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- South India Revealed
- Explore Kerala Backwater Tour 4 Night 5 Days
- Premium South India
- Tamilnadu Temple Tour (A Budget Friendly Tour)
- Incredible South India
- Romantic Kerala Tour
- Spotlight on South India - Tamilnadu, Kerala & Karnataka
- The best of Kerala in 9 days with idyllic houseboat and relax
- 7 Days Tour to Kerala
- Essence of Idyllic South India
South India Revealed
69 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The group I was travelling with was excellent. We researched and planned our activities as a group.”
Catherine, traveled in December 2018
- Explore Varkala and its white-sand beaches
- Take a local train along the Keralan Coast
- Feel the buzz in the bazaars of Madurai
Duration 16 days Destinations Thiruvananthapuram, Varkala, Kochi (Cochin), Periyar National Park, Madurai, Mysuru, Hampi, Goa Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From $1,225
15% Off- US$1,041You save $184
- Explore tea production at Munnar Tea Museum
- Spot endangered Nilgiri Tahr at Eravikulam
- Tour spice plantations in Thekkady
Duration 5 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Age Range 5 to 85 year olds Operated in English Operator Fragrance of Taj From
15% Off- US$367
- Explore Chennai's vibrant Georgetown Bazaar
- Visit the ancient Shore Temple in Mamallapuram
- Discover Puducherry's French colonial heritage
Duration 13 days Destinations Chennai (Madras), Puducherry, Madurai, Thekkady, Periyar National Park, Munnar, Alleppey, Kochi (Cochin) Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Premium From $3,500
20% Off- US$2,800You save $700
Tamilnadu Temple Tour (A Budget Friendly Tour)
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I wanted to see as many cities and the traditional highlights of Tamil Nadu in a short period of time. They made the changes for me directly.”
Sathanan, traveled in March 2023
- Explore Marina Beach in Chennai
- Visit the world's largest Sri Ranganathaswami Temple
- Discover the grand Brahadeshwara Temple
Duration 7 days Destinations Chennai (Madras), Trichy, Thanjavur, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, Thiruvananthapuram Age Range 5 to 90 year olds Operated in English, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Russian Operator MTA Destination Management Company From $860
15% Off- US$731You save $129
- Be mesmerised by the sand and sea at Marina Beach
- Visit Shore Temple, one of the oldest temples in India
- Spot the French accents in the buildings of Pondicherry
Duration 18 days Destinations Chennai (Madras), Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Chidambaram, Thanjavur, Trichy, Madurai, Munnar, Periyar National ParkSee all destinations Age Range 5 to 90 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Operator World Travel Experiences From $4,337
60% Off- US$1,735You save $2,602
- Fall in love with the pristine natural beauty of Munnar
- Venture past elegant houseboats in beautiful Allepey
- Cruise the serene and calm backwaters of Kerala
Duration 7 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Periyar National Park, Kumarakom, Alleppey Age Range 5 to 85 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Operator World Travel Experiences From $1,452
60% Off- US$581You save $871
Spotlight on South India - Tamilnadu, Kerala & Karnataka
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The cities on the route were wonderful to visit with lots of historical artifacts and cultural experiences.”
K, traveled in November 2023
- Explore Marina Beach and San Thome Basilica
- Visit Shore Temple and Five Rathas
- Discover Airavatesvara and Brihadeeswarar Temples
Duration 13 days Destinations Chennai (Madras), Mahabalipuram, Puducherry, Gangai Konda Cholapuram, Darasuram, Thanjavur, Trichy, Kanadukathan, Madurai, Periyar National ParkSee all destinations Age Range 5 to 95 year olds Operated in English, Italian, Spanish, Chinese Operator MTA Destination Management Company From $1,699
15% Off- US$1,444You save $254
The best of Kerala in 9 days with idyllic houseboat and relax
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Good communication before our trip, accommodation was clean, and food was excellent.”
Julie, traveled in January 2024
- Explore Dutch Palace and Jewish Synagogue
- Watch a Kathakali dance show in Kochi
- Visit Munnar's tea plantations and Mattupetty Dam
Duration 9 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Periyar National Park, Alleppey, Kovalam Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Payless tours india From $1,598
50% Off- US$799You save $799
7 Days Tour to Kerala
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Kerala is amazing part of South India. 100% recommended this trip.”
Curtis, traveled in August 2024
- Drive through the scenic hills of Munnar
- Explore Eravikulam National Park and Mattupetty Dam
- Enjoy bamboo rafting in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Duration 7 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Periyar National Park, Thekkady, Alleppey, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovalam, Kanyakumari Age Range 1 to 90 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $2,082
73% Off- US$562You save $1,519
Essence of Idyllic South India
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The experience with Captain and staff of Ecoboat in Alleypey was excellent, the reception and the food and services are great.”
Thi, traveled in October 2024
- Explore Cochin's historic sites and seafood
- Cruise Kerala's backwaters on a houseboat
- Visit Munnar's tea plantations and museums
Duration 9 days Destinations Kochi (Cochin), Alleppey, Munnar, Periyar National Park, Madurai, Thanjavur, Puducherry, Mahabalipuram, Chennai (Madras) Age Range 5 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Payless tours india From $2,427
50% Off- US$1,214You save $1,213
