Transfer from Cochin Airport to Kumarakom for an overnight stay on a kettuvalum (houseboat).

• Voyage on the beautiful Vembanad lake passing through Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, canals and water bound villages. After dinner, the boat anchors overnight near a typical Keralan village. Boat halts at Bird Sanctuary and passengers are allowed to see the sanctuary on foot.

After breakfast continue your cruise through the SNDP canal, and the villages of Kuppapuram and Nedumudy. You arrive at Alleppey in the late morning where you transfer to your onward hotel/destination.

Transfer from Trivandrum Airport to Alumkadavu (aka Kollam) which is about 90 km away. Alumkadavu is a backwater village known for its boat building yard.

• Voyage on the beautiful Kayamkulam and Ashtamudi lakes on your way to Alleppey. After dinner, the boat anchors overnight near a typical Keralan village.

After breakfast continue your cruise to Alleppey. In Alleppey a sightseeing tour awaits you to see a 10th century Karumadikkutan temple, the Mannarasala Snake Temple, Krishnapuram Palace, a Coir factory and the beaches of Alleppey.

After breakfast continue your cruise towards Kumarakom on the tranquil Vembanad lake. Enroute you will visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and surrounding areas. Disembark at Kumarakom.

Transfer from which Cochin Airport to Alleppey

• Begin your cruise passing through SNDP Canal, the unique backwater villages of Kuppapuram, Kuttithodu, Kochukayal. In Onnamkara visit the Mancompu Goddess Temple and the local village.


• Continue your cruise reaching Moonattinmugham where you will anchor for the night.

After breakfast continue your cruise as you pass by Nedumudy village market, St Mary’s Church and the famous snake boat villages of Champakulam Chundan and Thottappally. At Thandapra and Karumadi you visit the famous Buddha statue and the local villages. After dinner, the boat anchors overnight near a typical Keralan village.

After breakfast continue your cruise visiting the Mata Amrithanandamayi Ashram in Vallikkau. Continue your cruise to Alumkavadu where you disembark to transfer to Cochin airport.