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21 days, Delhi to Kochi

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21 days

Delhi to Kochi

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Travel Style: Classic

All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.

Service Level: Standard

Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

Physical Rating: 2 - Light

Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 15, avg 12

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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21 days

Delhi to Kochi

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Trip Code: AHHH

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Itinerary

Day 1Delhi

Arrive at any time.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Day 2Delhi/Āgra

Enjoy an included walk through the backstreets of Delhi with a young adult taking part in the G Adventures-supported New Delhi Streetkids Project. As a former street kid, your guide will offer a unique insight into the real Delhi. Later, explore Old Delhi and travel onward to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment City Walk

Day 3Āgra

Visit the famous Taj Mahal, Baby Taj, and Agra Fort.

Day 4Āgra/Bharatpur

Stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the now-deserted former capital of the Mughals. In the afternoon, arrive to Bharatpur with the option to relax or take a rickshaw ride in Keoladeo National Park.

Day 5Bharatpur/Jaipur

En route to Jaipur, visit the impressive stepwells of Abhaneri. Later, visit the Palace of the Winds and wander the organized streets of the 'Pink City'.

Day 6Jaipur

Enjoy a visit to the Amber Fort, famous for its mixture of Hindu and Muslim architecture. After, visit the City Palace and have a photo opportunity at Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds). Opt to check out the Jantar Mantar astronomical site or see a Bollywood film at the famous Art Deco theatre of Raj Mandir.

Day 7Jaipur/Delhi

Return to Delhi in the afternoon. Enjoy free time to explore more of the city.

Day 8Delhi/Kochi

Fly to the port city of Kochi. Settle into your hotel and enjoy free time to relax the rest of the day. Opt to catch the sunset over the Arabian Sea, framed by hundreds of boats and fishing nets.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 9Kochi

Enjoy a morning orientation walk of Fort Kochi. After, take some free time to explore before an evening performance of kathakali, a form of traditional dancing from Kerala.

Day 10Kochi/Kalpetta

Take a morning train followed by a scenic drive to reach Kalpetta, in the Wayanad district.

Day 11Kalpetta

Walk the nature trails through the forested areas in Wayanad. Also take a wildlife drive in search of elephants and bison.

Day 12Kalpetta/Mysore

Settle in for the drive to the ancient city of Mysore.

Day 13Mysore

Explore the vibrant city of Mysore including visits to Chamundi Temple and Mysore Palace. After enjoy free time and opt to visit the Devaraja market or join a yoga class.

Day 14Mysore/Māmallapuram

Enjoy a full day of train travel to Chennai before a short bus ride to Mamallapuram.

Day 15Māmallapuram

Visit the Shore Temple. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Mamallapuram.

Day 16Māmallapuram/Puducherry

Continue to Pondicherry (now known as Puducherry) and learn about Sri Aurobindo Ghose at the ashram.

Day 17Puducherry/Madurai

Travel inland to Madurai, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

Day 18Madurai

Hop on a cycle rickshaw for a tour of the city before visiting the famous Meenakshi Temple.

Day 19Madurai/Thekkady

Drive to Thekkady. Take a guided tour of spice plantations in the Cardamom Hills.

Meals included:

Dinner

Day 20Thekkady/Kerala Backwaters

Travel to Alleppey for a local homestay. Experience local life and a guided walk along the lagoon.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your Local Living Moment Kerala Backwaters Homestay

Meals included:

Lunch | Dinner

Day 21Kerala Backwaters/Kochi

Spend the morning enjoying last moments with your host family. Learn to cook some local food, watch the toddy tappers at work, or wander around the village exploring more of life on the backwaters. Travel to a Planeterra project for lunch before returning to Kochi in the early afternoon, where the trip ends.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Lunch at Theruvarom Women Empowerment Project

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch
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What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: City Walk, Delhi
  • Your G for Good Moment: Lunch at Theruvarom Women Empowerment Project, Alleppey
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Local Living Moment: Kerala Backwaters Homestay, Alleppey
  • Walking tour with a guide from the G Adventures-supported New Delhi Streetkids Project
  • Old Delhi walk with stops at the Jama Masjid, Gurduwara, Chandni Chowk, spice markets and Connaught Place
  • Taj Mahal and I’timad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) visit
  • Agra Fort guided tour
  • Fatehpur Sikri monuments
  • Abhaneri village walk and stepwell visit
  • Amber Fort and Jaipur City Palace tour
  • Fort Kochi orientation walk
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary walk and safari
  • Chaumundi Temple and Mysore Palace visit
  • Mamallapuram Shore Temple visit
  • Pondicherry orientation walk
  • Madurai cycle-rickshaw ride and Sri Meenakshi Temple visit
  • Cardamom hills spice plantation tour
  • Kerala backwaters homestay with guide
  • Internal flight
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels/guesthouses (19 nts), homestay (1 nt).

Meals

2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Allow USD460-600 for meals not included.

Transportation

Train, plane, private bus, taxi, auto-rickshaw, cycle-rickshaw.

Staff & experts

Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.

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