On your arrival at New Delhi International Airport, our representative will traditionally welcome (Swagat) you and assist you in check-in to your pre booked hotel. Relax for a day after a long flight and prepare for the further trip. Here you have successfully completed your first day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Delhi

Tour Highlights: Redfort, Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat (Mahatma Gandhi Museum), Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple and Qutub Minar

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our professional Tour Guide and will be taken for the sight-seeing of Old and New Delhi.  Today’s highlights will be Redfort, Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple and Qutub Minar.  You tour will start from the Old Delhi and will end at New Delhi.  Delhi has two different faces the “old” and the “new” and each of her face will give you a complete different experience.  New Delhi offers you Modern Architecture, Luxury Hotels, classy café’s and bars, business centers. On the other side, the face of Old Delhi offers you splendid history of Delhi which served as the capital of Islamic India.  At the end of the tour return to your Hotel and relax.  Here you have successfully completed your second day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure

Overnight at Delhi

Tour Highlights: Sarnath Archaeological Museum, Ashoka Pillar, Chaukhandi Stupa, the Thai temple and Evening Aarti (Prayer)

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and then transfers to Delhi Airport for your onward flight to Varanasi. On your arrival at Varanasi Airport, you will be picked-up by Trip India representative and will be taken to your pre-booked Hotel. Check-in at your Hotel and freshen-up.  After Lunch, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Varanasi sightseeing.  Today’s tour highlights will be Sarnath Archaeological Museum, Ashoka Pillar, Chaukhandi Stupa and the Thai temple. In the evening, you will be taken for Evening Aarti (Prayer) which is performed at the bank of river Ganges. You will witness numerous devotees attending evening prayers by flaming oil lamps in worship of River Ganges and the entire Ghat (Banks of River Ganges) lit with oil lamps floating on the river.  You can also observe Saints following meditation or other rituals at the Ghat. Here you have successfully completed your third day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Varanasi

Tour Highlights: Bharat Mata, Durga temple, Banaras Hindu University Art Gallery, Mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken to other famous sites of Varanasi such as Bharat Mata, Durga temple, Banaras Hindu University Art Gallery, Mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. In the afternoon, enjoy a regional cuisine in your lunch at a nice Indian restaurant and continue with the sightseeing. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and freshen-up.  After freshen-up, you will be escorted by Trip India representative and will be transferred to Varanasi Train Station for our onward journey to Agra by Train. It will be an overnight Journey.  Here you have successfully completed your fourth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight on Board

Tour Highlights: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-Daula.

On your arrival at Agra Railway Station, you will be picked-up by Trip India representative and will be taken to your pre-booked Hotel. Check-in at your Hotel and relax. Later you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Agra sightseeing. Today’s Tour Highlights will be Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-Daula Fort.

Taj Mahal: Visit the most beautiful monument of India and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, The Taj Mahal.  It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.  The Taj Mahal is a must sight-seeing for all visitors to India and one of the most beautiful architectural achievements in the world.  It is considered to be a symbol of enduring love.  Taj Mahal is made up of opulent white marble and is a symbol of sentiments, purity and simplicity. This is the only monuments which has touched the hearts of people from all corners of the world.

After visiting Taj Mahal, we will take a short break for Lunch and then visit the other monuments.
 

Agra Fort: After lunch we will proceed for Agra Fort.  This fort was constructed by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D and it includes much other architecture like the Moti Masjid and Musanman Burj.  It is believed that Shah Jahan was imprisoned and died here.

Itmad-ud-Daula Fort: Itmad-ud-Daula Fort also sometimes described as Jewel box and is a Mughal mausoleum located in the city of Agra.  It is also famous with another name Baby Taj as it is often regarded as a draft of the Tāj Mahal.

In the evening, visit the local market to experience the fine Marble Art work which is still being done in Agra by the descendants of the families of builders and artists of the Taj Mahal. 
 

At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax.  Here you have successfully completed your fifth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure

Overnight stay at Agra

Tour Highlights: Fateh Pur Sikri, Jaipur City Palace and Jantar Mantar.

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and drive to Jaipur.  En-route we will visit Fateh Pur Sikri.

Fatehpur Sikri is a fascinating ghost city and it was built in the 16th century. It is located at a distance of 37kms from Agra City.  Mughal Emperor Akbar, at the age of 26 years did not have a successor and founded this historical site, Fatehpur Sikri.   He went to a saint called Shaikh Salim Chishti who used to live in a city called Sikri. His blessing gave Akbar 3 sons. In return as a gesture, Akbar built a whole new city in Sikri. Akbar named this new capital Fatehpur Sikri or the City of Victory. Fatehpur Sikri is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural splendor.

On your arrival at Jaipur, check-in at your pre-reserved Hotel and take a short break for freshen-up.  After freshen-up, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide for the local sightseeing of Jaipur and the tour highlights will be Jaipur City Palace and Jantar Mantar. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your sixth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Jaipur

Tour Highlights: Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal & Laxminarayan Temple

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Jaipur sightseeing.  Today’s highlights will be Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal and Laxminarayan Temple.  In the afternoon take a short break for your Lunch at a Restaurant and continue for the rest of the sightseeing.  At the end of the tour return to your hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your seventh day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Jaipur

Tour Highlights: Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Dhobi Ghat, Haji Ali Dargah, Juhu Beach and Marine Drive

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and transfer to Jaipur Airport for your onward flight to Mumbai. On your arrival at Mumbai Airport, you will be picked-up by Trip India representative and will be taken to your pre-reserved Hotel. Check-in at your Hotel and freshen-up. After freshen-up, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Mumbai sightseeing. Today’ tour highlights will be Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Dhobi Ghat, Haji Ali Dargah, Juhu Beach and Marine Drive. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your eighth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Mumbai

Tour Highlights: Gateway of India and Elephanta Caves

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken on an excursion tour to Elephanta Caves. This is a World Heritage site and the archeological structure on the caves dates back from 5th to 8th century. The Elephanta Caves is an immense traveler attraction located on an island in the environs of Mumbai. The Elephanta Island is located around 10 km away from the Gateway of India in Mumbai and can be reached by Ferryboat. Explore the cave to its fullest. Here you will be spending almost whole day. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your ninth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure (You may choose to explore the nightlife of Mumbai yourself by exploring the surrounding places)

Overnight at Mumbai

Tour Highlights: Surrounding Beaches of Goa

After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfers to Mumbai Airport to board your onward Flight to Goa.  On your arrival in Goa Airport, you will be picked up by Trip India representative and will be taken to your pre-booked Hotel.  Check-in to room and relax. Day is free for leisure, you may explore Goa by visiting nearby beaches and spend your day just by relaxing on the beaches or you may choose to take some water sports activities. Here you have successfully completed your tenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Goa

Tour Highlights: Se Cathedral, the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Dona Paula, Miramar beach, Panjim city and evening river cruise on the Mondovi River.

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for the sightseeing of Old Goa.  Today’s tour highlights will be Se Cathedral (the largest Church in Asia), The Basilica of Bom Jesus (which houses the relics of St. Francis Xavier), Dona Paula, Miramar beach and Panjim city with its Old Latin Quarters.  In the afternoon enjoy some lip-smacking Goanese cuisines at a nice restaurant and then proceed for further sightseeing.  In the evening take a river cruise which will take you out on a leisurely sail down on the River Mondovi.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your eleventh day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Goa

Tour Highlights: Fort Aguada, Saligao Church, Lord Bodgeshwar Temple, Mapusa City, Vagator Beach, Anjuna Beach and Calangute Beach

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for the sightseeing of North Goa.  Today’s tour highlights will be Fort Aguada, Saligao Church, Lord Bodgeshwar Temple, Mapusa City, Vagator Beach, Anjuna Beach and Calangute Beach.  In the afternoon enjoy some lip-smacking Goanese cuisines at a nice restaurant and then proceed for the sightseeing.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twelfth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure (You may choose to explore the local markets by walking around your Hotel)

Overnight at Goa

Tour Highlights: Badami Fort, Aihole, Bhootnath Temple, Open Air Museum and the Badami Cave temples

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and drive towards Badami.  Badami is a primeval city located in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. Badami was the capital of the Chalukya family that ruled over the major parts of peninsular India. On your arrival at Badami, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and relax. After Lunch, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Badami sightseeing. Today’s tour highlights will be Badami Fort, Aihole, Bhootnath Temple, Open Air Museum and the Badami Cave temples. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax.  Here you have successfully completed your thirteenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure

Overnight at Badami

Tour Highlights: Tungabhadra Dam, Royal Place, Lotus Mahal, Vittala Temple, Archaeological Museum and Anantashayana Temple

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and drive towards Hospet. Hospet town is situated in Bellary District of Karnataka. It is on the Tungabhadra River and a gateway to Hampi. Hampi is in the list of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites for ruins of the medieval city of Vijayanagara. On your arrival at Hospet, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and freshen-up. After freshen-up, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Hospet sightseeing. Today’s tour highlights will be Tungabhadra Dam, Royal Place, Lotus Mahal, Vittala Temple, Archaeological Museum and Anantashayana Temple. In the afternoon, enjoy famous regional cuisines in a nice Indian restaurant and continue with the sightseeing. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your fourteenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure

Overnight at Hospet

Tour Highlights: Hampi Open Museum and Virupaksha Temple

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken on an excursion tour to Hampi (the UNESCO World Heritage Site).  Hampi is an alluring place even in its ruined condition. It is still attracting numerous visitors. Hampi is dotted around hills and is famous for beautiful temples, endless leftover aquatic structures and treasury buildings. In the afternoon enjoy your Lunch with regional cuisine at a nice India restaurant and continue to explore Hampi. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel in Hospet and relax. Here you have successfully completed your fifteenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Hospet

Tour Highlights: Chennakesava temple and the Halebid Hoysalaeswara temple

Early morning check-out from the Hotel and further drive to Hassan. En-route we will visit the famous Chennakesava temple and the Halebid Hoysalaeswara temple. On your arrival at Hassan, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and relax after a long journey.  In the evening you may choose to explore the surroundings by visiting nearby places. Here you have successfully completed your sixteenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Hassan

Tour Highlights: Haasanamba Temple, Mosale Hoysala Temples, Koravangala Shiva Temple and Lakshmidevi Temple

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and proceed to visit other attractions of Hassan along with our Tour Guide. Today’s tour highlights will be Haasanamba Temple, Mosale Hoysala Temples, Koravangala Shiva Temple and Lakshmidevi Temple. At the end of the tour, drive towards Mysore. In the afternoon, enjoy your Lunch at a nice countryside restaurant and proceed towards Mysore. On your arrival at Mysore, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and relax.  Here you have successfully completed your seventeenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Mysore

Tour Highlights: Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, Jaganmohan Palace, Lalitha Mahal, Jaya Laxmi Vilas, Karanji and Kukkarahalli Lake

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Mysore sightseeing.  Today’s tour highlights will be Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, Jaganmohan Palace, Lalitha Mahal, Jaya Laxmi Vilas, Karanji and Kukkarahalli Lake. In the afternoon, enjoy your Lunch at a nice restaurant and continue with the sightseeing. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your eighteenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Mysore

Tour Highlights: Doddabetta, Ooty Lake, Rose Garden, Botanical Gardens and Stone House

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and further drive to Ooty.  On your arrival at Ooty, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and freshen-up.  Later you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Ooty Sightseeing. Today’s tour highlights will be Doddabetta, Ooty Lake, Rose Garden, Botanical Gardens and Stone House. In the afternoon, enjoy your Lunch at a nice valley restaurant and continue with the sightseeing. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax.  Here you have successfully completed your nineteenth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Ooty

Tour Highlights: Kochi Fort, Jew Synagogue, Dutch Palace, Marine Drive and Chinese Fishing Nets

Early morning check-out from the Hotel and further drive to Cochin/Kochi. On your arrival at Cochin/Kochi, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and freshen-up.  After Lunch, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for local sightseeing. Today’s tour highlights will be Kochi Fort, Jew Synagogue, Dutch Palace, Marine Drive and Chinese Fishing Nets. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twentieth day of Best of India with South India Tour. .

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Cochin/Kochi

Tour Highlights: Vaikom Mahadev Temple, Ettumanoor Mahadev Temple, Karthiayani Devi Temple and Thirunakkara Mahadev Temple

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and further drive to Kottayam. En-route we will visit the famous Vaikom Mahadev Temple and Ettumanoor Mahadev Temple. On your arrival at Kottayam, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and freshen-up.  After Lunch, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for other famous Temples of Kottayam such as Karthiayani Devi Temple and Thirunakkara Mahadev Temple.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-first day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Kottayam

Tour Highlights: Mattupetty Dam and Dairy Farms, Kundala Lake

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and drive to Munnar.  The journey from Kottayam to Munnar is an amazing one and offers the panoramic view of the misty hills and the landscapes which gradually changes from plain to hilly terrain.  You will be welcomed by Lush Green plantations on the hills while entering Munnar.  On your arrival at Munnar, check-in at your pre-reserved Hotel and freshen-up.  After freshen-up, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for the Munnar sightseeing.  Today’s tour highlights will be Mattupetty Dam and Dairy Farms, Kundala Lake. In the afternoon, take your Lunch at a nice hill side restaurant and enjoy the beautiful picturesque landscapes of Munnar.  After Lunch, continue with the sightseeing.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-second day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Munnar

Tour Highlights: Eravikulam National Park, Shola forests, Echo Point and Tea Gardens

After Breakfast, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for local sightseeing of Munnar. Today’s tour highlights will be Eravikulam National Park, Shola forests, Echo Point and Tea Gardens. In the afternoon, enjoy your Lunch in a nice valley restaurant. At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-third day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Munnar

Tour Highlights: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden and Mullaperiyar Dam

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and drive to Periyar/Thekkaddy.  The journey from Munnar to Thekkaddy offers diverse attractions like Mountain Treks, Dams and Spice Plantation etc. On your arrival in Thekkaddy, check-in at your pre-reserved Hotel and freshen-up.  After freshen-up, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for the local sightseeing.  Today’s tour highlights will be Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, World Spice and Ayurvedic Garden and Mullaperiyar Dam. In the afternoon, take your Lunch in a nice Jungle Restaurant and enjoy the greenery of Thekkaddy.  After Lunch, continue with the sightseeing.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-fourth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Thekkaddy

Tour Highlights: Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

After Breakfast, check-out from your Hotel in Thekkaddy and drive to Kumarakom. On your arrival at Kumarakom, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and freshen-up.  Later you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Kumarakom sightseeing.  Today’s tour highlights will be Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The stretch of backwaters in Kumarakom is spread over 900 sq. Kms.  You may also choose to hire a motor boat or a house boat to experience the beauty of this backwater glory.  In the afternoon, take your lunch in a nice restaurant facing backwaters and continue for the rest of the sightseeing.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-fifth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Kumarakom

Tour Highlights: Houseboat

After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and then drive to Alleppey.  On your arrival at Alleppey, our representative will assist you for your check-in at the House Boat. Day is free for leisure.  You will cruise in and around Alleppey and will witness the daily life of village surrounding Alleppey.  All your meals will be served on Board.  Here you have successfully completed your twenty-sixth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Houseboat

Tour Highlights: Kovalam Beach, the Light House, Karamana River, Valiyathura Pier

After Breakfast, check out from the House Boat and drive to Kovalam which is famous for one of the India’s best beaches.  On your arrival at Kovalam, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel and freshen-up.  After freshen-up, you will be escorted by our Tour Guide and will be taken for Kovalam sightseeing.  Today’s tour highlights will be Kovalam Beach, the Light House, Karamana River and Valiyathura Pier. In the afternoon, enjoy your Lunch in a nice beach facing restaurant and continue with the sightseeing.  At the end of the tour, return to your Hotel and relax. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-seventh day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for leisure.

Overnight at Kovalam

Tour Highlights: Day is free for Leisure

Day is free for leisure. You can explore the beautiful beaches of Kovalam and spend your day by relaxing on the beaches and can indulge yourself in water sports activities, Or you may just decide to relax in the Hotel and spend your evening at the local market. Here you have successfully completed your twenty-eighth day of Best of India with South India Tour.

Evening is free for Leisure.

Overnight at Kovalam

After Breakfast, check-out from the Hotel and drive to Trivandrum Airport for your onward flight to your country or next destination.

Here you have successfully completed your Best of India with South India Tour.  We sincerely thank you for choosing Trip India for your travel arrangements and we appreciate your patronage and wish you for a safe journey.