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South India Uncovered

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From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram
4.6 (235 reviews)
  • Massive intricately carved sandstone temple tower rises against a clear blue sky.
  • Palm-lined sandy beach and cozy cottages glow under pastel twilight skies.
  • Sun-dappled grove of coconut palms bordering a bright sandy beach and blue sea.
  • Visitor with an umbrella walks toward a historic white-washed colonial church surrounded by palms.
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Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Kochi

    Kochi
    Start point
    Kochi, Kerala, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Kochi)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour to 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
  3. Day 2

    Kochi

    Kochi
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Full day sightseeing tour to Kochi
    • Visit Fort Kochi
    • Visit Jewish synagogue
    • Visit St. Francis Church
    • Visit Marine Drive
    • Visit Hill Palace
    • Visit Dutch Palace
    • Visit Pareekshit Thampuran Museum
    • Visit Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
    • Visit Bolgatty Island
    • Visit Indo Portuguese Museum
    • Kathakali dance show
    Landmarks
    Fort Kochi
    Jewish Synagogue, Kochi
    St. Francis Church
    Marine Drive
    Hill Palace
    Dutch Palace
    Pareekshit Thampuran Museum
    Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
    Bolgatty Island
    Indo Portuguese Museum
  4. Day 3

    Kochi to Marari

    Kochi to Marari
    Meals
    Breakfast
  5. Day 4

    Marari to Alleppey

    Marari to Alleppey
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at Houseboat)

    Included Activities

    • Houseboat journey
    • Backwaters and lagoons tour on Alappuzha
    • Evening walk around local street of Alappuzha
  6. Day 5

    Alleppey to Periyar

    Alleppey to Periyar
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Bamboo Rafting at Periyar
    • Border Hiking at Periyar
    • Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  7. Day 6

    Periyar to Madurai

    Periyar to Madurai
    Meals
    Breakfast
  8. Day 7

    Madurai

    Madurai
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Full day guided tour to Madurai
    • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple
    • Visit Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    • Visit Gandhi Memorial Museum
    • Visit Adhi Chokkanathar
    • Visit Subramaniya Suwami Temple
    • Visit Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
    • Visit Chokkanathar Temple
    • Visit Samanar Hills (Samanar Malai / Amanarmalai) at Keelakuilkudi
    • Evening prayer ceremony at Meenakshi Temple
    Landmarks
    Meenakshi Amman Temple
    Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
    Gandhi Memorial Museum
    Adhi Chokkanathar
    Subramaniya Suwami Temple
    Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
    Chokkanathar Temple
    Samanar Hills
  9. Day 8

    Madurai to Rameshwaram

    Madurai to Rameshwaram
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour to Rameshwaram
    • Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple
    • Visit Sri Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple
    • Visit Ramar Patham (Ram jharoka Temple)
    • Holy dip at Agni Teertham
    • Visit Dhanushkodi
    • Visit various temples and beaches at Dhanushkodi
    Landmarks
    Ramanathaswamy Temple
    Sri Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple
    Ramar Patham
    Agni Teertham
    Dhanushkodi
  10. Day 9

    Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari

    Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari
    Meals
    Breakfast
  11. Day 10

    Kanyakumari to Kovalam

    Kanyakumari to Kovalam
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    • Visit Kanyakumari mandir
    • Visit Tri samudra milan
    • Visit Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam
    • Visit Sthanumalayan Temple
    • En-route visit to Padmanabhapuram palace
    Landmarks
    Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
    Kanyakumari mandir
    Tri samudra milan
    Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam
    Sthanumalayan Temple
    Padmanabhapuram palace
  12. Day 11

    Kovalam

    Kovalam
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Samudra Beach
    • Visit Lighthouse Beach
    • Visit Poovar Beach
    • Visit Vizhinjam Beach
    • Visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
    • Visit Halcyon Castle
    • Visit Fishing Harbour
    • Visit Rock Cut Cave Temple
    Landmarks
    Samudra Beach
    Lighthouse Beach
    Poovar Beach
    Vizhinjam Beach
    Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
    Halcyon Castle
    Fishing Harbour
    Rock Cut Cave Temple
  13. Day 12

    Kovalam to Trivandrum

    Kovalam to Trivandrum
    End point
    Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India (Hotel, Airport or any Convenient Point in Thiruvananthapuram)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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