Tours and Trip Packages to Kerala & Tamil Nadu in January 2026
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The "Tamil Nadu with Kerala" tour will whisk you away to Tamil Nadu and Kerala - also called the God's own country. A visit to Tamil Nadu offers an enchanting experience, which will leave you awed with its magnificent architecture, rich culture and exotic places. Be it beautiful beaches, magnificent rock-cut temples with marvellous architecture, Tamil Nadu has something to offer for every traveller. This tour traverses through attractions of Tamil Nadu and Kerala that will make your trip - a memorable one. The origin of Tamil Nadu dates back to 6,000 years and was ruled by three dynasties - the Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas, prior to the Christian era. Kerala, dating back to 4000 B.C., is believed to be formed by Parashuram, one of the avatars (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu. During this tour, gain splendid experiences of the exotic wildlife, lush tea and coffee plantations, dreamy backwaters and lots more. This tour offers an exhilarating experience of Kerala that you will cherish for a lifetime.
Cooking classes
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
10-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Mahabalipuram, Periya
New Delhi, Mahabalipuram, Periyar, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Marari Beach, Kochi, Pondicherry, Thanjavur, Trichy, Chettinad, Madurai, Chennai, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
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
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
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.
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
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kochi, Munn
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kochi, Munnar, Periyar, Kumarakom, Kerala Backwaters
Kerala and Tamil Nadu’s lush landscapes and vibrant traditions come alive on this 7-day "Kerala South India" group trip, thoughtfully crafted for seniors seeking a relaxed yet culturally rewarding getaway. Journey through tea plantations, spice gardens, and serene backwaters, and experience the lively colors and sounds of Dravidian temples. Highlights include Periyar’s wildlife, Kumarakom’s tranquil beauty, and the cultural richness of cities like Chennai. The trip’s standout feature is its immersive approach to South India’s culture—guests savor local cuisine, admire traditional houseboats, and absorb the spiritual energy of ancient temples, all within a comfortable, leisurely itinerary.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kochi, Chennai, Periyar, Kumarak
Kochi, Chennai, Periyar, Kumarakom, Alleppey, Kovalam, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
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
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
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
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
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.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kochi, Chennai, Kerala & Tamil N
Kochi, Chennai, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Alleppey, Thekkady, Mamallapuram, Kumbakonam, Tanjore, Madurai, Periyar
Embark on an enriching journey through India, where vibrant culture, ancient traditions, and rejuvenating yoga experiences come together seamlessly. Begin in Old Delhi, or “Purani Dilli,” a historic center of the Mughal era and the lively soul of the modern Capital. Wander through Chawri Bazaar and Chandni Chowk on an immersive walking tour, where shimmering Gurudwaras and centuries-old mosques stand side by side. After exploring the energetic cities, continue to Rishikesh—India’s Yoga Mecca—nestled amid the serene Himalayan foothills. Here, deepen your practice with yoga sessions, soak in the natural beauty, and enjoy the thrill of white-water rafting. Journey onward to Agra to witness the timeless splendor of the Taj Mahal before concluding your adventure in Cochin, the charming colonial port city of South India overlooking the Arabian Sea. A tranquil day aboard a traditional rice boat in the peaceful backwaters offers the perfect finale before your return home.
Yoga
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
New Delhi, Kochi, Kerala & Tamil
New Delhi, Kochi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Agra, Rishikesh, Chennai
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.