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India: Ancient Ruins & Kerala Beaches

8 Days 30 Departures
From $454 per person

Tour Overview

Ready to dive headfirst into the magic of India? Over eight incredible days, soak up the sun on golden beaches, wander through ancient ruins, and breathe in the fresh mountain air of misty peaks. Sip steaming chai at a bustling street stall, savour the bold flavours of local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the pulse of colourful cities and tranquil villages. And the best part? You’ll be sharing it all with an amazing crew of like-minded travellers, turning every moment into a story worth telling.

Tour Summary

Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
OperatorG Adventures
Departures30 in 2026–2028
Starting From$454 pp

Tour Route

Map of your 8-day journey

India: Ancient Ruins & Kerala Beaches route map

Day-by-Day Itinerary

8 days through your journey

Day 1

Goa/Hubballi

Arrive at any time and welcome to India's popular beach town - Goa!

Tonight, opt to join your group for a dinner out on the town and cheers to new adventures and friends! Then head to the train station for an overnight train to Hampi.
Day 2

Hubballi/Hampi

Pull into Hubballi train station early this morning and drive the rest of the way to Hampi. Then jump into a tuk-tuk to the hotel for the next two nights. Dig in to some breakfast and take some time to freshen up before enjoying some free time to explore this historic town. Come together in the evening to catch the sunset Raghunatha Temple.
Day 3

Hampi

Explore the ancient ruins of Hampi. This UNESCO World Heritage site was built in the mid 1300's. Rome through the ruins and royal structures. In the afternoon, hike to the monkey temple atop Anjanadri Hill for sunset.
Day 4

Hampi/Mysore

This morning, opt to rise early for a hike up Mantanga Hill and enjoy a stunning sunrise over the rocky hill. Spend the day at leisure exploring of Hampi what you might have missed the day before. This evening, take a tuk-tuk to the train station for an overnight train to Mysore.
Day 5

Mysore

Pull into Mysore this morning as you wake up on the train. Then drop your bags, freshen up and head out for an adventure in Mysore. Walk through the Devaraja Market, Chamundi Hills and the Monolithic Bull. In your free time, opt to visit the extravagant Mysore Palace. In the evening, you won't want to miss the chance to see a Bollywood movie in your free time.
Day 6

Mysore/Ooty

Take a tuk-tuk to the bus station this morning and join the locals on a public bus south to Ooty. Take an orientation walk with your CEO after arrival and then enjoy some free time in the beautifully green town of Ooty.
Day 7

Ooty

Feel a sense of accomplishment this morning as we rise early for a picturesque sunrise hike up Dodapetta Peak with a view of the lush green surrounding forrest. Enjoy some free time today and opt to ride the famous toy train. In the afternoon, visit the Dodabeta Tea Factory.
Day 8

Ooty/Kochi

A drive and a train bring us to the beautiful port town of Kochi! Your tour ends upon arrival to Kochi Train station, so opt to continue on to explore Kochi Fort or depart at the train station for your next destination.

Departure Dates & Pricing

30 departures available

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Nov 17, 2026 Nov 24, 2026 Available $559per person Get Quote
Dec 27, 2026 Jan 3, 2027 Available $679per person Get Quote
Jan 3, 2027 Jan 10, 2027 Available $679per person Get Quote
Feb 9, 2027 Feb 16, 2027 Available $699per person Get Quote
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Apr 6, 2027 Apr 13, 2027 Available $679per person Get Quote
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