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This 9-day tour combines the charm of Kochi, tea-covered hills of Munnar, wildlife of Periyar National Park and the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom whilst travelling on a traditional houseboat.
Your Kerala journey begins in Kochi, where you'll be warmly welcomed and briefed on the upcoming adventure. From coastal Kochi, you'll embark on a scenic journey to the picturesque hill station of Munnar. Along the way, you'll witness vast rubber plantations and learn about rubber tapping. If time permits, you may even detour to visit a pineapple plantation or a majestic waterfall amidst the lush scenery.
Munnar will steal your heart with its rolling green hills blanketed in tea plants, crisp mountain air, and swirling mists. Explore a vibrant local market filled with the scent of spices and discover a tea plantation. See tea pickers at work, and follow the transformation of tea leaves from plant to cup, culminating in a delightful tea tasting. From Munnar, you’ll venture to Thekkady. Witness abundant wildlife on a scenic boat ride through Periyar National Park, potentially spotting elephants, an array of water birds, and perhaps even a majestic tiger.
Kumarakom, a haven of serene backwaters, awaits. Experience the magic of the palm-fringed waterways aboard a traditional Shikara boat, and delve into the heart of a local village to witness traditional crafts like coir making. Your backwater adventure culminates in a luxurious overnight stay on a traditional houseboat equipped with modern comforts. Immerse yourself in the slow rhythms of the waterways, enjoy local delicacies, and witness a breathtaking sunset. Bid farewell to Kerala in vibrant Kochi, exploring its historical and cultural treasures, and perhaps witnessing a traditional Kathakali dance performance. With cherished memories, it's time to return home.
Explore the wonders of India’s Golden Triangle in comfort and style on this private eight-day tour, designed for experienced and senior travelers. Enjoy upgraded 4-5 star hotels while delving into Delhi’s rich history, from Jama Masjid to India Gate. Stand in awe before Agra’s Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, then experience Jaipur’s regal Amber Fort, City Palace, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Scenic drives connect these legendary cities, offering glimpses of India’s diverse landscapes. The tour’s unique appeal: personalized luxury with in-depth sightseeing, making it the perfect introduction to India’s cultural treasures.
Experience the majesty of China and Tibet in comfort and style on this 11-day private tour, 'China to Tibet (4-5 Star)'. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced exploration, this guided tour starts in Beijing, journeys through Xi'an and Chengdu, and concludes in Lhasa. Marvel at historic wonders like the Forbidden City and the Great Wall before being awestruck by Xi'an’s Terracotta Warriors. In Chengdu, encounter the gentle giants at the panda sanctuaries, and finally, immerse yourself in Lhasa’s spiritual heartbeat at the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. The tour package’s USP is its blend of luxurious accommodations and gentle pace, ensuring a comfortable yet enriching cultural experience across China’s and Tibet’s most iconic sites.
Trace the legendary Ancient Tea Horse Road on an extraordinary 16-day journey from Beijing to Vientiane. The 'China to Laos (4-5 Star) - 16 days' tour package is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors, offering an easy-paced, private adventure that reveals the heart of Asian heritage. From the imperial grandeur of Beijing to the tranquil tea fields of Pu’er, and the spiritual ambiance of Luang Prabang, each destination brings history to life. Expert guides, premium accommodations, and seamless transport ensure a comfortable exploration while you soak up the unique blend of Chinese and Laotian cultures. The USP of this trip lies in its rare access to both ancient trade routes and iconic sites, making it a truly immersive and comfortable overland experience.
Craving an easy-paced exploration of the Philippines with the freedom to roam? The "Manila, Bohol & El Nido (3 Star) - 8 days" trip offers just that for those who appreciate self-guided adventures and comfort. Begin in Manila, then journey to Bohol to see the unique Chocolate Hills and meet the region’s iconic tarsiers. Continue to El Nido, where you can kayak, swim, or snorkel in the famous Small and Big Lagoons. Enjoy generous free time to relax on the beach or dive deeper into local culture at your own rhythm. With private transport, three-star accommodations, and a flexible schedule, this tour package is perfect for travelers who value both structure and independence, allowing you to customize each day to your liking.
Savor China’s cultural and culinary richness on the "Mysteries of China (4-5 Star) – 12 days" tour, a relaxed yet immersive journey from Beijing to Shanghai. Stay in premium hotels as you explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall at Huanghuacheng. In Xi’an, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors and wander the Muslim Quarter, then head to Yinchuan for archaeological wonders like Shuidonggou and Helan Mountain rock carvings. Experience desert beauty in Zhongwei, then conclude your adventure in cosmopolitan Shanghai, with visits to Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, and the French Concession. The tour’s unique highlight is its balance of ancient landmarks and modern urban flair, offering seasoned travelers a taste of China’s diversity in comfort and style.
From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the vibrant chaos of Ho Chi Minh City, this 27-day tour is for those who want to dive deep into Thailand and Vietnam. With a balance of guided activities and free time, you’ll cruise Bangkok’s canals, trek and tube through Khao Sok’s jungles, relax on Koh Phangan, and island-hop to the Phi Phi Islands and Phuket. In Vietnam, wander Hanoi’s old quarter, cruise Halong Bay, trek Sapa’s rice terraces, and bike Ninh Binh’s lush landscapes. After lantern-making and beach days in Hoi An, the adventure ends in Ho Chi Minh with a Mekong Delta cruise and a journey into the Cu Chi Tunnels. The USP: a comprehensive trip package that masterfully weaves together cultural immersion, nature, and adventure.
Step into the heart of the Philippines with the "Brilliant Bohol - 8 days" tour, a private trip perfect for travelers seeking a balance of guided exploration and personal discovery. Begin in Manila with a city tour that includes historical highlights aboard a bamboo bike, then fly to Bohol to visit the famed Chocolate Hills and a tarsier sanctuary. Active travelers will enjoy biking, stand-up paddleboarding, dolphin watching, and snorkeling at Balicasag Island. The tour concludes with two blissful days to relax on Bohol's beaches or explore the island further at your own pace. This package’s standout feature is its dynamic blend of cultural immersion and adventure activities, all at a gentle, easy-going pace suited for seniors and experienced explorers.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 to 49): Embark on this 29-day tour of Thailand and Vietnam, beginning with the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where a boat cruise, temple visits, and tuk-tuk rides reveal the city’s rich culture. Journey to Khao Sok National Park to experience floating bungalows and serene lake activities. Continue to Koh Phangan for stunning beaches, island adventures, and Muay Thai or yoga sessions. Explore Phi Phi Islands with boat tours, hikes, and panoramic views, then unwind in Phuket. Chiang Mai offers jungle treks, an elephant sanctuary visit, and bamboo rafting. In Hanoi, immerse in rich culture, followed by Halong Bay's natural beauty and Ninh Binh’s picturesque landscapes. Discover Hoi An through boat rides, cooking classes, and lantern-making, then experience the Mekong Delta’s rural life and explore the historical Cu Chi Tunnels before making our way back to Ho Chi Minh City. .
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Join this 24-day tour of India and Sri Lanka, exploring iconic landmarks and vibrant cultures. In India, discover the bustling streets of Delhi, the majestic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, the tranquil desert of Osian, and the sacred city of Pushkar. Admire Jaipur's Amber Fort, encounter wildlife at Ranthambore National Park, and marvel at the Taj Mahal in Agra. Transitioning to Sri Lanka, visit the coastal town of Negombo, climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth, and journey through tea plantations to Ella. Experience the wildlife of Udawalawe National Park, relax on Tallala’s beaches, enjoy a surf lesson in Weligama, and connect with local culture at a Buddhist monastery in Mirissa.
