Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Chennai, India
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, India
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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - Spot herds of elephants from an included boat ride on Lake Periyar
Kumarakom – Relax on the shores of Lake Vembanad and opt to visit the local bird sanctuary and the famous Kerala backwaters
Alleppey - Visit the Venice of the East
Historic Kochi - Explore the Parsi Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St Francis Church, Fort Cochin, colourful boats and Chinese fishing nets on the waterfront
Trichy - Discover the high up Rock Fort Temple
Tanjore – Tour the hotspots of the city and gaze admiringly at the towering Brihadishwara Temple
Chennai - Visit the gateway of South India
Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram - Walk around these temple towns
Pondicherry – Stroll along the beach in this French colonial city and visit the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Madurai – Explore the city and see the impressive rock cut temple of Thirupparankunram Murugan
Tanjore – Tour the hotspots of the city and gaze admiringly at the towering Brihadishwara Temple
Chennai - Visit the gateway of South India
Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram - Walk around these temple towns
Pondicherry – Stroll along the beach in this French colonial city and visit the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Madurai – Explore the city and see the impressive rock cut temple of Thirupparankunram Murugan
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What's Included
Accommodation
12 nights 3-4 star hotels and 1 night rice boat
Meals
Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 1 dinner
Transport
An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 14All relevant transfer and transportation in private modern Chauffeur driven air-conditioned vehicles
Guide
Services of a licensed English speaking tour guide at all included sites
Others
Touring and excursions as per itineraryPeriyar - Boating on lake OR visit to a spice plantationKeralan backwaters - Rice boat cruise (overnight)
Venture into the ‘Beautiful South’ of India with this action-packed 14-day tour, starting in Chennai and winding through Madurai, Pondicherry, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kochi, and more. Experience colonial hill stations, a rice boat cruise on Kerala’s backwaters, and the spice-laden air of southern markets. Suited for travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation, the tour offers hotel comfort, transport, and meals. This trip’s signature highlight: the perfect blend of culture, wildlife, and scenic beauty—all wrapped into a memorable southern Indian adventure.
day 1Chennai
Once you arrive into Chennai you will be met and transferred to your hotel. An afternoon tour of the city includes a vist to St George Fort, built in 1653 and St Mary’s Church, the oldest British church in India.