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Exclusive Culinary Tour of South India - ( 15 Days & 14 Nights )

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From Chennai (Madras) to Kochi (Cochin)
5.0
1 traveler review
  • Two men posing in front of ancient stone temples.
  • Yellow colonial building with a small group of people nearby.
  • Partially standing stone ruins against a clear sky.
  • Person walking through a corridor of ancient carvings.
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  • Detailed stone carving depicting human figures.
  • Carved stone temple in a historical complex.
  • Crowded beach during the daytime.
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Ghum India Ghum
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 30
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore historic Fort St George in Chennai
  • Sample Tamil Nadu's traditional thali meal
  • Visit UNESCO sites in Mahabalipuram
  • Enjoy a cooking demo in a Chettinad mansion
  • Cruise on a houseboat in Alleppey

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Chennai
  2. Day 2 Chennai Local
  3. Day 3 Chennai – Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram
  4. Day 4 Mahabalipuram Local
  5. Day 5 Pondicherry Local
  6. Day 6 Pondicherry- Tanjore
  7. Day 7 Tanjore- Chettinad
  8. Day 8 Chettinad
  9. Day 9 Madurai Local
  10. Day 10 Madurai – Periyar (gateway to Kerala)
  11. Day 11 Periyar- Kanjirapally
  12. Day 12 Kanjirapally- Alleppey
  13. Day 13 Fort Cochin Loca
  14. Day 14 Cochin Local
  15. Day 15 Cochin departure
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