Backwater Tour of Kerala 3 Nights / 4 Days

Experience the serene beauty of Kerala’s backwaters on this short yet enchanting tour. Begin your journey in Cochin, exploring its colonial architecture and vibrant markets. Drive to Kumarakom, a peaceful village nestled on the banks of Vembanad Lake, where you can unwind amidst coconut groves and bird calls. Then, sail through Alleppey’s scenic canals aboard a traditional houseboat — a highlight of Kerala’s charm. Watch village life unfold along the shores and savor delicious local cuisine on board. End your trip back in Cochin, carrying memories of tranquil waters, swaying palms, and soulful sunsets. This tour offers the perfect mix of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty — a true Kerala delight!;

After breakfast, drive to Kumarakom, a tranquil backwater village on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to herons, egrets, and migratory Siberian storks. Later, relax at your resort overlooking the lake or enjoy a traditional Ayurvedic massage. As evening falls, witness a magical sunset over the calm waters while sipping fresh coconut water. The serene surroundings and gentle breeze make this an ideal spot for nature lovers. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.;

After breakfast, drive to Alleppey, famously called the “Venice of the East.” Board your private houseboat and begin a scenic cruise through Kerala’s peaceful backwaters. Drift past lush paddy fields, swaying coconut palms, and quaint village life while enjoying freshly cooked Kerala meals onboard. The gentle rhythm of the water and chirping birds create a relaxing atmosphere. In the evening, watch the sunset from your deck as the boat anchors in a serene location. Dinner and overnight stay on the houseboat.;

Enjoy breakfast on the houseboat while floating through the backwaters one last time. Disembark and drive back to Cochin. Depending on your flight or train timing, you can explore local spice markets or shop for souvenirs and handicrafts. Relive the calm beauty of the backwaters, lush greenery, and cultural warmth that Kerala offers. Depart with unforgettable memories of this short yet soul-refreshing journey through “God’s Own Country.”;