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Combine nature with culture on a full-day cruise down Kerala's backwaters on a punting boat. Glide silently on a non-motorized boat, visiting villages to see local life and traditional crafts like turning coconut husks into ropes and mats. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch on banana leaves and a tea session during a canoe ride, all within a day tour starting and ending in Kochi.

Explore Kochi by tuk tuk on a private, guided food tour featuring a customizable dinner, hot drinks, and snacks. Taking in the city with a local guide gives you insider perspectives you won't get on your own—with a local-curated foodie itinerary showcasing a handpicked list of essential flavors.

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.

Get some exercise on a full-day hiking adventure around Munnar. Walk through picturesque tea fields and forests, past one of the largest dams in India, and to a lookout at 6,560 feet (2,000 meters). Stop to enjoy your included packed lunch and chat with your guide and the other participants of this small-group tour (max. 14). This is a great way to explore the countryside without getting lost.

Explore the Fort Kochi and Mattancherry areas on a walking tour with a local host. See a few of Kochi’s key landmarks including the traditional Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church, the Dutch cemetery, Old Hindu Temple, and the Jewish synagogue. Learn about the history of the area and the many cultures who came through Kochi’s ports over the years as you explore on foot.

Join a local guide on a guided trek through a tea plantation with this walk. You'll head through fields planted with tea and spices, taking an hour and a half to two hours in total to explore the scenic area with your professional guide. You'll also get the chance to watch the sun set over Munnar from the Chithirapuram View Point, one of the most popular lookouts in town.

Even if you’re pressed for time, you can still experience the natural beauty of Munnar on this private sunrise tour. The logistics are taken care of for you, so you can skip the stress of planning routes or transportation. Once you’ve reached the summit, you can enjoy breakfast with a view as an optional add-on.

Connect with nature as you experience Munnar's viewpoints and rolling hills on a trek. Instead of trying to navigate the area on your own, follow your guide through tea plantations, forests, grasslands, and more. Discover areas you wouldn't find on your own and enjoy a more personalized and flexible experience on a small-group tour.

Make the most of a day in Fort Kochi on a private guided tour that will appeal to travelers with varied interests. Learn more about the city’s diverse history and culture from your local guide. Admire the iconic Chinese fishing nets, spend time on the beach, check out the churches and palaces, and visit some specialist museums. The itinerary can be customized to suit your needs.

Make the most of your time in Trivandrum and visit the highlights on an easy half-day tour. An ideal tour for travelers short on time in the city, you’ll visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Fort Trivandrum, Jew Town, and other must-visit attractions. Avoid the hassle of haggling with taxi drivers or catching local buses. Learn more in half a day than you would independently.

"This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will explore the very life within, it could be a life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective. Highlights: 1. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. 2. Connect the dots of spirituality, religion and science to make sense and go beyond the framework of logic, an experience designed to elevate your spiritual journey. 3. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city."

Spend a day exploring Munnar and its surroundings with this private, guided tour by taxi. You'll get the chance to see many of the hill town's most popular attractions, including various viewpoints and a tea plantation. You'll also have the chance to stop at Kundala Lake for a bit of pedal boating before returning to your hotel.

Immerse yourself in Kerala’s vibrant cultural heritage with a captivating 3-hour showcase of iconic art forms—Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu. Enjoy seamless round-trip transfers from your hotel in Kochi or Ernakulam, allowing for a comfortable experience. Witness the intricate Kathakali makeup process, followed by dramatic performances that bring ancient Indian epics to life. Experience the dynamic martial art of Kalaripayattu, showcasing agility and strength, and the spiritual dance of Theyyam, where performers channel divine energy. Conclude the evening with a chance to interact with the artists and gain insights into their crafts. - Enjoy a 3-hour cultural showcase featuring Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu - Convenient round-trip transfers from your hotel in Kochi or Ernakulam - Witness stunning performances and traditional makeup demonstrations - Engage with performers and learn about the dedication behind their art

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.

Avoid getting hot and tired on a walking or cycle tour by taking a half-day private tuk tuk tour of Kochi. Explore the city’s historic and cultural highlights, including Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, churches and synagogues, and more. This is an ideal tour for first-time visitors wanting a quick overview, and you’ll have time in your schedule for other activities later.

Many Trivandrum visitors only glance through its sights before heading elsewhere. This small-group walking tour digs deeper: providing a guide who regales you with tales of its history, architecture, and culture. View the Kanakakunnu Palace and other landmarks, discover museums and tucked-away gems; hear tips on places to eat, shop, and see, and get an illuminating window on the city to help you enjoy it to the full. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience.

Experience your private city tour in Kochi with a trusted people, with guaranteed pick up and timely Drop off. Explore the historical monuments and learn more about Kochi's rich history from your Driver/Local Expert. Kochi was a fishing village in the Kingdom of Kochi in the pre-colonial Kerala. Kochi was the center of the Indian spice trade for many centuries. Because of its rich spice history, Kochi was a major attraction for foreign traders. During this tour, you will travel in a taxi to explore Kochi's most important landmarks like Chinese fishing nets , St Francis church, the Dutch Palace, Jewish synagogue, the Jain temple and more. And also some local places like Dhobhi Khana(Local Washing area), Ginger ware house(packing/drying of spices), and womens cooperatives spice markets, (spice making/ candle making, inscents making etc) to experience the life of local people. This tour includes monument entrance fees.

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.

Get away from the city with a private day tour to Athirappilly Waterfalls (the largest falls in the state) and the nearby Vazhachal Waterfalls. Your driver will pick you up in Kochi and take you out to the two waterfalls, with a stop at the Ezhattumugam Hanging Bridge along the way. You'll then head to lunch at a 4-star resort before returning to Kochi.

Combine a tuk-tuk (autorickshaw) tour of Kochi with a cruise through the backwaters on this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from Kochi's cruise terminal. You'll start with a visit to historic Kochi, where your autorickshaw driver will show you highlights such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, and the Paradesi Synagogue. After your tour, you'll board a boat for an hour-long cruise through the backwaters.

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 Kochi’s charm with an exciting tuk-tuk sightseeing tour, specially designed for cruise ship travelers. Explore iconic landmarks like the Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church, and Mattancherry Palace. Wander through spice-scented lanes, bustling markets, and hidden gems known only to locals. Enjoy authentic Kerala flavors, vibrant art scenes, and scenic streets from the comfort of an eco-friendly tuk-tuk. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour guarantees an unforgettable journey through the vibrant heart of Kochi! What Sets Our Tour Apart? Cruise-Friendly Convenience: Seamless pick-up and drop-off directly from the cruise terminal. Hidden Gems: Visit lesser-known spots alongside iconic landmarks for a complete Kochi experience. Eco-friendly and Comfortable tuk-tuks. Personalized Itinerary: Tailored to your interests—history, culture, food, or shopping. Experience Kochi like never before—up close, personal, and unforgettable!

This tour is perfect for travelers interested in learning about local village life in Kochi. Get access to experiences that you might not discover alone, such as visiting a coconut oil factory, seeing fishing boats being made, visiting a coir factory, spice markets, and seeing local fishermen at work. A driver transport you between dispersed sites, so you won’t have to worry about making your own transport arrangements.