Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Cochin
- Start point
- Kochi, Kerala, India (Hotels in Cochin)
Included Activities
- Kathakali dance presentation with backstage access to see dancers preparing makeup and costumes
Landmarks Chinese Fishnets Jewish Synagogue of Cochin 
- Day 2
Cochin Sightseeing
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing of Fort Kochi
- Visit to Mattancherry Palace
- Visit to Jewish Synagogue
- Walking tour of Cochin's back lanes
- Beach walk to observe traditional fishing with Chinese fishnets
Landmarks Fort Kochi Mattancherry Palace Jewish Synagogue of Cochin Chinese Fishnets - Day 3
Cochin to Alleppey Houseboat
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Houseboat cruise and overnight stay
- Day 4
Alleppey to Kumarakom
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Village exploration
- Cooking demonstration
- Day 5
Kumarakom to Thekkady
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Ayurveda and yoga massages and treatments
- Self-guided exploration of resort grounds
Landmarks Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Tiger Reserve - Day 6
Thekkady Wildlife and Spice Plantations
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Morning boat ride on Lake Periyar
- Spice plantation tour
- Gentle nature walks
Landmarks Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and Tiger Reserve - Day 7
Thekkady to Madurai
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour of Madurai
- Visit to Tirumalai Nayak Mahal
- Visit to Thrupuram Kundram
- Evening visit to Sri Meenakshi Sundareswar Temple
Landmarks Tirumalai Nayak Mahal Sri Meenakshi Sundareswar Temple 
- Day 8
Madurai to Mahabalipuram
Included Activities
- Visit to Dakshina Chitra heritage center
Optional Activities
- Purchase artisan crafts at Dakshina Chitra
Landmarks Dakshina Chitra - Day 9
Mahabalipuram
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Morning sightseeing of Mahabalipuram rock temples
- Visit to open-air bas-relief temple
Landmarks Mahabalipuram Rock Temples - Day 10
Mahabalipuram to Chennai via Kanchipuram
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing of Kanchipuram temples
Optional Activities
- Shopping for silk saris and handloom cloth
Landmarks Kanchipuram Temples 
- Day 11
Chennai Sightseeing
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Fort St. George
- Visit to St Mary's Church
- Marina Beach walk
- Visit to Santhome Cathedral
- Visit to Kapaleeshwarar Temple
- Visit to Bronze Gallery of Government Museum
Landmarks Fort St. George St Mary's Church Marina Beach Santhome Cathedral Kapaleeshwarar Temple Government Museum Chennai - Day 12
Departure from Chennai
- End point
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Chennai Airport)
