North India South India Tour - Rajasthan and Kerala

Today, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, a city with a rich history dating back to the 6th century BC. Begin your tour at Rajghat, the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Next, visit Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi's busiest market. Drive past the Presidential House and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Explore Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562 by his wife, Hamida Banu Begum. Conclude your day with a visit to the Qutab Minar, the world's tallest brick minaret, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, depart for Agra, the city renowned for the iconic Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to rest and relax. In the afternoon, visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah and the majestic Agra Fort. Spend the evening exploring the local markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you from your hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a comprehensive guided tour of Jaipur. Begin your exploration with Rajasthan's iconic attraction, the "Amber Fort and Palace," a UNESCO World Heritage Site constructed by Raja Man Singh in 1592 using red sandstone and marble. This majestic fort complex is perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of Maota Lake and the surrounding landscapes. Explore its extensive palace sections and intricate architecture, which blend seamlessly with the natural terrain. Following your visit to Amber Fort, continue your Jaipur sightseeing with a visit to Jal Mahal, the serene Water Palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.

Proceed to City Palace, a magnificent blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture that houses museums showcasing royal artifacts. Next, visit Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring impressive instruments designed for accurate celestial observations. Continue to Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, renowned for its intricate facade adorned with hundreds of windows that allowed royal ladies to observe street festivities. Explore the Albert Hall Museum, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture housing a diverse collection of artifacts. Conclude your day with a visit to Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. After an enriching day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaipur.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Pushkar. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Relax at the hotel, later visit one of the most sacred lakes in India - the Pushkar lake, surrounded by 52 bathing ghats (a series of steps leading to the lake) where pilgrims throng in large numbers to take a sacred bath. Afterwards visit Brahma Ji temple - the one and only temple of God Brahma in the world. Next you visit the cattle fair ground, where every year world Famous Pushkar Cattle fair is held. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Udaipur. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. After settling-in, visit the Sahasra Bahu temples, 10th-century Hindu temples dedicated to Vishnu, located at Nagda, and the 8th-century Shri Ekling Ji Temple, dedicated to Lord Ekling Ji, Both of the temple complexes, have marvellous architecture that drives several tourists here every year. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

After a hearty breakfast, set off on a sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Begin with Sahelion-Ki-Bari, celebrated for its lush gardens and intricate fountains. Then, delve into the Museum of Folk Art, where you can admire a fascinating collection of traditional attire, puppets, dolls, masks, jewelry, musical instruments, and paintings. Continue to the grand City Palace, one of India’s largest palace complexes, expanded over generations by the Maharajas. The palace museum showcases exquisite peacock mosaics and detailed miniature paintings inspired by Indian mythology. Conclude with a visit to Pratap Smarak, a tribute to Maharana Pratap, take in the scenic views at Fateh Sagar Lake, and enjoy a cable car ride to Karni Mata Temple. Overnight stay at your hotel.

After breakfast, our driver will transfer you to Udaipur Airport to board a flight to Kochi via Mumbai. Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport, our driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kochi for overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, head out to explore Kochi. Your sightseeing tour includes Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and historic charm; Marine Drive, with its picturesque waterfront; and St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. Visit the Dutch Palace, renowned for its murals and historical artifacts, as well as the Santa Cruz Basilica, a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Discover the serene Bolgatty Island and delve into history at the Indo-Portuguese Museum. Dinner, and overnight stay at the hotel in Kochi.

After breakfast, leave for Munnar, Kerala's crown jewel! Breathe in the crisp mountain air as you wind your way through scenic landscapes, arriving at your cozy Munnar haven. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel, and get ready to experience the magic of this enchanting hill station. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Munnar.

After breakfast at the hotel, set out to explore the captivating sights of Munnar, nestled at the confluence of three mountain streams—Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundale—at an altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level. Once the summer retreat of the British government in South India, Munnar is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil charm. Begin the day with visits to Mattuppetty Dam, Kundale Lake, and Echo Point, where you can immerse yourself in the serenity of nature. In the afternoon, head to Rajamalai (Eravikulam National Park), home to the rare Nilgiri Tahr, a unique mountain goat species found in this region. Take in the beauty of rolling tea plantations and lush green hills before concluding the day with an overnight stay in Munnar, surrounded by its peaceful ambiance.

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Periyar, a picturesque retreat ideal for relaxation. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and take some time to unwind. In the evening, experience a tranquil boat safari on the scenic Periyar Lake (available at an additional cost), offering glimpses of rare bird species and wildlife in their natural habitat at Periyar National Park. Conclude the day with a restful overnight stay at the hotel.

After a refreshing breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Alleppey. Upon arrival, embark on an enchanting overnight backwater cruise aboard a traditionally decorated houseboat. As you drift along the serene waterways, take in picturesque sights—Chinese fishing nets, vast paddy fields, locals crafting coir products, rustic homes, ancient temples, and swaying coconut groves. Savor delicious meals prepared onboard and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the backwaters before settling in for an overnight stay in the houseboat.

After breakfast on the houseboat, disembark and drive to Mararikulam. Upon arrival, check into Resort and take the rest of the day to unwind. Stroll along the pristine, golden sands of Beach, or simply relax and soak up the serene coastal atmosphere. Enjoy the resort's amenities and the beauty of this tranquil beach setting. Overnight Stay at the resort in Mararikulam.

Enjoy a full day of relaxation at Mararikulam. Spend your time lounging on the beautiful beach, taking leisurely walks, or indulging in the some activities. The peaceful environment of Mararikulam provides the perfect backdrop for unwinding and rejuvenating. Overnight Stay at the resort in Mararikulam.

After breakfast at the resort, we'll ensure your timely transfer to Cochin International Airport for onward journey.