Beach & Backwater Tour

Upon arrival at Cochin International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel in historic Fort Cochin. This vibrant heritage district is the perfect start to your Kerala beach and backwater tour package, offering a delightful mix of colonial architecture, colourful markets, and cozy cafes. Spend your day exploring at your own pace -Fort Cochin's charm is best enjoyed leisurely.
Overnight stay in Fort Cochin.

After breakfast, set out on a guided sightseeing tour of Fort Cochin, a melting pot of cultures shaped by over 500 years of global trade. Visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, a signature sight of Cochin, along with the Dutch Palace, St. Francis Church, and India’s oldest synagogue in Jew Town (Mattancherry Jewish Synagogue) . Each landmark tells the story of Cochin’s rich colonial past and multicultural legacy.
In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing Cochin harbour cruise, offering scenic views and cool sea breezes. Later in the evening, experience the vibrant colours and expressions of Kathakali, Kerala’s traditional dance-drama.
Overnight stay in Fort Cochin.

After breakfast, take a scenic 90-minute drive to the peaceful coastal stretch of Marari Beach, located near Alleppey. Known as one of the most serene and unspoiled beaches in India, Marari is perfect for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
Check in at your beach resort and spend the rest of the day unwinding with resort amenities or soaking up the sun by the Arabian Sea. Whether it's a leisurely swim, a beach walk, or simply lounging with a book, this is your moment to relax.
Overnight stay at Marari.

Spend a blissful day soaking up the calm at Marari Beach. Whether you prefer lounging under swaying palms, enjoying a refreshing dip in the pool, or indulging in rejuvenating treatments at the in-house Ayurvedic massage centre, today is all about pure relaxation.
This laid-back stretch of the Kerala backwater and beach trip is ideal for reconnecting with nature and yourself. Let the gentle sea breeze and scenic coastal vibes wash your worries away.
Overnight stay at Marari.

After breakfast, head to the nearby jetty and board your private Kerala houseboat for a memorable lunch cruise on the Alleppey backwaters.
This serene maze of canals, rivers, and lagoons is the heart of any Kerala backwater and beach trip and one of the state’s top attractions. Drift past palm-lined shores, paddy fields, and village life while enjoying a freshly prepared local meal on board - a true highlight of any Kerala houseboat tour package.
Later in the afternoon, disembark at Emerald Isle or a similar backwater homestay, where you’ll be treated to Kerala’s warm hospitality and authentic cuisine in an idyllic setting.
Overnight stay in Alleppey.

Spend a peaceful day soaking in the beauty and calm of your backwater retreat in Alleppey. Choose from a variety of local experiences - take a leisurely walk or bike ride through lush village paths, hop on a ferry with the locals, or glide through narrow canals on a traditional canoe with a local fisherman.
You can also witness an authentic cooking demonstration or simply unwind amidst the serene surroundings. Whether you're exploring or relaxing, this day is designed to offer the best beach and backwater tour in Kerala.
Overnight stay in Alleppey.

After a leisurely breakfast, bid goodbye to the tranquil backwaters as you begin your scenic drive back to Cochin Airport for your onward journey.
At Indian Panorama, we hope this 7 days Kerala tour itinerary gave you the perfect blend of rest, exploration, and cultural immersion. If you're already dreaming of your next escape, Indian Panorama is always here to welcome you again.
Safe travels and see you soon!