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Luxury Backwaters of Kerala Tour with Exotic Beaches - 5 Star Hotels

7 days

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From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram

4.5

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Operator: Panda Experiences
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Cochin
Start point
Cochin International Airport (COK), Nedumbassery, Alwaye, Kerala, India (Cochin Airport)
Included Activities
- Half day guided tour of Cochin including Fort Kochi, Marine Drive, Hill Palace, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, Pareekshit Thampuran Museum, Pallipuram Fort, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Bolgatty Island, and Indo Portuguese Museum
Landmarks
Fort Kochi
Marine Drive
Hill Palace
St. Francis Church
Dutch Palace
Pareekshit Thampuran Museum
Pallipuram Fort
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
Bolgatty Island
Indo Portuguese Museum
Day 2
Cochin to Periyar
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer from Cochin to Periyar
Landmarks
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Day 3
Periyar Sightseeing
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day sightseeing tour of Periyar
- Bamboo rafting at Periyar
- Border hiking at Periyar
- Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary
- Visit to Kumily
- Visit to Mangala
- Visit to Devi Temple
Landmarks
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Devi Temple
Day 4
Periyar to Alleppey
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at houseboat), Dinner (Dinner at houseboat)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Periyar to Alleppey
- Houseboat journey on Alappuzha backwaters and lagoons
- Evening walk around local streets of Alappuzha
Landmarks
Alappuzha Backwaters
Day 5
Alleppey to Kovalam
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
- Visit to Horse Palace
- Visit to Sree Chitra Art Gallery
- Visit to Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond)
Landmarks
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Sree Chitra Art Gallery
Padmatheertha Kulam
Day 6
Kovalam to Kanyakumari Day Trip
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Day trip to Kanyakumari
- Visit to Padmanabhapuram Palace
- Visit to Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
- Visit to Kanyakumari Mandir
- Visit to Tri Samudra Milan
- Visit to Gandhi Mandapam
- Visit to Sthanumalayan Temple
Landmarks
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Kanyakumari Mandir
Tri Samudra Milan
Gandhi Mandapam
Sthanumalayan Temple
Day 7
Departure from Kovalam
End point
Trivandrum, Kerala, India (Trivandrum Airport )
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Fort Kochi
Marine Drive
Hill Palace
St. Francis Church
Dutch Palace
Pareekshit Thampuran Museum
Pallipuram Fort
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
Bolgatty Island
Indo Portuguese Museum

Landmarks
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Landmarks
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
Devi Temple

Landmarks
Alappuzha Backwaters

Landmarks
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Sree Chitra Art Gallery
Padmatheertha Kulam

Landmarks
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Kanyakumari Mandir
Tri Samudra Milan
Gandhi Mandapam
Sthanumalayan Temple

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Rating: 4.5(107 reviews)
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4.5

Karen
April 25th, 2026
Memorable experience.
Graham
April 22nd, 2026
Memorable trip. Wildlife safari in Ranthambore and desert camp in Jaisalmer were thrilling highlights. The trip was...
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Denise
April 19th, 2026
Guides were very informative, the hotels were comfortable, and the driver ensured a smooth journey. A wonderful...
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Luxury Backwaters of Kerala Tour with Exotic Beaches - 5 Star Hotels

Itinerary

Arrival in Cochin

Included Activities

Cochin to Periyar

Included Activities

Periyar Sightseeing

Included Activities

Periyar to Alleppey

Included Activities

Alleppey to Kovalam

Included Activities

Kovalam to Kanyakumari Day Trip

Included Activities

Departure from Kovalam

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