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Soul of India: The Colorful South

2019

Brimming with natural splendor and cultural diversity, South India is a mystical land of rock-hewn temples,
palm-fringed shores, and fragrant spices. Fall under the spell of this captivating region as you journey in a
small group from multicultural Chennai to the enchanting backwaters of Kerala, stopping to meet with locals
in a rural village and enter the home of a family in Trichy to share a meal and gain a deeper insight into South
India’s distinctive culture. And your knowledgeable Trip Leader will be on hand every step of the way to help
you unveil the architectural wonders of Mahabalipuram, discover the historic Meenakshi temple of Madurai,
and explore the lush jungles of Periyar. With its endless exoticism, indescribable colors, and enchanting magic,
we welcome you to discover the other side of India.

EXTEND YOUR TRIP

Sri Lanka: The Resplendent Island
9 NIGHTS PRE-TRIP
Sri Lanka is home to many landscapes, each more exotic than the next. This tear-shaped island’s natural
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New! Rajasthan: Udaipur, Jodhpur & Desert Retreat
7 NIGHTS POST-TRIP
Nestled among the fairytale landscapes and sweeping desert vistas of Rajasthan—India’s legendary Land of
Kings—are two of the country’s most spellbinding destinations. We invite you to unveil the romantic allure
of Udaipur and the blue-tinged magic of Jodhpur to discover how these cities captured the hearts of India’s
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you’ll enjoy an up-close glimpse of life in rural Rajasthan.

Dubai’s Timeless Desert & Modern Wonders
3 NIGHTS POST-TRIP
Experience the interplay of the United Arab Emirates’ sleepy Bedouin past and its bustling cosmopolitan
present. Exquisite architecture, antique and modern, surrounds us as we explore the culture, history, and
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country’s capital.

Itinerary Subject to Change. For Information or reservations, call 1-800-955-1925

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