A tour of beaches and backwaters of Kerala State in India

Trip summary

Travel style Tailor-made travel
Departure Cochin
End Cochin
Countries
- India
City
- Kumarakom
- Alleppey
- Marari
- Cochin
Theme Sea and beaches
Accommodation Standard
Flight Excluded
Guide Not Included

The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

Expand

1
Cochin – Kumarakom 110kms / 3hours
Day 1
Transfer from Cochin airport to Kumarakom and check-in to your hotel.

The rest of the day will be free to relax at the backwater resort.

Overnight in Kumarakom.
Visited places:
- Cochin
- Kumarakom
Accommodation offered:
- Cocobay Resort (standard)
- Coconut Lagoon Resort (deluxe)
2
Kumarakom
Day 2
Morning visiting to Kumarakom bird sanctuary – a favourite haunt for migratory birds from across the world which makes it a renowned bird watching centre.

The rest of the day will be free for ayurveda massage.

Overnight in Kumarakom.
Visited places:
- Kumarakom
Accommodation offered:
- Cocobay Resort (standard)
- Coconut Lagoon Resort (deluxe)
3
Kumarakom – Alleppey Backwater cruise
Day 3-4
Morning free to relax and in the afternoon boarding to the houseboat in order to have a cruise into the canals of Vembanad Lake to witness the traditional Kerala village life, remained unchanged for many years. It is the most enchanting holiday experience, in this world of simple pleasures, you will skim past ancient Chinese fishing nets, water lilies, lush paddy fields, coir villages, rustic homes, temples and coconut groves.

Second day, you will continue your cruise visiting Champakulam Church, Champakulam Chundan - the famous snake boat. Then, we will cruise through Nedumudy and Mancompu. Stop for walking through Mancompu village and visit Bhagavathy temple - one of the oldest temples and visit the local markets.

Overnight on board of the Houseboat.
Visited places:
- Kumarakom
- Alleppey
Accommodation offered:
- Houseboat (standard)
- Houseboat (deluxe)
4
Alleppey - Marari
Day 5
Disembark from the houseboat at 9.30 am and transfer to Mararikulam.

Check-in to your beach resort and rest of the day free.

Overnight in Mararikulam.
Visited places:
- Alleppey
- Marari
Accommodation offered:
- Fishermen Village Resort (standard)
- Marari Beach Resort (deluxe)
5
Marari
Day 6-7
Free day to relax on the beach.

Overnight in Mararikulam.
Visited places:
- Marari
Accommodation offered:
- Fishermen Village Resort (standard)
- Marari Beach Resort (deluxe)
6
Mararikulam – Cochin Airport
Day 8
The end of our tour has come. After breakfast, you will have free time until the transfer to the airport.
Visited places:
- Marari
- Cochin

Prices and conditions
Price includes
- Accommodation in specified hotels
- Breakfast in all hotels
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner on board houseboat
- Transfers & sightseeing tour in Cochin by AC Tata Indigo Car with driver as per the itinerary
- Driver’s allowances, diesel / parking charges and all expenses related to car & driver
- Assistance at arrival and departure points
- All applicable Taxes
Please note:
- A Special Kerala Dinner from India’s Invitation.
- The above cost is subject to minimum 02 full paying passengers.
- Please feel free to ask us to change any hotel in case you want to change or upgrade.
Price does not include
- Entrance fee, Camera fee at the sightseeing places
- Lunch, dinner, tips, porterage
- Flight fares, Visa, Insurance
- Any items of personal nature

India - Kerala Beach & Backwater Tour

Trip summary

Detailed itinerary

Photogallery

Prices and conditions

Please note:

Useful information

You might also like