Kulturrundreise Südindien

Name: Kulturrundreise Südindien
Price range: from 685.00

India · South-West India / Kerala · Kochi

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Cultural Tour of South India - Standard Hotels

4 nights, double room, breakfast

from $685

from$685

4 nights in standard hotels with breakfast
Travel in air-conditioned vehicles or TukTuk
Kathakali show in Cochin
Admission to attractions
English-speaking local guides
Airport transfer on arrival
Transfer after the trip to TRV airport, alternatively to an Ayurveda hotel in the Trivandrum/Kovalam/Kollam/Alleppey region

Note: The itinerary is dependent on arrival in Cochin and is subject to changes.

Day 1: Cochin:
Reception at Cochin Airport & transfer to the hotel. Afternoon city tour including the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and Santa Cruz Basilica. Evening traditional Kathakali dance performance. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin - Periyar:
Drive to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its elephants and tigers. Boat trip on Periyar Lake. Overnight in Periyar.

Day 3: Periyar - Madurai (Tamil Nadu):
Drive to Madurai. City tour including Thirumalai Nayak Palace & Sree Meenakshi Temple, and evening temple ceremony. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 4: Madurai - Kanyakumari:
Drive to the southern tip of the Indian mainland where the Arabian Sea meets the Indian Ocean. Visit the southernmost temple of India - Kanyakumari, renowned for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Overnight in Kanyakumari.

Day 5: Kanyakumari - Kovalam:
Continue to Kovalam to your Ayurveda resort. En route, visit the Suchindram Temple and the Padmanabhapuram Palace. Alternatively, direct transfer to Trivandrum Airport.

Not included: personal expenses e.g., tips, photo and filming permissions, expenses for drinks or souvenirs.

Booking information

Surcharges for Christmas and New Year are already included in the displayed price.

Travel planning tip: If your subsequent stay is at an Ayurveda hotel in northern Kerala or further away, the last stop at Kanyakumari will be replaced by Munnar for logistical reasons.

Cultural Tour of South India - Deluxe Hotels

4 nights, double room, breakfast

from $749

from$749

4 nights in deluxe hotels with breakfast
Travel in air-conditioned vehicles or TukTuk
Kathakali show in Cochin
Entrance fees to attractions
English-speaking local guides
Airport transfer on arrival
Transfer after the trip to TRV airport, alternatively to an Ayurveda hotel in the Trivandrum/Kovalam/Kollam/Alleppey region

Note: The itinerary is dependent on arrival in Cochin and is subject to change.

Day 1: Cochin:
Welcome at Cochin Airport & transfer to the hotel. Afternoon city tour including the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and Santa Cruz Basilica. Evening traditional Kathakali dance performance. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin - Periyar:
Drive to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its elephants and tigers. Boat trip on Periyar Lake. Overnight in Periyar.

Day 3: Periyar - Madurai (Tamil Nadu):
Drive to Madurai. City tour including Thirumalai Nayak Palace & Sree Meenakshi Temple, and evening temple ceremony. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 4: Madurai - Kanyakumari:
Drive to the southern tip of the Indian mainland where the Arabian Sea meets the Indian Ocean. Visit the southernmost temple of India - Kanyakumari, famous for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Overnight in Kanyakumari.

Day 5: Kanyakumari - Kovalam:
Continue to Kovalam to your Ayurveda resort. En route visit the Suchindram Temple and the Padmanabhapuram Palace. Alternatively, direct transfer to Trivandrum Airport.

Not included: personal expenses e.g., tips, photo and filming permissions, expenses for drinks or souvenirs.

Booking information

Surcharges for Christmas and New Year are already included in the displayed price.

Travel planning tip: If your subsequent stay is at an Ayurveda hotel in northern Kerala or further away, the last stop at Kanyakumari will be replaced by Munnar for logistical reasons.

Kulturrundreise Südindien in Detail

Tour 5 Days/4 Nights

Day 1: Cochin

Welcome at Cochin Airport and transfer to the hotel. The picturesque port city, founded in 1341, stretches across islands and coastal promontories between the Arabian Sea and the Backwaters. Once an important stop on the trade route between Europe and China. In the afternoon, city tour including the Mattancherry "Dutch" Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and the Santa Cruz Basilica. The city tour highlights Cochin's diverse colonial history. In the evening, a traditional Kathakali dance performance. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin - Periyar

After breakfast, drive to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its elephants and tigers, established in 1973. Boat trip on Periyar Lake. Overnight in Periyar.

Day 3: Periyar - Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

Drive to the 2,500-year-old Madurai, designed in the shape of a lotus. The modern, vibrant city has preserved its rich tradition. City tour with visits to the Thirumalai Nayak Palace and the Sree Meenakshi Temple, including an evening temple ceremony. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 4: Madurai - Kanyakumari

Drive to the southern tip of the Indian mainland. Here, the Arabian Sea meets the Indian Ocean. The southernmost temple of India – Kanyakumari (also known as Cape Comorin) is famous for its spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Overnight in Kanyakumari.

Day 5: Kanyakumari - Kovalam

Continue to Kovalam to your Ayurveda resort. On the way, visit the Suchindram Temple and the Padmanabhapuram Palace. Alternatively, direct transfer to Trivandrum Airport (included).