| Duration: | 16 Day(s) - 15 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Culture Tours |
Day 01: Arrive in Mumbai
Arrive in Mumbai. Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to the hotel, where rooms will be reserved on a ready-occupancy basis. After a traditional welcome, check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Mumbai
In the morning, enjoy a half-day tour of Mumbai. Visit the Gateway of India, the iconic stone archway designed by George Wittet. Later, visit the Elephanta Caves, located 9 km by sea from Mumbai. These 7th-century rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Lord Shiva are situated atop a hill on Elephanta Island. After a memorable day of sightseeing, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 03: Mumbai – Goa
Transfer to the airport to board your flight to Goa. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Goa
Today, explore North Goa in the morning and South Goa in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05: Goa
Today is a day of leisure and relaxation. Spend your time at the beautiful and refreshing beaches of Goa. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Goa – Cochin – Kerala
This morning, board a flight to Cochin. Upon arrival, transfer to Keraleeyam and check in to the hotel. After refreshing yourself, enjoy canoeing around Keraleeyam and visit the local town and beach. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07: Kerala
After breakfast, enjoy a backwater motorboat cruise and a photo session in traditional Kerala attire. Cruising through the palm-fringed backwaters in a country boat is a unique experience. Witness the vibrant village life along the waterways. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08: Kerala
After breakfast, visit a traditional Kerala village and experience its unique architecture, interior décor, cutlery, and traditional attire. The fresh air, lush surroundings, and dense vegetation make the environment peaceful and rejuvenating. Later, enjoy a Kuttanad country boat cruise and a nature trek. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09: Kerala
It is time to rejuvenate with Sanjeevanam, a comprehensive Ayurvedic rejuvenation therapy that includes treatments such as Pizhichil, Dhara, Avisanam, and more.
The major procedures include:
Massage with herbal oils
Bathing in herb-enriched steam
Benefits of Sanjeevanam:
Restores the body's energy reserves
Reduces stress, strain, and fatigue
Relieves body aches
Slows down the aging process
Builds resistance to diseases
Improves complexion and skin texture
Reduces subcutaneous fat and helps control obesity
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Kerala – Cochin
Transfer to your hotel in Cochin. Spend the day enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful city. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 11: Cochin
Today, explore Cochin, popularly known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea." Cochin boasts one of the most beautiful natural harbors in India.
Visit:
Backwater Canal Tour
Jewish Synagogue – Built in 1568, this 400-year-old synagogue is the oldest in the Commonwealth. Its interiors feature exquisite hand-painted Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers.
St. Francis Church – The first European church in India.
Chinese Fishing Nets – The iconic and elegant fishing nets that have become a symbol of Cochin.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12: Cochin – Bangalore
Today, bid farewell to Kerala and fly to Bangalore. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and refresh yourself. Later, explore the "Garden City" of India.
Visit:
Vidhana Soudha
Nandi Temple (Bull Temple), one of Bangalore’s oldest temples, located in Basavanagudi
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13: Bangalore – Shravanabelagola – Hassan
After breakfast, proceed to Shravanabelagola, one of the most important Jain pilgrimage centers in India. Located 51 km southeast of Hassan, it is home to the 17-meter-high monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali, one of the tallest monolithic statues in the world.
After sightseeing and lunch, continue your journey to Hassan. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Overnight stay in Hassan.
Day 14: Hassan
After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to Belur and Halebidu. Explore the magnificent Hoysala architecture, including the famous Chennakesava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala craftsmanship. Also visit the Veeranarayana Temple and other smaller shrines. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 15: Hassan – Mysore
After breakfast, drive to Mysore. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and refresh yourself.
Later, enjoy sightseeing of:
Mysore Palace – One of the largest and most magnificent palaces in India.
Chamundi Hills – Located approximately 13 km from Mysore city.
Brindavan Gardens – Famous for its musical fountains and colorful lights that transform the gardens into a fairy-tale setting in the evening.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 16: Mysore – Bangalore – Mumbai
Drive back to Bangalore to board your flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival in Mumbai, day-use rooms will be provided for freshening up and changing. Later, enjoy dinner before being transferred to the International Airport for your flight back home.