Follow a 8 Days route covering 6 destinations from Coimbatore, India.
Overview & Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 8 days Romantic South India Tour. This charming tour is perfect for couples looking to spend quality time amidst the scenic beauty of South India’s most loved hill stations. Enjoy the cool climate, misty hills, tea gardens, waterfalls, and peaceful lakes of Ooty, Kodaikanal, and Munnar, creating unforgettable romantic moments together. Ideal for honeymooners and couples, this tour offers a relaxing escape filled with nature, comfort, and togetherness. Book now or customize this tour for an incredible holiday!
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Stay in 3 hotel options selected to match comfort, location and travel flow.
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Guiding and trip support available in English, German.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Coimbatore Airport, our local representative will receive you, and transfer you to Ooty, a beautiful hill station in the Nilgiri Hills, known for its cool climate and scenic landscapes. Enjoy a picturesque journey through forests, tea plantations, and winding mountain roads. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax after the drive. The rest of the day is at leisure to enjoy the pleasant weather and peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Ooty.
Early in the morning, enjoy a ride on the famous Nilgiri Toy Train (subject to availability), a UNESCO World Heritage mountain railway offering stunning views of hills, valleys, tunnels, and lush tea gardens. After the train ride, return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, proceed to visit Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri Hills, followed by a visit to Ooty Lake, where you may relax or enjoy a boat ride. Continue to the Government Botanical Gardens, spread over 55 acres and known for their colorful flowerbeds and diverse plant species. After sightseeing, return to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ooty.
After breakfast, embark on an excursion to Coonoor, a picturesque hill station located near Ooty. Begin with a visit to the tea gardens, followed by Dolphin’s Nose, a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Nilgiri Hills and the deep gorges below. Continue to Lamb’s Rock, another scenic viewpoint with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Later, explore Sims Park, a well-maintained botanical garden spread over 12 hectares in Upper Coonoor, known for its diverse plant collection and pleasant setting. In the evening, return to Ooty and enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Kodaikanal, a beautiful hill station known for its cool climate, scenic views, and romantic atmosphere. On arrival, check in at your resort and relax after the long drive. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air. Overnight stay at the resort in Kodaikanal.
After breakfast at the resort, proceed for sightseeing in Kodaikanal. Visit the scenic Pillar Rocks Viewpoint, known for its dramatic cliffs and beautiful mountain views. Continue to Silver Cascade Falls, a refreshing waterfall surrounded by greenery. Later, explore Bryant Park, famous for its well-maintained gardens and variety of plants. End the day at Kodai Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk or a boat ride. In the evening, return to your resort and relax. Overnight stay at the resort in Kodaikanal.
After breakfast, depart for Munnar, the scenic hill station in Kerala renowned for its tea gardens and lush landscapes. En route, stop to visit picturesque waterfalls and natural scenic spots, capturing the beauty of the region. Upon arrival in Munnar, check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the local area or simply relaxing and enjoying the serene environment. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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 at the hotel, our driver will transfer you to Cochin International Airport in Kochi to board a flight to your home or onward destination.
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What is Included in This Tour
- 7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast at the hotels.
- Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private comfortable vehicle as per the itinerary (Non A/C during hill drive).
- 1-2 persons - by comfortable sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dzire or similar.
- 3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
- 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 1 boat ride on Ooty Lake.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- Tour guides are not required, however you can hire tour at an additional cost (kindly discuss with your tour manager if you want a tour guide during trip).
- Any International or domestic flights are not included.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Any VISA fee (if applicable).
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
- Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Accommodation
Frequently Asked Questions
At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.
Yes. Alkof Holidays accepts all major international credit and debit cards. In India, cards are widely accepted at hotels and restaurants in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Carrying some Indian Rupee cash is advisable for local markets, rickshaws, and smaller establishments.
Your dedicated tour manager is reachable by phone and WhatsApp throughout your trip. Your private driver and local guide are with you on the ground at each destination for immediate support, backed by our Delhi team for quick assistance.
Yes. All airport transfers are included at every destination on this tour. A driver will meet you at the arrival gate and transfer you directly to your hotel. Departure pickups follow the same arrangement.
Know Before Your Go
Important Information
- If rooms are not available at the mentioned hotels, we will provide alternate hotels of a similar category. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
- For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
- Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
- Tipping in India is not compulsory, it is optional but appreciated. A small gratuity is expected in some cases; tip generously for exceptional service. The amount can range from $2, $5, $10 per day, or more, depending on satisfaction and the quality of service received.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
- India VISA: Citizens of Nepal and Bhutan do not need a visa to enter India. However, all other foreign nationals must obtain a visa to enter India. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
If you cancel the tour at least 31 days before the scheduled departure date, there will be no cancellation fee. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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Why book this tour with Alkof Holidays?
We create thoughtfully planned journeys with carefully selected hotels, trusted transport partners, experienced guides, and dedicated support so you can travel with confidence from arrival to departure.