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South India Heritage

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From Mumbai to Kochi (Cochin)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Mumbai

    Mumbai
    Start point
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Mumbai.)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Ramee Guestline Juhu or Similar)
  2. Day 2

    Mumbai

    Mumbai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Ramee Guestline Juhu or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day guided tour to Mumbai
    • Visit Gateway of India
    • Visit Elephanta Caves
    • Visit Gandhi Memorial
    • Visit Parliament House
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Visit Prince of Wales Museum
    • Visit Hanging Gardens
    • Visit Jain Temples
    • Visit Kamla Nehru Garden
    • Visit Juhu Chowpatty
    Landmarks
    Gateway of India
    Elephanta Caves
    Gandhi Memorial
    Parliament House
    Marine Drive
    Prince of Wales Museum
    Hanging Gardens
    Jain Temples
    Kamla Nehru Garden
    Juhu Chowpatty
  3. Day 3

    Mumbai to Chennai

    Mumbai to Chennai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Emarald or Similar)
  4. Day 4

    Chennai

    Chennai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Emarald or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day guided tour to Chennai
    • Visit Marina Beach
    • Visit Kapaleeshwar Temple
    • Visit Fort St. George
    • Visit Santhome Cathedral
    • Visit National Art Gallery
    • Visit St. Mary's Church
    • Visit Anna Zoological Park
    • Visit Birla Planetarium
    • Visit People's Park
    • Visit Kalakshetra
    • Visit Theosophical Society
    Landmarks
    Marina Beach
    Kapaleeshwar Temple
    Fort St. George
    Santhome Cathedral
    National Art Gallery
    St. Mary's Church
    Anna Zoological Park
    Birla Planetarium
    People's Park
    Kalakshetra
    Theosophical Society
  5. Day 5

    Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram

    Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Mahabs or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
    • Visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple
    • Visit Ekambareswarar Temple
    • Sightseeing tour to Mahabalipuram
    • Visit Thirukadalmallai
    • Visit Shore Temple
    • Visit Pancha Pandava Rathas
    • Visit Arjuna's Penance
    • Visit Caves
    • Visit Krishna's Butterball
    Landmarks
    Kamakshi Amman Temple
    Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
    Varadaraja Perumal Temple
    Ekambareswarar Temple
    Thirukadalmallai
    Shore Temple
    Pancha Pandava Rathas
    Arjuna's Penance
    Krishna's Butterball
  6. Day 6

    Mahabalipuram to Kumbakonam

    Mahabalipuram to Kumbakonam
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Cholaa Dynasty or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Thirukadalmallai
    • Visit Shore Temple
    • Visit Pancha Pandava Rathas
    • Visit Arjuna's Penance
    • Visit Caves
    • Visit Krishna's Butterball
    Landmarks
    Thirukadalmallai
    Shore Temple
    Pancha Pandava Rathas
    Arjuna's Penance
    Krishna's Butterball
  7. Day 7

    Kumbakonam - Darasuram - Thanjavur - Trichy

    Kumbakonam - Darasuram - Thanjavur - Trichy
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Breeze Residency or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Airavatesvara Temple
    • Visit Brihadeeswara Temple
    Landmarks
    Airavatesvara Temple
    Brihadeeswara Temple
  8. Day 8

    Trichy to Chettinad to Madurai

    Trichy to Chettinad to Madurai
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Madurai Residency or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
    • Visit Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple
    • Visit Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple
    • Visit Thirumalai Nayak Palace
    • Visit Alagar Kovil
    • Visit Gandhi Museum
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
    Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple
    Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple
    Thirumalai Nayak Palace
    Alagar Kovil
    Gandhi Museum
  9. Day 9

    Madurai to Periyar

    Madurai to Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride at Periyar Lake
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  10. Day 10

    Periyar

    Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary
    • Visit Kumily
    • Visit Mangala
    • Visit Devi Temple
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Devi Temple
  11. Day 11

    Periyar to Alleppey

    Periyar to Alleppey
    Meals
    Lunch (At houseboat), Dinner (At houseboat)
    Accommodation
    Houseboat (Standard House Boat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey on backwaters
    • Explore backwaters and lagoons on Alappuzha
    • Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha
    Landmarks
    Alleppey Backwaters
  12. Day 12

    Alleppey to Cochin

    Alleppey to Cochin
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Abad Atrium or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Half day guided tour to Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Visit Hill Palace
    • Visit St. Francis Church
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Pareekshith Thampuran Museum
    • Visit Pallipuram Fort
    • Visit Santa Cruz Basilica
    • Visit Bolgatty Island
    • Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Marine Drive
    Hill Palace
    St. Francis Church
    Dutch Palace
    Pareekshith Thampuran Museum
    Pallipuram Fort
    Santa Cruz Basilica
    Bolgatty Island
    Indo Portuguese Museum
  13. Day 13

    Cochin

    Cochin
    End point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Cochin (Kochi).)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • David5.0•November 2026
    It was very well organized!
  • Lynn5.0•October 2026
    It was good to see different parts of kerala. The guides and driver were excellent. I really enjoyed the houseboat...
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  • clenia4.0•October 2026
    We had booked a French-speaking guide, and when we arrived, there was a mistake, but it was quickly corrected.

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    looking at the South India Heritage tour. Is the internal flight included and if not how much or do we arrange ourselves?

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    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperator•Written May 2024

      during the trip there is 1 flight which is from Mumbai to Chennai and it will be additional @ AUD 135 /- Per Person. Also please note the luggage will be in internal flight is 15 Kg for Check inn and 7 Kg for Hand baggage.

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    Do you have any dates for 1 st or second week in April going to Ayodya Haridwar Vrindavan Varanasi and Rishikesh for about 8 to 9 days for 2 people pick and drop at Delhi airport and accommodation with breakfast in deluxe room

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      We like to go n April 12 to 20 th with bed and breakfast in deluxe room and I want to know the total cost of the trip.

    • Golden Triangle India ToursOperator•Written January 2024

      Price for this tour: 3 Star Deluxe Hotels @ GBP 1245 /- Per Person, 4 Star Deluxe Hotels @ GBP 1690 /- Per Person, 5 Star Deluxe Hotels @ GBP 2155 /- Per Person. Also during the trip there are 3 flights which will be additional @ GBP 195 /- Per Person.

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