Short Backwater Tour
Duration : 03 Nights / 04 Days
Destinations covered : : Cochin – Kumarakom - Alleppey – Cochin
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Cochin
Meet Stream Holidays - {SH} representative at Kochi airport who would assist you at the airport and accompany you till the hotel. Checkin into the hotel & relax for a while. Later proceed for the sightseeing of Cochin, the Commercial capital city of Kerala. This city is a cosmopolitan and mixed culture. Visit Chinese Fishing Nets, the nets were introduced a long ago by the traders from the court of the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan. The Santa Cruz Basilica church which is situated in Fort Kochi, was built by the Portuguese. The Hill Palace Museum which is located 16 kms of Cochin. You can find the collection of archaeological and the collection of articles showing the glory and wealth of the Rajas of Kochi Jewish Synagogue, which is beautifully decorated by Chinese tiles and Belgian chandelier. Mattancherry Palace, this palace was built by the Portuguese. Later, it was modified in the 17th century, by the Dutch and presented to the Raja of Kochi. You can see the beautiful scenes from the Hindu epics of Ramayan and Mahabharatha. Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 02: Cochin – Kumarakom
Today morning drive to Kumarakom & checkin into the pre booked hotel. Kumarakom is situated on the banks of famous Vembanad Lake. Kumarakom is famous for its majestic canals, streams and distributaries along the banks of vembanad lake. Its lush greenery around backwaters is very beautiful. After some rest enjoy the beautiful nature & backwaters of Kumarakom. Overnight stay in Kumarakom.
Day 03: Kumarakom – Alleppey Houseboat
Morning drive for a short distance up to Alleppey. Reach Alleppey and board the houseboat baackwater trip & explore the rural life through backwaters. The houseboat has all the amenities which meets to your comfort. You will enjoy never ending beautiful scenic of the towering coconut trees, long canals, green paddy fields and shimmering water. You can enjoy mouthwatering dishes prepared before you by the crew members. Enjoy the backwater cruise through bridges, canals and fresh fish for dinner. Overnight stay in the floating houseboat.
Day 04: Alleppey houseboat – Cochin departure
Morning after breakfast drive to Kochi international international airport to board the flight for onward destination.