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Southern India Jewels

Discover the magnificent temples, extraordinary spices, palm-fringed beaches, and breathtaking backwaters of India!

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Price From
$2899
Price Per Day
$242
Duration
12 Days
Ratings
5/5
Avg. Group Size
6
Comfort Level
Easy Icon Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.

ABOUT THIS TRIP

Discover the most fascinating jewels of Southern India with this 12-day ultra-small group tour! Prepare for extraordinary temples, magnificent cityscapes, exhilarating safari adventures, and delicious cuisine. Begin your journey in Chennai, the largest city in Southern India, from where you will travel to Mamallapuram. Pay a visit to Arjuna's Penance, with extraordinary views from two magnificent boulders and exceptional carvings of sacred figures. See the Shore Temple overlooking the Bay of Bengal before you depart for Kumbakonam, a breathtaking town with ancient temples situated between the Cauvery and Arasalar Rivers. Discover the Kumbeswarar and Sarangapani Temples and make your way to Tanjore, once the capital of the Chola Empire. Admire the Brihadeshvara Temple and the Nandi statue. Next, you will visit Trichy and arrive in Madurai for a unique and eco-friendly rickshaw ride. See the Thirumalai Nayak Palace and the Meenakshi Temple and travel to Periyar, situated high above sea level surrounded by forests of the Idukki District. Search for wildlife in the area and make your way to Alleppey, home to breathtaking lakes, wonderful canals, and sandy beaches. Cruise along the backwaters of Kerala and drive to Cochin, where you will end your tour of Southern India.

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10 NIGHTS
Superior or Deluxe Accommodation
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13 MEALS
Daily Breakfast
One Lunch and Dinner
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TRANSPORT
Deluxe AC Vehicle
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FLIGHTS
International Flights Included

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STYLE

Ultra Small Group Tour With Guaranteed Departures

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Admire the Shore Temple overlooking the Bay of Bengal in Mamallapuram
  • Enjoy a rickshaw ride through Madurai, one of India’s most historic cities
  • Discover the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, blending Indian and European styles
  • Visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in search of elephants, boars, and birds
  • Sail through the breathtaking backwaters of Kerala on board a houseboat
  • Bask in the beauty of Cochin, situated on the coast of the Indian Peninsula
INCLUSIONS
  • 09 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or equivalent
  • 01-night stay on a houseboat
  • Breakfast daily
  • 1 traditional lunch in Mamallapuram
  • Full board meal plan onboard houseboat
  • 1 farewell dinner at hotel in Cochin
  • Transportation in deluxe AC vehicle
  • Service of English-speaking local guides
  • Sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Bicycle rickshaw tour in Madurai
  • Elephant ride in Periyar  
  • Kathakali dance performance
  • International roundtrip airfare from various gateways
  • All Air taxes and fuel surcharges
  • All local applicable taxes
EXCLUSIONS
  • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
  • International roundtrip airfare for land only passengers
  • Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
  • Items not mentioned as being included

Southern India Jewels

Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double room sharing basis

Single supplement is available, starting at USD 649 per person

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