Kerala Backwater Package

3 Days / 2 Nights

Cochin - Kumarakom - Alleppey Houseboat

Kerala Backwater Escape – 3 Days / 2 Nights

Escape into the serene beauty of Kerala with our 3 Days / 2 Nights Kerala Backwater Package, a perfect short getaway designed to showcase the state's world-famous backwaters. This relaxing holiday takes you to the picturesque village of Kumarakom, nestled on the banks of the magnificent Vembanad Lake, followed by an unforgettable overnight stay aboard a traditional Alleppey houseboat.

Begin your journey in Kumarakom, a peaceful destination renowned for its lush greenery, tranquil waterways, and abundant birdlife. Spend time exploring the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, enjoy optional boating or fishing, or simply relax at your lakeside resort while soaking in the beauty of the backwaters.

On the second day, board your private deluxe houseboat in Alleppey and cruise through an enchanting network of canals, lagoons, and paddy fields. Watch local village life unfold along the waterways while enjoying freshly prepared Kerala cuisine served onboard. The peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking scenery make this one of Kerala's most memorable experiences.

Ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, and nature lovers, this package offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and authentic backwater experiences, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of God's Own Country.

Day 1

Cochin - Kumarakom

Welcome to God's Own Country – Kerala!
Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, you will be warmly received by our representative.
Proceed to Kumarakom, one of Kerala's most picturesque backwater destinations.
Check in to your lakeside resort.
Kumarakom is a cluster of charming islands on the banks of the beautiful Vembanad Lake, offering breathtaking views of the tranquil backwaters.
Visit the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to numerous resident and migratory birds (optional).
Enjoy optional boating, fishing, or simply relax amidst the serene surroundings.
Overnight Stay: Kumarakom

Day 2

Kumarakom - Alleppey Houseboat

Drive to Alleppey.
Check in to your Private Houseboat at 12:00 Noon.
Begin a leisurely cruise through Kerala's enchanting backwaters, passing serene canals, lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and picturesque villages.
Enjoy a freshly prepared Kerala lunch onboard.
Relax as the houseboat cruises through the tranquil waterways.
Evening tea/coffee with traditional snacks will be served.
Savour a delicious dinner onboard and experience a peaceful night amidst the backwaters.
Overnight Stay: Private Houseboat

Day 3

Alleppey - Cochin Departure

After breakfast, check out from the houseboat at 9:00 AM.
Proceed to Cochin.
Depending on your departure schedule, transfer to Cochin International Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station.
Depart with unforgettable memories of Kerala's serene backwaters and traditional houseboat experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Which destinations are covered in this package?

The package covers Cochin, Kumarakom, and Alleppey, including an overnight stay in Kumarakom and a private houseboat cruise in Alleppey.

Is the houseboat stay included in the package?

Yes. The package includes a 1-night stay on a private deluxe houseboat with an overnight backwater cruise.

What meals are included during the houseboat stay?

The houseboat stay includes: Welcome Drink Lunch Evening Tea & Snacks Dinner Breakfast

What is special about Kumarakom?

Kumarakom is a peaceful backwater destination on the banks of Vembanad Lake, famous for its bird sanctuary, scenic canals, lakeside resorts, and relaxing atmosphere.

What is the best time to visit Kerala's backwaters?

The backwaters can be enjoyed throughout the year. However, October to March offers the most pleasant weather for cruising and sightseeing.