Book SOUTH INDIA WITH KERALA Holiday Package

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Experience the enchanting beauty of South India with IRCTC’s “South India with Kerala” tour package. Discover Kerala’s serene backwaters, lush hill stations, exotic wildlife, and scenic beaches. Enjoy traditional houseboat stays, cultural experiences, and delicious South Indian cuisine. The journey also includes destination such as Madurai, Rameshwaram and Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, where three oceans meet. This all-inclusive and budget-friendly package includes travel, accommodation, meals, and guided sightseeing. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a relaxing and memorable vacation.

Package Details
Package Name	South India With Kerala
Destination Covered	Madurai (1 Night) - Rameshwaram (1 Night) - Kanyakumari (1 Night) - Trivandrum (1 Night) – Kumarakom (1 Night) – Munnar (1 Night) – Kochi (1 Night)
Travelling Mode	By Flight Ex – Jaipur - Madurai - Kochi - Jaipur
Class	Comfort
Frequency (Date)	Tour date - 08.10.2026 to 15.10.2026
Duration	07 Nights & 08 Days
Meal Plan	MAP (Breakfast & Dinner)
Total Seats	12

Flight Details: -

Tour date – 08.10.2026 to 15.10.2026

Date	Flight No.	Departure	Time	Arrival	Time
08.10.2026	6E-498	Jaipur	12:35 hrs	Bangalore	15:10 hrs
08.10.2026	6E-6585	Bangalore	20:10 hrs	Madurai	21:25 hrs
15.10.2026	6E-7006	Cochin	13.25 hrs	Bangalore	14:55 hrs
15.10.2026	6E- 469	Bangalore	16:00 hrs	Jaipur	18:20 hrs

Note - The Flight timings or schedule only indicative and subject to change as per the airlines operational feasibility.

Package Tariff: - Per Person for All four departures

Adult on Single Sharing	Adult on Twin Share	Adult on Triple Share	Child with extra bed(5-11)	Child without extra bed (5-11)
67,510	50,590	47,320	39,200	34,410

Note: - For booking of Child (0-2 yrs.) contact IRCTC Office.

Tour Program: Jaipur - Madurai (1 Night) - Rameshwaram (1 Night) - Kanyakumari (1 Night) - Trivandrum (1 Night) – Kumarakom (1 Night) – Munnar (1 Night) – Kochi (1 Night) – Jaipur

Tour Itinerary: -

Day 01: Jaipur to Madurai:

Board flight in the morning from Jaipur Airport and depart for Madurai as per scheduled arrival of flight in the evening. Pick up from Airport, Check in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at Madurai. (D)

Day 2: Madurai to Rameshwaram (172 kms by road – 4 hrs. approx.)

In the Early Morning Visit to Meenakshi Amman Temple back to Hotel and Breakfast, Check out from the hotel and Move for Rameshwaram. Visit Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial and Dhanushkodi in the evening. Check in at Hotel, Dinner and Overnight stay at the Hotel at Rameshwaram. (B+D)

Day 3: Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari (310 kms by road – 6 hrs.)

Early morning visit to Rameshwaram Temple, back to Hotel and Breakfast, Check out from the hotel and Move for Kanyakumari. Check in at the Hotel. Visit to Kumari Amman Temple and Sunset view point. Dinner and Overnight stay at the Hotel at Kanyakumari. (B+D)

Day 4: Kanyakumari to Trivandrum (96 kms – 3 hrs)

After Breakfast, Check out from the Hotel and visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial & Thiruvalluvar Statue, move for Trivandrum, Check in at the hotel and visit Kovalam Beach. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Trivandrum. (B+D)

Day 5: Trivandrum to Kumarakom (157 kms – 4hrs)

Early morning visit to Padmanabhaswamy Temple (Timings: 06.30 am to 07.00 am) and after breakfast, check out from the Hotel and move towards Kumarakom. Check-in to houseboat. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Kumarakom House Boats. (B+L+D)

Day 6: Kumarakom to Munnar (147 kms – 4hrs)

After breakfast, check out from Houseboats and move towards Munnar. Visit Tea Museum (Open 10:00 Hrs – 16:00 Hrs), Closed on Mondays), Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam & Echo Point. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Munnar. (B+D)

Day 7: Munnar to Kochi (128 kms – 4 hrs)

After breakfast check-out from hotel and depart towards Kochi. Visit Dutch Palace (Open 10:00 Hrs to 17:00 Hrs, closed on Friday) and Jews Synagogue (Open 10:00 Hrs - 12:00 Hrs & 15:00 Hrs -17:00 Hrs, closed on Friday, Saturday and Jews Holidays) & Fort Kochi - St. Francis Church (Open till 17:00 Hrs only on weekdays), Santa Cruz Basilica (Open 09:00 hrs - 13:00 Hrs & 15;00 Hrs-17:00 Hrs) and Chinese Fishing Net. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Kochi. (B+D)

Day 8: Kochi to Jaipur

After breakfast, proceed towards Kochi Airport to catch your flight as per schedule. Arrive Jaipur. (B)

Inclusions: -

Return Air Fare Jaipur – Madurai and Kochi - Jaipur
7 nights’ Accommodation in well-appointed AC rooms in three-star category or equivalent hotels
All transfer and sightseeing by AC Tempo Traveler or Similar.
Meals: 7 Breakfasts and 7 Dinners as per itinerary
GST
Sightseeing as per Itinerary
All applicable taxes.
Travel Insurance.

Package Excludes: -

Any Increase in Airfare.
Any ticket (boating, park, museum etc).
Breakfast at Day 01, Dinner at Day 08 and all Lunches
Tour Escort Services
Guide Services
Any monument/ Entry Fee Charges
All kind of personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills, and beverages Porterage facility, tips, insurance, liquor, room service, Camera charge, telephone calls, herbal message etc.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Any kind of water sports activities
Optional, suggested or unspecified activities.
Management has right to alter itinerary according to unavoidable circumstances.
Management is not liable for any type of accident/ strike/ theft/ damage of luggage, etc. during tour period
Tour is subject to operation in case minimum booking of passengers.
Room categories in all packages are the base category rooms unless stated otherwise.
Final confirmation in the proposed hotels is subject to the availability at the time of booking, else similar category hotel will be providing.

Hotel Details:-

Location	Hotel Name
Madurai	Ramrathna Residency/ Similar
Rameshwaram	Hotel Vinayaga / Similar
Kanyakumari	Hotel RR INN/ Similar
Trivendrum	Keys Select Hotel/ Similar
Kumarakom	Serviette Houseboat/ Similar
Munnar	Clouds Valley/ Similar
Kochi	Keys Select Hotel/ Similar

Important Notes:-

House Boat (Standard Houseboat) with basic amenities.
Non AC Rooms will be provided at Munnar & Thekkady (Hill Stations).
AC in Deluxe Houseboat functions only from night 09.00 pm to next day morning 06.00am.
Standard check in & check out time at hotels is 12 noon.
Covering all places for sightseeing as per the Tour itinerary is subject to time availability.
Opening of sightseeing places is subject to covid protocol/restrictions by health authorities/State Government.
Standard check in time at Houseboat is 12 noon and check out time is 09.00 am.
Houseboat Cruising timing: - 12:00 hrs to 13.30 hrs. Then 30 minutes break for lunch, again cruising from 15.00 hrs till 17:30 hrs. Thereafter boat will be tugged at a designated area on the bank of lake. Cruising after 17:30 hrs is not permitted as per the law. Next day morning cruising from 08:00 hrs 09:00 hrs afterwards check-out from the houseboat and drop at Alleppey/Kumarakom Boat Jetty after the breakfast.
Running Hot water facility will not be available in Houseboat.
In KTDC Hotel check in should be done before 05.00 PM owing to Forest restrictions.
No Entrance Tickets, Guide Charges, Water bottles, Boating charges, Cultural Shows included in the above rates.
For Extra Adult/Child with bed booking Roll-away bed or Mattress will be provided in Hotels/Houseboats. Additional wooden cot will not be provided.

No. of days before commencement of Trip	Total Deductions
	₹0.00 per passenger
21 days prior (excluding departure date)	30% of the package cost
21 - 15 days (excluding departure date)	55% of the package cost
14 - 8 days (excluding departure date)	80% of the package cost
7 - 0 days / No show	100% of the package cost