the diverse and vibrant culture and revitalize your body through Yoga. The tour commences in Old Delhi, known as "Purani Dill," a historical gem of the Mughal empire and the present-day heart of the Capital. Explore Chawri Bazaar and Chandni Chowk on a captivating walking tour, where golden Gurudwaras coexist with ancient mosques. After navigating the bustling cities, venture to Rishikesh, the Yoga Mecca, nestled in the Himalayas. Engage in yoga classes, explore the scenic surroundings, and partake in white-water river rafting. Return to Agra to marvel at the magnificent Taj Mahal before concluding the journey in Southern India's colonial harbor city, Cochin, with its picturesque views of the Arabian Sea. Experience a day on a traditional rice boat in the backwaters before heading home.
13 days
fromUSD 2,362
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Unlock the magic of ‘God’s Own Country’ with The Highlights of South India tour, a 7-day journey best suited to young adults and experienced travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. From the lush tea gardens of Munnar and the wildlife sanctuary of Periyar to the serene backwaters of Kumarakom and the luxury of a night on an Alleppey houseboat, this trip is a celebration of water, wildlife, and wellness. The unique selling point? The tour’s combination of Ayurvedic traditions and immersive landscapes, offering both relaxation and adventure in the heart of South India’s pristine paradise.
7 days
USD 750fromUSD 675
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Sun-drenched beaches, winding backwaters, and a taste of South India’s vibrant culture—this is what awaits on the "India: Kochi & Goa's Golden Beaches" tour. Tailored for young travelers on a budget, this two-week trip weaves together the laid-back charm of Goa with the lush beauty of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Cruise Kerala’s famous waterways by houseboat, stroll through misty tea plantations, and discover the colonial elegance of historic port towns. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on golden beaches, exploring ancient ruins, or savoring fresh seafood and local lagers, every day offers a new adventure. With a perfect mix of cultural experiences, sightseeing, and downtime to simply chill, this tour package is your gateway to the ultimate South India escape. The USP: a youthful, wallet-friendly journey blending adventure and relaxation in some of India’s most iconic southern destinations.
14 days
USD 1,249fromUSD 1,029
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