Discover the many faces of South India on a captivating fourteen-day journey that blends spirituality, tradition, and natural beauty. From the lively streets of Chennai to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, this itinerary unveils the region’s timeless charm. Explore the grand temples of Tamil Nadu, wander through Pondicherry’s French-inspired lanes, and admire the Chola masterpieces of Tanjore and Swamimalai. Experience the devotion of Madurai, the lush wilderness of Periyar, and glide through Kumarakom’s serene waters aboard a traditional houseboat. Continue to Mysore and Hassan, discovering the majestic Maharajah’s Palace, the intricately carved Keshava Temple in Somnathpur, and the Hoysala treasures of Belur and Halebid. End your journey in Bangalore, where heritage meets modern energy. A voyage of colour, culture, and unforgettable discovery awaits in South India.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Bungalow, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
french
Destinations
Chennai, Bangalore
Chennai, Bangalore
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Explore India's vibrant contrasts on this 16-day tour! Discover the Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur), stay in a rural village, then head south to explore Kochi, hilltop Munnar, Thekkady's wildlife, and Kumarakom's tranquil backwaters.
Begin your journey in Delhi, where history and modernity intertwine. Experience the vibrant energy of Old Delhi – its Mughal-era marvels, bustling streets, and irresistible street food. Ride a rickshaw for a classic Delhi experience!
Next, discover Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. Support the Sheroes Cafe, a heartwarming initiative aiding acid attack survivors, then join the Mughal Heritage Walk with a local villager. See rural life unfold around you and enjoy unique views of the Taj Mahal. Witness its iconic beauty at sunrise before a night at a stunningly converted palace, immersing you in the rhythms of rural India.
Jaipur, the "Pink City," awaits! Explore the majestic Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar Observatory. Delve into Jaipur's craft markets and try your hand at block printing.
Now, fly to Kochi, the gateway to Kerala! Explore this vibrant city's rich history and culture, perhaps even witnessing a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance. Ascend to the scenic hill station of Munnar, surrounded by lush landscapes of tea plantations, waterfalls, and fragrant spice markets. Learn the art of tea-making, from plucking to tasting!
In Thekkady, embark on a Periyar National Park boat ride teeming with wildlife. Spot elephants, vibrant birds, and with luck, even an elusive tiger!
Finally, unwind in Kumarakom's tranquil backwaters. Glide along on a traditional Shikara boat, witness local crafts like coir making, and spend a luxurious night on a houseboat. Savour local flavors, stunning sunsets, and the gentle pace of life on the water. This unforgettable Indian adventure concludes in Kochi, from where you can depart to your next destination.
The accommodations used on this tour have been carefully selected and include a home-stay style hotel whilst in Delhi, a mix of 3 to 5-star hotels (including some heritage hotels) and a luxurious houseboat on the Keralan backwaters.
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
Embark on a rich and colourful journey across India's well-known Golden Triangle and more. Search for crocodiles and birdlife on the Chambal River, learn about the infamous bandits that inspire Bollywood villains, and stay in heritage palaces that will make you feel like a true Maharaja. From the bustling backstreets of Old Delhi to the tranquil sunrise over the magnificent Taj Mahal, this trip will be one to remember.
Golden Triangle - Discover Agra, Jaipur and Delhi, the three iconic cities that make up the famous Golden Triangle
Salaam Balak Street Food Tour - Indulge in local delicacies on a walking tour through Old Delhi's bustling backstreets guided by former street children
Chambal River Safari - Take to the water in search of gharials, mugger crocodiles, turtles and the elusive Gangetic river dolphin
Upgraded Range - Immerse yourself in Rajasthan staying in our hand-picked selection of premium hotels and heritage palaces
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Agra, Dholpur, Jaipur
New Delhi, Agra, Dholpur, Jaipur, Amber Fort
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Pack your curiosity (and maybe some stretchy pants) — this adventure through India’s west coast and southern heartlands has it all. Kick things off in Mumbai with sunrise views over Colaba and cave explorations that feel like stepping back in time. Wander Goa’s colourful old quarters, catch the golden sunset over Hampi’s legendary ruins, and marvel at temples so detailed they’ll leave you speechless. Round it all out with coastal vibes in Mangalore and a dreamy finale in Kochi’s backwaters. History, flavours, and endless “wow” moments — all in one epic journey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an enchanting eleven-day journey through South India, where spirituality, tradition, and natural beauty harmoniously intertwine. From the vibrant streets of Chennai to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, this journey unveils the timeless soul of southern India. Discover the sacred temples of Tamil Nadu—living masterpieces of Dravidian architecture—wander through the French-inspired quarters of Pondicherry, and marvel at the ancient Chola legacies of Tanjore and Swamimalai. Experience the devotion of Madurai’s Meenakshi Temple, the lush landscapes of Periyar National Park, and the serene waters of Kumarakom aboard a traditional houseboat. Conclude your adventure in Cochin, where colonial history meets coastal charm. A journey filled with colour, spirituality, and unforgettable encounters awaits in the heart of South India.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Bungalow, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
french
Destinations
Chennai, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
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Avoid the classic tourist route to discover the tribal cultures and serene landscapes of South India. Guided by one of our much-loved Indian tour leaders, we head inland to explore forested hills, cruise tranquil backwaters, and tour fragrant coffee, tea and spice plantations. Also experience the best of India’s welcoming hospitality, feasting on delicious local dishes and staying in a range of Premium accommodations, including an unforgettable night on a houseboat.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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