FROM £3,395 PP 13 NIGHTS FLIGHT INCLUSIVE
Southern India Splendours: Temples, Tea & Traditions
Solo departures available
Style
Theme
In a feast of colourful history and colonial heritage, tour through Tamil Nadu to Kerala, on a journey from the eastern Coromandel coast at Chennai to Fort Cochin, visiting Hindu towers, temples; spice plantations; and an overnight stay on a houseboat.
Discovery
Classic
Chennai (Madras) Mahabalipuram
INDIA
Pondicherry
Bay of Bengal
Tiruchirapalli
Tanjore
to/from Dubai Cochin
Madurai Kumarakom
Periyar Alleppey
Arabian Sea
Who is this tour suitable for? This classic journey is perfect for returning travellers looking to explore the region’s rich cultural tapestry while staying in some of its finest hotels. From the majestic temple towns of Tamil Nadu to the serene landscapes of Kerala - with its spice and rubber plantations, tranquil backwaters, and the historic charm of Cochin shaped by Dutch and Jewish influences - this itinerary offers a beautifully balanced blend of heritage, nature, and comfort. Flying from: London Heathrow, Birmingham and Manchester
Nights at a glance Flight - 1 night / Chennai - 2 nights / Pondicherry - 1 night / Tanjore - 1 night / Madurai - 2 nights / Periyar - 2 nights / Kumarakom - 1 night / Houseboat (Alleppey) - 1 night / Cochin - 2 nights Tour highlights • 3 breathtaking UNESCO listed sites • Explore Periyar National Park • Visit spice and rubber plantations • Overnight on a Keralan houseboat • Canoe the backwaters of Kerala • Stay at CGH Earth Coconut Lagoon
What’s included
Air travel and taxes Transfers 11 nights’ accommodation 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners 1-night cruise Full board on cruise Local tour leader / expert guides 2026 Departures: Jan - Apr, Sep - Nov All departure dates available online Solo travellers Single supplement from £945
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