Top Kochi Outdoor Activities

Take a break from a busy schedule on a private overnight houseboat cruise on Kerala’s backwaters. Relax in the shade on your comfortable boat, a converted traditional rice barge. Enjoy the views of the coconut palm-fringed backwaters, small canals, and waterside villages. Take a one-hour tour in a smaller boat down narrow canals. You’ll be treated to three freshly prepared local meals during your stay.

Discover Kerala's eco-tourism charm on a guided kayak tour through Kumbalangi's peaceful backwaters. Ideal for beginners, this 2-3 hour adventure takes you along narrow canals, surrounded by lush mangrove forests and traditional fishing nets. Choose between a serene sunrise or a vibrant sunset session for a captivating view of village life. Enjoy local snacks as you paddle through this tranquil landscape, making it a perfect escape from the city hustle. - Glide through the tranquil backwaters of Kumbalangi, India's first eco-tourism village - Enjoy a 2-3 hour guided kayaking experience, suitable for beginners - Choose a serene sunrise or stunning sunset session for the best views - Local snacks included to enhance your eco-friendly adventure

No one should visit Kerala without exploring its backwaters—and while a boat is indispensable for getting around, it can be tough to organize one independently. Take the hassle out of sightseeing on this full-day tour from Cochin, which includes a village walk, canal cruise, and local craft demonstrations, plus a tasty Keralan lunch.

Trade the bustle of the city for the quiet of Kerala's famed backwaters on this group tour, which includes round-trip transportation from Fort Cochin. You'll take in the scenery from aboard a non-mechanized country boat, passing villages and natural landscapes. You'll return to Fort Cochin after dining on an included lunch of vegetarian fare.

Benefit from personalized attention and a fully customizable itinerary on this private tour of Kochi and Mattanchery in a tuk-tuk (auto-rickshaw). Ride through the streets like a local, listening to commentary on Kochi's history and culture from your driver-guide. Visit highlights such as the Chinese fishing nets, the Dutch Palace, the Jain temple, and St. Francis church. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off included.

Embark on a mesmerizing one night and two days trip to Munnar, commencing with a 6:30 am hotel pickup from Cochin.Enroute, revel in the enchanting beauty of nature with stops at the Cheeyappara and Vallara waterfalls, after that visit a spice plantation, when you arrive munnar there is two three hour trek with a local guide in the evening and next day sunrise .Our guide will take you to off - the beaten path, unveiling the hidden wonders amidst the tea hills. Next, delve in the artistry of tea- making with a visit to the Lockhart tea factory. Where you'll witness tea production. We arranged to stay in a deluxe room with a modern toilet with a hot water shower. Dinner, breakfast , entrance and trekking fees, stay and car transport included.

Spend a day in nature by signing up for this private tour. You'll head out to Anakulam Junction, where you'll board a jeep for an off-road visit into the forest. You'll have the chance to cool off at a local waterfall, take a trek through the forest, visit an area frequented by elephants, or spend time at the Anakulam River. Both breakfast and lunch will be served, free of charge.

We’ll begin our experience with a warm meet and greet at a beautiful backwater-side home. I’ll then give you a brief introduction to the trip and what to expect during our adventure. Then set off on a 25 km cycling adventure through Kerala’s scenic countryside. Ride along quiet backroads, passing wetlands rich in birdlife, traditional fish farms, and the iconic Chinese fishing nets. Continue along the coastal highway to a bustling fishing harbour and witness the morning fish auction. Visit the unique Fishermen’s Church, designed like a boat, before taking a ferry ride with your bikes to Changaram Wetland for more birdwatching. End the journey back at the backwater-side home and relax with a delicious local meal by the water.

Visit India’s most iconic structure, the Taj Mahal, on this 2-day private tour from Pune to Agra. Enjoy comfort and convenience with all flights, transfers, hotel pickups, and transportation arranged and included. Visit Agra highlights such as the Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, and local markets while learning about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

Simplify your tour of Kerala and keep every member of the group happy with this varied five-day tour. Experience Fort Kochi’s diverse culture, spot wildlife at Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoy the cooler climate and tea fields of Munnar, and relax on an overnight houseboat cruise of the backwaters. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs and interests. Enjoy the trip without having to arrange the logistics yourself.

Starting from near Kannitta Jetty, Vembanad Lake, Kainakary River, Umpikkaram Canal, Stone Bridge ( Kallupalam) Canal, Bhajan madam canal, in front of Bhajan madam Temple, St. Mary’s Lake, Pathil chira Canal, Ayiraveli Canal, Chavara Canal, Palukaran Canal, Manalodi Canal, Muttel Canal, Pauvam Canal, Menappally Lake, Kainakary house boat Terminal, minimum one hour and maximum time up to 7 or 8 hours. Traveler can decide their own budget. The rout and areas covered with their time durations. Example If traveler decide only one hour, we brought them from Kannitta Jetty to Kainakary Terminal and return back the same way to Kannitta Jetty. If need more hours and ready to spend more money, more far areas and more far time cruise to them. Tour Unique depending their budget. Never equal one hour and two hours tour. when Increasing cruise time can see more areas as mentioned above. We agreed tranquil backwater with us. customer satisfaction guaranteed.

Experience the highlights of Kerala with a private guided tour to some of the southern state's most scenic spots. You'll start in Kochi and end in Trivandrum, visiting the tea plantations in Munnar, the beaches Kovalam, and the famous Kerala backwaters along the way. All accommodation, including an overnight stay on a houseboat, is included.

Learn about life in a Kerala fishing village with a full-day visit from Kochi to Kumbalangi, on Kalenchery Island. You'll have the chance to stroll through the village, see fishing operations, sample tender coconut, and dine on an included lunch of local fare, served up on a banana leaf. If you want, you can even try your hand at fishing yourself.

Sailing through the palm-fringed backwaters on a houseboat is a must-do activity in Kerala, and this half-day tour is ideal for travelers who don't want to spend a night on a boat. Relax on board your renovated rice barge as you watch the countryside of Kerala slide past. Enjoy the sun or retreat to the shade, and indulge in some delicious local food for lunch, served on a banana leaf. We also have other options like 3-hour backwater tour as well as an Overnight Stay in the Houseboat.

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.

Explore the Fort Kochi area in your own private tuk-tuk with this excursion, led by a local tuk-tuk driver. Your driver will give you the inside scoop on life in the city while showing you attractions such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, the Cochin Spice Market, Synagogue Lane, and the local Jain Temple, with the option to customize your tour to suit your tastes.

A full day cruise offers travellers an opportunity to enjoy a pleasant canoe and shikkara cruise along with delicious breakfast and lunch in a typical Kerala style. The canoe and shikkara combination gives you the chance to experience the backwaters at its best. The canoe lets you explore the narrow canals and local life while the shikkara helps you to enjoy the cruise without the worrying about the noontime heat. Apart from the journey and the lunch, travellers can relish a refreshing toddy drink from a toddy shop on request. The full day canoe shikkara cruise is a must-do activity for the local life lovers and food lovers!

Discover the tranquil beauty of Kumarakom on this full-day tour from Kochi. Begin with a scenic drive to the village, renowned for its backwaters. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary to observe migratory birds in their natural habitat. Savor a delightful local lunch before boarding a traditional Shikara boat for a leisurely cruise through the backwaters, surrounded by lush landscapes. End your day on Pathiramanal Island, capturing picturesque views and enjoying moments of serenity before returning to Kochi. - Scenic drive from Kochi to Kumarakom, approximately 1.5 hours - Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and enjoy birdwatching - Relax on a traditional Shikara cruise through the stunning backwaters - Lunch included, with time for photography on Pathiramanal Island

Step into a serene and picturesque world on our punting boat day trip through Kerala's backwaters. You'll glide along calm waterways, visiting charming villages where you can witness local women expertly crafting things from coconut leaves. These villages offer a glimpse into the unhurried and simple life of Kerala's people. As you soak in the breathtaking natural beauty, you'll encounter a variety of birds and lush greenery. You'll also have the chance to see how coconut husks are turned into useful ropes and mats, a skill that has been passed down for generations. This journey is an opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of Kerala's backwaters, appreciating its rich culture and traditions, while enjoying the beauty of nature and the warmth of its people. It's an evening filled with unique experiences you won't want to miss! ( Please note : This is a group tour not a private tour)

You are covering Hill station - Munnar, wildlife santuary - Thekkady, backwater - Alleppey and city - Cochin

Combine a visit to the Kerala backwaters with a tour of Fort Kochi by signing up for this shore excursion. Your guide will pick you up at the port and take you out to Alappuzha, where you'll cruise the backwaters on a shikara (a Kashmiri boat). You'll then stop for lunch before heading up to Fort Kochi, where you'll see the famous Chinese fishing nets before returning to port.

While there are so many ways to explore the backwaters of Alleppey, kayaking with us is an unbeatable experience. You will be paddling through a handpicked route, around an island village, to watch the sunset, in the bast backwaters. We will be paddling near the bird islands and having a tea-snack break from a local home by the village. You'll not only paddle through the narrow canals, but also through the breathtaking vast backwaters. Towards the end of the sunset kayaking tour, you'll be the only ones in the backwaters. There won't be no other boats and zero tourists. It really is one heck of a feeling when the waters is just for you. The tours are guided by expert trainers that are friendly and will make your trip memorable.

The captivating waterways of Alleppey—known as Kerala’s backwaters—aren't accessible to cars. Observe hidden corners of the lush, southern Indian state as you drift along scenic rivers in a traditional houseboat. The all-inclusive overnight tour includes sumptuous onboard meals, so you’ll have all your needs covered. Get a peek at picturesque villages, paddy fields, and coconut groves while you float past some of India’s most stunning locations.