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Beyond Kerala to the Southern Tip of India.

Kulturrundreise Südindien

Alongside the highlights in Kerala, this private tour also showcases the lush forests and cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu. A sunset overlooking the Kanyakumari Temple at the southernmost tip of India makes this tour a unique Indian experience.

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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. It was once an important stop on the trade route between Europe and China. In the afternoon, explore the city's diverse colonial history with visits to the Mattancherry "Dutch" Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and the Santa Cruz Basilica. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali dance performance. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 2: Cochin - Periyar

After breakfast, travel to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its elephants and tigers, established in 1973. Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake. Overnight in Periyar.

Day 3: Periyar - Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

Travel to the 2,500-year-old city of Madurai, designed in the shape of a lotus. This modern, vibrant city retains its rich tradition. City tour includes visits to the Thirumalai Nayak Palace and the Sree Meenakshi Temple, along with an evening temple ceremony. Overnight in Madurai.

Day 4: Madurai - Kanyakumari

Travel to the southern tip of the Indian mainland where the Arabian Sea meets the Indian Ocean. The southernmost temple in India, Kanyakumari (also known as Cape Comorin), is 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, head directly to Trivandrum Airport (included).

Note:

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

The Mattancherry "Dutch" Palace is closed on Fridays and the Jewish Synagogue on Saturdays.

Getting There

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Location

Kulturrundreise Südindien
India, South-West India / Kerala, Kochi
Cochin International Airport (COK)
approx. 45 km / 90 min

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