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(Budget Friendly) ▶︎ Cochin: Abad Metro / Abad Fort ▶︎ Allepey: Deluxe Houseboat
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(Value Plus Comfort) ▶︎ Cochin: Abad Atrium ▶︎ Allepey: Deluxe Houseboat
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(Premium Value Stay) ▶︎ Cochin: Olive Downtown ▶︎ Allepey: Deluxe Houseboat
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✔ Meet & Greet Services
✔ Return Airport Transfers
✔ Hotel Stay as Indicated
✔ Meals as per Itinerary
✔ Tours as per Itinerary
✔ English Speaking Guide
D01: Arrive Cochin
D02: Proceed To Allepey To Embark On The Backwaters Cruise (B,D)
D03: Return To Cochin And Take A Discovery Tour Of Old Kochi + Kathakali Show (B,D)
D04: Free To Explore On Your Own Before Departing Cochin (B)
20% Savings for Online Products
Package Valid Till : 15-12-2025
DAY 01: ARRIVE COCHIN
➤ Upon arrival welcomed and transferred to the hotel .
➤ Named as 1 of the 10 Paradises of the World by National Geographic Traveler, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. Its unique culture and traditions, coupled with its varied demography, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Dubbed 'God's Own Country', this picturesque destination is sandwiched between the Western Ghats mountains and the Arabian Sea, dotted with magical backwaters, lush greenery, wildlife, pristine beaches, rich art and culture, spice and tea plantations, Ayurvedic therapies and tantalizing cuisine.
➤ Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.
DAY 02: PROCEED TO ALLEPEY TO EMBARK ON THE BACKWATERS CRUISE (Breakfast/Dinner)
➤ Morning after breakfast at hotel proceed to "Allepey known for its "Backwaters, Beaches, Lagoons and dubbed Venice of the East"
➤ A vacation to Kerala is incomplete without spending some relaxing time, cruising through the backwaters of Alleppey. You can sit back and relax as you enjoy the magnificent setting of beautiful coconut fringed waters, paddy fields and lovely sights of the human-made islands. A houseboat experience is truly the best of both worlds as you enjoy the luxury style treatment of comfortable interiors and delicious food to make your experience memorable and worthwhile.
➤ Alleppey is gifted with a unique crisscrossing network of canals that runs throughout the town which allows you to access and explore the entire area while you're relaxing on your houseboat. These 120-foot-long abodes of luxury glide along the placid backwaters of Alleppey and provide you with a stunning view.
➤ The houseboat will always be manned by at least 3 people- a cook, a guide and an oarsman. Delicious meals are provided on the houseboats by the in-house cook which are a local favourite. The guide keeps you posted of all the important landmarks you pass and the oarsman makes sure you have a wonderful time cruising along the calm backwaters.
➤ Upon arrival check into your traditional houseboat by 1230hrs. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard while you Cruise The Famous Backwaters of Kerala enjoying the charms of the local village life.
➤ Overnight stay in the houseboat in Allepey.
DAY 03: RETURN TO COCHIN AND TAKE A DISCOVERY TOUR OF OLD KOCHI + KATHAKALI SHOW (Breakfast/Dinner)
➤ Morning after breakfast return back to Cochin.
➤ In the afternoon proceed on a Discovery Tour of Old Cochin.
➤ Popularly known as the Queen of Arabian Sea, the city flaunts one of the finest natural harbors of the world and was the center of the world spice trade for many centuries. Old Kochi (presently called West Kochi), loosely refers to a group of islands which comprise of Willingdon Island, Fort Kochi & Mattancherry.
➤ First visit Fort Kochi the first European township in India. A charming seaside area, Fort Kochi is known for its Dutch, Portuguese, and British colonial architecture.
➤ See the Chinese Fishing Nets along the Vasco Da Gama Square, which is believed to have been introduced by Chinese explorer Zheng He. The fishing net established itself on the Kochi shores between 1350 and 1450 AD.
➤ Together you will also visit St Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and the Jew Town.
➤ In the evening you will be entertained to the famous Kathakali Cultural Performance Kathakali originated in the state of Kerala between the 16th and 17th centuries, around the same time as Shakespeare. Kathakali evolved from earlier temple art forms in the 17th century, is based on Hinduism and is a highly charged powerful drama that combines devotion, drama, dance, music, costumes and make up to produce one of the most impressive forms of sacred theatre in the world. This dance form uses exquisite expressions, hand and feet movements and also consists of a unique costume which is much different from other Indian Classical dance forms. The mask also forms a major attraction of this dance.
➤ Dinner and Overnight stay in Cochin hotel.
DAY 04: FREE TO EXPLORE ON YOUR OWN BEFORE DEPARTING COCHIN (Breakfast)
➤ After breakfast free for personal activities.
➤ You have the day to explore Cochin and its surroundings.
➤ Thereafter transferred to airport for your onward journey.
1. Price is per person on twin sharingbasis
2. Confirmation will be sent with the indicated cutoff date and available payment methods
3. Reconfirmation - You are requested to make full payments as per invoice by the the given cutoff date
4. Guaranteed - Booking's will only be Guaranteed once FULL PAYMENTS are received in our account
5. Transfers & Tours - Will be provided on Seat In Coach basis (Sharing basis) unless stated otherwise.
6. Reservations are subject to cancellation until fully paid.
7. Additional levies, government charges & other applicable fees, including additional taxes, surcharges and visa fees specific to your departure date or flight routing, may apply and are beyond our control.
8. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel.
9. These prices are a guide to the best price and are subject to change without notice.
10. Prices are subject to change without notice, due to matters outside our control, such as adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes and airfare increases, please enquire for further details.
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100% Private Tour
Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through Kerala, fondly known as “God’s Own Country” and recognized by National Geographic as one of the 10 Paradises of the World. This immersive escape blends cultural discovery, culinary indulgence, and natural beauty, offering a true taste of Kerala’s soul. Cruise through the iconic backwaters of Alleppey, gliding past palm-fringed canals and charming village life aboard a traditional houseboat. Explore the colonial charm of Fort Kochi, India’s first European township, where Dutch, Portuguese, and British architecture tells stories of a bygone era. Indulge in rich, aromatic Malabar cuisine at your hotel, and be mesmerized by an authentic Kathakali dance performance, renowned for its vibrant costumes and expressive storytelling. Whether you're a lover of culture, food, or scenic serenity, this private guided tour promises a memorable introduction to Kerala’s timeless elegance.
★ Explore Kerala & Experience the Magical Backwaters
★ Recognized by National Geographic as one of the 10 Paradises of the World. This enriching escape blends culture, cuisine, and natural beauty — offering a taste of Kerala’s soul.
★ Cruise through the iconic backwaters of Alleppey, drifting past palm-lined canals, traditional houseboats, and serene village scenes that reflect the true essence of Kerala's charm.
★ Explore Fort Kochi, India’s first European township — a coastal gem where Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences come alive through colonial architecture, quaint streets, and historical landmarks.
★ Savour the flavours of Kerala with authentic Malabar cuisine, served at your hotel with all the warmth of South Indian hospitality.
★ Be enchanted by a Kathakali cultural performance, Kerala’s classical dance-drama known for its elaborate costumes, expressive storytelling, and vibrant energy.
★ Whether you’re a culture lover, foodie, or nature enthusiast, this private guided tour promises an unforgettable introduction to Kerala’s timeless charm and rich heritage.
Backwaters of Kerala
Named as one of the ten paradises of the world by National Geographic Traveler, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. Its unique culture and traditions, coupled with its varied demography, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
Your Travel Route
Fort Kochi – Charming colonial town with heritage buildings, cafes, and art.
Discover the timeless charm of Fort Kochi, where colonial history, vibrant street art, and Kerala’s traditional culture come together in perfect harmony. Stroll along its cobbled streets lined with colorful heritage buildings, visit historic landmarks like the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, the Santa Cruz Basilica, and the St. Francis Church, and soak in the unique fusion of Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences. With its charming cafes, eclectic shops, and tranquil atmosphere, Fort Kochi invites you to step back in time while enjoying the modern-day allure of this coastal town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or just seeking a peaceful escape, Fort Kochi offers something for everyone
Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace) – A museum with Kerala murals and royal artifacts.
Step into the regal world of Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, a stunning blend of Kerala’s traditional architecture and colonial history. Built by the Portuguese and later renovated by the Dutch in the 17th century, this grand structure is a testament to Kochi's royal past. Wander through its beautifully preserved rooms, adorned with intricate murals depicting Hindu mythology, and explore the lavish courtyards that once housed Kerala’s royal family. With its historical charm and artistic richness, the Mattancherry Palace offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and legacy of the region. Perfect for history lovers and art enthusiasts alike, this palace is a must-see landmark on your Kochi itinerary.
St. Francis Church – One of the oldest European churches in India
Step back in time at St. Francis Church, one of the oldest European churches in India, where history and spirituality meet in the heart of Kochi. Originally built by the Portuguese in 1503, this charming church is not only a place of worship but also a living testament to Kerala's colonial past. Wander through its serene, centuries-old halls, admire the simple yet elegant architecture, and discover the resting place of Vasco da Gama, the famous Portuguese explorer. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or peaceful ambiance, a visit to St. Francis Church offers a unique insight into Kochi's rich heritage
Arabian Sea– Close to Fort Kochi, with beaches and fishing villages.
Escape to the serene shores of Arabian Sea a hidden gem just off the coast of Kochi that blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and coastal charm. From sun-kissed beaches like Cherai to the historic lighthouse at Puthuvype, Vypin offers a refreshing retreat for every kind of traveler. Explore centuries-old churches, visit local fishing villages, and take in panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Whether you're craving relaxation, photography, or a taste of authentic Kerala life, Vypin Island welcomes you with open arms and salty breezes.
Vasco da gama square fort kochi asco da gama square fort kochi
Vasco da Gama Square is a scenic seaside promenade located in Fort Kochi, Kerala. It is one of the most iconic public spaces in the area, known for its cultural charm, colonial heritage, and coastal views.
Situated along the Arabian Sea, the square is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. It offers stunning views of the famous Chinese fishing nets, a unique and ancient fishing method that has become a symbol of Kochi.
Jew Town & Paradesi Synagogue – Historic Jewish quarter with antique shops and the oldest synagogue in India.
Discover the rich tapestry of culture and history that defines the vibrant Jew Town in Kochi. Nestled amidst the bustling streets, this heritage enclave offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Jewish community of India. At the heart of this journey is the stunning Paradesi Synagogue—one of the oldest active synagogues in the world. Marvel at its exquisite antiques, the breathtaking hand-painted Chinese tiles, and the intricate chandeliers that illuminate centuries of Jewish heritage. Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover, or just a curious traveler, this iconic locale promises to be an unforgettable stop on your Kochi adventure
Kathakali – A Classical Dance Drama Experience in Kochi
Kathakali is one of the most iconic and visually captivating classical art forms of Kerala, and Kochi is among the best places to witness its magic. This traditional dance drama is known for its elaborate costumes, expressive gestures, vibrant makeup, and dramatic storytelling based on Hindu epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
In Kochi, especially in the historic area of Fort Kochi, Kathakali performances are a major cultural attraction. The art form beautifully blends dance, music, theatre, and ritual, making it a unique expression of Kerala’s spiritual and artistic heritage.
Alleppey Backwaters
Alleppey’s backwaters are the heart and soul of this picturesque town. A ride on a houseboat through the network of canals, lakes, and rivers offers an unparalleled way to experience Kerala's rural life. As you glide through lush landscapes, palm-lined waterways, and quaint villages, you'll get a true sense of the region's natural beauty. Sunset cruises are also popular, providing a peaceful and romantic experience on the water.
Alappuzha Beach
Alappuzha Beach is a serene stretch of coastline known for its clean sands, gentle waves, and iconic pier. It’s a peaceful spot to relax, enjoy a sunset, or take a stroll along the shore. The Alappuzha Lighthouse, nearby, offers panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape. The beach is also home to various cultural festivals, making it a lively spot for visitors.
Alleppey Lighthouse
The Alleppey Lighthouse, perched on the beach, is one of the oldest lighthouses in India and offers a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding coastline. Climb to the top for a bird’s-eye view of the town, backwaters, and distant hills. It’s a great place for photography and provides insight into the maritime history of the region
DAY 01: ARRIVE COCHIN
➤ Upon arrival welcomed and transferred to the hotel .
➤ Named as 1 of the 10 Paradises of the World by National Geographic Traveler, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. Its unique culture and traditions, coupled with its varied demography, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Dubbed 'God's Own Country', this picturesque destination is sandwiched between the Western Ghats mountains and the Arabian Sea, dotted with magical backwaters, lush greenery, wildlife, pristine beaches, rich art and culture, spice and tea plantations, Ayurvedic therapies and tantalizing cuisine.
➤ Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.
DAY 02: PROCEED TO ALLEPEY TO EMBARK ON THE BACKWATERS CRUISE (Breakfast/Dinner)
➤ Morning after breakfast at hotel proceed to "Allepey known for its "Backwaters, Beaches, Lagoons and dubbed Venice of the East"
➤ A vacation to Kerala is incomplete without spending some relaxing time, cruising through the backwaters of Alleppey. You can sit back and relax as you enjoy the magnificent setting of beautiful coconut fringed waters, paddy fields and lovely sights of the human-made islands. A houseboat experience is truly the best of both worlds as you enjoy the luxury style treatment of comfortable interiors and delicious food to make your experience memorable and worthwhile.
➤ Alleppey is gifted with a unique crisscrossing network of canals that runs throughout the town which allows you to access and explore the entire area while you're relaxing on your houseboat. These 120-foot-long abodes of luxury glide along the placid backwaters of Alleppey and provide you with a stunning view.
➤ The houseboat will always be manned by at least 3 people- a cook, a guide and an oarsman. Delicious meals are provided on the houseboats by the in-house cook which are a local favourite. The guide keeps you posted of all the important landmarks you pass and the oarsman makes sure you have a wonderful time cruising along the calm backwaters.
➤ Upon arrival check into your traditional houseboat by 1230hrs. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard while you Cruise The Famous Backwaters of Kerala enjoying the charms of the local village life.
➤ Overnight stay in the houseboat in Allepey.
DAY 03: RETURN TO COCHIN AND TAKE A DISCOVERY TOUR OF OLD KOCHI + KATHAKALI SHOW (Breakfast/Dinner)
➤ Morning after breakfast return back to Cochin.
➤ In the afternoon proceed on a Discovery Tour of Old Cochin.
➤ Popularly known as the Queen of Arabian Sea, the city flaunts one of the finest natural harbors of the world and was the center of the world spice trade for many centuries. Old Kochi (presently called West Kochi), loosely refers to a group of islands which comprise of Willingdon Island, Fort Kochi & Mattancherry.
➤ First visit Fort Kochi the first European township in India. A charming seaside area, Fort Kochi is known for its Dutch, Portuguese, and British colonial architecture.
➤ See the Chinese Fishing Nets along the Vasco Da Gama Square, which is believed to have been introduced by Chinese explorer Zheng He. The fishing net established itself on the Kochi shores between 1350 and 1450 AD.
➤ Together you will also visit St Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and the Jew Town.
➤ In the evening you will be entertained to the famous Kathakali Cultural Performance Kathakali originated in the state of Kerala between the 16th and 17th centuries, around the same time as Shakespeare. Kathakali evolved from earlier temple art forms in the 17th century, is based on Hinduism and is a highly charged powerful drama that combines devotion, drama, dance, music, costumes and make up to produce one of the most impressive forms of sacred theatre in the world. This dance form uses exquisite expressions, hand and feet movements and also consists of a unique costume which is much different from other Indian Classical dance forms. The mask also forms a major attraction of this dance.
➤ Dinner and Overnight stay in Cochin hotel.
DAY 04: FREE TO EXPLORE ON YOUR OWN BEFORE DEPARTING COCHIN (Breakfast)
➤ After breakfast free for personal activities.
➤ You have the day to explore Cochin and its surroundings.
➤ Thereafter transferred to airport for your onward journey.
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3★
(Budget Friendly) ▶︎ Cochin: Abad Metro / Abad Fort ▶︎ Allepey: Deluxe Houseboat
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4★
(Value Plus Comfort) ▶︎ Cochin: Abad Atrium ▶︎ Allepey: Deluxe Houseboat
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5★
(Premium Value Stay) ▶︎ Cochin: Olive Downtown ▶︎ Allepey: Deluxe Houseboat
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✔ Meet & Greet Services
✔ Return Airport Transfers
✔ Hotel Stay as Indicated
✔ Meals as per Itinerary
✔ Tours as per Itinerary
✔ English Speaking Guide
D01: Arrive Cochin
D02: Proceed To Allepey To Embark On The Backwaters Cruise (B,D)
D03: Return To Cochin And Take A Discovery Tour Of Old Kochi + Kathakali Show (B,D)
D04: Free To Explore On Your Own Before Departing Cochin (B)
20% Savings for Online Products
Package Valid Till : 15-12-2025
DAY 01: ARRIVE COCHIN
➤ Upon arrival welcomed and transferred to the hotel .
➤ Named as 1 of the 10 Paradises of the World by National Geographic Traveler, Kerala is famous especially for its ecotourism initiatives and beautiful backwaters. Its unique culture and traditions, coupled with its varied demography, have made Kerala one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Dubbed 'God's Own Country', this picturesque destination is sandwiched between the Western Ghats mountains and the Arabian Sea, dotted with magical backwaters, lush greenery, wildlife, pristine beaches, rich art and culture, spice and tea plantations, Ayurvedic therapies and tantalizing cuisine.
➤ Overnight stay at the hotel in Cochin.
DAY 02: PROCEED TO ALLEPEY TO EMBARK ON THE BACKWATERS CRUISE (Breakfast/Dinner)
➤ Morning after breakfast at hotel proceed to "Allepey known for its "Backwaters, Beaches, Lagoons and dubbed Venice of the East"
➤ A vacation to Kerala is incomplete without spending some relaxing time, cruising through the backwaters of Alleppey. You can sit back and relax as you enjoy the magnificent setting of beautiful coconut fringed waters, paddy fields and lovely sights of the human-made islands. A houseboat experience is truly the best of both worlds as you enjoy the luxury style treatment of comfortable interiors and delicious food to make your experience memorable and worthwhile.
➤ Alleppey is gifted with a unique crisscrossing network of canals that runs throughout the town which allows you to access and explore the entire area while you're relaxing on your houseboat. These 120-foot-long abodes of luxury glide along the placid backwaters of Alleppey and provide you with a stunning view.
➤ The houseboat will always be manned by at least 3 people- a cook, a guide and an oarsman. Delicious meals are provided on the houseboats by the in-house cook which are a local favourite. The guide keeps you posted of all the important landmarks you pass and the oarsman makes sure you have a wonderful time cruising along the calm backwaters.
➤ Upon arrival check into your traditional houseboat by 1230hrs. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard while you Cruise The Famous Backwaters of Kerala enjoying the charms of the local village life.
➤ Overnight stay in the houseboat in Allepey.
DAY 03: RETURN TO COCHIN AND TAKE A DISCOVERY TOUR OF OLD KOCHI + KATHAKALI SHOW (Breakfast/Dinner)
➤ Morning after breakfast return back to Cochin.
➤ In the afternoon proceed on a Discovery Tour of Old Cochin.
➤ Popularly known as the Queen of Arabian Sea, the city flaunts one of the finest natural harbors of the world and was the center of the world spice trade for many centuries. Old Kochi (presently called West Kochi), loosely refers to a group of islands which comprise of Willingdon Island, Fort Kochi & Mattancherry.
➤ First visit Fort Kochi the first European township in India. A charming seaside area, Fort Kochi is known for its Dutch, Portuguese, and British colonial architecture.
➤ See the Chinese Fishing Nets along the Vasco Da Gama Square, which is believed to have been introduced by Chinese explorer Zheng He. The fishing net established itself on the Kochi shores between 1350 and 1450 AD.
➤ Together you will also visit St Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and the Jew Town.
➤ In the evening you will be entertained to the famous Kathakali Cultural Performance Kathakali originated in the state of Kerala between the 16th and 17th centuries, around the same time as Shakespeare. Kathakali evolved from earlier temple art forms in the 17th century, is based on Hinduism and is a highly charged powerful drama that combines devotion, drama, dance, music, costumes and make up to produce one of the most impressive forms of sacred theatre in the world. This dance form uses exquisite expressions, hand and feet movements and also consists of a unique costume which is much different from other Indian Classical dance forms. The mask also forms a major attraction of this dance.
➤ Dinner and Overnight stay in Cochin hotel.
DAY 04: FREE TO EXPLORE ON YOUR OWN BEFORE DEPARTING COCHIN (Breakfast)
➤ After breakfast free for personal activities.
➤ You have the day to explore Cochin and its surroundings.
➤ Thereafter transferred to airport for your onward journey.
1. Price is per person on twin sharingbasis
2. Confirmation will be sent with the indicated cutoff date and available payment methods
3. Reconfirmation - You are requested to make full payments as per invoice by the the given cutoff date
4. Guaranteed - Booking's will only be Guaranteed once FULL PAYMENTS are received in our account
5. Transfers & Tours - Will be provided on Seat In Coach basis (Sharing basis) unless stated otherwise.
6. Reservations are subject to cancellation until fully paid.
7. Additional levies, government charges & other applicable fees, including additional taxes, surcharges and visa fees specific to your departure date or flight routing, may apply and are beyond our control.
8. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel.
9. These prices are a guide to the best price and are subject to change without notice.
10. Prices are subject to change without notice, due to matters outside our control, such as adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes and airfare increases, please enquire for further details.
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