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Best of South India Tour

13 days
From Chennai (Madras) to Kochi (Cochin)
4.7
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Best of South India Tour - Golden Triangle India Tours
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Plan your adventure:
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
Age range 1 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore Marina Beach and historic Chennai
  • Discover the temples and beaches of Pondicherry
  • Visit Thanjavur's royal palaces and gardens
  • Experience Periyar's wildlife on a bamboo raft
  • Cruise through Kumarakom's serene backwaters

Itinerary

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  1. Day 1 Arrival at Chennai
  2. Day 2 At Chennai
  3. Day 3 Chennai - Mahabalipuram - Pondicherry (170 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
  4. Day 4 At Puducherry
  5. Day 5 Puducherry - Thanjavur (165 Kms / 4 Hrs)
  6. Day 6 Thanjavur - Trichy - Madurai (200 Kms / 4 Hrs)
  7. Day 7 At Madurai
  8. Day 8 Madurai - Periyar/Thekkady (147 Kms / 4 Hrs)
  9. Day 9 At Periyar/Thekkady
  10. Day 10 Periyar/Thekkady - Kumarakom (140 Kms / 4 Hrs)
  11. Day 11 Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)
  12. Day 12 Alleppey - Kochi (60 Kms / 1.30 Hrs)
  13. Day 13 Departure from Kochi
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  • Accommodation
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  • Meals
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  • Transport

What's Not Included

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  • Additional Services
4.7
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Age Range

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  • John
    · January 28th, 2025
    What a perfect tour, from our pick up from the airport to the dropping off at the airport. Our 24 day tour was much...
  • Gabriel
    · January 25th, 2025
    What an amazing tour! The accommodations were good, and the guides were informative and friendly. South Indian...
  • Yvonne
    · January 25th, 2025
    Unforgettable tour! The accommodations were comfortable, and the guides were incredibly helpful and informative....

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13 days
Best of South India Tour
From Chennai (Madras) to Kochi (Cochin)

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What our customers ask about this tour

    The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
    • Are the hotels included in the tour comfortable?

      Yes, we select hotels based on quality and comfort to ensure a pleasant stay during the tour.

    • Can I request specific dietary options?

      Yes, please inform us about any dietary restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

    • Is it common to share rooms with other participants?

      Sharing accommodations may occur, but you can also request a private room for an additional fee.

    • Do I need a visa to enter the country for the tour?

      Yes, a visa is required for most nationalities to enter the country. Please check the latest visa requirements before traveling.

    • Can I extend my stay in the destination after the tour?

      Yes, you can extend your stay, and we can assist you in arranging accommodation if needed.

    • Are there any age restrictions for this tour?

      There are no strict age limits, but we recommend the tour for adults and families with children over a certain age for comfort.

    • What is the cancellation policy for deposits?

      Deposits are non-refundable, but the full amount is locked in once you confirm your booking.

    • Will the weather affect the planned activities?

      Weather conditions may have an impact, but we do our best to adjust the itinerary accordingly to ensure a great experience.

    • How can I arrange airport transfers?

      Airport transfers can be arranged upon sharing your arrival and departure details with us.

    • What is the maximum group size for the tour?

      The maximum group size varies by tour, but we typically maintain a comfortable number for an enjoyable experience.

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    Good to Know

    Tour ID: 217672

    • Currency
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      India
    • Plugs & Adapters

      As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

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    • Vaccines
      • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
      • Typhoid - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Cholera - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India. Ideally 3 months before travel.
      • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 months before travel.
      • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India. Ideally 10 days before travel.
      • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
    • Payment information
      • For any tour departing before April 10th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after April 10th, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Golden Triangle India Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 70 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Golden Triangle India Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
      • The following cards are accepted for "Golden Triangle India Tours" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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      Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.