Beautiful Nest and Backwater Tour 14 Days / 13 Nights

Arrive in Mumbai, the city that never sleeps! Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. After some rest, set out to explore Marine Drive, the Gateway of India, and Colaba Causeway’s colorful shops. Take a sunset stroll along Juhu Beach and enjoy Mumbai’s signature street food — pav bhaji or vada pav! If time permits, visit Siddhivinayak Temple for blessings. Overnight stay in Mumbai, soaking in the energy and glamour of India’s entertainment capital before beginning your southern adventure.;

After breakfast, catch your flight to Trivandrum. On arrival, proceed to Kovalam, Kerala’s iconic beach destination. Check into your seaside resort and relax with the rhythmic sound of waves. Visit Lighthouse Beach for panoramic views, or indulge in rejuvenating Ayurvedic massages. Spend your evening savoring fresh seafood by the ocean, watching the sunset paint the horizon in gold and crimson hues. Overnight stay at Kovalam.;

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Kanyakumari — the southernmost tip of India where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean meet. Visit the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, and the beautiful Kanyakumari Temple. Enjoy the mesmerizing sunset view over the ocean. Return to Kovalam in the evening and relax at your resort. Overnight stay in Kovalam.;

After breakfast, drive to Varkala — Kerala’s hidden coastal treasure known for its dramatic cliffs and calm beaches. Check into your resort and unwind with stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Visit the Papanasam Beach and Janardana Swamy Temple. Stroll through cliffside cafés or enjoy yoga by the sea. In the evening, witness the breathtaking sunset as the waves shimmer below the cliffs. Overnight stay in Varkala.;

After breakfast, proceed to Kumarakom, a tranquil paradise on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Check in at your backwater resort and relax amid lush greenery. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to migratory species like Siberian cranes and herons. Later, enjoy a serene sunset boat ride through the shimmering backwaters. End the day with a delicious Kerala-style dinner and overnight stay in Kumarakom.;

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady, the gateway to Kerala’s wildlife and spice country. On arrival, check into your resort nestled amidst lush plantations. Explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with a thrilling boat ride on Periyar Lake, spotting elephants, bison, and sambar deer. Later, visit a spice plantation and learn about Kerala’s aromatic treasures. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance show or a martial art performance. Overnight stay in Thekkady.;

After breakfast, proceed to Alleppey — the Venice of the East. Board your private houseboat and cruise through palm-fringed canals, tranquil lagoons, and picturesque villages. Relish authentic Kerala meals prepared onboard as you watch local life glide by — fishermen, children, and waving palms. Enjoy the sunset from your deck and spend the night under a starlit sky on the calm backwaters. Overnight on the houseboat.;

After breakfast, disembark and drive to Kochi. Check into your hotel and later explore the city’s colonial charm. Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church, and Jewish Synagogue. Wander around Fort Kochi’s art cafés and spice markets. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kathakali performance. Overnight stay in Kochi.;