Kerala and Tamil Nadul Dreamscape Journey (South India)

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16 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Tamil Nadu is the homeland of one of humanity’s living classical civilizations, stretching back uninterrupted for two millennia and very much alive today in the Tamils' language, dance, poetry and forms of Hinduism. Discover the region and Kerala´s magical backwaters.

Visited cities: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Mumbai, Cochin, Alleppey, Thekkady & Munnar.

What's Included

Private transportation
Flight Ticket from Mumbai to Cochin
House Boat Cruise Backwaters – All meals are included in the cruise only
A Naturologist short lecture in Thekaddy about the Kerala’s Plantation Spice Gardens
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[16])
Breakfast
Boat trip excursion to observe Periyar Wildlife centaury
Boat Ride in the Periyar Lake to observe Wildlife
WiFi on board
Bottled Water while in the car
Flight Ticket from Delhi to Aurangabad
Flight Ticket from Cochin to Delhi
Cooking class in Jaipur with Dinner
Flight Ticket from Aurangabad to Mumbai
Thekkady – visit of spice gardens of Kerala
Selected 16 night accommodation based on single/double occupancy in mentioned hotels

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 16 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Delhi - Fascinating city with chaos translated into a unique energy where old and new merge.

    3 stops
  • 1
    New Delhi

    You will be picked up from Delhi Airport with a signed board under your name, as per your arrival details. Taken to your hotel to be recovered. Early arrivals have the possibility to explore Delhi, depending on your preferences.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Qutub Minar

    Qutub Minar

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Jama Masjid

    The Masjid-i Jehan Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Delhi

    5 stops
  • 4
    Humayun's Tomb

    Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1569-70, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Red Fort

    The Red Fort is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India that served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    India Gate

    The India Gate (originally the All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath. It stands as a memorial to 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in between 1914–1921 in the First World War.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwara, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holly river inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Visit de Gandhi Memorial Hall

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Jaipur - Capital of Rajasthan.

    3 stops
  • 9
    City Palace of Jaipur

    The Palace was the location of religious and cultural events, as well as a patron of arts, commerce, and industry. It now houses the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, and continues to be the home of the Jaipur royal family.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Amber Palace

    Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake,which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind

    "The Palace of Winds" or "The Palace of Breeze" is a palace in Jaipur, India. Made with the red and pink sandstone.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Jaipur - A flamboyant state where past and present merge in a unique way.

    6 stops
  • 12
    Jantar Mantar - Jaipur

    The Jantar Mantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Jaigarh Fort

    Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Birla Mandir Temple

    Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple located in Jaipur and is one of many Birla mandirs. It was built by the B.M. Birla Foundation in 1988 and is constructed solely of white marble. It is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu (Narayan),whose images appear inside, along with other Hindu gods and goddesses and selections from the Gita and Upanishads. Festivals such as Diwali and Janamashtami are celebrated at the temple.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Albert Hall Museum

    The Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur is the oldest museum of the state and functions as the state museum of Rajasthan, India.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 16

    Nahargarh Fort stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, overlooking the city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Along with Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh once formed a strong defense ring for the city.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 17
    Royal Gaitor Tumbas

    The Royal Gaitor is a wonderful palace set in a beautiful valley at the foot of a mountain. Its white marble exterior gives it a very majestic appearance.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Agra - Arriving to Agra means to experience the utmost romantic history of all times in front of your eyes.

    3 stops
  • 18
    Taj Mahal

    Taj Mahal could be visited during sunrise, sunset or both. Being a Wonder of the World must be seen at different times, if possible.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 19
    Agra Fort

    It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 20
    Itmad-ud-Daula

    Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Bachcha Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Ajanta & Ellora - Buddhist monasteries as well as Hindu and Jain temples are comprised in the complex.

    1 stop
  • 21
    Ajanta Caves

    The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state of India.

    5 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Ajanta & Ellora

    1 stop
  • 22
    Ellora Caves

    Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, featuring Hindu, Buddhist and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600–1000 CE period.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 8

    Mumbai - Feel the energy of this impressive city.

    2 stops
  • 23
    Elephanta Caves

    Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 24
    Gateway of India

    The Gateway of India is an arch-monument built in the early twentieth century in the city of Mumbai. It was erected to commemorate the landing in December 1911 at Apollo Bunder, Mumbai of King-Emperor George V and Queen-Empress Mary, the first British monarch to visit India.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 9

    Mumbai

    3 stops
  • 25

    Dharavi is Mumbai’s largest slum (and the third-largest in the world) made famous by the film Slumdog Millionaire.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 26
    Dhobi Ghat

    Dhobi Ghat is an open air laundromat. The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's hotels and hospitals.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 27

    The everyday carnival of the Colaba Causeway market is a shopping experience like no other in Mumbai. That infamous Indian saying of "sab kuch milega" (everything is possible) certainly applies at this market.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    Cochin - Called as the Queen of the Arabian Sea

    1 stop
  • 28
    Kochi (Cochin)

    You will be picked up from Cochin Airport with a signed board under your name, as per your flight details. Early arrivals have the possibility to explore Cochin, depending on your preferences. Some places would be visited according to your time and personal interests. Bustling commercial port city with a trading history that dates back to at least 600 years. Called as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, the city is the financial, commercial and industrial capital of Kerala.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 11

    Alleppey

    1 stop
  • 29
    Kerala Backwaters

    Enjoy a Boat Ride at Vembananad Lake, which offers a fascinating insight into the life of Keralan Backwater. On the narrow strip of land you could appreciate the fishing fishermen, children swimming, and women doing their daily chores. Experience any place you find on the way, loose yourself and unravel the magic of the place.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 12

    Thekkady

    1 stop
  • 30
    Thekkady

    Boating on the Lake Periyar and witness the fascinating Wildlife and unique animal sanctuaries in India. Visit the fragrant spice plantations of cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, and coffee. Enjoy the Tea States as well. Shop in the local market for natural seasonings to take home.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 13

    Thekkady

    1 stop
  • 31
    Thekkady

    Boating on the Lake Periyar and witness the fascinating Wildlife and unique animal sanctuaries in India. Visit the fragrant spice plantations of cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, and coffee. Enjoy the Tea States as well. Shop in the local market for natural seasonings to take home.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 14

    Munnar

    1 stop
  • 32
    Munnar

    One of the highest Tea growing lands in the world. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home of the endangered Nilgiri Thar (Ibex). Experience Mattupetty Dam, the Indo Swiss Dairy farm and the Kundala Lake.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 15

    Delhi

    1 stop
  • 33
    New Delhi

    You have the option to prepare for the next day departure and stay relaxed at your hotel. Or visit Delhi if you are very active and would like to explore some markets in the city.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 16

    Delhi - Departure

    1 stop
  • 34
    New Delhi

    Relaxed and ready for travelling back home, your driver will take you to the airport as per your flight schedule.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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