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Kumarakom

Welcome to Kumarakom, Kerala's serene backwater paradise! Picture swaying palm trees, shimmering lagoons, and vibrant birdlife. Explore the tranquil waters on a houseboat, savor delicious Kerala cuisine, and unwind in lush resorts. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views! Whether you're a nature lover or seeking relaxation, Kumarakom is a dreamy escape that captures the heart of every traveler.

Recommendations

Outdoor3.8/5

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Welcome to the feathered wonderland of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary! Located in Kavanattinkara, Kumarakom, Kerala, this vibrant sanctuary is a bird lover's paradise. With over 180 species of resident and migratory birds dancing around the breathtaking backwaters, prepare to be amazed by the colorful plumage and soothing chirps. So grab your binoculars and get ready for a tweetastic adventure in nature's symphony!

Outdoor4.1/5

Pathiramanal Island

Welcome to the mystical Pathiramanal Island, nestled in the charming town of Muhamma, Kerala! This tiny island, measuring a mere 10 acres, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by your adventurous spirit. With its diverse and vibrant bird species, lush greenery, and breathtaking backwater views, prepare to be awed and inspired. So, gear up, grab your binoculars, and let the magic of Pathiramanal Island unfold before your eyes!

Culture4.5/5

Bay Island Driftwood Museum

Nestled in Kumarakom, the Bay Island Driftwood Museum showcases a stunning collection of intricate driftwood sculptures, making it a unique artistic haven that embodies the beauty of nature and creativity.

Culture4.8/5

Ettumanoor Shri Mahadeva Temple

Ettumanoor Shri Mahadeva Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant mural paintings, offers a serene atmosphere and a rich tapestry of history, making it a must-visit spiritual haven in Kerala.

Culture4.7/5

Thazhathangady Juma Masjid

Thazhathangady Juma Masjid, renowned for its stunning traditional architecture and serene surroundings, offers a glimpse into Kerala's rich Islamic heritage, making it a must-visit for those seeking cultural and historical experiences.

Shop4.1/5

Kumarakom Fish Market

Landmark4.4/5

Village Life Experience

Eat4.5/5

Ettukettu Specialty Restaurant - Kumarakom Lake Resort

Eat$$3.6/5

Tharavadu Family Restaurant

Eat5/5

Baker's Bar

Eat4/5

Pearlspot Restaurant

Eat$$4.1/5

Karimpin Taste Land

Stays

Stay4.65/5

Kumarakom Lake Resort

Nestled along the serene backwaters, Kumarakom Lake Resort offers a luxurious escape with traditional Kerala architecture, rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments, and breathtaking views, making it an iconic destination for tranquility and nature lovers.

Stay4.55/5

Coconut Lagoon - CGH Earth Resort

Nestled in serene backwaters, Coconut Lagoon - CGH Earth Resort offers a unique blend of traditional Kerala architecture and lush landscapes, making it an iconic retreat for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Stay4.15/5

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala

Nestled in the heart of Kerala, Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa offers a serene escape with its breathtaking backwaters, luxurious accommodations, and world-class Ayurvedic treatments, making it an iconic destination for tranquility and rejuvenation.

Stay3.8/5

The Zuri Kumarakom, Kerala Resort & Spa

Nestled amidst lush backwaters, The Zuri Kumarakom, Kerala Resort & Spa offers a serene escape with luxurious accommodations, Ayurvedic wellness treatments, and breathtaking views, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Stay3.75/5

Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond, Kumarakom

Niraamaya Retreats Backwaters & Beyond is a heavenly oasis nestled in the beautiful town of Kumarakom, Kerala. With stunning views of backwaters, lush greenery, and vibrant wildlife, this retreat is a true paradise for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. Indulge in Ayurvedic spa treatments, savor scrumptious cuisine, and embark on mesmerizing boat rides. Your perfect escapade awaits!

Things To Do
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5/5

Cochin Shore Excursion Kerala Houseboat Trip(with Lunch, Pickup &Drop from Pier)

If your ship is stopping at Kochi Port and you are looking for a private shore excursion, look no further than this tour .We will pick you up from Kochi Port and will drop you back in evening by 5:30 near your ship. Please note that you will be provided with a trusted driver who can communicate with you and understand English and he will pick you up from Ship in a private vehicle and will drop you back as well. This individual is not a guide. Enjoy a private, seven hour houseboat day cruise in Alleppey or Kumarakom with Kerala lunch, tea, and snacks. Along the way you'll also behold sights of backwater village life and a number of activities. While on the cruise, enjoy Kerala food on a banana leaf for lunch from our Chef and dine on traditional Kerala snacks in the evening like banana fritters and sukhiyan.

$120.34

5/5

120 h

Cochin: 5-Day Kerala Tour with Houseboat and Wildlife

Embark on a 5-day journey through Kerala’s stunning landscapes. Enjoy a scenic drive to Munnar, visit Mattupetty Dam and the Tea Museum, explore the wildlife at Periyar Sanctuary

$328.00

5/5

Fortkochi or Backwater Shore Excursions Tour from Cruise Terminal

Welcome to Cochin! As your Cruise ship docks, our dedicated team will be eagerly waiting to greet you. With time being of the essence, we have curated an unforgettable excursion for you! An Enchanting to –our experience through inland serene, Echo-Friendly punting boats near by tranquil backwaters it is one of our travel by air-conditioned car from the pickup point. After this backwater experience, you can savor the true flavors of Kerala, and indulge in a sumptuous traditional Kerala Lunch at Jasmine Villa Homestay, expertly prepared by Jasmin herself. We will be offering specialties in vegetarian and seafood choices. Rest assured, our meticulously planned itinerary ensures your timely return to the ship, ensuring a seamless and memorable excursion while making the most of your visit to Cochin.

$73.00

5/5

6 h

Half-Day Eco Punting and Village Backwater Cruise from Cochin

Experience the charm of Kerala's untouched backwaters on a serene half - day punting houseboat tour. Just an hour's drive from Cochin, this eco - friendly cruise takes you through a quiet, unspoiled village, where life moves at a peaceful rhythm. Glide through narrow canals on a traditional punting boat, soaking in the beauty of lush greenery, coconut groves, and local village life. Enjoy an authentic Kerala vegetarian lunch served on a banana leaf in a beautiful setting. A perfect escape in to nature, this tour offers a glimpse in to the timeless charm of Kerala's backwaters

$26.84

5/5

7 h

Celebrity Millenium Cochin Shore excursion

This is a small group tour Kochi also known as Cochin is nestled on the South West Coast of India. This small group, which is a maximum group size of 12 passengers is an ideal choice if this is your first time to Cochin.

$95.00

5/5

384 h

Kerala and Tamil Nadul Dreamscape Journey (South India)

Tamil Nadu is the homeland of one of humanity’s living classical civilizations, stretching back uninterrupted for two millennia and very much alive today in the Tamils' language, dance, poetry and forms of Hinduism. Discover the region and Kerala´s magical backwaters. Visited cities: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Mumbai, Cochin, Alleppey, Thekkady & Munnar.

$3,700.00

5/5

6 h 30 mins

Private Kerala Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise with Lunch from Cochin

Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 6.30-hour tour from Fort Kochi and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala by a traditional houseboat. See traditional villages and backwater boats and more. Alleppey is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon, was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty that he declared that Alleppey was “The Venice of the East.”

$165.00

5/5

7 h

From Cochin Port: Backwaters by Shikara (Covered Canoe Boat) & Chinese Nets

Explore the backwaters of Kerala by Shikara (Covered Canoe Motorized Boat) on a group tour specially designed for cruise ship passengers from Cochin Port. Enjoy a Keralan lunch or Snacks in Alappuzha, and then visit Fort Kochi to see the famous Chinese fishing nets.

$60.00

5/5

168 h

Private 7-Day Kerala Tour with Houseboat Cruise from Mumbai with 2-Way Flights

Enjoy this private partially guided, 7-day best of Kerala tour that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with Cochin heritage, see a Munnar tea plantation, the wildlife of Thekkady, Finally, enjoy an overnight backwater houseboat stay at Aleppey/Alappuzha along with a Private Car/Driver through out your tour

$1,040.00

5/5

Shore Excursions Private & Customizable From Port-Pick & Drop

Hello! "Cruise " Passengers to Kochi India..Skip the expensive shore excursions ! Book a Thrifty Group Tour ! You will be met by our staff by the side of the ship holding the pager board with your name. Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, and traveling sustainable. The tours are customized to suit the arrival and departure schedule of your ship to ensure you have a worry free Shore Excursion. We ensure your timely return after the tour. Tours. 1. Glimpses of Kochi. Fort Kochi and Jewish Town to visit Chinese Fishing Nets St. Francis Church, Synagogue. Ditch Palace and Shopping plus your wish. 2.. Kerala Backwater Excursion and Explore Heritage Cochin, This tour gives you a morning drive to the backwater region of Kerala. After the backwaters drive back to Fort Kochi and Jewish Town for Chinese Fishing Nets and Dutch Place.

$100.00

5/5

144 h

5 Nights Private Tour Cochin/Munnar/Thekkady/Houseboat/Cochin

In this tour one can feel the aroma of spices, chillness of a hillstation, exciting wild life, bewitching backwaters and much more

$359.62

4.9/5

120 h

5 Days Kerala Tour with Private Car Houseboat Munnar and Thekkady

Explore the beauty of Kerala in a 5-day customized holiday package. Discover the lush landscapes of Munnar, visit the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady, and unwind on a private houseboat cruise in Alleppey. This itinerary includes breathtaking scenery, local sightseeing, and a taste of Kerala's unique culture. Enjoy comfortable accommodations at premium 3 star hotels, and savor delicious meals throughout your journey. Perfect for couples and families seeking to experience the tranquility and charm of Kerala's backwaters and hill stations. - 4 nights of accommodation in premium 3 and 4-star hotels - Private houseboat cruise in Alleppey with all meals included - Scenic drives through waterfalls and tea gardens of Munnar - Wildlife spotting opportunities in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

$295.00

4.9/5

6 h

Full Day Backwater Village Punting Boat Cruise

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! ( Please note : This is a group tour not a private tour)

$27.91

4.9/5

7 h

Private Full-Day Kerala Backwaters Houseboat Tour With Lunch & Pickup From Kochi

Kerala Backwater Houseboat Private Day Cruise with pickup from Kochi is ideal for anyone who has a day (10 to 15 hours) to spend around Kochi. Enjoy a private, seven hour houseboat day cruise in Alleppey or Kumarakom with Kerala lunch, tea, and snacks. Along the way you'll also behold sights of backwater village life and a number of activities. While on the cruise, enjoy Kerala food on a banana leaf for lunch from our Chef and dine on traditional Kerala snacks in the evening like banana fritters and sukhiyan.

$144.00

4.8/5

120 h

4 Nights Private Deluxe Tour Cochin/Munnar/Thekkady/Houseboat

In this 5 days tour we will take you to - Munnar hill station, Periyar wildlife sanctuary (Thekkady), Alleppey Backwaters (Overnight stay in a private Moving Ac Deluxe Houseboat) and Cochin City Tour

$322.04

4.8/5

One hour Backwater Tour and tuk tuk tour in kochi with pickup

During the tour you will travel in a TUK TUK(Auto rickshaw) with a driver/local expert towards the boat to experience the backwater boat tour for one hour, which are one of the prominent tourist attractions in Kerala. The backwaters have a unique ecosystem where freshwater from the rivers meets the seawater from the Arabian Sea. Many unique species of aquatic life including crabs, frogs and water birds such as terns, kingfishers, darters etc live in and alongside the backwaters and also mangrove trees. And later towards old city to discover the traditional landmarks like Chinese fishing nets, St francis church, santa cruz basilica church , dutch cemetry and towards the Dutch palace, a museum under ASI and spend time walking through the historical Jewish street towards Jewish synagogue. Hotel pickup available within limit of 10km For cruise passengers Benefit of quaranteed port pick up. you will be transfered in an airconditioned van / Cab towards the tuk tuk waiting outside the port .

$55.00

4.8/5

6 h

Half Day Village Sunset Eco House Boat Tour-From Cruise Terminal

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 an evening filled with unique experiences you won't want to miss! ( Please note : This is a group tour not a private tour)

$48.31

4.8/5

6 h

Backwaters Houseboat Cruise in Aleppey with Lunch from Cochin - Private Tour

Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 6 -7 hour tour from Fort Kochi and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala by a traditional houseboat. See traditional villages and backwater boats and more. Alleppey is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon, was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty that he declared that Alleppey was “The Venice of the East.”

$165.00

4.8/5

24 h

Private Overnight Alleppey Houseboat Cruise from Kochi

This private, small-group tour for no more than 10 travelers is ideal for anyone who has a night to spent around Kochi. Cruise the Kerala Backwaters and relax on a deluxe houseboat as your eyes, first lazily, then passionately enjoy the bewitching Vembanad Lake, the largest backwater stretch in Kerala. The lake offers you sights of backwater village life and many backwater activities. The green shores, throbbing with vigor and pure beauty, will never tire you. The soft sunlight lends the calm water a new enchantment as the palms on both shores welcome you with a gentle whisper in the wind. While on the cruise, enjoy local Kerala food, served on a banana leaf for lunch, and traditional Kerala snacks in the evening, such as banana fritters and sukhiyan.

$133.00

4.8/5

96 h

3 Nights Private Deluxe Tour- Cochin/Munnar/Houseboat/Cochin

In this 4 days private tour, we will take you to Munnar hill station, Alleppey Backwaters (stay in a Private Air Conditioned Deluxe houseboat (Ac time 9 pm to 6 am) and Cochin City Tour (Minimum 2 passengers for this special price).