Backwaters of Kerala
A Serene Symphony of Nature
Imagine gliding through tranquil waters, surrounded by lush greenery, traditional houseboats, and the gentle sounds of nature. Welcome to the Backwaters of Kerala, a serene paradise where time slows down, and every moment feels magical.
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Destination
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Included
Accommodation On Twin Sharing BasisAll Hotel Taxes ( As Per Itinerary)Meal Plan ( As Mentioned Above)Meals As Specified In The ItineraryRates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS onlyWelcome Drink On Arrival -
Not Included
Additional Sightseeing Or Extra Usage Of Vehicle , Other Than Mentioned In The ItineraryAny Airfare / Train FareAnything Which Is Not Included In The InclusionEntrances Fees
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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi
- Arrive at Cochin Airport.
- Transfer to your hotel.
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Day 2: Kochi to Alleppey – Houseboat Cruise Begins
- Drive to Alleppey (approx. 1.5 hours).
- Check-in to a traditional houseboat for a scenic backwater cruise.
- Cruise through the backwaters of Vembanadu Lake, surrounded by coconut palms, paddy fields, and quaint villages.
- Enjoy a delicious Kerala Sadya (traditional vegetarian feast) on board.
- Relax as the sun sets over the peaceful waters.
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Day 3 : Alleppey to Kumarakom – Backwaters & Bird Sanctuary
- Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Kumarakom (approx. 1.5 hours).
- Check-in at a riverside resort with stunning views of the backwaters.
- Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to migratory birds like kingfishers and herons.
- Enjoy a peaceful canoe ride through narrow canals and experience village life up close.
- Relax with a traditional Ayurvedic spa treatment or a serene sunset by the lake.
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Day 4 : Kumarakom to Thekkady – Wildlife & Spice Plantation
- Drive to Thekkady (approx. 3.5 hours), known for its wildlife sanctuary and spice plantations.
- Check-in to a jungle resort surrounded by nature.
- Take a boat safari in the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary to spot elephants, wild boars, and exotic birds.
- Explore a spice plantation to see how cardamom, pepper, and vanilla are cultivated.
- Enjoy a traditional Keralite dinner with local flavors and cultural performances like Kalaripayattu.
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Day 5 : Departure
- Transfer to Cochin International Airport for your onward journey.