Upon arrival at Cochin airport, our representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. After check-in, freshen up and prepare for an afternoon city tour of Cochin. Begin with the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi, famous for their ancient fishing techniques and panoramic views of the harbor. Visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, known for its historical significance and colonial architecture. Explore the Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace), a former royal residence with a fascinating blend of Portuguese and Dutch influences, showcasing royal artifacts and murals. Discover the Jewish Synagogue in Jew Town, celebrated for its historical value and beautiful hand-painted blue tiles. In the evening, enjoy a captivating Kathakali dance performance, a traditional Kerala art form featuring elaborate costumes, expressive storytelling, and vibrant music.

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a scenic drive to Alleppey, known for its enchanting backwaters. Arrive at Alleppey boat jetty and board your private houseboat for a leisurely cruise through the serene backwaters of Kerala. Glide past lush green paddy fields, coconut groves, and picturesque villages while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the water. Indulge in a delicious Kerala lunch prepared on board by the houseboat crew, featuring local specialties. Spend the night on the houseboat, drifting through the peaceful waters, and immerse yourself in the tranquil backwater landscape.

After breakfast on the houseboat, disembark and drive to Thekkady, home to the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Check in at your hotel in Thekkady and take some time to relax. In the evening, attend a thrilling Kalaripayattu martial arts performance, showcasing ancient combat techniques and acrobatic moves. Follow this with a captivating Kathakali dance show, where skilled performers depict mythological stories through intricate facial expressions and graceful movements.

Begin your day with a boat safari on Periyar Lake, offering opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, bisons, and deer, amidst the lush greenery of the sanctuary. After the safari, visit a local spice plantation to explore the cultivation and processing of spices like cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, and cloves. Walk through the spice gardens and enjoy the fragrant experience while learning about the region’s spice trade. Explore the local market to purchase authentic spices and souvenirs to remember your visit.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a scenic drive to Munnar, a picturesque hill station nestled in the Western Ghats. Stop at Ramakkalmedu, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of rolling hills and verdant valleys. Arrive in Munnar and check in at your hotel. Visit the Tea Museum to discover the history and process of tea cultivation. See the machinery used in tea production and enjoy a tea tasting session to savor the flavors of Munnar’s renowned tea estates.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before exploring Munnar’s natural beauty. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Enjoy a guided trek through the park’s lush green hills and spot various flora and fauna in their natural habitat. Explore Pothamedu, known for its panoramic views of tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations, and enjoy scenic walks or light trekking in the area. Head to Mattupetty Dam, a popular spot for boating and surrounded by lush greenery and tea gardens. Enjoy the serene environment and picturesque views. Visit Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, located within Eravikulam National Park. Enjoy the breathtaking views and capture stunning photographs. Stop at the scenic Photo Point, an ideal location for capturing memorable photographs of Munnar's lush tea gardens and rolling hills. In the evening, visit Devikulam, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and Sita Devi Lake, ideal for trout fishing and adventure sports. Return to the hotel for a restful overnight stay, reflecting on the day’s experiences amidst Munnar’s natural beauty.

After a hearty breakfast, drive to Madurai, a city famous for its rich cultural heritage and impressive temples. Check in at your hotel and relax before starting your city tour. Visit the Meenakshi Amman Temple, renowned for its towering gopurams (gateway towers) and exquisite Dravidian architecture. Explore the temple complex, including various shrines, halls, and the sacred pond. Witness the vibrant evening prayer ceremony at the temple, a spiritually enriching experience. Explore the bustling streets of Madurai.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before driving to Coimbatore, known for its textile industry and cultural significance. Check in at your hotel and relax before visiting the Gass Forest Museum, showcasing a diverse collection of flora and fauna specimens. Embark on an excursion to the Adiyogi Shiva Statue, a grand sculpture representing Lord Shiva in his meditative form. Visit the renowned Isha Yoga Ashram and yoga center, known for its spiritual ambiance and meditation programs. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and participate in yoga sessions if desired.

Start with breakfast at the hotel before driving to Ooty, often referred to as the "Queen of Hill Stations." Check in at your hotel and explore the charming surroundings of Ooty. Visit Ooty Lake, an artificial lake offering boat rides and scenic views of the surrounding hills. Explore the Botanical Gardens, home to a wide variety of exotic plants and flowers. Take a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy stunning views of the valleys and tea plantations.

After breakfast, drive to Mysore, renowned for its royal heritage and grand architecture. Check in at your hotel and relax before embarking on a city tour. Visit the Mysore Palace, an Indo-Saracenic architectural marvel with its majestic Durbar Hall, royal courtyards, and art displays. Explore the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill for panoramic views of the city. In the evening, visit Devaraja Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of local produce, spices, and handicrafts.

Start your day with breakfast before driving to Bangalore, the "Garden City" of India. Check in at your hotel and relax before exploring the city. Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden, renowned for its lush greenery, exotic plant species, and the majestic Glass House. Explore Cubbon Park, a sprawling green oasis housing government buildings and historical monuments. Visit Vidhana Soudha, the seat of the state legislature, and admire its impressive architecture. Discover the Bangalore Palace, a grand structure reminiscent of Tudor architecture, and explore MG Road’s vibrant markets and shops.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and check out. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploring. Our representative will transfer you to Bangalore airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your memorable backwater, tea estate, and cultural tour.