Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of South India on this 13-day premium adventure from Chennai to Kochi.
  • Off-the-beaten-path food tour in Madurai and a home-cooked meal with a local family
  • Guided tour of the 8th-century Shore Temple in Mamallapuram
  • Walking tour of Puducherry’s French Quarter and visit to Sri Aurobindo Ashram
  • Exploration of Madurai’s Sri Meenakshi Temple, Gandhi Museum, and Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
  • Expert-guided spice plantation visit and lunch in Thekkady
  • Guided nature walk and kalarippayattu (Indian martial art) performance in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Tour of a scenic tea plantation and visit to the Tea Museum in Munnar
  • Overnight stay on a converted houseboat cruising the Kerala backwaters
  • Sightseeing in Kochi including Kathakali dance performance, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace, and a Keralan cooking class
Enjoy a comfortable stay with 9 nights in hotels, 1 night in a houseboat on the Kerala backwaters, and 2 nights in a feature stay in Kochi, offering a blend of traditional and modern amenities.