Day Tour in Alleppey and Cochin with Backwater Cruise and Beach

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the charm of Kerala on a thoughtfully curated full-day tour combining nature, relaxation, and culture. Glide through the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional Shikara boat, enjoy a traditional Kerala-style lunch in the countryside, unwind at the pristine Marari Beach, and explore the colonial elegance of Fort Kochi. End your day with the vibrant expressions of a Kathakali dance performance — a perfect blend of heritage and tranquility.

What's Included

Comfortable private air-conditioned transportation
Expert local guide with insightful commentary
Visits to the beautiful Marari Beach and historic Fort Kochi
Scenic 3-hour backwater cruise with authentic countryside lunch
Admission to a captivating Kathakali dance performance
All parking fees and entrance tickets are included only with the CBSI005-02 option.
Refreshing bottled water throughout the tour
Gratuities for the guide and driver
Personal expenses.
Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick-up time will vary depending on your pick-up location, so please ensure you provide the exact address or hotel details at the time of booking to allow us to schedule your pick-up accurately.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kochi (Cochin)

    Pickup from Cochin Your tour begins with a timely pickup from Cochin Airport, Railway Station, or your hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive through the vibrant cityscape as you head toward the calm waters of Alleppey.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Alleppey Backwaters

    Upon arrival in Alleppey, board a beautifully crafted boat for a 3-hour cruise through Kerala’s renowned backwaters. Glide past lush greenery, paddy fields, and quaint village homes lining the narrow canals. Midway through the cruise, enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch in a peaceful countryside setting, offering both authentic flavors and a truly local experience.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Marari Beach – Tranquility by the Shore Next, head to Marari Beach, a peaceful stretch of golden sand framed by swaying coconut palms. This is the perfect spot to relax after your backwater cruise — take a walk along the shore, feel the warm sand beneath your feet, or simply unwind under the coastal breeze.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Fort Kochi – Colonial Charm and Cultural Sights Return to Cochin in the late afternoon and explore the historic neighborhood of Fort Kochi. Stroll through quaint cobbled streets and visit iconic sites such as: • Chinese Fishing Nets – Unique cantilevered fishing structures along the shoreline • St. Francis Church – The oldest European church in India • Mattancherry (Dutch) Palace – Home to fascinating Kerala murals and royal artifacts This heritage walk offers a glimpse into Kerala’s colonial past and rich cultural tapestry.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Kathakali Dance Performance – Kerala’s Traditional Art Form Conclude your day with a captivating Kathakali dance performance, a classical dance-drama known for its elaborate costumes, colorful makeup, and expressive storytelling. Witness mythological tales come to life through the skill of seasoned performers. Drop-off in Cochin After the performance, you will be comfortably dropped off at Cochin Airport, Railway Station, or your hotel, marking the end of a memorable journey through Kerala’s natural and cultural treasures.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is already included to the total tour duration.
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