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Absolute Asia/India/Essential Tamil Nadu & the Andamans
This 16-day itinerary takes you from Tamil Nadu’s Coromandel Coast, through ancient towns with colourful and intricately carved temples, via former colonial enclaves, and into scenic rural spots. Taste speciality cuisines, and experience the art, music and traditional crafts of this fascinating region, home to one of the only remaining living classical civilisations. Finish your trip with time to chill on the beach in a true barefoot paradise, Havelock Island.
Mamallapuram, Pondicherry, Tanjore, Chettinad, Palani Hills, Madurai, Chennai, The Andamans
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Personalised design — We'll help plan your trip based on you like and want to do. We know a lot about the place you're gomg. so we can give you good advice. WIIether you're into history, food, or culture, ue'll make sure your trip is just right for you. With us. your travel will be easy and fun! Authentic Experience — We carefully choose our expert guides and travel concierges to make sure you have an authentic experience. They're passionate about their work and will bring your destination to life with care and enthusiasm. Responsible Travel — We design our luxury trips with responsible travel principles in mind. This means we prioritize experiences that benefit both you and the planet.
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Why Choose Absolute Asia Tours
English-speaking guides who live in the country you're visiting
A private travel designer reachable throughout your trip
Authentic access shaped by 37 years of local knowledge
Hand-selected hotels chosen for character, not chain
Private transfers and drivers for a seamless day-to-day
Flexible departures — this itinerary starts whenever you're ready
Journey Highlights
We'll help plan your trip based on you like and want to do. We know a lot about the place you're gomg. so we can give you good advice. WIIether you're…
We carefully choose our expert guides and travel concierges to make sure you have an authentic experience. They're passionate about their work and wil…
We design our luxury trips with responsible travel principles in mind. This means we prioritize experiences that benefit both you and the planet.
Good to Know
English speaking, local guide All accommodation listed Land transportation by private air-conditioned vehicles Any domestic flights listed (unless marked otherwise) All admission fees at attractions, temples and activities as mentioned in the itinerary All meals listed
Entry visas International airport departure taxes Any meals not listed in the itinerary Drinks, other than water on activity days Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip…) Travel insurance All other services not listed in ‘inclusive’ Please note: During high season periods (such as Christmas and New Year) hotels often levy a surcharge and these are not included in the above prices. Your consultant will be happy to advise you of these.
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