Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy some leisure time before embarking on an afternoon city tour, followed by free time at Marina Beach. In the evening, gather for a special welcome dinner.

Start the day with a guided walking tour of Mylapore, a historic town that predates Chennai by over 2,000 years. Then, travel to Puducherry (Pondicherry), pausing en route to explore the UNESCO-listed shore temples of Mahabalipuram. Upon arrival, check in for a two-night stay at a hotel set in the heart of the charming French Quarter.

Begin the morning with a visit to a rural village, organized by the Mohanam Cultural Centre. Observe artisans practicing traditional crafts such as stone carving, ceramics, and terracotta work. In the afternoon, take a guided walk through Puducherry, exploring the Aurobindo Ashram before strolling through the vibrant Tamil quarters. Conclude the day with an evening visit to the Ganesh temple, immersing yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of Hindu faith.

Experience the daily rituals at Chidambaram Temple, a sacred site of spiritual significance. Discover the intricate art of Kalamkari, where natural dyes bring detailed designs to life. Then, journey through the picturesque countryside to Kumbakonam for a two-night stay at the hotel. In the early evening, get creative with a hands-on pottery session and take part in an interactive culinary demonstration led by expert chefs.

Start the day with a sunrise visit to the vibrant local market, where the morning bustle brings the town to life. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich crafts and culture of Tamil Nadu. Watch master foundry men create exquisitely detailed bronze-cast statues and witness the intricate art of pattu silk weaving on traditional wooden handlooms. Visit the magnificent Darasuram Temple, famed for its delicate stone sculptures, and explore the historic Vedic School, which has been preserving ancient teachings for over 140 years. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon to relax or explore at your own pace.

Journey to Chettinad, stopping en route to marvel at the grand Brihadeeswarar Temple in Tanjore, a masterpiece of Chola architecture. Continue to the Tanjore Palace, where you'll explore its fascinating art gallery and the historic Saraswathi Mahal Library, home to rare manuscripts and ancient texts. Upon arrival in Chettinad, check in for an overnight stay at your hotel. In the evening, indulge in a memorable culinary experience, savoring the region’s distinctive and aromatic cuisine.

Start the morning with a visit to the vibrant village market, where you can soak in the local atmosphere and enjoy a traditional cup of tea. Continue to explore some of Chettinad’s grand mansions, showcasing the region’s unique architectural heritage. Later, journey to Madurai and check in to your hotel. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing night ceremony at the illuminated Meenakshi Temple, including a visit to the famed Hall of a Thousand Pillars. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Journey to the picturesque hill country of Munnar for an overnight stay at the hotel. After a delightful lunch at a tea planter’s bungalow, visit the Suryanelli tea factory for a guided tour and tea tasting experience. Conclude the day with a leisurely stroll through the lush tea plantations, taking in the serene landscapes and crisp mountain air.

Spend a relaxed morning at leisure before traveling to Kumarakom, a serene retreat set along the picturesque backwaters of Kerala. Check in for a two-night stay at the hotel, where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings.

Spend the day at leisure, taking in the serene beauty of the backwaters or choosing to explore local village life, where you can witness traditional crafts and daily activities along the waterways.

Start the day with a serene morning cruise aboard a traditional shikara (wooden boat) through the picturesque backwaters. Later, drive to Kochi (Cochin) and visit the historic Mattancherry Palace. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance. Enjoy a two-night stay at the hotel.

Begin the day with a sightseeing tour of Kochi, visiting the iconic Chinese fishing nets and the 16th-century St. Francis Church. Discover hidden gems of the city, including Jew Town and the dhobi wallah, where traditional washermen clean vast amounts of hotel linen. Spend the afternoon at leisure to explore at your own pace. In the evening, enjoy a memorable farewell dinner at your hotel.

Transfer to Cochin international airport for your departure flight. Safe journey!