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Alleppey + Kumarakom Backwaters

Starting from ₹9,999 per person, excl. travel and 5% GST

  • 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Alleppey, Kumarakom
  • Travellers who love water
  • Pickup: Kochi airport or Ernakulam railway station

Overview

Quick answer

Alleppey + Kumarakom Backwaters is a 3-night, 4-day Alleppey Kumarakom houseboat package covering Alleppey and Kumarakom. It starts from ₹9,999 per person, excluding travel and 5% GST, and includes houseboat night, shikara ride and Kumarakom lake resort. Pickup is from Kochi airport or Ernakulam railway station. Every day can be changed to suit you.

A slow backwater trip with little driving. Start with a night on an Alleppey houseboat with all meals cooked on board, take a shikara through narrow village canals, then move across the lake to Kumarakom for two lakeside nights, a sunset walk and the bird sanctuary. Breakfast included.

Who this package suits

Who it suits: Suits travellers who want time on the backwaters; it sits in the middle of our price range.

Who may prefer another option: Anyone who would rather stay on land may prefer a hill or beach package.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Kochi to Alleppey houseboat

    • Pickup and about 1.5 hours' drive
    • Board at noon; lunch, tea and dinner on board
    • Overnight on the houseboat
  2. Day 2

    Alleppey to Kumarakom

    • Breakfast on board; 1-hour shikara ride
    • About 1 hour's drive to Kumarakom
    • Overnight at a lakeside resort
  3. Day 3

    Kumarakom

    • Bird sanctuary walk
    • Sunset by the lake
    • Overnight in Kumarakom
  4. Day 4

    Departure

    • Breakfast
    • About 2 hours' drive to Kochi

Inclusions

  • Accommodation on twin-sharing basis
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private AC car with driver for all transfers and sightseeing
  • Fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance
  • Shared-cabin AC houseboat with lunch, evening tea, dinner and breakfast on board
  • 1-hour shikara canal ride

Exclusions

  • Flights or train tickets to Kerala
  • 5% GST
  • Entry tickets and activity fees
  • Lunch and dinner unless mentioned
  • Personal expenses and tips

Accommodation

  • Alleppey: AC houseboat (cabin per two guests), 1 night
  • Kumarakom: 3-star lakeside resort, 2 nights (or similar)

Hotels are confirmed at booking; we can upgrade or change any stay on request.

Optional experiences

  • Toddy shop and village walk
  • Ayurvedic massage
  • Kerala cooking demonstration

Added at extra cost; ask us when you enquire.

Alleppey Kumarakom houseboat package at a glance

Duration3 nights / 4 days
RouteAlleppey → Kumarakom
Starting price₹9,999 per person (excl. travel and 5% GST)
PickupKochi airport or Ernakulam railway station
Best forTravellers who love water
Best time for AlleppeyOctober to March. Monsoon (June–August) is green and quieter with lower houseboat rates.
StaysAlleppey: AC houseboat (cabin per two guests), 1 night; Kumarakom: 3-star lakeside resort, 2 nights (or similar)

Questions

Yes, the boat is booked for your party; a 1-bedroom boat for two, larger boats for more guests.

Yes. Tell us your dates and preferences and we will adjust stays, nights and sightseeing at no extra planning cost.

40% advance confirms your booking; the balance is due before arrival.

It starts from ₹9,999 per person for 3 nights and 4 days, excluding flights or trains to Kerala and 5% GST. The final price depends on your dates, hotel choice and number of travellers, and is shown clearly in your quote.

Accommodation on twin-sharing basis; Daily breakfast; Private AC car with driver for all transfers and sightseeing; Fuel, tolls, parking and driver allowance; Shared-cabin AC houseboat with lunch, evening tea, dinner and breakfast on board. The full list of inclusions and exclusions is on this page and in your written quote.

Pickup is from Kochi airport or Ernakulam railway station, and the route covers Alleppey and Kumarakom. We can change the pickup or drop point to suit your flight or train; ask us on WhatsApp.

October to March. Monsoon (June–August) is green and quieter with lower houseboat rates. Weather varies from year to year, so check current conditions before you travel.

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