Kerala Backwater Tours

Kerala Backwater Tours ( 3 Nights / 4 Days)

Day 1:Arrival in Cochin – Transfer to Kumarakom

Arrive at the Cochin airport, here, you’ll meet our tour representative who will assist you to the hotel in Kumarakom. Check-in at a backwater resort and relax. Kumarakom is popular for its backwaters and bird-watching experiences. Get ready and move out to explore wildlife and bird species at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, also called Vembanad Bird Sanctuary.

Set on the banks of Vembanad Lake, it is home to several species of resident and migratory birds like Indian Darter, Little cormorant, herons, kingfisher species, steppe eagle, osprey, marsh harrier, egrets, garganey teal, and pin-tailed duck. If you are an adventure enthusiast, indulge in adventure activities like water skiing and wind sailing.

Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Kumarakom Sightseeing

On the 2nd-day of the Kerala backwater tour, have breakfast and proceed to explore the locales of Kumarakom. Set out to enjoy a backwater cruise on the calm waters of Lake Vembanad. Get aboard a Kettuvallaum, a traditional houseboat. Spot colorful birds, notice the village people indulged in the daily activities, visit the prime attractions falling on the route, the surrounding coconut grooves, treat your eyes to the verdant green all around, and so on.

After cruising at Kumarakom, get back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Kumarakom – Alleppey

Today, get ready to transfer to Alleppey or Alappuzha, by water. Check-in at the houseboat for an unforgettable overnight backwater cruise. The houseboats feature a kitchen, well-equipped rooms, and other modern comforts. Have a comfortable stay amidst luxuries while you pass by paddy fields, Chinese fishing nets, coir villages, water lilies, rustic homes, coconut groves, and temples. The backwater cruise tour of Kerala concludes at Alleppey. An overnight stay at the houseboat.

Day 4: Alleppey – Cochin

Today is the last day of the Backwater Tour of Kerala. Arise early, have breakfast, check-out and get an assisted transfer to the Cochin airport to catch a flight for an onward journey.