Experience the soul of South India with our Heritage South India Tour, an immersive 15-day journey that showcases the region’s architectural grandeur, spiritual depth, coastal charm, and vibrant local life. From ancient temples to colonial towns, from spice-scented hills to peaceful backwaters, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Tour Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days

Day 1–3: The Gateway of South – Chennai & Colonial Pondicherry

Begin in Chennai, the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu. Visit iconic sites like Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and San Thome Basilica, diving into the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Next, travel to Pondicherry, a serene coastal town with strong French colonial roots. Explore the French Quarter, Auroville, and seaside promenades, enjoying peaceful vibes and charming cafés.

Day 4–6: Temple Heritage of Thanjavur & Chettinad Splendor

Continue to Thanjavur, home of the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit ancient palaces, art galleries, and witness the making of traditional Tanjore paintings.
Journey to Chettinad, known for its palatial mansions, delicious cuisine, and rich cultural legacy. Wander through heritage homes and taste unique Chettinad dishes in a royal setting.

Day 7–9: Sacred Madurai & Nature’s Bounty in Thekkady

Reach Madurai, one of the oldest cities in India. Visit the awe-inspiring Meenakshi Amman Temple, explore vibrant local markets, and witness an evening temple ceremony.
Then, move to Thekkady in Kerala, known for the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and lush spice plantations. Enjoy a boat ride on Periyar Lake and maybe spot elephants in their natural habitat.

Day 10–15: Backwaters & Cochin’s Cultural Mosaic

Sail into the heart of Kerala's backwaters with a houseboat cruise in Alleppey, drifting through peaceful lagoons and village life. Experience the stillness and natural beauty in a traditional setting.
Conclude your tour in Cochin (Kochi), where you’ll explore Fort Kochi, Jew Town, Mattancherry Palace, and Chinese Fishing Nets—a perfect blend of history, art, and sea breeze before bidding farewell.

Tour Highlights:

• UNESCO heritage temples & colonial townships
• Authentic cultural experiences in each region
• Houseboat cruise through the serene Kerala backwaters
• Guided city tours, spice plantation walks & temple rituals
• Culinary delights from Chettinad to Kerala's coastal fare

Best Time to Visit:

October to March – Ideal for pleasant weather, cultural festivals, and smooth travel across the region

Why Choose This Tour?

The Heritage South India Tour is designed for travelers seeking more than just sightseeing. It’s a cultural immersion, a spiritual retreat, and a culinary exploration – all woven together through South India’s most beautiful landscapes and historic cities. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a repeat explorer, this tour delivers a richly rewarding experience.

Book Now and walk through the timeless traditions of South India.