Mumbai – Nashik – Cochin – Thekkady – Alleppey – Kovalam – Trivandrum
This unique journey pairs India’s vibrant city life and vineyards with the serene backwaters and beaches of Kerala. Beginning in Mumbai, the tour explores the city’s colonial landmarks and the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves, before heading to Nashik – the heart of India’s wine country – for tastings at two of its most celebrated vineyards. From there, the journey continues south to Kerala, taking in the cultural charm of Cochin, the spice hills and wildlife of Thekkady, an overnight houseboat cruise through the Alleppey backwaters, and a relaxing finish on the beaches of Kovalam. A tour for travellers who want to sample India’s food, wine and culture in equal measure.
Sightseeing in Mumbai – Gateway of India, Victorian railway station, Flora Fountain, Dhobi Ghat open-air laundry, Prince of Wales Museum, Gandhi Museum, Chowpatty Beach and Haji Ali Mosque
Excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Elephanta Caves
Wine tasting at Sula Vineyards, home to India's first vineyard Tasting Room, and at Reveilo Vineyards, Nashik
Temple tour of Nashik
Full-day guided tour of Cochin, with an evening Kathakali dance performance and cooking demonstration
Sample Toddy, the traditional local palm wine of Kerala, at Thekkady
Boat ride, elephant safari and a visit to a tea factory at Thekkady
Overnight houseboat cruise through the Alleppey backwaters
Relax on the beaches of Kovalam
Follow the journey day by day and discover what each destination has to offer.
Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Flora Fountain, Dhobi Ghat, Prince of Wales Museum, Gandhi Museum, Chowpatty Beach, Haji Ali Mosque, Elephanta Caves
Temples, Sula Vineyards, Reveilo Vineyards
City sightseeing, Kathakali performance
Toddy tasting, boat ride, elephant safari, tea factory
Toddy tasting, boat ride, elephant safari, tea factory
Beach
| City | Nights | Category 1 | Category 2 | Category 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 02 | Apollo | Fariyas | |
| Nashik | 02 | Sai Palace | Gateway Nashik | |
| Cochin | 02 | Fort Queen | Poovath Heritage or similar | |
| Thekkady | 02 | Tree Top | Muthoot Cardamom County | |
| Alleppey | 01 | Deshadan Backwater Cruise | Muthoot Backwater Cruises | |
| Kovalam | 02 | Isola Di Coco Beach Resort | Travancore Heritage or similar |
Room accommodation with breakfast
Air-conditioned Tata Indigo / Toyota Innova
Monument entrance fees
Sula and Reveilo vineyard wine tasting
Elephant safari
Air-conditioned houseboat for 1 night, with all meals
Local guides
Assistance upon arrival and departure
Farewell dinner and one cooking demonstration
All applicable taxes
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