Service Description

Discover the lesser-known side of India via it's beaches and backwaters on this 7-day tour highlighting the best South India has to offer. From fishing towns and white sandy shores, to the lush tranquil lagoons that network their way through the remote countryside, your journey will be full of hidden-gem discoveries. Dine in trendy cafes and learn to cook traditional Kerala dishes with a local family; take a ferry cruise to explore the unique ecosystem of the Alleppey rivers; visit the Varkala temple for a blessing from a local healer; stroll through the gardens of an ashram; and of course spend ample time relaxing on beautiful Arabian Sea beaches. This trip gives you lots of free time to explore at your leisure. Whether you want to watch a traditional Kathakali Dance performance, have a bonfire on the beach with new friends, or go night-club hopping--this is your chance to do India on your own terms. Additional & Optional activities: *Ayurvedic massage *Yoga and meditation classes (multiple options available) *Cycling tours *Tuk-tuk tours *Backwater kayaking *Food walk/tours *City walking tours *And MORE! Tour Options: 7-day Beaches: from $649 per person Nearby Optional Tour Add-ons & Alternatives: 12-day Tailor-made Total India: from $1,519 per person 14-day South India: from $1,399 per person 15-day India Discovery: from $1,199 per person 'Request to book' for full option overviews and to begin the booking process.