India: Ancient Ruins & Kerala Beaches
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Small Group
Light
Rating
India: Ancient Ruins & Kerala Beaches
Use code BONUS10 to get an extra 10% off all tours — for a limited time only. T&Cs apply
8 days
Small Group
Basic
Light
English
Experience 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.
Includes
Activities
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Big Night Out Moment: Ooty , Ooty
- Hampi Ruins Walking Tour
- Anjaneya Temple Sunset
- Devaraja Market Visit
- Chamundi Hills Visit
- Monolithic Bull Visit
- Dodapetta Peak
- Dodapetta Tea Factory
- Fort Kochi Visit
- Free time in Hampi
- Free time in Ooty
- Transport to/from included activities
Accommodation
- Hotels (5 nts), Overnight Train (beds) (2 nts).
- 1 breakfast, 1 lunch
Transport
- Tuk-tuk, local bus, taxi, overnight train, local train.
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient wonders of the Hampi Ruins
- Catch breathtaking sunrises and sunsets from Dodapetta Peak and Anjaneya Temple
- Wander off the beaten path in Mysore with visits to Devaraja Market and Chamundi Hills
Trip Details
8 days
Tuk-tuk, local bus, taxi, overnight train, local train.
English
Goa, India
Kochi, India
Basic
18 - 39 Year Olds Only, Budget
Light
Itinerary
Day 1: Goa/Hubballi
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.
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Transport - Experience overnight travel like a local. Sit back and get some well-earned (and likely much-needed) rest en route to your next stop.Accommodation - Alor Holiday Resort
Day 2: Hubballi/Hampi
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery as you journey to your next destination.Free_time - Enjoy a free evening in Hampi.Activity - Visit the beautiful temple atop the boulder for sunset.Accommodation - Dream Hampi Villa & Home Stay
Day 3: Hampi
Meals included: Lunch
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Explore the spectacular ruins of Hampi Palaces, Hazararama Temple, and the boulders on the river on this walking tour.Free_time - Explore the ruins of the ancient city of Hampi how you wish.Activity - Visit the temple on top of Anjanadri Hill, known as the monkey temple. Enjoy a perfect sunset view and explore the complex.Accommodation - Dream Hampi Villa & Home Stay
Day 4: Hampi/Mysore
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Experience overnight travel like a local. Sit back and get some well-earned (and likely much-needed) rest en route to your next stop.Free_time - Enjoy a free day in Hampi to explore the bazaar or the other sites you missed yesterday.
Day 5: Mysore
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Visit the Devaraja Market and wander through the bazaar. Shop through the stalls of local flowers, herbs and spices, and vegetables.Activity - Enjoy a visit to the gorgeous temple devoted to the Hindu goddess, Chamundi, located on Chamundi Hill.Activity - Visit the giant Nandi Bull of Mysore, considered one of the most impressive Nandi figures in India. This icon, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is over 350 years old. Sitting atop Chamundi hills, visit the Monolithic bull and learn about Hindu mythology.Accommodation - Treebo Hotel Komfort Suites
Day 6: Mysore/Ooty
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Free_time - Enjoy a free evening in Ooty.Accommodation - Itsy Hotels Rain Forest
Day 7: Ooty
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Hike up the highest mountain in the Nilgiris mountain range, Dodapetta Peak, for a perfect sunrise view.Activity - Visit the Dodapetta Tea Factory and learn about the intricate process of tea manufacturing and history in Nilgiri. Admire the beautiful tea plantation and see how its picked. Learn about the process of drying and grinding the tea then have a chance to try some black or chai tea.Activity - Get to know your new best friends better at a fun local bar in Ooty!Accommodation - Itsy Hotels Rain Forest
Day 8: Ooty/Kochi
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery as you journey to your next destination.Transport - Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
- Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
From
AUD $1029
Duration: 8 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Light
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.
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 22 Mar 2026
Tour Operator
G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
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