Kerala Backwater Houseboat Tour

Explore the Serene Beauty of Kerala Backwaters with Our Houseboat Tour

Embark on an unforgettable Kerala Backwater Houseboat Tour and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of India’s most picturesque waterways. Cruise through lush, palm-fringed canals, serene lagoons, and vibrant villages. Enjoy the authentic experience of traditional Kerala cuisine on board, as you witness breathtaking sunsets and exotic wildlife. Perfect for honeymooners, nature lovers, and adventure seekers, our Kerala houseboat tour promises a unique and enchanting escape. Book your Kerala Backwater Houseboat Tour today for an unparalleled journey into the heart of Kerala’s natural splendor.

Day 1: ARRIVAL IN COCHIN – KUMARAKOM Upon arrival at Cochin airport, you will be driven to Kumarakom, a charming backwater hamlet on the western banks of Vembanadu Lake. Check in to your resort upon arrival and enjoy an overnight stay in Kumarakom.

Day 2: KUMARAKOM Today is a day of leisure to fully experience the backwater paradise of Kumarakom. Visit the nearby bird sanctuary, a haven for bird enthusiasts, and spot migratory birds like the Siberian stork, egret, darter, heron, and teal. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.

Day 3: KUMARAKOM – ALLEPPEY Enjoy a leisurely morning before checking out from the resort and driving to Alleppey. Arrive in Alleppey and board your houseboat at noon for a scenic backwater cruise and overnight stay. As you cruise in these luxurious floating villas, take in sights of Chinese fishing nets, lush paddy fields, locals making coir products, rustic homes, ancient temples, and swaying coconut groves. Overnight stay on the houseboat.

Day 4: ALLEPPEY – KOVALAM Disembark from the houseboat at 9:00 AM after breakfast and drive to Kovalam, one of Kerala’s most popular beach destinations. En route, visit Thiruvananthapuram, known as ‘the abode of Anantha’, the snake god. Explore the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple dedicated to Vishnu, the Napier Museum with its collection of archaeological and historic artifacts, bronze idols, ancient ornaments, a temple chariot, and ivory carvings. Overnight stay in Kovalam.

Day 5: KANYAKUMARI EXCURSION In the morning, set out for an excursion to Kanyakumari, named after the Hindu goddess Kanya Kumari. On the way, visit Padmanabhapuram Palace. Upon arrival in Kanyakumari, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Cape Comorin, the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent where the Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, and Arabian Sea meet. Key attractions include the Kumari Amman Temple, the Gandhi Memorial, the Vivekananda Memorial, and the Church of Our Lady Ransom. Return to Kovalam for an overnight stay.

Day 6: KOVALAM – TRIVANDRUM DEPARTURE Check out from the resort and drive to Trivandrum airport for your onward flight. Our services conclude upon your drop-off at Trivandrum airport.