Kerala Backwaters Holiday

kerala backwater holiday

The state of Kerala has more than 900 Km of interconnected waterways, rivers, lakes and inlets. All these are collectively called Kerala backwaters. Amidst this beautiful landscape there are several towns and cities, which constitutes as the beginning and concluding points of Kerala backwater cruises. A holiday at Kerala backwaters in the Kerala houseboat in peaceful environment will totally have wonderful effect on your mind, body and soul.

Duration
06 Nights / 07 Days
Places covered : Cochin- Alleppey - Kumarakom - Cochin.

Day 01
Cochin
After arriving Cochin, transfer to your hotel. In the late afternoon take a private boat cruise on Cochin Harbour. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 02
Cochin
Morning sightseeing of Fort Cochin and in evening watches Kathakali Dancing. Overnight in Cochin.

Day 03
Cochin - Alleppey
After breakfast drive to Alleppey 1.5 hrs. BY CAR and board your private Houseboat for cruise through the Backwaters. Overnight stay on board. The crew will prepare delicious Keralan food on board for you.

Day 04
Alleppey - Kumarakom
Continue your Backwater cruise across the Vembanad Lake to Kumarakom/ Kottayam. Kumarakom is located on the Backwaters and is home to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Overnight on board at the Houseboat.

Day 05
Kumarakom
After breakfast disembark the Houseboat and proceed to your hotel / resort at Kumarkom for check in. Rest of the day to relax and enjoy a Massage - all the resorts have on site Ayurvedic treatment centres. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06
Kumarakom
Day to relax at the Resort. Overnight at Kumarakom.

Day 07
Kumarakom - Cochin
After breakfast drive 3.5hrs BY CAR to Cochin and transfer to the airport for your onward flight