Backwaters, hill stations, temple towns and coffee country.
Kerala runs from the Western Ghats down to a palm-fringed coast, with tea gardens in Munnar, wildlife in Thekkady and the backwaters around Alleppey, best seen from a houseboat.
8 packages
Munnar sits high in the Western Ghats among rolling tea estates, misty valleys and shola forests.
6 packages
Alleppey is the gateway to Kerala's backwaters: a maze of canals, lagoons and rice paddies best seen from a kettuvallam houseboat.
6 packages
Thekkady is built around the Periyar Tiger Reserve and its lake, where boat rides at dawn or dusk often show elephants, deer and birds at the water's edge.
5 packages
Ooty, the Queen of Hill Stations, sits in the Nilgiri Hills with rose gardens, a lake, eucalyptus forests and the narrow-gauge Nilgiri Mountain Railway.
4 packages
Kodaikanal is a star-shaped lake ringed by pine and eucalyptus forests, misty viewpoints and waterfalls in the Palani Hills.
4 packages
Coorg (Kodagu) is coffee country: green hills, cardamom and pepper vines, misty mornings and homestays on plantations.
4 packages
Mysore is a city of palaces.
4 packages
Pondicherry keeps a French quarter of mustard-yellow villas, bougainvillea-lined streets and cafes beside the sea.
4 packages
Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple, with its towering painted gopurams, is the heart of Tamil Nadu's temple country.
6 packages
Kanyakumari is India's southern tip, where the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean meet.
4 packages
Hampi is the ruined capital of the Vijayanagara empire, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape of boulders, temples and stone chariots on the Tungabhadra river.
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