All Kerala Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Enjoy a houseboat tour on the inland waterways of Kochi when your cruise ship pulls into the Kochi port. Travel to Alleppey (Alappuzha) to board a traditional houseboat that takes you on a 2-hour cruise through scenic waterways lined with villages, rice paddies and coconut palms. Sample the delicious cuisine of Kerala during a lunch served on board your vessel. Afterward, transfer to an air-conditioned coach to see the highlights of Fort Kochi, including the Chinese fishing nets.

Discover the charm of Kerala on a thoughtfully curated full-day tour combining nature, relaxation, and culture. Glide through the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional Shikara boat, enjoy a traditional Kerala-style lunch in the countryside, unwind at the pristine Marari Beach, and explore the colonial elegance of Fort Kochi. End your day with the vibrant expressions of a Kathakali dance performance — a perfect blend of heritage and tranquility.

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.

Explore the town of Munnar, known for its hilltop tea plantations, cool temperatures, and fantastic views. You'll see tea plantations and visit a tea museum, with plenty of time to take in (and photograph) the views. This tour includes private, round-trip transportation from anywhere in Kochi , an overnight stay in a 3-star hotel in the city, all fuel charges, and the services of an English-speaking driver.

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.

Save time with this handy skip-the-line ticket to a Kathakali performance and head straight to your seats after arriving at the theater. Learn more about Keralite culture and arts during a three-hour Kathakali performance. The theatrical genre dates back to the 16th century, and as well as watching the show you'll see the actors getting made up and prepared beforehand.

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant streets of Kochi with our Tuk-Tuk Tours, where every twist and turn unveils the rich tapestry of this historic city. Our expert local drivers, weaving through the bustling lanes and hidden gems, ensure an authentic and immersive experience. Discover the soul of Kochi as you ride in the iconic three-wheeler, exploring ancient forts, spice markets, and charming neighborhoods. Let the lively colors, aromatic spices, and friendly locals create memories that will linger long after the tour ends. Join us for a truly unique adventure that captures the essence of Kochi's culture, history, and charm, all from the open-air comfort of a Tuk-tuk. Feel the gentle breeze as you navigate through the narrow alleys of Fort Kochi, adorned with colonial architecture and artistic murals that whisper tales of a bygone era. Our seasoned drivers, not just chauffeurs but storytellers, guide you to the best-kept secrets and cultural gems.

Combine a tuk-tuk (autorickshaw) tour of Kochi with a cruise through the backwaters on this easy-paced 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.

First-time visitors to Kerala will enjoy seeing the little state’s highlights without the hassle of making their own travel bookings. This private five-day itinerary includes accommodation, private transportation, and some meals, for your convenience. Tour the tea fields and wildlife sanctuaries of Munnar, cruise the peaceful backwaters from Alleppey, learn about local culture in Fort Kochi, and more.

Cruising Kerala’s Backwaters on a houseboat is a must-do experience in the southern state, but if you don’t have time to stay a night on board, this day cruise is ideal. Travel in an air-conditioned car from Kochi to Alleppey, then board a private houseboat with a sundeck and bathroom. Glide through canals and past villages and farmland, and enjoy a traditional lunch as you relax.

Embark on a captivating Private Day Tour of Trivandrum and Kovalam, immersing yourself in the cultural and architectural wonders of Kerala. The journey begins with a visit to the revered Padmanabhaswamy Temple, offering insights into its intricate Hindu architecture and rich history. Explore the Napier Museum's 19th-century treasures, showcasing bronze idols and ancient artifacts, followed by a cultural odyssey at the Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Discover the historical significance of Charminar and delve into the regal elegance of Kuthiramalika Palace, renowned for its wood carvings. The tour then leads you to the enchanting Kanakakunnu Palace, set amidst picturesque gardens. Marvel at the Vizhinjam Lighthouse's panoramic views and unwind at the pristine Kovalam Beach, capturing the essence of Kerala's coastal beauty. Your memorable day concludes as you return to your Trivandrum hotel, leaving you with a profound connection to the region's rich heritage.

Cruise ship passengers with limited time don’t need to miss out on an essential Kerala experience—a houseboat cruise on the backwaters—with this handy small-group day cruise. After a port or hotel pickup, relax as you travel along palm-fringed waterways in an open-sided sightseeing boat. Then, take a city tour of Kochi's cultural and historic sights, with plenty of chances to take photos of the Chinese fishing nets, churches, and palaces.

From the shores of the Arabian Sea to laid-back lagoons and misty hills stations, Kerala is a study in contrasts—but with limited public transportation options, taking in the highlights of “God’s Own Country” is challenging without your own vehicle. On this 5-day private tour, spend time in Munnar, Thekkady, and Alleppey, enjoying an ideal balance between relaxation and sightseeing.

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

Experience the majesty of the Taj Mahal and its surrounding historic attractions on this short overnight trip from Kochi. After an early-morning flight to Delhi, you'll be whisked away to Agra in a private air-conditioned vehicle, where you'll visit Mehtab Bagh, a riverside garden offering fantastic views of the Taj Mahal. The next day you'll get to go to the Taj Mahal at sunrise, with time left over to see Agra Fort and do a little shopping before you head back south.

If you wish to dive deeper and soak in the culture of Kerala. This tour covers the romantic natural beauty of Munnar, a wildlife tour in the untouched forests of Thekkady. Great experience of Kerala backwaters.

Explore the highlights of Kerala on this easy, private eight-day tour. Relax and enjoy yourself as all logistics are taken care of. Visit a range of cultural and natural attractions that showcase the small state’s diversity. Starting in pretty Kochi, you’ll travel to the hill station of Munnar surrounded by tea fields, the national park and wildlife sanctuary at Periyar, the backwaters at Alleppey, and the beach at Kovalam.

Experience the backwaters of Kerala without having to commit to an overnight cruise with this day tour on a traditional houseboat, which includes lunch. You'll sail through quiet marshlands and past beautiful villages as you take in the scenery before switching to a smaller boat to sail through the canal of Kuttamangalam, which is too narrow for larger houseboats to navigate.

Kerala is known for its lush scenery, combining jungle, beaches, rivers, and misty hills—there’s a reason it’s called “God’s Own Country.” But getting around is tough without a car or local know-how. On this week-long luxury tour, drift down Alleppey’s backwaters by houseboat, swim along Varkala’s Arabian Sea coast, and experience Munnar’s wildlife and tea estates, with meals, transportation, and accommodation covered so you can focus on sightseeing.

Avoid getting hot and tired on a walking or cycle tour by taking a half-day private tour of Kochi by air-conditioned vehicle. 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.

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.

Embark on an intimately tailored journey with our private guided tour of Kumbalangi, India's first model tourism village. Immerse yourself in the essence of local life as you bear witness to traditional coir making, the art of pottery, and engage warmly with the hospitable villagers. Traverse a thriving crab farm, experience the time-honored mastery of Chinese fishing nets, and bask in the serenity of tranquil backwaters. This 4-hour private guided expedition unveils an exclusive vantage into Kerala's rich cultural tapestry, offering an authentic encounter with the community's sustainable practices. Complementing this enriching experience is a delectable local lunch that tantalizes your taste buds with regional flavors. Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Kumbalangi, where each step uncovers a distinctive narrative and enriching encounter.

Travel to the southernmost point of mainland India, Kanyakumari, without worrying about catching buses or trains on a private full-day trip from Trivandrum. Explore cultural and natural highlights, from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Kanyakumari Beach, and see the meeting of three seas. This customizable tour offers private transportation, hotel transfers, bottled water, and a chance to shop at local markets.