South India is a magnificent tapestry of diverse cultures, terrains, and traditions. By linking Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka, you experience the absolute best of India's south.
Our premium multi-state tour operations provide a seamless chauffeur-driven experience. From the bustling heritage cities and Dravidian temples of Tamil Nadu, through the winding, mist-covered tea hills and tranquil houseboats of Kerala, to the royal palaces and ancient stone empires of Karnataka—our highly professional chauffeurs handle all logistics, highway drives, and state border crossings so you can relax in total comfort.
Customize South India ItineraryExplore the distinct flavors of the three magnificent southern states on your joint tour.
Renowned for its tropical greenery, tranquil network of backwaters, cool misty tea mountains of Munnar, and rich heritage ports like Fort Kochi. A land of ultimate relaxation and scenic natural beauty.
A historic land filled with thousands of massive carved Hindu temples, spectacular stone monuments, and colonial coastal towns like Pondicherry. Home to rich classical history and unique heritage traditions.
Features spectacular contrasts ranging from the royal palace city of Mysore and the surreal medieval stone ruins of Hampi, to pristine beaches at Gokarna and dense wildlife sanctuaries at Nagarhole.
Meticulously planned travel schedules combining history, heritage, and scenery across South India. Fully customizable on request.
On arrival at Chennai Airport, transfer to your hotel in Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) for 02 nights. Explore the historic Pallava rock carvings and relax on the beach.
Take an excursion trip to Kancheepuram, the city of thousand temples. Famous for its historic structures and world-renowned hand-woven mulberry silk sarees. Return to Mahabalipuram for overnight stay.
Morning drive to Pondicherry, a beautiful former French Colony. Stroll through the French Quarter, visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and experience the global town of Auroville.
Drive to Swamimalai, en route visiting Chidambaram—the holy site dedicated to the cosmic dancer Lord Shiva. Check into a heritage resort for 02 nights.
Breakfast and excursion to Thanjavur (Tanjore). Visit the massive UNESCO Brihadeeswara Temple (Big Temple), the royal art gallery, Saraswathi Mahal Library, and local craft villages.
Drive to the Chettinad region. Famous for its majestic palatial mansions, unique architecture, and spicy culinary heritage. Check into a heritage palace hotel and enjoy Chettinad cuisine.
Drive to Madurai, one of India's most ancient temple cities. In the evening, visit the historic Meenakshi Amman Temple and watch the spectacular light and sound show at Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace.
A short drive to Dindigul. Check into an eco-homestay and spend a relaxing afternoon walking through a traditional village to experience local South Indian rural life.
Drive up into the scenic Nilgiri Hills, entering the cool, mist-covered heights of Coonoor. Check into your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the lush tea estates.
Board the historic Nilgiri Heritage Toy Train to Ooty. Meet your chauffeur in Ooty and drive to Nagarhole National Park. Check into a jungle resort and take a boat safari on the Kabini River.
Embark on early morning and afternoon game drives inside Rajiv Gandhi National Park. Spot wild elephants, deer, and exotic birds in their natural sanctuary.
Drive to Mysore, the historic capital of the Wodeyar kings. Check in to your hotel and spend the evening strolling through the aromatic sandalwood and flower markets.
Visit the spectacular Mysore Palace (Amba Vilas) lit by thousands of bulbs, Jaganmohan Palace art gallery, Tipu's Summer Palace (Srirangapatna), and take a boat ride at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary.
Drive to Wayanad, Kerala. Check into a lush plantation resort surrounded by coffee and spice trees. Visit the prehistoric Edakkal Caves, Banasura Sagar Dam, or Kuruva Island.
Drive to Calicut Railway station to catch the express train to Cochin. Meet your chauffeur at Cochin, check in at Fort Cochin, and watch a traditional Kathakali dance performance in the evening.
Explore Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets, Mattancherry Dutch Palace, and the Jewish Synagogue. Take a scenic evening cruise on the state-of-the-art Water Metro.
Short drive to Alleppey. Board your private traditional houseboat (Kettuvallam) for a premium cruise. Enjoy freshly prepared local seafood while sailing past scenic backwaters.
Enjoy breakfast onboard as the boat sails through Vembanad Lake. Check out and transfer to Marari Beach for a premium beach stay. Spend the evening relaxing by the shore.
Enjoy a free day at your leisure. Relax under the coconut palms at Marari beach, stroll through local fishing villages, or watch a beautiful ocean sunset.
After breakfast, check out and drive to Cochin International Airport for your flight to onward destination, concluding your grand tour.
Arrival at Bangalore Airport and transfer to hotel. Enjoy an afternoon city tour of the Garden City: Tipu Sultan's Palace, Bull Temple, Lalbagh Gardens, and Vidhana Soudha.
Drive to Mysore. En route visit Srirangapatna (Tipu Sultan's capital), Tipu's Summer Palace, and Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary. Spend the evening exploring Mysore's colorful bazaars.
Morning city tour including the majestic Mysore Maharaja's Palace and Chamundi Hills (Nandi Bull). Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at your leisure in the city.
Drive to Hassan. En route visit Shravanabelagola, the famous Jain pilgrim center. In the afternoon, visit the celebrated Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebid, famous for fine carvings.
Drive to Hospet, a typical country town of Karnataka. Hospet is the gateway for visitors exploring the nearby historic Vijayanagar stone ruins. Check in and relax.
A full-day tour of Hampi. Explore the Lotus Mahal, Queen's Bath, Lord Virupaksha Temple, Matanga Hill, and the Vittala Temple Complex with its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars.
Drive to Badami, set in a scenic red sandstone ravine. Afternoon excursion to Aihole and Pattadakkal world heritage temple complex, showcasing early Chalukyan temple architecture.
Morning drive to Gokarna, a sacred coastal town. Arrive at the scenic Om Beach and check into a premium beach resort for 03 nights stay.
Enjoy free days to relax on the pristine beaches of Gokarna. Options include experiencing yoga, meditation, or authentic Ayurvedic spa treatments at the resort.
After breakfast, check out and take a drive to Goa airport for your flight to onward destination, concluding your Karnataka adventure.