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The Grand India: Golden Triangle & Kerala
12 Days / 11 Nights • PRIVATE JOURNEY

The Grand India: Golden Triangle & Kerala

Imperial North to Tropical South • The Ultimate Subcontinent Journey

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Duration 12 Days / 11 Nights
Starting Point Delhi
Ending Point Kochi (Cochin)
Travel Style Signature Private Circuit • North & South Contrast • Ultimate Luxury

The Journey at a Glance

The ultimate luxury journey celebrating the vivid contrast between North India's imperial grandeur and South India's tranquil natural beauty. Marvel at Delhi's Mughal treasures, the ethereal Taj Mahal in Agra, and Jaipur's Rajput forts before flying south to cruise Alleppey's emerald backwaters and wander the fragrant tea slopes of Munnar.

Route Overview:
Delhi • Agra • Jaipur • Cochin • Munnar • Alleppey
Ideal For: First-Time Travellers • Luxury Explorers • Couples • Comprehensive Journey

Signature Experiences

Unforgettable highlights and private encounters included in this journey:

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Taj Mahal at sunrise and majestic Agra Fort
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Amber Fort, City Palace, and royal artisan bazaars in Jaipur
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Old Delhi heritage cycle-rickshaw exploration in Chandni Chowk
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Flight to Kerala and private houseboat cruise on palm-fringed backwaters
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Munnar tea mountain estates and Kathakali classical dance in Fort Kochi

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

Carefully paced for immersion, personal comfort, and private discovery:

Day 01 Arrive in Delhi | Imperial Welcome

Airport meet-and-greet, luxury transfer to hotel. Orientation drive along India Gate and Rajpath.

Day 02 Delhi Sightseeing & Drive to Agra

Old Delhi Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk rickshaw ride, Humayun’s Tomb. Scenic expressway drive to Agra.

Day 03 Taj Mahal Sunrise to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri

Breathtaking sunrise encounter at the Taj Mahal. Visit Agra Fort, then drive to Jaipur with stop at ghost city Fatehpur Sikri.

Day 04 Jaipur Pink City & Royal Fortresses

Ascend Amber Fort, view floating Jal Mahal, explore City Palace and Jantar Mantar.

Day 05 Flight Jaipur to Cochin | Welcome to Kerala

Morning flight to Cochin. Transfer to boutique heritage hotel in Fort Kochi. Evening Chinese fishing nets sunset.

Day 06 Fort Kochi Heritage & Drive to Munnar

Mattancherry Palace and Jew Town. Drive into the Western Ghats past cascading Cheeyappara Falls to Munnar.

Day 07 Munnar Tea Plantations & Eravikulam

Scenic plantation walk, Tea Museum, and panoramic mountain vistas.

Day 08 Munnar to Thekkady Spice Hills

Travel to Thekkady. Private guided walk through organic pepper, vanilla, and cardamom plantations.

Day 09 Thekkady to Alleppey | Private Houseboat Boarding

Board your private luxury houseboat at noon. Cruise serene waterways and savor fresh Malabar feasts.

Day 10 Alleppey to Marari Secluded Beach

Disembark and transfer to Marari beach resort. Leisurely afternoon beside the Arabian Sea.

Day 11 Marari Beach Coastal Serenity & Spa

Relax on palm-lined shores, indulge in traditional Ayurvedic massage, bicycle around coastal villages.

Day 12 Cochin Departure

Private road transfer to Cochin International Airport for flight home.

Inclusions & Exclusions

✓ What is Included
  • 11 Nights luxury 5-star / boutique heritage hotels and private houseboat
  • Private chauffeur-driven luxury vehicle for all transit in North and South India
  • Domestic flight Jaipur to Cochin
  • Expert local guides in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Kochi
  • All monument permits, road tolls, and taxes
✕ Not Included
  • International flights and visas
  • Monument camera fees
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
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