Backwaters of Kerala Tour

Duration: 03 Nights - 04 Days
Locations: Cochin - Alleppey - Cochin Departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrive Cochin
Arrive by flight later after traditional 'Swagat' (Welcome) our representative would assist you at airport.

Cochin always had a very popular & historical sea trade connection with Middle East, Mediterranean Europe, Dutch & British. It has one of the finest natural harbours on the Arabian coastline. Its cosmopolitan character is reflected in the buildings & structures representing different regions of the world. It is one of the few places in the world where one can see a Jewish synagogue, Portuguese churches, architecture, mosques, temples & Chinese fishing nets, all in one city. A city of peninsulas & islands, today it is Kerala's commercial hub.
Overnight Hotel - Cochin

Day 02 : Cochin – Alleppey (185 kms. - Approx 3.5 hrs Drive)
After breakfast, driven to Kumarakom. Upon arrival, transfer to the jetty. On arrival board the houseboat, locally called Kettuvallam, and cruise around cruise around beautiful Vembanad lake, This lake offers an enchanting experience to the tourists. The lake is the best picnic spot, where you can relax your mind and body. While the water gives the place a cooling effect, trees and shrubs act as a respite to the parched eyes. The lake is an excellent family-picnic destination too. While seniors can laze around the lake reading a book or talking, youngsters can opt for fishing and boating. Later proceed to Alleppy through backwaters to observe and experience the daily life of the villagers along the backwaters.
Overnight - Houseboat. (B, L, D)

Day 03: Alleppey - Cochin (80 Kms/ 1.5 hrs)
Today disembark from Houseboat & drive to Cochin. Upon arrival we leave for a half day city tour of Cochin, with visits to St. Francis' Church, Dutch Palace (Built by the Portuguese), Jew Town, the Jewish Synagogue built in the year 1568, spice market, where the air is filled with the pungent smell of spices, and Chinese fishing nets.

In the evening we see Kerala's most popular classical dance, Kathakali.
Overnight Hotel – Cochin

Day 04: Cochin Departure
Today post breakfast as per your flight transfer you to Airport to catch the flight for onward destination with beautiful memories of Kerala Tour.