Golden Triangle and Kerala Tour with House Boat Stay

Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, where our representative will warmly greet and assist you. You'll be escorted to your coach and transferred to your hotel. Check-in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing overnight stay, marking the beginning of your incredible journey..

Start the day with a visit to the Jama Mosque, India's largest mosque, and take a drive through the iconic Red Fort. Experience the vibrant streets of Old Delhi with a thrilling Rickshaw ride through the bustling market of Chandni Chowk and its narrow lanes.

Next, visit the famous Spice market, a treasure trove of aromas and flavors, showcasing India's love for spices and masala-rich cuisine.

Pay your respects at Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, and take a drive past the iconic India Gate and Government Buildings, including the President's House and Secretariat Houses.

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After lunch, marvel at the majestic Qutub Minar, the tallest stone tower in the country, established by the first Islamic monarchs. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to India's rich history and architectural grandeur. 

End the day with an overnight stay in Delhi, carrying memories of the city's rich heritage and cultural diversity."

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and freshen up.

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In the evening, visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-daula tomb, affectionately known as the Baby Taj, a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Marvel at its intricate marble work and stunning architecture.

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Next, head to Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden offering breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal at sunset. Witness the majestic monument's change of colors as the day comes to a close.  

End the day with an overnight stay in Agra, with the Taj Mahal's grandeur etched in your memory."

Begin the day with a mesmerizing sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Witness the monument's ethereal beauty as the sun rises (note: Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays).

Return to your hotel for a delicious breakfast, rejuvenating you for the day ahead.­ 

Later, visit the magnificent Agra Fort, one of India's grandest forts, showcasing Mughal architecture and history.

After exploring Agra, embark on a scenic drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and relax.

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End the day with an overnight stay in Jaipur, with the excitement of exploring the city's rich heritage and culture awaiting you.

Begin the day with a delicious breakfast, followed by a photo stop at the iconic Hawa Mahal, capturing its stunning architecture.

Next, visit the ancient Step well "Panna Meena Kund", a remarkable example of traditional Indian engineering.

Proceed to the majestic Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its grand halls, palaces, and temples.

After lunch, visit the City Palace, the principal residence of Jaipur's present ruling family, showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.

End the day with a visit to the Jantar Mantar observatory, a fascinating astronomical site featuring ancient instruments.

Conclude the day with an overnight stay in Jaipur, with memories of the city's rich history and culture.

Fly to Cochin (approx. 2.5 hours) via a domestic flight. Check into your hotel and freshen up. Later explore the city's historic Fort Kochi area, including the Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church. Enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant.

(Flight Ticket is not included in our cost)

After breakfast at the hotel, spend the day in the first European township in India-Fort Cochin. 

A walk through the streets of Fort Kochi will transport you to the different time periods of Arabs, Chinese, and Europeans who all occupied this.

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets. These fishing nets are the most scenic and are photographed during sunrise and sunset.

Also, visit Mattancherry Palace or Dutch Palace and St. Francis Church. Also known as the Church of Vasco-Da-Gama as Great Portuguese explorer Vasco-da-Gama was originally buried here before his remains were taken to Lisbon. 

Later visit the Jewish Synagogue which is an active synagogue of the Jewish community in India.

In the evening enjoy a Kathakali dance performance. Witness the process of make-up before the dance performance where-in the artist with face painted in different colors brought stories from Ramayana and Mahabharata to spectators.Overnight at hotel. ­ 

*Dutch palace and Synagogue will be closed on Friday and Saturday

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After breakfast, drive to Thekkady. Cardamom Hills is home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, a reserve on the Kerala/Tamil Nadu border which is surrounded by tea and spice plantations. Lush forest, with a vast lake at its heart, is home to many indigenous animals.

Evening Visit Kalari show – The Shaolin monks have made their disciplined displays of Kung Fu world-famous, but few know that their art was learned from Bodhi Dharma, an Indian monk who was a Kalaripayattu master.

Morning proceed Boat safari for the chance to cruise the lake at the heart of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. From the tranquility of the lake, enjoy the lush scenery all around you and keep a lookout for animals that may come down to the water’s edge – maybe a family of elephants, a scurrying Wild Boar, or the magnificent Sambar Deer.

Late afternoon visit spice plantations, the Cardamom Hills are the ideal location to explore a garden where spices and other aromatic plants are grown. Overnight in Thekkady

Optional visit- Visit an elephant farm and know about the training and habits of elephants. Take an elephant ride through the villages and finally give a shower to an elephant.  Overnight at Hotel.

After Breakfast departs from the hotel and drives through the beautiful landscape to reach the paradise of backwaters, Alleppeyto board on an air-conditioned houseboat which is a modern transformation of traditional Kettuvalloms (rice boats).

While the chef on board cooks traditional Kerala food, cruise through various canals and observe the life in small villages on the shores of canals.

Experience the daily lives of the locals from the decks of a houseboat. Pass women washing their clothes in the river and farmers bathing their buffalo; watch as fishermen and vegetable sellers go from house to house by boat selling their wares; pass villagers standing up to their necks in water gossiping with their neighbor. Enjoying a famous backwater from an air-conditioned houseboat is a lifetime experience

Enjoy tasty local meals as the boat drifts along and watch as the sun sets over the ever-changing scenery before retiring to your cabin to be lulled to sleep by the gently lapping water (Overnight onboard House Boat) (Full board basis)

Breakfast at Houseboat.After check-out, depart to Cochin.On arrival, transfer to Cochin International Airport to fly back home