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A JOURNEY THROUGH SOUTH INDIA
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 23 DAYS – From £3,800
A comprehensive tour through exotic South India, beginning in Kochi, the long-established centre of spice trading and then travelling northwards through hill stations and tea and coffee plantations to the beautiful city of Mysore. The route then crosses the subcontinent to the East and descends through Chennai and the French-influenced town of Pondicherry to the temple cities of Tanjore and Madurai. Finally re-cross the central hills to finish your journey relaxing on a comfortable houseboat amidst the palm trees of Kerala.
THE ESSENCE OF SOUTH INDIA
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 19 DAYS – From £3,700
This classic journey through the warm, colourful and scented hinterland of South India fully encompasses the distinct states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The south of India is a true crossroads and this becomes apparent in not only the varied cultures that have left their physical marks but also in the many palaces and forts, churches and temples. This tour explores this vibrant region whilst also introducing the traveller to this cosmopolitan community.
RURAL IMAGES OF KERALA
PRIVATE JOURNEY – 15 DAYS – From £2,900
From beautiful individual homestays to rustic comfortable houseboats, this tour is a leisurely journey through one of India's most beautiful and picturesque regions. Explore the rural heart of Kerala staying in a mixture of rural villages, tea plantations, nature reserves and a family mansion near the banks of the palm-fringed backwaters. Relax on your own private houseboat before ending in the historic and colourful spice-market town of Kochi.
KARNATAKA'S ANCIENT GLORIES
PRIVATE JOURNEY - 16 DAYS - From £3,200
Karnataka is one of India's most overlooked states yet it is a vibrant and veritable mix of influences being as it is the buffer between northern and southern India. This fascinating journey through this historic state begins in the beautiful palace city of Mysore before continuing north to Hampi. These incredible ruins, of the forgotten kingdom of Vijayanagar, are a sight to behold and are well-worth exploring to the full. End the tour with a few relaxing days in Goa.
SPICES & SANDALWOOD
PRIVATE JOURNEY - 16 DAYS - From £3,300
Traversing arguably one of the most beautiful and historic regions of India, Spices and Sandalwood takes the traveller on a memorable journey. From princely Mysore – with its grand City Palace and monumental Nandi Bull – to the fascinating spice town of Kochi this tour also introduces other less well-known places. With stays in Nagarhole National Park, a beautiful coffee plantation at Sultan’s Battery and two memorable nights on a private houseboat, this tour is an excellent introduction to Southern India.
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