Solo Escorted Tours 2026-2027

19 Book online or call us 0800 954 9329 India, Central Asia & Sri Lanka FOR FULL TOUR ITINERARIES & DETAILED TOUR DOSSIERS SEE OUR WEBSITE Lead-in price based on 22 Apr & 20 May 2027 . What’s included? UK RETURN FLIGHTS With Emirates from London. Regional departures available ACCOMMODATION By itinerary order: 4 H Holiday Inn Cochin, 3 H River Retreat, 4 H Tea County Resort, 4 H Aranya Nivas, Houseboats, 4 H Uday Suites 11 EXCURSIONS MEALS 10 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches 10 Dinners EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE Periyar National Park Kochi Munnar Thekkady Trivandrum Thrissur Alleppey Kerala Explorer Characterised by winding emerald rivers, exotic wildlife, and lush landscapes, the south Indian state of Kerala exudes tranquillity and beauty. Explore the region on this captivating tour, which includes an overnight boat cruise on Kerala's rural backwaters, a visit to Munnar's tea plantations, and wildlife-spotting in Periyar National Park. Discover what you’ll experience: DAY 1 - UK TO KOCHI: Depart London on your overnight flight to Kochi. DAY 2 & 3 - KOCHI: Begin your adventure in Kochi, historic centre of India’s spice trade. Engage with local culture as you discover ancient Chinese influences on the city and journey along village roads on a tuk-tuk ride. Visit the spectacular Mattanchery Dutch Palace and India’s oldest European church, St. Francis. DAY 4 & 5 - CHERUTHURUTHY (THRISSUR): See the mesmerising Athirapally Waterfalls en route to Thrissur, a city rich in cultural, religious, and spiritual heritage and home to the esteemed Vadkumnathan and Paramekkavu Devi Temples. Begin Day 5 with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage before delving into the world of Kerala’s performing arts, learning about traditional Sanskrit theatre and percussion music. DAY 6 & 7 - MUNNAR: Travel to Munnar, a nature lover’s paradise nestled among sprawling valleys and mountains. Take in the beauty of Mattupetty Lake, Echo Point, and Gundala Lake and admire area’s tea plantations. Visit Rajamalai National Park, known for its large population of Nilgiri Tahr (wild goat). DAY 8 & 9 - THEKKADY & ALLEPPEY: Venture to breathtaking Thekkady, nestled in the Cardamom hills, and browse a local spice market. Stop at Periyar National Park, India’s largest wildlife sanctuary, where you can spot elephants or Bengal tigers, amongst a host of other birds, reptiles, and mammals, on a Periyar Lake boat safari. Continue to Alleppey, where you’ll board a traditional houseboat, meandering through the winding backwaters of Kerala. Sample local cuisine and soak in the stunning scenery of surrounding Keralan villages – a journey through these beautiful lagoons and canals is truly unforgettable. DAY 10 & 11 – TRIVANDRUM: Visit Jatayupara Earth Centre, site of the world’s largest bird sculpture. After lunch at a local restaurant, take a tour in Trivandrum and witness the historic architecture of Kanakakunnu Palace, one of the last relics of Kerala’s colonial era, and the exquisite Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple. Your tour concludes with an invigorating Ayurvedic massage before a farewell dinner. DAY 12 - TRIVANDRUM TO THE UK: Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Elephant, Periyar National Park Extend your tour Dubai City Stay 3 days, 5  Bed & Breakfast from £375 Ayurvedic Treatment Extension 4 days, Full Board from £675 Kerala Beach Stay 4 days, 4  Bed & Breakfast from £425 SEP 2026 £2,099 APR 2027 £1,999 MAY 2027 £1,999 SEP 2027 £2,099 MONTHS OF DEPARTURE & PRICES FROM 12 Days Solo Escorted Tour from £1,999 To travel with a mix of couples, friends, and solo travellers and benefit from a greater range of departure dates, join our Group Escorted Tour from £1,699pp Scan QR code to visit this tour webpage