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Luxury Kerala Backwater Tour

7 days
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From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram
4.4
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Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore Fort Kochi and Dutch Palace
  • Spot tigers at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Relax on a houseboat in Alleppey
  • Visit the iconic Sree Padmanabhaswamy
  • See the sunset at Kanyakumari

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival at Cochin
  2. Day 2 Cochin - Periyar (146 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)
  3. Day 3 At Periyar
  4. Day 4 Periyar - Alleppey (128 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
  5. Day 5 Alleppey - Trivandrum - Kovalam (159 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)
  6. Day 6 Kovalam - Kanyakumari - Kovalam (90 Kms / 2.30 Hrs)
  7. Day 7 Kovalam - Trivandrum (18 Kms / 30 Mins) and Departure
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What's Included

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  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

Operated by

UncleSam Holidays

4.4
(34 reviews)

Number of tours

200

Age Range

1 to 90 years old

Response time

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Customer Reviews

  • Max
    · August 1st, 2025
    This was a dream trip for me. The historical monuments in Madurai and Mahabalipuram were incredible, and the coastal towns like Varkala and Puducherry were beautiful. The hotels were all well-managed, offering comfort after days of sightseeing. Our driver was very friendly and kept us informed about the areas we passed through.
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  • Mia
    · August 1st, 2025
    The entire tour from Kochi to Chennai was an unforgettable trip. The history of Kochi colonial buildings and the serene backwaters of Alleppey left me in awe. Hotels were comfortable, especially in Varkala where the beachside views were perfect. Our driver, Raj, was not only a skilled driver but also shared fascinating stories about the places we visited. Highly recommend South India experience.
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  • Samuel
    · July 29th, 2025
    It was the perfect introduction to Indian culture and history. The visit to the Taj Mahal at sunrise was surreal, and I loved exploring Jaisalmer fort and the desert. Each city had its own character Delhi was vibrant and historical, Jaipur had the grandeur of palaces, and Varanasi was peaceful and spiritual. The hotels were lovely, and the food was always delicious. The guides were knowledgeable and helped us appreciate the deep history behind every place we visited. If you’re looking for a trip that combines culture, history, and adventure, perfect trip for India.
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Dates & Availability

7 days
Luxury Kerala Backwater Tour
From Kochi (Cochin) to Thiruvananthapuram

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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before October 6th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 6th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with UncleSam Holidays. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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