If you want to explore some of the most beautiful places in Kerala and the ancient temples of Southern India, this is the best tour you can find. It will be a unique tailormade tour, vacation and journey into one of the most interesting parts of Asia.

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If you want to explore some of the most beautiful places in Kerala and the ancient temples of Southern India, this is the best tour you can find. It will be a unique tailormade tour, vacation and journey into one of the most interesting parts of Asia.

Tour Highlights:

  • Temples of Madurai & Rameshwaram
  • Kovalam Beach & Backwater Tour
  • Tea Gardens of Munnar & Fort Kochi

Trip summary

  • Travel style Tailor-made travel
  • Departure Trivandrum
  • End Cochin
  • Countries
    • India
  • City
    • Kovalam
    • Kanyakumari
    • Rameswaram
    • Madurai
    • Munnar
    • Cochin
    • Alleppey
  • Theme History, art and culture
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Not Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Arrive Trivandrum
    Day 1

    Transfer to your hotel from the Trivandrum airport.

    The rest of the day will be free.

    In the evening visiting to Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum and Sri Chitra Art Gallery.

    Overnight in Kovalam.

    Visited places:
    • Trivandrum
    • Kovalam
  • 2
    Kovalam – Kanyakumari 90kms / 2hours
    Day 2

    Drive to Kanyakumari and enroute visiting of Sri Padmanabhapuram Teak Palace.

    On arrival in Kanyakumari check-in to your hotel. In the afternoon ferry ride to visit Vivekananda Memorial & Tiruvalluvar Statue.

    In the evening witness the sunset and overnight in Kanyakumari.

    Visited places:
    • Kovalam
    • Kanyakumari
  • 3
    Kanyakumari – Rameshwaram 325kms / 6hours
    Day 3

    Morning witness the Sunrise and after breakfast drive to Rameshwaram.

    Check-in to your hotel and in the afternoon visiting of Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple.

    Overnight in Rameshwaram.

    Visited places:
    • Kanyakumari
    • Rameswaram
  • 4
    Rameshwaram – Madurai 175kms / 4hours
    Day 4

    After breakfast drive to Madurai - one of the oldest cities in South India. It has been a centre of learning & pilgrimage for centuries.

    Check-in at your hotel and afternoon spent to visit Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Sri Meenakshi temple which attracts thousands of pilgrims from all over India and also attend Aarti Ceremony at Sri Meenakshi Amman Temple.

    Overnight in Madurai.

    Visited places:
    • Rameswaram
    • Madurai
  • 5
    Madurai – Munnar 170kms / 4hours
    Day 5

    After breakfast drive to Munnar.

    Check-in to your hotel. In the afternoon we will explore tea plantations that spread as green carpet over the mountains, visit tea museum, Mattupatti dam and other scenic spots.

    Overnight in Munnar.

    Visited places:
    • Madurai
    • Munnar
  • 6
    Munnar – Cochin 140kms / 4hours
    Day 6

    After breakfast drive to Cochin - known as Queen of Arabian Sea.

    Check-in to your hotel and in the afternoon visiting of the historic Fort Cochin including St. Francis Church - the oldest European Church in India. We will walk through Fort Cochin area to witness the operation of huge cantilevered Chinese fishing nets still used in Kerala backwaters as a traditional way of fishing.

    Then, we will visit Mattancherry Palace – houses lots of mural paintings and explore the Jew Town and its spice markets.

    In the evening watch Kathakali Dance Show – traditional dance of Kerala. Overnight in Cochin.

    Visited places:
    • Munnar
    • Cochin
  • 7
    Cochin - Alleppey 160kms / 5hours
    Day 7

    After breakfast leaving to Alleppey – an enchanting backwater village on board your houseboat.

    At 12.30pm cruise into the canals of Vembanad Lake to witness the traditional Kerala village life remained unchanged for many years. Here, your crew will prepare you delicious Kerala meal on board.

    Overnight at the Houseboat (Air condition will be operated from 8.00pm to 7am only).

    Visited places:
    • Cochin
    • Alleppey
    Accommodation offered:
  • 8
    Alleppey – Cochin Airport
    Day 8

    Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Cochin.

    The end of our tour has come. After breakfast, you will have free time until the transfer to the airport.

    Visited places:
    • Alleppey
    • Cochin
  • Prices and conditions

    Price includes
    • Accommodation in above Specified Hotels or similar
    • Breakfast in all hotels
    • Ferry Ride in Kanyakumari
    • Kathakali Show in Cochin
    • All transfers and sightseeing by Air Conditioned Car with English speaking driver for the entire tour
    • Driver’s allowances, diesel / parking charges and all expenses related to car & driver
    • Assistance at arrival and departure points
    • All taxes

    Please note:

    • A Special Dinner from India’s Invitation.  
    • The above cost is subject to minimum 02 full paying passengers.
    • Please feel free to ask us to change any hotel in case you want to change or upgrade
    Price does not include
    • Entrance fee, Guide fee & Camera fee (Video / still) & Guide fee at the sightseeing places
    • Any other meal, tips, porterage
    • International Flight fares, Visa, Insurance
    • Any items of personal nature