Cultural Immersion in South India

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IN SOUTH INDIA

Expert-curated, behind-the-scenes experiences of Southern India’s unique cultural life. Fine art, music, dance, hand craft, architecture and cuisine.

HIGHLIGHTS

Curated visits to centres of traditional dance, fine arts and music

Expert-guided architecture and monument walks

Insider access to organic, sustainable farms and plantations

Unforgettable culinary experiences

Exclusive shopping experiences at boutiques and street markets

First-class accommodation and transport

SUITABLE FOR

Anyone with a love for travel, diversity, fine art, performance and architecture

PRICES START AT

US$ 3600 per person (6+ pax) and US$ 5200 per person (2-5 pax) for 12 Days, 11 Nights

UPCOMING TOURS

Your own custom dates

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THE CONNOISSEUR EXPERIENCE

Millennia old monuments, colonial architecture, traditional dance, music and martial arts performances, Kerala’s famed backwaters, sumptuous local cuisine. An expert curated voyage through South India’s incredible cultural treasures.

Interactive sessions at schools of traditional dance, music and painting. Masked Kathakali dance-drama performances. Kalaripayattam demonstration – a martial arts form incorporating swordplay and fluid dance moves.

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Breathtakingly intricate hand-carved monuments dating back to the 6th Century. Colonial-era French and Portuguese neighbourhoods, 500 year old synagogues.

Visit workshops specialising in vibrant, natural, sustainable textile dyeing. Watch the making of the veena, the Indian lyre, indispensable in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music, from the trunk of a jackfruit tree. Interact with silk weaving communities in Madurai.

Walk through colonial neighbourhoods in Pondicherry’s French Quarter and Fort Kochi. Visit organic farms and spice plantations. Sail through Kerala’s natural waterways. Farm-to-table organic meals, fiery Chetinadu cuisine. And more.

Eco-resorts in ancient forests, houseboats, heritage properties and luxurious 5-Star hotels in unforgettable locations.

SAFETY

Our hospitality partners are world class and have decades of experience in hosting global travellers. Groups are accompanied by an experienced tour services director to cater to every need or contingency. All travel is via private fleets, run by verified operators.

HEALTH & HYGIENE

Our handpicked partners and vendors adhere to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Please consult our pre-trip guide for tips or ask our local team for safe dining suggestions.

DESTINATIONS

PRICES STARTING AT US$ 3600 per person (6+ pax) and US$ 5200 per person (2-5 pax)

12 Days, 11 Nights in luxury properties • All meals • Private transportation • Expert curators and guides • Experienced Tour Services Director • 24x7 concierge service • Not including airfare

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