MADURAI, RAMESWARAM, KANYAKUMARI, KOVALAM, ALLEPPEY, THEKKADY,

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the cultural, spiritual, and scenic treasures of South India. This carefully curated itinerary takes you from the ancient temples of Madurai and Rameshwaram to the southern tip of India at Kanyakumari, followed by a soul-soothing exploration of Kerala’s coastal gems and hill stations. Witness sacred rituals, coastal beauty, lush greenery, and houseboat charm – all in one memorable tour.
Program ( 10 Days )
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Day day 1
Arrival in Madurai
Arrive in Madurai and transfer to your hotel. Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakar Palace, and Gandhi Memorial Museum. Enjoy evening aarti ceremony at the temple. Overnight stay in Madurai.
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Day day 2
Madurai to Rameshwaram (Approx. 3.5 hrs)
Drive to Rameshwaram, one of the Char Dhams of Hinduism. Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Dhanushkodi Beach, and Pamban Bridge. Optional: Take a dip in the 22 sacred wells (Teerthams). Overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
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Day day 3
Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari (Approx. 6 hrs)
Proceed to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India. Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanyakumari Temple, and Sunset Point. Enjoy the confluence of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean. Overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
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Day day 4
Kanyakumari to Kovalam (Approx. 3 hrs)
Depart for Kovalam, Kerala’s beach paradise. Relax at Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach. Enjoy optional Ayurveda massage or water sports. Overnight stay in Kovalam.
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Day day 5
Kovalam to Alleppey (Approx. 4 hrs)
Drive to Alleppey (Alappuzha), the Venice of the East. Check-in to your private houseboat for a unique backwater cruise. Enjoy freshly cooked meals on board as you cruise through lakes, canals, and lagoons. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
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Day day 6
Alleppey to Thekkady (Approx. 4.5 hrs)
Travel to Thekkady, famous for Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy a spice plantation tour and optional boat ride on Periyar Lake. Visit a Kalaripayattu show or Ayurvedic massage center. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
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Day day 7
Thekkady to Munnar (Approx. 4 hrs)
Head to Munnar, Kerala’s serene hill station. En route, stop at spice gardens and waterfalls. Visit Tea Museum and enjoy scenic views of tea plantations. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day day 8
Explore Munnar
Visit Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Top Station. Explore tea estates, take nature walks or shop for local tea and spices. Overnight stay in Munnar.
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Day day 9
Munnar to Cochin (Approx. 4.5 hrs)
Drive to Kochi (Cochin). Visit Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Jew Town, Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church. Optional: Attend a Kathakali dance performance in the evening. Overnight stay in Cochin.
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Day day 10
Departure from Cochin
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Transfer to Cochin Airport or railway station for your onward journey. Tour ends with unforgettable memories of South India!
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