Silver Trails – South India Group Tour – 7 Nights 8 Days

  • Duration: 7 Night 8 days
  • Transport: Luxury Tempo/Bus
  • Accommodation: Hotel/Resort
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner

About The Tour

This Silver Trails senior citizen tour covers the spiritually and culturally rich destinations of Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, and Trivandrum, offering a calm and comfortable South India travel experience. Designed especially for elderly travelers, the itinerary follows a slow-paced schedule with minimal physical strain and adequate rest. The tour includes senior-friendly hotels, comfortable transportation, assisted travel, and nutritious meals. Read More

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT MADURAI

  • Arrival at Madurai Airport / Railway station.
  • Meet our representative and driver and proceed towards your
    hotel.
  • Check-in & relax.
  • Briefing session in the evening, by our tour leader.
  • Overnight stay

DAY 2: EXPLORE MADURAI

  • Have a hearty breakfast and start exploring the city of temples, Madurai.
  • Start with visiting the most famous, Meenakshi Amman Temple, a magnificent Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi (Parvati) and Lord Sundareswarar (Shiva), renowned for its stunning Dravidian architecture.
  • Then visit Alagar Kovil or “Azhagar Kovil“, Constructed in the Tamizhar style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham.
  • Have lunch at one of the local restaurants. Also visit Samanar Hills, a rocky stretch of hills located near] Vadivelkari village. These rocky hillocks are home to many Jain and Hindu monuments
  • Later, reach back to your resort.
  • Dinner & Overnight stay

DAY 3: TRANSFER TO RAMESHWARAM

  • Have a hearty breakfast and get ready to proceed towards Rameshwaram.
  • 180 km & 4 hours drive.
  • Drive through one of the most beautiful roads in India.
  • Reach Rameshwaram, hotel check-in & relax.
  • Visit Agnitheertham & Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples, famous for its massive corridors and 22 Theerthams (holy water bodies).
  • Also, visit Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple.
  • Later, reach back to your hotel.
  • Dinner & Overnight stay

DAY 4: EXPLORE RAMESHWARAM

  • Have a hearty breakfast and start exploring other notable places in Rameshwaram.
  • Visit Dhanushkodi Beach, Known for its stunning views where the Bay of Bengal meets the Indian Ocean, offering sun, sand, and ruins.
  • Then visit Pamban Bridge, An iconic railway bridge connecting Rameshwaram island to the mainland, an engineering feat.
  • Later, visit Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial, A tribute to India’s former president, located near his birthplace.
  • After completing the sightseeing, return back to hotel.
  • Dinner & Overnight stay.

DAY 5: TRANSFER TO KANYAKUMARI

  • Have breakfast and get ready to proceed towards Kanykakumari.
  • 300 km & 6-7 hours drive.
  • Hotel check-in & relax.
  • Visit the sunset point.
  • Dinner & Overnight stay

DAY 6: EXPLORE KANYAKUMARI

  • Have breakfast and start exploring Kanykakumari.
  • Visit Vivekanand rock memorial, situated on a rock island off the coast, this sacred monument is where Swami Vivekananda is said to have attained enlightenment.
  • Visit Thiruvalluvar Statue, a 133-foot tall stone statue of the acclaimed Tamil poet and philosopher, Thiruvalluvar, stands on a nearby rock island.
  • Later, transfer to Trivandrum or Thiruvananthapuram.
  • 100 km & 3 hours drive.
  • Reach Trivandrum in the evening.
  • Hotel check-in & relax.
  • Dinner & Overnight stay.

DAY 7: EXPLORE TRIVANDRUM

  • Have breakfast and start exploring Trivandrum and Kovalam. Visit Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, a Hindu temple which is renowned for its stunning blend of Kerala and Dravidian
    architecture and its immense wealth.
  • Visit Naipier Art Museum, this art and natural history museum houses a rare collection of archaeological and historical artifacts, including bronze idols, ivory carvings, and a chariot.
  • Visit Trivandrum Zoo, one of the largest & oldest zoos in India.
  • Kovalam Beach, An internationally renowned beach known for its three adjacent crescent-shaped beaches (Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach).
  • In the evening, return back to hotel.
  • Dinner & Overnight stay.

DAY 8: DEPARTURE

  • Have breakfast and proceed towards Trivandrum International Airport.
  • Time to bid adieu the land of South India.
  • Drop at the airport, railway station.

What’s Included

  • Accommodation in 3 star PREMIUM hotels/resorts on double sharing basis only.
  • Meals: All meals including Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Starting from Day 1 Lunch to Day 8 Breakfast.
  • Airport/Railway Station pickup & drop.
  • All entry fees for the monuments.
  • Driver allowances, toll, parking.
  • Experienced Tour Captain (Hindi & English speaking) throughout the tour.
  • Local guide services
  • All transportation in a luxury tempo traveller/bus as per the itinerary only
  • First Aid Kit and Oxygen Cylinder.
  • Travel Insurance.

 


What’s Not Included

  • Any Air Fare / Train Fare
  • Lunch or any other meal not mentioned in inclusions
  • Any Personal Expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
  • Any activity or entry fees
  • Any additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances like cancellation/roadblocks/landslides/strike or any other natural causes
  • Any Kind of Expense for Loss / Misplaced / Theft of personal belongings.

 


Additional Information

  • Phone signals are available at all the places.
  • ATM’s are available at all the places.
  • Don’t forget to carry your ID proof.
  • Carry all the woollen clothes according to the weather. Our travel consultant will help you out.
  • Carry a maximum of 2 bags/backpacks including the main bag (rucksack or trolley bag) and a day pack.
  • Do not use any kind of drug or chemicals during the tour.
  • Do not litter.
  • Avoid plastic items as much as possible.

 


Cancellation Policy

  • 5% of the total package cost will be charged as a cancellation fee if the cancellation is done 90+ days prior to the departure date.
  • 25% of the total package cost will be charged as a cancellation fee if the cancellation is done between 31 to 90 days prior to the departure date.
  • 50% of the total package cost will be charged as a cancellation fee if the cancellation is done between 16 to 30 days prior to the departure date.
  • 100% of the total package cost will be charged as a cancellation fee if the cancellation is done between 0 to 15 days prior to the departure date.
  • If a trek/tour is canceled at the last moment due to any government orders, harsh weather conditions, protests, landslides, or any other unforeseen circumstances, we work out the best possible alternate plans on tours/treks. At times even certain activities are canceled, the organization provides the best alternative but no refund would be provided.
  • If a trek/tour cannot be completed due to natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.). No refund would be provided.
  • Any extra expense incurred due to any natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rain, snowfall, earthquake, landslides, strike, bandh, etc.), Will be borne by the customer. The company will not be liable.
  • Cancellations policy may differ during the peak season and popular places
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Our tours are ideal for senior citizens, typically aged 55 years and above, including solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends.

  • Yes. We ensure basic medical assistance, easy access to hospitals, and trained tour managers who can help in case of emergencies.

  • Absolutely. Every Silver Trails tour is accompanied by an experienced tour manager who assists guests throughout the journey.

  • Yes. We carefully select comfortable, clean, and senior-friendly hotels, preferably with lifts, easy access, and essential amenities.

  • Silver Trails focuses on peaceful, culturally rich, and scenic destinations such as pilgrimages, heritage sites, hill stations, and relaxed leisure locations.

  • Travel insurance can be arranged on request. We strongly recommend insurance coverage for all senior travelers.

  • Yes. Many of our guests travel solo. Silver Trails offers a safe, friendly, and social environment for solo senior travelers.

  • We maintain small to medium group sizes to ensure personal attention, comfort, and smooth coordination.

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