Kerala Backwater Tour Package

Guest house, Homestay

A homestay in India is a private home which is generally transformed for commercial purpose in order to welcome the outside guests for Short/long term stay where the owners look forward  to sharing  their home, heritage and culture  .

3 star hotel

A 3 * Category of the hotel is considered to be the first choice for the low budget travelers wanting to stay in a hotel at a reasonably affordable price , this category of hotel offers all the basic modern amenities of hospitality from tastefully furnished room to multi cuisine restaurants.

4 star hotel

A 4 * category of hotel represents the tinge of luxury with no compromise with the comfort eand services. It proposes nearly all the expected facilities/ amenities suitable to the need of Global Travellers with International standards.

5 star hotel

A 5 * category of hotel combines the best of everything from most ideal location to magnificent décor impeccable services, finest dining along with the latest in modern convenience and amenities.

Luxury 5 star hotel

A 5 * deluxe category of hotel has something for everyone - whether on business or leisure travel representing the sheer luxury with unmatched services where you name it and you have it.

This category are designed and furnished to provide the utmost luxury with comfort.

Day 01 Cochin

On arrival, your Kamalan representative will pick you up, accompany you to your hotel and help you check in.

You will have time to relax at your hotel and catch up on some sleep. After lunch, you can enjoy a leisurely walk around the Fort Cochin area and soak up the local flavour.

Fort Cochin has some of the finest European architecture in the region influenced by the Portuguese and the Dutch. You will also get to witness the traditional Kathakali dance.

You will spend the night at your hotel.

Day 02 Cochin - Agatti ~ Bangaram

After breakfast, you will be taken to Cochin airport to catch a connecting flight to Agatti. Here, a representative from the Bangaram Island will help you board your motorboat that will take you to the island. Between July and September, you can reach the island by helicopter as well.

Day 03 to Day 07 Bangaram Island

You can spend the next few days exploring the magnificent Bangaram Island, which has pristine silver sand beaches, breathtaking blue lagoons, coral reefs, and coconut palms. You can also engage in a variety of water sports such as snorkeling and scuba diving. Bangaram Island is also an ideal place to enjoy deep sea fishing.

Day 07 Bangaram ~ Agatti - Cochin

Post breakfast you will head back to Agatti by boat to catch your connecting flight to Cochin. After checking into the hotel Cochin you may have lunch. Then you can explore the local bazaar and a walk through the Jewish quarter. It’s a wonderful experience.

Day 08 Cochin - Kumarakom ( 60 Kms - 1 Hrs )

After breakfast you will visit Fort Cochin with its wealth of colonial architecture. The extraordinary Chinese fishing nets are a sight to behold. These unusual, elegantly balanced, shore operated fishnets are 10m high and rumored to be of Chinese origin, possibly introduced by Zhang He.

A visit to the St Francis Church is also important, since it is the oldest European church in India built in 1503. Vasco de Gama was originally buried here, before he was moved to Lisbon.

The Jewish synagogue in Cochin was built in 1568 and is of great historical importance. No visit to Cochin is complete without viewing its attractive collections.

After lunch at the hotel, you will head to Kumarakom where you can spend rest of the evening in the resort at leisure.

Day 09 Kumarakom - Alleppey - Kumarakom

After a free morning spent at the resort, you will board the houseboat at noon for a cruise in the Vemband lake. You will enjoy the backwaters thill Alleppey. Also known as the Venice of the East, Alleppey has stunning pal-fringed canals and shores.

You will have lunch on board the houseboat. After exploring the backwaters, you will head back to the hotel to have dinner and spend the night.

Day 10 Kumarakom - Cochin ( 60 Kms - 1 Hrs )

After spending a relaxing day at the hotel, you will head to Cochin after lunch. In the evening, you will visit Ernakulam, the commercial capital of Kerala.

You will then return to your hotel for dinner. You can then wash and change to prepare for your flight home. Your Kamalan representative will be there to assist you to board you flight.

EXTENSION TEA PLANTATION

Day 10 Kumarakom - Periyar ( 130 kms - 3 hrs 30 )

After breakfast, you will head to Periyar. Famous for its tiger reserve and national park, Periyar is surrounded by spice plantations, tea gardens and rubber plantations.

After exploring the region, you will check into your hotel and have lunch.

The afternoon can be spent enjoying an Ayurvedic massage or watching Kalaripayttu in a local theatre. Kalaripayttu is perhaps one of the oldest forms of martial arts in existence and includes grappling, wrestling, kicks and weaponry.

You will have dinner and spend the night here.

Day 11 Periyar - Munnar ( 150 Kms - 3 Hrs )

This morning, you will drive through the beautiful landscape after breakfast and visit the tea gardens, which are breathtakingly beautiful with vast hillocks carpeted with tea plants.

You will arrive and check into the hotel. After lunch you will visit the tea museum in Munnar. The Tea Museum at Munnar depicts the journey and efforts of the pioneers to helped make this region into a major tea plantation centre. Tea lovers will be particularly fascinated by the various stages of tea processing.

You will also have the opportunity to visit a local market before heading back to your hotel for dinner and spend the night.

Day 12 Munnar - Cochin ( 150 Kms - 3 Hrs )

This morning, you will leave for Cochin after breakfast. You will check in to your hotel and have lunch. In the evening you will visit the town and have the opportunity to go shopping and grasp the local culture and customs.

You will then return to your hotel for dinner. You can wash and change to prepare for your flight home. Your Kamalan representative will be there to assist you to board you flight.

EXTENTION GOA

Day 10 Cochin - Goa

This morning, you will head to the airport after breakfast to board your flight to Goa. On arrival, you will head to your hotel to check in.

After lunch, you will visit the Church of St Francis of Assisi. This church, originally built around 1551, by a group of Franciscan friars, was later demolished. The present church was built in 1661. After the Portuguese closed the convent in 1835, it fell into a state of disrepair. In 1964, the Archaeological Survey of India resurrected the church, and it now also houses a museum.

Next you will visit the Cathedral of Bom Jesus. This Basilica has long attracted Catholics from all over the world as it houses the mortal remains of St Francis Xavier, the patron saint of Goa. His body is embalmed in glass coffin inside a silver coffin.

After visiting the churches, you will walk through the old Portuguese colonies.

Day 11 & 12 Goa

You can spend the next couple of day exploring the magnificent beaches of Goa. The many fine sand beaches in Goa have something to offer everyone. Whether it is quiet relaxation, busy flea markets, bars and parties or local cuisine, Goa’s beaches have it all.

Day 13 Goa - Mumbai

This evening you will board your flight to Mumbai to catch your connecting flight back home. Your Kamalan representative will be there to assist you to board you flight.

EXTENTION MARARIKULAM

Day 10 Kumarakom - Mararikulam ( 120 kms - 2 hrs 30 hrs )

After breakfast you will leave for Marari. Marari offers a glimpse into traditional fishing villages with vast expanses of pristine beaches. Full of local charm, this area makes an idyllic holiday spot.

After lunch at the hotel, you have the afternoon free to enjoy a massage.

Day 11 & 12 Mararikulam

Today you can spend tranquil day at the beach and enjoy Ayurvedic treatments and massages. Ayurveda is a traditional system popular in the Indian subcontinent. This natural healing system is considered effective in helping ease symptoms for a variety of illnesses as well good for stress relief and relaxation.

Free time at Beach enjoy the Ayurvedic treatment(WP)

Day 13 Mararikulam - Cochin ( 60 Kms - 1 hrs 30 hrs )

You will leave for Cochin after lunch. In the evening, you will visit Ernakulam, a modern town considered the commercial hub of Kerala.

You will then return to your hotel for dinner. You can wash and change to prepare for your flight home. Your Kamalan representative will be there to assist you to board you flight.

By Car

Ambassador

Serving the nation for over 50 years with safety, the Ambassador is considered the definitive Indian car and is fondly called "The king of Indian roads". Its iconic status was helped by the fact that it is used by most of the bureaucrats and politics of the country.

Ambassador is an ideal car for travelers and it can cover long distances on Indian roads with its engine capacity of 1817 CC.

Chevrolet Tavera

Produced in India by American automaker General Motors, is an economical and reliable car for traveling longer distances on the Indian roads. This car permits you to travel in a comfortable car and make your journey something special in India. It displaces 2499 CC.

Toyota Fortuner

Produced by the Japanese automaker Toyota, It has a dynamic look with an elegant interior and stylish exterior. With its engine capacity of 2982 cc, this car is very useful for long distance trips and for exploring the countryside as the offer road performance of this SUV is unmatchable.

Toyota Innova

This minivan have terrific interior space and comfort, great refinement, a smooth and punch pair of engines and impressive flexibility.

Innova offers excellent ride quality with its engine capacity of 2500 CC, and luxury coupled with superior performance, world-class safety, advanced styling.

Mercedes S Class

Words run less to explain about this epitome of luxury, Ranked as the world's best-selling luxury car, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is synonymous with state-of-the-art luxury and safety features.

As Mercedes' largest sedan, the S-Class offers the most room for rear-seat passengers, making it a favorite of luxury traveler.

Tata Indigo

Tata Motors, the Indian firm, has launched the Tata Indigo which comes equipped with very high standards of cabin seating comfort. Indigo offers comfortable and spacious seats for the passengers with safely on road.

It has an engine capacity of 1396 cc help the car mover smoothly on Indian road.

Tempo

Tempo traveler is the most elegant and spacious car coach. It considered toughest for its 4 stroke engine and 2399 cc displacement.

With its special deluxe interior and luxury back seats, Tempo is an economical and reliable car for traveling longer distances on the Indian roads.

Toyota Corolla

As we all know Toyota Motors is the world's largest automaker and it's successful Toyota Corolla with its superior design and features is fully loaded with luxurious interior and space.

It displaces 1794 cc, Toyota Corolla is a car where performance meets safety and is a perfect cut out for passengers who want to travel in comfort, style and safety.

Volkswagen Crafter

A commercial Van proposed by Volkswagen is one of the most spacious and practical people carriers available. It is easy to figure out that it has been designed with traveler users in mind, offering a flexible variety of seating options for up to nine people with an engine capacity of 2459 Cc.