South India Tour
A journey through the less-traveled paths, an expert selection of South India's hidden gems across various states. Enjoy unique experiences through the region’s lush landscapes, serene backwaters, and cultural & historic landmarks.
Starting at:
$7,100/ (2 PAX)

Duration : 7-10 Days

TAMIL NADU - KERALA - KARNATAKA

Best Season : NOVEMBER - MARCH

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South India Tour Highlights

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The Hidden Gems tour is a mix of historic landmarks, opulent palaces, ancient temples to the beautiful backwaters and its untouched natural beauty. Discover the serenity & history of South India’s states– Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Kerala. Explore Karnataka’s untouched beauty, its modern capital Bengaluru & the historic Mysore Palace. In Tamil Nadu, experience the vibrant & timeless culture, reflected in its famous temples as well as the recently established global community at Auroville. Enchant yourself as you explore Kerala’s mesmerizing backwaters, with our luxury South India holiday packages.
1. Explore Tamil Nadu’s cultural heritage, especially in its numerous, timeless temples. Visit its capital city Chennai & the religious hotspots– Thanjavur & Madurai.
2. Discover the unique global community living in Pondicherry’s Auroville & witness their fascinating way of living with our bespoke South India tour packages.
3. Relax in Kerala’s lush green hills & serene backwaters. Visit Alleppey for a luxury houseboat experience, Munnar & Thekkady for a relaxing time in the hills and Kochi for a glimpse of the port city’s history.
4. Karnataka rounds out the journey with two distinct urban experiences. Bengaluru, the Garden City and IT hub of India, followed by Mysore, renowned for its opulent Mysore Palace & cultural heritage.
South India Tour Itinerary
After touch-down at the Delhi Airport, a seamless transfer will take you to the comfort of your lavish accommodations. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind & ease jet lag.
TRAVELOSEI chauffeur escorts you to the Delhi airport to board your flight to Chennai, to begin your South India itinerary. Upon arrival, settle into your luxurious accommodation & unwind. Late afternoon, we begin our journey around Chennai’s glorious landmarks– including its famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple & the Thousand Lights Mosque. We make a day trip to Mahabalipuram to explore the ancient temples & ruins. Enjoy a relaxing sunset at the Marina beach.
Early in the morning, we depart for Auroville, a 3 hour drive away from Chennai. We proceed directly to the hotel for you to relax for the remainder of the morning. Late afternoon, we visit the famous Matri Mandir & Sri Aurobindo Ashram. In Puducherry, we head to the Statue of Gandhi followed by a relaxing sunset at the Promenade beach.
TRAVELOSEI chauffeur greets you at the hotel lobby after an early breakfast to begin your journey towards Thanjavur. Upon arrival, relax in the comfort of your luxurious accommodation for the remainder of the afternoon. Around evening, we visit the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site & the Thanjavur Royal Palace, once the seat of the Nayak and Bhonsle rulers.
Before departing for Madurai, we visit a temple or two early morning. Upon arrival, the remainder of the morning is at your leisure. After lunch, TRAVELOSEI expert will greet you to start your journey around the city. Explore the numerous temples, including the famous Meenakshi Amman temple & its intricate architecture. Visit St. Mary’s Cathedral & Thirumalai Nayak Palace.
Your scenic drive towards Thekkady begins after an early breakfast. Enjoy the aromatic spice gardens & serene hill views along the way. Upon arrival, relax in the comfort of your luxurious resort. In the afternoon, we visit the crown jewel of Thekkady– the Periyar Tiger Reserve. Afterwards, we visit a few spice gardens before retreating back to your accommodation.
Enjoy a scenic drive to Munnar, with spice plantations along the way. Upon arrival, we proceed directly to your scenic resort & the remainder of the afternoon is at your leisure. In the evening, visit the Rose Garden, Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point.
The day begins with a visit to one of the famed Tea Estates of Munnar. Take a guided walk along the plantations & learn about their fascinating cultivation techniques. We then depart for Alleppey. Upon arrival, we proceed directly to a luxurious houseboat for a rejuvenating backwaters day cruise. Your TRAVELOSEI chauffeur will greet you after the houseboat checkout for a short drive to Kochi, the port city. Upon arrival & check-in, enjoy dinner & relax for the night.
The day begins with a visit to the Fort Kochi beach & the ancient Chinese Fishing Nets. Next, your TRAVELOSEI expert will guide you through the Mattancherry Palace & Jew Town among other glorious landmarks. Visit the famous Cochin Spice market before a relaxing sunset at the lighthouse or the beach.
A seamless transfer will take you to the Kochi Airport for your flight to Bengaluru, an urban bustling city. Upon arrival, TRAVELOSEI chauffeur will transport you to the comfort of your lavish accommodation. The remainder of the morning is at your leisure. Late afternoon, TRAVELOSEI expert greets you to take you through the city. The tour starts with a visit to the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bull temple & Tipu Sultan Palace. In the evening, explore the Bengaluru Fort & KR Market.
TRAVELOSEI expert greets you in the morning to start your second day in Bengaluru with visits to the serene ISKCON temple complex, Cubbon Park & Bengaluru Palace. In the afternoon, we depart for Mysuru. Upon arrival, relax in the comfort of your luxurious accommodation. Late afternoon, we will wander to the jewel of the city, the Mysore Palace, followed by a visit to the Chamundi Hill, where the ancient Sri Chamundeshwari Temple stands. The day draws to a close with a visit to the Dariya Daulat Palace, known to be the summer residence for Tipu Sultan.
Savor a leisurely morning at the Hotel before we depart for the Bengaluru airport for your homeward flights.

Plans & Offerings










- Stay at 5 Star Hotels
- Breakfast & Lunch-All Days
- All Transfers – From Airport to Hotels To Places included in your Itinerary
- SUV Fleet- Mint Condition Toyota Hycross/Fortuner/Haice and other similar cars
- Entry Fees & Tickets of all the Places covered in your itinerary
- Driver Allowance, Toll Taxes, Parking Fees, Fuel Cost
- Highly Experienced Tour Managers
- Well Experienced Chauffeurs
- Complimentary Travel Kit (During all your transfers/journeys)
- Personal Expenses/Shopping
- Services other than mentioned in your itinerary
- Alcohol & Dinner
- Accomodation
- Fleets
- Inclusions
- Exclusions










- Stay at 5 Star Hotels
- Breakfast & Lunch-All Days
- All Transfers - From Airport to Hotels To Places included in your Itinerary
- SUV Fleet- Mint Condition Toyota Hycross/Fortuner/Haice and other similar cars
- Entry Fees & Tickets of all the Places covered in your itinerary
- Driver Allowance, Toll Taxes, Parking Fees, Fuel Cost
- Highly Experienced Tour Managers
- Well Experienced Chauffeurs
- Complimentary Travel Kit (During all your transfers/journeys)
- Personal Expenses/Shopping
- Services other than mentioned in your itinerary
- Alcohol & Dinner
Affordable Luxury
Starting at:
$7,100/ (2 PAX)

5 Star Accommodations
Enjoy your every stay at 5 Star Hotels & experience the warm Indian hospitality.

SUV FLEET
Taking care of your comfort- new model TOYOTA FORTUNER/ INNOVA HYCROSS

Meals
Enjoy your Breakfast & Lunch at 5 Star restaurants & cafes

Custom Private Tour
You are the king of your time, curate your tour according to you taste & preferences.
Premium Luxury
Starting at:
$25,400/ (2 PAX)

5 Star PALACES & VILLAS
Live life king size. Enjoy your stay at the magnificent palaces of Indian Kings & get charmed by the grandeur courtyards & their culture & history.

Luxury Fleet
Your comfort is our top priority. Explore the Indian geography at the comfort of luxury fleet offered to you. From Private Charter to Rolls Royce to Mercedes to BMW to Audi.

Private Luxury
The entire tour is crafted according to your taste & preferences. From start to finish, your journey is characterized by impeccable service, meticulous planning, and an attention to detail that ensures a stress-free adventure.

Just Enjoy
Anything & Everything is covered for you. You need not to worry about anything other than enjoying your journey. From your stays to fleet to food to gratuities to services on demand. We are at your service 24hrs X & 7 Days a week.















- Stay at magnificent 5 Star Palaces & Villas
- All your meals – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- All Transfers – From Airport to Hotels To Places included in your Itinerary
- LUXURY FLEET – Rolls Royce, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Private Charter.
- Entry Fees & Tickets of all the Places covered in your itinerary
- Driver Allowance, Toll Taxes, Parking Fees, Fuel Cost
- Highly Experienced Tour Managers
- Well Experienced Chauffeurs
- Complimentary Travel Kit (During all your transfers/journeys)
- VIP Access to every place – No queues, no waiting.
- Personal Expenses/Shopping
- Services other than mentioned in your itinerary
- Accomodation
- Fleets
- Inclusions
- Exclusions















- Stay at magnificent 5 Star Palaces & Villas
- All your meals - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- All Transfers - From Airport to Hotels To Places included in your Itinerary
- LUXURY FLEET - Rolls Royce, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Private Charter.
- Entry Fees & Tickets of all the Places covered in your itinerary
- Driver Allowance, Toll Taxes, Parking Fees, Fuel Cost
- Highly Experienced Tour Managers
- Well Experienced Chauffeurs
- Complimentary Travel Kit (During all your transfers/journeys)
- VIP Access to every place - No queues, no waiting.
- Personal Expenses/Shopping
- Services other than mentioned in your itinerary
South India Tour Destinations

Chennai
From the grand Kapaleeshwarar Temple to colonial sites like Fort St. George, the architectural history of Chennai is remarkable. As an ancient city with histories spanning thousands of years, the architecture of Chennai provides echoes of its history, while the culture and inhabitants reflects its rich history, as they stride, confident and proud, into the future as a modern city. For anyone visiting Chennai, there is no denying that the refined perspective of South India that you are offered is an intriguing balance of historical consciousness with modernization.
Auroville
Auroville is a one of a kind global township dedicated to the unity of humanity and inner transformation. The Matrimandir stands in the center of Auroville, representing universal harmony, and is a meditative space. Auroville embodies the vision of The Mother, existing in a peaceful space with spirituality and conscious living that influences everything we do.


Thanjavur
Thanjavur, once the capital of the Chola dynasty, is famous for its heritage of art, music, and temple architecture. It is the location of the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and is a true expression of Tamil heritage. Thanjavur is famous for classical dance, Carnatic music, and Tanjore paintings; a place with a glimpse of the South Indian arts and culture and the grandeur of yesteryears.
Madurai
Madurai, one of India’s oldest cities, is best known for the towering Meenakshi Amman Temple – an incredible piece of architecture whose myth and lore are interwoven into every brick. Conjuring over 2500 years of Tamil history, Madurai is alive with its innumerable markets, classical arts, and sacred religious practices. The essence of antiquity and cultural richness of this ancient city beckons anyone seeking history, devotion, and living tradition.


Thekkady
Situated in Kerala’s Western Ghats Thekkady is appreciated for its fragrant spice plantations and untouched greenery. Visitors can walk in cardamom and pepper estates and enjoy cultural performances, and experience the local way of life. The earthy charm of the region, the coolness of the air, and scenic beauty are refreshing to experience in Thekkady which offers an individual cultural soul.
Munnar
Once a summer retreat favored by the British, Munnar still retains a colonial influence by way of stone cottages, lovely churches, and groomed gardens. The tea estates established while the British were in charge play a large role in the land and its history. Nestled within misty hills, Munnar is a quiet combination of legacy and nature.


Alleppey
Allappuzha (called Alleppey) is mesmerising with its intricate system of lakes and canals. Known as the Venice of the East, the famous houseboats that allappuzha is known for, glides through the palm-fringed landscapes and backwaters and they offer a relaxed form of tourism among greenery and tranquillity. The cultural traditions of Allappuzha is combined with the lifestyle villagers and farmers that live along and between the waterways, and wherever along the shoreline of lagoons and lakes, visitors share an experience of history and nature.
Kochi
Kochi combines coastal charm with colonial history. Fort Kochi’s architecture pays homage Portuguese, Dutch, and British influence, while Chinese fishing nets rest along the serene beaches. With art, history, and multicolored streets permeating the trade and culture of yester years, Kochi will delight and inspire. Nestled within the Arabian Sea, Kochi invites you to explore world-class offerings while embracing a tranquil seaside atmosphere with a unique blend of cultures and histories in the past and present.


Bengaluru
Bengaluru, often referred to as Silicon Valley of India, combines contemporary technologic innovation with a wealth of cultural history. It is well known for its agreeable weather, plentiful gardens and parks, and performing arts, it is an exciting mix of technology centre, historical places of interest and local markets. Bengalooru’s cosmopolitan flair and cosmopolitan vitality can be an attractive lure for business and tourism opportunities.
Mysore
During the city’s grand Dasara festival, Mysore comes to life as it relives its royal past through parades, cultural performances, and colorful processions. The splendid palaces, historic temples, and elegant and grand architecture of the city demonstrate the city has made an impact over centuries on Karnataka’s culture and events. The beautiful city, regarded as the cultural capital of the state, serves as an introduction of sorts to the state, which allows the visitors to experience the rich tapestry of culture that is found in Karnataka.

The TRAVELOSEI Promise
What to expect?
Personalised Luxury
You are the king of your journey. Whether you wish for an adventure, cultural immersion, nature exploration or rejuvenation, our tailor-made experiences will incorporate it all. We will not rest until your itinerary aligns perfectly with your taste and preferences.
Seamless Journeys: More than 20 years of experience
We carefully handpick the finest accommodations for your utmost comfort & luxury. Enjoy stays with exceptional services & amenities— from royal palaces, boutique hotels to luxurious resorts. Travel in comfort with our premium fleet of well-maintained luxury vehicles, along with our trained chauffeurs. Our experienced Tour managers will elevate your journey with insightful narratives.
On The Toe: 24/7 Concierge
Throughout your trip, our 24/7 concierge remains just a phone call away to accommodate any spontaneous wishes or changes you may have. We ensure that your journey remains perfect from start to finish, so you travel with peace of mind.
Your Safety is Our Priority
Being native to this land, we know what it takes to ensure the safety of our guests. This is backed by extensive safety protocols refined over two decades of experience.
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We take hassle-free travel to the next level. Travel with the confidence of knowing all expenses are accounted for our pricing incorporates all gratuities, entrance fees, taxes & dining expenses.
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We design experiences that are unforgettable and stay close to your heart forever. With all your worries left behind, we ensure that you truly enjoy throughout your trip and take back home memories to cherish for life.
Plan Your Journey
Customise your tour according to your taste & preferences
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TRAVELOSEI takes care of all aspects of your trip. We make your itinerary tailored to your needs & preferences and refine it until you’re satisfied. Our all-inclusive packages incorporate accommodation, all dining expenses (including spontaneous dining at the local restaurants you discover), private air-conditioned transportation within India, entrance fees to all attractions, and 24/7 concierge service. Before your trip, we provide comprehensive travel information to ensure you’re ready for a smooth & stress-free adventure.
Every part of your experience is thoroughly vetted for by our seasoned tour managers, to provide you with the highest standards of comfort & luxury. We handpick each of the accommodations & dining experiences, to ensure they meet or exceed your expectations. Since we don’t own or operate hotels/resorts, our sole priority is the guests’ interests. Our fleet of luxury vehicles include the latest sedans to premium SUVs and coaches, all impeccably maintained for your comfort. Each private vehicle is chauffeured by a professional for effortless transfers.
With over two decades of experience, we’ve developed & refined extensive safety protocols to ensure the safety of our guests. Being native to the region, we have a deep understanding of local conditions and take every measure to guarantee your security throughout your journey.
The planning begins with an in-depth discussion with your dedicated tour director who thoroughly understands your interests, preferences, travel style and any specific desires for your India experience. Based on this, our experts craft an initial itinerary. We carefully note your feedback to further refine your experience, until it perfectly aligns with your vision.
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TRAVELOSEI is committed to fulfilling your unique needs & making your experience seamless. Please feel free to inform us of any specific requirements when booking so we can customize your experience accordingly. Additionally, our 24/7 concierge is just a phone call away throughout your trip to accommodate any spontaneous wishes or changes you may have.
From touch-down to take-off, TRAVELOSEI takes care of everything– accommodation, all dining expenses (including spontaneous dining at the local restaurants you discover), private air-conditioned transportation within India, entrance fees to all attractions and 24/7 concierge service. Our concierge is there to meet your requests & accommodate any spontaneous changes you may want in your travel plans. As per our no-tipping policy, we are pleased to cover all gratuities throughout your journey. Our team is dedicated to making your entire journey worry-free and provide you with the utmost comfort throughout.
Our commitment to excellence extends to every detail of your journey, including transportation. Our fleet of luxury vehicles ranges from the latest sedans to premium SUVs and coaches. The vehicles are impeccably maintained for comfortable transportation. Each private vehicle is chauffeured by a seasoned professional for effortless transfers.
India is a magnificent subcontinent, renowned for its majestic royal grandeur & history. TRAVELOSEI offers you an opportunity to experience the Indian royalty with opulent stays in extraordinary palaces & luxurious boutique properties. Immersed yourself in the mesmerizing tales of Indian history & traditions recited by our seasoned tour guides. Relish the most authentic & finest dining, thoroughly vetted for by our experts. TRAVELOSEI’s commitment to the highest standards is further reflected in the ultimate flexibility we provide throughout your journey. Our 24/7 concierge remains at your disposal to accommodate any wishes or spontaneous changes you might have. Every part of your luxury Indian experience is seamless, from transportation in our luxury fleet of vehicles to the finest accommodations, handpicked by our experts. Create memories to cherish for a lifetime, as you experience India with TRAVELOSEI.