About This Tour
Experience the charm of South India on this well-planned journey through Kerala and Tamil Nadu, combining nature, culture, history, and relaxation. The tour begins in Kochi and includes a peaceful houseboat stay in the backwaters of Alappuzha, followed by a visit to Periyar, known for its forests and spice plantations. You will then explore the temple city of Madurai, the historic town of Thanjavur with its grand Chola monuments, and the calm coastal charm of Puducherry. The journey continues to Mamallapuram, famous for its ancient stone temples by the sea, and ends in Chennai with a short city tour. This tour offers a perfect balance of heritage, spirituality, scenic beauty, and leisure, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and enriching South Indian travel experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Chuttibaaz
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Backwaters, Temples and Coastal Charm South India Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Chuttibaaz, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 24/7 on-tour assistance, Entrance fees to monuments and temples mentioned in the itinerary, and Houseboat stay in Alappuzha with all meals. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 216 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 216 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 24/7 on-tour assistance and more.
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