KOCHI, KUMARAKOM, ALLEPPEY, MUNNAR, THEKKADY, MADURAI,
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day journey from the bustling capital of New Delhi to the serene landscapes of South India. This comprehensive tour covers the best of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, including the vibrant city of Kochi, tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom and Alleppey, lush tea gardens of Munnar, wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady, and the cultural richness of Madurai. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, scenic drives, cultural experiences, and mouthwatering South Indian cuisine as you explore the natural and historical wonders of Southern India.
Program ( 12 Days )
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Day day 1
Arrival in Kochi from New Delhi
Fly from New Delhi to Kochi (Cochin). Transfer to hotel and check-in. Relax and enjoy a Kathakali dance show in the evening. Overnight stay in Kochi.
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Day day 2
Explore Kochi (Cochin Sightseeing)
Visit Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and Chinese Fishing Nets. Explore the spice markets and local art cafés. Optional sunset cruise on the Arabian Sea. Overnight stay in Kochi.
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Day day 3
Kochi to Kumarakom (Backwater Bliss)
Drive to Kumarakom (approx. 2 hours). Check-in to a backwater resort. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Enjoy a relaxing day by the Vembanad Lake. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
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Day day 4
Kumarakom to Alleppey (Houseboat Experience)
Transfer to Alleppey and board a private houseboat. Enjoy cruising through the scenic backwaters. Authentic Kerala meals on board. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
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Day day 5
Alleppey to Munnar (Hill Station Drive)
Drive to Munnar (approx. 5-6 hours). Check-in to a scenic hill resort. Evening leisure walk or local tea shop visit. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day day 6
Explore Munnar
Visit Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Tea Museum. Experience the lush tea gardens and waterfalls. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day day 7
Munnar to Thekkady (Wildlife Escape)
Drive to Thekkady (approx. 4 hours). Check-in to jungle resort. Visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (boat safari). Optional spice plantation tour or Ayurvedic massage. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Day day 8
Thekkady – Leisure & Activities
Optional bamboo rafting, nature walk, or Kalari martial arts show. Explore local markets for spices and handicrafts. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Day day 9
Thekkady to Madurai (Temple City Journey)
Drive to Madurai (approx. 4-5 hours). Check-in to hotel and relax. Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple for evening lighting ceremony. Overnight stay in Madurai.
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Day day 10
Explore Madurai
Guided tour of Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, and Gandhi Museum. Cultural walk through local markets and food streets. Overnight stay in Madurai.
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Day day 11
Madurai – Leisure or Optional Tour
Optional day trip to Rameswaram or Kodaikanal. Enjoy leisure time or local shopping. Overnight stay in Madurai.
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Day day 12
Departure to New Delhi
Transfer to Madurai Airport. Flight back to New Delhi with beautiful memories.
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