Southern India

Southern India

Discover South India’s rich heritage, from ancient Hindu temples and colonial influences to lush landscapes and vibrant cities. Start in Chennai with relics at the Fort Museum and World Heritage sites like the Shore Temple and Brahadeeswara Temple.

Spot wildlife by boat or on foot in Periyar National Park. In Cochin, explore tea and spice plantations and enjoy a Kathakali dance performance. Cruise the tranquil backwaters by houseboat, visiting villages, rice fields, and a bird sanctuary. Relax in Goa’s sun-soaked beaches, colonial churches, and lively markets. End in Mumbai, where you’ll explore city landmarks and witness the unique dabbawalla lunchbox delivery system.

Southern India Tour Highlights:

  • Explore Puducherry – French Riviera of the East
  • Visit the ancient city of Madurai and enjoy an evening prayer ceremony
  • Game viewing in Periyar National Park
  • Houseboat adventure on the backwaters of Kerala
  • Enjoy the famous Kathakali dances in Cochin
  • Explore the heritage trail of Goa
  • Enjoy cooking interactions with local families
  • Learn about the dabbawalla tradition of Mumbai

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*this tour has multiple departure dates

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