Itinerary
- Day 1
Mumbai
Your representative meets you at Mumbai airport and takes you to your hotel. You'll have time to settle in and rest after your arrival.
- Start point
- Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Western Express Hwy, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (As per flight schedule arrival transfer from airport to hotel., 00:00 - 23:55)
- Day 2
Mumbai
After breakfast, you'll take a city tour covering Mumbai's key sites. The Elephanta Caves come first, where you can see ancient rock-cut sculptures from centuries ago. Then you'll head to the Gateway of India, check out the historic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, drive along Marine Drive, and walk through the busy Colaba markets.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Mumbai
- Visit Elephanta Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Gateway of India
- Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
- Marine Drive
- Colaba markets
Landmarks Elephanta Caves Gateway of India Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Marine Drive Colaba 
- Day 3
Mumbai to Aurangabad
You'll head to the airport for your flight to Aurangabad. After checking into your hotel, you'll visit several sites that same day. The Ellora Caves showcase the remarkable Kailash Temple carved into rock. From there you'll see the Grishneshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines, then tour the medieval Daulatabad fortress. By evening, you'll take a city tour around Aurangabad.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Excursion to Ellora Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Kailash Temple
- Grishneshwar Temple
- Daulatabad fortress
- City tour of Aurangabad
Landmarks Ellora Caves Kailash Temple Grishneshwar Temple Daulatabad 
- Day 4
Aurangabad
This day focuses on the Ajanta Caves, where you can see Buddhist cave paintings and sculptures showing scenes from Buddha's life. The artwork spans centuries and offers real insight into ancient Buddhist culture. You'll return to Aurangabad for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Excursion to Ajanta Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Landmarks Ajanta Caves 
- Day 5
Aurangabad to Goa
You'll fly to Goa in the morning and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to spend however you like. You might relax on the beach, walk around, or check out the local markets.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Relax on beaches
- Explore local markets
- Day 6
Goa
A city tour takes you through Goa's main attractions. You'll explore Old Goa and see the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Se Cathedral, both important historical sites. Next you'll head to Panaji to walk around the charming streets, visit Dona Paula viewpoint for views over the coast, and spend time on the beaches.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Goa
- Old Goa (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Basilica of Bom Jesus
- Se Cathedral
- Panaji
- Dona Paula viewpoint
- Beach walk
Landmarks Basilica of Bom Jesus Se Cathedral Panaji Dona Paula 
- Day 7
Goa
You have a free day in Goa to do whatever appeals to you most. Some people stick to the beaches and relax, others try water sports, and some explore the local nightlife and restaurants.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Beach relaxation
- Water sports
- Explore nightlife
- Day 8
Goa to Badami
After breakfast, you'll drive to Badami, which is known for its rock-cut cave temples dating back centuries. You'll check in at your hotel and have the afternoon free to explore the area at your own pace and see the rock-cut architecture around town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Badami's rock-cut cave temples
Landmarks Badami Cave Temples 
- Day 9
Pattadakkal - Aihole
A sightseeing tour covers the Badami Cave Temples with their detailed rock carvings dedicated to different deities. You'll then visit Pattadakkal to see temples blending North and South Indian architectural styles. Next comes Aihole, an ancient town with multiple historical temples including the Durga Temple and Lad Khan Temple.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Badami Cave Temples
- Pattadakkal (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Aihole
- Durga Temple
- Lad Khan Temple
Landmarks Badami Cave Temples Pattadakkal Aihole Durga Temple Lad Khan Temple 
- Day 10
Badami to Hampi
You'll drive to Hampi today with stops along the way. In Gadag, you'll see temples like the Trikuteshwara Temple and Veeranarayana Temple showing fine architectural details. Lakkundi comes next with its ancient temples and carved stone sculptures. Then you'll arrive in Hampi and check into your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Gadag - Trikuteshwara Temple
- Gadag - Veeranarayana Temple
- Lakkundi - ancient temples
Landmarks Trikuteshwara Temple Veeranarayana Temple Lakkundi 
- Day 11
Hampi
The Hampi city tour covers the main ruins and temples in this ancient site. You'll visit the Virupaksha Temple, the most important temple here. The Vittala Temple Complex comes next, famous for its stone chariot and musical pillars. You'll also see the Lotus Mahal, Hazara Rama Temple, and other structures showing the city's historical significance.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Hampi
- Virupaksha Temple
- Vittala Temple Complex
- Stone chariot
- Musical pillars
- Lotus Mahal
- Hazara Rama Temple
Landmarks Virupaksha Temple Vittala Temple Complex Lotus Mahal Hazara Rama Temple 
- Day 12
Hampi to Cochin
After breakfast, you'll transfer to Hubli airport for your flight to Cochin. Upon arrival, you'll head to your hotel. That evening, you'll watch a traditional Kathakali dance show, a classical form of dance-drama that started in Kerala.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Traditional Kathakali dance show
- Day 13
Cochin to Munnar
A Cochin city tour starts with Mattancherry Palace, where you can see Kerala murals and temple art. You'll then visit the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, and walk around Fort Kochi to see colonial-era buildings and Chinese Fishing Nets. After that, you'll drive to Munnar, a hill station known for tea plantations, check in, and have the rest of the day to relax.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Cochin
- Mattancherry Palace
- Jewish Synagogue
- Fort Kochi
- Chinese Fishing Nets
Landmarks Mattancherry Palace Jewish Synagogue Fort Kochi 
- Day 14
Munnar
The Munnar city tour takes you to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. You'll visit tea plantations and learn how tea is made at the Tea Museum. Top Station offers views across the hills and valleys from high altitude, and you'll spend time taking in Munnar's quiet atmosphere.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City tour of Munnar
- Eravikulam National Park
- Tea Museum
- Top Station
Landmarks Eravikulam National Park Top Station - Day 15
Munnar to Thekkady
You'll drive to Thekkady near the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. On the way, you'll stop at Ramakkalmedu to see the panoramic views and wind farms. That evening, you'll watch a Martial Arts and Kathakali Dance show that highlights Kerala's cultural traditions.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Martial Arts & Kathakali Dance show
Optional Activities
- Visit Ramakkalmedu
Landmarks Ramakkalmedu Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary 
- Day 16
Thekkady to Kumarakom
A boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary lets you look for elephants, tigers, deer, and different bird species in their natural habitat. After the safari, you'll drive to Kumarakom and check into your hotel surrounded by Kerala's backwaters.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Landmarks Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - Day 17
Kumarakom to Alleppey
You'll head to the boat jetty in Alleppey and board a houseboat for a backwater cruise through canals and villages. The tropical scenery passes by as you sail, and you'll eat traditional cuisine served right on the houseboat.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional cuisine served on houseboat), Dinner (Traditional cuisine served on houseboat)
Included Activities
- Houseboat backwater cruise through Alleppey canals and villages
Landmarks Alleppey Backwaters 
- Day 18
Alleppey to Cochin
You'll leave the houseboat and drive to Cochin airport for your departure flight.
- End point
- Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Aluva, Kerala, India (As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport., 14:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast
