9 Days Kerala Backwaters and Beach Tour

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Kerala with this 9-day tour that combines the best of backwaters and beaches. Your journey begins in Cochin, where you’ll explore the city’s rich cultural heritage, including the historic Fort Kochi area with its colonial-era buildings, Chinese Fishing Nets, and vibrant markets. Visit the Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church, and the Jewish Synagogue to gain insight into Cochin's multicultural past.

Next, travel to Alleppey, known for its labyrinthine network of backwaters. Embark on a traditional houseboat cruise, gliding past lush paddy fields, quaint villages, and swaying coconut palms. Enjoy freshly prepared Kerala cuisine as you relax on the calm waters. Continue to Kumarakom, where you’ll experience the peaceful charm of Vembanad Lake and visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to a variety of migratory birds.

Your journey then takes you to Kollam, another beautiful backwater destination. Enjoy a serene boat ride on Ashtamudi Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views. Discover the rustic beauty and slow pace of life in this tranquil region.

The tour concludes in Kovalam, one of Kerala’s most famous beach destinations. Spend your days relaxing on the golden sands, swimming in the warm Arabian Sea, and exploring the nearby attractions, such as the historic lighthouse and local markets. Kovalam’s picturesque beaches and vibrant atmosphere offer the perfect end to your Kerala adventure.

This tour offers a well-rounded experience of Kerala’s natural beauty, cultural richness, and laid-back lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.