India Trip Packages
Duration : 15 Days
Destination : Kochi, Periyar National Park, Madurai, Pondicherry , Mamallapuram, Mysore, Masinagudi, Ootacamund
Destination : Kochi, Periyar National Park, Madurai, Pondicherry , Mamallapuram, Mysore, Masinagudi, Ootacamund
Days 1-2 Kochi
Visit fragrant spice bazaars, antique shops and Mattancherry Palace in Fort Cochin, with its fascinating mix of colonial influences.
Day 3 Kerala Backwaters Homestay
Share a traditional feast with a local family and take a sunset cruise through the backwaters.
Days 4-5 Periyar National Park
Travel through rubber, tea, coffee and spice plantations by boat. At Periyar National Park, join a forest guide and try to track herds of elephants.
Day 6 Madurai
Witness mysterious rituals in the Sri Meenakshi Temple, a labyrinth of lamp-lit corridors and shrines.
Day 7 Pondicherry
Follow the scenic coastal road to the French-influenced Pondicherry. Nearby is Auroville, a fascinating experiment in 'human unity' that boasts the world's largest crystal.
Days 8-9 Mamallapuram
Cycle around the Shore Temples and see the massive rock carving known as Arjuna's Penance. Take time out to visit the local stone carvers or simply relax by the ocean.
Days 10-11 Mysore
View the illuminated stained glass windows of the Maharaja's Palace, dine with a local friend and witness a puja ceremony on Chamundi Hill.
Day 12 Masinagudi
Stay in a jungle retreat at the foot of the Nilgiri Hills. Safari into the wilds of Bandipur National Park, home to tigers, leopards, elephants and spotted deer.
Day 13 Ootacamund
Walk in the eucalypt-blanketed hills and learn the secrets to the perfect brew at a tea factory. Ride the famous toy train through rolling tea estates.
Days 14-15 Kochi
Wander amid the medieval Portuguese, Dutch and British Raj architecture by the Malabar Coast. Enjoy free time to explore the vibrant streets of Kochi before this Southern Indian adventure wraps up.
