- Kumarakom - The backwater destination of Kerala, where the house boat cruise is in the narrow channels and lake is the attraction.
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary - While on houseboat cruise the tour will pass along the area of this bird sanctuary.
- Thanneermukkom - The barrage ( Bund ) across the lake of Vembanadu is another attraction in the tour. The houseboat will pass this barrage.
- Fort Kochi - After backwaters in Kumarakom the tour will drive back to Kochi. Before going to the harbor / the ship the tour will do an orientation drive to Fort Kochi heritage area.
- Chinese Fishing Nets - During the orientation drive to Fort Kochi the tour will stop by the Chinese Fishing nets for photographing the nets in operation
- Church of Saint Francis - City tour covers this monument to Vasco de Gama as it was here in the church Vasco was originally buried, before taking him to Portugal.
- Jew Town - The also drive to Jewish Town in Kochi to see the ancient settlement of Jews in India.
- Paradesi Synagogue - At Kochi Jewish Town the tour visits the Paradesi Synagogue which attracts Jews from world over.
- Mattancherry Palace - It is in the neighbourhood that the Mattancherry Palace aka Dutch Palace, the palace building of Kochi royalty.
- Local guide
- Port pickup and drop-off by the side of the ship
- House boat hire charges included
- Transport in an air-conditioned car or minivan
- Lunch
Exclusive Family Tour to Kerala’s Backwaters.
This journey is designed specifically for families of four seeking a private experience away from the masses, valuable in maintaining safety amidst the current pandemic issue.
Guests can enjoy the ease of gathering at whatever location they prefer, whether it be alongside their cruise ship or within their hotel lobby. These tours are adaptable to match your arrival and departure timings, guaranteeing a stress-free Shore Excursion.
Comfortable, air-conditioned cars or vans are provided, accompanied by professional local guides for a seamless experience.
The trip includes a Backwater Houseboat Cruise and Kochi city tour.
An early morning ride to Kumarakom followed by a 3-hour voyage in the backwaters.
Post-cruise, there will be a brief tour of the Fort Kochi heritage area with photo opportunities at the Chinese Fishing Nets.
This full-day journey offers the option for a stop at a local eatery for lunch.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Dress code is smart casual
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
