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Hello! Cruisers! Skip the expensive shore excursions ! Book a Thrifty Group Tour for as little as USD 100! You are met at the cruise terminal of Kochi Port by your private guide. Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, 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. Cochin Highlights. Duration 7 hours Tour covers the entire Cochin: ancient as well as modern to include all popular attractions like Jewish Town & Synagogue. Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Palace, Dutch Cemetery, St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz,. Later Drive to Down Town to see the Park Avenue, Publick Parks, Maharaja's College of Science and Humanities, Law college, ( Legislative Assembly Hall Fame ), Womens' college, Marine Drive, Boradway Shopping Arena, High Court, Gosree islands, Bolghatty Place ( of the Dutch Resident ). Fishing Harbour and Fish Market.

This itinerary offers a unique blend of Kerala's diverse cultural, natural, and historical richness. It seamlessly combines the colonial charm of Cochin with the serene tea gardens of Munnar, the wildlife experiences in Thekkady, and the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. From witnessing traditional Kathakali and Kalaripayattu performances to exploring ancient synagogues and indulging in village life experiences, each day provides an immersive journey through Kerala's heritage. The inclusion of a houseboat stay adds a distinctive touch, making this tour a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

We offers multiple private luxury tours of overnight Taj Mahal Tour from Cruise Ports, 2 nights 3 Days private Taj Mahal tour from cruise ports in India. Cruise tourism in India is rising day by day with new concepts and major facilities for the luxury segment travelers, the cruise tourism bring plethora of opportunities to the luxury travelers from all over the world. If you are sailing from Indian ports and got the chance to witness the iconic monument of the world the Taj Mahal what could be better than this to bring a smile on your face. We facilitate private Taj Mahal Overland Tour from international cruises such as Cordelia cruise, Coral princess, World cruise, Viking Stars etc. from different ports in India such as Cochin, Goa, Mumbai, Chennai and newly added Mangalore sea port.

Travel to Kanyakumari (previously known as Cape Comorin), the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent on this full-day trip from Kovalam. Watch the sunset at the confluence of three mighty oceans - the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal. Standing at land’s end and watching the waves beat against the rocks is a truly exhilarating experience. Also spend some time visiting the major sites of Kanyakumari. Highlights: • Amman Temple • Vivekananda Rock Memorial • Gandhi Memorial • 133 feet high Statue of Thiruvalluvar

Kerala’s backwaters are its most distinctive feature and Kerala backwater tours are a wonderful way to enjoy the scenic beauty of these unique landscapes. Kerala’s backwaters make up nearly half of the state, creating a water network stretching about 900 kilometres. Dozens of lakes, inlets, canals, and rivers come together to create the gorgeous landscape which leaves so many tourists spellbound.We explore Cochin,munnar,thekkady,or alleppey,much more ! we cover all destination just 5 days with English speaking driver with car

Witness the meeting of three oceans at the southernmost point of the Indian continent on this easy private day trip from Kovalam to Kanyakumari. Traveling in a private air-conditioned car from Kerala, you’ll visit landmarks including the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, the Bhagavathi Amman Temple, and the Gandhi Memorial. End a beautiful day watching the sun set over the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean.

The very sound of the word Thekkady conjures up images of elephants, unending chains of hills and spice-scented plantations. In the Periyar forest of Thekkady is one of the finest wildlife reserves in India and spread across the entire district are picturesque plantations and hill towns. On this day tour of Thekkady visit a coffee and spice plantation, learn about beekeeping, chocolate and poppadom making. Also visit a South Indian ashram (monastery). Highlights • Visit to a coffee & spice plantation • Views from Valiyapara & Ottakathalamedu • Santhigiri ashram

Muziris was an ancient seaport on the Malabar Coast located in the present day South Indian state of Kerala. It was an important trading post of South India that had trade links with the Phoenicians, the Persians, the Egyptians, the Greeks and the Romans. Its history can be traced back to the 1st century B.C. Spices, semi-precious stones, ivory, chinese silks and tortoise shells were some of the products that were exported from here. The exact location of Muziris is not yet known although it is speculated to be around 18 miles from Cochin in the present day town of Kodungallur and the village of Pattanam. On this day-excursion from Cochin explore some of the historical sites near the ancient port of Muziris. Highlights: • Chendamangalam handloom weaving factory • Paliam Nalukettu Museum • Cheraman Juma Masjid, the first mosque in India

At a height of 5,200 feet above sea level, Munnar is a hill-station in the South Indian state of Kerala. It was a favored summer resort for the British. This beautiful town is best known for its tea plantations that can be seen for miles around on the gentle slopes of the Western Ghats range of mountains. On this day-tour of Munnar visit the two artificial lakes there, two mountain peaks and a wildlife sanctuary. Highlights: • Lake Mattupetty • Echo Point • Kundalam Dam • Top Station • Kurinjimala Wildlife Sanctuary

Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve is located in the South Indian state of Kerala. Spread around an artificial lake, this wildlife sanctuary is home to elephants, bisons, wild boars, Sambar deer and a host of other animals including tigers. There are over 265 bird species that can be spotted in the area. Enjoy a night trek in the wilderness and an early morning boat ride on Lake Periyar. Highlights • Spice plantation • Wild elephants • Night trek • Boat ride on Lake Periyar

Discover the rich birdlife of Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, one of India's premier birdwatching destinations, on a private birdwatching experience led by an expert local naturalist. Explore the forests of the Western Ghats and learn to identify birds by sight and sound while searching for endemic and migratory species in their natural habitat. Choose from morning, afternoon, or night birding sessions and enjoy personalized guidance tailored to your interests and experience level. Possible sightings include the Malabar Grey Hornbill, Sri Lanka Frogmouth, Malabar Trogon, White-bellied Treepie, and many other resident and migratory birds. Ideal for beginners, photographers, and experienced birders alike.

I have been working as an Approve Tour guide in Cochin for the last twenty years. So I can describe the history of Cochin and know all the historical monuments and old colonial areas of Cochin. I will be trying to give the best experiences in Cochin. I take my guest to places like Jeweish synagogue, Dutch palace, spice market,Jain temple, Chinese fishing nets, St.Francis church, heritage areas of Cochin and telling the stories connected with all these colonial periods of Cochin. This tour is much useful to understand the cultural influences of chinese , Arabs, Portugese ,Dutch and English to Cochin and her Colonial periods . The connection of Cochin to different contents for the spice trades and arrival of people from other parts of India and settlements of different communities for spice trades , different food cultures, understand the influences of chinese and European architecture in Cochin . This tour will be an experience for adventure seekers, families with childrens .

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters with the Alleppey Backwater Tour, featuring three unique experiences tailored to your preferences. Choose between a 3-hour open boat tour to explore narrow canals, a half-day houseboat cruise with freshly cooked Kerala meals, or an indulgent 1-night stay on a private houseboat, complete with stunning sunset views and authentic cuisine. This tour is perfect for couples, families, and honeymooners seeking relaxation and picturesque scenes away from the crowds. Enjoy personalized service and flexible options to create your ideal Kerala getaway. - Experience three unique backwater options: open boat, half-day, or overnight stay - Enjoy a private houseboat with meals included for the ultimate relaxation - Cruise through scenic canals and witness traditional village life - Ideal for couples, families, and photographers looking for a unique experience

This tour is ideal for those who have their own transport and just need professional guiding service to visit Cochin in a day. You will be accompanied by a Govt. licensed Guide. The visits mentioned in this product can be revised to suit the tastes of the customers. The guide will also suggest an appropriate place to stop for lunch as per your convenience. He can also suggest nice places for shopping since Cochin is a haven for handicrafts and antiquities. Overall, he will ensure a wholesome experience taking into account Visitors interests. Also please note the following on this tour: The guide will join you at the first visit and leave you at the last visit; One place in your vehicle to be made available to him; Dresses covering legs and shoulders are preferred to visit the Synagogue. Shoes have to removed before visiting both St. Francis Church and the Synagogue.

Experience authentic Kerala village life with hands-on activities, a peaceful canoe ride, and a private guided tour through scenic backwaters and traditions

This tour is ideal for every first-time visitor of Kochi and it is a pleasant way to explore the city as a local in the back of Tuk Tuk. You will cover all the landmarks including traditional fishing nets, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace and the Jewish Synagogue. This is a stroll around the Fort Kochi to see its Portuguese, Dutch and British influences. There are many tuk tuk drivers willing to take you on a guided tour around Fort Kochi. This is also a hidden factor in Kochi with an authentic service provider with the help of real experts in the local area. It is possible to visit more places, in particular, smaller cottage industries which give you a real insight into local life.

Discover the Soul of Kerala: Village Life, Fort Kochi & Kathakali in One Day Step into the heart of Kerala with this immersive full-day tour that blends authentic village charm, scenic backwaters, rich heritage, and traditional art. Begin with a visit to Kumbalangi Village, where you’ll cruise through tranquil backwaters, try your hand at fishing, explore crab and clam farms, and witness age-old practices like coconut processing and coir making. Savor a delicious Kerala-style lunch before heading to historic Fort Kochi—home to colonial architecture, spice markets, and cultural icons like St. Francis Church and the Chinese fishing nets. Cap off your day with a mesmerizing Kathakali performance, Kerala’s vibrant dance-drama known for its colorful costumes and expressive storytelling. Perfect for culture lovers and first-time visitors, this tour offers a truly enriching Kerala experience—all in one unforgettable day!

Set out on a Kerala trip that entails all in one day: A scenic drive via Cochin, a tranquil Alleppey backwaters, lounging at Marari Beach, a tour of historic Fort Kochi, and an amazing Kathakali show.

Discover the magic of Kerala as you journey through its most iconic destinations, from the historic streets of Kochi and the misty hills of Munnar to the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady, the serene backwaters of Alleppey, and the golden beaches of Kovalam. This tour is designed to give you more than just sightseeing — it offers a deep dive into Kerala’s culture, traditions, and natural beauty. Cruise along tranquil backwaters on a traditional houseboat, savor authentic spices and cuisine, and witness vibrant dance and martial art performances that bring local heritage to life. With private transfers, comfortable stays, and curated activities, this experience is crafted to be stress-free yet rich in discovery. Perfect for couples seeking romance, families wanting memorable bonding moments, or adventure seekers drawn to treks and wildlife, our Kerala journey ensures every traveler leaves with stories worth sharing and memories that last a lifetime.

On this fun private tour of Kochi you’ll get a greater understanding of life in the city by traveling around the way locals do: by bus, tuk tuk, car, and on foot. These various modes of transport will allow you to see the city from different perspectives. Get a thorough overview of the city by visiting its main sights and attractions, such as the Chinese fishing nets and Jewtown.

Discover the best of Kerala on this private 5-day journey through historic Kochi, the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, and the scenic tea-covered hills of Munnar. Experience the perfect blend of culture, nature, and authentic local life as you explore colonial landmarks, cruise through Kerala's famous backwaters on a traditional houseboat, and relax amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats. Highlights include sightseeing in Fort Kochi, an unforgettable overnight stay aboard a traditional houseboat in Alleppey, visits to picturesque waterfalls and tea plantations, and a full-day exploration of Munnar's stunning viewpoints and Eravikulam National Park. With private transportation, personalized service, and carefully selected accommodations, this tour offers a comfortable and immersive introduction to Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country."

Spend a full 9 days and nights exploring Kerala with a guide. This comprehensive, multi-day tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the culture and history of the area, dotted with white sand beaches, backwater channels, and spice and tea plantations. Highlights include Kochi, Alleppey, Periyar, Munnar, and other must-see locations.

Experience the best of South India on this immersive multi-day private journey, starting from Cochin and concluding in Bangalore, thoughtfully designed to showcase the region’s rich heritage, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Travel through historic temple towns, royal cities, misty hill stations, wildlife regions, serene backwaters, and charming colonial quarters—all at a relaxed and comfortable pace. Enjoy scenic drives, expert-guided sightseeing at major monuments, authentic local experiences, and the flexibility of a private vehicle with a professional driver. Highlights include UNESCO-listed temples, bustling markets, tea and coffee plantations, wildlife zones, coastal towns, and cultural performances, offering a perfect balance of spirituality, history, nature, and leisure.

Experience the charm of South India on this well-planned journey through Kerala and Tamil Nadu, combining nature, culture, history, and relaxation. The tour begins in Kochi and includes a peaceful houseboat stay in the backwaters of Alappuzha, followed by a visit to Periyar, known for its forests and spice plantations. You will then explore the temple city of Madurai, the historic town of Thanjavur with its grand Chola monuments, and the calm coastal charm of Puducherry. The journey continues to Mamallapuram, famous for its ancient stone temples by the sea, and ends in Chennai with a short city tour. This tour offers a perfect balance of heritage, spirituality, scenic beauty, and leisure, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and enriching South Indian travel experience.