Thekkady Tours in January 2027
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10 Best January 2027 Tours in Thekkady
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Pedal from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea on the 'Southern India Coast to Coast Ride,' a challenging 14-day bicycle tour crafted for experienced travelers seeking an active and immersive experience. Journey through Tamil Nadu’s tranquil backroads and vibrant temples, then ascend into the lush tea estates of the Western Ghats before unwinding in Kerala’s serene backwaters. With highlights like Pondicherry’s French colonial charm and Madurai’s awe-inspiring Sri Meenakshi Temple, this trip’s USP lies in its unique route—offering rare access to lesser-visited regions and the chance to see southern India’s dramatic contrasts from the saddle.
14 days
The 'Best of Southern India' trip invites travelers to immerse themselves in the wonders of southern India, starting and ending in Chennai over 14 fascinating days. This guided train tour leads you through the region’s highlights, from the tranquil Kerala backwaters to vibrant spice plantations, majestic temples in Tamilnadu, and bustling markets. Explore Mamallapuram, Thekkady, Madurai, and several other captivating destinations, balancing insightful guided excursions with ample free time for independent discovery. You’ll journey by train, bus, rickshaw, and even country boats, creating authentic connections with locals and a deeper appreciation for southern India's rhythms. The trip’s standout feature is its multi-modal transport, which brings you up close to the landscapes and communities that define this serene yet lively part of India. With comfortable accommodations and thoughtfully included meals, this tour package delivers a well-rounded introduction to southern India’s natural beauty and cultural richness.
14 days
From the iconic marble of the Taj Mahal to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, "India Encompassed" is a 28-day odyssey for those seeking a full spectrum of India’s history, culture, and natural wonders. This small group tour covers everything from the sacred Ganges in Varanasi and the stepwells of Abhaneri to the tiger reserves of the South and the spice-scented hill stations. Combining rich included activities with ample free time, city vibrancy with rural charm, this tour offers a comprehensive, immersive look at India’s endless diversity. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, making it a seamless, in-depth journey for adventurous travelers.
28 days
India’s North & South – Premium Adventure is a captivating 15-day journey that invites travelers of all ages to experience the astounding diversity of India—from the bustling cities of the Golden Triangle to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala. Begin in Delhi, marvel at the Taj Mahal in Agra, and wander the palaces of Jaipur. Then, fly south to tea plantations, cruise the serene backwaters of Alleppey, and spot wildlife with local guides.
This easy-paced tour includes top-tier accommodations, expertly curated off-the-beaten-path experiences, and seamless transport, making it ideal for young adults, seasoned explorers, and seniors alike. The USP is its comprehensive coverage and handpicked local adventures, promising a rich, immersive introduction to India’s cultural, natural, and culinary wonders.
15 days
Dreaming of lush mountains, tranquil backwaters, and golden beaches? The 'Explore Kerala in Seven Days' tour package guides experienced travelers and seniors through the scenic marvels of southern India at a relaxed pace. Beginning with a warm welcome at Cochin airport or railway station, the journey sweeps you into the emerald hills of Munnar, famous for its fragrant tea and cardamom plantations. Take in rolling landscapes and cool breezes that define this iconic hill station.
Travel onward to Thekkady, gateway to wildlife and spice-scented air, before enjoying the quintessential Kerala experience—a serene cruise on the backwaters of Alleppey. Spend a magical night aboard a traditional houseboat, drifting past palm-lined shores and quiet villages.
Your adventure continues in Kovalam, where you can unwind on sun-drenched beaches or explore the vibrant coastline. Though self-guided for ultimate flexibility and independence, helpful representatives ensure seamless transfers and hotel check-ins, providing peace of mind.
This trip’s unique advantage is the blend of independence and support, allowing travelers to savor Kerala’s natural beauty and culture at their own tempo. The standout feature: an overnight stay on a houseboat, offering an intimate glimpse into life along Kerala’s famed backwaters.
7 days
From the bustling streets of New Delhi to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, the Premium North & South India tour offers a 23-day odyssey for experienced travelers and seniors seeking cultural richness without hurry. Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, explore the vibrant life of Kochi, and encounter elephants in Periyar National Park. Enjoy exclusive encounters, from meeting a haveli owner to floating down the Ganges, and stroll through tea plantations in Munnar. This trip’s defining feature is its comprehensive itinerary—seamlessly connecting India’s historic north with the lush, laid-back south. With local leaders guiding each step, this tour package delivers an immersive, all-encompassing view of India’s dazzling diversity.
23 days
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
Southern India is a kaleidoscope of colour, culture, and calm — and this journey takes you straight into its heart. Wander the sculpted temples of Mamallapuram, stand in awe at Thanjavur’s towering Brihadeshwara Temple, and lose yourself in Madurai’s vibrant Meenakshi complex. Between temple visits, you’ll taste spices where they’re grown, float through Kerala’s famous backwaters, and discover daily life in bustling markets and quiet villages. It’s history, nature, and culture rolled into one unforgettable adventure.
9 days
Start your adventure in vibrant Chennai with a warm welcome and briefing. An optional city tour introduces you to its highlights. Afterward, embark on a scenic coastal drive south, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Mahabalipuram to marvel at the Shore Temple and other ancient rock carvings. Arrive in charming Pondicherry for free time to explore.
Experience Pondicherry's unique blend of French and Tamil influences. Stroll the French Quarter, find tranquility at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and admire the vibrant Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Conclude your day with a relaxing walk along Promenade Beach. Next, immerse yourself in Tamil Nadu's rural culture at the Mohanam Cultural Center. Witness traditional arts, create Kolam artwork, and enjoy a Tamil-style lunch while supporting the community's heritage preservation. Continue to the historical city of Tanjore.
In Tanjore, admire the architectural marvel of the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a testament to the Chola dynasty's power. Journey south to the ancient city of Madurai. Feel the vibrant spiritual energy, explore bustling bazaars, and revel in the grandeur of the Meenakshi Amman Temple. Reflect on your Indian adventure during a scenic train ride back to Chennai before your departure flight the following day.
Next we head to Kerala! Travel to the picturesque hill station of Munnar, passing plantations of many varieties along the way.
Let Munnar's tea-covered hills, crisp air, and swirling mists enchant you. Explore a spice-scented market, tour a tea plantation, observe tea pickers, and savor a tea tasting. Venture onward to Thekkady for wildlife viewing. Take a scenic boat ride through Periyar National Park, with the chance to spot elephants, water birds, and maybe even a tiger.
Our next stop is Kumarakom, a tranquil backwater paradise. Glide through palm-fringed waterways aboard a traditional Shikara boat, and immerse yourself in the heart of a local village, witnessing the age-old craft of coir making. Your backwater adventure reaches its peak with a luxurious overnight stay on a traditional houseboat, complete with modern comforts. Surrender to the gentle rhythms of the water, savor local delicacies, and witness a breathtaking sunset. Say farewell to Kerala in vibrant Kochi, exploring its rich history and culture. Perhaps even catch a captivating Kathakali dance performance, leaving you with cherished memories before your journey home.
13 days
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
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Pedal from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea on the 'Southern India Coast to Coast Ride,' a challenging 14-day bicycle tour crafted for experienced travelers seeking an active and immersive experience. Journey through Tamil Nadu’s tranquil backroads and vibrant temples, then ascend into the lush tea estates of the Western Ghats before unwinding in Kerala’s serene backwaters. With highlights like Pondicherry’s French colonial charm and Madurai’s awe-inspiring Sri Meenakshi Temple, this trip’s USP lies in its unique route—offering rare access to lesser-visited regions and the chance to see southern India’s dramatic contrasts from the saddle.
14 days
India’s North & South – Premium Adventure is a captivating 15-day journey that invites travelers of all ages to experience the astounding diversity of India—from the bustling cities of the Golden Triangle to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala. Begin in Delhi, marvel at the Taj Mahal in Agra, and wander the palaces of Jaipur. Then, fly south to tea plantations, cruise the serene backwaters of Alleppey, and spot wildlife with local guides.
This easy-paced tour includes top-tier accommodations, expertly curated off-the-beaten-path experiences, and seamless transport, making it ideal for young adults, seasoned explorers, and seniors alike. The USP is its comprehensive coverage and handpicked local adventures, promising a rich, immersive introduction to India’s cultural, natural, and culinary wonders.
15 days
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
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
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