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This incredible tour showcases the best of Kerala and creates the perfect opportunity to enjoy rural South Indian life. Enjoy a rival cruise along the Alleppey backwaters in a traditional house boat. Savor the flavors of local Kerala cuisine cooked on board and tour Fort Cochin, see the famous Chinese fishing nets, check out St Francis Church and tour Dhobi Khana.

Cruise the Kumarakom Backwaters & Narrow Canals – Private Day Tour from Kochi Experience the enchanting Kumarakom Backwaters on this full-day private tour from Kochi. Travel comfortably by car or minivan along scenic highways and charming village roads to reach Kumarakom, one of Kerala’s most beautiful backwater destinations, known for its tranquil lakes, lagoons, paddy fields, and coconut groves. On arrival, step aboard your pre-booked Shikkara boat for a three-hour backwater cruise through the serene waterways of Kumarakom. Glide past palm-fringed islands, narrow canals, and picturesque villages, where you’ll see traditional life unfold around the coconut gardens. After the relaxing cruise, enjoy an optional lunch at a lakeside Resort in the Kumarakom International Tourist Village before returning comfortably to Kochi. This private Kumarakom backwater tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience of Kerala’s scenic beauty, peaceful lifestyle, and vibrant culture.

Discover the distinctive architecture of Cochin’s synagogues. See the fusion of Kerala and global styles at the Chennamangalam Synagogue and admire the building’s ornate altar, brightly painted ceiling, and intricately carved staircase and balconies. Visit the Paradesi Synagogue to see rare antiques, glass chandeliers, and lovely hand-painted tiles. You’ll have the chance to explore 3-4 synagogues as part of this fascinating cultural experience.

Cover some of Kerala’s highlights on this private 4-day tour through the southern state, including one night’s stay in a traditional thatched houseboat. Explore the misty, wildlife-packed hills of Munnar, see top historic and cultural sites in Fort Kochi, and float along Alleppey’s famous palm-fringed backwaters. Tasty onboard meals are included, and your room will be air-conditioned overnight for a comfortable rest.

Cruise passengers who arrive in India don’t have to miss out on seeing one of the country’s highlights–the Taj Mahal–as this 2-night private tour to Agra simplifies the journey. After being picked up from any of India's five ports you’ll catch a flight to New Delhi, and travel overland to Agra from there. Be amazed by the beautiful UNESCO-listed site at both sunrise and sunset, and visit other Agra highlights, including the Agra Fort.

Visit the South Indian hill station of Munnar, known for its tea plantations and fantastic views, with this private day tour from Kochi. Highlights include a tea museum, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and the Munnar Rose Garden, with time to stop for lunch and shopping along the way.

On a private tuk-tuk tour of Kochi created especially for cruise ship passengers, make the most of your brief time. Take a half-day or full-day tour of the town's attractions in a small tuk-tuk, taking through the churches, markets, synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, and more. You'll be picked up straight from the port and dropped off there. An excellent tour for those who are new and want an overview of Kochi. You can tailor this private tour to your own requirements.

With its palm-fringed waterways, Alleppey—Venice of the East—is one of South India’s most scenic spots. But the most stunning locations are only accessible to boats. During this exclusive backwater tour, you’ll hop a traditional Shikara, or Indian canoe, to cruise past coconut palms, picturesque villages, and lush rice paddies. Get a peek at rural life in Kerala while you relax and glide down Alleppey’s iconic canals.

Make the most of a day in Kochi with a shore excursion to the Kerala Backwaters, with time to admire Kochi’s Chinese fishing nets, too. You’ll be met at the cruise port so there’s no need to try to navigate an unfamiliar place. Spend the day cruising around the peaceful, palm-fringed backwaters around Alappuzha and enjoy a tasty local lunch on board your boat.

Kerala—known as “God’s Own Country”—is famed for its lush beauty and tranquil landscapes. But getting around can be intimidating when you don’t know the region, keeping many travelers confined to big cities. On this private, multi-day excursion, visit a hand-picked selection of sights in Munnar, Kochi, and the backwaters of Alleppey, checking off Kerala’s natural and cultural highlights without stressing over transportation or logistics.

This tour of Kochi has been especially designed for Insignia cruise passengers with limited time on land. You'll be picked up directly from your ship, to save the hassle of navigating in a new city. Choose from two itineraries: a comprehensive overview of Kochi (including Jew Town, Fort Kochi, the Chinese Fishing Nets, and more), or an unforgettable, three-hour backwater cruise.

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Experience the tranquil beauty of Kerala's backwaters on a private overnight Alleppey houseboat cruise from Kochi. Float past rural villages, coconut palms, rice paddies, and more as you make your way through the narrow channels and expansive waterways known as the "Venice of the East". It's one of the best ways to escape the chaos of the city and truly relax and unwind on your trip to South India.

When your cruise ship drops anchor in Kochi, don’t spend precious time planning visits to nearby attractions. Instead, let someone take care of planning and driving and quickly set off to see what the area has to offer. Take a trip on a traditional houseboat on Kerala’s backwaters, then tour the city’s colonial-era forts and churches. A buffet lunch and round-trip transportation from your ship are included.

See Kochi’s top attractions independently in your own private tuk-tuk, with this private shore excursion including round-trip transfers from the cruise ship dock and hotel pickup. You'll have flexibility to explore at your leisure, stopping at key sites like Fort Kochi Beach, Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Cemetery, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, and Mattancherry Palace.

Comfortable tour experience to the city of Taj Mahal – Agra for tourists coming from Kochi is provided with our TAJ MAHAL SUNRISE AND AGRA OVERNIGHT TOUR FROM KOCHI WITH RETURN FLIGHTS. The experience you would cherish throughout this trip would be amazing as we take care of your comfort, luxury stay, great food, smooth transportations, knowledge trip to monuments and a hassle-free return to your home town by air. So, our TAJ MAHAL AND AGRA OVERNIGHT TOUR FROM KOCHI WITH HOTEL AND RETURN FLIGHT is all about your privacy and comfort that we care for all our guests Visit Taj Mahal and Famous buildings of Agra 01 Night Accommodation Return Flights from Kochi to New Delhi and Return Pick up and Drop in Kochi Private Air Conditioned Transport Services of An English Speaking Tour Guide

Kochi is a scenic port city in southern India with a rich cultural heritage. Learn about the Dutch, Portuguese, Arab, Chinese and Jewish influences that marked this vibrant maritime community. The city’s main historical sites contain little background information for visitors, making it difficult to get oriented. But this in-depth walking tour gives a fascinating and informative overview of Kerala’s prettiest seaside city.

If your ship is stopping at Kochi Port and you are looking for a private shore excursion, look no further than this tour .We will pick you up from Kochi Port and will drop you back in evening by 5:30 near your ship. Please note that you will be provided with a trusted driver who can communicate with you and understand English and he will pick you up from Ship in a private vehicle and will drop you back as well. This individual is not a guide.  Enjoy a private, seven hour houseboat day cruise in Alleppey or Kumarakom with Kerala lunch, tea, and snacks. Along the way you'll also behold sights of backwater village life and a number of activities. While on the cruise, enjoy Kerala food on a banana leaf for lunch from our Chef and dine on traditional Kerala snacks in the evening like banana fritters and sukhiyan.

Embark on a serene journey from Cochin to Alleppey on our "Backwaters Bliss" escape. Your adventure begins with a picturesque drive from Cochin to Alleppey, where you'll be transported to the enchanting world of Kerala's backwaters. Board a traditional houseboat at the Alleppey boat jetty and set sail on a leisurely cruise through the tranquil canals. Admire the lush greenery, serene villages, and local life unfolding along the waterways as you indulge in a delicious onboard lunch. Relax on the sun-deck, basking in the panoramic views, and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the backwaters. After a peaceful night onboard, awaken to the gentle sounds of the backwaters and enjoy a delightful breakfast. Bid farewell to Alleppey's enchanting beauty as you return to Cochin, concluding a memorable escape filled with backwater bliss. Customization options are available to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience.

Travelers short on time will love the convenience of a combined heritage tour of Kochi and Alleppey backwaters cruise. You don’t need to stay overnight on a houseboat to experience this fun means of transport. Enjoy lunch on board a converted rice barge, admiring the views of the palm-fringed waterways. In Fort Cochin and Mattancherry, learn about the multicultural history and culture on a guided tour.

Cooking experience in Kochi is a half day tour where you will visit a family in their home in Kochi to learn and experience authentic Kerala style cooking. The lady of the house will explain to you about the Kerala cuisine and its unique ingredients. This will be followed by a cooking demonstration session. Guests will be encouraged to participate in the cooking process as well as guided by our cook. This is an all-inclusive trip where we take care of transport,  lunch, and the cooking session.

Begin your journey in Kochi and head to Munnar, enjoying scenic views and waterfalls en route. Spend your time exploring Munnar’s tea plantations, Tea Museum, Botanical Garden, Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, Indo-Swiss Farm, Echo Point, and Eravikulam National Park. Next, proceed to Thekkady for a Periyar Lake and optional cultural experiences. On the final day, return to Kochi, explore Fort Kochi, and airport drop-off.

Experience rural life in Kerala with this overnight private tour from Kochi to Periyar. Your driver picks you up in Kochi and takes you to Periyar, with stops at local markets along the way. Spend the night at a farm stay and explore Periyar National Park the next day before returning to Kochi.

Camp in the world’s highest altitude tea plantation during this small-group, overnight camping trip in Kolukkumalai. Swap the bustle of Kochi for the misty, green hills of Tamil Nadu. See both sunset and sunrise, sleeping comfortably in tented accommodation. Dinner, breakfast, and a Jeep safari to the hilltop resort of Suryanelli are included.