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South India Tour from Mumbai

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From Mumbai to Kochi (Cochin)
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  • Herd of water buffaloes in a dusty forest setting.
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  • Highly ornate temple with vibrant colors set against a blue sky.
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Mumbai

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

    Mumbai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ramee Guestline Juhu or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day guided tour of 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

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Emarald or Similar)
  4. Day 4

    Chennai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Emarald or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day guided tour of Chennai
    • Visit Kapaleeshwar Temple
    • Visit Sri Parthasarathy Temple
    • Visit Ramakrishna Temple
    • Visit Fort St. George
    • Visit National Art Gallery
    • Visit St. Mary's Church
    • Visit Anna Zoological Park
    • Visit Birla Planetarium
    • Visit Kalakshetra
    • Visit Theosophical Society
    • Visit Marina Beach
    • Visit Elliots Beach
    Landmarks
    Kapaleeshwar Temple
    Sri Parthasarathy Temple
    Ramakrishna Temple
    Fort St. George
    National Art Gallery
    St. Mary's Church
    Anna Zoological Park
    Birla Planetarium
    Kalakshetra
    Theosophical Society
    Marina Beach
    Elliots Beach
  5. Day 5

    Chennai to Mahabalipuram

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mahabs or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kamakshi Amman Temple in Kanchipuram
    • Visit Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple in Kanchipuram
    • Visit Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram
    • Visit Ekambareswarar Temple in Kanchipuram
    • Visit Ulagalanda Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram
    Landmarks
    Kamakshi Amman Temple
    Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
    Varadaraja Perumal Temple
    Ekambareswarar Temple
    Ulagalanda Perumal Temple
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  6. Day 6

    Mahabalipuram to Kumbakonam

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cholaa Dynasty or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Mahabalipuram
    • Visit Thirukadalmallai
    • Visit Shore Temple
    • Visit Pancha Pandava Rathas
    • Visit Arjuna's Penance
    • Visit Caves in Mahabalipuram
    • Visit Krishna's Butterball
    • Visit India Seashell Museum
    • Explore Mahabalipuram Beach with surfing and Shore Temple views
    Landmarks
    Thirukadalmallai
    Shore Temple
    Pancha Pandava Rathas
    Arjuna's Penance
    India Seashell Museum
    Mahabalipuram Beach
  7. Day 7

    Thanjavur - Trichy

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Breeze Residency or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Kumbakonam temples and mathas
    • Visit Shri Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram
    • Visit Schwartz Memorial & Church in Thanjavur
    • Visit Sivaganga Garden in Thanjavur
    • Visit Lord Murugan Temple in Thanjavur
    • Visit Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur
    • Visit Thanjavur Maratha Palace
    Landmarks
    Shri Airavatesvara Temple
    Schwartz Memorial & Church
    Sivaganga Garden
    Lord Murugan Temple
    Brihadeeswara Temple
    Thanjavur Maratha Palace
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  8. Day 8

    Trichy to Madurai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madurai Residency or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chettinad Maharaja's Palace
    • Visit Lord Ganesha Temple at Kundrakudi
    • Visit Alagar Malai Temple
    • Guided tour of Madurai
    • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    • Visit Gandhi Memorial Museum
    • Visit Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
    • Experience evening prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple
    Landmarks
    Chettinad Maharaja's Palace
    Lord Ganesha Temple
    Alagar Malai Temple
    Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    Gandhi Memorial Museum
    Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
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  9. Day 9

    Madurai to Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Optional Activities

    • Evening walk around estate
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
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  10. Day 10

    Periyar

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Periyar Meadows or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Full day sightseeing tour of Periyar
    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant safari at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  11. Day 11

    Periyar to Alleppey

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at houseboat)
    Accommodation
    Houseboat (Standard House Boat)

    Included Activities

    • Backwater and houseboat journey
    • Explore backwaters and lagoons of Alappuzha
    Landmarks
    Alleppey Backwaters
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  12. Day 12

    Alleppey to Cochin

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Abad Atrium or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cochin
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Chinese Fishing Net
    • Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Kathakali dance show
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Dutch Palace
    Chinese Fishing Net
    Indo Portuguese Museum
    Marine Drive
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  13. Day 13

    Cochin

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