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From the iconic Golden Triangle to the sun-drenched shores of Goa, the "India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle" trip offers a sweeping introduction to India’s diverse wonders. Begin in New Delhi, where you’ll marvel at the legendary Taj Mahal, explore royal palaces, and soak up the charm of Udaipur’s lakeside setting. Traveling south, dive into Mumbai’s bustling energy before arriving in the laid-back beaches of Goa. Along the way, savor regional flavors, explore ancient ruins, and toast to new friendships in hidden local bars. Crafted for young travelers hungry for adventure and connection, this 28-day tour package combines India’s most celebrated sights with authentic local experiences. The USP: a comprehensive, social journey through India’s north and south, blending culture, cuisine, and camaraderie.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Resort, Villa
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Goa, Hampi, Mysore, Agra, Ooty, Kochi, Alleppey, Kollam, Varkala, Jaipur, Tordi Sagar, Pushkar, Udaipur
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Resort, Villa
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kollam
Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kollam, Varkala, Kochi, Hampi, Mysore, Ooty, Alleppey
South India is a feast for the senses — and this journey serves up the very best. Drift through Kochi’s backwaters, where spice-scented streets reveal centuries of history. Wander royal halls in Mysore, lose yourself in the buzz of colourful markets, and follow the coastline to Mamallapuram’s sculpted temples that glow at sunset. Add in Bangalore’s gardens and energy, and you’ve got an adventure that blends history, culture, and just the right amount of coastal calm.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapura
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapuram, Kochi, Bangalore, Mysore
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapura
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapuram, Thanjavur, Madurai, Thekkady, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi
Pressed for time but dreaming of India’s rich culture and deep spirituality? This nine-day journey through the Golden Triangle and beyond offers the perfect blend of iconic landmarks and immersive experiences. Marvel at the majesty of the Taj Mahal, explore the imposing Amber Fort, and soak up the sacred atmosphere of Varanasi with boat rides along the Ganges. From bustling cities to serene temples, this whirlwind adventure delivers a full dose of India’s vibrant heart.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the vibrant contrasts of India on the Best of India tour, a 16-day exploration that weaves through the Golden Triangle’s wonders and south to Kerala’s tranquil backwaters. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, immerse yourself in local culture through rickshaw rides, heritage walks, and hands-on craft workshops.
Venture to Jaipur’s palaces and markets, then fly south to uncover Kochi’s colonial charm, Munnar’s rolling tea plantations, and the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady. Relax aboard a traditional houseboat in Kumarakom, savoring local flavors and sunset views. Carefully selected accommodations, including heritage hotels and a luxury houseboat, ensure your comfort throughout.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its blend of classic highlights and immersive local encounters, creating an unforgettable Indian journey for travelers eager to experience the country’s full diversity.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Delhi & Golden Triang
New Delhi, Delhi & Golden Triangle, Munnar, Periyar National Park, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi, Agra, Jaipur
India’s magic unfolds over eight sun-drenched days, blending ancient ruins with Kerala’s serene beaches. From Goa’s golden sands to the misty peaks of the Western Ghats, discover a land of contrasts—sip chai in lively markets, savor bold local flavors, and explore vibrant cities and tranquil villages. Share every moment with an inspiring group of fellow travelers, turning each experience into a shared story. The USP? A perfectly paced tour package that balances relaxation and exploration, making for an unforgettable journey through India’s diverse landscapes and cultures.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay, Resort, Villa
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Hampi
Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Hampi, Mysore, Ooty, Kochi
The "Delhi to Kochi: Hampi Ruins & The Taj Mahal" tour is your ticket to India’s greatest hits—without missing a beat. Designed for adventurers seeking both iconic sights and spontaneous discovery, this 22-day small group journey stretches from the Taj Mahal’s marble splendor to Goa’s relaxed beaches. Navigate Mumbai’s lively streets, sip chai at local stalls, and enjoy downtime at seaside bars. Explore the haunting ruins of Hampi, feast on incredible regional flavors, and connect with a diverse travel crew. This tour package stands out for its perfect blend of structure and freedom, ensuring you experience India’s must-sees while leaving room for serendipitous moments.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Home-stay, Resort, Villa
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Goa, Hampi, Mysore, Agra, Ooty, Jaipur, Tordi Sagar, Pushkar, Udaipur
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chennai, Kumarakom, Kerala Backw
Chennai, Kumarakom, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi, Pondicherry, Tanjore, Madurai, Munnar, Thekkady