Explore South India on a tailor-made trip with a private local guide
Explore South India on a tailor-made trip with a private local guide
Traveling to the Southern India on a Luxury Tour would give you an idea of by it is called the continent. With abundance of influence of the Dravidian and French architecture and India's most beautiful temples, you are on a visual treat.
Tamil Nadu is where these ancient roots are most dramatically manifest today. Towering above the state’s rivers, palm groves and rice fields are huge, pyramidal temple gopuras, originally built by the Cholas from the late-9th century and later enlarged by the Vijayanangar kings. As well as serving as active places of worship and pilgrimage, these great Tamil shrines are also repositories of the world’s last surviving classical culture, which retains its own body of literature, music and dance forms, as well as sculpture and painting traditions.
Things to do in South India
- Explore the ancient shore temples at Mahabalipuram
- Enjoy France in India in the former colonial enclave of Pondicherry
- Witness the ceremonies in Sri Meenakshi temple with pilgrims
- Discover the distinct cuisine of Chettinad region
When to Travel?
Winter season between September to March is the best time to visit South India & Kerala. This is the time when Kerala has a comfortable climate and pleasant weather with less humidity. The average temperature during this time is between 17 degrees to 32 degrees Celsius.
Top Private tours in South India
Every itinerary is created by our destination experts based on your specifications. With our expert planning and first-hand, local knowledge we make sure every detail is looked after, while you get to enjoy a personalized trip to South India.
Below are few suggested tour ideas for South India.
All our itineraries are starting points, created to inspire and are always customized for our guests.
Southern Splendour
14 Days
Chennai, Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry, Tanjore, Madurai, Thekkady, Houseboat, Marari, Cochin
Southern India's history, varied culture, green landscapes and beautiful coastline make any...
Top travel destinations in South India
Chennai
Located on the Coromandel Coast, Chennai (Madras) is an intriguing mix of the ancient and the modern. With an enthralling past, it is a window to the culture and art forms of south India.
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Pondicherry
Famous for its unique blend of French and Indian vibrant cultures, Pondicherry offers visitors a taste of its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, beautiful French quarters and picturesque beaches.
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Madurai
Madurai is known for its rich cultural heritage, magnificent temples, and vibrant festivals. The most famous landmark of the city is the Meenakshi Amman Temple, with famous evening aarti ceremony.
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Mahabalipuram
An archaeologist's delight, Mahabalipuram city boasts a large collection of ornate stone-carvings, made on uncut rocks, which lay scattered in the complex and make it seem like an open museum.
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Tanjore
Also known as city of temples, Tanjore has a lot of cultural value & is known for its Tanjore paintings, antiques and handicrafts, textiles and saris, its Carnatic music and musical instruments and temples.
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Chettinad
Chettinad, the ancestral homeland of the Nattukottai Chettiars, a prosperous merchant class, is a renowned for its impressive mansions and distinctive cuisine. It is still home to Chettiar community.
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