Luxury Tour Packages-Explore Tamil Nadu & Kerala

Embark on a cultural day tour to Kanchipuram, the legendary Land of Temples in Tamil Nadu. Visit the sacred Kamakshi Amman Temple, where the Goddess is seated in a rare Padmasana posture, followed by the ancient Ekambareswarar Temple, one of the revered Pancha Bhoota Sthalas symbolizing the cosmic element Earth.

Explore Kanchipuram’s world-famous handwoven silk saree industry - watch master weavers craft exquisite silk sarees and shop for authentic pieces as souvenirs. After a fulfilling day, return to Mahabalipuram for an overnight stay.

Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay/ Chalet Garden View.

Embark on a cultural day trip to Dakshina Chitra Heritage Museum (closed on Tuesdays), a vibrant living museum of South Indian art, architecture, crafts, and traditions. Explore exhibits that showcase the rich heritage of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, featuring traditional homes, performing arts, and interactive displays. This immersive experience highlights the essence of cultural tourism in Tamil Nadu. Return to Mahabalipuram after your enriching visit.

Overnight stay at Mahabalipuram/Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay/ Chalet Garden View.

Drive to Pondicherry, a charming heritage town where French colonial architecture blends beautifully with South Indian culture. Explore the serene Aurobindo Ashram and the globally renowned Auroville meditation centre, making this journey a perfect mix of heritage sightseeing and spiritual tourism in Tamil Nadu.

Overnight stay at Pondicherry/ Villa Shanthi/ Terrace Suite.

Drive to Kumbakonam, the temple town of Tamil Nadu. En route, explore Gangaikondacholapuram and Darasuram, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites known as the Great Living Chola Temples. On arrival, visit the sacred Swamimalai Murugan Temple, one of the six holy abodes of Lord Muruga. Spend the evening at leisure in this vibrant spiritual hub.

Overnight stay at Kumbakonam Mantra Koodam/Mantra Cottage.

Spend the day immersing yourself in the vibrant village culture of Tamil Nadu. Indulge in a traditional Ayurvedic oil massage and refresh yourself with an open-air bath under the gushing pumpset water – a truly unforgettable experience. Later, stroll through the serene lanes of Kumbakonam, interact with locals, and discover age-old Tamil lifestyle traditions at your own pace.

Overnight stay at Kumbakonam/Mantra Koodam/ Mantra Cottage.

Drive to Chettinad, stopping first at Tanjore’s Brihadeeswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and part of the Great Living Chola Temples. Explore the Tanjore Palace and Art Gallery, then visit a traditional artisan’s workshop to witness the intricate Tanjore bronze statue-making process.

Continue to Trichy to visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, the world’s largest functioning Hindu temple, followed by the Rockfort Temple, known for its panoramic city views. Arrive in Chettinad, renowned for its heritage mansions and rich culture, and check in at your hotel to relax for the evening.

Overnight stay at Chettinad Visalam / Chettinad room.

Discover Chettinad, renowned for its wealthy Chettiar community, heritage mansions, and world-famous Chettinad cuisine. Marvel at grand residences blending Burmese teak, Italian marble, British steel, and unique South Indian architecture - many now transformed into luxurious heritage stays. Experience a live Chettinad cooking demonstration, savor authentic spicy flavours, and enjoy a charming bullock cart ride through this culturally rich region.

Overnight stay at Chettinad Visalam / Chettinad room.

After breakfast, check out from your Chettinad stay and drive to Madurai, one of the world’s oldest living cities and a hub of Tamil culture and Dravidian architecture. On arrival, visit Madurai Flower Market, a vibrant spectacle of colour and fragrance, where traders sell marigolds, jasmine, and roses in bulk. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore Madurai at your own pace, soak in the city's lively streets, or prepare for an evening temple visit.

Overnight stay at Madurai Gateway Hotel Pasumalai/ Executive.

Start your day early with a guided Madurai walking tour, experiencing the vibrant streets as the city awakens and locals begin their daily routines. Return to your hotel for breakfast and refresh before heading out to explore Madurai’s iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, an architectural marvel; the stunning Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace with its Indo-Saracenic grandeur; and the Gandhi Museum, chronicling India’s freedom struggle. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the charm of one of India’s oldest cities.

Overnight stay at Madurai Gateway Hotel Pasumalai / Executive.

After breakfast, visit Villacherry Village to witness traditional doll-making and handloom weaving, showcasing Tamil Nadu’s rich craftsmanship. After lunch in Madurai, drive to Munnar, Kerala’s most romantic hill station known for its tea plantations, misty valleys, and cool climate. On arrival, check in at your hotel and relax for the evening.

Overnight stay at Munnar Fragrant Nature / Tropic Green.

Spend the day discovering the breathtaking beauty of Munnar hill station. Visit Echo Point, the serene Devikulam Falls, the famous Mattupetty Dam, and the Tea Museum to learn about Kerala’s iconic tea plantations. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure amidst misty valleys and lush greenery.

Overnight stay at Munnar/ Fragrant Nature / Tropic Green.

Enjoy a soft trekking experience in Munnar (around 3–4 hours) as you walk through lush green tea plantations and soak in the charm of the sprawling hills of Kerala. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your own pace.

Overnight stay at Munnar Fragrant Nature / Tropic Green.

Begin your Chinnar Wildlife Trek early to enjoy the cool morning breeze and an easier climb. You can start around 6:00 or 7:00 AM with a packed breakfast from your hotel. Arrive at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary by 9:30 AM and trek through its rich biodiversity and scenic trails until 1:00 PM. Return to your hotel in Munnar by around 4:00 PM for a relaxed evening.

Overnight stay at Munnar Fragrant Nature / Tropic Green.

Drive from Munnar to Periyar, renowned for its lush spice plantations and rich wildlife. On arrival, enjoy lunch before heading on an authentic spice plantation tour. Later, take a scenic boat ride on Periyar Lake, surrounded by the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. In the evening, experience the thrilling Kalaripayattu martial arts show. Spend the rest of the evening at leisure, relaxing in the serene Periyar ambiance.

Overnight stay at Periyar Cardamom County/ County Cottage.

Begin your day with an invigorating Nature Walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, spotting birds and small wildlife amidst lush greenery. After breakfast, drive to Kanjirapally, a scenic region known for its rubber plantations and spice estates. Spend the afternoon exploring the plantation, learning about local crops like rubber, pepper, and cardamom. Enjoy a tranquil farm stay in Kerala, offering an authentic countryside experience and a refreshing escape from the rush of city life.

Overnight at Kalaketty Estate/ Standard Non AC.

After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom, the jewel of Kerala’s backwaters. This tranquil village is renowned for its serene canals, lush greenery, and exotic bird sanctuary, home to migratory species arriving from as far as Siberia.

If you wish, indulge in an authentic Ayurvedic massage (direct payment) for a rejuvenating experience. Later, set out on a sunset cruise on Vembanad Lake, watching the sun dip below the horizon - an unforgettable highlight of any Kerala backwater tour. Return to your resort to unwind for the evening.

Overnight at Kumarakom Coconut Lagoon / Heritage Mansion.

Drive to Alleppey, popularly known as the Venice of the East. Board your private Kerala houseboat by 12:30 PM, where a warm crew will welcome you with authentic Kerala cuisine. Cruise through serene Alleppey backwaters, passing ancient temples, quaint churches, and witnessing the charming village life of Kerala along the canals. By evening (around 6 PM), the houseboat anchors at a peaceful riverside village - stroll through narrow lanes, interact with locals, and soak in the rustic charm. Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner onboard. The cruise resumes the next morning at sunrise (6:00 AM), offering breathtaking views of the backwaters.

Overnight stay at the Air conditioned Houseboat.

Disembark from your Alleppey houseboat and drive to Cochin (Kochi), the vibrant port city of Kerala. On arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind. In the evening, witness an enchanting Kathakali dance performance, Kerala’s iconic classical art form, depicting epic tales from the Ramayana and Mahabharata through dramatic expressions, vibrant costumes, and rhythmic movements.

Overnight stay at Cochin Eighth Bastion/ Bastion room.

After breakfast, set out to explore the best of Cochin (Kochi). Visit the historic Jewish Synagogue (closed on Fridays and Saturdays) and the Dutch Palace (closed on Fridays), renowned for its exquisite Hindu murals depicting stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Stroll past the iconic Chinese fishing nets on the waterfront and visit the ancient St. Francis Church, built by the Portuguese and steeped in colonial history.

Overnight stay at Cochin Eighth Bastion / Bastion room.