Discover Kerala’s backwaters on a serene houseboat tour. Witness local crafts, lush scenery, and vibrant birdlife. Experience the heart of Kerala’s culture.
Discover Kerala’s backwaters on a serene houseboat tour. Witness local crafts, lush scenery, and vibrant birdlife. Experience the heart of Kerala’s culture.
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Kochi (Cochin) - Gathering Point and Tour Briefing:
Please gather at Wilson Tours by 07:30 am.
A brief introduction to the tour will be provided. -
Kerala Backwaters - Journey to Vaikom:
At 07:30 am, set off on a one-hour journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the serene backwater village of Vaikom.
Backwater Village Experience:…
- Kochi (Cochin) - Gathering Point and Tour Briefing:
Please gather at Wilson Tours by 07:30 am.
A brief introduction to the tour will be provided.
- Kerala Backwaters - Journey to Vaikom:
At 07:30 am, set off on a one-hour journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the serene backwater village of Vaikom.
Backwater Village Experience:
Upon arrival, enjoy a two-and-a-half-hour cruise on a traditional, non-motorized punting houseboat.
Savor a delightful vegetarian lunch served on banana leaves in the village.
An English-speaking guide will explain village activities, including rope making from coconut fiber, mat weaving, and the cultivation of various spice plants.
Canoe Boat Ride and Tea Break:
After lunch, embark on a one-hour canoe boat ride.
Relax and enjoy a tea break during the ride.
Return to Cochin:
Following the activities, we will return to Cochin.
Tour Conclusion:
The tour will conclude at 02:30 pm in Cochin.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
Step into a serene and picturesque world on our punting boat day trip through Kerala’s backwaters. You’ll glide along calm waterways, visiting charming villages where you can witness local women expertly crafting things from coconut leaves. These villages offer a glimpse into the unhurried and simple life of Kerala’s people.
As you soak in the…
Step into a serene and picturesque world on our punting boat day trip through Kerala’s backwaters. You’ll glide along calm waterways, visiting charming villages where you can witness local women expertly crafting things from coconut leaves. These villages offer a glimpse into the unhurried and simple life of Kerala’s people.
As you soak in the breathtaking natural beauty, you’ll encounter a variety of birds and lush greenery. You’ll also have the chance to see how coconut husks are turned into useful ropes and mats, a skill that has been passed down for generations.
This journey is an opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of Kerala’s backwaters, appreciating its rich culture and traditions, while enjoying the beauty of nature and the warmth of its people. It’s a day filled with unique experiences you won’t want to miss!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.