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Tour Overview

Embark on a 24-day journey across India, starting in Mumbai, where you’ll explore the vibrant city before traveling by train to Goa for a relaxing few days along its stunning beaches. After Goa, head to the historic city of Hampi, known for its ancient ruins and temples. Continue to Mysore, home to grand palaces and gardens, before venturing to Wayanad, a tranquil hill station in Kerala. From Wayanad, visit Cochin, a charming coastal city with a rich cultural heritage, followed by a scenic houseboat experience in Alleppey. Explore the serene beaches of Varkala and then visit Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India. Travel to Madurai to see the famous Meenakshi Temple, then journey through Trichy and Puducherry, with its French colonial charm. Your tour concludes with visits to Mahabalipuram’s stunning monuments and Kanchipuram’s temples before departing from Chennai. This tour offers a blend of history, culture, natural beauty, and coastal experiences. ...more ...less

Highlights

• Explore Mumbai's iconic landmarks and markets
• Discover Goa's historic sites and vibrant beaches
• Visit Hampi's UNESCO-listed ancient ruins
• Enjoy Mysore's royal heritage and art galleries
• Cruise the backwaters of Kerala on a houseboat

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival at Mumbai

Location: Mumbai

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

On the day of arrival at Mumbai airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : At Mumbai

Location: Mumbai

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Mumbai, visit Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Gandhi Memorial, Parliament House, Marine Drive, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Jain Temples, Kamla Nehru Garden and Juhu Chowpatty.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3 : Mumbai - Goa (By Train)

Location: Goa

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Mumbai railway station to board the train for Goa. Upon arrival at Goa railway station, our representative will meet you and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : At Goa

Location: Goa

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for guided tour to North Goa, visit Agauda Fort and Light House. Also visit some famous beaches of North Goa like Sinquerim beach, Candolim beach, Calangute beach, Baga beach, Anjuna beach and Vagatorbeach.

After finish your guided tour to North Goa, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : At Goa

Location: Goa

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for guided tour to South Goa, visit Old Goa Churches like Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral. Also visit some famous beaches of South Goa like Miramar beach and Dona Paula.

After finish your guided tour to South Goa, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : At Goa

Location: Goa

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed to enjoy the boat cruises on the Mandovi River. There are different type of river cruises namely Dolphin Fantasy, pearl of the orient and backwater thrills. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 : Goa - Hampi (320 Kms / 7.30 Hrs)

Location: Hampi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Hampi. Upon arrival at Hampi check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8 : At Hampi

Location: Hampi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Hampi, visit the famous ruins of Hampi, the Virupaksha Temple - It is part of the Group of Monuments at Hampi, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is dedicated to Virupaksha, a form of Shiva. Also visit the popular Vittala Temple complex - ruins of a temple known for creative architecture such as a moving stone chariot & musical pillars. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 : Hampi - Mysore (420 Kms / 7 Hrs)

Location: Mysuru

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Mysore. Upon arrival at Mysore check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : At Mysore

Location: Mysuru

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Mysore, visit Mysore Palace - famous for its veritable treasure trove of exquisite carvings and works of art from the world over, Sri Chamundeshwari Temple - Chamundi Hills for a panoramic view of Mysore city and the Rajendra Art Gallery, which houses a remarkable collection of paintings by Raja Ravi Verma

Also visit Brindavan gardens & spectacular musical fountains, followed by flower and sandal wood market, handicraft museum.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : Mysore - Wayanad (131 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

Location: Wayanad

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Wayanad. Upon arrival at Wayanad check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : At Wayanad

Location: Wayanad

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Wayanad, visit the Banasura Sagar Dam - the largest earth dam in India and the second largest of its kind in Asia, Pazhassi Raja Tomb and Pazhassi Raja museum, Mananthavady and Kuruvadweep - a series of islands formed on the Kabini river (09.30 Am to 03.30 Pm. No Entry on monsoon season & some particular days, when animals riding in the place). Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13 : Wayanad - Cochin (260 Kms / 7.30 Hrs)

Location: Kochi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Cochin. Upon arrival at Cochin check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 : At Cochin

Location: Kochi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Cochin visit, Fort Kochi, Jewish synagogue, St.Francis Church, Marine Drive, Hill Palace, Dutch Palace, Pareekshit Thampuran Museum, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Bolgatty Island, Indo Portuguese Museum.

In the evening time enjoy the kathakali dance show, one of India's most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15 : Cochin - Alleppey (53 Kms / 1.30 Hrs)

Location: Alappuzha

Accommodation Name: Deluxe Houseboat

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey.

Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your pre-booked houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.
Overnight at Houseboat.

Day 16 : Alleppey - Varkala (110 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

Location: Varkala

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at Houseboat, later check out and drive to Varkala. Upon arrival at Varkala check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 17 : At Varkala

Location: Varkala

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Varkala, visit Sivagiri, Janardhana Swamy Temple, Vishnu Temples, the Papasnanam Beach, Kappil Lake, Ponnumthuruthu Island (golden island).

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 18 : At Varkala

Location: Varkala

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 19 : Varkala - Kanyakumari (135 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Location: Kanniyakumari

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kanyakumari, via en-route visit to Padmanabhapuram palace at Padmanabhapuram. Upon arrival at Kovalam check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Kanyakumari, visit Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari mandir (One of the Fifty Two Shakti Peethas), Tri samudra milan, Mahatma Gandhi Mandapam also Sthanumalayan Temple.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 20 : Kanyakumari - Madurai (245 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)

Location: Madurai

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Madurai, via en-route visit to Chokkanathar Temple and Samanar Hills also known as Samanar Malai or Amanarmalai at Keelakuilkudi. Upon arrival at Madurai check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Madurai, visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, Gandhi Memorial Museum and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam.

After finish your guided tour to Madurai, later experience the evening prayer ceremony at the Meenakshi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 21 : Madurai - Trichy - Puducherry (354 Kms / 5.30 Hrs)

Location: Puducherry

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Puducherry, via en-route visit to Trichy (Tiruchirappalli), visit Rock Fort Temple, Jambukeshwara Temple, Arulmigu Uchi Pillaiyar Temple and Sri Rangam Temple.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Trichy, later continue drive to Puducherry. Upon arrival at Puducherry check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Evening enoy the heritage walk in the French colonies, will spot the beautiful yellow & white walls, European styles streets and a walk along the sea.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 22 : Puducherry - Mahabalipuram (105 Km / 1.30 Hrs)

Location: Mahabalipuram

Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for sightseeing tour to Puducherry, visit Auroville town, Aurobindo Ashram, Government Museum, The Sacred Heart Basilica, French War memorial, Mahe de Labourdonnais St and Pondy Bazaar. Also visit Memorial House, Manakula Vinayagar Temple and Vedapureeswarar Temple.

After finish your visit to Puducherry, later continue drive to Mahabalipuram. Upon arrival at Mahabalipuram check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 23 : Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Chennai (145 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Location: Chennai

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for sightseeing tour to Mahabalipuram, visit the Thirukadalmallai, Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, Caves, Krishna’s Butterball and India Seashell Museum. Also explore the Mahabalipuram Beach with surfing & Shore Temple views.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Mahabalipuram, later drive to Kanchipuram, visit the city of 1000 temples and one of the seven sacred Hindu cities in India, visit Kamakshi Amman Temple, The Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple, Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Ekambareswarar Temple and Ulagalanda Perumal Temple a houses a huge statue of Lord Vishnu.

After finish your visit to Kanchipuram, later continue drive to Chennai. Upon arrival at Chennai check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 24 : Departure from Chennai

Location: Chennai

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Chennai airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

What's Included

23 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays
Dining Inclusions

23 Breakfast at Hotel, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner at House Boat
All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
English speaking guide at Mumbai, Goa, Mysore, Cochin, Madurai, Pondicherry and Mahabalipuram

(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
Enjoy a cruise ride at Mandovi river
One mineral water bottle per person per day

What's Not Included

Visas Fee (if applicable)
Monument entry fees
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

Mode of Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :

Passenger Vehicle type
• 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar
• 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar
• 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar ...more ...less

Accommodation

Accommodation at 3 Star deluxe hotels.
4 or 5 Star hotel upgrade are available on request basis.

Check out our Q&As

Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Easy
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

100% Departure if there is single traveller.
Company Instant Book

Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes

Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Are flights included in this tour?

No
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

INR is local currency.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?

Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey. Its only suggestion from team Unclesam Holidays.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Only for foreign national traveller.
What is the tipping policy?

Tips always optional.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
What is the maximum group size?

10
How many people will be on my trip?

UncleSam Holidays provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

UncleSam Holidays is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, UncleSam Holidays work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe
What are the coaches like?

We pride ourselves on having the finest fleet of fuel-efficient, fully air-conditioned coaches – all with reclining seats and on-board restrooms. The high vantage point from your coach’s window means you can take in all the glorious scenery, whether it’s a vast rural landscape or an urban city center.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
How much luggage can I bring?

You can bring one suitcase per person and weight not exceeding 23 kg (50 lbs) due to the limited space on the coach. You can also bring one piece of hand luggage, provided it is small enough to take on the coach and does not have telescopic handles.
Are the travel guides experience?

Our Travel Guides come from a variety of backgrounds but they all share a passion for travel. These experienced professionals show you what the guidebooks can’t – a true insider’s perspective of each destination. Each Travel Guide have at least five years’ experience under their belt.
What if I have special dietary requirements?

We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
Will I need a visa?

You are responsible for obtaining all necessary visas prior to the departure of your guided holiday. Depending on your nationality, you may need visas to enter certain countries included on your trip. Please note that obtaining visas can take up to six weeks prior to your departure. It is strongly advised that you consult your Travel Agent and the local Consulate or Embassy of the country you are visiting well in advance to determine which visas they require and how to obtain them.
Do I need travel insurance?

We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.

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Great trip to India

12-Nov-2024

Highly recommended to everybody for holiday packages in India. I really appreciate them for their management everything was well managed on every tour and will keep travelling with them in future also.

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