4 Nights / 5 Days
Daily Tour
1 person
English
The 5 Days Kerala Backwaters Tour takes you through the calm waters, green villages, and rich culture of Kerala. You will enjoy boat rides, visit spice markets, explore temples, and relax in a peaceful houseboat. The tour starts in Kochi and includes Alleppey and Kumarakom. You will taste local food, see coconut trees everywhere, and hear birds singing in the morning. The backwaters will show you the real beauty of Kerala. This short trip is perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers. You will go home with lovely memories of your time in “God’s Own Country.”
You arrive in Kochi and meet your tour driver. He takes you to your hotel. After a short rest, you start exploring the city. You visit Fort Kochi, the Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church. Walk along the beach to see the Chinese Fishing Nets in action. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance show. Try Kerala food at a local restaurant.
After breakfast, drive to Alleppey. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. You check into your private houseboat. The boat slowly moves through rivers, canals, and lakes. You pass green fields, coconut trees, and small villages. The chef on board cooks fresh local meals for you. Relax on the deck and enjoy the peaceful views. In the evening, the boat stops near a village. Watch the sunset and listen to the sounds of nature.
After breakfast on the houseboat, you check out and drive to Kumarakom. It is a small village near Vembanad Lake. You check into a lakeside resort. Spend your day walking around the village or visiting the bird sanctuary. You can take a canoe ride or enjoy a traditional Kerala massage.
Wake up to bird calls and fresh air. Have breakfast and relax. Walk around the resort or take a village tour. Visit the spice gardens and see how local people live. You can also enjoy a boat ride on Vembanad Lake. Watch fishermen at work and spot rare birds. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show or local craft market.
After breakfast, drive back to Kochi. You can stop at local markets to buy spices, crafts, and souvenirs. The driver drops you at the airport or railway station for your journey back home. Take back sweet memories of your Kerala backwaters tour.
The best time is from October to March. The weather stays pleasant, and the backwaters look beautiful.
Yes, the chef can cook vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Let them know your choice in advance.
Yes, it is safe. The boat stays anchored at night. Crew members stay on board and take care of your needs.
Yes, the tour suits all age groups. The travel is not tiring, and the houseboat ride is relaxing.
Carry light luggage. A small suitcase and a backpack are enough for 5 days. Keep space for shopping too.
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